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Academy Awards
Longest Speeches
This list features actors and actresses who have given the longest Academy Awards speeches.
RANK | ACTOR | AWARD | LENGTH | YEAR |
1 | Adrien Brody | Best Actor | 5m 36s | 2024 |
2 | Greer Garson | Best Actress | 5m 30s | 1943 |
3 | Julia Roberts | Best Actress | 4m 50s | 2000 |
4 | Halle Berry | Best Actress | 4m 10s | 2001 |
5 | Jamie Foxx | Best Actor | 4m 10s | 2004 |
6 | Adrien Brody | Best Actor | 4m 10s | 2002 |
7 | Matthew McConaughey | Best Actor | 3m 30s | 2013 |
8 | Cate Blanchett | Best Actress | 3m 30s | 2013 |
9 | Al Pacino | Best Actor | 3m 20s | 1992 |
10 | Sandra Bullock | Best Actress | 3m 20s | 2009 |
References
Manchester Evening News. (2015). Oscars acceptance speeches keep getting shorter. [online] Available at: https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/whats-on/film-news/oscars-acceptance-speeches-keep-getting-8687413 [Accessed 1 December 2025].
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