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Poll: Oscar Winners at the Age of 31

Following the previous poll, here's the list of performances that earned their actors and actresses an Oscar win on the year of their 31st birthday.

Which of these performances (ranked chronologically) would you consider your favorite?

After the vote, you might discuss the list here (oh, and the * refers to a supporting role)

(some trivia: actors represent only one third of the nominees and one fourth of the winners and one third of the nominations are between 1960 and 1980)

"25th Anniversary" Poll (2015) "26th Anniversary" Poll (2016) "27th Anniversary" Poll (2017) "28th Anniversary" Poll (2018) "29th Anniversary" Poll (2019) "30th edition -Nominees" & "30th edition - Winners" (2020)

Results of 323 votes:

  1. 1.

    Marlon Brando and Eva Marie Saint in On the Waterfront (1954)

     
    Marlon Brando in On the Waterfront
  2. 2.

    Clint Eastwood and Hilary Swank in Million Dollar Baby (2004)

     
    Hilary Swank in Million Dollar Baby
  3. 3.

    Meryl Streep in Kramer vs. Kramer (1979)

     
    Meryl Streep in Kramer vs. Kramer*

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