80s music

oscars

year wise winners (1980 – 1990)

1980

ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE : DUSTIN HOFFMAN
Kramer vs. Kramer

ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE : MELVYN DOUGLAS
Being There

ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE : SALLY FIELD
Norma Rae

ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE : MERYL STREEP
Kramer vs. Kramer

ART DIRECTION : ALL THAT JAZZ
Art Direction: Philip Rosenberg, Tony Walton; Set Decoration: Edward Stewart, Gary Brink

CINEMATOGRAPHY : APOCALYPSE NOW
Vittorio Storaro

COSTUME DESIGN : ALL THAT JAZZ
Albert Wolsky

DIRECTING : KRAMER VS. KRAMER
Robert Benton

FILM EDITING : ALL THAT JAZZ
Alan Heim

FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM : THE TIN DRUM
Federal Republic of Germany

MUSIC (ORIGINAL SCORE) : A LITTLE ROMANCE
Georges Delerue

MUSIC (ORIGINAL SONG SCORE AND ITS ADAPTATION -OR- ADAPTATION SCORE) : ALL THAT JAZZ
Adaptation Score by Ralph Burns

MUSIC (ORIGINAL SONG) : NORMA RAE
It Goes Like It Goes in “Norma Rae” Music by David Shire; Lyric by Norman Gimbel

BEST PICTURE : KRAMER VS. KRAMER
Stanley R. Jaffe, Producer

SOUND : APOCALYPSE NOW
Walter Murch, Mark Berger, Richard Beggs, Nat Boxer

VISUAL EFFECTS : ALIEN
H.R. Giger, Carlo Rambaldi, Brian Johnson, Nick Allder, Denys Ayling

WRITING (SCREENPLAY BASED ON MATERIAL FROM ANOTHER MEDIUM) : KRAMER VS. KRAMER
Robert Benton

1981

ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE : ROBERT DE NIRO
Raging Bull

ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE : TIMOTHY HUTTON
Ordinary People

ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE : SISSY SPACEK
Coal Miner’s Daughter

ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE : MARY STEENBURGEN
Melvin and Howard

ART DIRECTION : TESS
Art Direction: Pierre Guffroy, Jack Stephens

CINEMATOGRAPHY : TESS
Geoffrey Unsworth, Ghislain Cloquet

COSTUME DESIGN : TESS
Anthony Powell

DIRECTING : ORDINARY PEOPLE
Robert Redford

FILM EDITING : RAGING BULL
Thelma Schoonmaker

FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM : MOSCOW DOES NOT BELIEVE IN TEARS
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

MUSIC (ORIGINAL SCORE) :FAME
Michael Gore

BEST PICTURE : ORDINARY PEOPLE
Ronald L. Schwary, Producer

SOUND : THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK
Bill Varney, Steve Maslow, Gregg Landaker, Peter Sutton

SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARD (VISUAL EFFECTS) :THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK
Brian Johnson, Richard Edlund, Dennis Muren, Bruce Nicholson

WRITING (SCREENPLAY BASED ON MATERIAL FROM ANOTHER MEDIUM) : ORDINARY PEOPLE
Alvin Sargent

WRITING (SCREENPLAY WRITTEN DIRECTLY FOR THE SCREEN) :MELVIN AND HOWARD
Bo Goldman

1982

ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE : HENRY FONDA
On Golden Pond

ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE : JOHN GIELGUD
Arthur

ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE : KATHARINE HEPBURN
On Golden Pond

ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE :MAUREEN STAPLETON
Reds

ART DIRECTION : RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK
Art Direction: Norman Reynolds, Leslie Dilley; Set Decoration: Michael Ford

CINEMATOGRAPHY : REDS
Vittorio Storaro

COSTUME DESIGN : CHARIOTS OF FIRE
Milena Canonero

DIRECTING : REDS
Warren Beatty

FILM EDITING : RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK
Michael Kahn

FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM : MEPHISTO
Hungary

MAKEUP : AN AMERICAN WEREWOLF IN LONDON
Rick Baker

MUSIC (ORIGINAL SCORE) : CHARIOTS OF FIRE
Vangelis

MUSIC (ORIGINAL SONG) : ARTHUR
Arthur’s Theme (Best That You Can Do) in “Arthur” Music and Lyric by Burt Bacharach, Carole Bayer Sager, Christopher Cross and Peter Allen

