Who was the most nominated best actor to never take home an Oscar?

The most nominated actor for the Oscar is Peter O'Toole. Although he was given an honorary Oscar in 2003 once when the Academy realized that they have long snubbed this magnificent actor who has been waiting for his statuette since he was first nomination for his role in Laurence of Arabia 47 years ago. He has been nominated 7 times since then.

These are the list of Peter O'Toole's nominations: Academy Award best actor in lead role nominations: *As T.E. Laurence in Laurence of Arabia (1962) *as Becket in King Henry II (1964) *As King Henry II in The Lion in Winter (1968) * As Arthur Chipping in Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1969) *As Jack Gurney in the Ruling Class (1972) * As Eli Cross in The Stunt Man (1980) * As Alan Swann in My Favorite Year (1982) * As Maurice in Venus (2006) sources: http://www.mahalo.com/best-actor-osca...http://www.mahalo.com/best-supporting...http://www.toptenz.net/top-10-actors-to-never-win-an-oscar.php.

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