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John Malkovich to Receive Outstanding Performer of the Year Award at Santa Barbara International Film Festival

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What happened

John Malkovich will be honored with the Outstanding Performer of the Year Award for his performance in Martin McDonagh’s “Wild Horse Nine” at the 42nd annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival, which will take place Feb.

Key facts

  • John Malkovich will be honored with the Outstanding Performer of the Year Award for his performance in Martin McDonagh’s “Wild Horse Nine” at the 42nd annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival, which will take place Feb.
  • Reported by Variety and published Thu, 24 Sep 2026 17:00:00 UTC.

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  1. John Malkovich to Receive Outstanding Performer of the Year Award at Santa Barbara International Film Festival

  2. Santa Barbara Film Festival Awards: ‘Wild Horse Nine’ Star John Malkovich To Get Performer Of The Year Honor

  3. Santa Barbara Film Fest: John Malkovich Tapped for Performer of the Year Award for ‘Wild Horse Nine’

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