BEST PICTURE : CHARIOTS OF FIRE
David Puttnam, Producer

SOUND : RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK
Bill Varney, Steve Maslow, Gregg Landaker, Roy Charman

SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARD (SOUND EFFECTS EDITING) : RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK
Ben Burtt, Richard L. Anderson

VISUAL EFFECTS : RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK
Richard Edlund, Kit West, Bruce Nicholson, Joe Johnston

WRITING (SCREENPLAY BASED ON MATERIAL FROM ANOTHER MEDIUM) : ON GOLDEN POND
Ernest Thompson

WRITING (SCREENPLAY WRITTEN DIRECTLY FOR THE SCREEN) : CHARIOTS OF FIRE
Colin Welland

1983

ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE : BEN KINGSLEY
Gandhi

ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE : LOUIS GOSSETT, JR.
An Officer and a Gentleman

ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE: MERYL STREEP
Sophie’s Choice

ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE : JESSICA LANGE
Tootsie

ART DIRECTION : GANDHI
Art Direction: Stuart Craig, Bob Laing; Set Decoration: Michael Seirton

CINEMATOGRAPHY : GANDHI
Billy Williams, Ronnie Taylor

COSTUME DESIGN : GANDHI
John Mollo, Bhanu Athaiya

DIRECTING : GANDHI
Richard Attenborough

FILM EDITING : GANDHI
John Bloom

FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM : VOLVER A EMPEZAR (“TO BEGIN AGAIN”)
Spain

MAKEUP : QUEST FOR FIRE
“Quest for Fire” Sarah Monzani, Michèle Burke

MUSIC (ORIGINAL SCORE) : E.T. THE EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL
John Williams

MUSIC (ORIGINAL SONG SCORE AND ITS ADAPTATION -OR- ADAPTATION SCORE) : VICTOR/VICTORIA
Song Score by Henry Mancini and Leslie Bricusse; Adaptation Score by Henry Mancini

MUSIC (ORIGINAL SONG) : AN OFFICER AND A GENTLEMAN
Up Where We Belong in “An Officer and a Gentleman” Music by Jack Nitzsche and Buffy Sainte-Marie; Lyric by Will Jennings

BEST PICTURE : GANDHI
Richard Attenborough, Producer

SOUND : E.T. THE EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL
Robert Knudson, Robert Glass, Don Digirolamo, Gene Cantamessa

SOUND EFFECTS EDITING : E.T. THE EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL
Charles L. Campbell, Ben Burtt

VISUAL EFFECTS :E.T. THE EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL
Carlo Rambaldi, Dennis Muren, Kenneth F. Smith

WRITING (SCREENPLAY BASED ON MATERIAL FROM ANOTHER MEDIUM) : MISSING
Costa-Gavras, Donald Stewart

WRITING (SCREENPLAY WRITTEN DIRECTLY FOR THE SCREEN) : GANDHI
John Briley

1984

ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE : ROBERT DUVALL
Tender Mercies

ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE : JACK NICHOLSON
Terms of Endearment

ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE : SHIRLEY MACLAINE
Terms of Endearment

ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE : LINDA HUNT
The Year of Living Dangerously

ART DIRECTION : FANNY & ALEXANDER
Anna Asp

CINEMATOGRAPHY :FANNY & ALEXANDER
Sven Nykvist

COSTUME DESIGN : FANNY & ALEXANDER
Marik Vos

DIRECTING : TERMS OF ENDEARMENT
James L. Brooks

FILM EDITING : THE RIGHT STUFF
Glenn Farr, Lisa Fruchtman, Stephen A. Rotter, Douglas Stewart, Tom Rolf

FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM : FANNY & ALEXANDER
Sweden

MUSIC (ORIGINAL SCORE) : THE RIGHT STUFF
Bill Conti

MUSIC (ORIGINAL SONG SCORE OR ADAPTATION SCORE) : YENTL
Song Score by Michel Legrand, Alan Bergman and Marilyn Bergman

