Complex sentence: In the 1970s he was acclaimed for his playing of an abbot in "Catholics" (1973) and in 1975 he received an Emmy nomination for his role as Abbé Faria in a television version of "The Count of Monte Cristo".
Split into simpler sentences: In the 1970s, he was acclaimed for his playing of an abbot in "Catholics" (1973). He received an Emmy nomination in 1975 for his role as Abbé Faria in a television version of "The Count of Monte Cristo".