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Katharine Hepburn currently holds the record for most Oscars for acting. She received 12 nominations and won 4 times. Her winning performances were in: On Golden Pond (1981), The Lion in Winter (1968), Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967) and Morning Glory (1933). Her closest female competitors are Ingrid Bergman with 7 nominations and 3 wins, Meryl Streep with 15 nominations and 2 wins and Bette Davis with 10 nominations and 2 wins.
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What is the television show that has won the most Oscar Awards?
A TV show can't win an Oscar, only movies can.
How many Oscars has Jennifer Hudson won?
more than 20 awardsActing - Won:2001 - Teen Choice Awards - Female Hottie1999 - ALMA Award - Outstanding Actress - Out of Sight1998 - ALMA Award - Outstanding Actress - Selena1998 - Imagen Foundation Awards - Lasting Image Award - Selena1998 - Lone Star Film & Television Award - Best Actress - SelenaActing - Nominated:1999 - MTV Movie Award - Best Actress - Out of Sight1999 - MTV Movie Award - Best Kiss - Out of Sight1998 - Blockbuster Awards - Favorite Actress - Anaconda1998 - Golden Globe Awards - Best Actress - Selena1998 - MTV Movie Award - Best Breakthrough Performance - Selena1996 - Independent Spirit Award - Best Supporting Female - My FamilyMusic - Won:2000 - Nickelodeon Kid's Choice Awards - Favorite New Music Artist2000 - Alma Awards - Female Artist Of The Year2000 - MTV Awards - Best Dance Video - If You Had My Love2000 - Alma Awards - Outstanding Music Video Performer - If You Had My Love1999 - Teen Choice Awards - Choice Song of the Summer - If You Had My Love1999 - Billboard Music Video Awards - Best Pop Clip - If You Had My Love1999 - Ritmo Latino Awards - New Artist Of The Year1999 - VH-1 Fashion Awards - Most Fashionable Female Artist
Which actresses won more than 1 Oscar?
Many actresses have won more than one Oscar.Katharine Hepburn won the Oscar for Best Actress four timesLuise Rainer won the Oscar for Best Actress twice.Bette Davis won the Oscar for Best Actress twice.Olivia de Havilland won the Oscar for Best Actress twice.Vivien Leigh won the Oscar for Best Actress twice.Ingrid Bergman won the Oscar for Best Actress twice.Elizabeth Taylor won the Oscar for Best Actress twice.Glenda Jackson won the Oscar for Best Actress twice.Jane Fonda won the Oscar for Best Actress twice.Sally Field won the Oscar for Best Actress twice.Jodie Foster won the Oscar for Best Actress twice.Hilary Swank won the Oscar for Best Actress twice.Helen Hayes won the Oscar for Best Actress and the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress.Ingrid Bergman won the Oscar for Best Actress and the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress.Maggie Smith won the Oscar for Best Actress and the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress.Meryl Streep won the Oscar for Best Actress and the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress.Jessica Lange won the Oscar for Best Actress and the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress.Emma Thompson won the Oscar for Best Actress for Howards End (1992) and an Oscar for Best Screenplay for Sense and Sensibility (1995).Shelley Winters won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress twice (1959 and 1965).Dianne Wiest won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress twice (1986 and 1994).
What actor or actress won the most oscars in the history of the Academy Awards?
Katharine Hepburn won the most competitive Academy Awards -- four. All were in the Best Actress category. Walter Brennan, Ingrid Bergman, Jack Nicholson, Meryl Streep and Daniel Day-Lewis are in second place with three Oscar wins each. Day-Lewis is the only person to win three Best Actor Oscars.
What Australian film has won the most Oscar award?
I guess that would be The Piano (1993) which won 3 Oscars: Best Actress, Supporting Actress and Original Screenplay.
Which of these actors has won the most Oscar awards?
From 1933 to 1981 Katharine Hepburn won four Oscars for best lead actress.
Who is Anne Bancroft us famous for?
She was an American actress. She won an Oscar for best actress in The Miracle Worker and other awards. She starred in many films, one of the most famous being The Graduate.
Who is the actress with the most best actress awards?
Katharine Hepbur
Who won second most Oscar awards?
bananas
What African American actress and actor won the most awards for best actress or best actor?
No African-American actor or actress has won more than one Oscar for Best Actor/Actress. Denzel Washington is the only one who won 2 Oscars, one of them for Best Supporting Actor.
What rap singer won the most awards for best actress or best actor?
Jamie Foxx is the only rap singer to win an Oscar. He won Best Actor for Ray (2004).
What actors won an Oscar for titanic?
Although "Titanic" tied the record for most Oscars won with 11, the 1997 film didn't receive any acting awards. Kate Winslet and Gloria Stuart won Best Actress and Best Supporting Actress awards, respectively, for playing the same character, Rose DeWitt Bukater.
What actress scored a record 12 Oscar nominations winning 1st for the year 1933 and last for 1981?
Four-time Oscar winner Katharine Hepburn. Meryl Streep, who has won three Academy Awards, now holds the record for most nominations with 17.
What is the television show that has won the most Oscar Awards?
A TV show can't win an Oscar, only movies can.
Do you think Thelma Ritter should have been awarded an Oscar since she was a great actress?
It is something of a tragedy when an actress like Thelma Ritter gives so many Oscar worthy performances and never wins an Oscar. Thelma Ritter was nominated six times.Nominated Oscar Best Actress in a Supporting Role for: Birdman of Alcatraz (1962)Nominated Oscar Best Actress in a Supporting Role for: Pillow Talk (1959)Nominated Oscar Best Actress in a Supporting Role for: Pickup on South Street (1953)Nominated Oscar Best Actress in a Supporting Role for: With a Song in My Heart (1952)Nominated Oscar Best Actress in a Supporting Role for: The Mating Season (1951)Nominated Oscar Best Actress in a Supporting Role for: All About Eve (1950)Thelma Ritter currently holds the record for most nominations in this category without ever winning. Deborah Kerr ties her record for most nominations in the Best Actress category without ever winning.
How many Oscars has Jennifer Hudson won?
more than 20 awardsActing - Won:2001 - Teen Choice Awards - Female Hottie1999 - ALMA Award - Outstanding Actress - Out of Sight1998 - ALMA Award - Outstanding Actress - Selena1998 - Imagen Foundation Awards - Lasting Image Award - Selena1998 - Lone Star Film & Television Award - Best Actress - SelenaActing - Nominated:1999 - MTV Movie Award - Best Actress - Out of Sight1999 - MTV Movie Award - Best Kiss - Out of Sight1998 - Blockbuster Awards - Favorite Actress - Anaconda1998 - Golden Globe Awards - Best Actress - Selena1998 - MTV Movie Award - Best Breakthrough Performance - Selena1996 - Independent Spirit Award - Best Supporting Female - My FamilyMusic - Won:2000 - Nickelodeon Kid's Choice Awards - Favorite New Music Artist2000 - Alma Awards - Female Artist Of The Year2000 - MTV Awards - Best Dance Video - If You Had My Love2000 - Alma Awards - Outstanding Music Video Performer - If You Had My Love1999 - Teen Choice Awards - Choice Song of the Summer - If You Had My Love1999 - Billboard Music Video Awards - Best Pop Clip - If You Had My Love1999 - Ritmo Latino Awards - New Artist Of The Year1999 - VH-1 Fashion Awards - Most Fashionable Female Artist
Is Oscar the best?
Yes, the Oscars are the most prestigious of all movie awards.
