Template:Did you know nominations/Michael Douglas on stage and screen


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The result was: promoted by Allen3 talk 19:39, 11 September 2015 (UTC)

Michael Douglas on stage and screen

 * ... that Michael Douglas won the Academy Award for Best Actor for Wall Street (1987)?


 * Reviewed: Rosina Heikel

5x expanded by Skr15081997 (talk). Self-nominated at 15:58, 17 August 2015 (UTC).


 * Comment Personally, I find this hook boring. Michael Douglas is a well known living actor, and it should surprise very few people that he's won an Oscar for Wall Street, unless they know nothing absolutely nothing about him, in which case I doubt they care about his Oscar. I would suggest using the first sentence of the lead,
 * ALT1 ... that American actor and producer Michael Douglas began his film career with an uncredited role in Cast a Giant Shadow (1966)?  — Preceding unsigned comment added by Headbomb (talk • contribs) 12:43, 18 August 2015 (UTC)
 * Yes, the proposed hook is much better, I have no issues with it. --Skr15081997 (talk) 14:38, 18 August 2015 (UTC)


 * Symbol redirect vote 4.svg Full review needed now that hook has been set. BlueMoonset (talk) 02:18, 6 September 2015 (UTC)


 * Symbol confirmed.svg This is a five-fold expansion of an article created by the nominator two months earlier. It is new enough and long enough. The ALT1 hook fact is interesting and sourced, the article is neutral and I detected no copyright issues. The image is properly licensed. Cwmhiraeth (talk) 05:39, 9 September 2015 (UTC)