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Academy Awards
Most Wins for Best Supporting Actor
This list features actors that have won the most Best Supporting Actor awards at the Academy Awards.
RANK | ACTOR | NOMINATIONS | WINS | FILMS |
1 | Walter Brennan | 4 | 3 | Come and Get It (1936) Kentucky (1938) The Westerner (1940) |
2 | Peter Ustinov | 3 | 2 | Spartacus (1960) Topkapi (1964) |
3 | Jason Robards | 3 | 2 | All the Presidents Men (1976) Julia (1977) |
4 | Anthony Quinn | 2 | 2 | Viva Zapata! (1954) Lust for Life (1957) |
5 | Melvyn Douglas | 2 | 2 | Hud (1963) Being There (1979) |
6 | Michael Caine | 2 | 2 | Hannah and Her Sisters (1986) The Cider House Rules (1999) |
7 | Christoph Waltz | 2 | 2 | Inglourious Basterds (2009) Django Unchained (2012) |
8 | Mahershala Ali | 2 | 2 | Moonlight (2016) Green Book (2018) |
References
Wikipedia. (2025). Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. [online] Available at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Academy_Award_for_Best_Supporting_Actor#Multiple_wins_and_nominations [Accessed 1 December 2025].

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