List of superlative Academy Award winners and nominees
Columns: Superlative | Actor | Record Set | Year | Notes
Most Awards | Daniel Day-Lewis | 3 awards | 2012 | Awards resulted from 5 nominations. | Most Nominations | Spencer Tracy | 9 nominations | 1967 | Nominations resulted in 2 awards. | Most Nominations | Laurence Olivier | 9 nominations | 1978 | Nominations resulted in 1 award. | Oldest Winner | Henry Fonda | 76 years old | 1981 | On Golden Pond | Oldest Nominee | Richard Farnsworth | 79 years old | 1999 | The Straight Story | Youngest Winner | Adrien Brody | 29 years old | 2002 | The Pianist | Youngest Nominee | Jackie Cooper | 9 years old | 1930 / 31 | Skippy