Books don't win Academy Awards, but their movie adaptions do. Films based on Lew Wallace's "Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ" and J.R.R. Tolkein's "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King" have won a record 11 Oscars.
"Spirited Away" won the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature at the 75th Academy Awards .
Books don't win Academy Awards so No, however Forrest Gump is based on a 1986 book by Winston Groom. It never won any literary awards.
"Schindler's List" (1993) won seven Academy Awards, including Best Picture.
Walt Disney is the all-time winner with 26 Academy Awards to his name.Walt Disney won 22 Academy Awards in 59 nominations.
No one has ever won 48 academy awards. The most academy awards ever won by any one person is 22 awards given to Walt Disney.
On February 29, 2004, "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King" won 11 2003 Academy Awards, including Best Picture. The movie was based on the third installment of J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings" trilogy.On February 29, 2004, "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King" won 11 2003 Academy Awards, including Best Picture. The movie was based on the third installment of J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings" trilogy.
Stephen Sondheim is a composer and writes lyrics for theater performances. He is American. He has won Academy Awards, Grammy's and Tony Awards for his work.
Jack Hawkins won 4 or 5 Academy Awards.
The Hurt Locker won six 2009 Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Director.
Miranda Richardson is famous for her roles in various stage, television and film performance. She is a British actress. She has won two Golden Globe awards and been nominated for two Academy awards.
When it comes to records, no movie has won a major number of Academy Awards in the past 10 years. In 1997, the film "Titanic," won 11 Academy Awards. However, in 1959, "Ben-Hur," also took 11 Academy Awards home. To date, these movies are tied for first place.
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