12. William Wyler: 12 Nominations, 3 Wins

Wyler holds the record for most Best Director nominations in Academy history, winning for "Ben Hur," "The Best Years of Our Lives," and "Mrs. Miniver." When we calculated the number of nominations he scored for his actors, he set the record there as well, with 35 actor nominations and 13 wins.

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