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Top 5 Richest Oscar-Winning Actresses and Actors

Jack Nicholson has won Oscars for roles in the films "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest," 1976; "Terms of Endearment," 1984; "As Good as it Gets," 1998. He has an estimated net worth of just under $400 million.

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Tom Hanks has won two Oscars during his brilliant acting career. His Oscars include "Philadelphia," 1994 and "Forrest Gump," 1995. Hanks has a net worth of $350 million. Somehow he did not win for "Big" or "Cast Away."

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Robert De Niro has won two Oscars during his career, which has spanned close to five decades. He has won Oscars in 1975 for "The Godfather: Part II" and in 1981 for "Raging Bull." De Niro has a net worth of $310 million. De Niro enjoyed other stellar performances in "Goodfellas," "Casino," "Cape Fear" and "A Bronx Tale."

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Popular actress Barbra Streisand has won only one Oscar during her illustrious career, which is quite shocking. She won the Oscar for "Funny Girl" in 1969 and has a net worth of $310 million.

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Sean Connery has won one Oscar during his long career and it came in 1988 for "The Untouchables." He has a net worth of $250 million. Connery became even more popular after SNL began poking fun at him as a guest on the skit "Celebrity Jeopardy."

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Summary: In today’s slideshow post, we have put together a list of the top five richest Oscar-winning actresses and actors in the industry.

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