MUSIC (ORIGINAL SONG) : FLASHDANCE
Flashdance…What A Feeling in “Flashdance” Music by Giorgio Moroder; Lyric by Keith Forsey and Irene Cara

BEST PICTURE : TERMS OF ENDEARMENT
James L. Brooks, Producer

SOUND : THE RIGHT STUFF
Mark Berger, Tom Scott, Randy Thom, David MacMillan

SOUND EFFECTS EDITING : THE RIGHT STUFF
Jay Boekelheide

SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARD (VISUAL EFFECTS) : RETURN OF THE JEDI
Richard Edlund, Dennis Muren, Ken Ralston, Phil Tippett

WRITING (SCREENPLAY BASED ON MATERIAL FROM ANOTHER MEDIUM) : TERMS OF ENDEARMENT
James L. Brooks

WRITING (SCREENPLAY WRITTEN DIRECTLY FOR THE SCREEN) : TENDER MERCIES
Horton Foote

1985

ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE : F. MURRAY ABRAHAM
Amadeus

ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE :HAING S. NGOR
The Killing Fields

ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE : SALLY FIELD
Places in the Heart

ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE : PEGGY ASHCROFT
A Passage to India

ART DIRECTION : AMADEUS
Art Direction: Patrizia Von Brandenstein; Set Decoration: Karel Cerny

CINEMATOGRAPHY : THE KILLING FIELDS
Chris Menges

COSTUME DESIGN : AMADEUS
Theodor Pistek

DIRECTING : AMADEUS
Milos Forman

FILM EDITING : THE KILLING FIELDS
Jim Clark

FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM : DANGEROUS MOVES
Switzerland

MAKEUP : AMADEUS
Paul LeBlanc, Dick Smith

MUSIC (ORIGINAL SCORE) : A PASSAGE TO INDIA
Maurice Jarre

MUSIC (ORIGINAL SONG SCORE) : PURPLE RAIN
Prince

MUSIC (ORIGINAL SONG) :THE WOMAN IN RED
I Just Called To Say I Love You in “The Woman in Red” Music and Lyric by Stevie Wonder

BEST PICTURE :AMADEUS
Saul Zaentz, Producer

SOUND : AMADEUS
Mark Berger, Tom Scott, Todd Boekelheide, Chris Newman

SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARD (SOUND EFFECTS EDITING) : THE RIVER
Kay Rose
WRITING (SCREENPLAY BASED ON MATERIAL FROM ANOTHER MEDIUM)

AMADEUS : eter Shaffer

VISUAL EFFECTS : INDIANA JONES AND THE TEMPLE OF DOOM
Dennis Muren, Michael McAlister, Lorne Peterson, George Gibbs

1986

ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE : WILLIAM HURT
Kiss of the Spider Woman

ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE : DON AMECHE
Cocoon

ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE : GERALDINE PAGE
The Trip to Bountiful

ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE : ANJELICA HUSTON
Prizzi’s Honor

ART DIRECTION : OUT OF AFRICA
Art Direction: Stephen Grimes; Set Decoration: Josie MacAvin

CINEMATOGRAPHY : OUT OF AFRICA
David Watkin

COSTUME DESIGN : RAN
Emi Wada

DIRECTING : OUT OF AFRICA
Sydney Pollack

FILM EDITING : WITNESS
Thom Noble

FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM : THE OFFICIAL STORY
Argentina

MAKEUP : MASK
Michael Westmore, Zoltan Elek

MUSIC (ORIGINAL SCORE) : OUT OF AFRICA
John Barry

MUSIC (ORIGINAL SONG) : WHITE NIGHTS
Say You, Say Me in “White Nights” Music and Lyric by Lionel Richie

BEST PICTURE : OUT OF AFRICA
Sydney Pollack, Producer

SOUND : OUT OF AFRICA
Chris Jenkins, Gary Alexander, Larry Stensvold, Peter Handford

