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Most awards or nominations. Most awards won by a single film: 11. Three films have won 11 Academy Awards: Ben-Hur (1959): nominated in 12 of the 15 possible categories. Titanic (1997): nominated in 14 of the 17 possible categories. The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003): nominated in 11 of the 17 possible categories.
Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role is one of the Academy Awards of merit presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) to recognize an actress who has delivered an outstanding performance while working within the film industry. The award is traditionally presented by the previous year's Best Actor winner. Prior to the 49th Academy Awards ceremony (1976 ...
5th Academy Awards: Helen Hayes: The Sin of Madelon Claudet: Madelon Claudet Marie Dressler: Emma: Emma Thatcher Smith Lynn Fontanne: The Guardsman: The Actress 1932/33 6th Academy Awards: Katharine Hepburn: Morning Glory: Eva Lovelace May Robson (2nd) Lady for a Day: Apple Annie Diana Wynyard (3rd) Cavalcade: Jane Marryot 1934 7th Academy ...
1985-08-14 ( 1985-08-14) August 14, 1985. 31,591 days ( 86 years, 180 days) Held record as youngest winner for 5 award ceremonies (from the 9th to the 14th, March 1937–February 1942) 2. Brady, Alice. Alice Brady. In Old Chicago. In Old Chicago.
The 52nd Academy Awards ceremony, organized by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), honored films released in 1979 and took place on April 14, 1980, at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles, beginning at 6:00 p.m. PST / 9:00 p.m. EST. During the ceremony, AMPAS presented Academy Awards (commonly referred to as Oscars ...
The following year, "Best Special Effects" became a recognized category, although on occasion the Academy has chosen to honor a single film outright rather than nominate two or more films. From 1939 to 1963, it was an award for a film's visual effects as well as audio effects, so it was often given to two persons, although some years only one ...
There are six possible combinations by which a film can win two Academy Awards for acting. The first film to win two acting awards was It Happened One Night (1934), which won Best Actor and Best Actress at the 7th Academy Awards. The most recent film to win at least two acting awards was Oppenheimer (2023), which won Best Actor and Best ...
