Six actors have won exactly three acting Academy Awards: Daniel Day-Lewis, Frances McDormand, Meryl Streep, Jack Nicholson, Ingrid Bergman, and Walter Brennan.
Daniel Day-Lewis is an English actor who has won three Best Actor awards for his roles in My Left Foot (1989), There Will Be Blood (2007), and Lincoln (2012). He is the only actor to have won three Best Actor awards and is considered one of the greatest actors of all time.
Frances McDormand is an American actress who has won three Best Actress awards for her roles in Fargo (1996), Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017), and Nomadland (2020). She is the only actress to have won three Best Actress awards and is widely regarded as one of the most talented actresses of her generation.
Meryl Streep is an American actress who has won two Best Actress awards for her roles in Kramer vs. Kramer (1979) and The Iron Lady (2011), and one Best Supporting Actress award for her role in Sophie’s Choice (1982). She is the most nominated actor in Academy Award history, with a total of 21 nominations.
Jack Nicholson is an American actor who has won two Best Actor awards for his roles in One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest (1975) and As Good as It Gets (1997), and one Best Supporting Actor award for his role in Terms of Endearment (1983). He is one of the most iconic actors of all time and is widely regarded as one of the greatest actors of his generation.
Ingrid Bergman is a Swedish actress who has won two Best Actress awards for her roles in Gaslight (1944) and Anastasia (1956), and one Best Supporting Actress award for her role in Murder on the Orient Express (1974). She is one of the most celebrated actresses of all time and is widely regarded as one of the greatest actresses of her generation.
Walter Brennan is an American actor who has won three Best Supporting Actor awards for his roles in Come and Get It (1936), Kentucky (1938), and The Westerner (1940). He is the only actor to have won three Best Supporting Actor awards and is widely regarded as one of the greatest character actors of all time.
These six actors have all achieved the remarkable feat of winning three Academy Awards for their acting performances. They are all highly acclaimed and respected in the film industry, and their achievements will be remembered for years to come.
