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1980 - 1989

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1980
Picture:

      "ORDINARY PEOPLE"
"Coal Miner's Daughter"
"The Elephant Man"
"Raging Bull"
"Tess"
Actor:

      ROBERT DE NIRO for "Raging Bull"
Robert Duvall for "The Great Santini"
John Hurt for "The Elephant Man"
Jack Lemmon for "Tribute"
Peter O'Toole for "The Stunt Man"
Actress:

      SISSY SPACEK for "Coal Miner's Daughter"
Ellen Burstyn for "Resurrection"
Goldie Hawn for "Private Benjamin"
Mary Tyler Moore for "Ordinary People"
Gena Rowlands for "Gloria"
Supporting Actor:

      TIMOTHY HUTTON for "Ordinary People"
Judd Hirsch for "Ordinary People"
Michael O'Keefe for "The Great Santini"
Joe Pesci for "Raging Bull"
Jason Robards for "Melvin and Howard"
Supporting Actress:

      MARY STEENBURGEN for "Melvin & Howard"
Eileen Brennan for "Private Benjamin"
Eva Le Gallienne for "Resurrection"
Cathy Moriarty for "Raging Bull"
Diana Scarwid for "Inside Moves"
Director:

      ROBERT REDFORD for "Ordinary People"
David Lynch for "The Elephant Man"
Roman Polanski for "Tess"
Richard Rush for "The Stunt Man"
Martin Scorsese for "Raging Bull"

1981
Picture:

      "CHARIOTS OF FIRE"
"Atlantic City"
"On Golden Pond"
"Raiders of the Lost Ark"
"Reds"
Actor:

      HENRY FONDA for "On Golden Pond"
Warren Beatty for "Reds"
Burt Lancaster for "Atlantic City"
Dudley Moore for "Arthur"
Paul Newman for "Absence of Malice"
Actress:

      KATHARINE HEPBURN for "On Golden Pond"
Diane Keaton for "Reds"
Marsha Mason for "Only When I Laugh"
Susan Sarandon for "Atlantic City"
Meryl Streep for "The French Lieutenant's Woman"
Supporting Actor:

      JOHN GIELGUD for "Arthur"
James Coco for "Only When I Laugh"
Ian Holm for "Chariots of Fire"
Jack Nicholson for "Reds"
Howard E. Rollins, Jr. for "Ragtime"
Supporting Actress:

      MAUREEN STAPLETON for "Reds"
Melinda Dillon for "Absence of Malice"
Jane Fonda for "On Golden Pond"
Joan Hackett for "Only When I Laugh"
Elizabeth McGovern for "Ragtime"
Director:

      WARREN BEATTY for "Reds"
Hugh Hudson for "Chariots of Fire"
Louis Malle for "Atlantic City"
Mark Rydell for "On Golden Pond"
Steven Spielberg for "Raiders of the Lost Ark"

1982
Picture:

      "GANDHI"
"E.T. - The Extra-Terrestrial"
"Missing"
"Tootsie"
"The Verdict"
Actor:

      BEN KINGSLEY for "Gandhi"
Dustin Hoffman for "Tootsie"
Jack Lemmon for "Missing"
Paul Newman for "The Verdict"
Peter O'Toole for "My Favorite Year"
Actress:

      MERYL STREEP for "Sophie's Choice"
Julie Andrews in "Victor/Victoria"
Jessica Lange for "Frances"
Sissy Spacek for "Missing"
Debra Winger for "An Officer and a Gentleman"
Supporting Actor:

      LOUIS GOSSETT, JR. for "An Officer and a Gentleman"
Charles Durning for "The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas"
John Lithgow for "The World According to Garp"
James Mason for "The Verdict"
Robert Preston for "Victor/Victoria"
Supporting Actress:

      JESSICA LANGE for "Tootsie"
Glenn Close for "The World According to Garp"
Teri Garr for "Tootsie"
Kim Stanley for "Frances"
Lesley Ann Warren for "Victor/Victoria"
Director:

