List of oldest and youngest Academy Award winners and nominees
Oldest nominees

List of oldest and youngest Academy Award winners and nominees

Section Title: Oldest nominees
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Rank	Age	Name	Film	Year in Film	Date of Birth	Date of Nomination	Notes

1	85 years, 321 days	Emmanuelle Riva	Amour	2012	February 24, 1927	January 10, 2013	Has held record for 6 years (2013–present)

2	80 years, 252 days	Jessica Tandy	Driving Miss Daisy	1989	June 7, 1909	February 14, 1990	Winner Held record for 23 years (1990–2013)

3	80 years, 11 days	Edith Evans	The Whisperers	1967	February 8, 1888	February 19, 1968	Held record for 22 years (1968–1990)

4	79 years, 38 days	Judi Dench	Philomena	2013	December 9, 1934	January 16, 2014

5	75 years, 313 days	May Robson	Lady for a Day	1932/33	April 19, 1858	February 26, 1934	Held record for 34 years (1934–1968)

6	74 years, 275 days	Katharine Hepburn	On Golden Pond	1981	May 12, 1907	February 11, 1982	Winner

7	72 years, 45 days	Judi Dench	Notes on a Scandal	2006	December 9, 1934	January 23, 2007

8	71 years, 309 days	Glenn Close	The Wife	2018	March 19, 1947	January 22, 2019

9	71 years, 53 days	Judi Dench	Mrs Henderson Presents	2005	December 9, 1934	January 31, 2006

10	69 years, 343 days	Charlotte Rampling	45 Years	2015	February 5, 1946	January 14, 2016

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May Robson was one of the oldest and youngest Academy Award winners and nominees.

final_sentence: May Robson was one of the oldest and youngest Academy Award winners and nominees.