Monday, May 6, 2024

Most Wins - 3 or More

Buster Keaton, Actor/Director - 6 total
1919-20: Best Short: One Week
1920-21: Best Short: The Playhouse
1921-22: Best Short: Cops
1923-24: Best Picture: Sherlock Jr.
1926-27: Best Actor: The General
1936: Best Short: Grand Slam Opera
Luis Buñuel, Director - 4 total
1928-29: Best Short: Un chien andalou
1930-31: Best Picture: L’Age d’Or
1932-33: Best Short: Land Without Bread
1967: Best Picture: Belle de Jour


Cate Blanchett, Actor - 4 total
1998: Best Actress: Elizabeth
2007: Supporting Actress: I’m Not There
2013: Best Actress: Blue Jasmine
2022: Best Actress: TAR

Alain Resnais, Director - 4 total
1955: Best Short: Night and Fog
1956: Best Short: All the World’s Memory
1959: Best Picture: Hiroshima Mon Amour
1961: Best Picture: Last Year at Marienbad
Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Director - 4 total
1972: Best Miniseries/TV Film: Eight Hours Don’t Make a Day
1973: Best Miniseries/TV Film: World on a Wire
1975: Best Miniseries/TV Film: Fear of Fear
1979: Best Picture: The Marriage of Maria Braun
Charlie Chapin, Director - 4 total
1914-15: Best Short: The Champion 
1915-16: Best Short: One A.M. 
1916-17: Best Short: The Immigrant
1920-21: Best Picture: The Kid
Lon Chaney, Actor/Makeup - 3 total
1920-21: Best Actor: The Penalty
1925-26: Special Award - Best Makeup: The Phantom of the Opera
1926-27: Supporting Actor: Tell It to the Marines
James Stewart, Actor - 3 total
1939: Best Actor: Mr. Smith Goes to Washington 
1946: Best Actor: It's a Wonderful Life 
1958: Best Actor: Vertigo
Carl Theodor Dreyer, Director - 3 total
1927-28: Best Picture: The Passion of Joan of Arc 
1948: Best Short: They Caught the Ferry 
1955: Best Picture: Ordet (tie)



Orson Welles, Actor/Director - 3 total
1941: Best Picture: Citizen Kane
1941: Best Actor: Citizen Kane
1949: Supporting Actor: The Third Man






Most Nominations Without a Win
I love 'em but I just couldn't find a way to get them an award, so here's a favorite actor and director with a list of their nominations.

Michèle Morgan, Actress - 6 total 
1938: Port of Shadows
1942: Joan of Paris
1946: Pastoral Symphony
1951: The Strange Madame X
1954: Obsession
1957: Retour de manivel

Mikio Naruse, Director - 7 total
1935: Wife! Be Like a Rose
1952: Lightning
1952: Mother
1954: The Sound of the Mountain
1960: When a Woman Ascends the Stairs
1964: Yearning
1967: Scattered Clouds (aka, Two in the Shadow)