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However, with 22 wins from 59 nominations, Walt Disney is the most decorated Oscar winner in history. Movie producer Walt Disney with the four Oscar awards he won in a single night. George Silk ...
Most total awards won by a person: 22 Walt Disney; Dennis Muren holds the record for the most awards by a living person: 9; Most total nominations received and awards won by a woman: 35 & 8 Edith Head, all for Best Costume Design; Meryl Streep holds the record for the most nominations for a living woman: 21; Most total nominations for a person: 59
A three-time Oscar winner, Meryl Streep holds the record for the most nominations in the acting categories, with a total of 21. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) have presented their annual Academy Awards, commonly known as the Oscars, for over 90 years.
Spencer Tracy won two Oscars from nine nominations for Best Actor. He holds the joint record for the most nominations in the category, along with Laurence Olivier, who won only once. Luise Rainer
Frances McDormand has won three times for her lead roles, out of six nominations—three lead and three supporting. [5] Meryl Streep is the most-nominated actor of all, with twenty-one nominations. [6] Jack Nicholson has received the most Academy Award nominations for any male actor with twelve nominations. [7]
We already know who has won the most Academy Awards , but which famous actresses have the most Oscar nominations? In honor of the 92nd annual ceremony...
With 54 Oscar nominations, Williams currently holds the record for the most Oscar nominations for a living person, [1] [2] and is the second most nominated person in Academy Awards history behind Walt Disney with 59, as well as the only person in the history of the Academy Awards to have received nominations in seven consecutive decades.
The Los Angeles Times notes that with eight Oscar nominations and zero awards, Close is now tied with the late Peter O'Toole for having the most acting nominations without a win — although in ...