SOUND EFFECTS EDITING : BACK TO THE FUTURE
Charles L. Campbell, Robert Rutledge

VISUAL EFFECTS : COCOON
Ken Ralston, Ralph McQuarrie, Scott Farrar, David Berry

WRITING (SCREENPLAY BASED ON MATERIAL FROM ANOTHER MEDIUM) : OUT OF AFRICA
Kurt Luedtke

WRITING (SCREENPLAY WRITTEN DIRECTLY FOR THE SCREEN) : WITNESS
Screenplay by Earl W. Wallace, William Kelley; Story by William Kelley, Pamela Wallace, Earl W. Wallace

1987

ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE : PAUL NEWMAN
The Color of Money

ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE : MICHAEL CAINE
Hannah and Her Sisters

ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE : MARLEE MATLIN
Children of a Lesser God

ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE :DIANNE WIEST
Hannah and Her Sisters

ART DIRECTION : A ROOM WITH A VIEW
Art Direction: Gianni Quaranta, Brian Ackland-Snow; Set Decoration: Brian Savegar, Elio Altamura

CINEMATOGRAPHY : THE MISSION
Chris Menges

COSTUME DESIGN : A ROOM WITH A VIEW
Jenny Beavan, John Bright

DIRECTING : PLATOON
Oliver Stone

FILM EDITING : PLATOON
Claire Simpson

FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM : THE ASSAULT
The Netherlands

MAKEUP : THE FLY
Chris Walas, Stephan Dupuis

MUSIC (ORIGINAL SCORE) : ‘ROUND MIDNIGHT
Herbie Hancock

MUSIC (ORIGINAL SONG) : TOP GUN
Take My Breath Away in “Top Gun” Music by Giorgio Moroder; Lyric by Tom Whitlock

BEST PICTURE :mPLATOON
Arnold Kopelson, Producer

SOUND : PLATOON
John K. Wilkinson, Richard Rogers, Charles “Bud” Grenzbach, Simon Kaye

SOUND EFFECTS EDITING : ALIENS
Don Sharpe

VISUAL EFFECTS : ALIENS
Robert Skotak, Stan Winston, John Richardson, Suzanne Benson

WRITING (SCREENPLAY BASED ON MATERIAL FROM ANOTHER MEDIUM) : A ROOM WITH A VIEW
Ruth Prawer Jhabvala

WRITING (SCREENPLAY WRITTEN DIRECTLY FOR THE SCREEN) : HANNAH AND HER SISTERS
Woody Allen

1988

ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE : MICHAEL DOUGLAS
Wall Street

ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE : SEAN CONNERY
The Untouchables

ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE : CHER
Moonstruck

ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE : OLYMPIA DUKAKIS
Moonstruck

ART DIRECTION : THE LAST EMPEROR
Art Direction: Ferdinando Scarfiotti; Set Decoration: Bruno Cesari, Osvaldo Desideri

CINEMATOGRAPHY : THE LAST EMPEROR
Vittorio Storaro

COSTUME DESIGN : THE LAST EMPEROR
James Acheson

DIRECTING : THE LAST EMPEROR
Bernardo Bertolucci

FILM EDITING : THE LAST EMPEROR
Gabriella Cristiani

FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM : BABETTE’S FEAST
Denmark

MAKEUP : HARRY AND THE HENDERSONS
Rick Baker

MUSIC (ORIGINAL SCORE) : THE LAST EMPEROR
Ryuichi Sakamoto, David Byrne, Cong Su

MUSIC (ORIGINAL SONG) : DIRTY DANCING
(I’ve Had) The Time Of My Life in “Dirty Dancing” Music by Franke Previte, John DeNicola and Donald Markowitz; Lyric by Franke Previte

BEST PICTURE : THE LAST EMPEROR
Jeremy Thomas, Producer

SOUND : THE LAST EMPEROR
Bill Rowe, Ivan Sharrock

SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARD (SOUND EFFECTS EDITING) : ROBOCOP
Stephen Flick, John Pospisil

VISUAL EFFECTS : INNERSPACE
Dennis Muren, William George, Harley Jessup, Kenneth Smith

WRITING (SCREENPLAY BASED ON MATERIAL FROM ANOTHER MEDIUM) : THE LAST EMPEROR
Mark Peploe, Bernardo Bertolucci

