How many times was Al Pacino nominate for an Oscar?

Answer 1

O'Toole holds the Academy Awards record for the most nominations without a win. On March 23, 2003, he received an honorary Oscar that said his "remarkable talents have provided cinema history with some of its most memorable characters." O'Toole's nominated roles and movies are as follows:

• T. E. Lawrence in "Lawrence of Arabia" (1962). Best Actor.
• King Henry II in "Becket" (1964). Best Actor.
• King Henry II in "The Lion in Winter" (1968). Best Actor.
• Arthur Chipping in "Goodbye, Mr. Chips" (1969). Best Actor.
• Jack Gurney in "The Ruling Class" (1972). Best Actor.
• Eli Cross in "The Stunt Man" (1980). Best Actor.
• Alan Swann in "My Favorite Year" (1982). Best Actor.
• Maurice in "Venus" (2006). Best Actor.

Answer 2

Eight times. He won the 1992 Best Actor Oscar for his performance in "Scent of a Woman." He previously had received Best Actor nominations for "Serpico" (1973), "The Godfather Part II" (1974), "Dog Day Afternoon" (1975), and "...And Justice for All" (1979).

He received Best Supporting Actor nominations for "The Godfather" (1972), "Dick Tracy" (1990) and "Glengarry Glen Ross" (1992).

Answer 3

Peter O'Toole holds the record for futility as an actor when it comes to the Academy Awards. He was nominated for eight competitive Academy Awards -- all for Best Actor -- but never won. The roles and films are as follows:

• 1. T.E. Lawrence in "Lawrence of Arabia" (1962).
• 2. King Henry II in "Becket" (1964).
• 3. King Henry II in "The Lion in Winter" (1968).
• 4. Arthur Chipping in "Goodbye, Mr. Chips" (1969).
• 5. Jack Gurney in "The Ruling Class" (1972).
• 6. Eli Cross in "The Stunt Man" (1980).
• 7. Alan Swann in "My Favorite Year" (1982).
• 8. Maurice in "Venus" (2006).

At the 75th Academy Awards ceremony on March 23, 2003, O'Toole was presented an honorary Oscar because his "...remarkable talents have provided cinema history with some of its most memorable characters."

Answer 4

No. He is the most nominated actor to never win an Oscar, with 8 nominations for Best Actor. He received an honorary Oscar four years before his 8th nomination.