With so many movies to choose from, can you answer these Oscar Trivia questions? I know this is a huge subject, but I tried to narrow it down to some more recent movies. Some of these questions are not easy! Test your Oscar knowledge now.
15 Oscar Trivia Questions
- Q: Which film won the first ever Academy Award for Best Picture?
- Q: Who is the first actor to win an Oscar for a non-English speaking role?
- Q: Which movie won the most Oscars ever, tied with two others?
- Q: Who has won the most Oscars for Best Director?
- Q: What film was the first animated feature to be nominated for Best Picture?
- Q: Who is the youngest ever Oscar winner?
- Q: What movie won the Best Picture Oscar in 2000?
- Q: Who has received the most acting nominations?
- Q: Which film was the first sequel to win Best Picture?
- Q: What movie earned Halle Berry the Best Actress Oscar, making her the first African American woman to win in that category?
- Q: Who won the Best Actor Oscar for his role in “Lincoln”?
- Q: Which actress won an Oscar for her role in “La La Land”?
- Q: For which film did Leonardo DiCaprio win his first Oscar?
- Q: Who is the first woman to win an Oscar for Best Director?
- Q: What film won the Best Picture award at the 90th Academy Awards in 2018?
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15 Oscar Trivia Questions and Answers
- Q: Which film won the first ever Academy Award for Best Picture?
A: “Wings” in 1929. - Q: Who is the first actor to win an Oscar for a non-English speaking role?
A: Sophia Loren for “Two Women” (1961). - Q: Which movie won the most Oscars ever, tied with two others?
A: “BenHur” (1959), “Titanic” (1997), and “The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King” (2003), each winning 11 Oscars. - Q: Who has won the most Oscars for Best Director?
A: John Ford, with 4 wins. - Q: What film was the first animated feature to be nominated for Best Picture?
A: “Beauty and the Beast” (1991). - Q: Who is the youngest ever Oscar winner?
A: Tatum O’Neal, who won at age 10 for “Paper Moon” (1973). - Q: What movie won the Best Picture Oscar in 2000?
A: “American Beauty” (1999). - Q: Who has received the most acting nominations?
A: Meryl Streep, with over 20 nominations. - Q: Which film was the first sequel to win Best Picture?
A: “The Godfather Part II” (1974). - Q: What movie earned Halle Berry the Best Actress Oscar, making her the first African American woman to win in that category?
A: “Monster’s Ball” (2001). - Q: Who won the Best Actor Oscar for his role in “Lincoln”?
A: Daniel Day-Lewis (2012). - Q: Which actress won an Oscar for her role in “La La Land”?
A: Emma Stone (2016). - Q: For which film did Leonardo DiCaprio win his first Oscar?
A: “The Revenant” (2015). - Q: Who is the first woman to win an Oscar for Best Director?
A: Kathryn Bigelow for “The Hurt Locker” (2009). - Q: What film won the Best Picture award at the 90th Academy Awards in 2018?
A: “The Shape of Water.”
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