Always a nominee, never a winner

POSTED: 01:23 PM PDT Jun 13, 2011 UPDATED: 11:00 PM PST Feb 05, 2013

Some actors are lucky enough to repeatedly be nominated for an Academy Award, but they never get the statuette.

Glenn Close at 2010 Emmys — 7 / 28

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Glenn Close joined that club in 2012 by getting shut out for Best Actress for "Albert Nobbs." The nomination was her sixth, including nods for "The Big Chill," "Fatal Attraction" and "Dangerous Liaisons," with no wins to her name as of yet.

Oscar non-winners - intro slide

Peter O'Toole

Richard Burton in The Spy Who Came in from the Cold

Albert Finney

Deborah Kerr

Kate Winslet, smiling

Glenn Close at 2010 Emmys

Ed Harris

Julianne Moore

Annette Bening and Warren Beatty at 2011 Oscars

Oscar non-winners - Amy Adams

Oscar non-winners - Joaquin Phoenix

Oscar non-winners - Brad Pitt

Oscar non-winners - Nick Nolte

Oscar non-winners - Michelle Williams

Joan Allen in The Contender

Tom Cruise

Johnny Depp, 2011 Golden Globes

Leonardo DiCaprio

Laura Linney

Sigourney Weaver, 2010 Oscars

Oscar non-winners - Kenneth Branagh

Cary Grant

James Dean

Harrison Ford, 2010

Greta Garbo

Judy Garland

Marilyn Monroe

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