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    Who was the oldest man to be nominated for "Best Actor" at the Academy Awards. What age, and for what film?

    Question #71228. Asked by youngirishpsychologi. (Oct 06 06 12:08 PM)


    ashokv_Sharma

    		The oldest nominee was Richard Farnsworth, who was 79 years and 167 days old.

    The oldest was Henry Fonda, who was 76 years and 317 days old.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Academy_Award_for_Best_Actor

    Jack Nicholson has the most male oscar nomitaions (12). I am hoping that he gets nominated for "the departed" too ...

    Oct 06 06, 12:13 PM

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