Who became the first actor to win an Academy Award speaking mainly other than English language?

Javier Bardem
Robert De Niro
Roberto Benigni
Gérard Depardieu
Robert De Niro was cast as the young Vito Corleone in the 1974 film The Godfather Part II, for which he won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. De Niro became the first actor to win an Academy Award speaking mainly a foreign language. In this case, several Sicilian dialects, although he delivered a few lines in English.
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