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Oscars nominees' TV resumes

Denzel Washington, Mount Vernon: Denzel Washington, nominated for best actor...

Denzel Washington, Mount Vernon: Denzel Washington, nominated for best actor in a leading role for "Flight," arrives at the 85th Academy Awards Nominees Luncheon at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif. Washington grew up in Mount Vernon. (Feb. 4, 2013) Credit: AP

By FRANK LOVECE. Special to Newsday

Before the white-hot glare of movie stardom often comes the slow simmer of TV. And, like Bruce Willis ("Moonlighting") and Clint Eastwood ("Rawhide"), many of tonight's Oscar nominees also cut their teeth on the tube:

 

 

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