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- 'Birdman' wins four Oscars, including best picture. Brian Truitt, USA TODAY 1:25 a.m. EST February 23, 2015. Director Alejandro G. Inarritu and the cast and crew of Birdman accept the Oscar for best picture, one of four wins for the movie at Sunday's Academy Awards in Hollywood. (Photo: John Shearer/Invision/AP).
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- Several actors have won 2 oscars in their careers, but only WALTER BRENNAN and JACK NICHOLSON have achieved a record 3 Oscars for Best Acting in Leading and/or Supporting roles. LAURENCE OLIVIER was nominated 11 times (10 for acting roles) during his career - a record only surpassed recently by JACK NICHOLSON with his 12th acting nomination in 2002.
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- 1 Most Awards, Career: 22. 2  First (and only) Person to Win Oscars for Writing, Directing, and Best Picture in a Single Year. 3  First (and only) Person to Win as a Write-In.  Most Oscar Nominations for a Family: 86 (so far)
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The 19 Actors With The Most Oscar Nominations Of All Time We've compiled a list of the actors with the most nominations for film roles consulting the Academy Awards Databases. The 87th Academy Awards will air Sun., Feb. 23 at 8 p.m. EST on ABC. Meryl Streep, 19 nominations (3 wins).
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OSCARS TRIVIA: Fun facts about Hollywood's biggest night Barbra Streisand and Katharine Hepburn are the only two actresses to ever tie in the category of Best Actress in 1968. The longest movie to win an Oscar was the 1968 classic War and Peace, which ran over 7 hours.
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"Oscars 2015: ""Birdman"" wins best picture" Oscars 2015: The complete list of nominees and winners for the 87th Academy Awards. Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) won the Oscar for best picture at the 87th Academy Awards. Birdman was one of the top winners of the night, also winning for director, original screenplay and cinematography.
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List of Academy Award records 1 The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003) won all 11 categories for which it was nominated: Best Picture, Director, Adapted Screenplay, Original Score, Original Song, Sound Mixing, Art Direction, Makeup, Costume Design, Film Editing, and Visual Effects. 2  Most awards won by a male. 3  Walt Disney won 22 Oscars.
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Spielberg Wins at Last With 7 Oscars for 'Schindler's List' Spielberg Wins at Last With 7 Oscars for 'Schindler's List'. By WILLIAM GRIMES. Published: March 22, 1994. Schindler's List, Steven Spielberg's wrenching drama about the Holocaust, dominated the 66th annual Academy Awards last night, winning seven Oscars, including those for best picture and best director. The film, which was lavishly praised by the critics and scored a solid hit at the box office, was considered a shoo-in in both categories.
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How many Oscars has Clint Eastwood won? Clint Eastwood has won 4 Oscars: Best Director and Best Picture (as producer) for Unforgiven and Million Dollar Baby. Clint Eastwood has won four Oscars as of 2009: Won Oscar Best Director for: Unforgiven (1992) Won Best Picture for: Unforgiven (1992) Won Oscar Best Director for: Million Dollar Baby (2004) Won Best Picture for: Million Dollar Baby (2004) Shared with: Albert S. Ruddy and Tom Rosenberg In addition, he has been nominated for six other Oscars.
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Rewind: The Oscar-winning best pictures 87 photos: Oscar-winning best pictures. 'The Life of Emile Zola' (1937) – The Life of Emile Zola won three Oscars, including best picture. The film is a biography of the famed French author. Star Paul Muni was nominated for best actor but lost to Spencer Tracy (Captains Courageous).
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Biggest Oscar Snubs Of All Time: 'Selma' And 9 Other Academy Award Snub Shockers Over The Years But what are the biggest snubs in Oscar history? Ben Affleck. In the quest for all-time snubs, one need not look further back than 2013. That year, Affleck’s period thriller “Argo” took home Best Picture, but he did not get a Best Director trophy to match. In fact, he wasn’t even nominated.
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Most Oscars won by a film Three films have won 11 Oscars. The first to achieve the record was Ben-Hur (USA 1959) which won from 12 nominations on 4 April 1960, followed by Titanic (USA 1997) from 14 nominations on 23 March 1998 and The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (NZ/USA 2003) which won all 11 of its nominations on 29 February 2004.
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Why do I sweat so much? Sweating is our body's way of cooling itself. Each person has between 2 and 5 million sweat glands spread across his or her body. You may have noticed you sweat more in places like your feet, your hands or your forehead. Contrary to what you might think, there aren't many sweat glands in your armpits.
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- Ben-Hur, Titanic, and The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King each won a total of 11 Academy Awards. Walt Disney won 22 Oscars in his lifetime. Disney also holds the record for the “most nominations for a person” with a whopping total of 59 nominations! Edith Head won eight Oscars, all for Costume Design.
