Dudley Moore him an unprecedented status as a romantic leading man. Moore followed up with the comedy film "Wholly Moses!", which was not a major success. In 1981 Moore appeared in the title role of the comedy "Arthur", an even bigger hit than "10". Co-starring Liza Minnelli and Sir John Gielgud, it was both commercially and critically successful, Moore receiving an Oscar nomination for Best Actor, whilst Gielgud won the Best Supporting Actor Oscar for his role as Arthur's stern but compassionate manservant. Moore lost to Henry Fonda (for "On Golden Pond"). He did, however, win a Golden Globe award for Best
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