Which actor has the most Oscar nominations without any wins?
A simple Yahoo! search on “Oscars” proved to be a winner. The results led us to Yahoo!’s Academy Awards category. Once there, we noticed that Oscar.com had sunglasses next to it, a sure-fire sign the site is worth a look, so we headed that way. At the official Oscar site, we immediately went to the History section. We started counting our lucky stars when we saw the Ask The Historian link. We scanned the questions and, for a minute, thought we had the answer. Q: Who has had the most Academy Award nominations without ever taking home a statuette? A: Art director Roland Anderson was nominated a record 15 times without a win. Composer Alex North also had 15 nominations without a competitive win but in 1985 Mr. North received an Honorary Oscar statuette. Interesting, but you explicitly asked which “actor”