As of 2024[update], 45 actors and actresses have received two or more Academy Awards in acting categories. Katharine Hepburn holds the record with four Oscars (all Best Actress).[4]. Six have won three acting Academy Awards: Daniel Day-Lewis (three Best Actor awards), Frances McDormand (three Best Actress awards), Meryl Streep (two Best Actress awards and one Best Supporting Actress award), Jack Nicholson (two Best Actor awards and one Best Supporting Actor award),[5]Ingrid Bergman (two Best Actress awards and one Best Supporting Actress award),[6] and Walter Brennan (three Best Supporting Actor awards).[7] Brennan became the first to receive three or more Academy Awards (winning the third in 1940), followed by Hepburn (1968), Bergman (1974), Nicholson (1997), Streep (2011), Day-Lewis (2012), and, most recently, McDormand (2020). Of the seven, only Nicholson, Streep, Day-Lewis, and McDormand are still living.
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The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has given Academy Awards to actors and actresses for their performances in films since its inception Throughout the history of the Academy Awards there have been actors and actresses who have received multiple Academy Awards for Best Actor Best Actress Best Supporting Actor or Best Supporting Actress 1 The only restriction is that actors cannot receive multiple nominations for the same performance 2 This rule was implemented after Barry Fitzgerald received a Best Actor and a Best Supporting Actor nomination for his performance in Going My Way 3 Katharine Hepburn won four Academy Awards all for Best Actress more than any other actor or actress in the history of the award As of 2024 update 45 actors and actresses have received two or more Academy Awards in acting categories Katharine Hepburn holds the record with four Oscars all Best Actress 4 Six have won three acting Academy Awards Daniel Day Lewis three Best Actor awards Frances McDormand three Best Actress awards Meryl Streep two Best Actress awards and one Best Supporting Actress award Jack Nicholson two Best Actor awards and one Best Supporting Actor award 5 Ingrid Bergman two Best Actress awards and one Best Supporting Actress award 6 and Walter Brennan three Best Supporting Actor awards 7 Brennan became the first to receive three or more Academy Awards winning the third in 1940 followed by Hepburn 1968 Bergman 1974 Nicholson 1997 Streep 2011 Day Lewis 2012 and most recently McDormand 2020 Of the seven only Nicholson Streep Day Lewis and McDormand are still living While there is no restriction on a performer winning the Best Actor Actress and Best Supporting Actor Actress awards in the same year for two roles in two movies this has yet to happen although there have been occasions where performers have been nominated for both in the same year Contents 1 List 2 See also 3 References 4 External linksList edit deceasedActor Actress Best Actor Actress Awards Best Supporting Actor Actress Awards Total awards Total nominationsKatharine Hepburn Morning Glory 1933 Guess Who s Coming to Dinner 1967 The Lion in Winter 1968 On Golden Pond 1981 4 12Meryl Streep Sophie s Choice 1982 The Iron Lady 2011 Kramer vs Kramer 1979 3 21Jack Nicholson One Flew Over the Cuckoo s Nest 1975 As Good as It Gets 1997 Terms of Endearment 1983 3 12Ingrid Bergman Gaslight 1944 Anastasia 1956 Murder on the Orient Express 1974 3 7Daniel Day Lewis My Left Foot 1989 There Will Be Blood 2007 Lincoln 2012 3 6Frances McDormand Fargo 1996 Three Billboards Outside Ebbing Missouri 2017 Nomadland 2020 3 6Walter Brennan Come and Get It 1936 Kentucky 1938 The Westerner 1940 3 4Bette Davis Dangerous 1935 Jezebel 1938 2 10Spencer Tracy Captains