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Who has the most actor awards
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.
Who got 3 Oscars for Best Actor
actor Daniel Day-Lewis
The British method actor Daniel Day-Lewis is the only performer to have ever achieved the feat of winning three Academy Awards for 'Best Actor', rightfully claiming the statuette for three excellent movies.
What male actor has the most Oscars
What actor has the most Oscars There is a three-way tie for the male actor with the most Oscars. Walter Brennan, Daniel Day-Lewis and Jack Nicholson all have three awards. Brennan won best supporting actor three times, the only performer to do so.
Who won Oscar the most
Walt Disney
Who has won the most Oscars of all time 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.
Who has won more than one Oscar
Every actor who has won multiple acting Oscars1 of 44. Katharine Hepburn. Universal.2 of 44. Daniel Day-Lewis. Christopher Polk/Getty Images.3 of 44. Meryl Streep. Dan MacMedan/WireImage.4 of 44. Jack Nicholson. Bettmann/Getty Images.5 of 44. Frances McDormand.6 of 44. Ingrid Bergman.7 of 44. Walter Brennan.8 of 44. Bette Davis.
Who has 26 Oscars
Walt Disney
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.
Has any actor won 4 Oscars
Katharine Hepburn won four Academy Awards (all for Best Actress), more than any other actor or actress in the history of the award.
What person has 26 Oscars
Walt Disney
Who has won the most Oscars of all time 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.
Has any actor won 2 Oscars
In 2021, Anthony Hopkins took home his second statuette, for his role in The Father. The year before, Renée Zellweger took home her second Oscar after playing Judy Garland in Judy. In 2020, Mahershala Ali picked up his second Best Supporting Actor Oscar for Best Picture winner Green Book.
Has anyone won 3 Oscars
No male actor has yet won four Academy Awards but three have achieved a hat-trick, with Jack Nicholson, Daniel Day-Lewis and the little-remembered Water Brennan, all in the three Oscars club.
Has anyone won 5 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.
Who has 11 Oscars
Three films hold the record of winning the most Academy Awards, having garnered 11 Oscars each: Ben-Hur (1959), Titanic (1997) and The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003).
Who won 8 Oscars
Alan Menken
The American composer and pianist has won eight Oscars in the Best Score and Best Song categories.
Who won 2 Oscars in one night
It is a big moment for India as it made history at the 95th Academy Awards with two Oscar wins in one night. 'Naatu Naatu' won Best original song from the Telegu blockbuster motion picture “RRR”, and “The Elephant Whisperers” took home the Oscar for Best Documentary Short.
Who has 52 Oscar nominations
The film composer has won five Oscars, four Golden Globes, seven BAFTAs and 25 Grammys. With 52 Oscar nominations, he is second only to Walt Disney as most nominated person ever.
Who won the most Oscar
Walt Disney
Who has won the most Oscars of all time 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.
Who has 14 Oscar nominations
But according to CNBC, the following three films are the most nominated in Oscar history — with a whopping 14 Oscar nominations:“All About Eve” (1950).“Titanic” (1997).“La La Land” (2016).
Who won 4 Oscars
Katherine Hepburn is the only actor ever to win four Academy Awards but both Meryl Streep and Frances McDormand are closing in on her.
Who has 8 Oscar nominations no wins
Eight nominations apiece for Close and O'Toole
If Sir Kenneth had failed to take home an Oscar last year he would've joined the iconic Glenn Close and the late Peter O'Toole as the only actors to have received eight nominations without winning.
Which actor has 12 Oscar nominations
Jack Nicholson ties Katharine Hepburn's record of 12 total nominations. He has won three Oscars, for “One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest” (1975), “Terms of Endearment” (1983) and “As Good As It Gets” (1997).
Who has 21 Oscar nominations
Meryl Streep
Meryl Streep holds the record for most Oscar nominations by any actor with a whopping 21 to her name. After only two years of acting on screen, Streep landed her first nomination for her supporting role in Michael Cimino's The Deer Hunter with Robert De Niro, Christopher Walken, and John Cazale.
