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Abraham, F. Murray

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Abraham, F. Murray

August 20, 2026

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F. Murray Abraham became the first El Pasoan to win an Academy Award when he received the 1985 Oscar for Best Actor for his portrayal of Antonio Salieri in Amadeus at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles. In his acceptance remarks, Abraham credited co-star Tom Hulce and director Milos…

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