List of people who have won an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar and a Tony Award
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List of people who have won an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar and a Tony Award: these artists achieved the rare feat in winning all four of the major awards of American show business:
There are currently nine people who have won all four awards in standard competitive categories:
- Mel Brooks
- *Emmy: 3:
- **1997 : Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series - Mad About You
- **1998 : Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series - Mad About You
- **1999 : Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series - Mad About You
- *Grammy: 3:
- **1998 : Best Spoken Comedy Album - The 2000 Year Old Man In The Year 2000
- **2002 : Best Long Form Music Video -
- **2002 : Best Musical Show Album - The Producers
- *Oscar: 1968 : Best Writing, Story and Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen - The Producers
- *Tony: 3:
- **2001 : Best Book of a Musical - The Producers
- **2001 : Best Original Score - The Producers
- **2001 : Best Musical - The Producers
- John Gielgud (1904-2000)
- *Emmy: 1991 : Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or Special - Summer's Lease
- *Grammy: 1979 : Best Spoken Word Documentary or Drama - Ages of Man (album)
- *Oscar: 1981 : Best Actor in a Supporting Role - Arthur
- *Tony: 1961 : Best Director of a Drama - Big Fish, Little Fish
- Marvin Hamlisch
- *Emmy: 4:
- **1995 : Outstanding Individual Achievement in Music Direction -
- **1995 : Outstanding Individual Achievement in Music and Lyrics -
- **1999 : Outstanding Music and Lyrics - AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies
- **2001 : Outstanding Music Direction -
- *Grammy: 4:
- **1974: Song Of The Year - The Way We Were
- **1974: Best New Artist Of The Year
- **1974: Best Pop Instrumental Performance - The Entertainer
- **1974: Album Of Best Original Score Written For A Motion Picture Or A Television Special - The Way We Were
- *Oscar: 3:
- **1973: Best Music, Original Dramatic Score - The Way We Were
- **1973: Best Music, Original Song - The Way We Were
- **1973: Best Music, Scoring Original Song Score and/or Adaptation - The Sting
- *Tony: 1976 : Best Musical Score - A Chorus Line
- Helen Hayes (1900-1993)
- *Emmy: 1953 : Best Actress
- *Grammy: 1976 : Best Spoken Word Recording - Great American Documents
- *Oscar: 2:
- **1932 : Best Actress in a Leading Role - The Sin of Madelon Claudet
- **1970 : Best Actress in a Supporting Role - Airport
- *Tony: 2 (plus a Special Award):
- **1947 : Best Actress, Dramatic - Happy Birthday
- **1958 : Best Actress, Dramatic - Time Remembered
- **1980 : Special Tony Award, Lawrence Langner Memorial Award for Distinguished Lifetime Achievement in the American Theatre
- Audrey Hepburn (1929-1993)
- *Emmy: 1993 : Outstanding Individual Achievement - Informational Programming Gardens of the World with Audrey Hepburn
- *Grammy: 1993 : Best Spoken Word Album For Children - Audrey Hepburn's Enchanted Tales
- *Oscar: 1 (plus a special award):
- **1953 : Best Actress in a Leading Role - Roman Holiday
- **1993 : Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award
- *Tony: 2:
- **1954 : Best Actress in a Drama - Ondine
- **1968 : Special Achievement Award
- Rita Moreno
- *Emmy: 2:
- **1977 : Outstanding Continuing or Single Performance by a Supporting Actress in Variety or Music - The Muppet Show
- **1978 : Outstanding Lead Actress for a Single Appearance in a Drama or Comedy Series - The Rockford Files
- *Grammy: 1972 : Best Recording For Children - The Electric Company
- *Oscar: 1961 : Best Actress in a Supporting Role - West Side Story
- *Tony: 1975 : Best Featured of Supporting Actress - The Ritz
- Mike Nichols
- *Emmy: 4:
- **2001 : Outstanding Directing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special - Wit
- **2001 : Outstanding Made for Television Movie - Wit
- **2004 : Outstanding Directing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special - Angels in America
- **2004 : Outstanding Miniseries - Angels in America
- *Grammy: 1961 : Best Comedy Performance - An Evening With Mike Nichols And Elaine May
- *Oscar: 1967 : Best Director - The Graduate
- *Tony: 7:
- **1964 : Best Director, Dramatic - Barefoot in the Park
- **1965 : Best Director, Dramatic - Luv and The Odd Couple
- **1968 : Best Director, Dramatic - Plaza Suite
