George Burns was the first actor over 80 years old to win an Oscar when he earned a Best Supporting Actor award in 1976 for ...
Ivory won for the "Call Me By Your Name" screenplay, based on the novel of the same name by André Aciman. The youngest person to ever be nominated for an Oscar was 8-year-old Justin Henry for ...
At 89, Ivory is also the oldest person to win an Oscar. Ivory, an acclaimed filmmaker, graduated from UO in 1951 with a degree in architecture and fine arts. He attended graduate school at USC ...
And if he went on to win the championship, he would supplant Ken Rosewall as the oldest man to win a grand slam singles title. Rosewall was 37 years, one month and 24 days when he won the 1972 Aus ...
Pancho Gonzales won a singles title in Kingston, Jamaica, in 1972 at the tender age of 44 years, seven months, and four days, making him the oldest man to win a singles title in history.
When 28-year-old Luise Rainer won the Academy Award ... she became the youngest person to ever win two Oscars. The Oscars had only been around for a few years at that point, so it’s not ...