List of people who have won Academy, Emmy, Grammy, and Tony Awards

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"EGOT" redirects here. For other uses, see EGOT (disambiguation).

Twelve people have won all four major annual American entertainment awards in a competitive, individual (non-group), category: the Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony. These awards honor outstanding achievements in, respectively, television, music (or other audio recording), film, and theater.[1] Winning all four awards has been referred to as winning the grand slam of show business.[2][3] The acronym EGOT was coined by actor Philip Michael Thomas.[4][5][6]

Winners of all four awards

To date, twelve individuals have won all four awards in competitive categories.[1]

Name EGOT completed Years to complete Emmy Grammy Oscar Tony
Richard Rodgers 1962 17 1962 19601 1945 19501,2
Helen Hayes3 1977 45 1953 1977 19321 19471,2
Rita Moreno3 1977 16 19771 1972 1961 1975
John Gielgud 1991 30 1991 1979 1981 19611,2
Audrey Hepburn 1994 41 1993 1994 19532 19542
Marvin Hamlisch 1995 23 19951 19741 19731 1976
Jonathan Tunick 1997 20 1982 1988 1977 1997
Mel Brooks 2001 34 19671 19981 1968 20011
Mike Nichols 2001 40 20011 1961 1967 19641
Whoopi Goldberg 2002 17 20021,2 1985 1990 2002
Scott Rudin 2012 28 1984 2012 2007 19941
Robert Lopez 2014 10 2008 20121 2014 20041

Notes:

^1 The artist subsequently won an additional competitive award (or awards).
^2 The artist also received an honorary or non-competitive award (or awards).
^3 The artist earned the Triple Crown of Acting, with singular (non-group/ensemble/company) acting wins in each of the Emmy, Oscar and Tony awards.

Additional major awards

Including non-competitive or special

Four other performers – Liza Minnelli, James Earl Jones, Barbra Streisand, and Harry Belafonte – have also received all four awards, although one of the awards was non-competitive, i.e. special or honorary in nature (Streisand's Tony, Jones' Oscar, Minnelli's Grammy, Belafonte's Oscar).[1]

The following are the four artists who also have won the four major awards but not exclusively in the main competitive categories.

Artist EGOT completed Years to complete 1st Award 2nd Award 3rd Award 4th Award
Barbra Streisand 1970
6
 1964 Grammy 1965 Emmy 1968 Oscar 1970 Special Tony Award
Liza Minnelli 1990
25
 1965 Tony 1972 Oscar 1973 Emmy 1990 Grammy Legend Award
James Earl Jones 2011
42
 1969 Tony 1977 Grammy 1991 Emmy 2011 Academy Honorary Award (Oscar)
Harry Belafonte 2014
61
 1953 Tony 1960 Emmy 1961 Grammy 2014 Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award (Oscar)

Additional major awards or honors

Qualifying awards summary (competitive only)

Richard Rodgers

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Richard Rodgers became the first person to win all four awards in 1962.

Richard Rodgers (1902–1979), a composer, received his fourth distinct award in 1962. Between 1945 and 1979, Rodgers received a total of 13 awards.

  • Academy Awards:
  1. 1945: Best Song – "It Might as Well Be Spring" from State Fair
  • Emmy Awards:
  1. 1962: Outstanding Achievement in Original Music Composed – Winston Churchill: The Valiant Years
  • Grammy Awards:
  1. 1960: Best Show Album (Original Cast) – The Sound of Music
  2. 1962: Best Original Cast Show Album – No Strings
  • Tony Awards:
  1. 1950: Best Musical – South Pacific
  2. 1950: Tony Award for Producers, Musical – South Pacific
  3. 1950: Best Score – South Pacific
  4. 1952: Best Musical – The King and I
  5. 1960: Best Musical – The Sound of Music
  6. 1962: Best Composer – No Strings
  • Special Awards:
  1. 1962: Special Tony Award "for all he has done for young people in the theatre and for taking the men of the orchestra out of the pit and putting them onstage in No Strings"
  2. 1972: Special Tony Award
  3. 1979: Special Tony Award, Lawrence Langner Memorial Award for Distinguished Lifetime Achievement in the American Theatre

Helen Hayes

Helen Hayes became the second person and first woman to win all four awards in 1977.

