Who has the Triple Crown of Acting?

Dame Maggie Smith has the most Triple Crown wins, with seven. Winners of the Triple Crown of Acting who are still alive are: Rita Moreno, Jeremy Irons, Vanessa Redgrave, Maggie Smith, Helen Mirren, Geoffrey Rush, Al Pacino, Frances McDormand, Jessica Lange, Ellen Burstyn, Glenda Jackson and Viola Davis.
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How many have won Triple Crown of Acting?

The Triple Crown of Acting is a term used to talk about actors who have won an Academy Award, Emmy Award, and Tony Award in the acting categories. Only 24 people have achieved the triple crown of acting (15 women, 9 men). Helen Hayes was the first person to achieve the triple crown.
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What is the highest honor for an actor?

The Academy Award for Best Actor is an award presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS). It is given to an actor who has delivered an outstanding performance in a leading role in a film released that year.
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Who won an Oscar an Emmy and a Tony in the same year?

The most likely answer for the clue is FOSSE. We found more than 1 answers for Only Person To Win An Oscar, Emmy And Tony In The Same Year (1973).
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Does Meryl Streep have a Triple Crown?

Acting's triple crown is a rare distinction. Not even Davis's idol, Meryl Streep, has achieved it. There are indeed more than 22 actors who've received all three awards, but they did so for reasons other than just acting — or the awards were non-competitive in nature, such as an honorary Oscar.
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Which male actor has won the most Oscars?

Here are the 44 actors who have won multiple Academy Awards in acting categories:
  • Jack Nicholson — 3 wins, 12 nominations. ...
  • Meryl Streep — 3 wins, 21 nominations. ...
  • Daniel Day-Lewis — 3 wins, 6 nominations. ...
  • Frances McDormand — 3 wins, 5 nominations. ...
  • Katharine Hepburn — 4 wins, 12 nominations.
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What is the hardest award to win?

The Triple Crown of Acting is a term used in the American entertainment industry to describe actors who have won a competitive Academy Award, Emmy Award, and Tony Award in the acting categories, the highest accolades recognized in American film, television, and theater, respectively.
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Has anyone won a Grammy and an Oscar?

Elton John. Sir Elton John, a musical legend who is widely recognized by his single' candle in the wind '97 ' has won six grammy awards and an academy award as a lyricist for 'The Lion king'.
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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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Which actor has won 3 Oscars?

Meryl Streep

All those nominations have resulted in three Oscars. Streep has won twice for Best Actress, though “The Iron Lady” felt a little dubious, and once for Best Supporting Actress for “Kramer vs. Kramer.”
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Who won 2 Best Actor Oscars?

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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Who is the Best Actor of all time?

Marlon Brando

With an illustrious career spanning over five decades, Brando is easily the greatest actor of the 20th century. He was the most famous student of Stella Adler, from whom he learned the method acting technique proposed by Stanislavski.
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Can an actor win a Grammy?

From Jamie Foxx to Betty White, some may be surprised to discover that these talented actors also had a Grammy under their belt.
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Who has won an Oscar and a Tony for the same role?

Five actresses have won a Tony and an Oscar in the same year. Shirley Booth won a Tony for The Time of the Cuckoo and an Oscar for Come Back, Little Sheba (1953). Audrey Hepburn won a Tony for Ondine and an Oscar for Roman Holiday (1954).
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Who is the first black rapper to win an Oscar?

Common Becomes First Rapper To Win GRAMMY, Emmy And Oscar.
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Who is the first rapper to win a Grammy?

The first award for Best Rap Performance was presented to DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince (the vocal duo consisting of DJ Jazzy Jeff and Will Smith) for "Parents Just Don't Understand".
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Has any movie won all 4 acting Oscars?

To date, no film has won four (or more) Academy Awards in acting categories. However, there have been fifteen films containing at least one nominated performance in each of the four Academy Award acting categories.
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Who won the most Grammys?

The 64th annual Grammy Awards are around the corner! Take a look at the artists who have taken home the most Grammys in history, starting with George Solti, an orchestra conductor, who has won an record 31 Grammy awards in his career. He has been nominated for a total of 74 awards.
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Who has a Grammy Emmy and Oscar?

Mel Brooks won the Emmy — for co-writing the “Your Show of Shows” reunion special — in 1967 and the Oscar the following year for his original script of “The Producers.” Three decades later, he and Carl Reiner won the spoken comedy album Grammy for “The 2000 Year Old Man in the Year 2000.” And he celebrated the first ...
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Which is no 1 award in world?

Ans. The Nobel Prize is the biggest and the most prestigious award across the world. A person is awarded the Nobel Prize for outstanding achievements in fields like Physics, Peace, Chemistry, Medicine, Literature and Economics.
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Is an Oscar the highest award?

Winners of the Academy Awards are selected by their peers, the highest honor. In comparison, winners of the Golden Globes are deemed worthy by film critics — experts, but outsiders nonetheless.
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Do actors get paid for winning awards?

So, do Oscar winners get paid? 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 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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