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Academy Award for Best Actress Katharine Hepburn has the most wins in this category for her roles in Morning Glory (1933), Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967), The Lion in Winter (1968), and On Golden Pond (1981). Bette Davis won two awards from ten nominations for her roles in Dangerous (1935) and Jezebel (1938).
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John Ford The director with the most Oscar wins was John Ford, who won for The Grapes of Wrath, How Green Was My Valley, The Quiet Man and The Informer. And speaking of John Ford, the tallest actor ever to win an Oscar was Ford's favorite, John Wayne.
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- For the first time this year, the Cinematography award was divided into two categories: Black and White, and Color. Director Victor Fleming's almost four-hour long blockbuster film was the longest feature film released up to that time-and it was the major Oscar winner of the year.
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Meryl Streep Is the Most Oscar-Nominated Actress Ever, Jennifer Lawrence Becomes Youngest Three-Time Nominee Meryl Streep Is the Most Oscar-Nominated Actress Ever, Jennifer Lawrence Becomes Youngest Three-Time Nominee. Everyone's still buzzing about the 2014 Oscars nominations from this morning, but the Academy Awards have been around since 1929! Meryl Streep, whose August: Osage County performance earned her a Best Leading Actress nod Jan. 16, has received more acting nominations (18!) than any other actress. The late Katharine Hepburn (who is the second most nominated actress with 12 nods) currently holds the record for being the actress with the most wins (four). Meryl, with three Academy Awards already under her belt, could tie for this honor if she scores a win this year for August: Osage County. NEWS: Check out the full list of 2014 Oscar nominees! Jennifer Lawrence who was just nominated for Best Supporting Actress for her role in American Hustle, is the youngest three-time nominee ever at age 23. She won a 2013 Academy Award for role in Silver Linings Playbook, but was first nominated at 20 for her role in 2011's Winter's Bone.
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How many Academy Awards does Meryl Streep have and for what movies did she win? Meryl Streep holds the overall record with 19 Academy Award nominations. She has won three times. Her nominated roles and movies are as follows (Oscar wins in bold): Linda in The Deer Hunter (1978). Best Supporting Actress. Joanna Kramer in Kramer vs. Kramer (1979).
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The Oldest coin in the world may have been worth one paycheck. Oldest British Coin: The guinea is a coin that was minted in the Kingdom of England and later in the Kingdom of Great Britain and the United Kingdom between 1663 and 1813. The first guinea was produced on February 6, 1663.
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Meryl Streep Is the Most Oscar-Nominated Actress Ever, Jennifer Lawrence Becomes Youngest Three-Time Nominee The late Katharine Hepburn (who is the second most nominated actress with 12 nods) currently holds the record for being the actress with the most wins (four). Meryl, with three Academy Awards already under her belt, could tie for this honor if she scores a win this year for August: Osage County.
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7 Movies That Have Won the Most Oscars Over the years, there have been hundreds of movies nominated for the Academy Awards. Many films win one or two — some collect a handful. But to date, only 32 films have won 5 or more Oscars. Many of them — including Schindler’s List, Star Wars, and The Godfather Part II — are considered among the best films of all time. Some are new classics, others are films that many of us have forgotten. Here are the seven movies that have won the most Academy Awards so far. 1. Titanic (1997)
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Here's a list of every major award 'over-rated' Meryl Streep has won Three Academy Awards. With more nominations (19 total) than any actress — living or dead — to her credit, Streep has amassed three Oscars in just over three decades. She received her first Academy Award nomination in 1979 and won her first statuette the following year as a supporting actress in Robert Benton’s Kramer vs. Kramer.
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The 19 Actors With The Most Oscar Nominations Of All Time Despite her 19 nods, Streep has only won three times — for Kramer Vs. Kramer (1979), Sophie's Choice (1982), and The Iron Lady (2012). No other actor comes close to Streep's 19 nominations. We've compiled a list of the actors with the most nominations for film roles consulting the Academy Awards Databases. The 87th Academy Awards will air Sun., Feb. 23 at 8 p.m. EST on ABC. Meryl Streep, 19 nominations (3 wins).
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- 1 the film marked Sam Spiegel's third Oscar for Best Picture (earlier wins for the producer were for On The Waterfront (1954) and The Bridge On The River Kwai (1957)). 2  Due to this Oscar win, Spiegel became (and remains) the only producer to have his name-and his name only-associated with three Best Picture Oscars.
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List of Academy Award records 1 Longest time between the release of a film and winning an Oscar. 2  Limelight (1952) is the only film to have won an award twenty years after its official release. 3  Since it was not released in Los Angeles County until 1972, it was not eligible for any Academy Awards until that time.