At only 10 years old, O’Neal earned a Best Supporting Actress Oscar for her role in the comedy drama Paper Moon.
Paquin recently re-entered Oscars chatter with her seven-word part in Martin Scorsese’s The Irishman, which earned 10 nominations last year but no wins.
Child actors are a welcome but infrequent inclusion at the Oscars – their rarity though, does make every instance especially memorable.
By the time of her Oscar nod Wallis was nine years old, making her the youngest-ever Best Actress nominee to date.