Musical Oscar Winners

With Anne Hathaway scoring a Best Supporting Actress Oscar for her role in Les Miserables, we decided to take a look at the other rare few who have won a golden guy for a musical performance.

Anne Hathaway

Best Supporting Actress

Les Miserables

2013

Jennifer Hudson

Best Supporting Actress

Dreamgirls

2007

Catherine Zeta-Jones

Best Supporting Actress

Chicago

2003

Liza Minnelli

Best Actress

Cabaret

1973

Joel Grey

Best Supporting Actor

Cabaret

1973

Barbra Streisand

Best Actress

Funny Girl

1969

Julie Andrews

Best Actress

Mary Poppins

1965

Rex Harrison

Best Actor

My Fair Lady

1965

Rita Moreno

Best Supporting Actress

West Side Story

1962

George Chakiris

Best Supporting Actor

West Side Story

1962

Yul Brynner

Best Actor

The King and I

1957

Bing Crosby

Best Actor

Going My Way

1945

Barry Fitzgerald

Best Supporting Actor

Going My Way

1945

James Cagney

Best Actor

Yankee Doodle Dandy

1943

Luise Rainer

Best Actress

The Great Ziegfeld

1937

Double Nominees

13 actors have the distinction of being nominated for 2 Academy Awards in the same year. Out of the 13, only 5 did not win either one.

1931

Norma Shearer

Best Actress - "Their Own Desire"

Best Actress - "The Divorcee"

1931

Greta Garbo

Best Actress - "Anna Christie"

Best Actress - "Romance"

1939

Fay Bainter

Best Actress - "White Banners"

Best Supporting Actress - "Jezebel"

1943

Teresa Wright

Best Actress - "The Pride of the Yankees"

Best Supporting Actress - "Mrs. Miniver"

1945

Barry Fitzgerald

Best Actor - "Going My Way"

Best Supporting Actor - "Going My Way"

*** the only person in history to be nominated for the same role for both acting categories. The academy realized their mistake and made a strict rule prohibiting this. Technically an actor can be nominated in the same category twice in one year. For example, Kate Winslet could have possibly been nominated for Best Actress for "Revolutionary Road" for 2009 (along with her Best Actress nom for "The Reader") if she had received the votes.

1983

Jessica Lange

Best Actress - "Frances"

Best Supporting Actress - "Tootsie"

1989

Sigourney Weaver

Best Actress - "Gorillas in the Mist"

Best Supporting Actress - "Working Girl"

1993

Al Pacino

Best Actor - "Scent of a Woman"

Best Supporting Actor - "Glengarry Glen Ross"

1994

Holly Hunter

Best Actress - "The Piano"

Best Supporting Actress - "The Firm"

1994

Emma Thompson

Best Actress - "The Remains of the Day"

Best Supporting Actress - "In the Name of the Father"

2003

Julianne Moore

Best Actress - "Far from Heaven"

Best Supporting Actress - "The Hours"

2005

Jamie Foxx

Best Actor - "Ray"

Best Supporting Actor - "Collateral"

2008

Cate Blanchett

Best Actress - "Elizabeth: The Golden Age"

Best Supporting Actress - "I'm Not There"