Olivia DeHavilland and Joan Fontaine. Fontaine won for Suspicion (1941). Olivia was also nominated that year. DeHavilland won for To Each His Own (1946) and The Heiress (1949).
Katharine Hepburn is the only actress to win 4 Oscars for Best Actress. Why? They liked her and her performances.
I can only think of Barbra Streisand, who won an Oscar as Best Actress in Funny Girl (1968) and Best Song for A Star Is Born (1976).
Susan Sarandon has been nominated for five Oscars, but she only won once. 1996 Won Oscar Best Actress in a Leading Role for: Dead Man Walking (1995) 1995 Nominated Oscar Best Actress in a Leading Role for: The Client (1994) 1993 Nominated Oscar Best Actress in a Leading Role for: Lorenzo's Oil (1992) 1992 Nominated Oscar Best Actress in a Leading Role for: Thelma & Louise (1991) 1982 Nominated Oscar Best Actress in a Leading Role for: Atlantic City (1980)
Hattie McDaniel won the 1939 Best Supporting Actress award for her performance as Mammy in "Gone With the Wind." She was the only black woman to win an Oscar for acting until Whoopi Goldberg won the supporting actress award for "Ghost" (1990).
No Indian actress has ever been nominated for an Oscar.
Ghost
Katharine Hepburn is the only actress to win 4 Oscars for Best Actress. Why? They liked her and her performances.
Jessica Lange won an Oscar for Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Although it was nominated in five categories, The Reader(2008) only won one Oscar. Kate Winslet won the Oscar for Best Actress.
Barbra Streisand, who won Best Actress for Funny Girl(1968) and the Best Original Song for A Star Is Born (1976). She was the first actress with such an achievement, and the only other actress was Emma Thompson who won Best Actress for Howards End (1992) and Best Adapted Screenplay for Sense and Sensibility (1995).
Ingrid Bergman, who was born in Stockholm on August 29, 1915, won three Academy Awards. She was named Best Actress of 1944 (for "Gaslight") and Best Actress of 1956 (for "Anastasia"). She also won the 1974 Best Supporting Actress Oscar for her performance in "Murder On the Orient Express."
Sophia Loren won Best Actress for Two Women (1961), the movie's only Oscar nomination.
I can only think of Barbra Streisand, who won an Oscar as Best Actress in Funny Girl (1968) and Best Song for A Star Is Born (1976).
No. It wasn't nominated for Best Picture either. Its only nomination was for Best Actress.
No. The 2001 Best Actress Oscar went to Halle Berry for her performance in "Monster's Ball." Zellweger's only Oscar win came two years later when she received the 2003 Best Supporting Actress award for her performance in "Cold Mountain."
Susan Sarandon has been nominated for five Oscars, but she only won once. 1996 Won Oscar Best Actress in a Leading Role for: Dead Man Walking (1995) 1995 Nominated Oscar Best Actress in a Leading Role for: The Client (1994) 1993 Nominated Oscar Best Actress in a Leading Role for: Lorenzo's Oil (1992) 1992 Nominated Oscar Best Actress in a Leading Role for: Thelma & Louise (1991) 1982 Nominated Oscar Best Actress in a Leading Role for: Atlantic City (1980)
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.