# Baker’s Dozen III

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**Category:** Thread Games\
**Created:** [August 22, 2022, 3:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093 "2022-08-22T15:39:52Z")\
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**Oscar Winner for Best Supporting Actor, Role, Movie, Year**

1. Walter Brennan as Judge Roy Bean, _The Westerner_, 1940
2. Mark Rylance as Rudolf Abel, _Bridge of Spies_, 2015
3. Cuba Gooding Jr. as Rod Tidwell, _Jerry Maguire,_ 1996

“Show me the money.”

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**Author:** ![Bayaker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bayaker/32/3454_2.png) [@Bayaker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bayaker)\
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**Oscar Winner for Best Supporting Actor, Role, Movie, Year**

1. Walter Brennan as Judge Roy Bean, _The Westerner_, 1940
2. Mark Rylance as Rudolf Abel, _Bridge of Spies_, 2015
3. Cuba Gooding Jr. as Rod Tidwell, _Jerry Maguire,_ 1996
4. Barry Fitzgerald as Father Fitzgibbon - Going My Way, 1944

He was also nominated for the Best Actor award for the same role. I wonder what Der Bingle thought of that.

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**Author:** ![dirtball](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dirtball/32/18772_2.png) [@dirtball](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dirtball)\
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**Oscar Winner for Best Supporting Actor, Role, Movie, Year**

1. Walter Brennan as Judge Roy Bean, _The Westerner_, 1940
2. Mark Rylance as Rudolf Abel, _Bridge of Spies_, 2015
3. Cuba Gooding Jr. as Rod Tidwell, _Jerry Maguire,_ 1996
4. Barry Fitzgerald as Father Fitzgibbon - Going My Way, 1944
5. Joel Grey as the master of ceremonies - _Cabaret_, 1972

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**Author:** ![Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/intergalactic_gladiator/32/112_2.png) [@Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Intergalactic_Gladiator)\
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**Oscar Winner for Best Supporting Actor, Role, Movie, Year**

1. Walter Brennan as Judge Roy Bean, _The Westerner_, 1940
2. Mark Rylance as Rudolf Abel, _Bridge of Spies_, 2015
3. Cuba Gooding Jr. as Rod Tidwell, _Jerry Maguire,_ 1996
4. Barry Fitzgerald as Father Fitzgibbon - Going My Way, 1944
5. Joel Grey as the master of ceremonies - _Cabaret_, 1972
6. Kieran Culkin as Benji Kaplan - _A Real Pain_, 2024

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**Author:** ![Jegpeg](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/f475e1/32.png) [@Jegpeg](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jegpeg)\
**Post date:** [August 11, 2025, 2:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/8245 "2025-08-11T14:28:37Z")

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**Oscar Winner for Best Supporting Actor, Role, Movie, Year**

1. Walter Brennan as Judge Roy Bean, _The Westerner_, 1940

2. Mark Rylance as Rudolf Abel, _Bridge of Spies_, 2015

3. Cuba Gooding Jr. as Rod Tidwell, _Jerry Maguire,_ 1996

4. Barry Fitzgerald as Father Fitzgibbon - Going My Way, 1944

5. Joel Grey as the master of ceremonies - _Cabaret_, 1972

6. Kieran Culkin as Benji Kaplan - _A Real Pain_, 2024

7. Sean Connery as Jimmy Malone, the untouchables 1987

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**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\
**Post date:** [August 11, 2025, 2:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/8246 "2025-08-11T14:45:23Z")

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**Oscar Winner for Best Supporting Actor, Role, Movie, Year**

1. Walter Brennan as Judge Roy Bean, _The Westerner_, 1940
2. Mark Rylance as Rudolf Abel, _Bridge of Spies_, 2015
3. Cuba Gooding Jr. as Rod Tidwell, _Jerry Maguire,_ 1996
4. Barry Fitzgerald as Father Fitzgibbon - Going My Way, 1944
5. Joel Grey as the master of ceremonies - _Cabaret_, 1972
6. Kieran Culkin as Benji Kaplan - _A Real Pain_, 2024
7. Sean Connery as Jimmy Malone, _The Untouchables_, 1987
8. Frank Sinatra as Pvt. Angelo Maggio, _From Here to Eternity_, 1953

