Who was the youngest Oscar winner?

Tatum O'Neal
Finally, we get to the youngest Oscar winner ever. O'Neal was only 10 years old when she won Best Supporting Actress. She starred in “Paper Moon” alongside her father, actor Ryan O'Neal.
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Who is the youngest person to ever win an Oscar?

Tatum O'Neal won the youngest Oscar on this list with her performance in Paper Moon aged just 10 years old. During filming she turned nine years old, an incredible feat for such a young actress.
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Who won an Oscar at 6 years old?

She became the youngest winner ever in a competitive category a Shirley Temple won an “honorary” Oscar at age 6 in 1935.) She told the Times of London her Oscar win alienated her from her father, who was “too busy” making Stanley Kubrick's “Barry Lyndon” to attend the ceremony with his little girl.
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Who is the youngest Oscar winner 2022?

As of April 2022, the youngest directing Academy Award winner ever was Damien Chazelle. He won the Oscar in the Directing category for "La La Land" (2016) at the age of 32 years and 39 days.
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Can a 16 year old win an Oscar?

We're now to the portion of the list where children won Oscars. Seriously, legitimate kids. Duke was only 16 when she played Helen Keller in “The Miracle Worker.” It's incredible that a 16-year-old won an Oscar for acting. It's even more incredible that TWO different winners of Best Supporting Actress were younger.
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Who won an Oscar at 11 years old?

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 most Oscars ever?

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 got 3 Oscars for best actor?

Day-Lewis remains the only actor in history to have earned three Best Actor Academy Awards.
  • Marlon Brando: 'On the Waterfront' (1954), 'The Godfather' (1972)
  • Gary Cooper: 'Sergeant York' (1941), 'High Noon' (1952)
  • Tom Hanks: 'Philadelphia' (1993), 'Forrest Gump' (1994)
  • Dustin Hoffman: 'Kramer vs.
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Has any actor won 2 Oscars in a row?

Tom Hanks (USA) won Best Actor Academy Awards in two consecutive Oscar ceremonies (held in 1994 and 1995) for Philadelphia (USA, 1993) and Forrest Gump (USA, 1994), a record he shares with Spencer Tracy (USA), who won Best Actor in 1938 and 1939 for Captains Courageous (USA, 1937) and Boys Town (USA, 1938), ...
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Who won an Oscar at the age of 10?

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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Who is the youngest Oscar winner if she won 6 years old?

Tatum O'Neal

She became the youngest winner ever in a competitive category a Shirley Temple won an “honorary” Oscar at age 6 in 1935.) She told the Times of London her Oscar win alienated her from her father, who was “too busy” making Stanley Kubrick's “Barry Lyndon” to attend the ceremony with his little girl.
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Who is the best actor of all time?

Top 10 Actors of All Time, According to the American Film...
  • 8 James Cagney.
  • 7 Clark Gable.
  • 6 Henry Fonda.
  • 5 Fred Astaire.
  • 4 Marlon Brando.
  • 3 James Stewart.
  • 2 Cary Grant.
  • 1 Humphrey Bogart.
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Who is the best actor in the world?

Empire's 50 Greatest Actors Of All Time List, Revealed
  • Denzel Washington. ...
  • Tom Hanks. ...
  • Marilyn Monroe. ...
  • Robert De Niro. ...
  • Bette Davis. ...
  • Natalie Portman. ...
  • Heath Ledger. ...
  • Katharine Hepburn.
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What movies won all 5 Oscars?

In the past 90 years, only three films, It Happened One Night (1934), One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975) and The Silence of the Lambs (1991) have won all five Oscars from the forty-three films that secured nominations in all five prestige Academy Award categories.
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What man has the most Oscars?

The person who has triumphed more times at the Oscars than anyone else in history is Walt Disney. America's most iconic filmmaker racked up a whopping 26 Oscars, four of which were honorary awards, and he also holds the record for the most nominations on record – 59.
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Who has won the most Oscars female?

We look back at past winners revealing a veritable 'who's who' in the history of cinema. The actress with most Best Actress Oscars is Katharine Hepburn, who scooped her awards in 1933, 1967, 1968, and 1981 for 'Morning Glory', 'Guess Who's Coming to Dinner', 'The Lion in Winter', and 'On Golden Pond'.
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Are the Oscars made of real gold?

The statuettes are solid bronze and plated in 24-karat gold. Due to a metal shortage during World War II, Oscars were made of painted plaster for three years. Following the war, the Academy invited recipients to redeem the plaster figures for gold-plated metal ones.
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Who won 4 Oscars in one night?

Walt Disney won an armload of Academy Awards® one unforgettable Hollywood 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.
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Who has won the Lost Oscars?

This includes the 1959 movie 'Ben-Hur', 1997's 'Titanic' and 2003's 'The Lord Of The Rings: The Return Of The King'. Walt Disney has been honored with the most Academy Awards of all time, having won 22 awards out of 59 nominations. Katharine Hepburn holds the record for the actor with the most Oscar wins of all time.
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Has a child ever won best actor?

Adrien Brody: Best Actor 2002.
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Who won 3 Oscars?

Brennan became the first to receive three or more Academy Awards (winning the third for a 1940 film), followed by Hepburn (1968), Bergman (1974), Nicholson (1997), Streep (2011), Day-Lewis (2012), and, most recently, McDormand (2020).
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Has a kid ever been nominated for an Oscar?

One of the most recent additions to the top 11 was Quvenzhané Wallis, who was nine years old when she received an Oscar nomination for her role in "Beasts of the Southern Wild" (2012).
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What movie has won all 11 Oscars?

Most awards or nominations

Three films have won 11 Academy Awards: Ben-Hur (1959): nominated in 12 of the 15 possible categories. Titanic (1997): nominated in 14 of the 17 possible categories. The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003): nominated in 11 of the 17 possible categories.
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