Question Of The Day: 13th December, 2005

The following are the only actors/actresses to have achieved a specific feat at the Oscars. What is it?

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And the correct ans is

They won the best actor/actress Oscar awards in consecutive years. In Clockwise order they were

Katharine Hepburn Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967) and The Lion in Winter (1968)
Spencer Tracy for Captain Courageous (1937) and Boys Town (1938)
Tom Hanks for Philadelphia (1993) and Forrest Gump (1994) and
Luise Rainer for The Great Ziegfeld (1936) and The Good Earth (1937)

Jason Robard also won the consecutive awards in 1976 for "All the President's Men" (1976) and 1977 for "Julia" (1977) but as Best Supporting Actor