Actors with Oscar nominations in film debut

POSTED: 04:10 PM PST Jan 24, 2012    UPDATED: 06:45 AM PST Jan 22, 2013 

Quvenzhané Wallis, the 9-year-old up for an Oscar for her film debut in "Beasts of the Southern Wild," is just one of several actors who caught the Academy's eye their first time out.

Oscar debuts - John Malkovich
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John Malkovich was nominated for Best Supporting Actor in the 1984 film "Places in the Heart."

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