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**Post date:** [August 11, 2025, 3:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/8247 "2025-08-11T15:15:15Z")

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**Oscar Winner for Best Supporting Actor, Role, Movie, Year**

1. Walter Brennan as Judge Roy Bean, _The Westerner_, 1940
2. Mark Rylance as Rudolf Abel, _Bridge of Spies_, 2015
3. Cuba Gooding Jr. as Rod Tidwell, _Jerry Maguire,_ 1996
4. Barry Fitzgerald as Father Fitzgibbon - Going My Way, 1944
5. Joel Grey as the master of ceremonies - _Cabaret_, 1972
6. Kieran Culkin as Benji Kaplan - _A Real Pain_, 2024
7. Sean Connery as Jimmy Malone, _The Untouchables_, 1987
8. Frank Sinatra as Pvt. Angelo Maggio, _From Here to Eternity_, 1953
9. Kevin Kline as Otto West, _A Fish Called Wanda_, 1988

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**Author:** ![SpoilerVirgin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/4491bb/32.png) [@SpoilerVirgin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SpoilerVirgin)\
**Post date:** [August 11, 2025, 3:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/8248 "2025-08-11T15:47:10Z")

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**Oscar Winner for Best Supporting Actor, Role, Movie, Year**

1. Walter Brennan as Judge Roy Bean, _The Westerner_, 1940
2. Mark Rylance as Rudolf Abel, _Bridge of Spies_, 2015
3. Cuba Gooding Jr. as Rod Tidwell, _Jerry Maguire_, 1996
4. Barry Fitzgerald as Father Fitzgibbon - _Going My Way_, 1944
5. Joel Grey as the master of ceremonies - _Cabaret_, 1972
6. Kieran Culkin as Benji Kaplan - _A Real Pain_, 2024
7. Sean Connery as Jimmy Malone, _The Untouchables_, 1987
8. Frank Sinatra as Pvt. Angelo Maggio, _From Here to Eternity_, 1953
9. Kevin Kline as Otto West, A _Fish Called Wanda_, 1988
10. Robert Downey, Jr. as Lewis Strauss, _Oppenheimer_, 2023

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**Author:** ![Railer13](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/railer13/32/9742_2.png) [@Railer13](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Railer13)\
**Post date:** [August 11, 2025, 4:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/8249 "2025-08-11T16:21:24Z")

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**Oscar Winner for Best Supporting Actor, Role, Movie, Year**

1. Walter Brennan as Judge Roy Bean, _The Westerner_, 1940
2. Mark Rylance as Rudolf Abel, _Bridge of Spies_, 2015
3. Cuba Gooding Jr. as Rod Tidwell, _Jerry Maguire_, 1996
4. Barry Fitzgerald as Father Fitzgibbon - _Going My Way_, 1944
5. Joel Grey as the master of ceremonies - _Cabaret_, 1972
6. Kieran Culkin as Benji Kaplan - _A Real Pain_, 2024
7. Sean Connery as Jimmy Malone, _The Untouchables_, 1987
8. Frank Sinatra as Pvt. Angelo Maggio, _From Here to Eternity_, 1953
9. Kevin Kline as Otto West, A _Fish Called Wanda_, 1988
10. Robert Downey, Jr. as Lewis Strauss, _Oppenheimer_, 2023
11. Karl Malden as Harold “Mitch” Mitchell, _A Streetcar Named Desire_, 1951

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**Author:** ![gkster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gkster/32/14107_2.png) [@gkster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gkster)\
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**Oscar Winner for Best Supporting Actor, Role, Movie, Year**

