The Top 5 Oldest Oscar Winners for Best Actress
| Actress | Age | Film | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Jessica Tandy | 80 years, 293 days | Driving Miss Daisy | 1989 |
2 |
Katharine Hepburn | 74 years, 321 days | On Golden Pond | 1981 |
3 |
Marie Dressler | 63 years, 1 day | Min and Bill | 1930/31 |
4 |
Katharine Hepburn | 61 years, 337 days | The Lion in Winter | 1968 |
5 |
Geraldine Page | 61 years, 122 days | The Trip to Bountiful | 1985 |
Sources: Academy Awards Database
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