Who has the most Oscars of all time?

Animator and producer Walt Disney holds the all-time record with 22 Oscars.
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Who has won the most Oscars all time?

As of 2022, Katharine Hepburn maintained her lead as the actor with the most Oscar wins of all time. While the "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner" star scored four acting accolades during her career, six fellow actors tied for the second spot with three wins each.
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Who has won 3 Oscars for Best Actor?

Daniel Day-Lewis

Hepburn starred in dozens of movies, while Day-Lewis is more selective. He's been nominated only six times, but he's won three Oscars for Best Actor.
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Who has most Oscars for Best Actor?

Since its inception, the award has been given to 84 actors. Daniel Day-Lewis has won the most, three. Spencer Tracy and Laurence Olivier were nominated a record nine times.
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What single person has won the most Oscars?

The most awards have been won by Walt Disney, who won four Academy Awards in 1954. Of these, ten individuals have achieved this feat on more than one occasion. This list is current as of the 93rd Academy Awards ceremony held on April 25, 2021.
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Contents
  • 1 List of winners. 1.1 Notes.
  • 2 Superlatives.
  • 3 Statistics.
  • 4 References.
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The Most Oscar Award Winners in History



Who won Oscar 26 times?

Out of all nominees in Academy Awards history, Walt Disney holds the most Oscars. Disney won 26 Oscars over the course of his career and was nominated a grand total of 59 times.
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Who is the youngest person to win an Oscar?

7. Youngest Oscar Winner. The youngest ever Oscar winner is actress Tatum O'Neal who was only 10 years old when she won Best Supporting Actress for the film 'Paper Moon'.
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Has Johnny Depp won an Oscar?

Despite being nominated 3 times over his lengthy career, Johnny has never won an Oscar for his work on-screen. His nominations though, highlight the diversity of his work through the years.
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Can Will Smith lose Oscar?

Both Davis and Noisette say, even though Smith is no longer a member of the academy, he will likely still be eligible to win future Oscars. "He could still go out there and make a great movie, and be nominated, and win. He just would not be part of the voting body of the membership," Noisette said.
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Who is Best Actor in the world?

Al Pacino. One of the greatest actors in all of film history, Al Pacino established himself during one of film's greatest decades, the 1970s, and has become an enduring and iconic figure in the world of American movies. Pacino was born on April 25, 1940, in the Bronx, New York, to an Italian-American family.
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Who won Best Actor twice?

Nine actors have won the Best Actor Oscar twice:
  • Dustin Hoffman for Kramer vs. ...
  • Jack Nicholson for One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest (1975) and As Good As It Gets (1997)
  • Fredric March for Dr. ...
  • Sean Penn for Mystic River (2003) and Milk (2008)
  • Anthony Hopkins for The Silence of the Lambs (1991) and The Father (2020)
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How many Oscars has Will Smith won in his life?

Will Smith wins his first-ever Oscar – for best actor in 'King Richard' After three decades of acting and three nominations, Smith finally won for his portrayal of Richard Williams, the father of tennis superstars Venus and Serena.
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What actor has the most movies?

1. Eric Roberts
  • John Carradine (351)
  • Mickey Rooney (335)
  • Danny Trejo (317)
  • Fred Willard (291)
  • Sir Christopher Lee (265)
  • Stephen Tobolowsky (251)
  • Michael Ironside (247)
  • Robert Loggia (228)
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Who has been banned from Oscars?

A handful of other notable celebrities and filmmakers have either been banned from attending academy events — like Smith — or gotten expelled from the academy altogether:
  • Harvey Weinstein. ...
  • Roman Polanski. ...
  • Bill Cosby. ...
  • Carmine Caridi.
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Has an Oscar ever been revoked?

In fact, though there are those who have rejected their Oscars (Marlon Brando, Dudley Nichols), only one award has ever been revoked in Academy history — the 1969 prize for Best Documentary, which was given to Young Americans before it was determined that the film was released in 1967 and therefore ineligible.
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Did Will get banned from the Oscars?

The Board has decided, for a period of 10 years from April 8, 2022, Mr. Smith shall not be permitted to attend any Academy events or programs, in person or virtually, including but not limited to the Academy Awards. We want to express our deep gratitude to Mr.
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How many Oscars has Jim Carrey won?

The beloved funnyman Jim Carrey has never received an Oscar nomination, despite having appeared in such critically adored films as Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind and The Truman Show. He has picked up six Golden Globe nominations, however, two of which have resulted in wins.
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Which films have won all 5 major Oscars?

Only three films have won all five of these major awards: It Happened One Night (1934), One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975), and The Silence of the Lambs (1991). Eight films failed to win any of the five major awards after being nominated in each category.
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Who is the oldest winner of an acting Oscar?

1 Anthony Hopkins (83)

Anthony Hopkins set the record as the oldest actor to ever win an Oscar in 2021.
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Do actors get money for winning an Oscar?

Much like Super Bowl Halftime performers, there's no cash given to Oscar winners the night they take home the award.
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Who nominated Oscar 52?

Legendary composer John Williams has the most Oscar nominations of any living person, with 52 nods. Williams has won five times, for his work on "Fiddler on the Roof," "Jaws," "Star Wars," "E.T. the Extra Terrestrial," and "Schindler's List."
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Has a child ever won an Oscar?

As of 2022, a total of three minors (including Duke) have won Oscars, all in the Best Supporting Actress category. The other two are Tatum O'Neal, who was 10, for Paper Moon (1973), and Anna Paquin, who was 11, for The Piano (1993). As of 2022, O'Neal remains the youngest person to win a competitive Academy Award.
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Who won 2 Oscars in one night?

On March 25, 1954, Walt won Oscars for the films The Living Desert, Bear Country, The Alaskan Eskimo, and the cartoon short Toot, Whistle, Plunk and Boom. This one-night jackpot added four to Walt's overall Oscar score; with 32 golden statuettes to his name, Walt holds the record for Academy Award wins.
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Who is the most successful actor of all time?

The all-time highest-grossing actor in the United States and Canada is Samuel L. Jackson. The cumulative lifetime box office revenue of all movies in which he has had a starring role amounted to about 5.7 billion U.S. dollars as of February 2021, owing mostly to his role as Nick Fury in the Marvel film franchise.
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