This actor was passed over for Oscar multiple times, most notably for roles in Titanic and The Wolf of Wall Street. He finally won in 2016 for The Revenant
Leonardo DiCaprio
In 1971, this actor returned to Hollywood after 20 years away to accept an Honorary Oscar for his many years of work in silent film.
Charlie Chaplin
This actress won the 1997 Best Supporting Actress award for her role in "LA Confidential", but is probably better known for her messy divorce from fellow actor Alec Baldwin
Kim Bassinger
This nominee holds the record for the most female nomination, with 21 total.
Meryl Streep
This Disney movie was the first animated movie to be nominated for Best Picture in 1991
Beauty and the Beast
Many were surprised that this 2014 historical drama based on 1965 voting right marches did not receive any acting nominations.
Selma
This popular host opened the show in 1996, 1997 & 1999 with video montages inserting himself in scenes from multiple Oscar nominated films.
Billie Crystal
This 2003 Best Supporting Actress winner for her role in "Cold Mountain" had a series of forgettable roles after her Oscar win. She came back into the spotlight for her drastically different appearance caused by possible plastic surgery. You may best know her as Bridget Jones.
Renee Zellweger
This big personality has the record for the most consecutive Oscar nominations in a row with 22 total, his last was given posthumously in 1969 for Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day.
Walt Disney
In 1990, this animated movie brought back critical acclaim to the House of Mouse with wins for both Original Score and Original Song with "Under the Sea"
The Little Mermaid
This actor was widely expected to receive a nomination for his starring role in 2013's Django Unchained, but was left out while co-stars Leonardo DiCaprio and Christoph Waltz were both nominated.
Jamie Foxx
This group was the first hip-hop act to ever perform live on the Oscars (in 2006) and also ended up being the first to actually win an Oscar for "It's Hard Out Here for a Pimp"
Three-6 Mafia
This actor was a 1996 Best Supporting Actor winner, but after his win he starred in stinkers like "Boat Trip" and "Daddy Day Camp"
Cuba Gooding Jr.
This nominee has the most nominations of any male actor with 12 nominations
Jack Nicholson
The 2018 Best Song winner, "Remember Me", comes from this Disney animated film
Coco
Thought by many to be a contender to WIN Best Animated Picture, this 2014 movie based on a type of children's toy, with a lead character voiced by Chris Pratt, did not even receive a nomination!
The LEGO Movie
In a notable and rare Oscar tie, these two females both won Best Actress for their appearances in Funny Girl & The Lion in the Winter
Barbara Streisand and Katherine Hepburn
This 2002 Best Actor winner for his role in "The Piano" was thought to be a big up and comer, but has not had many notable roles since his Oscar win.
Adrien Brody
It's called the "Big 5" when a single film wins Best Picture, Director, Actor, Actress and Screenplay. The last film to do it was this 1991 film starring Jodie Foster
The Silence of the Lambs
Beauty and the Beast is tied with this Disney animated film from 2008 for the most nominations for a Disney movie.
Wall-E
This classic actor never received an Academy Award, although many think he should have won for his performance in the 1962 epic "Lawrence of Arabia"
Peter O'Toole
In 1977 Bob Hope said he hoped this actor would be well enough to attend the Oscars the next year. He did in fact attend the next year and received one of the longest standing ovations in Oscar history when presenting the award for Best Picture. He passed away a short 2 months later.
John Wayne
This actor won a 1999 award for Best Lead Actor for his portrayal of an Italian-Jewish father in the tragic comedy "Life Is Beautiful" - he later received a Rassie for Worst Actor for his role in 2002' "Pinnochio"
Roberto Benigni
This composer is the only individual person to receive Oscar nominations in every decade from the 1960's to the 2020's
John Williams
This 1993 animated feature scored 2 Best Song nominations. One for "Friend Like Me" and another for "A Whole New World", which ended up scoring the win.
Aladdin