Courageous 1937 Boys Town 1938 2 9Denzel Washington Training Day 2001 Glory 1989 2 9Marlon Brando On the Waterfront 1954 The Godfather 1972 2 8Jack Lemmon Save the Tiger 1973 Mister Roberts 1955 2 8Robert De Niro Raging Bull 1980 The Godfather Part II 1974 2 8Cate Blanchett Blue Jasmine 2013 The Aviator 2004 2 8Jane Fonda Klute 1971 Coming Home 1978 2 7Dustin Hoffman Kramer vs Kramer 1979 Rain Man 1988 2 7Tom Hanks Philadelphia 1993 Forrest Gump 1994 2 6Anthony Hopkins The Silence of the Lambs 1991 The Father 2020 2 6Jessica Lange Blue Sky 1994 Tootsie 1982 2 6Maggie Smith The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie 1969 California Suite 1978 2 6Michael Caine Hannah and Her Sisters 1986 The Cider House Rules 1999 2 6Fredric March Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde 1931 The Best Years of Our Lives 1946 2 5Gary Cooper Sergeant York 1941 High Noon 1952 2 5Jodie Foster The Accused 1988 The Silence of the Lambs 1991 2 5Elizabeth Taylor BUtterfield 8 1960 Who s Afraid of Virginia Woolf 1966 2 5Sean Penn Mystic River 2003 Milk 2008 2 5Olivia de Havilland To Each His Own 1946 The Heiress 1949 2 5Gene Hackman The French Connection 1971 Unforgiven 1992 2 5Glenda Jackson Women in Love 1970 A Touch of Class 1973 2 4Emma Stone La La Land 2016 Poor Things 2023 2 4Renee Zellweger Judy 2019 Cold Mountain 2003 2 4Anthony Quinn Viva Zapata 1952 Lust for Life 1956 2 4Shelley Winters The Diary of Anne Frank 1959 A Patch of Blue 1965 2 4Sally Field Norma Rae 1979 Places in the Heart 1984 2 3Melvyn Douglas Hud 1963 Being There 1979 2 3Peter Ustinov Spartacus 1960 Topkapi 1964 2 3Jason Robards All the President s Men 1976 Julia 1977 2 3Dianne Wiest Hannah and Her Sisters 1986 Bullets over Broadway 1994 2 3Luise Rainer The Great Ziegfeld 1936 The Good Earth 1937 2 2Vivien Leigh Gone with the Wind 1939 A Streetcar Named Desire 1951 2 2Hilary Swank Boys Don t Cry 1999 Million Dollar Baby 2004 2 2Helen Hayes The Sin of Madelon Claudet 1931 Airport 1970 2 2Kevin Spacey American Beauty 1999 The Usual Suspects 1995 2 2Christoph Waltz Inglourious Basterds 2009 Django Unchained 2012 2 2Mahershala Ali Moonlight 2016 Green Book 2018 2 2See also edit nbsp Film portalList of actors with two or more Academy Award nominations in acting categories List of actors nominated for Academy Awards for foreign language performances List of Academy Award recordsReferences edit Acting Two or More Awards Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences March 8 2008 Archived from the original on March 8 2008 Retrieved August 20 2008 Rule 6 80th Academy Awards Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Archived from the original on January 13 2008 Retrieved August 21 2008 Persons nominated in two acting categories in the same year Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences March 8 2008 Archived from the original on January 12 2008 Retrieved August 21 2008 Allen Jamie June 30 2003 Katharine Hepburn dead at 96 CNN Archived from the original on March 23 2008 Retrieved August 21 2008 Jack Nicholson Awards Movies amp TV Dept The New York Times 2010 Archived from the original on May 29 2010 Retrieved August 21 2008 Ingrid Bergman Awards Movies amp TV Dept The New York Times 2007 Archived from the original on November 13 2007 Retrieved August 21 2008 Walter Brennan Awards Moviefone Retrieved August 21 2008 External links editThe Official Academy Awards Database The Motion Picture Credits Database at the Wayback Machine archived May 9 2008 IMDb Academy Awards Page Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title List of actors with two or more Academy Awards in acting categories amp oldid 1219412299, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