      RICHARD ATTENBOROUGH for "Gandhi"
Sidney Lumet for "The Verdict"
Wolfgang Petersen for "Das Boot"
Sydney Pollack for "Tootsie"
Steven Spielberg for "E.T. - The Extra-Terrestrial"
Foreign Film:

      "VOLVER A EMPEZAR"
Score - Original:

      JOHN WILLIAMS for "E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial"
Screenplay - Original:

      JOHN BRILEY for "Gandhi"
Honorary Oscar:

      MICKEY ROONEY

1983
Picture:

      "TERMS OF ENDEARMENT"
"The Big Chill"
"The Dresser"
"The Right Stuff"
"Tender Mercies"
Actor:

      ROBERT DUVALL for "Tender Mercies"
Michael Caine for "Educating Rita"
Tom Conti for "Reuben, Reuben"
Tom Courtenay for "The Dresser"
Albert Finney for "The Dresser"
Actress:

      SHIRLEY MACLAINE for "Terms of Endearment"
Jane Alexander for "Testament"
Meryl Streep for "Silkwood"
Julie Walters for "Educating Rita"
Debra Winger for "Terms of Endearment"
Supporting Actor:

      JACK NICHOLSON for "Terms of Endearment"
Charles Durning for "To Be or Not to Be"
John Lithgow for "Terms of Endearment"
Sam Shepard for "The Right Stuff"
Rip Torn for "Cross Creek"
Supporting Actress:

      LINDA HUNT for "The Year of Living Dangerously"
Cher for "Silkwood"
Glenn Close for "The Big Chill"
Amy Irving for "Yentl"
Alfre Woodard for "Cross Creek"
Director:

      JAMES L. BROOKS for "Terms of Endearment"
Bruce Beresford for "Tender Mercies"
Ingmar Bergman for "Fanny and Alexander"
Mike Nichols for "Silkwood"
Peter Yates for "The Dresser"
Foreign Film:

      "FANNY AND ALEXANDER"
Screenplay - Original:

      HORTON FOOTE for "Tender Mercies"
Screenplay - Adapted:

      JAMES L. BROOKES for "Terms of Endearment"
Cinematography:

      SVEN NYKVIST for "Fanny and Alexander"
Score - Original:

      BILL CONTI for "The Right Stuff"
Art Direction:

      "FANNY AND ALEXANDER"
Costume Design:

      "FANNY AND ALEXANDER"
Editing:

      "THE RIGHT STUFF"
Sound:

      "THE RIGHT STUFF"
Sound Design:

      "THE RIGHT STUFF"

1984
Picture:

      "AMADEUS"
"The Killing Fields"
"A Passage to India"
"Places in the Heart"
"A Soldier's Story"
Actor:

      F. MURRAY ABRAHAM for "Amadeus"
Jeff Bridges for "Starman"
Albert Finney for "Under the Volcano"
Tom Hulce for "Amadeus"
Sam Waterston for "The Killing Fields"
Actress:

      SALLY FIELD for "Places in the Heart"
Judy Davis for "A Passage to India"
Jessica Lange for "Country"
Vanessa Redgrave for "The Bostonians"
Sissy Spacek for "The River"
Supporting Actor:

      HAING S. NGOR for "The Killing Fields"
Adolph Caesar for "A Soldier's Story"
John Malkovich for "Places in the Heart"
Noriyuki "Pat" Morita for "The Karate Kid"
Ralph Richardson for "Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes"
Supporting Actress:

      PEGGY ASHCROFT for "A Passage to India"
Glenn Close for "The Natural"
Lindsay Crouse for "Places in the Heart"
Christine Lahti for "Swing Shift"
Geraldine Page for "The Pope of Greenwich Village"
Director:

      MILOS FORMAN for "Amadeus"
Woody Allen for "Broadway Danny Rose"
Robert Benton for "Places in the Heart"
Roland Joffe for "The Killing Fields"
David Lean for "A Passage to India"
Foreign Film:

      "DANGEROUS MOVES"
Screenplay - Original:

