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 2: On the Rocks rating of 13% based on 23 reviews. "The Washington Post" opined that "the result is about as funny as the plight of an alcoholic." Liza Minnelli earned the 1988 Golden Raspberry Award for "Worst Actress" of the year, by performing in "Arthur 2" as well as "Rent-a-Cop". Dudley Moore thought of the film as a failure and disowned it. The film was not a box office success; it earned $14.7 million in American ticket sales, compared to the original film's $95.5 million. Arthur 2: On the Rocks Arthur 2: On the Rocks is a 1988 American comedy film and the