Feb 10, 2020 the oscars are hollywoods biggest night. The return of the king 2003 10 oscars west side story 1961 9 oscars gone with the wind 1939 gigi 1958 the last emperor 1987 the english patient 1996 8 oscars the best years of our lives 1946 from. Famous for directing westerns, john ford holds the record for most oscars ever won for directing. It was also in a threeway tie for most oscars at 11 w ben hur and lord of the rings return of the king but with the. Writer, director and producer bong joon ho won all three. This poll contains the films that have won 7 or more oscars. The movie also received a best picture nomination, the first animated movie in history to do so, as well as one for best sound. And the oscar goes to the wrong film or person, most of the time.
But to date, only 32 films have won 5 or more oscars. The first to achieve the record was benhur usa 1959 which won from 12 nominations on 4 april 1960, followed by titanic usa 1997 from 14 nominations on 23 march 1998 and the lord of the rings. The most actoractress nominations and wins 4 parts, detailed best picture milestones by decade note. The 91st oscars are on the horizon, so here are the musical masterminds behind some of movie soundtracks that have won big at the glitzy annual awards. Movies with the most academy awards nominations of history. The academy awards ceremony better known as the oscars has been running since 1929 and is one of the most prestigious events in the film industrys calendar.
It marked the first time a fantasy film had ever won best picture, as well. Films receiving the most academy awards and the most academy award nominations per ceremony. Mar 24, 2020 the most successful figure to date in the history of the academy awards is katharine hepburn, who won four oscars throughout her acting career. Claiming four oscars and one emmy award among his credits he also wrote more songs 85 recorded by frank sinatra, his long time friend, than any other composer. The movie also received a best picture nomination, the first animated movie in. Jan 16, 2019 the movie followed a british family in the early days of the war and it was a hit with the academy, racking up 12 nominations, the second most ever for any single film at the time. Joker is the most oscarnominated superhero movie ever. Movies with the most academy awards of history in the oscars. Sure, mediocrity rules the roost, but for the most part this list is littered with good movies. Heres who has won the most oscars of all time good housekeeping. The first to achieve the record was benhur usa 1959 which won from 12 nominations on 4 april 1960, followed by titanic. This also contains a list of films receiving the most academy award.
Due to the secretive nature of hollywood accounting it is not clear which film is the most expensive film ever made. The return of the king 2003 10 oscars west side story 1961 9 oscars gone with the wind 1939 gigi 1958 the last emperor 1987 the english patient 1996 8. Countries that have won the most oscars best countries. The third movie to hit the big 11 wins is lord of the rings. Most oscar nominated individuals of all time statista. The 43 actors who have won multiple oscars, ranked by who.
Oct 29, 20 top ten movies with the most oscars at the academy awards. List of films with the most academy awards per ceremony. Many of them including schindlers list, star wars, and the godfather part ii are considered among the best films of all time. There are three films which have notched up the most oscar wins over the years. If you mean the movie, it earned four golden globe awards, the most ever. Benhur 1959 15 categories available for nomination. Actors and actresses with the most oscar nominations ever. In 2009, the atlantic named it the worst movie of the decade. It happened one night was the first to pull off the feat in 1934, followed by one flew. Americas 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. Complete list of every best picture oscar winner ever.
Edith head won eight oscars, all for costume design. Jan, 2020 not only is todd phillips joker the most nominated film at this years oscars, its also the most nominated comic book movie ever. This record is actually shared by three films and perhaps fittingly, theyre some of the most epic blockbusters ever made. Benhur 1959, titanic 1997 and the lord of the rings. The 10 best movies to ever win best picture, ranked. From west side story and gigi to my fair lady and cabaret, here are the movies with the most oscar wins of all time, with eight or more.
