Awards & Winners

1982 Academy Awards

Check winners and nominees of 1982 Academy Awards. Check awards winners of 1983 Scientific and Technical Academy Awards and 55th Academy Awards. (Click on the Award name to show winners and nominees)

Check Academy Awards winners & nominees for 1982 award ceremonies 1983 Scientific and Technical Academy Awards and 55th Academy Awards.
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1983 Scientific and Technical Academy Awards »

Academy Award for Best Technical Achievement

Richard Deats

(for the design and manufacture of the Little Big Crane for motion picture production)
Academy Award for Best Technical Achievement

Cons Tresfon, Adriaan De Rooy, Carlos DeMattos, Ed Phillips

(for the design and manufacture of the Tulip Crane for motion picture production)
Academy Award for Best Technical Achievement

Bran Ferren

(for the design and development of a computerized lightning effect system for motion picture photography)
Academy Award for Best Technical Achievement

Christie Electric Corp., LaVezzi Machine Works, Inc.

(for the design and manufacture of the Ultramittent film transport for Christie motion picture projectors)
Academy Scientific and Technical Award (Award of Merit)

August Arnold, Erich Kästner

(For the concept and engineering of the first operational 35mm, hand-held, spinning-mirror reflex, motion picture camera.)
Academy Scientific and Technical Award (Scientific and Engineering award)

Colin F. Mossman, Rank Film Laboratories Research and Development Group

(For the engineering and implementation of a 4,000 meter printing system for motion picture laboratories.)
Academy Scientific and Technical Award (Scientific and Engineering award)

Sante Zelli , Salvatore Zelli

(For the continuing engineering, design and development that has resulted in the Elemack Camera Dolly System for motion picture production.)
Academy Scientific and Technical Award (Scientific and Engineering award)

Leonard Chapman

(For the engineering design, development and manufacture of the PeeWee Camera Dolly for motion picture production.)
Academy Scientific and Technical Award (Scientific and Engineering award)

Mohammad S. Nozari

(For the research and development of the 3M Photogard protective coating for motion picture film.)
Academy Scientific and Technical Award (Scientific and Engineering award)

Brianne Murphy, Donald Schisler

(For the concept, design and manufacture of the MISI Camera Insert Car and Process Trailer.)
Academy Scientific and Technical Award (Scientific and Engineering award)

Jacobus L. Dimmers

(For the engineering and manufacture of the Teccon Enterprises' magnetic transducer for motion picture sound recording and playback.)

55th Academy Awards »

Academy Award for Best Picture

Richard Attenborough

Honored for : Gandhi

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Richard D. Zanuck The Verdict
David Brown The Verdict
Dick Richards Tootsie
Sydney Pollack Tootsie
Mildred Lewis Missing
Edward Lewis Missing
Kathleen Kennedy E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
Steven Spielberg E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
Richard Attenborough Gandhi
Academy Award for Best Actor

Ben Kingsley

Honored for : Gandhi
(Role: Mahatma Gandhi)

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Dustin Hoffman Tootsie
Role: Michael Dorsey/Dorothy Michaels
Jack Lemmon Missing
Role: Edmund Horman
Paul Newman The Verdict
Role: Frank Galvin
Peter O'Toole My Favorite Year
Role: Alan Swann
Ben Kingsley Gandhi
Role: Mahatma Gandhi
Academy Award for Best Director

Richard Attenborough

Honored for : Gandhi

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Wolfgang Petersen Das Boot
Steven Spielberg E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
Sydney Pollack Tootsie
Sidney Lumet The Verdict
Richard Attenborough Gandhi
Academy Award for Best Actress

Meryl Streep

Honored for : Sophie's Choice
(Role: Sophie Zawistowska)

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Sissy Spacek Missing
Role: Beth Horman
Debra Winger An Officer and a Gentleman
Role: Paula Pokrifki
Jessica Lange Frances
Role: Frances Farmer
Julie Andrews Victor Victoria
Role: Victor/Victoria
Meryl Streep Sophie's Choice
Role: Sophie
Academy Award for Best Short Film (Animated)

Zbigniew Rybczy?ski

Honored for : Tango

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
John Coates The Snowman
Zbigniew Rybczy?ski Tango
Will Vinton The Great Cognito
Academy Award for Best Film Editing

John Bloom

Honored for : Gandhi

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
John Bloom Gandhi
Hannes Nikel Das Boot
Carol Littleton E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
Peter Zinner An Officer and a Gentleman
Fredric Steinkamp Tootsie
William Steinkamp Tootsie
Academy Award for Best Sound Editing

Charles L. Campbell, Ben Burtt

Honored for : E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Charles L. Campbell E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
Ben Burtt E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
Mike Le Mare Das Boot
Stephen Hunter Flick Poltergeist
Richard L. Anderson Poltergeist
Academy Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role

Louis Gossett, Jr.

