Youngest Oscar winners
Quvenzhané Wallis, a Best Actress nominee, is trying to become the youngest ever Oscar winner at the age of nine. Take a look at other actors and actresses who captured Oscars early in their careers.
Quvenzhané Wallis, a Best Actress nominee, is trying to become the youngest ever Oscar winner at the age of nine. Take a look at other actors and actresses who captured Oscars early in their careers.
Quvenzhané Wallis, a Best Actress nominee, is trying to become the youngest ever Oscar winner at the age of nine. Take a look at other actors and actresses who captured Oscars early in their careers.
Best Actor: Adrien Brody, 29, in “The Pianist”
Best Actor: Richard Dreyfuss, 30, in “The Goodbye Girl”
Best Actor: Marlon Brando, 30, in “On the Waterfront”
Best Actor: Maximilian Schell, 31, in “Judgment at Nuremberg”
Best Actor: Nicolas Cage, 32, in “Leaving Las Vegas”
Best Actress: Marlee Matlin, 21, in “Children of a Lesser God”
Best Actress: Janet Gaynor, 22, in “7th Heaven,” “Street Angel” and “Sunrise”
Best Actress: Joan Fontaine, 24, in “Suspicion.”
Best Actress: Audrey Hepburn, 24, in “Roman Holiday.”
Best Actress: Jennifer Jones, 25, in “The Song of Bernadette.”
Best Supporting Actor: Timothy Hutton, 20, in “Ordinary People.”
Best Supporting Actor: George Chakiris, 27, in “West Side Story.”
Best Supporting Actor: Cuba Gooding, Jr., 29, in “Jerry Maguire.”
Best Supporting Actor: Heath Ledger, 29, in “The Dark Knight.”
Best Supporting Actor: Jack Lemmon, 31, in “Mister Roberts.”
Best Supporting Actress: Tatum O’Neal, 10, in “Paper Moon.”
Best Supporting Actress: Anna Paquin, 11, in “The Piano.”
Best Supporting Actress: Patty Duke, 16, in “The Miracle Worker.”
Best Supporting Actress: Anne Baxter, 23, in “The Razor’s Edge.”
