This actor won the first of his two Best Actor awards for 1941's "Sergeant York." Who is he?

Sgt. Alvin York was an American war hero who was awarded the Medal of Honor for his bravery in World War I. He led a raid on a German machine gun nest that led to the capture of 132 German troops; in the siege, he also nabbed 35 machine guns and killed 25 enemy soldiers.

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