Triple Crown of Acting

Summary

Triple Crown winners

Helen Hayes

1. 1932: Best Actress in a Leading Role – The Sin of Madelon Claudet
2. 1971: Best Actress in a Supporting Role – AirportPrimetime Emmy Awards:
3. 1953: Best Actress Tony Awards:
4. 1947: [Tony Award for Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie|Best Actress in a Play|Best Actress in a Play] – Happy Birthday
5. 1958: Best Leading Actress in a Play – ''Time Remembered''

Thomas Mitchell

1. 1940: Best Actor in a Supporting Role – StagecoachPrimetime Emmy Awards:
2. 1953: Best ActorTony Awards:
3. 1953: [Tony Award for Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie|Best Actor in a Musical|Distinguished Musical Actor] – ''Hazel Flagg''

Ingrid Bergman

1. 1945: Best Actress in a Leading Role – Gaslight
2. 1957: Best Actress in a Leading Role – Anastasia
3. 1975: Best Actress in a Supporting Role – Murder on the Orient ExpressPrimetime Emmy Awards:
4. 1960: Outstanding Single Performance by an Actress (Lead or Support) – Startime
5. 1982: Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie – A Woman Called GoldaTony Awards:
6. 1947: Best Actress in a Play – ''Joan of Lorraine''

Shirley Booth

1. 1953: Best Actress in a Leading Role – Come Back, Little ShebaPrimetime Emmy Awards:
2. 1962: Outstanding Continued Performance by an Actress in a Series (Lead) – Hazel
3. 1963: Outstanding Continued Performance by an Actress in a Series – HazelTony Awards:
4. 1949: Best Supporting or Featured Actress in a Play – Goodbye, My Fancy
5. 1950: Best Actress in a Play – Come Back, Little Sheba
6. 1953: Distinguished Dramatic Actress – ''The Time of the Cuckoo''

Melvyn Douglas

1. 1964: Best Actor in a Supporting Role – Hud
2. 1979: Best Actor in a Supporting Role – Being TherePrimetime Emmy Awards:
3. 1968: Outstanding Single Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Drama – CBS Playhouse Tony Awards:
4. 1960: Best Leading Actor in a Play – ''The Best Man''

Paul Scofield

1. 1967: Best Actor in a Leading Role – A Man for All SeasonsPrimetime Emmy Awards:
2. 1969: Outstanding Single Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role – Male of the SpeciesTony Awards:
3. 1962: Best Leading Actor in a Play – ''A Man for All Seasons''

Jack Albertson

1. 1969: Best Actor in a Supporting Role – The Subject Was RosesPrimetime Emmy Awards:
2. 1975: Outstanding Continuing or Single Performance by a Supporting Actor in Variety or Music – Cher
3. 1976: Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series – Chico and the ManTony Awards:
4. 1965: Best Supporting or Featured Actor in a Play – ''The Subject Was Roses''

Rita Moreno

1. 1962: Best Actress in a Supporting Role – West Side StoryPrimetime Emmy Awards:
2. 1977: Outstanding Continuing or Single Performance by a Supporting Actress in Variety or Music – The Muppet Show
3. 1978: Outstanding Lead Actress for a Single Appearance in a Comedy or Drama Series – The Rockford Files Tony Awards:
4. 1975: Best Supporting or Featured Actress in a Play – ''The Ritz''

Maureen Stapleton

1. 1982: Best Actress in a Supporting Role – RedsPrimetime Emmy Awards:
2. 1968: Outstanding Single Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Drama – Among the Paths to EdenTony Awards:
3. 1951: Best Supporting or Featured Actress in a Play – The Rose Tattoo
4. 1971: Best Leading Actress in a Play – ''The Gingerbread Lady''

Jason Robards

1. 1977: Best Actor in a Supporting Role – All the President's Men
2. 1978: Best Actor in a Supporting Role – JuliaPrimetime Emmy Awards:
3. 1988: Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Special – Inherit the WindTony Awards:
4. 1959: Best Leading Actor in a Play – ''The Disenchanted''

