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Most awards won by a single film: 11 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; Most nominations received by a single film: 14
This is a list of people have won multiple Academy Awards in a single year in the standard competitive categories. To date, 83 individuals have achieved this feat on 96 separate occasions. The most awards have been won by Walt Disney, who won four Academy Awards in 1954. Ten individuals have achieved this feat more than once.
The Academy Awards, commonly known as the Oscars, are awards for artistic and technical merit in the film industry. [1] [2] They are presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) in the United States in recognition of excellence in cinematic achievements as assessed by the Academy's voting membership. [3]
EGOT, an acronym for the Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony Awards, is the designation given to people who have won all four of the major performing art awards in the United States of America. [1] [2] Respectively, these awards honor outstanding achievements in television, audio recording, film, and Broadway theatre. [3]
Ordinary People — — Norman Jewison: 54th: March 29, 1982: Chariots of Fire — — Howard W. Koch Melvin Frank: 55th: April 11, 1983: Gandhi — — Liza Minnelli Dudley Moore Richard Pryor Walter Matthau: Howard W. Koch 56th: April 9, 1984: Terms of Endearment — 38.00: Johnny Carson: Jack Haley Jr. 57th: March 25, 1985: Amadeus ...
Film Title Best Picture Awards [A] Nominations Notes Ceremony Year in Film Winner Nominee; 1st: 1927–1928: 7th Heaven 3 5 Sunrise: 3 4 [B] 2nd: 1928–1929: The Bridge of San Luis Rey: 1 1 The Broadway Melody 1 3 Coquette: 1 1 The Divine Lady: 1 3 In Old Arizona 1 5 The Patriot 1 5 White Shadows in the South Seas: 1 1 3rd: 1929–1930: All ...
If a film won the Academy Award for Best Picture, its entry is listed in a shaded background with a boldface title. Competitive Oscars are separated from non-competitive Oscars (i.e. Honorary Award, Special Achievement Award, Juvenile Award); as such, any films that were awarded a non-competitive award will be shown in brackets next to the ...
Academy Awards, popularly known as "Oscar" — the award of the American Academy of cinema — is the most famous and prestigious award in film making industry, both domestic and international. The first award ceremony "Oscar" was held in 1929. Now the Oscars ceremony is broadcast live in dozens of countries around the world.