Oscar Lists
MOVIES THAT WON MOST OSCARS
11 - Ben-Hur (1959)
11 - Titanic (1997)
10 - West Side Story (1961)
9 - Gigi (1958)
9 - The Last Emperor (1987)
9 - The English Patient (1996)
8 - Gone With The Wind (1939)
8 - From Here To Eternity (1953)
8 - On The Waterfront (1954)
8 - My Fair Lady (1964)
8 - Cabaret (1972)
8 - Gandhi (1982)
8 - Amadeus (1984)
BEST-SELLING OSCAR-WINNING SONGS
1) Debbie Boone - You Light Up My Life (You Light Up My Life, 1977)
2) Joe Cocker & Jennifer Warnes - Up Where We Belong (An Officer And A Gentleman, 1982)
3) Barbra Streisand - Evergreen (A Star Is Born, 1976)
4) Celine Dion - My Heart Will Go On (Titanic, 1997)
5) Stevie Wonder - I Just Called To Say I Love You (The Woman In Red, 1984)
6) Christopher Cross - Arthur's Theme (Arthur, 1981)
7) Barbra Streisand - The Way We Were (The Way We Were, 1973)
8) Peabo Bryson & Regina Belle - A Whole New World (Aladdin, 1992)
9) BJ Thomas - Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head (Butch Cassidy And The Sundance Kid, 1969)
10) Bill Medley & Jennifer Warnes - (I've Had) The Time Of My Life (Dirty Dancing, 1987)
HIGHEST-EARNING BEST PICTURE WINNERS
1) Titanic (1997)
2) Forrest Gump (1994)
3) Dances With Wolves (1990)
4) Rain Man (1988)
5) Schindler's List (1993)
6) The English Patient (1996)
7) Braveheart (1995)
8) Gone With The Wind (1939)
9) The Sound Of Music (1965)
10) The Sting (1973)
MOVIES WITH MOST OSCAR NOMINATIONS
14 - All About Eve (1950): 6 awards
14 - Titanic (1997): 11 awards
13 - Gone With The Wind (1939): 8 awards
13 - From Here To Eternity (1953): 8 awards
13 - Shakespeare In Love (1998): 7 awards
13 - Forrest Gump (1994): 6 awards
13 - Mary Poppins (1964): 5 awards
13 - Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf? (1966): 5 awards
12 - Ben-Hur (1959): 11 awards
12 - The English Patient (1996): 9 awards
12 - On The Waterfront (1954): 8 awards
12 - My Fair Lady (1964): 8 awards
12 - Dances With Wolves (1990): 7 awards
12 - Schindler's List (1993): 7 awards
12 - Mrs Miniver (1942): 6 awards
12 - The Song Of Bernadette (1943): 4 awards
12 - A Streetcar Named Desire (1951): 4 awards
12 - Reds (1981): 3 awards
12 - Johnny Belinda (1948): 1 award
12 - Becket (1964): 1 award
MOST ACTING NOMINATIONS
13 - Meryl Streep (2 wins)
12 - Katherine Hepburn (4 wins)
12 - Jack Nicholson (3 wins)
10 - Bette Davis (2 wins)
10 - Laurence Olivier (1 win)
9 - Spencer Tracy (2 wins)
9 - Paul Newman (1 win)
8 - Marlon Brando (2 wins)
8 - Jack Lemmon (1 win)
8 - Al Pacino (1 win)
8 - Geraldine Page (1 win)
7 - Ingrid Bergman (3 wins)
7 - Jane Fonda (2 wins)
7 - Dustin Hoffman (2 wins)
7 - Greer Garson (1 win)
7 - Richard Burton (0 wins)
7 - Peter O'Toole (0 wins)
20 GREAT MOVIES THAT DIDN'T WIN AN OSCAR
1) Taxi Driver
2) The French Lieutenant's Woman
3) Dr Strangelove
4) 12 Angry Men
5) The Maltese Falcon
6) The Shawshank Redemption
7) Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs
8) Rebel Without A Cause
9) Deliverance
10) The Birdman Of Alcatraz
11) Cat On A Hot Tin Roof
12) Brief Encounter
13) Psycho
14) Angels With Dirty Faces
15) Marathon Man
16) Blade Runner
17) Serpico
18) Easy Rider
19) Das Boot
20) Empire Of The Sun
20 GREAT MOVIES THAT WEREN'T EVEN NOMINATED
1) Metropolis
2) King Kong
3) High Sierra
4) Freaks
5) Mean Streets
6) Frankenstein
7) Once Upon A Time In America
8) Touch Of Evil
9) Kind Hearts And Coronets
10) The Innocents
11) The Servant
12) The Life and Death Of Colonel Blimp
13) Repulsion
14) The Searchers
15) The Haunting
16) His Girl Friday
17) Invasion Of The Body Snatchers
18) Kiss Me Deadly
