They won their first Award after... Actors!

For: The King's Speech

Year: 2010

After how many movies?: 47 Movies!

Previously nominated? Yes, for A Single Man in 2009!

Further wins / nominations? No, not yet!

For: Crazy Heart

Year: 2009

After how many movies?: 59 Movies!

Previously nominated? Yes, for 'The Contender' (2000), 'Starman' (1984), 'Thunderbolt & Lightfoot' (1974) & 'The Last Picture Show' (1971)

Further wins / nominations? Nominated for 'True Grit' (2010)

For: Mystic River!

Year: 2003

After how many movies? 31 Movies!

Previously nominated? Yes, for 'I Am Sam' (2001), 'Sweet & Lowdown' (1999) & 'Dead Man Walking' (1995)

Further wins / nominations: Won the Academy Award For Best Actor for 'Milk' in 2008!

For: My Left Foot!

Year: 1989

After how many movies? 7 Movies!

Previously nominated? No!

Further wins / nominations: Nominated for Best Actor for 'In The Name Of The Father' in 1993 & for 'Gangs Of New York' in 2002.

Won the Academy Award For Best Actor for 'There Will Be Blood' in 2007!

For: The Last King Of Scotland!

Year: 2006!

After how many movies? 42 Movies!

Previously nominated? No!

Further wins / nominations: No, not yet!

For: Capote!

Year: 2005!

After how many movies? 34 Movies!

Previously nominated? No!

Further wins / nominations: Nominated for 'Charlie Wilson's War' (2007) & 'Doubt' (2008)

For: Ray!

Year: 2004!

After how many movies? 12 Movies!

Previously nominated? Yes, for 'Collateral' (2004) for Best Supporting Actor!

Further wins / nominations: No, not yet!

For: The Pianist!

Year: 2002!

After how many movies? 23 Movies!

Previously nominated? No!

Further wins / nominations: No, not yet!

For: Glory!

Year: 1989!

After how many movies? 9 Movies!

Previously nominated? Yes, for 'Cry Freedom' (1987)

Further wins / nominations: Nominated for 'Malcolm X' (1992) & 'The Hurricane' (1999)

Won the Academy Award For Best Actor for 'Training Day' in 2001!

For: Gladiator!

Year: 2000!

After how many movies? 19 Movies!

Previously nominated? Yes, for 'The Insider' (1999)

Further wins / nominations: Nominated for 'A Beautiful Mind' (2001)

For: The Usual Suspects!

Year: 1995!

After how many movies? 14 Movies!

Previously nominated? No!

Further wins / nominations: Won the Academy Award For Best Actor for 'American Beauty' in 1999!

For: Life Is Beautiful!

Year: 1997!

After how many movies? 20 Movies!

Previously nominated? No!

Further wins / nominations: No, not yet!

For: One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest!

Year: 1975!

After how many movies? 27 Movies!

Previously nominated? Yes, for 'Chinatown' (1974), 'The Last Detail' (1973), 'Five Easy Pieces' (1970) & 'Easy Rider' (1969)

Further wins / nominations:
Nominated for:
'Reds' (1981)
'Prizzi's Honour' (1985)
'Ironweed' (1987)
'A Few Good Men' (1992)
'About Schmidt' (2002)

Won the Academy Award For Best Supporting Actor for 'Terms Of Endearment' in 1983!

Won the Academy Award for Best Actor for 'As Good As It Gets' in 1997!

For: Shine!

Year: 1996!

After how many movies? 3 Movies!

Previously nominated? No!

Further wins / nominations:
Nominated for:
'Shakespeare In Love' (1998)
'Quills' (2000)
'King's Speech' (2010)

For: Leaving Las Vegas!

Year: 1995!

After how many movies? 26 Movies!

Previously nominated? No!

Further wins / nominations: Nominated for 'The Adaptation' in 2002!

For: Philadelphia!

Year: 1993!

After how many movies? 18 Movies!