WRITING (SCREENPLAY WRITTEN DIRECTLY FOR THE SCREEN) : MOONSTRUCK
John Patrick Shanley

1989

ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE : DUSTIN HOFFMAN
Rain Man

ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE : KEVIN KLINE
A Fish Called Wanda

ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE :JODIE FOSTER
The Accused

ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE : GEENA DAVIS
The Accidental Tourist

ART DIRECTION : DANGEROUS LIAISONS
Art Direction: Stuart Craig; Set Decoration: Gerard James

CINEMATOGRAPHY : MISSISSIPPI BURNING
Peter Biziou

COSTUME DESIGN : DANGEROUS LIAISONS
James Acheson

DIRECTING : RAIN MAN
Barry Levinson

FILM EDITING : WHO FRAMED ROGER RABBIT
Arthur Schmidt

FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM : PELLE THE CONQUEROR
Denmark

MAKEUP : BEETLEJUICE
Ve Neill, Steve La Porte, Robert Short

MUSIC (ORIGINAL SCORE) : THE MILAGRO BEANFIELD WAR
Dave Grusin

MUSIC (ORIGINAL SONG) : WORKING GIRL
Let The River Run in “Working Girl” Music and Lyric by Carly Simon

BEST PICTURE : RAIN MAN
Mark Johnson, Producer

SOUND : BIRD
Les Fresholtz, Dick Alexander, Vern Poore, Willie D. Burton

SOUND EFFECTS EDITING : WHO FRAMED ROGER RABBIT
Charles L. Campbell, Louis L. Edemann

SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARD : WHO FRAMED ROGER RABBIT
Special Award

VISUAL EFFECTS : WHO FRAMED ROGER RABBIT
Ken Ralston, Richard Williams, Edward Jones, George Gibbs

WRITING (SCREENPLAY BASED ON MATERIAL FROM ANOTHER MEDIUM) : DANGEROUS LIAISONS
Christopher Hampton

WRITING (SCREENPLAY WRITTEN DIRECTLY FOR THE SCREEN) : RAIN MAN
Screenplay by Ronald Bass, Barry Morrow; Story by Barry Morrow

1990

ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE : DANIEL DAY LEWIS
My Left Foot

ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE : DENZEL WASHINGTON
Glory

ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE : JESSICA TANDY
Driving Miss Daisy

ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE : BRENDA FRICKER
My Left Foot

ART DIRECTION : BATMAN
Art Direction: Anton Furst; Set Decoration: Peter Young

CINEMATOGRAPHY : GLORY
Freddie Francis : COSTUME DESIGN

COSTUME DESIGN : HENRY V
Phyllis Dalton

DIRECTING : BORN ON THE FOURTH OF JULY
Oliver Stone

FILM EDITING : BORN ON THE FOURTH OF JULY
David Brenner, Joe Hutshing

FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM : CINEMA PARADISO
Italy

MAKEUP : DRIVING MISS DAISY
Manlio Rocchetti, Lynn Barber, Kevin Haney

MUSIC (ORIGINAL SCORE) : THE LITTLE MERMAID
Alan Menken

MUSIC (ORIGINAL SONG) : THE LITTLE MERMAID
Under The Sea in “The Little Mermaid” Music by Alan Menken; Lyric by Howard Ashman

BEST PICTURE : DRIVING MISS DAISY
Richard D. Zanuck and Lili Fini Zanuck, Producers

SOUND : GLORY
Donald O. Mitchell, Gregg C. Rudloff, Elliot Tyson, Russell Williams II

SOUND EFFECTS EDITING : INDIANA JONES AND THE LAST CRUSADE
Ben Burtt, Richard Hymns

VISUAL EFFECTS : THE ABYSS
John Bruno, Dennis Muren, Hoyt Yeatman, Dennis Skotak

WRITING (SCREENPLAY BASED ON MATERIAL FROM ANOTHER MEDIUM) : DRIVING MISS DAISY
Alfred Uhry

WRITING (SCREENPLAY WRITTEN DIRECTLY FOR THE SCREEN) : DEAD POETS SOCIETY
Tom Schulman