Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

Actor in a Leading Role

• Robert De Niro in “Raging Bull”
• Robert Duvall in “The Great Santini”
• John Hurt in “The Elephant Man”
• Jack Lemmon in “Tribute”
• Peter O'Toole in “The Stunt Man”

Actor in a Supporting Role

• Judd Hirsch in “Ordinary People”
• Timothy Hutton in “Ordinary People”
• Michael O'Keefe in “The Great Santini”
• Joe Pesci in “Raging Bull”
• Jason Robards in “Melvin and Howard”

Actress in a Leading Role

• Ellen Burstyn in “Resurrection”
• Goldie Hawn in “Private Benjamin”
• Mary Tyler Moore in “Ordinary People”
• Gena Rowlands in “Gloria”
• Sissy Spacek in “Coal Miner’s Daughter”

Actress in a Supporting Role

• Eileen Brennan in “Private Benjamin”
• Eva Le Gallienne in “Resurrection”
• Cathy Moriarty in “Raging Bull”
• Diana Scarwid in “Inside Moves”
• Mary Steenburgen in “Melvin and Howard”

Art Direction

• “Coal Miner’s Daughter” Art Direction: John W. Corso; Set Decoration: John M. Dwyer
• “The Elephant Man” Art Direction: Stuart Craig, Bob Cartwright; Set Decoration: Hugh Scaife
• “The Empire Strikes Back” Art Direction: Norman Reynolds, Leslie Dilley, Harry Lange, Alan Tomkins; Set Decoration: Michael Ford
• “Kagemusha (The Shadow Warrior)” Yoshiro Muraki
• “Tess” Art Direction: Pierre Guffroy, Jack Stephens

Cinematography

• “The Blue Lagoon” Nestor Almendros
• “Coal Miner’s Daughter” Ralf D. Bode
• “The Formula” James Crabe
• “Raging Bull” Michael Chapman
• “Tess” Geoffrey Unsworth, Ghislain Cloquet

Costume Design

• “The Elephant Man” Patricia Norris
• “My Brilliant Career” Anna Senior
• “Somewhere in Time” Jean-Pierre Dorleac
• “Tess” Anthony Powell
• “When Time Ran Out” Paul Zastupnevich

Directing

• “The Elephant Man” David Lynch
• “Ordinary People” Robert Redford
• “Raging Bull” Martin Scorsese
• “The Stunt Man” Richard Rush
• “Tess” Roman Polanski

Documentary (Feature)

• “Agee” Ross Spears, Producer
• “The Day after Trinity” Jon Else, Producer
• “From Mao to Mozart: Isaac Stern in China” Murray Lerner, Producer
• “Front Line” David Bradbury, Producer
• “The Yellow Star - The Persecution of the Jews in Europe 1933-45” Bengt von zur Muehlen and Arthur Cohn, Producers

Documentary (Short Subject)

• “Don’t Mess with Bill” John Watson and Pen Densham, Producers
• “The Eruption of Mount St. Helens” George Casey, Producer
• “It’s the Same World” Dick Young, Producer
• “Karl Hess: Toward Liberty” Roland Hallé and Peter W. Ladue, Producers
• “Luther Metke at 94” Richard Hawkins and Jorge Preloran, Producers

Film Editing

• “Coal Miner’s Daughter” Arthur Schmidt
• “The Competition” David Blewitt
• “The Elephant Man” Anne V. Coates
• “Fame” Gerry Hambling
• “Raging Bull” Thelma Schoonmaker

Foreign Language Film

• “Confidence” Hungary
• “Kagemusha (The Shadow Warrior)” Japan
• “The Last Metro” France
• “Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears” Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
• “The Nest” Spain

Music (Original Score)

• “Altered States” John Corigliano
• “The Elephant Man” John Morris
• “The Empire Strikes Back” John Williams
• “Fame” Michael Gore
• “Tess” Philippe Sarde

Music (Original Song)

• “Fame” from “Fame” Music by Michael Gore; Lyric by Dean Pitchford
• “Nine to Five” from “Nine to Five” Music and Lyric by Dolly Parton
• “On the Road Again” from “Honeysuckle Rose” Music and Lyric by Willie Nelson
• “Out Here On My Own” from “Fame” Music by Michael Gore; Lyric by Lesley Gore
• “People Alone” from “The Competition” Music by Lalo Schifrin; Lyric by Wilbur Jennings

Best Picture

• “Coal Miner’s Daughter” Bernard Schwartz, Producer
• “The Elephant Man” Jonathan Sanger, Producer
• “Ordinary People” Ronald L. Schwary, Producer
• “Raging Bull” Irwin Winkler and Robert Chartoff, Producers
• “Tess” Claude Berri, Producer; Timothy Burrill, Co-Producer

Short Film (Animated)

• “All Nothing” Frédéric Back, Producer
• “The Fly” Ferenc Rofusz, Producer
• “History of the World in Three Minutes Flat” Michael Mills, Producer

Short Film (Dramatic Live Action)

• “The Dollar Bottom” Lloyd Phillips, Producer
• “Fall Line” Bob Carmichael and Greg Lowe, Producers
• “A Jury of Her Peers” Sally Heckel, Producer

Sound

• “Altered States” Arthur Piantadosi, Les Fresholtz, Michael Minkler, Willie D. Burton
• “Coal Miner’s Daughter” Richard Portman, Roger Heman, Jim Alexander
• “The Empire Strikes Back” Bill Varney, Steve Maslow, Gregg Landaker, Peter Sutton
• “Fame” Michael J. Kohut, Aaron Rochin, Jay M. Harding, Chris Newman
• “Raging Bull” Donald O. Mitchell, Bill Nicholson, David J. Kimball, Les Lazarowitz

Writing (Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium)

• “Breaker Morant” Jonathan Hardy, David Stevens, Bruce Beresford
• “Coal Miner’s Daughter” Tom Rickman
• “The Elephant Man” Christopher DeVore, Eric Bergren, David Lynch
• “Ordinary People” Alvin Sargent
• “The Stunt Man” Screenplay by Lawrence B. Marcus; Adaptation by Richard Rush

Writing (Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen)

• “Brubaker” Screenplay by W. D. Richter; Story by W. D. Richter, Arthur Ross
• “Fame” Christopher Gore
• “Melvin and Howard” Bo Goldman
• “Mon Oncle D’Amerique” Jean Gruault
• “Private Benjamin” Nancy Meyers, Charles Shyer, Harvey Miller

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• Star indicates a win.