WATCH: Robert Downey, Jr on Sunday won his first Academy Award, a best supporting actor statuette for his villainous turn in "Oppenheimer" a golden moment in a decades-long career of highs and lows, on and off the screen.
The Oscar triumph for the 58-year-old American capped a glittering awards season, during which he snared a slew of prizes for his portrayal of Lewis Strauss, the jealous rival who orchestrated the blacklisting of the father of the atomic bomb.
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The Oscar triumph for the 58-year-old American capped a glittering awards season, during which he snared a slew of prizes for his portrayal of Lewis Strauss, the jealous rival who orchestrated the blacklisting of the father of the atomic bomb.
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00:00 And the Oscar goes to...
00:05 Robert Downey Jr.!
00:07 [applause]
00:13 This is the first Oscar win for Robert Downey Jr. and his third nomination.
00:18 [applause]
00:35 Thank you, thank you.
00:38 Thanks, Sam. Thanks, fellas. That's amazing. You only flubbed one line.
00:42 [laughter]
00:45 I'd like to thank my terrible childhood...
00:48 [laughter]
00:50 and the Academy, in that order.
00:55 I'd like to thank my veterinarian--I meant wife--Susan Downey over there.
01:02 [applause]
01:04 She found me a snarling rescue pet, and you loved me back to life.
01:10 That's why I'm here. Thank you.
01:12 [applause]
01:13 [no audio]