Four directors were nominated five times for Best Director, and never won: Robert Altman, Alfred Hitchcock, Clarence Brown and King Vidor.
In 1972 Cabaret won 8 Oscars, including Best Director, but lost Best Picture to The Godfather.
notre dame
Sound re-recording mixer Kevin O'Connell received 20 Academy Awards nominations between 1983 and 2007. But he did not win until his 21st nomination in 2017. He claimed the 2016 Oscar for Best Sound Mixing for the World War II drama "Hacksaw Ridge."
Dennis Hopper
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Yes, although it's very risky and not as likely to win without winning the majority of their vote.
buffalo went 4 times in a row with out winning
The last 16 is when they usually fail
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Julius Boros
Greg Norman
The Lombardi Trophy is present to the winner of the Super Bowl. It is impossible to win the Lombardi trophy without winning the Super Bowl.