1. Walter Brennan as Judge Roy Bean, _The Westerner_, 1940
2. Mark Rylance as Rudolf Abel, _Bridge of Spies_, 2015
3. Cuba Gooding Jr. as Rod Tidwell, _Jerry Maguire_, 1996
4. Barry Fitzgerald as Father Fitzgibbon - _Going My Way_, 1944
5. Joel Grey as the master of ceremonies - _Cabaret_, 1972
6. Kieran Culkin as Benji Kaplan - _A Real Pain_, 2024
7. Sean Connery as Jimmy Malone, _The Untouchables_, 1987
8. Frank Sinatra as Pvt. Angelo Maggio, _From Here to Eternity_, 1953
9. Kevin Kline as Otto West, A _Fish Called Wanda_, 1988
10. Robert Downey, Jr. as Lewis Strauss, _Oppenheimer_, 2023
11. Karl Malden as Harold “Mitch” Mitchell, _A Streetcar Named Desire_, 1951
12. Haing S. Ngor as Dith Pran, _The Killing Fields_, 1984

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**Author:** ![ekedolphin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ekedolphin/32/10003_2.png) [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\
**Post date:** [August 11, 2025, 11:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/8251 "2025-08-11T23:30:04Z")

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**Oscar Winner for Best Supporting Actor, Role, Movie, Year**

1. Walter Brennan as Judge Roy Bean, _The Westerner_, 1940
2. Mark Rylance as Rudolf Abel, _Bridge of Spies_, 2015
3. Cuba Gooding Jr. as Rod Tidwell, _Jerry Maguire_, 1996
4. Barry Fitzgerald as Father Fitzgibbon - _Going My Way_, 1944
5. Joel Grey as the master of ceremonies - _Cabaret_, 1972
6. Kieran Culkin as Benji Kaplan - _A Real Pain_, 2024
7. Sean Connery as Jimmy Malone, _The Untouchables_, 1987
8. Frank Sinatra as Pvt. Angelo Maggio, _From Here to Eternity_, 1953
9. Kevin Kline as Otto West, A _Fish Called Wanda_, 1988
10. Robert Downey, Jr. as Lewis Strauss, _Oppenheimer_, 2023
11. Karl Malden as Harold “Mitch” Mitchell, _A Streetcar Named Desire_, 1951
12. Haing S. Ngor as Dith Pran, _The Killing Fields_, 1984
13. Ke Huay Quan as Waymond Wang, _Everything Everywhere all at Once_, 2022

New category:

**Oscar winner for Best Supporting Actress, Role, Movie, Year**

1. Rita Moreno as Anita, _West Side Story_, 1961

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**Oscar winner for Best Supporting Actress, Role, Movie, Year**

1. Rita Moreno as Anita, _West Side Story_, 1961
2. Cloris Leachman as Ruth Popper, _The Last Picture Show_, 1971

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**Author:** ![Railer13](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/railer13/32/9742_2.png) [@Railer13](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Railer13)\
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**Oscar winner for Best Supporting Actress, Role, Movie, Year**

1. Rita Moreno as Anita, _West Side Story_, 1961
2. Cloris Leachman as Ruth Popper, _The Last Picture Show_, 1971
3. Hattie McDaniel as Mammy, _Gone With The Wind_, 1939

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**Author:** ![ekedolphin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ekedolphin/32/10003_2.png) [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\
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**Oscar winner for Best Supporting Actress, Role, Movie, Year**

1. Rita Moreno as Anita, _West Side Story_, 1961
2. Cloris Leachman as Ruth Popper, _The Last Picture Show_, 1971
3. Hattie McDaniel as Mammy, _Gone With The Wind_, 1939
4. Marisa Tomei as Mona Lisa Vito, _My Cousin Vinny_, 1992

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**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\
**Post date:** [August 12, 2025, 1:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/8255 "2025-08-12T01:10:58Z")

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**Oscar winner for Best Supporting Actress, Role, Movie, Year**

1. Rita Moreno as Anita, _West Side Story_, 1961
2. Cloris Leachman as Ruth Popper, _The Last Picture Show_, 1971
3. Hattie McDaniel as Mammy, _Gone With The Wind_, 1939
4. Marisa Tomei as Mona Lisa Vito, _My Cousin Vinny_, 1992
5. Tatum O’Neal as Addie Loggins, _Paper Moon_, 1973

At 10, the youngest winner of a competitive Oscar.