      ROBERT BENTON for "Places in the Heart"
Screenplay - Adapted:

      PETER SHAFFER for "Amadeus"
Score - Original:

      MAURICE JARRE for "A Passage to India"
Cinematography:

      CHRIS MENGES for "The Killing Fields"
Art Direction:

      "AMADEUS"
Costume Design:

      "AMADEUS"
Editing:

      JIM CLARK for "The Killing Fields"
Documentary Feature:

      "THE TIMES OF HARVEY MILK"
Sound Design:

      "THE RIGHT STUFF"
Visual Effects:

      "INDIANA JONES AND THE TEMPLE OF DOOM"
Honorary Award:

      JIMMY STEWART

1985
Picture:

      "OUT OF AFRICA"
"The Color Purple"
"Kiss of the Spider Woman"
"Prizzi's Honor"
"Witness"
Actor:

      WILLIAM HURT for "Kiss of the Spider Woman"
Harrison Ford for "Witness"
James Garner for "Murphy's Romance"
Jack Nicholson for "Prizzi's Honor"
Jon Voight for "Runaway Train"
Actress:

      GERALDINE PAGE for "The Trip to Bountiful"
Anne Bancroft for "Agnes of God"
Whoopi Goldberg for "The Color Purple"
Jessica Lange for "Sweet Dreams"
Meryl Streep for "Out of Africa"
Supporting Actor:

      DON AMECHE for "Cocoon"
Klaus Maria Brandauer for "Out of Africa"
William Hickey for "Prizzi's Honor"
Robert Loggia for "Jagged Edge"
Eric Roberts for "Runaway Train"
Supporting Actress:

      ANJELICA HUSTON for "Prizzi's Honor"
Margaret Avery for "The Color Purple"
Amy Madigan for "Twice in a Lifetime"
Meg Tilly for "Agnes of God"
Oprah Winfrey for "The Color Purple"
Director:

      SYDNEY POLLACK for "Out of Africa"
Hecter Babenco for "Kiss of the Spider Woman"
John Huston for "Prizzi's Honor"
Akira Kurosawa for "Ran"
Peter Weir for "Witness"

1986
Picture:

      "PLATOON"
"Children of a Lesser God"
"Hannah and Her Sisters"
"The Mission"
"A Room with a View"
Actor:

      PAUL NEWMAN for "The Color of Money"
Dexter Gordon for "'Round Midnight"
Bob Hoskins for "Mona Lisa"
William Hurt for "Children of a Lesser God"
James Woods for "Salvador"
Actress:

      MARLEE MATLIN for "Children of a Lesser God"
Jane Fonda for "The Morning After"
Sissy Spacek for "Crimes of the Heart"
Kathleen Turner for "Peggy Sue Got Married"
Sigourney Weaver for "Aliens"
Supporting Actor:

      MICHAEL CAINE for "Hannah and Her Sisters"
Tom Berenger for "Platoon"
Willem Dafoe for "Platoon"
Denholm Elliott for "A Room with a View"
Dennis Hopper for "Hoosiers"
Supporting Actress:

      DIANNE WIEST for "Hannah and Her Sisters"
Tess Harper for "Crimes of the Heart"
Piper Laurie for "Children of a Lesser God"
Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio for "The Color of Money"
Maggie Smith for "A Room with a View"
Director:

      OLIVER STONE for "Platoon"
Woody Allen for "Hannah and Her Sisters"
James Ivory for "A Room with a View"
Roland Joffe for "The Mission"
David Lynch for "Blue Velvet"
Foreign Film:

      "THE ASSAULT"
Screenplay - Original:

      WOODY ALLEN for "Hannah and Her Sisters"
Score - Original:

      Herbie Hancock for "'Round Midnight"
Cinematography:

      "THE MISSION"
Art Direction:

      "A ROOM WITH A VIEW"
Costume Design:

      "A ROOM WITH A VIEW"
Editing:

      "PLATOON"
Sound Effects and Visual Effects:

      "ALIENS"
Makeup:

      "THE FLY"

1987
Picture:

      "THE LAST EMPEROR"
"Broadcast News"
"Fatal Attraction"
"Hope and Glory"
"Moonstruck"
Actor:

      MICHAEL DOUGLAS for "Wall Street"
William Hurt for "Broadcast News"
Marcello Mastroianni for "Dark Eyes"
Jack Nicholson for "Ironweed"
Robin Williams for "Good Morning, Vietnam"
Actress:

      CHER for "Moonstruck"
Glenn Close for "Fatal Attraction"
Holly Hunter for "Broadcast News"
Sally Kirkland for "Anna"
Meryl Streep for "Ironweed"
Supporting Actor:

      SEAN CONNERY for "The Untouchables"
Albert Brooks for "Broadcast News"
Morgan Freeman for "Street Smart"
Vincent Gardenia for "Moonstruck"
Denzel Washington for "Cry Freedom"
Supporting Actress:

      OLYMPIA DUKAKIS for "Moonstruck"
Norma Aleandro for "Gaby - a True Story"
Anne Archer for "Fatal Attraction"
Anne Ramsey for "Throw Momma From the Train"
Ann Sothern for "The Whales of August"
Director:

      BERNARDO BERTOLUCCI for "The Last Emperor"
John Boorman for "Hope and Glory"
Lasse Hallstrom for "My Life as a Dog"
Norman Jewison for "Moonstruck"
Adrian Lyne for "Fatal Attraction"
Foreign Film:

      "BABETTE'S FEAST"
Screenplay - Original:

      JOHN PATRICK SHANLEY for "Moonstruck"
Screenplay - Adapted:

      "THE LAST EMPEROR"
Cinematography:

      VITTORIO STORARO for "The Last Emperor"
Art Direction, Costume Design, Set Decoration:

      "THE LAST EMPEROR"
Sound:

      "THE LAST EMPEROR"
Thalberg Award:

      BILLY WILDER

1988
Picture:

      "RAIN MAN"
"The Accidental Tourist"
"Dangerous Liaisons"
"Mississippi Burning"
"Working Girl"
Actor:

      DUSTIN HOFFMAN for "Rain Man"
Gene Hackman for "Mississippi Burning"
Tom Hanks for "Big"
Edward James Olmos for "Stand and Deliver"
Max von Sydow for "Pelle the Conqueror"
Actress:

      JODIE FOSTER for "The Accused"
Glenn Close for "Dangerous Liaisons"
Melanie Griffith for "Working Girl"
Meryl Streep for "A Cry in the Dark"
Sigourney Weaver for "Gorillas in the Mist"
Supporting Actor:

      KEVIN KLINE for "A Fish Called Wanda"
Alec Guinness for "Little Dorritt"
Martin Landau for "Tucker: the Man and His Dream"
River Phoenix for "Running on Empty"
Dean Stockwell for "Married to the Mob"
Supporting Actress:

      GEENA DAVIS for "The Accidental Tourist"
Joan Cusack for "Working Girl"
Frances McDormand for "Mississippi Burning"
Michelle Pfeiffer for "Dangerous Liaisons"
Sigourney Weaver for "Working Girl"
Director:

      BARRY LEVINSON for "Rain Man"
Charles Crichton for "A Fish Called Wanda"
Mike Nichols for "Working Girl"
Alan Parker for "Mississippi Burning"
Martin Scorsese for "The Last Temptation of Christ"

1989
Picture:

      "DRIVING MISS DAISY"
"Born on the Fourth of July"
"Dead Poets Society"
"Field of Dreams"
"My Left Foot"
Actor:

      DANIEL DAY-LEWIS for "My Left Foot"
Kenneth Branagh for "Henry V"
Tom Cruise for "Born on the Fourth of July"
Morgan Freeman for "Driving Miss Daisy"
Robin Williams for "Dead Poets Society"
Actress:

      JESSICA TANDY for "Driving Miss Daisy"
Isabelle Adjani for "Camille Claudel"
Pauline Collins for "Shirley Valentine"
Jessica Lange for "Music Box"
Michelle Pfieffer for "The Fabulous Baker Boys"
Supporting Actor:

