Jack Nicholson is the only actor with 10 Best Picture nominated movies. 3 of them won the Oscar (One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Terms of Endearment, The Departed). The second spot holders are Gary Cooper and William Holden with 9 Best Picture nominated movies. Each with one Best Picture-winning movie (Wings, the first winner, for Cooper, The Bridge on the River Kwai for Holden). Olivia de Havilland holds the actresses' number one spot, with 8 Best Picture nominated movies. Only Gone with the Wind won the Oscar. There are several actresses with 7 Best Picture nominated movies, and quite a few actors with 8. One should take under consideration that there were years with more than five Best Picture nominees. (Living actors with 8: Harrison Ford, Dustin Hoffman) Jack Nicholson isn't the only one to appear in 3 Best Picture winners. Just to name three others: Dustin Hoffman (Midnight Cowboy, Kramer vs. Kramer, Rain Man), Trevor Howard (Around the World in Eighty Days, Lawrence of Arabia, Gandhi) and Diane Keaton (The Godfather, The Godfather II, Annie Hall).
In the infamous horse's head scene in "The Godfather" (1972), there is an Oscar in a background shot of the bedroom of producer Jack Woltz (John Marley).
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Gandhi (1982), Slumdog Millionaire (2008).
There were actaully two films that contain o-s-c-a-r.One is Best Picture winner Chariots of Fire.The other is the Best Documentary Short winner Close Harmony.
Titanic won Best Picture in 1998.
In 1954 the Best Picture award went to On The Waterfront, and in 1955 it went to Marty.
In the infamous horse's head scene in "The Godfather" (1972), there is an Oscar in a background shot of the bedroom of producer Jack Woltz (John Marley).
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Citizen Kane
William Wyler
Gandhi (1982), Slumdog Millionaire (2008).
The Silence of the Lambs.
There were actaully two films that contain o-s-c-a-r.One is Best Picture winner Chariots of Fire.The other is the Best Documentary Short winner Close Harmony.
Titanic won Best Picture in 1998.
The Academy Award for Best Picture of 2012 went to "Argo."
The Best Picture of 2008 was "Slumdog Millionaire."
In 1939 he appeared in Best Picture nominees Stagecoachand Mr. Smith Goes to Washington and the Best Picture winner Gone with the Wind. Citizen Kane