Meryl Streep
has been nominated 21 times as an actress.
She won three time, for Kramer Vs. Kramer (1979), Sophie's Choice (1982), and The Iron Lady (2012).

William Wyler
was nominated 12 times for Best Director.
He won three times, for Mrs. Miniver (1942), The Best Years of Our Lives (1946) and Ben Hur (1959).

Hal Wallis
was nominated 19 times as the producer of the Best Picture, but won only once; for Casablanca (1943).
When the studio head Jack Warner accepted the Oscar instead of Wallis, Wallis was so incensed that he left
Warner Bros. later that year.

Woody Allen
was nominated 16 times for Best Screenplay,
winning for Annie Hall (1977), Hannah and Her Sisters (1986) and Midnight in Paris (2012).

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