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10 Biggest Oscars Controversies: Will Smith's Slap, Envelope-Gate and More

From the Will Smith-Chris Rock slap to an onstage streaker, look back at the biggest scandals from the Academy Awards.

Littlefeather was booed by some of the celebrities in the audience while speaking, and she later told reporters that actor John Wayne was supposedly held back by six security guards to prevent him from rushing the stage. As he took to the stage during the 2003 Oscars to accept the award for Best Actor for his role in The Pianist, Brody grabbed presenter Halle Berry and gave her a passionate kiss. SGranitz/WireImageIn 1974, host David Niven was onstage introducing Elizabeth Taylor when a naked man -- Robert Opal, an American photographer and art gallery owner -- streaked across the stage during the live broadcast.

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