Jessica Tandy

1. 1990: Best Actress in a Leading Role – Driving Miss DaisyPrimetime Emmy Awards:
2. 1988: Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or Special – FoxfireTony Awards:
3. 1947: Best Actress in a Play – A Streetcar Named Desire
4. 1978: Best Leading Actress in a Play – The Gin Game
5. 1983: Best Leading Actress in a Play – ''Foxfire''

Jeremy Irons

1. 1991: Best Actor in a Leading Role – Reversal of FortunePrimetime Emmy Awards:
2. 1997: Outstanding Voice-Over Performance – The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century
3. 2006: Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie – Elizabeth ITony Awards:
4. 1984: Best Leading Actor in a Play – ''The Real Thing''

Anne Bancroft

1. 1963: Best Actress in a Leading Role – The Miracle WorkerPrimetime Emmy Awards:
2. 1999: Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie – Deep in My HeartTony Awards:
3. 1958: Best Supporting or Featured Actress in a Play – Two for the Seesaw
4. 1960: Best Leading Actress in a Play – ''The Miracle Worker''

Vanessa Redgrave

1. 1978: Best Actress in a Supporting Role – JuliaPrimetime Emmy Awards:
2. 1981: Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or a Special – Playing for Time
3. 2000: Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie – If These Walls Could Talk 2Tony Awards:
4. 2003: Best Leading Actress in a Play – ''Long Day's Journey into Night''

Maggie Smith

1. 1970: Best Actress in a Leading Role – The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
2. 1979: Best Actress in a Supporting Role – California SuitePrimetime Emmy Awards:
3. 2003: Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or Movie – My House in Umbria
4. 2011: Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie – Downton Abbey
5. 2012: Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series – Downton Abbey
6. 2016: Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series – Downton AbbeyTony Awards:
7. 1990: Best Leading Actress in a Play – ''Lettice and Lovage''

Al Pacino

1. 1993: Best Actor in a Leading Role – Scent of a WomanPrimetime Emmy Awards:
2. 2004: Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie – Angels in America
3. 2011: Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie – You Don't Know JackTony Awards:
4. 1969: Best Supporting or Featured Actor in a Play – Does a Tiger Wear a Necktie?
5. 1977: Best Leading Actor in a Play – ''The Basic Training of Pavlo Hummel''

Geoffrey Rush

1. 1997: Best Actor in a Leading Role – ShinePrimetime Emmy Awards:
2. 2005: Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie – The Life and Death of Peter SellersTony Awards:
3. 2009: Best Leading Actor in a Play – ''Exit the King''

Ellen Burstyn

1. 1975: Best Actress in a Leading Role – Alice Doesn't Live Here AnymorePrimetime Emmy Awards:
2. 2009: Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series – Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
3. 2013: Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or Movie – Political AnimalsTony Awards:
4. 1975: Best Leading Actress in a Play – ''Same Time, Next Year''

Christopher Plummer

1. 2012: Best Actor in a Supporting Role – BeginnersPrimetime Emmy Awards:
2. 1977: Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series – The Moneychangers
3. 1994: Outstanding Voice-Over Performance – MadelineTony Awards:
4. 1974: Best Leading Actor in a Musical – Cyrano
5. 1997: Best Leading Actor in a Play – ''Barrymore''

Helen Mirren

1. 2007: Best Actress in a Leading Role – The QueenPrimetime Emmy Awards:
2. 1996: Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Special – Prime Suspect: The Scent of Darkness
3. 1999: Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie – The Passion of Ayn Rand
4. 2006: Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie – Elizabeth I
5. 2007: Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie – Prime Suspect: The Final ActTony Awards:
6. 2015: Best Leading Actress in a Play – ''The Audience''