- **1972 : Best Director, Dramatic - The Prisoner of Second Avenue
- **1977 : Best Musical - Annie
- **1984 : Best Director, Play - The Real Thing
- **2005 : Best Director, Musical - Monty Python's Spamalot
- Richard Rodgers (1902-1979)
- *Emmy: 1962 : Outstanding Achievement in Original Music Composed - Winston Churchill-The Valiant Years
- *Grammy: 2:
- **1960 : Best Show Album (Original Cast) - The Sound of Music
- **1962 : Best Original Cast Show Album - No Strings
- *Oscar: 1945 : Best Song - "It Might As Well Be Spring" from State Fair
- *Tony: 6 (plus three special awards):
- **1950 : Best Musical - South Pacific
- **1950 : Best Producers, Musical - South Pacific
- **1950 : Best Score - South Pacific
- **1952 : Best Musical - The King and I
- **1960 : Best Musical - The Sound of Music
- **1962 : Best Composer - No Strings
- Jonathan Tunick
- *Emmy: 1982 : Outstanding Achievement in Music Direction - Night of 100 Stars
- *Grammy: 1988 : Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocals - "No One Is Alone"
- *Oscar: 1977 : Best Music, Original Song Score and Its Adaptation or Best Adaptation Score - A Little Night Music
- *Tony: 1997 : Best Orchestrations - Titanic
- Barbra Streisand
- *Emmy: 4:
- **1965 : Outstanding Individual Achievements in Entertainment - Actors and Performers - My Name is Barbra
- **1995 : Outstanding Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program -
- **1995 : Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Special -
- **2001 : Outstanding Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program -
- *Grammy: 9 (plus one Special Merit Award):
- **1963 : Best Vocal Performance, Female - The Barbra Streisand Album
- **1963 : Album Of The Year (Other Than Classical) - The Barbra Streisand Album
- **1964 : Best Score From An Original Cast Show Album - Funny Girl
- **1964 : Best Vocal Performance, Female - People (From the musical Funny Girl)
- **1965 : Best Vocal Performance, Female - My Name Is Barbra
- **1977 : Best Pop Vocal Performance, Female - Love Theme From A Star Is Born (Evergreen)
- **1977 : Song Of The Year, Love Theme From A Star Is Born (Evergreen)
- **1980 : Best Pop Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal - Guilty (with Barry Gibb)
- **1986 : Best Pop Vocal Performance, Female - The Broadway Album
- **1995 : Lifetime Achievement Award
- *Oscar: 2:
- **1968 : Best Actress in a Leading Role - Funny Girl
- **1977 : Best Music, Song - A Star Is Born
- *Tony: Star of the Decade in 1970
- Liza Minnelli
- *Emmy: 1973 : Outstanding Single Program - Variety and Popular Music - Singer Presents Liza with a 'Z'
- *Grammy: Recipient in 1990 of a "Special Merit Award", called the Grammy Legend Award, from the Recording Academy Association, which also grants Grammy Awards.
- *Oscar: 1972 : Best Actress in a Leading Role - Cabaret
- *Tony: 2 (plus one Special Award):
- **1965 : Best Actress (Musical) - Flora, the Red Menace
- **1974 : Special Award
- **1978 : Best Actress (Musical) - The Act
- Whoopi Goldberg
- *Emmy: 2002 : Outstanding Special Class Special, (Host)
- *Grammy: 1985 : Best Comedy Recording, Whoopi Goldberg--Original Broadway Show Recording
- *Oscar: 1990 : Best Supporting Actress, Ghost
- *Tony: 2002 : Best Musical, Thoroughly Modern Millie (Co-Producer)
Winners of 3 Major Entertainment Awards
The following people have won 3 of the 4 major entertainment awards (as of June 2006):Oscar, Emmy and Tony Winners:
- Jack Albertson
- Anne Bancroft
- Ingrid Bergman
- Shirley Booth
- Ralph Burns (Composer/Arranger)
- Melvyn Douglas
- Bob Fosse
- Jeremy Irons
- Liza Minnelli
- Thomas Mitchell
- Al Pacino
- Vanessa Redgrave
- Jason Robards
- Paul Scofield
- Maggie Smith
- Maureen Stapleton
- Jessica Tandy
- Henry Fonda
- Whoopi Goldberg
- Oscar Hammerstein II
- Elton John
- Alan Jay Lerner
- Frank Loesser
- Tim Rice
- Stephen Sondheim
- Jule Styne
- Andrew Lloyd Webber
- John Addison
- Julie Andrews
- Burt Bacharach
- Alan Bergman
- Marilyn Bergman
- Cher
- Randy Newman
- Barbra Streisand
- Peter Ustinov
- John Williams
- Robin Williams
- Harry Belafonte
- Leonard Bernstein
- Martin Charnin
- Cy Coleman
- Fred Ebb
- Julie Harris
- James Earl Jones
- John Kander
- Marc Shaiman
- Charles Strouse
- Lily Tomlin
- Dick Van Dyke
- James Whitmore
External links
- [Official Site] Emmys.org
- [Official Site] Grammy.com
- [Official Site] Oscars.org
- [Official Site] Tonyawards.com
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