Helen Hayes (1900–1993), an actress, received her fourth distinct award in 1977. Between 1932 and 1980, Hayes received a total of 7 awards. She was the first woman to win all four. Counting only the first award of each type, she also has the distinction of the longest timespan (45 years) between her first and fourth award of any showbiz Grand Slam winner.

  • Academy Awards:
  1. 1932: Best Actress in a Leading Role – The Sin of Madelon Claudet
  2. 1970: Best Actress in a Supporting Role – Airport
  • Emmy Awards:
  1. 1953: Best Actress – Schlitz Playhouse of Stars for the episode "Not a Chance"
  • Grammy Awards:
  1. 1977: Best Spoken Word Recording – Great American Documents
  • Tony Awards:
  1. 1947: Best Actress, Dramatic – Happy Birthday
  2. 1958: Best Actress, Dramatic – Time Remembered
  • Special Awards:
  1. 1980: Special Tony Award, Lawrence Langner Memorial Award for Distinguished Lifetime Achievement in the American Theatre

Rita Moreno

Rita Moreno became the third person and first Latino person to win all four awards in 1977.

Rita Moreno (born 1931), an actress, received her fourth distinct award in 1977. Between 1961 and 1978, Moreno received a total of five awards.[7] She is also the first Latin winner and the first winner to win a Grammy as their second award (both previous winners won Tonys as their second award). In addition, she became a Kennedy Center Honoree in 2015.

  • Academy Awards:
  1. 1961: Best Actress in a Supporting Role – West Side Story
  • Emmy Awards:
  1. 1977: Outstanding Continuing or Single Performance by a Supporting Actress in Variety or Music – The Muppet Show
  2. 1978: Outstanding Lead Actress for a Single Appearance in a Drama or Comedy Series – The Rockford Files for the episode "The Paper Palace"
  • Grammy Awards:
  1. 1972: Best Recording for Children – The Electric Company
  • Tony Awards:
  1. 1975: Best Featured or Supporting Actress in a Play – The Ritz

John Gielgud

In 1991, John Gielgud became the fourth person and, at age 87, the oldest person to ever win all four awards.

John Gielgud (1904–2000), an actor, received his fourth distinct award in 1991. Between 1948 and 1991, Gielgud received a total of six awards. Gielgud was the first winner to win any award other than the Oscar as their first award (his first award was a Tony). At age 87 when he won his Emmy, he was also the oldest winner.

  • Academy Awards:
  1. 1981: Best Actor in a Supporting Role – Arthur
  • Emmy Awards:
  1. 1991: Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or Special – Summer's Lease
  • Grammy Awards:
  1. 1979: Best Spoken Word, Documentary or Drama Recording – Ages of Man
  • Tony Awards:
  1. 1948: Outstanding Foreign Company – The Importance of Being Earnest
  2. 1961: Best Director of a Drama – Big Fish, Little Fish
  • Special Awards:
  1. 1959: Special Tony Award "for contribution to theatre for his extraordinary insight into the writings of Shakespeare as demonstrated in his one-man play Ages of Man"

Audrey Hepburn

Audrey Hepburn (1929–1993), an actress, received her fourth distinct award posthumously in 1994. Between 1953 and 1994, Hepburn received a total of six awards. She was the fifth person to complete the feat and the first to do so posthumously. She was also the first winner to win two of their awards in consecutive awards shows (the 1994 Grammys were the first Grammys since her win at the 1993 Emmys). She is one of the only two EGOT-winners (the other being Jonathan Tunick) to not win multiple awards in any of the four award fields.

  • Academy Awards:
  1. 1953: Best Actress in a Leading Role – Roman Holiday
  • Emmy Awards:
  1. 1993: Outstanding Individual Achievement, Informational Programming – Gardens of the World with Audrey Hepburn
  • Grammy Awards:
  1. 1994: Best Spoken Word Album for Children – Audrey Hepburn's Enchanted Tales
  • Tony Awards:
  1. 1954: Best Actress in a Drama – Ondine
  • Special Awards:
  1. 1968: Special Tony Award, Special Achievement Award
  2. 1993: Special Academy Award, Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award

Marvin Hamlisch

Marvin Hamlisch (shown with his wife Terre Blair) became the sixth person to win all four awards in 1995. He has the most Oscars of any EGOT winners.

