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Who is the oldest still living Academy Award winner?

Question #150435. Asked by pehinhota.
Last updated Jan 09 2024.
Originally posted Jan 08 2024 2:49 PM.

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Walter Mirisch is the oldest living Academy Award winner; winning for "In The Heat of the Night".

link https://www.statista.com/statistics/410724/oscars-oldest-living-winners/#:~:text=As%20of%20March%202022%2C%20the,the%20Night%22%20(1967).

Jan 08 2024, 5:47 PM
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Sadly, Walter Mortimer Mirisch (1921-2023) passed away of natural causes in Los Angeles, CA on February 24. He was 101 years of age.

link https://wiki2.org/en/Walter_Mirisch

Jan 08 2024, 7:01 PM
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In the early part of 2024, Eva Marie Saint is 99 years of age. She won the Best Supporting Actress Academy Award for her role as Edie Doyle in "On the Waterfront" (1954).

link https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eva_Marie_Saint

Jan 09 2024, 11:14 AM
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