22 days til Oscar - Walt Disney and his nearest rivals (?)
by Nathaniel R
Everyone presumably knows that Walt Disney (1901-1966), one of the 20th century's most influential titans, holds the records of most competitive Oscar wins. He amassed a total of 22 Oscars in his career which broke down like so:
- 12 animated shorts
- 6 live action shorts *
- 2 documentary shorts
- 2 documentary features
A few notes on these achievements and Disney's nearest rivals in these categories (and whether or not the ranks might change) after the jump...