19) Dracula
20) The Others
20 GREAT PERFORMANCES THAT WEREN'T EVEN NOMINATED
1) Edward G. Robinson in Little Caesar
2) Humphrey Bogart in The Treasure Of The Sierra Madre
3) Audrey Hepburn in My Fair Lady
4) Henry Fonda in 12 Angry Men
5) Anthony Perkins in Psycho
6) Boris Karloff in Frankenstein
7) William Holden in The Wild Bunch
8) Tim Curry in The Rocky Horror Picture Show
9) Robert De Niro in Mean Streets
10) Kathy Bates in Dolores Claiborne
11) Mia Farrow in Rosemary's Baby
12) Peter Sellers in The Pink Panther
13) Toshiro Mifune in Throne Of Blood
14) Alec Guinness in Kind Hearts And Coronets
15) Kirk Douglas in Paths Of Glory
16) Gene Hackman in The Conversation
17) Marlene Dietrich in A Witness For The Prosecution
18) John Wayne in The Searchers
19) Ingrid Bergman in Casablanca
20) Eric Stoltz in Mask
ACTORS WHO NEVER WON FOR ACTING
1) Richard Burton (7 nominations)
2) Peter O'Toole (7)
3) Montgomery Clift (4)
4) Robert Redford (1)
5) Kirk Douglas (3)
6) Richard Harris (2)
7) Morgan Freeman (3)
8) James Mason (3)
9) Cary Grant (2)
10) Steve McQueen (1)
11) Albert Finney (5)
12) Sean Penn (3)
13) Tom Cruise (3)
14) Harrison Ford (1)
15) Donald Sutherland (0)
ACTRESSES WHO NEVER WON FOR ACTING
1) Glenn Close (5 nominations)
2) Gena Rowlands (2)
3) Kathleen Turner (1)
4) Greta Garbo (4)
5) Deborah Kerr (6)
6) Catherine Deneuve (1)
7) Michelle Pfeiffer (3)
8) Gloria Swanson (3)
9) Liv Ullmann (2)
10) Ava Gardner (1)
DIRECTORS WHO NEVER WON FOR DIRECTING
1) Robert Altman (5 nominations)
2) Ingmar Bergman (3)
3) Sidney Lumet (4)
4) David Lynch (3)
5) Alfred Hitchcock (5)
6) Martin Scorsese (4)
7) Stanley Kubrick (4)
8) Akira Kurosawa (1)
9) Orson Welles (1)
10) Federico Fellini (4)
BEST PICTURE WINNERS WITH NO ACTING NOMINATIONS
Wings (1927-28)
The Broadway Melody (1928-29)
All Quiet On The Western Front (1929-30)
Grand Hotel (1931-32)
An American In Paris (1951)
The Greatest Show On Earth (1952)
Around The World In 80 Days (1956)
Gigi (1958)
The Last Emperor (1987)
Braveheart (1995)
ACTORS WHO WON CONSECUTIVE OSCARS
Luise Rainer - 1936/37 (The Great Ziegfeld, The Good Earth)
Spencer Tracy - 1937/38 (Captains Courageous, Boys Town)
Katherine Hepburn - 1967/68 (Guess Who's Coming To Dinner, The Lion In Winter)
Jason Robards - 1976/77 (All The President's Men, Julia)
Tom Hanks - 1993/94 (Philadelphia, Forrest Gump)
MOVIES THAT WON THE BIG 5 AWARDS
(Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Screenplay)
It Happened One Night (1934)
One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest (1975)
The Silence Of The Lambs (1991)
MOVIES THAT WON BEST ACTOR AND BEST ACTRESS
It Happened One Night (1934, Clark Gable and Claudette Colbert)
One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest (1975, Jack Nicholson and Louise Fletcher)
Network (1976, Peter Finch and Faye Dunaway)
Coming Home (1978, Jon Voight and Jane Fonda)
On Golden Pond (1981, Henry Fonda and Katherine Hepburn)
The Silence Of The Lambs (1991, Anthony Hopkins and Jodie Foster)
As Good As It Gets (1997, Jack Nicholson and Helen Hunt)
AFRICAN-AMERICAN OSCAR WINNERS
Hattie McDaniel (Best Supporting Actress, Gone With The Wind, 1939)
Sidney Poitier (Best Actor, Lilies Of The Field, 1963)
Louis Gossett Jr (Best Supporting Actor, An Officer And A Gentleman, 1982)
Denzel Washington (Best Supporting Actor, Glory, 1989)
Whoopi Goldberg (Best Supporting Actress, Ghost, 1990)
Cuba Gooding Jr (Best Supporting Actor, Jerry Maguire, 1996)
Halle Berry (Best Actress, Monster's Ball, 2001)
Denzel Washington (Best Actor, Training Day, 2001)