Most Oscar nominations
- Who
- Walter (Walt) Elias Disney
- What
- 59 total number
- Where
- United States
- When
- 1969
Walt Disney (USA, 1901-66) received a total of 59 nominations during his career (including special and technical categories), the last of which he won posthumously in 1969 for Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day (USA, 1968) as Best Short Subjects, Cartoons.
He also holds the record for most Oscars won by an individual: 26 (including special and technical categories).