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Laurence
Olivier in Hamlet (1948) and Vivien Leigh in A Streetcar Named
Desire (1951)
Paul Newman in The Color of Money (1986) and Joanne Woodward in
The Three Faces of Eve (1957)
Leigh
won another Best Actress Award for Gone With the Wind (1939),
six months prior to her marriage to Olivier.
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Note:
Michael Douglas (Wall Street) and Catherine Zeta-Jones
(Chicago) are a married couple who have both won acting Oscars,
but he won his twelve years before they were married.
Five
married couples have earned acting nominations in the same year:
- Alfred
Lunt and Lynn Fontanne, Best Actor and Best Actress for
The Guardsman (1932)
- Charles
Laughton and Elsa Lanchester, Best Actor and Best Supporting
Actress for Witness for the Prosecution (1957)
- Richard
Burton and Elizabeth Taylor, Best Actor and Best Actress
for Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966)
- Frank
Sinatra, Best Supporting Actor for From Here to Eternity
(1953), and Ava Gardner, Best Actress for Mogambo
(1953)
- Rex
Harrison, Best Actor for Cleopatra, and Rachel Roberts,
Best Actress for This Sporting Life (1963)
- Javier Barden, Best Actor for Being the Ricardos, and Penélope Cruz,
Best Actress for Parallel Mothers (2021)
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