Actors with multiple Academy Award wins

This gallery contains a single portrait of each actor and actress who has won multiple Academy Awards for lead or supporting roles in motion pictures.

Female actors gallery

This gallery includes female actors with two or more Academy Award wins for lead or supporting roles, shown by birth year.

Helen Hayes
b.1900–2 wins, 2 nominations; 1 lead, 1 supporting
Katharine Hepburn
b.1907–4 lead wins from 12 nominations
Bette Davis
b.1908–2 lead wins from 10 nominations (plus 1 unofficial write-in)^[1]
Luise Rainer
b.1910–2 lead wins from 2 consecutive nominations
Vivien Leigh
b.1913–2 lead wins from 2 nominations
Ingrid Bergman
b.1915–2 lead wins from 6 nominations; 1 supporting win from 1 nomination
Olivia de Havilland
b.1916–2 lead wins from 4 nominations; 1 supporting nomination
Shelley Winters
b.1920–2 supporting wins from 3 nominations; 1 lead nomination
Elizabeth Taylor
b.1932–2 lead wins from 5 nominations
Maggie Smith
b.1934–1 lead win from 2 nominations; 1 supporting win from 4 nominations
Glenda Jackson
b.1936–2 lead wins from 4 nominations
Jane Fonda
b.1937–2 lead wins from 6 nominations; 1 supporting nomination
Sally Field
b.1946–2 lead wins from 2 nominations; 1 supporting nomination
Dianne Wiest
b.1948–2 supporting wins from 3 nominations
Meryl Streep
b.1949–2 lead wins from 17 nominations; 1 supporting win from 4 nominations
Jessica Lange
b.1949–1 lead win from 5 nominations; 1 supporting win from 1 nomination
Frances McDormand
b.1957–3 lead wins from 3 nominations; 3 supporting nominations
Jodie Foster
b.1962–2 lead wins from 3 nominations; 1 supporting nomination
Cate Blanchett
b.1969–1 lead win from 4 nominations; 1 supporting win from 3 nominations
Hilary Swank
b.1974–2 lead wins from 2 nominations
Renée Zellweger
b.1969–1 lead win from 3 nominations; 1 supporting win from 1 nomination
Emma Stone
b.1988–2 lead wins from 2 nominations; 2 supporting nominations

Male actors gallery

This gallery includes male actors with two or more Academy Award wins for lead or supporting roles, shown by birth year.

Walter Brennan
b.1894–3 supporting wins from 4 nominations
Fredric March
b.1897–2 lead wins from 5 nominations
Spencer Tracy
b.1900–2 lead wins from 9 nominations
Gary Cooper
b.1901–2 lead wins from 5 nominations
Melvyn Douglas
b.1901–2 supporting wins from 2 nominations; 1 lead nomination
Anthony Quinn
b.1915–2 supporting wins from 2 nominations; 2 lead nominations
Peter Ustinov
b.1921–2 supporting wins from 3 nominations
Jason Robards
b.1922–2 supporting wins from 3 nominations
Marlon Brando
b.1924–2 lead wins from 7 nominations; 1 supporting nomination
Jack Lemmon
b.1925–1 lead win from 7 nominations; 1 supporting win from 1 nomination
Gene Hackman
b.1930–1 lead win from 2 nominations; 1 supporting win from 3 nominations
Michael Caine
b.1933–2 supporting wins from 2 nominations; 4 lead nominations
Dustin Hoffman
b.1937–2 lead wins from 7 nominations
Jack Nicholson
b.1937–2 lead wins from 8 nominations; 1 supporting win from 4 nominations
Robert De Niro
b.1943–1 lead win from 5 nominations; 1 supporting win from 2 nominations
Denzel Washington
b.1954–1 lead win from 6 nominations; 1 supporting win from 2 nominations
Tom Hanks
b.1956–2 lead wins from 5 nominations
Christoph Waltz
b.1956–2 supporting wins from 2 nominations
Daniel Day-Lewis
b.1957–3 lead wins from 6 nominations
Kevin Spacey
b.1959–2 wins, 2 nominations; 1 lead, 1 supporting
Sean Penn
b.1960–2 lead wins from 5 nominations
Mahershala Ali
b.1974–2 supporting wins from 2 nominations
Anthony Hopkins
b.1937–2 lead wins from 4 nominations; 2 supporting nominations

↑ Search Results — Bette Davis Nominations. Retrieved on 2023-12-30. "1934 (7th) ACTRESS -- Bette Davis {"Mildred"} [came in 3rd] [NOTE: THIS IS NOT AN OFFICIAL NOMINATION. Write-in candidate.]"

[1] Search Results — Bette Davis Nominations. Retrieved on 2023-12-30. "1934 (7th) ACTRESS -- Bette Davis {"Mildred"} [came in 3rd] [NOTE: THIS IS NOT AN OFFICIAL NOMINATION. Write-in candidate.]"

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