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Best Supporting Actor Oscar winners, 1937 to 1989

53 awards from 1937 to 1989, won by 47 people. Each row shows the ceremony and the winning film. Type a name once and it fills every year they won; a surname is enough.

Format
Type them all
Items
53 answers
Limit
8:50
Level
Hard
Checked
2026.10.03
Answers
53
Time limit
8:50
Order
Any order
Matching
Case and accents ignored
  • Type an answer; it files itself the moment it matches.
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Name every Best Supporting Actor winner, 1937 to 1989.

Best Supporting Actor, part 1 of 2
CeremonyFilmBest Supporting Actor
1937Come and Get ItNot found yet
1938The Life of Emile ZolaNot found yet
1939KentuckyNot found yet
1940StagecoachNot found yet
1941The WesternerNot found yet
1942How Green Was My ValleyNot found yet
1943Johnny EagerNot found yet
1944The More the MerrierNot found yet
1945Going My WayNot found yet
1946A Tree Grows in BrooklynNot found yet
1947The Best Years of Our LivesNot found yet
1948Miracle on 34th StreetNot found yet
1949The Treasure of the Sierra MadreNot found yet
1950Twelve O'Clock HighNot found yet
1951All about EveNot found yet
1952A Streetcar Named DesireNot found yet
1953Viva Zapata!Not found yet
1954From Here to EternityNot found yet
1955The Barefoot ContessaNot found yet
1956Mister RobertsNot found yet
1957Lust for LifeNot found yet
1958SayonaraNot found yet
1959The Big CountryNot found yet
1960Ben-HurNot found yet
1961SpartacusNot found yet
1962West Side StoryNot found yet
1963Sweet Bird of YouthNot found yet
Best Supporting Actor, part 2 of 2
CeremonyFilmBest Supporting Actor
1964HudNot found yet
1965TopkapiNot found yet
1966A Thousand ClownsNot found yet
1967The Fortune CookieNot found yet
1968Cool Hand LukeNot found yet
1969The Subject Was RosesNot found yet
1970They Shoot Horses, Don't They?Not found yet
1971Ryan's DaughterNot found yet
1972The Last Picture ShowNot found yet
1973CabaretNot found yet
1974The Paper ChaseNot found yet
1975The Godfather Part IINot found yet
1976The Sunshine BoysNot found yet
1977All the President's MenNot found yet
1978JuliaNot found yet
1979The Deer HunterNot found yet
1980Being ThereNot found yet
1981Ordinary PeopleNot found yet
1982ArthurNot found yet
1983An Officer and a GentlemanNot found yet
1984Terms of EndearmentNot found yet
1985The Killing FieldsNot found yet
1986CocoonNot found yet
1987Hannah and Her SistersNot found yet
1988The UntouchablesNot found yet
1989A Fish Called WandaNot found yet

About this quiz

The Academy Award for Supporting Actor is given at each ceremony for work in a film of the year before. This list runs from the 1937 ceremony to 1989.

  • 5 people won more than once in this period; Walter Brennan leads with 3 wins.
  • Every ceremony in the period had exactly one winner.
  • A surname alone is enough for every row.
  • Years are ceremony years: each ceremony honours films of the year before.

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