Editing Norma Shearer (section)

== Awards and nominations ==
Shearer was the first person to receive five [[Academy Award]] nominations for acting.<ref name="Alt" /> Her brother Douglas Shearer and she are the first Oscar-winning siblings.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Uytdewilligen|first1=Ryan|title=Canadians at the Oscars: A History|url=http://camerainthesun.com/?p=20457|website=Camera in the Sun|access-date=January 3, 2018}}</ref>
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! width="5%"| Year
! width="50%"| Award
! width="30%"| Film
! width="5%"| Result
|-
|rowspan=2| 1930
| rowspan="5" | [[Academy Award for Best Actress]]
| ''[[Their Own Desire]]''
| {{nom}}
|-
| ''[[The Divorcee]]''
| {{won}}
|-
| 1931
| ''[[A Free Soul]]''
| {{nom}}
|-
| 1934
| ''[[The Barretts of Wimpole Street (1934 film)|The Barretts of Wimpole Street]]''
| {{nom}}
|-
| 1936
| rowspan="2" | ''[[Romeo and Juliet (1936 film)|Romeo and Juliet]]''
| {{nom}}
|-
| 1936
| [[New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actress]] (3rd)
| {{nom}}
|-
| 1938
| Academy Award for Best Actress
| rowspan="2" | ''[[Marie Antoinette (1938 film)|Marie Antoinette]]''
| {{nom}}
|-
| 1938
| [[Venice Film Festival]] – [[Volpi Cup for Best Actress]]
| {{won}}
|}