Frances McDormand

1. 1997: Best Actress in a Leading Role – Fargo
2. 2018: Best Actress in a Leading Role – Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
3. 2021: Best Actress in a Leading Role – NomadlandPrimetime Emmy Awards:
4. 2015: Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or a Movie – Olive KitteridgeTony Awards:
5. 2011: Best Leading Actress in a Play – ''Good People''

Jessica Lange

1. 1983: Best Actress in a Supporting Role – Tootsie
2. 1995: Best Actress in a Leading Role – Blue SkyPrimetime Emmy Awards:
3. 2009: Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie – Grey Gardens
4. 2012: Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie – American Horror Story: Murder House
5. 2014: Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie – American Horror Story: CovenTony Awards:
6. 2016: Best Leading Actress in a Play – ''Long Day's Journey into Night''

Viola Davis

1. 2017: Best Actress in a Supporting Role – FencesPrimetime Emmy Awards:
2. 2015: Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series – How to Get Away with MurderTony Awards:
3. 2001: Best Featured Actress in a Play – King Hedley II
4. 2010: Best Leading Actress in a Play – ''Fences''

Glenda Jackson

1. 1971: Best Actress in a Leading Role – Women in Love
2. 1974: Best Actress in a Leading Role – A Touch of ClassPrimetime Emmy Awards:
3. 1972: Outstanding Single Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role – Elizabeth R
4. 1972: Outstanding Continued Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Series – Elizabeth RInternational Emmy Awards:
5. 2020: Best Performance by an Actress – Elizabeth Is MissingTony Awards:
6. 2018: Best Leading Actress in a Play – ''Three Tall Women''

Two competitive awards

Missing an Academy Award (Oscar)

1. Jane Alexander^◊
2. Mary Alice^†
3. Judith Anderson^†, ^◊
4. Bea Arthur^†
5. Christine Baranski
6. Ellen Barkin
7. Gertrude Berg^†
8. Philip Bosco ^†
9. Pamela Brown^†
10. David Burns^†
11. Stockard Channing^◊
12. Kristin Chenoweth
13. Glenn Close^◊
14. Jodie Comer
15. James Corden
16. Bryan Cranston^◊
17. Darren Criss
18. Hume Cronyn^†, ^◊
19. Billy Crudup
20. Tyne Daly
21. Blythe Danner
22. André De Shields
23. Colleen Dewhurst^†
24. Stephen Dillane
25. Nanette Fabray^†
26. Laurence Fishburne^◊
27. Ed Flanders^†
28. Helen Gallagher ^†
29. Vincent Gardenia^†, ^◊
30. George Grizzard^†
31. Julie Harris^†, ^◊
32. Neil Patrick Harris
33. Rosemary Harris^◊
34. Sean Hayes
35. George Hearn
36. Edward Herrmann^†
37. Gregory Hines ^†
38. Judd Hirsch^◊
39. Hal Holbrook ^†, ^◊
40. Ken Howard^†
41. Barnard Hughes^†
42. Hugh Jackman^◊
43. Derek Jacobi
44. Michael Jeter^†
45. Cherry Jones
46. James Earl Jones^†, ^◊, ^NCA
47. Madeline Kahn ^†, ^◊
48. Shirley Knight^†, ^◊
49. Richard Kiley^†
50. Swoosie Kurtz
51. Nathan Lane
52. Anthony LaPaglia
53. John Larroquette
54. Ron Leibman^†
55. Margaret Leighton^†, ^◊
56. Judith Light
57. John Lithgow^◊
58. Cleavon Little^†
59. Alfred Lunt^†, ^◊
60. Mary Martin^†
61. Roddy McDowall^†
62. Laurie Metcalf^◊
63. Bette Midler^◊
64. Debra Monk
65. Michael Moriarty
66. Robert Morse^†
67. Donna Murphy
68. Bebe Neuwirth
69. Cynthia Nixon
70. Mary-Louise Parker
71. Mandy Patinkin
72. Sarah Paulson
73. David Hyde Pierce
74. Amanda Plummer
75. Billy Porter
76. Diana Rigg^†
77. Tony Shalhoub
78. Phil Silvers^†
79. Sarah Snook
80. Jeremy Strong^◊
81. Lily Tomlin^◊
82. Cicely Tyson ^†, ^◊, ^NCA
83. Dick Van Dyke
84. Courtney B. Vance
85. Eli Wallach ^†, ^NCA
86. Jeffrey Wright^◊

