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Each winter, Hollywood stars get decked out in glamorous gowns and suits, jewelry and hairstyles for film’s biggest extravaganza of the year—the Academy Awards, also known as the Oscars. Although adults dominate the list of nominees and winners, kids have made their mark in Oscar history. Check out these young Oscar contenders. (Actors whose names are in bold won an Oscar.) Young Oscar Nominees and Winners Actor Age Film Year Justin Henry 8 Kramer vs. Kramer 1979 Jackie Cooper 9 Skippy 1931 Mary Badham 10 To Kill a Mockingbird 1962 Quinn Cummings 10 The Goodbye Girl 1977 Patty McCormack 10 The Bad Seed 1956 Tatum O’Neal 10 Paper Moon 1973 Abigail Breslin 10 Little Miss Sunshine 2006 Brandon De Wilde 11 Shane 1953 Haley Joel Osment 11 The Sixth Sense 1999 Anna Paquin 11 The Piano 1993 Keisha Castle-Hughes 13 Whale Rider 1999 Jodi Foster 14 Taxi Driver 1976 Patty Duke 16 The Miracle Worker 1962 Jack Wild 16 Oliver! 1968 More from Movies
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Each winter, Hollywood stars get decked out in glamorous gowns and suits, jewelry and hairstyles for film’s biggest extravaganza of the year—the Academy Awards, also known as the Oscars.
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- Primetime Emmy Awards
- Daytime Emmy Awards
- Top 10 Kids Movies Released in 2006
- Top 10 Kids Movies of All Time
Although adults dominate the list of nominees and winners, kids have made their mark in Oscar history. Check out these young Oscar contenders. (Actors whose names are in bold won an Oscar.)
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TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about.
Did Birds Evolve from Dinosaurs?
The Twelve Dancing Princesses
Current Events This Week: January 2023
African Americans by the Numbers
Andersen’s Fairy Tales: Contents
The Celtic Twilight: A Teller of Tales
TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about.
Did Birds Evolve from Dinosaurs?
The Twelve Dancing Princesses
Current Events This Week: January 2023
African Americans by the Numbers
Andersen’s Fairy Tales: Contents
The Celtic Twilight: A Teller of Tales
- Did Birds Evolve from Dinosaurs?
- The Twelve Dancing Princesses
- Current Events This Week: January 2023
- African Americans by the Numbers
- Andersen’s Fairy Tales: Contents
- The Celtic Twilight: A Teller of Tales
