The 21 actors who have gotten the most Oscar nominations without winning one

Best actress nominations: "Stella Dallas" (1937), "Ball of Fire" (1941), "Double Indemnity" (1944), "Sorry, Wrong Number" (1948)

Stanwyck received the Academy Honorary Award for lifetime achievement in 1981.

Best actress nominations: "My Sister Eileen" (1942), "Sister Kenny" (1946), "Mourning Becomes Electra" (1947), "Auntie Mame" (1958)

Best actor nominations: "Babe in Arms" (1939), "The Human Comedy" (1943)

Best supporting actor nominations: "The Bold and the Brave" (1956), "The Black Stallion" (1979)

Rooney received the since-discontinued Academy Juvenile Award in 1938 and the Academy Honorary Award for lifetime achievement in 1982.

Best supporting actor nominations: Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939), Casablanca (1942), Mr. Skeffington (1944), Notorious (1946)

Best actor nomination: "Pollock" (2000)

Best supporting actor nominations: "Apollo 13" (1995), "The Truman Show" (1998), "The Hours" (2002)

Best supporting actress nominations: "The Magnificent Ambersons" (1942), "Mrs. Parkington" (1944), "Johnny Belinda" (1948), "Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte" (1964)

Best actress nominations: "Cinderella Liberty" (1973), "The Goodbye Girl" (1977), "Chapter Two" (1979), "Only When I Laugh" (1981)

Best actor nominations: "The Search" (1948), "A Place in the Sun" (1951), "From Here to Eternity" (1953)

Best supporting actor nomination: "Judgment at Nuremberg" (1961)

Best actor nominations: "Conquest" (1937), "Algiers" (1938), "Gaslight" (1944), "Fanny" (1961)

Best actress nominations: "American Beauty" (1999), "Being Julia" (2004), "The Kids Are All Right" (2010)

Best supporting actress nomination: "The Grifters" (1990)

Best actress nominations: "The Great White Hope" (1970), "Testament" (1983)

Best supporting actress nominations: "All the President's Men" (1976), "Kramer vs. Kramer" (1979)

Best actor nomination: "Bright Victory" (1951)

Best supporting actor nominations: "Champion" (1949), "Trial" (1955), "Peyton Place" (1957), "Some Came Running" (1958)

Best actor nominations: "Tom Jones" (1963), "Murder on the Orient Express" (1974), "The Dresser" (1983), "Under the Volcano" (1984)

Best supporting actor nomination: "Erin Brockovich" (2000)

Best actress nominations: "Cimarron" (1931), "Theodora Goes Wild" (1936), "The Awful Truth" (1937), "Love Affair" (1939), "I Remember Mama" (1948)

Best actress nomination: "American Hustle" (2013)

Best supporting actress nominations: "Junebug" (2005), "Doubt" (2008), "The Fighter" (2010), "The Master" (2012)

Best supporting actress nominations: "All About Eve" (1950), "The Mating Season" (1951), "With a Song in My Heart" (1952), "Pickup on South Street" (1953), "Pillow Talk" (1959), "Birdman of Alcatraz" (1962)

Best actress nominations: "Edward, My Son" (1949), "From Here to Eternity" (1953), "The King and I" (1956), "Heaven Knows, Mr Allison" (1957), "Separate Tables" (1958), "The Sundowners" (1960)

Kerr received the Academy Honorary Award for lifetime achievement in 1994.

Best actress nominations: "Fatal Attraction" (1987), "Dangerous Liaisons" (1988), "Albert Nobbs" (2011)

Best supporting actress nominations: "The World According to Garp" (1982), "The Big Chill" (1983), "The Natural" (1984)

Best actor nominations: "The Robe" (1954), "Becket" (1964), "The Spy Who Came in from the Cold" (1965), "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" (1966), "Anne of the Thousand Days" (1969), "Equus" (1977)

Best supporting actor nomination: "My Cousin Rachel" (1952)

Best actor nominations: "Lawrence of Arabia" (1962), "Becket" (1964), "The Lion in Winter" (1968), "Goodbye, Mr. Chips" (1969), "The Ruling Class "(1972), "The Stunt Man" (1980), "My Favorite Year" (1982), "Venus" (2006)

O'Toole received the Academy Honorary Award for lifetime achievement in 2002.