Missing an Emmy Award

1. Alan Arkin^†,^◊
2. Martin Balsam^†,^◊
3. Ed Begley^†,^◊
4. Yul Brynner^†
5. Judi Dench^◊
6. Sandy Dennis^†
7. José Ferrer^†,^◊
8. Henry Fonda^†,^◊
9. Joel Grey^◊
10. Alec Guinness^†◊
11. Marcia Gay Harden^◊
12. Rex Harrison^†
13. Audrey Hepburn^†
14. Judy Holliday^†
15. Lila Kedrova^†
16. Kevin Kline^◊
17. Vivien Leigh^†
18. Fredric March^†,^◊
19. Walter Matthau^†,^◊
20. Liza Minnelli
21. Paul Muni^†,^◊
22. Patricia Neal^†,^◊
23. Eddie Redmayne
24. Anne Revere^†
25. Mercedes Ruehl
26. Mark Rylance^◊
27. Kevin Spacey^◊
28. Beatrice Straight^†,^◊
29. Jo Van Fleet^†
30. Denzel Washington
31. Catherine Zeta-Jones^◊

Missing a Tony Award

1. Julie Andrews^◊
2. Patricia Arquette
3. Kathy Bates^◊
4. Halle Berry
5. Marlon Brando^†
6. Jim Broadbent
7. Art Carney^†,^◊
8. Olivia Colman
9. Kieran Culkin
10. Jamie Lee Curtis
11. Bette Davis^†
12. Laura Dern
13. Michael Douglas
14. Patty Duke^†
15. Faye Dunaway
16. Robert Duvall
17. Sally Field^◊
18. Jane Fonda^◊
19. Jodie Foster
20. John Gielgud ^†,^◊,^NCA
21. Ruth Gordon^†,^◊
22. Louis Gossett Jr.^†
23. Lee Grant
24. Anne Hathaway
25. Eileen Heckart^†,^◊,^NCA
26. Katharine Hepburn^†,^◊
27. Dustin Hoffman^◊
28. William Holden^†
29. Anthony Hopkins
30. Helen Hunt
31. Holly Hunter
32. Allison Janney^◊
33. Nicole Kidman
34. Regina King
35. Cloris Leachman^†
36. Tommy Lee Jones
37. Melissa Leo
38. Jack Lemmon^†,^◊
39. Karl Malden^†
40. Rami Malek
41. Julianne Moore
42. Paul Newman^†,^◊
43. Lupita Nyong'o,^◊
44. Laurence Olivier^†,^◊
45. Geraldine Page^†,^◊
46. Jack Palance^†
47. Gwyneth Paltrow
48. Cliff Robertson^†
49. Eva Marie Saint
50. George C. Scott^†,^◊
51. Simone Signoret^†
52. Meryl Streep^◊
53. Emma Thompson
54. Claire Trevor^†
55. Peter Ustinov^†,^◊
56. Dianne Wiest
57. Robin Williams^†
58. Kate Winslet
59. Shelley Winters^†
60. Joanne Woodward
61. Loretta Young^†

