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Most awards won for Directing

Won 4 oscars for directing.
Since he can be included only once in a list I'll add his other record here: Most consecutive awards for directing: The Grapes of Wrath (1940) & How Green Was My Valley (1941).
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Most awards won for Acting

Won 4 Academy Awards (all for Best Actress in a Leading Role)
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Most consecutive awards for acting: Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967) & The Lion in Winter (1968)
Longest time span between first and last nomination: 48 years from 1932/33 to 1981.
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Most awards won for Art Direction

Awards for debut acting or directing performances

Best Supporting Actress in her debut film: Paper Moon
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Youngest winner of an acting award
At age 10, for Best Supporting Actress in Paper Moon

Most consecutive awards
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3 consecutive awards for composing the scores for:
Easter Parade (1948)
On the Town (1949)
Annie Get Your Gun (1950)

Academy award firsts

First African man to be nominated for acting
Nominated for Best Supporting Actor - Romeo and Juliet (1936)
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First actor to win for performing in a language other than English
Performing in Italian - The Godfather Part II (1974)
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First actress to win for performing in a language other than English
Performing in Italian - Two Women (1960)
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First posthumous nomination for a male actor
Best Leading Actor - East of Eden (1955)
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Most posthumous nominations:
East of Eden (1955)
Giant (1955)
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First Middle-Eastern actress to be nominated
Nominated for Best Supporting Actress - House of Sand and Fog (2003)

Age-related records
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Youngest winner of an Oscar
Age 6, who was awarded the inaugural (now retired) non-competitive Academy Juvenile Award in 1934.

Youngest nominee of an acting award
Age 8, nominated for Best Supporting Actor - Kramer vs. Kramer (1979)
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