      DENZEL WASHINGTON for "Glory"
Danny Aiello for "Do the Right Thing"
Dan Aykroyd for "Driving Miss Daisy"
Marlon Brando for "A Dry White Season"
Martin Landau for "Crimes and Misdemeanors"
Supporting Actress:

      BRENDA FRICKER for "My Left Foot"
Anjelica Huston for "Enemies, a Love Story"
Lena Olin for "Enemies, a Love Story"
Julia Roberts for "Steel Magnolias"
Dianne Wiest for "Parenthood"
Director:

      OLIVER STONE for "Born on the Fourth of July"
Woody Allen for "Crimes and Misdemeanors"
Kenneth Branagh for "Henry V"
Jim Sheridan for "My Left Foot"
Peter Weir for "Dead Poets Society"
Foreign Film:

      "CINEMA PARADISO"
Screenplay - Original:

      TOM SCHULMAN for "Dead Poets Society"
Screenplay - Adapted:

      ALFRED UHRY for "Driving Miss Daisy"
Cinematography:

      FREDDIE FRANCIS for "Glory"
Editing:

      "BORN ON THE FOURTH OF JULY"
Score - Original:

      Alan Menken for "The Little Mermaid"
Art Direction:

      "BATMAN"
Costume Design:

      "HENRY V"
Sound Editing:

      "INDIANA JONES AND THE LAST CRUSADE"
Makeup:

      "DRIVING MISS DAISY"
Visual Effects:

      "THE ABYSS"
Honorary Award:

      AKIRA KUROSAWA

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		"ORDINARY PEOPLE"
		"Coal Miner's Daughter" "The Elephant Man" "Raging Bull" "Tess"

		ROBERT DE NIRO for "Raging Bull"
		Robert Duvall for "The Great Santini" John Hurt for "The Elephant Man" Jack Lemmon for "Tribute" Peter O'Toole for "The Stunt Man"

		SISSY SPACEK for "Coal Miner's Daughter"
		Ellen Burstyn for "Resurrection" Goldie Hawn for "Private Benjamin" Mary Tyler Moore for "Ordinary People" Gena Rowlands for "Gloria"

		TIMOTHY HUTTON for "Ordinary People"
		Judd Hirsch for "Ordinary People" Michael O'Keefe for "The Great Santini" Joe Pesci for "Raging Bull" Jason Robards for "Melvin and Howard"

		MARY STEENBURGEN for "Melvin & Howard"
		Eileen Brennan for "Private Benjamin" Eva Le Gallienne for "Resurrection" Cathy Moriarty for "Raging Bull" Diana Scarwid for "Inside Moves"

		ROBERT REDFORD for "Ordinary People"
		David Lynch for "The Elephant Man" Roman Polanski for "Tess" Richard Rush for "The Stunt Man" Martin Scorsese for "Raging Bull"

		"CHARIOTS OF FIRE"
		"Atlantic City" "On Golden Pond" "Raiders of the Lost Ark" "Reds"

		HENRY FONDA for "On Golden Pond"
		Warren Beatty for "Reds" Burt Lancaster for "Atlantic City" Dudley Moore for "Arthur" Paul Newman for "Absence of Malice"

		KATHARINE HEPBURN for "On Golden Pond"
		Diane Keaton for "Reds" Marsha Mason for "Only When I Laugh" Susan Sarandon for "Atlantic City" Meryl Streep for "The French Lieutenant's Woman"

		JOHN GIELGUD for "Arthur"
		James Coco for "Only When I Laugh" Ian Holm for "Chariots of Fire" Jack Nicholson for "Reds" Howard E. Rollins, Jr. for "Ragtime"

		MAUREEN STAPLETON for "Reds"
		Melinda Dillon for "Absence of Malice" Jane Fonda for "On Golden Pond" Joan Hackett for "Only When I Laugh" Elizabeth McGovern for "Ragtime"

