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Which actor earned an Oscar nomination for The Pawnbroker?
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Sidney Lumet
American director Sidney Lumet after receiving an Academy Award for lifetime achievement, 2005.
The actor who earned an Academy Award nomination for his performance in the 1965 film The Pawnbroker is Rod Steiger. He was nominated for best actor for his portrayal of Sol Nazerman, a cynical Holocaust survivor living in New York City.12