'In this time in my life, I am overwhelmed by what god is calling on me to do and be in this world. 'Richard Williams was a fierce defender of his family,' Smith said. Wallace Beery (Best Actor -The Champ, 1931), Ann Revere (Best Supporting Actress - National Velvet, 1944), Robert De Niro (Best Actor - Raging Bull, 1980), Hillary Swank (Best Actress - Million Dollar Baby, 2004), Morgan Freeman (Best Supporting Actor - Million Dollar Baby, 2004) and Christian Bale (Best Supporting Actor - The Boxer, 2019) all took home acting awards for their roles in sports movies. With Will Smith, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Jon Bernthal, Saniyya Sidney. Suggesting a modern Grace Kelly who wears her libido on the outside, and is a bit more self-conscious in her scheming, Robbie is really closer to a high-end knockoff of the young Michelle Pfeiffer.
A brilliant James Caan stars in The Gambler as. The Gambler (1974) Image: The Gambler via IMDB. Smith joined a couple of other actors to have won Academy Awards for performances in sports movies. King Richard: Directed by Reinaldo Marcus Green. This thrilling excitement is what makes Casino one of the best movies about gambling ever made. King Richard was a nominee in five different categories at this year's Academy Awards, including Best Actor, Best Picture, Best Supporting Actress, Best Original Screenplay and Best Film Editing. Will Smith won Best Actor for his leading role on King Richard - a movie about Venus and Serena Williams being coached by their father - during the 94th Academy Awards.