Three nominations

1. Alan Alda
2. Jane Alexander
3. Joan Allen
4. Judith Anderson^†
5. Julie Andrews
6. Alan Arkin^†
7. Lauren Bacall^†
8. Alec Baldwin
9. Martin Balsam^†
10. Antonio Banderas^N/A
11. Barbara Barrie^N/A
12. Kathy Bates
13. Ed Begley^†
14. Ralph Bellamy^†
15. Annette Bening^N/A
16. Cate Blanchett
17. Joan Blondell^†,^N/A
18. Charles Boyer^†,^N/A
19. Richard Burton^†
20. Diahann Carroll^†
21. Art Carney^†
22. Stockard Channing
23. Jessica Chastain
24. Patricia Clarkson
25. George Clooney
26. Glenn Close
27. James Coco^†
28. Claudette Colbert^†
29. Toni Collette
30. Chris Cooper
31. Gladys Cooper^†,^N/A
32. Tom Courtenay^N/A
33. Bryan Cranston
34. Hume Cronyn^†
35. Judi Dench
36. Colman Domingo
37. Adam Driver^N/A
38. Charles Durning^†
39. Cynthia Erivo
40. José Ferrer^†
41. Sally Field
42. Ralph Fiennes
43. Albert Finney^†
44. Laurence Fishburne
45. Henry Fonda^†
46. Jane Fonda
47. Morgan Freeman
48. Vincent Gardenia^†
49. Andrew Garfield
50. John Gielgud^†
51. Jack Gilford^†
52. Jackie Gleason^†
53. Ruth Gordon^†
54. Joel Grey
55. Alec Guinness^†
56. Jake Gyllenhaal^N/A
57. Tom Hanks
58. Marcia Gay Harden
59. Ed Harris^N/A
60. Julie Harris^†
61. Rosemary Harris
62. Eileen Heckart^†
63. Brian Tyree Henry^N/A
64. Katharine Hepburn^†
65. Judd Hirsch
66. Dustin Hoffman
67. Philip Seymour Hoffman^†
68. Hal Holbrook^†
69. Ian Holm^†
70. Tom Hulce
71. William Hurt^†
72. Hugh Jackman
73. Allison Janney
74. James Earl Jones^†
75. Madeline Kahn^†
76. Diane Keaton^†
77. Anna Kendrick^N/A
78. Kevin Kline
79. Shirley Knight^†
80. Angela Lansbury^†
81. Jude Law^N/A
82. Eva Le Gallienne^†
83. Margaret Leighton^†
84. Jack Lemmon^†
85. Laura Linney
86. John Lithgow
87. Alfred Lunt^†
88. Fredric March^†
89. Walter Matthau^†
90. Ian McKellen
91. Janet McTeer
92. Laurie Metcalf
93. Bette Midler
94. Paul Muni^†
95. Mildred Natwick^†
96. Patricia Neal^†
97. Ruth Negga^N/A
98. Kate Nelligan^N/A
99. Paul Newman^†
100. Lupita Nyong'o
101. Leslie Odom Jr.
102. Sophie Okonedo
103. Laurence Olivier^†
104. Geraldine Page^†
105. Joan Plowright^†
106. Sidney Poitier^†
107. Jonathan Pryce
108. Anthony Quayle^†
109. Anthony Quinn^†
110. Da'Vine Joy Randolph
111. Stephen Rea^N/A
112. Lynn Redgrave^†,^N/A
113. John C. Reilly^N/A
114. Lee Remick^†,^N/A
115. Debbie Reynolds^†,^N/A
116. Beah Richards^†
117. Thelma Ritter^†
118. Sam Rockwell
119. Mickey Rooney^†
120. Mark Ruffalo
121. Mark Rylance
122. George C. Scott^†
123. Michael Shannon^N/A
124. Gary Sinise
125. Kevin Spacey
126. Kim Stanley^†
127. Beatrice Straight^†
128. Meryl Streep
129. Jeremy Strong
130. Lily Tomlin
131. Rip Torn^†
132. Cicely Tyson^†
133. Stanley Tucci
134. Peter Ustinov^†
135. Christopher Walken
136. Sam Waterston^N/A
137. Sigourney Weaver^N/A
138. James Whitmore^†
139. Michelle Williams
140. Mare Winningham
141. Jeffrey Wright
142. Catherine Zeta Jones