Arthur (1981 film) won the Academy Award for Best Original Song. Co-written by Christopher Cross, Burt Bacharach, Carole Bayer Sager and Peter Allen, it was performed by Christopher Cross. Sir John Gielgud also won an Oscar for Best Supporting Actor. The film was nominated for two other Academy Awards. Arthur Bach is a spoiled alcoholic from New York City, who likes to be driven in his chauffeured Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith limousine through Central Park. Arthur is heir to a portion of his family's vast fortune, which he is told will be his, only if he marries the upper class Susan Johnson, the daughter
Arthur (1981 film) lead role, the second was the 1985 Kannada language film "Nee Thanda Kanike", and the third was another 2004 Bollywood Hindi "Tumsa Nahin Dekha". The film is #10 on Bravo's "100 Funniest Movies," and #53 on the American Film Institute's "100 Years... 100 Laughs". The film is recognized by American Film Institute in these lists: Hobson: "I'll alert the media." – Nominated In the video game "You Don't Know Jack" for PlayStation, there is a question in the category "Four-Letter Word For What You Don't Know" reading the following One of the incorrect answers was "Bach, "Champagne Courier"". Arthur (1981