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  1. Mar 3, 2022 · In 2021, the Oscars even set a new record, with the oldest actor to ever win the biggest individual honors at the Academy Awards, with Anthony Hopkins winning for his role in The Father. Here are five more of the oldest Academy Award winners who have spent years perfecting their craft to earn recognition. Morgan Freeman (67)

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  2. Anthony Hopkins and Tatum O'Neal are the oldest and youngest winners of acting Oscars, winning at age 83 and age 10 respectively. This is a list of oldest and youngest Academy Award winners and nominees in the award categories Acting and Directing. This list is based on "statistics valid through the nomination announcement for the 2015 (88th ...

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    • Anthony Hopkins for 'The Father' (2020) 83 Years, 115 Days Old. Florian Zeller's The Father is so tense, so mysterious, and so intense that it could even be called a psychological thriller—And if it were, it would be one of the best of all time, no doubt.
    • Christopher Plummer for 'Beginners' (2010) 82 Years, 75 Days Old. It took a long time for Tandy's record to be broken. This couldn't have happened with a more deserving winner: Christopher Plummer for Mike Mills's Beginners, a quirky rom-com where a young man (Ewan McGregor) is shocked by two announcements from his elderly father (Plummer): That he's dying of cancer and that he has a young male lover.
    • Jessica Tandy for 'Driving Miss Daisy' (1989) 80 Years, 292 Days Old. In one of the most controversial Best Picture Oscar wins in the awards' history, Bruce Beresford's Driving Miss Daisy won Best Picture in 1990.
    • George Burns for 'The Sunshine Boys' (1975) 80 Years, 69 Days Old. George Burns was the first actor over 80 years old to win an Oscar when he earned a Best Supporting Actor award in 1976 for The Sunshine Boys, a sketch comedy about a vaudeville duo who agree to reunite for a TV special, but it turns out that they can't stand each other.
  3. Apr 26, 2021 · Anthony Hopkins, 83, Becomes Oldest Star to Win Best Actor Award at 2021 Oscars. The Father star beat out Riz Ahmed, Chadwick Boseman, Gary Oldman, and Steven Yeun to win the category at the 93rd ...

  4. Apr 26, 2021 · At 83, Hopkins is the oldest actor ever to win an Oscar — male or female — beating out Christopher Plummer who was just 82 when he won in 2012 for Beginners. Plummer received a nomination at ...

  5. Apr 26, 2021 · Anthony Hopkins wins best actor. Sir Anthony Hopkins is now the oldest actor to win an acting Academy Award. The 83-year-old took home the statue for best actor for his role in "The Father ...

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  7. The Best Actor award has been presented 96 times, to 86 actors. The first winner was German actor Emil Jannings for his roles in The Last Command (1928) and The Way of All Flesh (1927). [1] The most recent winner is Cillian Murphy for Oppenheimer (2023), who simultaneously became the first Irish born actor to win this award.

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