Judi Dench won an Oscar for her 8 mintues in Shakespeare in Love (1998), but the shortest Oscar winning performance goes to a different supporting actress: Beatrice Straight and her 5 mintues in Network (1976).
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Kathy Bates won the 1990 Best Actress Oscar for her performance in "Misery."
Jennifer Hudson won Best Performance by a Supporting Actress Oscar for her performance in Dream Girls in the 2007 Academy Awards.
Jose Ferrer, who was born in Puerto Rico, won the 1950 Best Actor Oscar for his performance in "Cyrano de Bergerac."
Although David Kelly was nominated for best actor he did not win. The cast was also nominated for outstanding performance by the cast but also did not win.
He did not ever win an Oscar, he was nominated for Best Actor for Hotel Rwanda in about 2006.