Marvin Hamlisch (1944–2012), a composer, received his fourth distinct award in 1995. Between 1973 and 2001, Hamlisch received a total of 12 awards. Hamlisch has the most Oscars of any Grand Slam winners (three). In 1974 he became the first winner to have won a "General Field" Grammy – taking Song of the Year and Best New Artist. He was also the first Grand Slam winner to have won multiple legs of the feat for the same work – an Oscar and a Grammy for song "The Way We Were".

  • Academy Awards:
  1. 1973: Best Music, Original Dramatic Score – The Way We Were
  2. 1973: Best Music, Original Song – "The Way We Were"
  3. 1973: Best Music, Scoring Original Song Score and/or Adaptation – The Sting
  • Emmy Awards:
  1. 1995: Outstanding Individual Achievement in Music Direction – Barbra: The Concert
  2. 1995: Outstanding Individual Achievement in Music and Lyrics – Barbra: The Concert
  3. 1999: Outstanding Music and Lyrics – AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies
  4. 2001: Outstanding Music Direction – Timeless: Live in Concert
  • Grammy Awards:
  1. 1974: Song of the Year – "The Way We Were"
  2. 1974: Best New Artist of the Year
  3. 1974: Best Pop Instrumental Performance – The Entertainer
  4. 1974: Album of Best Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or a Television Special – The Way We Were
  • Tony Awards:
  1. 1976: Best Musical Score – A Chorus Line

Jonathan Tunick

Jonathan Tunick (born 1938), a composer, conductor, and music arranger, received his fourth distinct award in 1997. Between 1977 and 1997, Tunick received a total of four awards. Tunick is the first Grand Slam winner to have won an Emmy as their second award as well as the first to win the Tony as their fourth award. He is also the second person (after Audrey Hepburn) to not win any multiple awards in any of the four award fields.

  • Academy Awards:
  1. 1977: Best Music, Original Song Score and Its Adaptation or Best Adaptation Score – A Little Night Music
  • Emmy Awards:
  1. 1982: Outstanding Achievement in Music Direction – Night of 100 Stars
  • Grammy Awards:
  1. 1988: Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocals – "No One is Alone," Cleo Laine
  • Tony Awards:
  1. 1997: Best Orchestrations – Titanic

Mel Brooks

Mel Brooks became the eighth person to win all four awards in 2001 as well as the first person to win the Emmy as the first of the four awards.

Mel Brooks (born 1926), a director, writer and actor, received his fourth distinct award in June 2001. Between 1968 and 2002, Brooks received a total of 11 awards.[8] Brooks was the first person to win the Emmy as the first award, and the first winner to have won his Oscar for screenplay writing.

  • Academy Awards:
  1. 1968: Best Writing, Story and Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen – The Producers
  • Emmy Awards:
  1. 1967: Outstanding Writing Achievement in Variety – The Sid Caesar, Imogene Coca, Carl Reiner, Howard Morris Special
  2. 1997: Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series – Mad About You
  3. 1998: Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series – Mad About You
  4. 1999: Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series – Mad About You
  • Grammy Awards:
  1. 1998: Best Spoken Comedy Album – The 2000 Year Old Man in the Year 2000
  2. 2002: Best Long Form Music Video – Recording 'The Producers': A Musical Romp with Mel Brooks
  3. 2002: Best Musical Show Album – The Producers
  • Tony Awards:
  1. 2001: Best Book of a Musical – The Producers
  2. 2001: Best Original Score – The Producers
  3. 2001: Best Musical – The Producers

When he appeared on the 26 January 2015 episode of Real Time with Bill Maher, Brooks called himself an EGOTAK, noting that he had also received awards from the American Film Institute and Kennedy Center.

