| PAULNEWMAN | Oscar-winning actor whose wife was an Oscar-winning actress |
| DUHAMEL | Josh _, Transformers actor whose wife was Black Eyed Peas singer Fergie until 2019 (7) |
| CATEBLANCHETT | Actress who, uniquely, won an Oscar for playing an Oscar-winning actress |
| FANNYBRICE | Comic who was an Oscar-winning role in 1968 |
| LORETTALYNN | Singer who was an Oscar-winning role in 1980 |
| RAYCHARLES | Singer who was an Oscar-winning role in 2004 |
| PESCI | Oscar-winning actor whose name is Italian for "fishes" |
| HANKS | Tom _, Oscar-winning actor whose films include 1993's Philadelphia (6) |
| JODIEFOSTERCARE | Orphanage started by an Oscar-winning actress? |
| ZEPPOMARX | Comic actor whose wife left him to marry their neighbor Frank Sinatra |
| JINGLE | "I wish I was an Oscar Mayer wiener ...," e.g. |
| RIVER | 'The -', 1984 Mel Gibson film for which Sissy Spacek was an Oscar nominee (5) |
| NOW | 1942 film for which Bette Davis was an Oscar nominee (3) |
| VOYAGER | 1942 film for which Bette Davis was an Oscar nominee (7) |
| APOSTLE | 'The --', 1997 film for which Robert Duvall was an Oscar nominee (7) |
| STUNT | 'The -- Man', 1980 film for which Peter O'Toole was an Oscar nominee (5) |
| THEROBE | 1953 film for which Richard Burton was an Oscar nominee (3,4) |
| RUSSELLCROWE | New Zealand-born Academy Award-winning actor whose film roles include Maximus, Wendell 'Bud' White, Jack Aubrey, Inspector Javert and Jor-El (7,5) |
| GENEHACKMAN | Two-time Academy Award-winning actor whose movies include The French Connection and Mississippi Burning (4,7) |
| ALDA | Multi-Emmy-winning actor whose first and last names start with the same two letters |