Which actor was nominated 7 times for an Oscar and never won?

Peter O'Toole and Glenn Close jointly hold the record for most nominations in the acting categories without a win, with eight; followed by Richard Burton with seven; and Deborah Kerr, Thelma Ritter, and Amy Adams with six. Both O'Toole and Kerr did receive the Academy Honorary Award.
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Who was nominated for an Oscar 7 times and never won?

Richard Burton, nominated seven times for films including Becket (1964) and Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf (1966), was one of the highest-paid actors in the world at his peak. Peter Sellers, born in England, could take comfort in his two wins at the BAFTAs, Oscar's cousin across the pond.
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Which actor was nominated 7 times for Oscar?

Dustin Hoffman – 7 nominations, 2 wins

Dustin Hoffman has won two Oscars — one for Best Actor in a Leading Role for “Rain Man” (1988) and one for Best Actor in a Leading Role in “Kramer vs. Kramer” (1979) starring alongside the record-holder herself Meryl Streep. He has been nominated a total of seven times.
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Who has been nominated for the Oscars but never won?

Major actors who have not won an Oscars

Tom Cruise, Johnny Depp, Laura Linney, Edward Norton, Michelle Pfeiffer and Sigourney Weaver have all been nominated three times but have never received a golden statuette. Sir Ian McKellen has been nominated twice, as has Robert Downey Jr, but neither has yet been successful.
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What actor has the most Oscar nominations but no wins?

Whilst many Academy Award nominees are lucky enough to take home awards for their performances, some have received multiple nominations but thus far failed to secure a win. As of 2022, Greg P. Russell remained at the top of this ranking with 16 nominations and no trophy.
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Who has been nominated 52 times for an Oscar?

The film composer has won five Oscars, four Golden Globes, seven BAFTAs and 25 Grammys. With 52 Oscar nominations, he is second only to Walt Disney as most nominated person ever.
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Who has 8 Oscar nominations and no wins?

Peter O'Toole (8) — The acting veteran died in 2013, and though he received an honorary Oscar from the Academy, he'd get one more nomination before his death for 2006's “Venus.” Still, he managed to score eight Oscar nominations, all in the Leading Actor category, over the course of 44 years without ever winning one ...
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Who is the youngest Oscar winner ever?

Who is the youngest ever Oscars winner? There are, of course, multiple different types of award on offer at the Oscars, but the youngest person to win any of them at all is Tatum O'Neal. She won Best Supporting Actress at the 1974 Oscars at the age of 10.
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Who was snubbed at the Oscar nominations?

Snub: James Cameron While the successful “Avatar: The Way of Water” landed a spot in the best-picture race, Mr. Cameron did not receive a nomination for his direction of the film. Snub: Tom Cruise Mr. Cruise didn't receive an acting nomination for his appearance in the box-office smash “Top Gun: Maverick.”
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Who is the only non human to win an Oscar?

Oscar Award. We think he deserved it!
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Who won an Oscar for 5 minutes in 1977?

With only five minutes and two seconds of screentime, Beatrice Straight set a record for the shortest performance ever to win an acting Oscar (Best Supporting Actress).
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Which Oscar winning actor has a daughter who also won an Oscar?

Henry Fonda earned one Oscar win over his career: a best actor golden statuette for On Golden Pond (1981). His daughter, Jane Fonda, has earned two Oscar wins for her performances on camera: best actress for Klute (1971) and best actress for Coming Home (1978).
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Who is the most nominated actor of all time?

Meryl Streep is the most-nominated actor of all, with twenty-one nominations. Jack Nicholson has received the most Academy Award nominations for any male actor with twelve nominations. Both actors have had three wins which included two for lead roles and one for a supporting role.
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What 3 actors refused Oscars?

Unlike George C. Scott or Dudley Nichols' refusal, Brando's was specifically designed to court public attention - and it did just that. The trade bibles quickly went to work on Littlefeather's background and ancestry, who claimed that she wasn't Apache at all.
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Who is the most nominated actor without a win?

We're terribly regretful to reveal that the two actors with the most Academy Award nominations without winning are Glenn Close and Peter O'Toole. Close boasts one hell of an acting career, one that has garnered eight Oscar nominations – four for 'Best Supporting Actress' and another four for 'Best Leading Actress'.
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Who has 53 Oscar nominations?

With 53 total nods, Williams has more Academy Award nominations than any other living person, and is second only to Walt Disney, who had 59. And if he gets another statuette on Sunday, which would be his sixth, he will become the oldest person ever to triumph in any competitive category.
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Who was the biggest actor snub on the Oscars?

Charlie Chaplin. Ignored by the Academy for most of his career, the pioneering silent-film superstar received two honorary awards—one near the start of his career (in 1929) and another at the end (in 1972).
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Who has been kicked out of the Oscar Academy?

In its 94-year history, the Academy has expelled only five members: Carmine Caridi, Harvey Weinstein, Bill Cosby, Roman Polanski, and cinematographer Adam Kimmel.
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Has any actor had their Oscar taken away?

As of now, no Oscar winner has ever had their award rescinded by the Academy, although producer and serial sexual abuser Harvey Weinstein was expelled from the governing body in 2017.
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Who is the oldest Oscar winner alive?

Walter Mirisch – 100

The only living Oscar-winning centenarian, Mirisch picked up his prize in 1968 for his work as the producer of In The Heat of the Night.
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Has a kid ever won an Oscar?

Tatum O'Neal won the youngest Oscar on this list with her performance in Paper Moon aged just 10 years old. During filming she turned nine years old, an incredible feat for such a young actress.
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Who is the oldest person to win an Oscar?

At the 90th Academy Awards, James Ivory became the oldest-ever Oscar winner in any category, at age 89, after receiving the award for Best Adapted Screenplay for his work on Call Me by Your Name.
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Who is the only man to win 3 best actor Oscars?

Daniel Day-Lewis became the first and currently only man to win three best actor Oscars, while Frances McDormand became only the second woman and third of her counterparts overall to achieve the same. Finally, Walter Brennan won his three supporting actor Oscars every other year between 1937 and 1941.
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What person has 26 Oscars?

The person who has triumphed more times at the Oscars than anyone else in history is Walt Disney. America's most iconic filmmaker racked up a whopping 26 Oscars, four of which were honorary awards, and he also holds the record for the most nominations on record – 59.
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What actress has 2 Oscars for best actress?

Meryl Streep won twice, for Sophie's Choice (1982) & The Iron Lady (2011). Shirley MacLaine won for Terms of Endearment (1983). Geraldine Page won for The Trip to Bountiful (1985).
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