Mike Nichols

Mike Nichols (1931–2014), a director, received his fourth distinct award in November 2001. Between 1961 and 2012, Nichols received a total of 15 awards. Nichols was the first person to complete the Grand Slam in the same year in which another individual (Mel Brooks) had previously completed it. Nichols was also the first slam winner to win the Grammy as their first award, the first winner to have won multiple awards (an Oscar, several Tonys, and two Emmys) for directing, and has the most Tony Awards (9) of any Grand Slam winner. When counting all awards won—not just the first of each type—Nichols has the longest timespan of awards among Grand Slam winners, at 51 years. He has the most number of awards, either competitive or special, with a total of 15.

  • Academy Awards:
  1. 1967: Best Director – The Graduate
  • Emmy Awards:
  1. 2001: Outstanding Directing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special – Wit
  2. 2001: Outstanding Made for Television Movie – Wit (as executive producer)
  3. 2004: Outstanding Directing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special – Angels in America
  4. 2004: Outstanding Miniseries – Angels in America (as Executive producer)
  • Grammy Awards:
  1. 1961: Best Comedy Performance – An Evening With Mike Nichols And Elaine May
  • Tony Awards:
  1. 1964: Best Director, Dramatic – Barefoot in the Park
  2. 1965: Best Director, Dramatic – Luv and The Odd Couple
  3. 1968: Best Director, Dramatic – Plaza Suite
  4. 1972: Best Director, Dramatic – The Prisoner of Second Avenue
  5. 1977: Best Musical – Annie (as producer)
  6. 1984: Best Director, Play – The Real Thing
  7. 1984: Best Play – The Real Thing (as producer)
  8. 2005: Best Director, Musical – Monty Python's Spamalot
  9. 2012: Best Director, Play – Death of a Salesman

Whoopi Goldberg

Whoopi Goldberg became the tenth winner, first winner to win two of their awards in the same year, and first black winner, in 2002.

Whoopi Goldberg (born 1955), an actress, comedian and talk-show host, received her fourth distinct award in 2002. Between 1985 and 2009, Goldberg received a total of 6 awards.[9] Goldberg is the first African American winner, the first to win the Oscar as their second award, and the first to win two of their awards in the same year (she won both her first Daytime Emmy and her Tony in 2002).

  • Academy Awards:
  1. 1990: Best Actress in a Supporting Role – Ghost
  • Daytime Emmy Awards:
  1. 2002: Outstanding Special Class Special – Beyond Tara: The Extraordinary Life of Hattie McDaniel (Host)
  2. 2009: Outstanding Talk Show Host – The View
  • Grammy Awards:
  1. 1985: Best Comedy Recording – Whoopi Goldberg: Original Broadway Show Recording
  • Tony Awards:
  1. 2002: Best Musical – Thoroughly Modern Millie
  • Special Awards:
  1. 1997: Special Emmy Award, Governors Award, for the seven Comic Relief Benefit Specials

Notes: Although she has never won a competitive Primetime Emmy award, she has been nominated several times. The fact that she does not have a competitive Primetime Emmy Award has led to debate over her inclusion in the "official list." In the 30 Rock episode "Dealbreakers Talk Show#0001", Goldberg (playing herself) addresses this when questioned by character Tracy Jordan about her Daytime Emmy: "It still counts! Girl's gotta eat!"

Scott Rudin

Scott Rudin (born 1958) received his fourth distinct award in 2012. Between 1984 and 2012, Rudin received a total of 13 awards. Rudin is the first winner who was primarily a producer.

  • Academy Awards:
  1. 2007: Best Picture – No Country For Old Men
  • Primetime Emmy Awards:
  1. 1984: Outstanding Children's Program – He Makes Me Feel Like Dancin'
  • Grammy Awards:
  1. 2012: Best Musical Theater Album – The Book of Mormon: Original Broadway Cast Recording
  • Tony Awards:
  1. 1994: Best Musical – Passion
  2. 2000: Best Play – Copenhagen
  3. 2005: Best Play – Doubt
  4. 2006: Best Play – The History Boys
  5. 2009: Best Play – God of Carnage
  6. 2010: Best Revival of a Play – Fences
  7. 2011: Best Musical – The Book of Mormon
  8. 2012: Best Revival of a Play – Death of a Salesman
  9. 2015: Best Play – The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
  10. 2015: Best Revival of a Play – Skylight

