<Table> <Tr> <Th> # </Th> <Th> Actress </Th> <Th> Film </Th> <Th> Date of birth </Th> <Th> Date of award </Th> <Th> Age upon receiving award </Th> <Th> Date of death </Th> <Th> Lifespan </Th> <Th> Notes </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Gaynor , Janet Janet Gaynor </Td> <Td> Seventh Heaven , Street Angel and Sunrise : A Song of Two Humans 7th Heaven , Street Angel , and Sunrise : A Song of Two Humans </Td> <Td> 1906 - 10 - 06 ( 1906 - 10 - 06 ) October 6 , 1906 </Td> <Td> May 16 , 1929 ( 1929 - 05 - 16 ) </Td> <Td> 7003825800000000000 ♠ 22 years , 222 days </Td> <Td> 1984 - 09 - 14 ( 1984 - 09 - 14 ) September 14 , 1984 </Td> <Td> 28,468 days ( 7004284680000000000 ♠ 77 years , 344 days ) </Td> <Td> Held record as youngest winner for 59 award ceremonies ( from the 1st to the 59th , May 1929 -- March 1987 ( 57 years , 10 months ) ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Pickford , Mary Mary Pickford </Td> <Td> Coquette Coquette </Td> <Td> 1892 - 04 - 08 ( 1892 - 04 - 08 ) April 8 , 1892 </Td> <Td> April 3 , 1930 ( 1930 - 04 - 03 ) </Td> <Td> 7004138730000000000 ♠ 37 years , 360 days </Td> <Td> 1979 - 05 - 29 ( 1979 - 05 - 29 ) May 29 , 1979 </Td> <Td> 31,826 days ( 7004318260000000000 ♠ 87 years , 51 days ) </Td> <Td> Held record as oldest winner for 2 award ceremonies ( from the 2nd to the 4th , April 1930 -- November 1931 ( 1 year , 7 months ) ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Shearer , Norma Norma Shearer </Td> <Td> Divorcee The Divorcee </Td> <Td> 1902 - 08 - 10 ( 1902 - 08 - 10 ) August 10 , 1902 </Td> <Td> November 5 , 1930 ( 1930 - 11 - 05 ) </Td> <Td> 7004103140000000000 ♠ 28 years , 87 days </Td> <Td> 1983 - 06 - 12 ( 1983 - 06 - 12 ) June 12 , 1983 </Td> <Td> 29,526 days ( 7004295260000000000 ♠ 80 years , 306 days ) </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Dressler , Marie Marie Dressler </Td> <Td> Min And Bill Min and Bill </Td> <Td> 1868 - 11 - 09 ( 1868 - 11 - 09 ) November 9 , 1868 </Td> <Td> November 10 , 1931 ( 1931 - 11 - 10 ) </Td> <Td> 7004230100000000000 ♠ 63 years , 1 day </Td> <Td> 1934 - 07 - 28 ( 1934 - 07 - 28 ) July 28 , 1934 </Td> <Td> 24,001 days ( 7004240010000000000 ♠ 65 years , 261 days ) </Td> <Td> Held record as oldest winner for 50 award ceremonies ( from the 4th to the 50th , November 1931 -- March 1982 ( 50 years , 4 months ) ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Hayes , Helen Helen Hayes </Td> <Td> Sin Of Madelon Claudet The Sin of Madelon Claudet </Td> <Td> 1900 - 10 - 10 ( 1900 - 10 - 10 ) October 10 , 1900 </Td> <Td> November 18 , 1932 ( 1932 - 11 - 18 ) </Td> <Td> 7004117270000000000 ♠ 32 years , 39 days </Td> <Td> 1993 - 03 - 17 ( 1993 - 03 - 17 ) March 17 , 1993 </Td> <Td> 33,761 days ( 7004337610000000000 ♠ 92 years , 158 days ) </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> Hepburn , Katharine Katharine Hepburn </Td> <Td> Morning Glory Morning Glory </Td> <Td> 1907 - 05 - 12 ( 1907 - 05 - 12 ) May 12 , 1907 </Td> <Td> March 16 , 1934 ( 1934 - 03 - 16 ) </Td> <Td> 7003980500000000000 ♠ 26 years , 308 days </Td> <Td> 2003 - 06 - 29 ( 2003 - 06 - 29 ) June 29 , 2003 </Td> <Td> 35,112 days ( 7004351120000000000 ♠ 96 years , 48 days ) </Td> <Td> 1st of 4 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 7 </Td> <Td> Colbert , Claudette Claudette Colbert </Td> <Td> It Happened One Night It Happened One Night </Td> <Td> 1903 - 09 - 13 ( 1903 - 09 - 13 ) September 13 , 1903 </Td> <Td> February 27 , 1935 ( 1935 - 02 - 27 ) </Td> <Td> 7004114900000000000 ♠ 31 years , 167 days </Td> <Td> 1996 - 07 - 30 ( 1996 - 07 - 30 ) July 30 , 1996 </Td> <Td> 33,924 days ( 7004339240000000000 ♠ 92 years , 321 days ) </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 8 </Td> <Td>
