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who won the oscar for what happened to baby jane

The film What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? did receive one competitive Oscar, and it was not for acting. It won the Academy Award for Best Costume Design, Black-and-White at the 35th Academy Awards in 1963.

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  • Bette Davis was nominated for Best Actress for What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? but did not win the Oscar.
  • Joan Crawford was notably not nominated, which added to the legendary off-screen rivalry between the two stars.
  • The movie’s single win came in a craft category: Best Costume Design (Black-and-White), honoring the work that helped define Baby Jane’s eerie, decayed child-star look.

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