The Oscars Superlatives

Name the people, movies and who set these Oscar records since 1929.

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Most total awards won by a person	22	Walt Disney
Oldest person to be nominated for an Oscar	91 yrs	John Williams
Most nominations in Best Score	49	John Williams
Oldest Best Director nominee	81 yrs	Martin Scorsese
Most total of awards in Best Director	4	John Ford
First female Best Director	(2009)	Kathryn Bigelow
Youngest Best Actor winner	29 yrs	Adrien Brody
Youngest Best Actress winner	21 yrs	Marlee Matlin
Oldest Best Actor nominee and winner	83 yrs	Anthony Hopkins
Oldest Best Actress winner	80 yrs	Jessica Tandy
Movie with the most nominations without winning Best Picture	14	La La Land
Hosted the Oscar the most times	19	Bob Hope
First female Oscars host	(1994)	Whoopi Goldberg
First Best Picture winner produced wholly by non-Caucasians	(2020)	Parasite
First non-Caucasian Best Actress	(2002)	Halle Berry
First non-Caucasian Best Actor	(1964)	Sidney Poitier
First person of East or Southeast Asian descent to win in lead acting	(2023)	Michelle Yeoh
Country with the most Best International Feature Film wins	14	Italy
First black-and-white movie to win the Best Picture since the 1960's	(2011)	The Artist
Movie with the largest sweep (winning awards in every nominated category)	11	The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
Person to have been nominated in most categories	7	Kenneth Branagh / Alfonso Cuarón

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Mar 16, 2024

Hey, La La Land won Best Picture for a couple of minutes :)

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