The 46th Academy Awards were presented on Tuesday, April 2, 1974, at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles, California. The ceremonies were presided over by Burt Reynolds, Diana Ross, John Huston, and David Niven.
46th Academy Awards
George Roy Hill, Best Director winner
Jack Lemmon, Best Actor winner
Glenda Jackson, Best Actress winner
Diana Ross is an American singer and actress. She was the lead singer of the vocal group The Supremes, who became Motown's most successful act during the 1960s and one of the world's best-selling girl groups of all time. They remain the best-charting female group in history, with a total of 12 number-one pop singles on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100, including "Where Did Our Love Go," "Baby Love," "Come See About Me," "Stop! In the Name of Love," "You Keep Me Hangin' On," and "Love Child."
Ross performing in 2022
The building that was part of the Brewster-Douglass Housing Projects in Detroit, where Ross spent her teenage years
Ross (far right) performing with the Supremes, as lead singer in 1966
Ross with the Supremes in 1967