Previously nominated? Yes, for 'Big' (1988)

Further wins / nominations:
Nominated for:
'Saving Private Ryan' (1998)
'Cast Away' (2000)

Won the Academy Award For Best Actor for 'Forrest Gump' in 1994!

For: Scent Of A Woman!

Year: 1992!

After how many movies? 19 Movies!

Previously nominated? Yes, nominated for:
'Glengarry Glenn Rose' (1992)
'Dick Tracy' (1990)
'... And Justice For All' (1979)
'Dog Day Afternoon' (1975)
'The Godfather Part II' (1974)
'Serpico' (1973)
'The Godfather' (1972)

Further wins / nominations: No, not yet!

For: Silence Of The Lambs!

Year: 1991!

After how many movies? 44 Movies!

Previously nominated? No!

Further wins / nominations:
Nominated for:
'The Remains Of The Day' (1993)
'Nixon' (1995)
'Amistad' (1997)

For: Reversal Of Fortune!

Year: 1990!

After how many movies? 12 Movies!

Previously nominated? No!

Further wins / nominations: No, not yet!

For: Kramer Vs. Kramer!

Year: 1979!

After how many movies? 15 Movies!

Previously nominated? Yes, nominated for:
'Lenny' (1974)
'Midnight Cowboy' (1969)
'The Graduate' (1967)

Further wins / nominations:
Nominated for:
'Tootsie' (1982)
'Wag The Dog' (1997)

Won the Academy Award For Best Actor for 'Rain Man' in 1988!

For: Wall Street!

Year: 1987!

After how many movies? 14 Movies!

Previously nominated? No, but he won the Academy Award For Best Producer (One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest)

Further wins / nominations: No, not yet!

For: The Colour Of Money!

Year: 1986!

After how many movies? 49 Movies!

Previously nominated? Yes, nominated for:
'The Verdict' (1982)
'Absence Of Mind' (1981)
'Cool Hand Luke' (1967)
'Hud' (1963)
'The Hustler' (1961)
'Cat On A Hot Tin Roof' (1958)

Further wins / nominations: Yes, nominated for:
'Nobody's Fool' (1994)
'Road To Perdition' (2002)

For: Kiss Of The Spider Woman!

Year: 1985!

After how many movies? 6 Movies!

Previously nominated? No!

Further wins / nominations: Yes, nominated for:
'Children Of A Lesser God' (1986)
'Broadcast News' (1987)
'A History Of Violence' (2005)

For: Amadeus!

Year: 1984!

After how many movies? 7 Movies!

Previously nominated? No!

Further wins / nominations: No, not yet!

For: Tender Mercies!

Year: 1983!

After how many movies? 34 Movies!

Previously nominated? Yes, nominated for:
'The Great Santini' (1979)
'Apocalypse Now' (1979)
'The Godfather' (1972)

Further wins / nominations: Yes, nominated for:
'The Apostle' (1997)
'A Civil Action' (1998)

For: Gandhi!

Year: 1982!

After how many movies? 2 Movies!

Previously nominated? No!

Further wins / nominations: Yes, nominated for:
'Bugsy' (1991)
'Sexy Beast' (2000)
'House Of Sand And Fog' (2003)

For: On Golden Pond!

Year: 1981!

After how many movies? 102 Movies!

Previously nominated? Yes, nominated for:
'The Grapes Of Wrath' (1940)

Further wins / nominations: No! On Golden Pond was his last film! He died one year later!

For: The Godfather Part II!

Year: 1974

After how many movies? 11 Movies!

Previously nominated? No!

Further wins / nominations: Yes, nominated for:
'Taxi Driver' (1976)
'The Deer Hunter' (1978)
'Awakenings' (1990)
'Cape Fear' (1991)

Won the Academy Award For Best Actor for 'Raging Bull' in 1980!

For: Coming Home!

Year: 1978!

After how many movies? 12 Movies!

