Announces best film Oscar
Penna anounces Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s Birdman as film of the year:
Who gave this son of a bitch his green card?
Wins Oscar
Penn wins Best Actor at the 81st Academy Awards for portraying Harvey Milk in Milk.
I did not expect this and…I know how hard I make it to appreciate me.
Wins Oscar
Penn wins the Academy Award for Best Actor in his portrayal of ex-convict Jimmy Markum in Clint Eastwood’s Mystic River. Nicole Kidman presents the award.
Thank you. If there’s one thing that actors know–other than that there weren’t any WMDs–it’s that there is no such thing as “best” in acting. And that’s proven by these great actors that I was nominated with . . . .