Multiple Oscars - Winners

Actors spend their lives chasing the Oscar dream... most don't even get a nomination. As special and rare as it is to be among the acting Academy award winners, imagine how it feels to be awarded more than one. Here is a list of every actor who can brag about multiple Oscars on his/her mantle place. 

FOUR OSCAR WINS

Katharine Hepburn

1934: Best Actress - "Morning Glory" 

(not present at the ceremony)

1968: Best Actress - "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner" 

(not present at the ceremony)

1969: Best Actress - "The Lion in Winter" 

(not present at the ceremony)

1982: Best Actress - "On Golden Pond" 

(not present at the ceremony)

THREE OSCAR WINS

Daniel Day-Lewis

1990: Best Actor - "My Left Foot"

2008: Best Actor - "There Will Be Blood"

2013: Best Actor - "Lincoln"

Meryl Streep

1980: Best Supporting Actress - "Kramer vs. Kramer"

1983: Best Actress - "Sophie's Choice"

2012: Best Actress - "The Iron Lady"

Jack Nicholson

1976: Best Actor - "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest"

1984: Best Supporting Actor - "Terms of Endearment"

1998: Best Actor - "As Good as it Gets"

Ingrid Bergman

1945: Best Actress - "Gaslight"

1957: Best Actress - "Anastasia"
(not present at the ceremony)

1975: Best Supporting Actress - "Murder on the Orient Express"

 

Walter Brennan

1937: Best Supporting Actor - "Come and Get It"

1939: Best Supporting Actor - "Kentucky"

1941: Best Supporting Actor - "The Westerner"

TWO OSCAR WINS

Christoph Waltz
2010: Best Supporting Actor - "Inglourious Basterds"
2013: Best Supporting Actor - "Django Unchained"

Sean Penn

2004: Best Actor - "Mystic River"

2009: Best Actor - "Milk"

Hilary Swank

1999: Best Actress - "Boys Don't Cry"

2005: Best Actress - "Million Dollar Baby"

Denzel Washington

1990: Best Supporting Actor - "Glory"

2002: Best Actor - "Training Day"

Kevin Spacey

1996: Best Supporting Actor - "The Usual Suspects"

2000: Best Actor - "American Beauty"

Michael Caine

1987: Best Supporting Actor - "Hannah and her Sisters"

(not present at the ceremony)

2000: Best Supporting Actor - "The Cider House Rules"

Jessica Lange

1983: Best Supporting Actress - "Tootsie"

1995: Best Actress - "Blue Sky"

Tom Hanks

1994: Best Actor - "Philadelphia"

1995: Best Actor - "Forrest Gump"

Dianne Wiest

1987: Best Supporting Actress - "Hannah and her Sisters"

1995: Best Supporting Actress - "Bullets Over Broadway"

Gene Hackman

1972: Best Actor - "The French Connection"

1993: Best Supporting Actor - "Unforgiven"

Jodie Foster

1989: Best Actress - "The Accused"

1992: Best Actress - "Silence of the Lambs"

Dustin Hoffman

1980: Best Actor - "Kramer vs. Kramer"

1989: Best Actor - "Rain Man"

Sally Field

1980: Best Actress - "Norma Rae"

1985: Best Actress - "Places in the Heart"

Robert De Niro

1975: Best Supporting Actor - "The Godfather: Part 2"

(not present at the ceremony)

1981: Best Actor - "Raging Bull"

Melyvn Douglas

1964: Best Supporting Actor - "Hud" 

(not present at the ceremony)

1980: Best Supporting Actor - "Being There"

(not present at the ceremony)

Maggie Smith

1970: Best Actress - "The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie"

(not present at the ceremony)

1979: Best Supporting Actress - "California Suite"

Jason Robards

1977: Best Supporting Actor - "All the President's Men"

1978: Best Supporting Actor - "Julia" 

(not present at the ceremony)

Jack Lemmon

1956: Best Supporting Actor - "Mister Roberts"

1974: Best Actor - "Save the Tiger"

Glenda Jackson

1971: Best Actress - "Women in Love" 

(not present at the ceremony)

1974: Best Actress - "A Touch of Class" 

(not present at the ceremony)

Marlon Brando

1955: Best Actor - "On the Waterfront"

1973: Best Actor - "The Godfather" 

(not present at the ceremony)

Helen Hayes

1932: Best Actress - "The Sin of Madelon Claudet"

1971: Best Supporting Actress - "Airport" 

(not present at the ceremony)

Elizabeth Taylor

1961: Best Actress - "BUtterfield 8"

1967: Best Actress - "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf" 

(not present at the ceremony)

1993: Humanitarian Award

Shelley Winters

1960: Best Supporting Actress - "The Diary of Anne Frank"

1966: Best Supporting Actress - "A Patch of Blue"

Peter Ustinov

1961: Best Supporting Actor - "Spartacus"

1965: Best Supporting Actor - "Topkapi" 

(not present at the ceremony)

Gary Cooper

1937: Best Actor - "Mr. Deeds Goes to Town"

1953: Best Actor - "High Noon" 

(not present at the ceremony)

1961: Honorary Award

Anthony Quinn

1953: Best Supporting Actor - "Viva Zapata!" 

(not present at the ceremony)

1957: Best Supporting Actor - "Lust for Life"

Vivien Leigh

1940: Best Actress - "Gone with the Wind"

1952: Best Actress - "A Streetcar Named Desire" 

(not present at the ceremony)

Olivia de Havilland

1947: Best Actress - "To Each His Own"

1950: Best Actress - "The Heiress"

Fredric March

1932: Best Actor - "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde"

1947: Best Actor - "The Best Years of Our Lives" 

(not present at the ceremony)

Spencer Tracy

1938: Best Actor - "Captains Courageous"

1939: Best Actor - "Boys Town" 

(not present at the ceremony)

Bette Davis

1936: Best Actress - "Dangerous"

1939: Best Actress - "Jezebel"

Luise Rainer

1937: Best Actress - "The Best Zeigfeld"

1938: Best Actress - "The Good Earth"