Previously nominated? Yes, for 'Midnight Cowboy' (1969)

Further wins / nominations: Yes, nominated for:
'Runaway Train' (1985)
'Ali' (2001)

For: The Goodbye Girl!

Year: 1977!

After how many movies? 11 Movies!

Previously nominated? No!

Further wins / nominations: Yes, nominated for 'Mr. Holland's Opus' (1995)

For: Network!

Year: 1976!

After how many movies? 48 Movies!

Previously nominated? Yes, for 'Sunday Bloody Sunday' (1971)

Further wins / nominations: No. Peter Finch died one year later after when he made Network and became the first actor to have won a post-houmous Academy Award For Best Actor!

For: Harry & Tonto!

Year: 1974!

After how many movies? 3 Movies!

Previously nominated? No!

Further wins / nominations: No. Even though he had a healthy career, he wasn't nominated again. He died ten years after his last film: Last Action Hero (1993)

For: Save The Tiger!

Year: 1973!

After how many movies? 29 Movies!

Previously nominated? Yes, nominated for:
'Days Of Wine & Roses' (1962)
'The Apartment' (1960)
'Some Like It Hot' (1959)
'Mister Roberts' (1955)

Further wins / nominations: Yes, nominated for:
'The China Syndrome' (1979)
'Tribute' (1980)
'Missing' (1982)

His final film was 'The Legend Of Beggar Vance' (2000) as an uncredited role of the narrator. He died one year later!

For: On The Waterfront!

Year: 1954!

After how many movies? 5 Movies!

Previously nominated? Yes, nominated for:
'Julius Caesar' (1953)
'Viva Zapata' (1952)
'A Streetcar Named Desire' (1951)

Further wins / nominations: Yes, nominated for:
'Sayonara' (1957)
'A Dry White Season' (1989)

Won the Academy Award For Best Actor for 'The Godfather' in 1972! He becomes the 2nd person to decline the Award!

Final film was 'The Score' (2001). He died 3 years later!

For: The French Connection!

Year: 1971!

After how many movies? 15 Movies!

Previously nominated? Yes, nominated for:
'I Never Sang For My Father' (1970)
'Bonnie & Clyde' (1967)

Further wins / nominations: Yes, nominated for:
'Mississippi Burning' (1988)

Won the Academy Award For Best Supporting Actor for 'Unforgiven' in 1992!

For: Patton!

Year: 1970!

After how many movies? 11 Movies!

Previously nominated? Yes, nominated for:
'An Anatomy Of A Murder' (1959)

Further wins / nominations: Yes, nominated for:
'The Hospital' (1971)

His last film was 'Rocky Marciano' (1999). He died in the same year!

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After how many movies?

Previously nominated?

Further wins / nominations:

For: Charly!

Year: 1968!

After how many movies? 21 Movies!

Previously nominated? No!

Further wins / nominations: No, not yet!

Just in case if you're wondering, he plays Ben Parker (Uncle Ben) in the first Spider-Man movie!

For: In The Heat Of The Night!

Year: 1967!

After how many movies? 26 Movies!

Previously nominated? Yes, nominated for:
'Pawnbroker' (1965)
'On The Waterfront' (1954)

Further wins / nominations: No! He died in the same year after when he made his last movie 'Poolhall Junkie' (2002)

For: A Man For All Seasons!

Year: 1966!

After how many movies? 3 Movies!

Previously nominated? No!

Further wins / nominations: Yes, nominated for:
'Quiz Show' (1994)

His last film was 'Animal Farm' (1999). He died in 2008!

For: Cat Ballou!

Year: 1965!

After how many movies? 21 Movies!

Previously nominated? No!

Further wins / nominations: No! He died one year later after his last film 'Delta Force' (1986)

For: My Fair Lady!

Year: 1964!

After how many movies? 31 Movies!

Previously nominated? Yes, nominated for:
'Cleopatra' (1963)

Further wins / nominations: No! His last film was 'A Time To Die' (1982). He died in 1990!