Robert Lopez

Robert Lopez (born 1975), a songwriter, received his fourth distinct award in 2014. Between 2004 and 2014, Lopez received a total of 7 awards. Like fellow EGOT winner Whoopi Goldberg, his Emmy awards are Daytime Emmys (although he has been nominated for a competitive Primetime Emmy award). Lopez is the youngest winner to receive all four awards in competitive categories, as well as the fastest to complete his qualifying run of EGOT award wins (10 years), and has the shortest time to complete any run of EGOT wins (4 years). He received his Grammy Award for The Book of Mormon in collaboration with fellow EGOT winner Scott Rudin (among others), making them the first pair of Grand Slam winners to have been co-winners of the same award. Lopez is also the first person to have won the Oscar last, which he won with his wife Kristen Anderson-Lopez.[10] He is also the second Grand Slam winner, behind Marvin Hamlisch, to have won multiple legs of the feat for the same work – an Oscar and a Grammy for the song "Let It Go."

  • Academy Awards
  1. 2014: Best Original Song: "Let It Go" from Frozen
  • Daytime Emmy Awards
  1. 2008: Outstanding Achievement in Music Direction and Composition: Wonder Pets
  2. 2010: Outstanding Achievement in Music Direction and Composition: Wonder Pets
  • Grammy Awards
  1. 2012: Best Musical Theater Album: The Book of Mormon: Original Broadway Cast Recording
  2. 2015: Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media: Frozen
  3. 2015: Best Song Written for Visual Media: "Let It Go" from Frozen
  • Tony Awards
  1. 2004: Tony Award for Best Score: Avenue Q
  2. 2011: Best Book of a Musical: The Book of Mormon
  3. 2011: Best Original Score: The Book of Mormon

Qualifying awards summary (including non-competitive awards)

The following artists have also received all of the four major awards, however in each case one of these awards has been received only in an honorary or other non-competitive category. (Streisand has never received a competitive Tony, Minnelli has never received a competitive Grammy, and Belafonte and Jones have never received a competitive Oscar.)

Barbra Streisand

Barbra Streisand became the youngest winner in 1970 at the age of 28. With just seven years elapsing between her first Grammy and her Tony, she also completed the feat in the shortest amount of time of any winner. However her Tony is a non-competitive award.

Barbra Streisand (born 1942), a singer and actress, received her fourth distinct award in 1970. Between 1963 and 2001, Streisand received a total of 18 awards. Streisand has the highest number of awards (18) of any grand slam winner, as well as the highest number of Grammy wins by a grand slam winner (9), which is also the highest number of wins for any grand slam winner for a specific one of the four awards. Having completed the showbiz Grand Slam at age 28, she is the youngest winner, and with just six years elapsing between her first award (a 1964 Grammy) and her final award (a 1970 Special Tony), Streisand also completed the Grand Slam in the shortest amount of time. She is also the only winner to have won an Oscar in both a music and an acting category. She is also the only winner to have won all of her competitive awards for her debut performances (her first musical album, feature film and television special, respectively). In addition, she also received the AFI Life Achievement Award, the Kennedy Center Honor, the Cecil B. DeMille Award, the National Medal of Arts, the American Society of Cinematographers Board of Governors Award, the Presidential Medal of Freedom.

  • Academy Awards:
  1. 1968: Best Actress in a Leading Role – Funny Girl
  2. 1976: Best Music, Song – "Evergreen (Love Theme from A Star Is Born)"
  • Emmy Awards:
  1. 1965: Outstanding Individual Achievements in Entertainment – Actors and Performers – My Name is Barbra
  2. 1995: Outstanding Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program – Barbra Streisand: The Concert
  3. 1995: Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Special – Barbra Streisand: The Concert
  4. 2001: Outstanding Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program – Timeless: Live in Concert
  • Grammy Awards:
  1. 1964: Best Vocal Performance, Female – The Barbra Streisand Album
  2. 1964: Album Of The Year (Other Than Classical) – The Barbra Streisand Album
  3. 1965: Best Vocal Performance, Female – "People" (from the musical Funny Girl)
  4. 1966: Best Vocal Performance, Female – My Name Is Barbra
  5. 1977: Best Pop Vocal Performance, Female – "Evergreen (Love Theme from A Star Is Born)"
  6. 1977: Song Of The Year, "Evergreen (Love Theme from A Star Is Born)"
  7. 1980: Best Pop Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal – "Guilty" (with Barry Gibb)
  8. 1986: Best Pop Vocal Performance, Female – The Broadway Album
  9. 1992: Special Grammy Award: Grammy Legend Award (non-competitive)
  10. 1995: Special Grammy Award: Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award (non-competitive)
  • Tony Awards:
  1. 1970: Special Tony Award: Star of the Decade (non-competitive)