		WARREN BEATTY for "Reds"
		Hugh Hudson for "Chariots of Fire" Louis Malle for "Atlantic City" Mark Rydell for "On Golden Pond" Steven Spielberg for "Raiders of the Lost Ark"

		"GANDHI"
		"E.T. - The Extra-Terrestrial" "Missing" "Tootsie" "The Verdict"

		BEN KINGSLEY for "Gandhi"
		Dustin Hoffman for "Tootsie" Jack Lemmon for "Missing" Paul Newman for "The Verdict" Peter O'Toole for "My Favorite Year"

		MERYL STREEP for "Sophie's Choice"
		Julie Andrews in "Victor/Victoria" Jessica Lange for "Frances" Sissy Spacek for "Missing" Debra Winger for "An Officer and a Gentleman"

		LOUIS GOSSETT, JR. for "An Officer and a Gentleman"
		Charles Durning for "The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas" John Lithgow for "The World According to Garp" James Mason for "The Verdict" Robert Preston for "Victor/Victoria"

		JESSICA LANGE for "Tootsie"
		Glenn Close for "The World According to Garp" Teri Garr for "Tootsie" Kim Stanley for "Frances" Lesley Ann Warren for "Victor/Victoria"

		RICHARD ATTENBOROUGH for "Gandhi"
		Sidney Lumet for "The Verdict" Wolfgang Petersen for "Das Boot" Sydney Pollack for "Tootsie" Steven Spielberg for "E.T. - The Extra-Terrestrial"

		"TERMS OF ENDEARMENT"
		"The Big Chill" "The Dresser" "The Right Stuff" "Tender Mercies"

		ROBERT DUVALL for "Tender Mercies"
		Michael Caine for "Educating Rita" Tom Conti for "Reuben, Reuben" Tom Courtenay for "The Dresser" Albert Finney for "The Dresser"

		SHIRLEY MACLAINE for "Terms of Endearment"
		Jane Alexander for "Testament" Meryl Streep for "Silkwood" Julie Walters for "Educating Rita" Debra Winger for "Terms of Endearment"

		JACK NICHOLSON for "Terms of Endearment"
		Charles Durning for "To Be or Not to Be" John Lithgow for "Terms of Endearment" Sam Shepard for "The Right Stuff" Rip Torn for "Cross Creek"

		LINDA HUNT for "The Year of Living Dangerously"
		Cher for "Silkwood" Glenn Close for "The Big Chill" Amy Irving for "Yentl" Alfre Woodard for "Cross Creek"

		JAMES L. BROOKS for "Terms of Endearment"
		Bruce Beresford for "Tender Mercies" Ingmar Bergman for "Fanny and Alexander" Mike Nichols for "Silkwood" Peter Yates for "The Dresser"

		"AMADEUS"
		"The Killing Fields" "A Passage to India" "Places in the Heart" "A Soldier's Story"

		F. MURRAY ABRAHAM for "Amadeus"
		Jeff Bridges for "Starman" Albert Finney for "Under the Volcano" Tom Hulce for "Amadeus" Sam Waterston for "The Killing Fields"

		SALLY FIELD for "Places in the Heart"
		Judy Davis for "A Passage to India" Jessica Lange for "Country" Vanessa Redgrave for "The Bostonians" Sissy Spacek for "The River"

		HAING S. NGOR for "The Killing Fields"
		Adolph Caesar for "A Soldier's Story" John Malkovich for "Places in the Heart" Noriyuki "Pat" Morita for "The Karate Kid" Ralph Richardson for "Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes"

		PEGGY ASHCROFT for "A Passage to India"
		Glenn Close for "The Natural" Lindsay Crouse for "Places in the Heart" Christine Lahti for "Swing Shift" Geraldine Page for "The Pope of Greenwich Village"

		MILOS FORMAN for "Amadeus"
		Woody Allen for "Broadway Danny Rose" Robert Benton for "Places in the Heart" Roland Joffe for "The Killing Fields" David Lean for "A Passage to India"