Did You Know That Oscar Has Tony Ties?
Who won 19 Oscar nominations (more than any other performer) and only one Tony nomination?
Bette Davis
Katharine Hepburn
Angela Lansbury
Meryl Streep
Who earned ten Tony nominations and only one Oscar nomination?
Julie Harris
Angela Lansbury
Audra McDonald
Jason Robards, Jr.
Who lost the Tony for Funny Girl—but won the Oscar for the movie version AND later played the role that had defeated her at the Tonys?
Fanny Brice
Carol Channing
Ethel Merman
Barbra Streisand
For Butterflies Are Free, who lost the Best Featured Actress Tony to her Broadway co-star but won the Best Supporting Actress Oscar for the movie version?
Blythe Danner
Goldie Hawn
Eileen Heckart
Jan Miner
What two Tony-winning Best Plays also won the Best Picture Oscar?
Borstal Boy and Born Yesterday
Children of a Lesser God and Chinatown
A Man for All Seasons and Amadeus
Marat/Sade and Marty
What two Tony-winning Best Musicals won the Best Picture Oscar? (They won their Oscars in back-to-back years, too.)
Chicago and Dreamgirls
My Fair Lady and The Sound of Music
Oliver! and West Side Story
West Side Story and My Fair Lady
Who won Tonys for roles that won Oscars for Grace Kelly and Elizabeth Taylor?
Zoe Caldwell
Uta Hagen
Julie Harris
Rosemary Harris
What two-time Tony winner originated roles that won Oscars for Rita Moreno and Catherine Zeta-Jones?
Carol Channing
Carol Lawrence
Chita Rivera
Gwen Verdon
The Broadway revival of what Tony-winning show features an Oscar-winning song that was written in-between for its movie version?
Dreamgirls
Evita
Gigi
State Fair
What Best Actor and Best Actress won Oscars in 1932 and Tonys in 1947?
José Ferrer and Ingrid Bergman
Henry Fonda and Jessica Tandy
Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontaine
Fredric March and Helen Hayes
What two Gone With the Wind players—both Oscar winners in 1939—won Tonys for musicals?
Clark Gable and Vivien Leigh
Olivia de Havilland and Clark Gable
Leslie Howard and Olivia de Havilland
Vivien Leigh and Thomas Mitchell
Who won a Tony for the musicalization of her Oscar-winning performance?
Lauren Bacall
Lila Kedrova
Vivien Leigh
Liza Minnelli
Who won a Tony for the musicalization of her Oscar-nominated performance?
Julie Andrews
Diahann Carroll
Katharine Hepburn
Rosalind Russell
Who had both of her Tony-winning roles played on the screen by Deborah Kerr?
Shirley Booth
Zoe Caldwell
Helen Hayes
Margaret Leighton
From 1948 to 1956, who is the only Best Actress Oscar winner to win her Oscar for a non-stage role?
Ingrid Bergman
Olivia de Havilland
Audrey Hepburn
Jane Wyman
What player won a Tony as Joan of Lorraine and an Oscar nomination as Joan of Arc?
Ingrid Bergman
Julie Harris
Jean Seberg
Sybil Thorndike
What three-time Tony winner has parents who received Oscars?
Jane Fonda
Liza Minnelli
Natasha Richardson
Amanda Plummer
South Pacific is the only show to win Tonys in all four acting categories, yet only one of those performances was repeated on screen. Whose?
Juanita Hill
Mary Martin
Myron McCormick
Ezio Pinza
Who won the 1952 Best Featured Actor in a Musical Tony and the 1956 Best Actor Oscar—for the SAME performance?
Yul Brynner
Joel Grey
José Ferrer
Paul Scofield
What two actors—one starring, one supporting—won their Tonys on the same night and then Oscars on the same night?
Yul Brynner and Jason Robards
José Ferrer and Joel Grey
Burt Lancaster and Kevin Kline
Paul Scofield and Walter Matthau
Name that pair: This actor won a Tony in 1965 playing a guy named Oscar and in 1969 his co-star won an Oscar for playing a girl named Toni?
Jack Albertson and Ruth Gordon
Art Carney and Katharine Hepburn
Walter Matthau and Goldie Hawn
John McMartin and Maggie Smith