William Wyler "Mrs. Miniver". He is tied with Frank Capra and behind John Ford, who won four Oscars in this category. He is also only director in Academy history to direct three Best Picture-winning films (the three for which he won Best Director), and directed more Best Picture nominees than anyone else (thirteen). He has the distinction of having directed more actors to Oscar-nominated performances than any other director in history: thirty-six. Out of these nominees, fourteen went on to win Oscars, also a record. He received the fourth AFI Life Achievement Award in 1976. Among those who thanked him for directing
Addams Family Values 1991 original. The film won also a Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Original Song for the Tag Team track "Addams Family (Whoomp!)". "Addams Family Values" was nominated for AFI's 100 Years...100 Laughs. In 2016, James Charisma of "Playboy" ranked the film #15 on a list of "15 Sequels That Are Way Better Than The Originals". "Addams Family Values" opened at #1 at its initial weekend with a reported total of $14,117,545. In its second week, the film dropped to #2 behind "Mrs. Doubtfire", and in its third week to #3 behind "Mrs. Doubtfire" and "A Perfect World". Its final domestic