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Age: 11 Movie: "Shane" Year: 1953 Best Supporting Actor Nominee Brandon de Wilde made his Broadway debut at just seven years old. Several roles followed, including the part of Joey Starrett in "Shane,” a role that nabbed the youngster a nomination for Best Supporting Actor. —XFINITY Entertainment Staff (Photo: Paramount) The opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Comcast.
Pint-Sized Oscar...From Jackie Cooper in 1930's "Skippy" to Hailee Steinfeld in 2010's "True Grit," we bring you the youngest Oscar winners and nominees from the last 80 years.—XFINITY Entertainment Staff (Photos: Getty Images) The opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Comcast.
Quvenzhané Walli...Age: 9 Movie: "Beasts of the Southern Wild" Year: 2012 Best Actress Nominee Nine-year-old Quvenzhané Wallis is the youngest person ever to be nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role. The Louisiana-born actress played Hushpuppy in "Beasts of the Southern Wild." —XFINITY Entertainment Staff (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images) The opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Comcast.
Jackie CooperAge: 9 Movie: "Skippy" Year: 1930 Best Actor Nominee Cooper, one of the few actors to make the successful transition from child actor to adult actor, is also the youngest performer to be nominated in a leading role in the Academy's entire history. —XFINITY Entertainment Staff (Photo: Hulton Archive/Getty Images) The opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Comcast.
Bonita GranvilleAge: 14 Movie: "These Three" Year: 1936 Best Supporting Actress Nominee Granville played a malicious, evil, attention-seeking child in "These Three." Her shocking role garnered the young actress an Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actress. —XFINITY Entertainment Staff (Photo: Hulton Archive/Getty Images) The opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Comcast.
Brandon de WildeAge: 11 Movie: "Shane" Year: 1953 Best Supporting Actor Nominee Brandon de Wilde made his Broadway debut at just seven years old. Several roles followed, including the part of Joey Starrett in "Shane,” a role that nabbed the youngster a nomination for Best Supporting Actor. —XFINITY Entertainment Staff (Photo: Paramount) The opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Comcast.
Sal Mineo Jr.Age: 17 Movie: "Rebel Without a Cause" Year: 1955 Best Supporting Actor Nominee Mineo's best-known role remains his performance as sensitive teenager John Crawford opposite James Dean in "Rebel Without a Cause." Mineo became immensely popular after the film. His acting career was short-lived, and after a resurgence in the early 1960s, Mineo was fatally stabbed behind his Hollywood apartment. —XFINITY Entertainment Staff (Photo: Hulton Archive/Getty Images) The opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Comcast.
Patty McCormackAge: 11 Movie: "The Bad Seed" Year: 1956 Best Supporting Actress Nominee Though McCormack still acts, her most acclaimed role came in "The Bad Seed," for which she received a nomination for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. —XFINITY Entertainment Staff (Photo: Warner Brothers) The opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Comcast.
Patty DukeAge: 16 Movie: "The Miracle Worker" Year: 1962 Best Supporting Actress Winner Actress Patty Duke first become famous as a child actress, winning an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in "The Miracle Worker" at age 16, and later starring in her self-named sitcom for three years. —XFINITY Entertainment Staff (Photo: Playfilm Productions) The opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Comcast.
Mary BadhamAge: 10 Movie: "To Kill a Mockingbird" Year: 1962 Best Supporting Actress Nominee Badham is best known for her portrayal of Jean Louise "Scout" Finch in the film adaption of Harper Lee's novel, "To Kill a Mockingbird." At the time, Badham was the youngest person ever to receive an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress. —XFINITY Entertainment Staff (Photo: Universal International Pictures) The opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Comcast.
Jack WildAge: 16 Movie: "Oliver!" Year: 1968 Best Supporting Actor Nominee British actor Jack Wild received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor at the age of 16 for the role of The Artful Dodger in “Oliver!” —XFINITY Entertainment Staff (Photo: Chris Ware/Hulton Archive/Getty Images) The opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Comcast.
Tatum O'NealAge: 10 Movie: "Paper Moon" Year: 1973 Best Supporting Actress Winner Actress Tatum O'Neal was nominated for the 1973 Best Supporting Actress Academy Award for her role as Addie Loggins, a child con artist being tutored by a Depression-era grifter in "Paper Moon." O'Neal remains the youngest actor ever to win an Academy Award. —XFINITY Entertainment Staff (AP Photo) The opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Comcast.
