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The American Triple Crown of Acting is the Emmy, Tony and Oscar. The British Triple Crown is the BAFTA Film, BAFTA TV and the Laurence Olivier Award

Posted by Diva (aka Diva) Jul 9 '20, 11:19

No Googling or Wikipedia'ing -

Who is the only person to achieve both Triple Crowns so far?

Responses:

Mark Rylance -- nm - the ice Jul 9, 11:29 1
- Not yet. He will probably be next. -- nm - Diva Jul 9, 11:30
Mirren -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 9, 11:29 2
- Yes. -- nm - Diva Jul 9, 11:29 1
  - I guessed the wrong Dame! -- nm - ty97 Jul 9, 11:29
Imelda Staunton -- nm - Dark Callisto Jul 9, 11:29 1
- N -- nm - Diva Jul 9, 11:30
Meryl Streep? Has she won a Tony? Rita Moreno? -- nm - David Jul 9, 11:28 1
- N -- nm - Diva Jul 9, 11:29
Glenn Close -- nm - ty97 Jul 9, 11:28 1
- N -- nm - Diva Jul 9, 11:29
Cher -- nm - ty97 Jul 9, 11:26 2
- N and more's the pity. -- nm - Diva Jul 9, 11:27 1
  - haha, I would have been stunned (and cracked up) if it was the answer -- nm - ty97 Jul 9, 11:27
Anthony Hopkins -- nm* - Dark Callisto Jul 9, 11:26 1
- N -- nm - Diva Jul 9, 11:26
Julie Andrews? -- nm - prayformojo Jul 9, 11:26 1
- N -- nm - Diva Jul 9, 11:26
Was the first Olivier winner ... Olivier? -- nm - Reagen Jul 9, 11:25
Judi Dench -- nm - Prissy English Traveler Jul 9, 11:25 1
- N -- nm - Diva Jul 9, 11:26
Hint: deceased -- nm - Spawn Jul 9, 11:24 2
- N -- nm - Diva Jul 9, 11:25
- Lawrence Olivier! -- nm - Mop Jul 9, 11:25
Angela Landsbury -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 9, 11:24 1
- N -- nm - Diva Jul 9, 11:25
Olivia Colman? -- nm - Baron Burr Jul 9, 11:24 1
- N -- nm - Diva Jul 9, 11:24
Ian McKellen? -- nm - David Jul 9, 11:23 2
- No, he didn't win for Gods and Monsters, so it's not him. -- nm - David Jul 9, 11:25
- another good guess, but no. -- nm - Diva Jul 9, 11:24
I'd say it's a woman, like Judy Dench, Emma Thompson, or Helen Mirren. Can't think of any TV shows they've been on, though. -- nm - Mop Jul 9, 11:21 3
- Dench and Mirren have done a bunch of TV. -- nm - Maracello Jul 9, 11:27 1
  - yup. -- nm - Diva Jul 9, 11:28
- Please guess one person. -- nm - Diva Jul 9, 11:26
Guess: Maggie Smith -- nm - Dano Jul 9, 11:21 1
- good guess, but no. -- nm - Diva Jul 9, 11:22

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