Liza Minnelli

Liza Minnelli has each of the four awards, having won her fourth in 1990, but her Grammy is a non-competitive award.

Liza Minnelli (born 1946), an actress and singer, received her fourth distinct award in 1990. Between 1965 and 2009, Minnelli received a total of 7 awards.

  • Academy Awards:
  1. 1972: Best Actress in a Leading Role (Cabaret)
  • Emmy Awards:
  1. 1973: Outstanding Single Program − Variety and Popular Music (Liza with a 'Z'. A Concert for Television)
  • Grammy Awards:
  1. 1990: Special Grammy Award: Grammy Legend Award (non-competitive)
  • Tony Awards:
  1. 1965: Best Leading Actress in a Musical (Flora the Red Menace)
  2. 1974: Special Tony Award for "adding lustre to the Broadway season" (non-competitive)
  3. 1978: Best Leading Actress in a Musical (The Act)
  4. 2009: Best Special Theatrical Event ("Liza's at The Palace...!")

James Earl Jones

James Earl Jones has each of the four awards, having won his fourth in 2012, but his Oscar is a non-competitive award.

James Earl Jones (born 1931), an actor, received his fourth distinct award in 2011. Between 1969 and 2011, Jones received a total of 7 awards.

  • Academy Awards:
  1. 2011: Academy Honorary Award (non-competitive)
  • Emmy Awards:
  1. 1991: Outstanding Lead Actor − Drama Series (Gabriel's Fire)
  2. 1991: Outstanding Supporting Actor − Miniseries or a Movie (Heat Wave)
  • Daytime Emmy Awards:
  1. 2000: Outstanding Performer − Children's Special (Summer's End)
  • Grammy Awards:
  1. 1977: Best Spoken Word Recording (Great American Documents)
  • Tony Awards:
  1. 1969: Best Leading Actor in a Play (The Great White Hope)
  2. 1987: Best Leading Actor in a Play (Fences)

Harry Belafonte

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Belafonte has each of the four awards, but his Oscar is a non-competitive award.

Harry Belafonte (born 1927), an actor, received his fourth distinct award in 2014. Between 1953 and 2014, Belafonte received a total of 6 awards.

  • Academy Awards:
  1. 2014: Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award
  • Emmy Awards:
  1. 1960: Outstanding Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program (Tonight with Belafonte - The Revlon Revue)
  • Grammy Awards:
  1. 1961: Best Performance Folk - Swing Dat Hamme
  2. 1966: Best Folk Performance - An Evening With Belafonte/Makeba
  3. 2000: Grammy Hall of Fame Award
  • Tony Awards:
  1. 1953: Best Featured Actor in a Musical - John Murray Anderson's Almanac

Three competitive awards

The following people have each won three out of the four major entertainment awards in competitive categories.[11]

Notes

† – Person is deceased.
TC – Person joins EGOT winners Hayes and Moreno as winners of the Triple Crown of Acting, with singular (non-group/ensemble/company) acting wins in each of the Emmy, Oscar and Tony awards.
NCA – Person won a Non-Competitive Award in this category (see section above).
  1. ↑ In 1996, Julie Andrews refused a Tony Award nomination for her role in Victor/Victoria in protest that the production received no other nominations.[12] She was also Tony-nominated for My Fair Lady and Camelot.
  2. ↑ Bob Fosse won all three awards in the same year, 1973.
  3. ↑ In 1953, Thomas Mitchell became the first actor ever to complete the "Triple Crown of Acting".
  4. ↑ With his 2012 Oscar win, Plummer became the oldest (82) to win the “Triple Crown Of Acting”
  5. ↑ Tony Walton is the only costume/set designer to win three different awards.
  6. ↑ Trey Parker won a Student Academy Award for his college short American History in 1993.