Jodie FosterAge: 14 Movie: "Taxi Driver" Year: 1976 Best Supporting Actress Nominee Foster's first significant acting role in a long career came in the 1976 film "Taxi Driver" as a preteen prostitute. —XFINITY Entertainment Staff (Photo: Columbia Pictures) The opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Comcast.
Quinn CummingsAge: 10 Movie: "The Goodbye Girl" Year: 1977 Best Supporting Actress Nominee Cummings played Lucy McFadden in the 1977 film "The Goodbye Girl," a role which nabbed the young thespian an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress. —XFINITY Entertainment Staff (Photo: Warner Bros.) The opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Comcast.
Justin HenryAge: 8 years Movie: "Kramer vs. Kramer" Year: 1979 Best Supporting Actor Nominee Henry's first ever acting role earned him an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor, making him the youngest actor to ever be nominated. —XFINITY Entertainment Staff (Photo: Columbia Pictures) The opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Comcast.
River PhoenixAge: 18 years Movie: "Running on Empty" Year: 1988 Best Supporting Actor Nominee River Phoenix’s role in 1988’s “Running on Empty” earned him an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor nomination. The late actor was just 18 at the time of the nomination. —XFINITY Entertainment Staff (Photo: Warner Bros.) The opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Comcast.
Anna PaquinAge: 11 Movie: "The Piano" Year: 1993 Best Supporting Actress Winner Before she played everyone's favorite vampire lover on "True Blood," Paquin was nominated for Best Supporting Actress for her role in "The Piano," making her the second-youngest Oscar winner in history. —XFINITY Entertainment Staff (AP Photo/Douglas C. Pizac) The opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Comcast.
Leonardo DiCapri...Age: 19 Movie: "What's Eating Gilbert Grape" Year: 1993 Best Supporting Actor Nominee Leonardo DiCaprio has been nominated at the Academy Awards several times throughout his career. His first nod came at the age of 19 for his role in “What’s Eating Gilbert Grape." —XFINITY Entertainment Staff (Photo: Paramount Pictures) The opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Comcast.
Haley Joel Osmen...Age: 11 Movie: "The Sixth Sense" Year: 1999 Best Supporting Actor Nominee M. Night Shyamalan's psychological thriller would not be the same without Haley Joel Osment's chilling performance as Cole Sear. In addition to Osment's nomination for Best Supporting Actor, the movie received nods in five other categories, including Best Picture. —XFINITY Entertainment Staff (Photo: Frank Micelotta/Getty Images) The opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Comcast.
Keisha Castle-Hu...Age: 13 Movie: "Whale Rider" Year: 2003 Best Actress Nominee Castle-Hughes is the only actress under the age of 18 to ever be nominated in the Best Actress category. The film followed Castle-Hughes’ character Kahu Paikea Apirana, a 12-year-old girl struggling to become the chief of her family's tribe. —XFINITY Entertainment Staff (Photo: Vince Bucci/Getty Images) The opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Comcast.
Abigail BreslinAge: 10 Movie: "Little Miss Sunshine" Year: 2006 Best Supporting Actress Nominee Abigail Breslin auditioned for the role of Olive Hoover at the young age of six. The movie, with the aid of Breslin's performance, garnered critical acclaim and four Academy Award nominations. —XFINITY Entertainment Staff (Photo: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images) The opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Comcast.
Saoirse RonanAge: 13 Movie: "Atonement" Year: 2007 Best Supporting Actress Nominee Irish actress Saoirse Ronan is the seventh-youngest woman to be nominated for Best Supporting Actress at the Academy Awards. While she did not walk away with the prize, Ronan's performance as Briony Tallis was hailed as brilliant. —XFINITY Entertainment Staff (Photo: Vince Bucci/Getty Images) The opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Comcast.
Hailee SteinfeldAge: 14 Movie: "True Grit" Year: 2010 Best Supporting Actress Nominee Hailee Steinfeld was nominated for the Best Supporting Actress Academy Award in 2011. —XFINITY Entertainment Staff (Photo: Kevin Winter/Getty Images) The opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Comcast.
