1980 quiz

[brntt]

only need three to complete the quiz

who was britains most loved poet who died in his beloved cornwall in 1981

who gained an honorary oscar in 1985 for 50 years performing

who accepted an oscar in 1982 for her ailing father ?

many thanks

[Aquagility]

3rd Jane Fonda

[Aquagility]

2nd James Stewart

[brntt]

thank you for answer to to number 3

[4candles]

Is there a typo there?

John Betjeman was/is surely Britain's most loved poet, and he did die in Cornwall, but it was in 1984.

[brntt]

thank you again
aquagilty

[Vicasso]

I think the first one is John Betjeman, see:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Betjeman
He matches the clue but he died in 1984, are you sure about the date?

[brntt]

4 candles

I thought the answer was john bejitman

thank you

[Stephen_G]

James Stewart got the honorary Oscar.