Yes, I've frequently seen actors who've been given honorary Oscars referred to as Oscar winning actors. So Elizabeth Taylor is a three time Oscar winning actress instead of two and we have Oscar "winning" actors like Myrna Loy, Peter O'Toole and Maureen O'Hara.
YES! Not a great film but fun. Should look quite handsome on blu if done properly. Alas, no mention of the film's leading lady, the lovely Susannah York anywhere in the announcement! :(