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Daniel Day-Lewis is the only person to win three Academy Awards for Best Actor. Jack Nicholson has two Best Actor wins and one for Best Supporting Actor. Walter Brennan won three Best Supporting Actor awards.
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∙ 10y agoDaniel Day-Lewis is the only person in history to receive three Academy Awards for Best Actor. He won for his performances in the movies "My Left Foot" (1989), "There Will Be Blood" (2007) and "Lincoln" (2012). Eight others have won two Oscars for Best Actor: Spencer Tracy (1937, 1938), Fredric March (1932, 1946), Gary Cooper (1941, 1952), Marlon Brando (1954, 1972), Dustin Hoffman (1979, 1988), Tom Hanks (1993, 1994), Jack Nicholson (1975, 1997), and Sean Penn (2003, 2008). Nicholson has a third Oscar, but it was for Best Supporting Actor of 1983.
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∙ 12y agoWalter Brennan and Jack Nicholson have both won three Oscars each. They share the title for the most Oscars won for acting.
Clint Eastwood has won more Oscars but not just for acting.
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∙ 13y agoClint Eastwood is the male actor with the most Oscars. He won 4 Oscars, none of them for acting. He won 2 Oscars for Best Director and 2 Oscars for Best Picture.
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Which actor has won the most Oscars?
Lots and lots and lots.Throughout the past 81 years, accounting for ties and repeat winners, AMPAS has presented a total of 82 Best Actor awards to 73 different actorsThroughout the past 81 years, accounting for ties and repeat winners, AMPAS has presented a total of 82 Best Actress awards to 68 different actresses.Throughout the past 73 years, accounting for ties and repeat winners, AMPAS has presented a total of 73 Best Supporting Actor awards to 66 different actors.Throughout the past 73 years, accounting for ties and repeat winners, AMPAS has presented a total of 73 Best Supporting Actress awards to 71 different actresses.In addition, actors occassionaly win awards as directors, producers and writers.
Who won Oscar awards 36 times?
No one. Walt Disney, who has won the most Oscars, won 22 times.
How many Oscars did Rain Man win?
It won four Oscars including: best picture, best actor (Dustin Hoffman), best director (Barry Levinson), and best original screenplay.
What is the most Oscar winning movie of all time?
Titanic and Lord of the Rings:The Return of The King-Titanic won 11 Oscars-Lord of the rings : The Return of The King won 11 Oscars
How many Oscars did Mystic River win?
Two: Best Actor (Sean Penn) and Best Supporting Actor (Tim Robbins).
What year did Robert DeNiro win an Oscar for Raging Bull?
It won 2 Oscars. Best Actor and Best Film Editing.It won 2 Oscars. Best Actor and Best Film Editing.It won 2 Oscars. Best Actor and Best Film Editing.It won 2 Oscars. Best Actor and Best Film Editing.It won 2 Oscars. Best Actor and Best Film Editing.It won 2 Oscars. Best Actor and Best Film Editing.It won 2 Oscars. Best Actor and Best Film Editing.It won 2 Oscars. Best Actor and Best Film Editing.It won 2 Oscars. Best Actor and Best Film Editing.It won 2 Oscars. Best Actor and Best Film Editing.It won 2 Oscars. Best Actor and Best Film Editing.
What actor who died in 1966 has won the most Oscars?
Burt Lancaster
Who was won the most Academy Awards?
Clint Eastwood is the male actor with the most Oscars. He won 4 Oscars, none of them for acting. He won 2 Oscars for Best Director and 2 Oscars for Best Picture.Katharine Hepburn is the female actor with the most Oscars. She won 4 Oscars for Best Actress.
Which actor has won most Oscars?
Daniel Day-Lewis, Jack Nicholson and Walter Brennan each won three Academy Awards. Day-Lewis is the only person to win three Best Actor Oscars.
Who were Academy Award winners in 1994?
The male who has won the most oscars is Walt Disney with 22 oscars. He also won the most oscars in one year which was 4 in 1953. The female who has won the most oscars is Edith Head with 8 oscars, all for costume design.
An actor that has won lead and supporting Oscars in the same year?
No actor won both awards in the same year.
Which actor has won the most Oscars?
Lots and lots and lots.Throughout the past 81 years, accounting for ties and repeat winners, AMPAS has presented a total of 82 Best Actor awards to 73 different actorsThroughout the past 81 years, accounting for ties and repeat winners, AMPAS has presented a total of 82 Best Actress awards to 68 different actresses.Throughout the past 73 years, accounting for ties and repeat winners, AMPAS has presented a total of 73 Best Supporting Actor awards to 66 different actors.Throughout the past 73 years, accounting for ties and repeat winners, AMPAS has presented a total of 73 Best Supporting Actress awards to 71 different actresses.In addition, actors occassionaly win awards as directors, producers and writers.
What male actor has won the most Emmy's?
Boyd Gaines has won the most Tony Awards of any male actor, with four awards.
What is the most recent film to get Oscar for best actor and actress?
Silence of the Lambs (1991) won the Big Five Oscars
Who is the black male actor has won the most awards?
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What males have won 5 Oscars?
No male has won 5 oscars. Many have tied with three Oscars each and those (male) actors are... 1. Ingrid Bergman 3. Jack Nicholson 2. Walter Brennan
What African American actress and actor won the most awards for best actress or best actor?
No African-American actor or actress has won more than one Oscar for Best Actor/Actress. Denzel Washington is the only one who won 2 Oscars, one of them for Best Supporting Actor.
