Academy Juvenile Award

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honorary Oscar special Academy Award

The Academy Juvenile Award was a special honorary Oscar presented intermittently by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to recognize outstanding performances by child actors.

Aliases (3)

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	honorary Oscar → special Academy Award →
administeredBy	Academy Board of Governors →
ageRestriction	child performers →
alsoKnownAs	Juvenile Oscar →
awardedIntermittently	true →
awardFor	acting → child performance in motion pictures →
awardingOrganizationType	professional film organization →
awardYear	1935 → 1961 →
categoryType	special award →
country	United States →
discontinued	1961 →
field	cinema →
firstAwardedForYear	1934 film year →
firstRecipient	Shirley Temple →
frequency	not awarded every year →
hasPart	miniature Oscar statuette design →
inception	1935 →
industry	film industry →
languageOfName	English →
lastAwardedForYear	1960 film year →
lastRecipient	Hayley Mills →
notableRecipient	Bobby Driscoll → Brandon deWilde → Claude Jarman Jr. → Jon Whiteley → Judy Garland → Margaret O'Brien → Mickey Rooney → Patty McCormack → Vincent Winter →
numberOfRecipients	12 →
officialName	Academy Juvenile Award →
officialWebsite	https://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies →
parentAward	Academy Awards →
physicalForm	miniature Oscar statuette →
presentedAt	Academy Awards ceremony →
presentedBy	Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences →
purpose	to recognize outstanding performances by child actors →
receivedAward	Academy Juvenile Award → Academy Juvenile Award →
relationToCompetitiveOscars	separate from competitive acting categories →
replacedBy	recognition of child actors within regular acting categories →
selectionProcess	honorary award decided by Academy Board of Governors →
significance	historically recognized child performers in Hollywood →
status	retired award →

Referenced by (6)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Judy Garland → Mickey Rooney →	awardReceived
Hayley Mills → Shirley Temple →	receivedAward
Honorary Academy Award ("Juvenile Award") →	hasSubcategory
Academy Juvenile Award →	officialName