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Actors with the Most Nominations Without Winning an Award

This list features actors and actresses who have the most Academy Award nominations without winning an award.

RANK

ACTOR

NOMINATIONS

1

Peter O’Toole

8

2

Glenn Close

8

3

Richard Burton

7

4

Deborah Kerr

6

5

Amy Adams

6

6

Thelma Ritter

6

7

Irene Dunne

5

8

Albert Finney

5

9

Annette Bening

5

10

Bradley Cooper

5

11

Michelle Williams

5

12

Arthur Kennedy

5


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References

Wikipedia. (n.d.). List of actors with three or more Academy Award nominations in acting categories. [online] Available at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_actors_with_three_or_more_Academy_Award_nominations_in_acting_categories [Accessed 1 December 2025].
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