Astonishingly, Howard Hawks was nominated only once, in 1941, for "Sergeant York" (for which Gary Cooper won Best Actor); Alfred Hitchcock was nominated five times and never won.
Eddie Murphy has been nominated only once, for Best Supporting Actor, in "Dreamgirls," from 2006.
By comparison, Dwight D. Eisenhower, who had been the supreme Allied commander in Europe, was nominated only seven years after World War II ended, in 1952, and as recently as 1996, the Republicans chose Bob Dole, who was wounded in Italy in 1945.
(Although de Mille was nominated only once more, for "Goldilocks," in 1959; Kidd and Champion went on to win four more Tonys apiece, and Robbins won three).
The Tracy Widom test (implemented in EIGENSOFT) nominated only the first two axes of variation as significant (p < 0.05).
Murray has never won an Oscar and has been nominated only once, 10 years ago for "Lost in Translation".
In 1994, Blur's Parklife was nominated, only for Elegant Slumming by M People to win.
"Joy" was nominated only for best comedy.
"The Master," meanwhile, got little love from the actors group, who notably overlooked Joaquin Phoenix's performance, nominating only Philip Seymour Hoffman in the supporting category for the title role.
