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"AD Salutes Oscar\nA look back at a few of the actors and directors honored by the Academy over the years, as seen in our pages.\n\"I was going to study interior or fashion design at one point, but I was also into acting and boxing,\" explains actor Mickey Rourke of his longtime interest in design. The interiors of his Manhattan apartment, designed by David W. Purdie, were inspired by a few of his favorite hotels in Europe. (April 2000)\n\nNominations\n\n Best Actor, The Wrestler (2008)\nActor Samuel L. Jackson and his wife, Latanya, asked designer Cecil N. Hayes to help them decorate their Tudor-style house in the San Fernando Valley. \"We wanted our daughter to live in a homey environment,\" explains the actor. (April 2000)\n\nNominations\n\n Best Supporting Actor, Pulp Fiction (1994)\nActress, director and producer Diane Keaton asked friend and designer Stephen Shadley to design her Beverly Hills residence\u2014an early-1920s structure by architect Ralph Flewelling. \"She's incredibly disciplined,\" says Shadley, \"with a work ethic beyond anything I've ever known. After she moved in, I would return every few weeks, and she would still be up on a ladder in the library, rearranging books.\" (November 2008)\n\nNominations\n\n Best Actress, Reds (1981)\n\n Best Actress, Marvin's Room (1996)\n\n Best Actress, Something's Gotta Give (2003)\n\nAwards\n\n Best Actress, Annie Hall (1977)\nWhen asked what he and his wife, actress Joanne Woodward, had in common, Paul Newman replied \"Not one damned thing! But she's a helluva broad.\" The pair rented a New England-style house in the Hollywood Hills in the late 1950s while Newman made the film Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958). During their first four years of marriage, Newman estimated that the couple shared more than 10 rented houses in the Los Angeles area. (March 2006)\n\nNominations\n\n Paul Newman, Best Actor, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958)\n\n Paul Newman, Best Actor, The Hustler (1961)\n\n Paul Newman, Best Actor, Hud (1963)\n\n Paul Newman, Best Actor, Cool Hand Luke (1967)\n\n Joanne Woodward, Best Actress, Rachel, Rachel (1968)\n\n Joanne Woodward, Best Actress, Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams (1973)\n\n Paul Newman, Best Actor, Absence of Malice (1981)\n\n Paul Newman, Best Actor, The Verdict (1982)\n\n Joanne Woodward, Best Actress, Mr. &amp;amp; Mrs. Bridge (1990)\n\n Paul Newman, Best Actor, Nodoby's Fool (1994)\n\n Paul Newman, Best Supporting Actor, Road to Perdition (2002)\n\nAwards\n\n Paul Newman, Best Actor, The Color of Money (1986)\n\n Joanne Woodward, Best Actress, The Three Faces of Eve (1957)\n\"I can't call it modern\u2014it's really a mid-century-style home,\" actor John Travolta says of the Florida house he shares with his wife, actress Kelly Preston. With two planes in tow\u2014a Gulfstream II Jet and a restored Qantas Boeing 707 from 1964\u2014Travolta explains, \"I moved here, primarily, to have the bigger, stronger runway, then built a taxiway to the house that would endure the weight of the 707.\" (April 2004)\n\nNominations\n\n Best Actor, Saturday Night Fever (1977)\n\n Best Actor, Pulp Fiction (1994)\n\"Sluggy Hollow,\" a 1920s adobe house on Shoreham Drive in Los Angeles, was home to Humphrey Bogart and his third wife, actress Mayo Methot, during the years he starred in The Maltese Falcon (1941), Casablanca (1943) and To Have and Have Not (1944). The name \"Sluggy Hollow\" came from Methot's widely known nickname, \"Sluggy,\" after her combative nature. (November 2008)\n\nNominations\n\n Best Actor, Casablanca (1943)\n\n Best Actor, The Caine Mutiny (1954)\n\nAwards\n\n Best Actor, The African Queen (1951)\n\"When I started, I had no idea what a compulsion it would become,\" actress Jessica Lange says of the gardens she planted at her Stillwater, Minnesota, house, which she shares with actor and writer Sam Shepard and her children. (March 2006)\n\nNominations\n\n Jessica Lange, Best Actress, Frances (1982)\n\n Sam Shepard, Best Supporting Actor, The Right Stuff (1983)\n\n Jessica Lange, Best Actress, Country (1984)\n\n Jessica Lange, Best Actress, Sweet Dreams (1985)\n\n Jessica Lange, Best Actress, Music Box (1989)\n\nAwards\n\n Best Supporting Actress, Tootsie (1982)\n\n Best Actress, Blue Sky (1994)\nActor Peter Fonda has lived on his Paradise Valley, Montana, property with his wife Becky for nearly 30 years. \"I love it here,\" he says. \"The whole family comes out, and we do our thing; we have a good time.\" (December 2003)\n\nNominations\n\n Best Original Screenplay, Easy Rider (1969)\n\n Best Actor, Ulee's Gold (1997)\n\"New Orleans is our escape from Los Angeles and the film industry,\" observed director Taylor Hackford, who shared a house in the French Quarter with his wife, actress Helen Mirren, before Katrina struck. \"The first time Taylor brought me to New Orleans,\" says Mirren, \"all I could say was, \u2018I'm going to die here.' Like Venice. And that same decadent, romantic, slow sweetness comes over me every time I return.\" Their New Orleans house was just one of many properties the pair owns, including a flat in London, a farmhouse in the south of France and a house in Los Angeles. (April 2007)\n\nNominations\n\n Helen Mirren, Best Supporting Actress, The Madness of King George (1994)\n\n Helen Mirren, Best Supporting Actress, Gosford Park (2001)\n\n Taylor Hackford, Best Director, Ray (2004)\n\nAwards\n\n Taylor Hackford, Best Short Film, Live Action, Teenage Father (1978)\n\n Helen Mirren, Best Actress, The Queen (2006)\nSir Ben Kingsley asked architect Michael Reardon to renovate a mid-19th-century house in Oxfordshire, England. \"It's the sort of house that I knew he would like, slightly idiosyncratic and domestic in scale. I cannot see Ben living in a very grand 18th-century house, like Chatsworth. He's completely unpretentious.\" (January 2003)\n\nNominations\n\n Best Supporting Actor, Bugsy (1991)\n\n Best Supporting Actor, Sexy Beast (2000)\n\n Best Actor, House of Sand and Fog (2003)\n\nAwards\n\n Best Actor, Gandhi (1982)\nLegendary actor John Wayne and his third wife, Pilar, raised their young daughter Aissa in a Ranch-style house in the San Fernando Valley. \"My father loved Asian art and furniture, which he would mix in with other styles. Whether a room was decorated early American or Modern, there would always be a piece, here or there, inspired by the Orient. On their many travels, my parents collected works of art from all over the world.\" (November 2008)\n\nNominations\n\n Best Actor, Sands of Iwo Jima (1949)\n\nAwards\n\n Best Actor, True Grit (1969)\n\"The comment you always hear from members is that they feel like they're at home,\" actor and director Clint Eastwood says of his Teh\u00E1ma Golf Club in Carmel, California. He opened Teh\u00E1ma\u2014named for a Native American term meaning \"abundance of nature\"\u2014in 2000. (March 2005)\n\nNominations\n\n Best Actor, Unforgiven (1992)\n\n Best Director, Mystic River (2003)\n\n Best Actor, Million Dollar Baby (2004)\n\n Best Director, Letters from Iwo Jima (2006)\n\nAwards\n\n Best Director, Unforgiven (1992)\n\n Best Director, Million Dollar Baby (2004)"^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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