Monday, February 23rd, 2009

- Who was the youngest person to win an Oscar?
- Name two years in which the Oscar ceremony was delayed because of a national political crisis.
- In one four-year period, each of the Best Supporting Actress winners had the same initials. Name those four actresses, plus the year and the name of the film for which they won.
- What film won the most Oscars without winning Best Picture?
- What is the most common surname among acting winners?
- Name the two Oscar dynasties in which three generations all have won Oscars.
- Some multiple Oscar winners have perfect batting averages. Name six performers who were nominated just twice and won each time.
- Three films — “Ben-Hur,” “Titanic” and “The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King” — are tied for the most Oscars for a single film: 11. Which of the three won in every category in which it was nominated?
- Who was oldest Oscar winner to win Best Supporting Actor for “The Sunshine Boys.” and how old was he when he won?

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