Three awards (non-competitive)

In addition to the above winners, the following people have each won three out of the four major entertainment awards in either competitive categories or noncompetitive special and honorary categories.

  1. Fred Astaire won three competitive Emmy awards, a Special Academy Award, and a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award.
  2. Robert Russell Bennett won a competitive Emmy Award, a competitive Oscar, and two Special Tony Awards.
  3. Irving Berlin won an Academy Award, a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, and a competitive Tony award.
  4. Walt Disney won 26 competitive Academy Awards, seven competitive Emmy Awards, and a Grammy Trustees Award.
  5. Ray Dolby won an Academy Scientific and Technical Award, two Technology & Engineering Emmy Awards, and a Special Merit/Technical Grammy Award.
  6. Judy Garland won an Academy Juvenile Award, two competitive Grammy Awards, and a Special Tony Award.
  7. Eileen Heckart won a competitive Academy Award, a competitive Emmy Award, and a Special Tony Award.
  8. Quincy Jones won the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award (a non-competitive Academy Award), an Emmy Award, and 27 competitive Grammy Awards.
  9. Barry Manilow won two competitive Emmy Awards, a competitive Grammy Award, and a Special Tony Award.
  10. Steve Martin won the Honorary Academy Award, a competitive Emmy Award, and five competitive Grammy Awards.
  11. Bette Midler won three competitive Emmy Awards, three competitive Grammy Awards, and a Special Tony Award.
  12. Stephen Schwartz won three competitive Oscars, three competitive Grammys and the Isabelle Stevenson Award, a non-competitive Tony Award.
  13. Eli Wallach won a competitive Tony Award, a competitive Emmy Award, and an Academy Honorary Award.

Four nominations

The following people have not won all four awards in competitive categories, but have received at least one nomination for each of them:

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  1. Lynn Ahrens
  2. Alan Alda
  3. Woody Allen
  4. Judith Anderson
  5. Julie Andrews
  6. Burt Bacharach
  7. Elmer Bernstein
  8. Leonard Bernstein
  9. Ralph Burns
  10. Ellen Burstyn
  11. Richard Burton
  12. Sammy Cahn
  13. Diahann Carroll
  14. Glenn Close
  15. Fred Ebb
  16. Henry Fonda
  17. Jane Fonda
  18. Judy Garland*
  19. Joel Grey
  20. Julie Harris
  21. Katharine Hepburn
  22. Jeremy Irons
  23. Hugh Jackman
  24. James Earl Jones
  25. Quincy Jones
  26. John Kander
  27. Angela Lansbury
  28. Michel Legrand
  29. John Lithgow
  30. Alan Menken
  31. Liza Minnelli
  32. Trey Parker
  33. Dolly Parton
  34. Sidney Poitier
  35. André Previn
  36. Lynn Redgrave
  37. Vanessa Redgrave
  38. Diana Ross*
  39. Adam Schlesinger
  40. Paul Scofield
  41. Marc Shaiman
  42. Paul Simon
  43. Kevin Spacey
  44. Sting
  45. Barbra Streisand
  46. Meryl Streep
  47. Lily Tomlin
  48. Stanley Tucci
  49. Peter Ustinov
  50. Jimmy Van Heusen
  51. Denzel Washington
  52. James Whitmore
  53. Paul Williams
  54. Hans Zimmer

Notes: While Judy Garland and Diana Ross never received any Tony nominations, they have each won a Special Tony Award, in addition to receiving at least one nomination in competitive categories for each of the other three awards. Only one artist, Lynn Redgrave, has been nominated at least once for each of the four awards without winning any.

See also

References

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  4. ↑ Long, Tim (February 26, 2008). "The Oscars: Where Is the Love for Philip Michael Thomas?" Vanity Fair. "...Thomas took to wearing a gold medallion emblazoned with the letters "EGOT", which stood for "Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony." As Thomas told an interviewer in 1984, "Hopefully in the next five years I will win all of those awards." As of February 2008, ... only twelve people in history have ever won all four – among them, Mike Nichols, Audrey Hepburn, Rita Moreno, and Marvin Hamlisch.
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