meryl streep has the most oscar nominations in history.
who has the most oscar nominations in history?
meryl streep
hepburn won four academy awards, the record number for a performer, and a total of 12 oscar nominations for best actress—a number surpassed only by meryl streep. hepburn also holds the record for the longest time span between first and last oscar nominations, at 48 years. she received two awards and five nominations from the british academy film awards, one award and six nominations from the emmy awards, eight golden globe nominations, two tony award nominations, and awards from the cannes film festival, venice film festival, the new york film critics circle awards, the people's choice awards, and others. hepburn was inducted into the american theater hall of fame in 1979. she also won a lifetime achievement award from the screen actors guild in 1979 and received the kennedy center honors, which recognize a lifetime of accomplishments in the arts, in 1990.
katharine hepburn
"ratatouille" won the academy award for best animated feature at the 80th academy awards and was nominated for four others: best original score, best sound editing, best sound mixing, best original screenplay, losing to "atonement", "the bourne ultimatum" (for both best sound editing and best sound mixing), and "juno", respectively. at the time, the film held the record for the greatest number of oscar nominations for a computer animated feature film, breaking the previous record held by "monsters, inc.", "finding nemo", and "the incredibles" at four nominations, but tied with "aladdin" for any animated film. in 2008, "wall-e" surpassed that record with six nominations. as of 2013, "ratatouille" is tied with "up" and "toy story 3" for animated film with the second-greatest number of oscar nominations. "beauty and the beast" still holds the record for most oscar nominations (also 6) for an animated feature film.
ratatouille (film)