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Acting Oscars - Have they won? πŸŽ­πŸ†

For each actor, guess whether they have been nominated or won the Academy Award for either lead or best supporting actor.
Updated following 2023 awards
Quiz by beorming
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Last updated: June 12, 2023
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1. Will Smith
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Won Best Actor in 2022 for King Richard. Also nominated twice: Ali (2002) and The Pursuit of Happyness (2007)
2. Glenn Close
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Nominated 8 times, but has never won - alongside Peter O'Toole, the joint most without winning.
3. Nicolas Cage
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Cage won Best Actor in 1995 for Leaving Las Vegas.
4. Drew Barrymore
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Barrymore is a Golden Globe winner and BAFTA nominated.
5. Sir Patrick Stewart
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Winner of Olivier and Tony awards, and even a Grammy, but no Oscars yet.
6. Catherine Zeta-Jones
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Won Best Supporting Actress in 2002 for Chicago.
7. Mel Gibson
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Won Best Picture and Best Director for Braveheart (1996) but no Oscar nominations for acting.
8. Whoopi Goldberg
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Won Best Supporting Actress in 1990 for Ghost.
9. Harrison Ford
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Ford was nominated for Best Actor for Witness in 1985.
10. Jennifer Lawrence
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4 nominations with one Best Actress win: Silver Linings Playbook (2012).
11. Jonah Hill
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Two Best Supporting Actor nominations: Moneyball (2012) and The Wolf of Wall Street (2014).
12. John C. Reilly
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Best Supporting Actor nomination for Chicago in 2002.
13. Winona Ryder
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A pair of nominations in the early 90's - one for Lead (Little Women) and one Supporting (The Age of Innocence).
14. Liza Minnelli
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1972 Best Actress award for Cabaret.
15. Rutger Hauer
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A Golden Globe winner, but no Academy Awards.
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Level 77
Jan 30, 2022
This is a cool quiz! It’s extremely hard, though. I wish there were a few more gimmes so I didn’t feel lost the whole way. :)
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Level 77
Jan 31, 2022
Thanks for the feedback :)
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Level 88
Feb 10, 2022
Great idea. I appreciate the explanatory notes once the quiz is over, too.
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Level 77
Feb 11, 2022
Thanks! The notes are mainly to avoid a load of angry comments saying Mel Gibson has definitely won one...
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Level 66
Dec 4, 2022
God, Gibson is such a trick!