<Table> <Tr> <Th> # </Th> <Th> Actress </Th> <Th> Film </Th> <Th> Date of birth </Th> <Th> Date of award </Th> <Th> Age upon receiving award </Th> <Th> Date of death </Th> <Th> Lifespan </Th> <Th> Notes </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Gaynor , Janet Janet Gaynor </Td> <Td> Seventh Heaven , Street Angel and Sunrise : A Song of Two Humans 7th Heaven , Street Angel , and Sunrise : A Song of Two Humans </Td> <Td> 1906 - 10 - 06 ( 1906 - 10 - 06 ) October 6 , 1906 </Td> <Td> May 16 , 1929 ( 1929 - 05 - 16 ) </Td> <Td> 7003825800000000000 ♠ 22 years , 222 days </Td> <Td> 1984 - 09 - 14 ( 1984 - 09 - 14 ) September 14 , 1984 </Td> <Td> 28,468 days ( 7004284680000000000 ♠ 77 years , 344 days ) </Td> <Td> Held record as youngest winner for 59 award ceremonies ( from the 1st to the 59th , May 1929 -- March 1987 ( 57 years , 10 months ) ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Pickford , Mary Mary Pickford </Td> <Td> Coquette Coquette </Td> <Td> 1892 - 04 - 08 ( 1892 - 04 - 08 ) April 8 , 1892 </Td> <Td> April 3 , 1930 ( 1930 - 04 - 03 ) </Td> <Td> 7004138730000000000 ♠ 37 years , 360 days </Td> <Td> 1979 - 05 - 29 ( 1979 - 05 - 29 ) May 29 , 1979 </Td> <Td> 31,826 days ( 7004318260000000000 ♠ 87 years , 51 days ) </Td> <Td> Held record as oldest winner for 2 award ceremonies ( from the 2nd to the 4th , April 1930 -- November 1931 ( 1 year , 7 months ) ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Shearer , Norma Norma Shearer </Td> <Td> Divorcee The Divorcee </Td> <Td> 1902 - 08 - 10 ( 1902 - 08 - 10 ) August 10 , 1902 </Td> <Td> November 5 , 1930 ( 1930 - 11 - 05 ) </Td> <Td> 7004103140000000000 ♠ 28 years , 87 days </Td> <Td> 1983 - 06 - 12 ( 1983 - 06 - 12 ) June 12 , 1983 </Td> <Td> 29,526 days ( 7004295260000000000 ♠ 80 years , 306 days ) </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Dressler , Marie Marie Dressler </Td> <Td> Min And Bill Min and Bill </Td> <Td> 1868 - 11 - 09 ( 1868 - 11 - 09 ) November 9 , 1868 </Td> <Td> November 10 , 1931 ( 1931 - 11 - 10 ) </Td> <Td> 7004230100000000000 ♠ 63 years , 1 day </Td> <Td> 1934 - 07 - 28 ( 1934 - 07 - 28 ) July 28 , 1934 </Td> <Td> 24,001 days ( 7004240010000000000 ♠ 65 years , 261 days ) </Td> <Td> Held record as oldest winner for 50 award ceremonies ( from the 4th to the 50th , November 1931 -- March 1982 ( 50 years , 4 months ) ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Hayes , Helen Helen Hayes </Td> <Td> Sin Of Madelon Claudet The Sin of Madelon Claudet </Td> <Td> 1900 - 10 - 10 ( 1900 - 10 - 10 ) October 10 , 1900 </Td> <Td> November 18 , 1932 ( 1932 - 11 - 18 ) </Td> <Td> 7004117270000000000 ♠ 32 years , 39 days </Td> <Td> 1993 - 03 - 17 ( 1993 - 03 - 17 ) March 17 , 1993 </Td> <Td> 33,761 days ( 7004337610000000000 ♠ 92 years , 158 days ) </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> Hepburn , Katharine Katharine Hepburn </Td> <Td> Morning Glory Morning Glory </Td> <Td> 1907 - 05 - 12 ( 1907 - 05 - 12 ) May 12 , 1907 </Td> <Td> March 16 , 1934 ( 1934 - 03 - 16 ) </Td> <Td> 7003980500000000000 ♠ 26 years , 308 days </Td> <Td> 2003 - 06 - 29 ( 2003 - 06 - 29 ) June 29 , 2003 </Td> <Td> 35,112 days ( 7004351120000000000 ♠ 96 years , 48 days ) </Td> <Td> 1st of 4 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 7 </Td> <Td> Colbert , Claudette Claudette Colbert </Td> <Td> It Happened One Night It Happened One Night </Td> <Td> 1903 - 09 - 13 ( 1903 - 09 - 13 ) September 13 , 1903 </Td> <Td> February 27 , 1935 ( 1935 - 02 - 27 ) </Td> <Td> 7004114900000000000 ♠ 31 years , 167 days </Td> <Td> 1996 - 07 - 30 ( 1996 - 07 - 30 ) July 30 , 1996 </Td> <Td> 33,924 days ( 7004339240000000000 ♠ 92 years , 321 days ) </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 8 </Td> <Td>
former holywood leading lady who won 4 best actress oscars
former holywood leading lady who won 4 best actress oscars
Katharine Hepburn
Katharine Hepburn