There are nine directors whose works have won 20 or more Oscars (not counting shorts, documentaries, animated films and Special Achievement Awards). Who has the best set of Oscar-winning films?
32 Oscars: 3 for Jaws (1975)
1 for Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)
4 for Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
4 for E.T. (1982)
1 for Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984)
1 for Indiana Jone…
20 Oscars: 1 for Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974)
2 for Raging Bull (1980)
1 for The Color of Money (1986)
1 for Goodfellas (1990)
1 for The Age of Innocence (1993)
5 for The Aviator (2004)
4 f…
20 Oscars: 4 for The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
2 for The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)
11 for The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
3 for King Kong…
39 Oscars: 1 for Come and Get It (1936)
1 for Dodsworth (1936)
2 for Jezebel (1938)
1 for Wuthering Heights (1939)
1 for The Westerner (1940)
6 for Mrs. Miniver (1942)
7 for The Best Years of Our Live…
27 Oscars: 1 for Blithe Spirit (1945)
2 for Great Expectations (1946)
1 for The Sound Barrier (1952)
7 for The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)
7 for Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
5 for Doctor Zhivago (19…
21 Oscars: 1 for A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (1945)
3 for Gentleman's Agreement (1947)
1 for Panic in the Streets (1950)
4 for A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)
1 for Viva Zapata! (1952)
8 for On the Water…
24 Oscars: 1 for The Search (1948)
4 for High Noon (1952)
8 for From Here to Eternity (1953)
2 for Oklahoma! (1955)
6 for A Man for All Seasons (1966)
3 for Julia (1977)
23 Oscars: 6 for An American in Paris (1951)
5 for The Bad and the Beautiful (1952)
1 for Lust for Life (1956)
1 for Designing Woman (1957)
9 for Gigi (1958)
1 for The Sandpiper (1965)
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