Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

Actor in a Leading Role

• Dustin Hoffman in “Tootsie”
• Ben Kingsley in “Gandhi”
• Jack Lemmon in “Missing”
• Paul Newman in “The Verdict”
• Peter O'Toole in “My Favorite Year”

Actor in a Supporting Role

• Charles Durning in “The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas”
• Louis Gossett, Jr. in “An Officer and a Gentleman”
• John Lithgow in “The World According to Garp”
• James Mason in “The Verdict”
• Robert Preston in “Victor/Victoria”

Actress in a Leading Role

• Julie Andrews in “Victor/Victoria”
• Jessica Lange in “Frances”
• Sissy Spacek in “Missing”
• Meryl Streep in “Sophie’s Choice”
• Debra Winger in “An Officer and a Gentleman”

Actress in a Supporting Role

• Glenn Close in “The World According to Garp”
• Teri Garr in “Tootsie”
• Jessica Lange in “Tootsie”
• Kim Stanley in “Frances”
• Lesley Ann Warren in “Victor/Victoria”

Art Direction

• “Annie” Art Direction: Dale Hennesy; Set Decoration: Marvin March
• “Blade Runner” Art Direction: Lawrence G. Paull, David L. Snyder; Set Decoration: Linda DeScenna
• “Gandhi” Art Direction: Stuart Craig, Bob Laing; Set Decoration: Michael Seirton
• “La Traviata” Art Direction: Franco Zeffirelli; Set Decoration: Gianni Quaranta
• “Victor/Victoria” Art Direction: Rodger Maus, Tim Hutchinson, William Craig Smith; Set Decoration: Harry Cordwell

Cinematography

• “Das Boot” Jost Vacano
• “E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial” Allen Daviau
• “Gandhi” Billy Williams, Ronnie Taylor
• “Sophie’s Choice” Nestor Almendros
• “Tootsie” Owen Roizman

Costume Design

• “Gandhi” John Mollo, Bhanu Athaiya
• “La Traviata” Piero Tosi
• “Sophie’s Choice” Albert Wolsky
• “Tron” Elois Jenssen, Rosanna Norton
• “Victor/Victoria” Patricia Norris

Directing

• “Das Boot” Wolfgang Petersen
• “E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial” Steven Spielberg
• “Gandhi” Richard Attenborough
• “Tootsie” Sydney Pollack
• “The Verdict” Sidney Lumet

Documentary (Feature)

• “After the Axe” Sturla Gunnarsson and Steve Lucas, Producers
• “Ben’s Mill” John Karol and Michel Chalufour, Producers
• “In Our Water” Meg Switzgable, Producer
• “Just Another Missing Kid” John Zaritsky, Producer
• “A Portrait of Giselle” Joseph Wishy, Producer

Documentary (Short Subject)

• “Gods of Metal” Robert Richter, Producer
• “If You Love This Planet” Edward Le Lorrain and Terri Nash, Producers
• “The Klan: A Legacy of Hate in America” Charles Guggenheim and Werner Schumann, Producers
• “To Live or Let Die” Freida Lee Mock, Producer
• “Traveling Hopefully” John G. Avildsen, Producer

Film Editing

• “Das Boot” Hannes Nikel
• “E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial” Carol Littleton
• “Gandhi” John Bloom
• “An Officer and a Gentleman” Peter Zinner
• “Tootsie” Fredric Steinkamp, William Steinkamp

Foreign Language Film

• “Alsino and the Condor” Nicaragua
• “Coup de Torchon (“Clean Slate”)” France
• “The Flight of the Eagle” Sweden
• “Private Life” Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
• “Volver a Empezar (“To Begin Again”)” Spain

Makeup

• “Gandhi” Tom Smith
• “Quest for Fire” Sarah Monzani, Michèle Burke

Music (Original Score)

• “E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial” John Williams
• “Gandhi” Ravi Shankar, George Fenton
• “An Officer and a Gentleman” Jack Nitzsche
• “Poltergeist” Jerry Goldsmith
• “Sophie’s Choice” Marvin Hamlisch

Music (Original Song Score and Its Adaptation -or- Adaptation Score)

• “Annie” Adaptation Score by Ralph Burns
• “One from the Heart” Song Score by Tom Waits
• “Victor/Victoria” Song Score by Henry Mancini and Leslie Bricusse; Adaptation Score by Henry Mancini

Music (Original Song)

• “Eye of the Tiger” from “Rocky III” Music and Lyric by Jim Peterik and Frankie Sullivan III
• “How Do You Keep the Music Playing?” from “Best Friends” Music by Michel Legrand; Lyric by Alan Bergman and Marilyn Bergman
• “If We Were In Love” from “Yes, Giorgio” Music by John Williams; Lyric by Alan Bergman and Marilyn Bergman
• “It Might Be You” from “Tootsie” Music by Dave Grusin; Lyric by Alan Bergman and Marilyn Bergman
• “Up Where We Belong” from “An Officer and a Gentleman” Music by Jack Nitzsche and Buffy Sainte-Marie; Lyric by Will Jennings

Best Picture

• “E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial” Steven Spielberg and Kathleen Kennedy, Producers
• “Gandhi” Richard Attenborough, Producer
• “Missing” Edward Lewis and Mildred Lewis, Producers
• “Tootsie” Sydney Pollack and Dick Richards, Producers
• “The Verdict” Richard D. Zanuck and David Brown, Producers

Short Film (Animated)

• “The Great Cognito” Will Vinton, Producer
• “The Snowman” John Coates, Producer
• “Tango” Zbigniew Rybczynski, Producer

Short Film (Live Action)

• “Ballet Robotique” Bob Rogers, Producer
• “A Shocking Accident” Christine Oestreicher, Producer
• “The Silence” Michael Toshiyuki Uno and Joseph Benson, Producers
• “Split Cherry Tree” Jan Saunders, Producer
• “Sredni Vashtar” Andrew Birkin, Producer

Sound

• “Das Boot” Milan Bor, Trevor Pyke, Mike Le-Mare
• “E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial” Robert Knudson, Robert Glass, Don Digirolamo, Gene Cantamessa
• “Gandhi” Gerry Humphreys, Robin O’Donoghue, Jonathan Bates, Simon Kaye
• “Tootsie” Arthur Piantadosi, Les Fresholtz, Dick Alexander, Les Lazarowitz
• “Tron” Michael Minkler, Bob Minkler, Lee Minkler, Jim La Rue

Sound Effects Editing

• “Das Boot” Mike Le-Mare
• “E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial” Charles L. Campbell, Ben Burtt
• “Poltergeist” Stephen Hunter Flick, Richard L. Anderson

Visual Effects

• “Blade Runner” Douglas Trumbull, Richard Yuricich, David Dryer
• “E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial” Carlo Rambaldi, Dennis Muren, Kenneth F. Smith
• “Poltergeist” Richard Edlund, Michael Wood, Bruce Nicholson

Writing (Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium)

• “Das Boot” Wolfgang Petersen
• “Missing” Costa-Gavras, Donald Stewart
• “Sophie’s Choice” Alan J. Pakula
• “The Verdict” David Mamet
• “Victor/Victoria” Blake Edwards

Writing (Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen)

• “Diner” Barry Levinson
• “E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial” Melissa Mathison
• “Gandhi” John Briley
• “An Officer and a Gentleman” Douglas Day Stewart
• “Tootsie” Screenplay by Larry Gelbart, Murray Schisgal; Story by Don McGuire, Larry Gelbart

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• Star indicates a win.