List of people who have won an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar and a Tony Award
List of people who have won an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar and a Tony Award: these artists achieved the rare feat in winning all four of the major awards for show business:
There are currently eight people who have won all four awards in standard competitive categories:
- Mel Brooks
- Tony: 3:
- Grammy: 1998 : Best Spoken Comedy Album - The Producers
- Emmy: 3:
- 1997 : Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series - Mad About You
- 1998 : Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series - Mad About You
- 1999 : Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series - Mad About You
- John Gielgud
- Tony: 1961 : Best Director of a Drama - Arthur
- Emmy: 1991 : Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or Special - Summer's Lease
- Marvin Hamlisch
- Tony: 1976 Best Musical Score - A Chorus Line
- Grammy: 1974 : 4 including Song Of The Year & Best New Artist Of The Year
- Oscar: 3:
- Emmy: 4:
- Tony: 3, including 1958 Best Actress in a Drama - The Sin of Madelon Claudet
- 1970 : Best Actress in a Supporting Role - Airport
- Emmy: 1953 : Best Actress
- Audrey Hepburn
- Tony: 1954 : Best Actress in a Drama - Roman Holiday
- 1993 : Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award
- Emmy: 1993 : Outstanding Individual Achievement - Informational Programming Gardens of the World with Audrey Hepburn
- Rita Moreno
- Tony: 1975 : Best Featured of Supporting Actress - The Electric Company
- Oscar: 1961 : Best Actress in a Supporting Role - West Side Story
- Emmy: 2:
- 1977 : Outstanding Continuing or Single Performance by a Supporting Actress in Variety or Music - The Muppet Show
- 1978 : Outstanding Lead Actress for a Single Appearance in a Drama or Comedy Series - The Rockford Files
- Mike Nichols
- Tony: Won 6 including 1984 Director of a Drama - The Real Thing
- Grammy: 1961 : Best Comedy Performance - An Evening With Mike Nichols And Elaine May
- Oscar: 1967 : Best Director - The Graduate
- Emmy: 2:
- 2001 : Outstanding Directing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special - Wit
- 2001 : Outstanding Made for Television Movie - Wit
- Jonathan Tunick
- Tony: 1997 Best Orchestrations - A Little Night Music
- Emmy: 1982 : Outstanding Achievement in Music Direction - Night of 100 Stars
Two people have failed to win one of these regular competitive awards, but have been given special honorary awards that some might consider would qualify them to be placed on the list. These are:
- Barbra Streisand
- Tony: Recipient of a "Special Award" in 1970
- Grammy: 8, including Song Of The Year & Album Of The Year (and a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 1995)
- Oscar: 2:
- Emmy: 4:
- 1965 : Outstanding Individual Achievements in Entertainment - Actors and Performers - Liza Minnelli
- Tony: Recipient in 1965, 1974, and 1978
- Grammy: Recipient in 1990 of a "Special Merit Award" from the Recording Academy Association, which also grants Grammy Awards.
- Oscar: 1972 : Best Actress in a Leading Role - Cabaret
- Emmy: 1973 : Outstanding Single Program - Variety and Popular Music - Liza with a 'Z'
