FILMS WITH 2 OR MORE PERSONS NOMINATED IN THE SAME ACTING CATEGORY * Denotes winner [Updated thru 88th Awards (2/16)] 3 NOMINATIONS in same acting category 1935 (8th) ACTOR -- Clark Gable, Charles Laughton, Franchot Tone; Mutiny on the Bounty 1954 (27th) SUP. ACTOR -- Lee J. Cobb, Karl Malden, Rod Steiger; On the Waterfront 1963 (36th) SUP. ACTRESS -- Diane Cilento, Dame Edith Evans, Joyce Redman; Tom Jones 1972 (45th) SUP. ACTOR -- James Caan, Robert Duvall, Al Pacino; The Godfather 1974 (47th) SUP. ACTOR -- *Robert De Niro, Michael V. Gazzo, Lee Strasberg; The Godfather Part II 2 NOMINATIONS in same acting category 1939 (12th) SUP. ACTOR -- Harry Carey, Claude Rains; Mr. Smith Goes to Washington SUP. ACTRESS -- Olivia de Havilland, *Hattie McDaniel; Gone with the Wind 1941 (14th) SUP. ACTRESS -- Patricia Collinge, Teresa W right; The Little Foxes 1942 (15th) SUP. ACTRESS -- Dame May W hitty, *Teresa W right; Mrs. Miniver 1943 (16th) SUP. ACTRESS -- Gladys Cooper, Anne Revere; The Song of Bernadette 1944 (17th) ACTOR -- *Bing Crosby, Barry Fitzgerald; Going My Way 1945 (18th) SUP. ACTRESS -- Eve Arden, Ann Blyth; Mildred Pierce 1947 (20th) SUP. ACTRESS -- *Celeste Holm, Anne Revere; Gentleman's Agreement 1948 (21st) SUP. ACTRESS -- Barbara Bel Geddes, Ellen Corby; I Remember Mama 1949 (22nd) SUP. ACTRESS -- Ethel Barrymore, Ethel W aters; Pinky SUP. ACTRESS -- Celeste Holm, Elsa Lanchester; Come to the Stable 1950 (23rd) ACTRESS -- Anne Baxter, Bette Davis; All about Eve SUP. ACTRESS -- Celeste Holm, Thelma Ritter; All about Eve 1951 (24th) SUP. ACTOR -- Leo Genn, Peter Ustinov; Quo Vadis 1953 (26th) ACTOR -- Montgomery Clift, Burt Lancaster; From Here to Eternity SUP. ACTOR -- Brandon De W ilde, Jack Palance; Shane 1954 (27th) SUP. ACTRESS -- Jan Sterling, Claire Trevor; The High and the Mighty 1956 (29th) ACTOR -- James Dean, Rock Hudson; Giant SUP. ACTRESS -- Eileen Heckart, Patty McCormack; The Bad Seed 1957 (30th) SUP. ACTOR -- Arthur Kennedy, Russ Tamblyn; Peyton Place SUP. ACTRESS -- Hope Lange, Diane Varsi; Peyton Place 1958 (31st) ACTOR -- Tony Curtis, Sidney Poitier; The Defiant Ones 1959 (32nd) ACTRESS -- Katharine Hepburn, Elizabeth Taylor; Suddenly, Last Summer SUP. ACTOR -- Arthur O'Connell, George C. Scott; Anatomy of a Murder SUP. ACTRESS -- Susan Kohner, Juanita M oore; Imitation of Life 1961 (34th) ACTOR -- *Maximilian Schell, Spencer Tracy; Judgment at Nuremberg SUP. ACTOR -- Jackie Gleason, George C. Scott; The Hustler 1964 (37th) ACTOR -- Richard Burton, Peter O'Toole; Becket 1965 (38th) SUP. ACTRESS -- Joyce Redman, Maggie Smith; Othello 1967 (40th) SUP. ACTOR -- Gene Hackman, Michael J. Pollard; Bonnie and Clyde 1969 (42nd) ACTOR -- Dustin Hoffman, Jon Voight; Midnight Cowboy 1970 (43rd) SUP. ACTRESS -- *Helen Hayes, Maureen Stapleton; Airport 1971 (44th) SUP. ACTOR -- Jeff Bridges, *Ben Johnson; The Last Picture Show SUP. ACTRESS -- Ellen Burstyn, *Cloris Leachman; The Last Picture Show 1972 (45th) ACTOR -- Michael Caine, Laurence Olivier; Sleuth 1973 (46th) SUP. ACTRESS -- Madeline Kahn, *Tatum O'Neal; Paper Moon 1975 (48th) SUP. ACTRESS -- Ronee Blakley, Lily Tomlin; Nashville 1976 (49th) ACTOR -- *Peter Finch, W illiam Holden; Network SUP. ACTOR -- Burgess M eredith, Burt Young; Rocky 1977 (50th) ACTRESS -- Anne Bancroft, Shirley MacLaine; The Turning Point SUP. ACTOR-- *Jason Robards, Maximilian Schell; Julia 1979 (52nd) SUP. ACTRESS -- Jane Alexander, *Meryl Streep; Kramer vs. Kramer © Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Document may not be republished without permission. 2.16 - 1 2.16 - 2 Nominations in the Same Category 1980 (53rd) 1982 (55th) 1983 (56th) 1984 1985 1986 1988 1989 1991 (57th) (58th) (59th) (61st) (62nd) (64th) 1994 2000 2001 2002 2006 2008 2009 2010 2011 (67th) (73rd) (74th) (75th) (79th) (81st) (82nd) (83rd) (84th) SUP. ACTOR -- Judd Hirsch, *Timothy Hutton; Ordinary People SUP. ACTRESS -- Teri Garr, *Jessica Lange; Tootsie ACTOR -- Tom Courtenay, Albert Finney; The Dresser ACTRESS -- *Shirley MacLaine, Debra W inger; Terms of Endearment SUP. ACTOR -- John Lithgow, *Jack Nicholson; Terms of Endearment ACTOR -- *F. Murray Abraham, Tom Hulce; Amadeus SUP. ACTRESS -- Margaret Avery, Oprah W infrey; The Color Purple SUP. ACTOR -- Tom Berenger, W illem Dafoe; Platoon SUP. ACTRESS -- Joan Cusack, Sigourney W eaver; Working Girl SUP. ACTRESS -- Anjelica Huston, Lena Olin; Enemies, A Love Story ACTRESS -- Geena Davis, Susan Sarandon; Thelma & Louise SUP. ACTOR -- Harvey Keitel, Ben Kingsley; Bugsy SUP. ACTRESS -- Jennifer Tilly, *Dianne W iest; Bullets over Broadway SUP. ACTRESS -- Kate Hudson, Frances McDormand; Almost Famous SUP. ACTRESS -- Helen Mirren, Maggie Smith; Gosford Park SUP. ACTRESS -- Queen Latifah, *Catherine Zeta-Jones; Chicago SUP. ACTRESS -- Adriana Barraza, Rinko Kikuchi; Babel SUP. ACTRESS -- Amy Adams, Viola Davis; Doubt SUP. ACTRESS -- Vera Farmiga, Anna Kendrick; Up in the Air SUP. ACTRESS -- Amy Adams, *Melissa Leo; The Fighter SUP. ACTRESS -- Jessica Chastain, *Octavia Spencer; The Help © Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Document may not be republished without permission.