'As the World Turns' Alum Julianne Moore Wins Oscar for 'Still Alice'

Julianne Moore

Former As the World Turns actress Julianne Moore, who won a Daytime Emmy Award in 1988 for her portrayal of Frannie and Sabrina on the soap, won her first Academy Award on Sunday night. Moore earned the Oscar after brilliantly playing renowned linguistics professor Alice Howland, whose family bonds are tested following her Alzheimer's diagnosis. Alec Baldwin (The Doctors, Knots Landing) plays her husband.

Watch Moore acceptance speech below, as well as her very first appearance on ATWT from April 2, 1985.

87th Academy Awards: Complete List of Nominations

As the World Turns Emmy winner Julianne Moore was nominated for
her work in Still Alice.

The nominees for the 87th Academy Awards have been revealed. Check out the complete list of Oscar nominations below:

Nominations (by movie):
Birdman – 9
The Grand Budapest Hotel – 9
The Imitation Game – 8
Boyhood – 6
American Sniper – 6
Whiplash – 5
Interstellar – 5
Foxcatcher – 5

Best Picture
American Sniper
Birdman
Boyhood
The Grand Budapest Hotel
The Imitation Game
Selma
The Theory of Everything
Whiplash

Actor in a Leading Role
Steve Carell, Foxcatcher
Bradley Cooper, American Sniper
Benedict Cumberbatch, The Imitation Game
Michael Keaton, Birdman
Eddie Redmayne, The Theory of Everything

Actress in a Leading Role
Marion Cotillard, Two Days One Night
Felicity Jones, The Theory of Everything
Julianne Moore, Still Alice
Rosamund Pike, Gone Girl
Reese Witherspoon, Wild

Facebook Releases the Most Social Moments of The Oscars

The Facebook data team looked at all the conversation around the Oscars last night and found that 11.1 million people had over 25.4 million interactions (posts, comments and likes). The top social moments on Facebook were:

1. 12 Years a Slave wins Best Picture

2. Jared Leto wins Best Supporting Actor and thanks his mom

3. Matthew McConaughey wins Best Actor

86th Annual Academy Awards: Nominees & Presenters

Below is a complete list of 86th Annual Academy Award nominations and presenters:

Oscar Nominees:
Best Picture: American Hustle, Captain Phillips, Dallas Buyers Club, Gravity, Her, Nebraska, Philomena, 12 Years a Slave, The Wolf of Wall Street.

Actor: Christian Bale, American Hustle; Bruce Dern, Nebraska; Leonardo DiCaprio, The Wolf of Wall Street; Chiwetel Ejiofor, 12 Years a Slave; Matthew McConaughey, Dallas Buyers Club.

Actress: Amy Adams, American Hustle; Cate Blanchett, Blue Jasmine; Sandra Bullock, Gravity; Judi Dench, Philomena; Meryl Streep, August: Osage County.

Oscar Presenters: Complete List

Oscar producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron today announced the complete slate of stars who will present Oscars at the ceremony. The Oscars, hosted by Ellen DeGeneres, will air on Oscar Sunday, March 2, live on ABC.

The presenters, including several past Oscar winners and nominees, will be:

Amy Adams
Kristen Bell
Jessica Biel
Jim Carrey
Glenn Close

Oscar Nominations: Complete List of of 86th annual Academy Award Nominees

Below is a complete list of 86th Annual Academy Award nominations announced Thursday:

Best Picture: American Hustle, Captain Phillips, Dallas Buyers Club, Gravity, Her, Nebraska, Philomena, 12 Years a Slave, The Wolf of Wall Street.

Actor: Christian Bale, American Hustle; Bruce Dern, Nebraska; Leonardo DiCaprio, The Wolf of Wall Street; Chiwetel Ejiofor, 12 Years a Slave; Matthew McConaughey, Dallas Buyers Club.

Actress: Amy Adams, American Hustle; Cate Blanchett, Blue Jasmine; Sandra Bullock, Gravity; Judi Dench, Philomena; Meryl Streep, August: Osage County.

Oscar Nominations Revealed

Nominations for the 85th Academy Awards were announced today (Thursday, January 10) by this year's Oscars host, Seth MacFarlane, and actress Emma Stone. 

The Oscar telecast will air on February 24 on ABC at 8:30 p.m. ET/5:30 p.m. PT.

Performance by an actor in a leading role
Bradley Cooper in Silver Linings Playbook (The Weinstein Company)
Daniel Day-Lewis in Lincoln (Walt Disney/20th Century Fox)
Hugh Jackman in Les Misérables (Universal)
Joaquin Phoenix in The Master (The Weinstein Company)
Denzel Washington in Flight (Paramount)