How many times was Richard Burton nominated for an Oscar?

Answer 1

The Robe (1953) won Best Art Direction and Costumes. [2]

The Longest Day (1962) won Best Cinematography and Sound and Visual Effects (the former considered as one in those days). [2]

Cleopatra (1963) won Best Cinematography, Art Direction, Costumes and Visual Effects. [4]

The V.I.P.s (1963) won Best Supporting Actress. [1]

Night of the Iguana (1964) won Best Costumes. [1]

Becket (1964) won Best Adapted Screenplay. [1]

The Sandpiper (1965) won Best Song. [1]

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf (1966) won Best Actress, Supporting Actress, Cinematography, Art Direction and Costumes. [5]

Anne of the Thousand Days (1969) won Best Costumes. [1]

In spite of being nominated 6 times he never won an Oscar.

Answer 2

Richard Burton was nomined for an Oscar seven (7) times. He never won.

1. Best Actor in a Leading Role for: Equus (1977)
2. Best Actor in a Leading Role for: Anne of the Thousand Days (1969)
3. Best Actor in a Leading Role for: Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966)
4. Best Actor in a Leading Role for: The Spy Who Came in from the Cold (1965)
5. Best Actor in a Leading Role for: Becket (1964)
6. Best Actor in a Leading Role for: The Robe (1953)
7. Best Actor in a Supporting Role for: My Cousin Rachel (1952)

Answer 3

No. Richard Burton was nominated for seven competitive Academy Awards, but never won. The roles and films are as follows:

• Philip Ashley in "My Cousin Rachel" (1952). Best Supporting Actor.
• Marcellus Gallio in "The Robe" (1953). Best Actor.
• Thomas Becket in "Becket" (1964). Best Actor.
• Alec Leamas in "The Spy Who Came in from the Cold" (1965). Best Actor.
• George in "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" (1966). Best Actor.
• King Henry VIII in "Anne of the Thousand Days" (1969). Best Actor.
• Martin Dysart in "Equus" (1977). Best Actor.

Answer 4

At least 3 times. For On the Waterfront, A Street Car Named Desire and theGodfather.