| KEHUYQUAN | Actor who said, in his Oscar acceptance speech, "My journey started on a boat . . . and somehow, I ended up here" |
| RAMIMALEK | Actor who thanked Queen in his Oscar acceptance speech |
| SEALEGS | Ability to remain upright on a boat and not become sick (3,4) |
| TREK | Journey started in intermittent fashion close to Warwick (4) |
| FREDDIESTARR | Comedian who said in his autobiography that "I have never eaten or even nibbled a live hamster" |
| JEROME | Author of the humorous account of a trip up the Thames in Three Men in a Boat and of a cycling tour in Three Men on the Bummel (6) |
| CHARLIECHAPLIN | Comic actor who said his requirements were "A park, a policeman and a pretty girl" |
| CHASTAIN | Oscar winner who said "In times like this, I think of Tammy" in her acceptance speech |
| BENIGNI | Roberto who said "There must be some terrible mistake!" in his Oscar speech |
| EBERT | Film critic Roger who said, in his review of Burn Hollywood Burn, "The only way to save this film would be to trim 86 minutes" |
| NOKUKHANYA | Chief Albert Luthuli's spouse _, died in 1996: "a fighter and leader" Madiba said in his funeral oration (10) |
| BRANDO | Actor who declined to accept his Oscar for his role in The Godfather (6) |
| MESURIER | In 1983, which Dad's Army actor said in his self-composed obituary in the Times that he had conked out? (4,2,8) |
| JOHNLE | In 1983, which Dad's Army actor said in his self-composed obituary in the Times that he had conked out? (4,2,8) |
| ROBERTSTACK | The Untouchables actor who said That's impossible they're on instruments! in Airplane!: 2 wds. |
| THANK | Word in an Oscar acceptance speech |
| OMIT | Insult in an Oscar acceptance speech, perhaps |
| SLIGHTS | Doesn't mention in one's Oscar acceptance speech, maybe |
| ROBERTBURNS | Who said in a 1799 poem, "Liberty's in every blow! Let us do - or die!!!"? (6,5) |
| RAYMILLAND | Welsh actor and director best remembered for his Oscar?winning performance in The Lost Weekend |