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**Oscar winner for Best Supporting Actress, Role, Movie, Year**

1. Rita Moreno as Anita, _West Side Story_, 1961
2. Cloris Leachman as Ruth Popper, _The Last Picture Show_, 1971
3. Hattie McDaniel as Mammy, _Gone With The Wind_, 1939
4. Marisa Tomei as Mona Lisa Vito, _My Cousin Vinny_, 1992
5. Tatum O’Neal as Addie Loggins, _Paper Moon_, 1973
6. Patty Duke as Helen Keller, _The Miracle Worker_, 1962

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**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\
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**Oscar winner for Best Supporting Actress, Role, Movie, Year**

1. Rita Moreno as Anita, _West Side Story_, 1961
2. Cloris Leachman as Ruth Popper, _The Last Picture Show_, 1971
3. Hattie McDaniel as Mammy, _Gone With The Wind_, 1939
4. Marisa Tomei as Mona Lisa Vito, _My Cousin Vinny_, 1992
5. Tatum O’Neal as Addie Loggins, _Paper Moon_, 1973
6. Patty Duke as Helen Keller, _The Miracle Worker_, 1962
7. Gale Sondergaard as Faith Paleologus, _Anthony Adverse_, 1936

The first to win it.

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**Author:** ![SpoilerVirgin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/4491bb/32.png) [@SpoilerVirgin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SpoilerVirgin)\
**Post date:** [August 12, 2025, 4:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/8258 "2025-08-12T04:44:47Z")

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**Oscar winner for Best Supporting Actress, Role, Movie, Year**

1. Rita Moreno as Anita, _West Side Story_, 1961

2. Cloris Leachman as Ruth Popper, _The Last Picture Show_, 1971

3. Hattie McDaniel as Mammy, _Gone With The Wind_, 1939

4. Marisa Tomei as Mona Lisa Vito, _My Cousin Vinny_, 1992

5. Tatum O’Neal as Addie Loggins, _Paper Moon_, 1973

6. Patty Duke as Helen Keller, _The Miracle Worker_, 1962

7. Gale Sondergaard as Faith Paleologus, _Anthony Adverse_, 1936

8. Marcia Gay Harden as Lee Krasner, _Pollack_, 2000

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**Author:** ![Bayaker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bayaker/32/3454_2.png) [@Bayaker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bayaker)\
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**Oscar winner for Best Supporting Actress, Role, Movie, Year**

1. Rita Moreno as Anita, _West Side Story_, 1961
2. Cloris Leachman as Ruth Popper, _The Last Picture Show_, 1971
3. Hattie McDaniel as Mammy, _Gone With The Wind_, 1939
4. Marisa Tomei as Mona Lisa Vito, _My Cousin Vinny_, 1992
5. Tatum O’Neal as Addie Loggins, _Paper Moon_, 1973
6. Patty Duke as Helen Keller, _The Miracle Worker_, 1962
7. Gale Sondergaard as Faith Paleologus, _Anthony Adverse_, 1936
8. Marcia Gay Harden as Lee Krasner, Pollack, 2000
9. Mercedes McCambridge as Sadie Burke, _All the King’s Men_, 1949

It was her screen debut.

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**Author:** ![Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/intergalactic_gladiator/32/112_2.png) [@Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Intergalactic_Gladiator)\
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**Oscar winner for Best Supporting Actress, Role, Movie, Year**

1. Rita Moreno as Anita, _West Side Story_, 1961
2. Cloris Leachman as Ruth Popper, _The Last Picture Show_, 1971
3. Hattie McDaniel as Mammy, _Gone With The Wind_, 1939
4. Marisa Tomei as Mona Lisa Vito, _My Cousin Vinny_, 1992
5. Tatum O’Neal as Addie Loggins, _Paper Moon_, 1973
6. Patty Duke as Helen Keller, _The Miracle Worker_, 1962
7. Gale Sondergaard as Faith Paleologus, _Anthony Adverse_, 1936
8. Marcia Gay Harden as Lee Krasner, Pollack, 2000
9. Mercedes McCambridge as Sadie Burke, _All the King’s Men_, 1949
10. Linda Hunt as Billy Kwan, _THe Year of Living Dangerously_, 1983

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