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Actor: Tom Cruise, Jerry Maguire''; Ralph Fiennes, The English Patient''; Woody Harrelson, The People vs. Larry Flynt''; Geoffrey Rush, Shine''; Billy Bob Thornton, Sling Blade.
Tom Hanks. Tom Hanks (1994) Tom Hanks became the fifth person to win back-to-back acting Oscars, after Luise Rainer, Spencer Tracy, Katharine Hepburn and Jason Robards Jr.);})();(function(){window.jsl.dh(b7jFZo2xJvmf0PEP8YbVeA__30,
Whoopi Goldberg. Whoopi Goldberg - 1994, 1996, 1999 and 2002. Goldberg also made history as the first woman, and first Black person to host the Academy Awards.);})();(function(){window.jsl.dh(b7jFZo2xJvmf0PEP8YbVeA__37,
Which actor has the most Oscar wins ever? Katherine Hepburn, with four Academy Awards wins, is the actress with the most Oscars. She was nominated 12 times and won for 1933's Morning Glory, 1967's Guess Who's Coming to Dinner, 1968's The Lion in Winter and 1981's On Golden Pond.
Winners and nominees. Braveheart led all nominees with ten nominations; Apollo 13 came in second with nine. The winners were announced during the awards ceremony on March 25, 1996. Braveheart was the ninth film to win Best Picture with no acting nominations.