Occasionally, Oscar fans e-mail madbeast.com for
answers to Oscar trivia questions not found on
Jonny's Ultra-Hard Oscar Quiz. The most commonly
asked question by far is

"What two actors won Oscars for playing the same
role in different films?"

The answer is:

Marlon Brando and Robert DeNiro
both won Oscars for playing Vito Corleone.

Brando won Best Actor for The Godfather (1972),
and DeNiro won Best Supoporting Actor for
The Godfather, Part II (1974).