Question 4: Who was the first person to win an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar and a Tony award?
A. Audrey Hepburn
B. Rita Moreno
C. Barbra Streisand
D. Liza Minnelli
You haven't either name here the first was Richard Rogers, following is a breakdown?
Seven performers have won the Oscar, Emmy, Tony and Grammy awards. The composer Richard Rogers (USA) became the first person to win all four awards from 1945 - 1962; Helen Hayes (USA) became the first actress to win all four from 1931 - 1976; Actress/singer/dancer Rita Moreno (USA), won all four awards in the shortest time between 1961 - 1977, a total of 16 years; Sir John Gielgud (UK) collated them from 1961 -1991; Marvin Hamlisch (USA): from 1973 - 1995; Mel Brooks (USA) completed the set from 1967 - 1998 and Mike Nichols (Germany) from 1961 - 2001.
Helen Hayes: Oscar 1931-32 (2), Tony 1947 (2), Emmy 1953,
Grammy 1976, spanning 45 years,
Richard Rodgers : Oscar 1945, Tony 1950 (6), Grammy 1960 (2),
Emmy 1962 - spanning 17 years.
Rita Moreno: Oscar 1961, Grammy 1972, Tony 1975, Emmy 1977 (2)
Sir John Gielgud: - Tony 1961, Grammy 1979, Oscar 1981, Emmy 1991 - spanning 30 Years .
Marvin Hamlisch: Oscar 1973 (3), Grammy 1974, Tony 1976
Emmy 1995 (3) - spanning 22 Years
Mel Brooks: Emmy 1967 (4), Oscar 1968, Grammy 1998 (3) 2002 (2),
Tony 2001 (3) - spanning 34 years
Mike Nichols: Grammy 1961, Tony 1964 (5), Oscar 1967, Emmy 2001 (2) - spanning 40 Years
Barbra Streisand (b.1942) has received Oscar, Grammy and Emmy awards in addition to a special Star of the Decade Tony award.
For Gods sake leave the cork in the bottle or the cask in the fridge till after the Trivial Trivia has been set
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% whoever would have guessed, well done.
