What person was nominated for a total of 34 Oscar nominations, winning only 8?

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According to the book 'The Oscars' by Anthony Holden, Edith Head won 8 Oscars for Costume Design out of 35 nominations between 1948 and 1977. I suspect this is the answer to your question. Jun 17 02, 9:55 AM

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