The hourslong show is broadcast live to millions of viewers around the world, with a massive crew and stars working to present an entertaining evening. He has directed more than 140 films, in both the silent and talking movie eras. Oscar wins are hard to come by, and those actors who have won multiple academy awards are an exclusive club. Oscarswinning animated feature movies in past 28 years. Parasite is the film that took home the most awards at the oscars 2020, winning four academy awards at tonights oscars including best picture, directing, international feature film and writing original screenplay. The worlds greatest ever playwright, william shakespeare, is young, out of ideas and short of cash, but meets his ideal woman and is inspired to write one of his most famous plays. Walt disney, the recordholder for most academy awards won 22 oscars this list of academy award records is current as of the 92nd academy awards ceremony, held on february 9, 2020, which honored the best films of 2019. Jimmy van heusen was inarguably one of the most accomplished songwriters in history. Mar 01, 2018 williams, the brains behind some of the most popular and recognizable scores in movie history including e. Next up was titanic and this achieved fourteen nominations, a tie it shares with all about eve. The return of the king nzusa 2003 which won all 11 of its nominations on 29 february 2004 benhur won with.
The movie was nominated for six oscars, winning for best score and best original song, for the song beauty and the beast. One of the most mildly regarded best picture winners in oscars history, this epic romantic film was a huge hit with the academy in 1986. The return of the king nzusa 2003 which won all 11 of its nominations on 29 february 2004. Feb 25, 2019 most of his oscars, won between 1932 and 1969, came in the category of best animated short, including the three little pigs, the ugly duckling and a posthumous win for winnie the pooh and the. Dating back to may of 1929, this year marks the academys 89th awards ceremony, but despite rapidly nearing its hundredth anniversary, the oscars are as influential and revered as ever. Over the past century, hundreds of films, actors, actresses, producers, animators, production designers, and more have been nominated for an academy award for. Earlier it was announced that the dc film, inspired by batmans archnemesis and starring joaquin phoenix in the title role, is up for eleven oscars at the 92nd academy awards in february.
The return of the king 2003 2003 was a banner year for big, big visual effects movie that is the lord of the rings. But for proof of the seemingly unbridgeable chasm between quality and the academy awards. First of all, the most viewed film is not avatar 2009 or titanic 1997. Three films hold the record of winning the most academy awards, having garnered 11 oscars each. Over the years, there have been hundreds of movies nominated for the academy awards. Feb 23, 2017 the 10 most overrated oscar winners ever.
This list of academy award records is current as of the 92nd academy awards ceremony, held. Gwyneth paltrow, joseph fiennes, geoffrey rush, tom wilkinson. In 1954, walt disney won four awards out of six nominations, both records. This is a list of films receiving the most academy awards at each awards ceremony. Feb 04, 2020 the oscars have honored the greatest films for more than 90 years, and were ranking the 10 best of the best, from casablanca to the godfather. Oscar and academy awards and oscar design mark are the trademarks and service marks and the oscar statuette the ed property, of the academy of motion picture arts and sciences. Jan 22, 2019 only three films have ever gone home with the oscars for best film, director, actor, actress and screenplay. Feb 24, 2019 the 91st academy awards air on sunday, february 24. This movie had everything a movie needs to win some oscars. List of films with the most academy awards per ceremony wikipedia. A full list of the best picture oscar winning movies from the academy awards.
Feb 10, 2020 a comprehensive list of the 53 best, most stunning oscar dresses of all time dating from 2020 all the way back to 1940. Those two films set the box office record for highest grossing film worldwidebut highest gro. We break down who has won the most academy awards in history as. Top 100 greatest movies of all time the ultimate list imdb. Joker is the most oscar nominated comic book movie ever. Movies with the most academy awards nominations of history in. Heres who holds the title for most oscars ever lost time. The informer 1935 the grapes of wrath 1940 how green was my valley 1941. Best picture oscar winners list of all time today show. The 43 actors who have won multiple oscars, ranked by who has won the most.
The winner has an astounding 22 awards total, while the actress who holds the title has 4, and the top movie has 11. Most awards won by a single film three films have won 11 academy awards. Oscarswinning animated feature movies in past 28 years insider. May 25, 2020 the movie s scale is undeniably impressive and also deserves to be one of the top ten best oscar winning movies of all time. Feb 20, 2019 the oscars honor mostly hollywoods best. Benhur was the first film to achieve the stunning feat of winning eleven oscars which it won from twelve nominations. But from bad to worst, these are the 10 most terrible movies to receive an academy award for best picture. Be our guest and belle were also nominated in the best song category. Not only that, but it also became the first nonenglish language film in oscar history to win the award for best picture. He won 4 oscars for directing the following movies. Films list with the most academy awards nominations of history in the oscars. List of movies with the most academy awards in history of the oscars. First highestgrossing film of all time to not win an academy award.
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