Honored for : An Officer and a Gentleman
(Role: Sgt. Emil Foley)

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
John Lithgow The World According to Garp
Role: Roberta Muldoon
Robert Preston Victor Victoria
Role: Toddy
James Mason The Verdict
Role: Edward Concannon
Louis Gossett, Jr. An Officer and a Gentleman
Role: Sgt. Emil Foley
Charles Durning The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
Role: The Governor
Academy Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role

Jessica Lange

Honored for : Tootsie
(Role: Julie Nichols)

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Lesley Ann Warren Victor Victoria
Kim Stanley Frances
Teri Garr Tootsie
Glenn Close The World According to Garp
Jessica Lange Tootsie
Academy Award for Best Original Song

Jack Nitzsche, Will Jennings, Buffy Sainte-Marie

Honored for : Up Where We Belong
(An Officer and a Gentleman)

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Jim Peterik Eye of the Tiger
Rocky III
Frankie Sullivan Eye of the Tiger
Rocky III
Michel Legrand How Do You Keep the Music Playing?
Best Friends
Alan Bergman How Do You Keep the Music Playing?
Best Friends
Marilyn Bergman How Do You Keep the Music Playing?
Best Friends
John Williams Yes, Giorgio: If We Were in Love
Yes, Giorgio
Alan Bergman Yes, Giorgio: If We Were in Love
Yes, Giorgio
Marilyn Bergman Yes, Giorgio: If We Were in Love
Yes, Giorgio
Dave Grusin It Might Be You
Tootsie
Alan Bergman It Might Be You
Tootsie
Marilyn Bergman It Might Be You
Tootsie
Jack Nitzsche Up Where We Belong
An Officer and a Gentleman
Buffy Sainte-Marie Up Where We Belong
An Officer and a Gentleman
Will Jennings Up Where We Belong
An Officer and a Gentleman
Academy Award for Best Cinematography

Billy Williams, Ronnie Taylor

Honored for : Gandhi

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Jost Vacano Das Boot
Allen Daviau E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
Billy Williams Gandhi
Ronnie Taylor Gandhi
Néstor Almendros Sophie's Choice
Owen Roizman Tootsie
Academy Award for Best Original Music Score

John Williams

Honored for : E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
John Williams E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
Ravi Shankar Gandhi
George Fenton Gandhi
Jack Nitzsche An Officer and a Gentleman
Jerry Goldsmith Poltergeist
Marvin Hamlisch Sophie's Choice
Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay

John Briley

Honored for : Gandhi

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Barry Levinson Diner
Douglas Day Stewart An Officer and a Gentleman
Don McGuire Tootsie
Murray Schisgal Tootsie
Larry Gelbart Tootsie
Melissa Mathison E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
John Briley Gandhi
Academy Award for Best Writing Adapted Screenplay

Donald E. Stewart, Costa-Gavras

Honored for : Missing

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Alan J. Pakula Sophie's Choice
Costa-Gavras Missing
Donald E. Stewart Missing
David Mamet The Verdict
Wolfgang Petersen Das Boot
Blake Edwards Victor Victoria
Academy Award for Best Makeup and Hairstyling

Sarah Monzani, Michèle Burke

Honored for : Quest for Fire

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Sarah Monzani Quest for Fire
Michèle Burke Quest for Fire
Tom Smith Gandhi
Academy Award for Best Costume Design

Bhanu Athaiya, John Mollo

Honored for : Gandhi

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Rosanna Norton Tron
Elois Jenssen Tron
Bhanu Athaiya Gandhi
John Mollo Gandhi
Piero Tosi La Traviata
Albert Wolsky Sophie's Choice
Patricia Norris Victor Victoria
Academy Award for Best Production Design

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Marvin March Annie
Dale Hennesy Annie
Lawrence G. Paull Blade Runner
David Snyder Blade Runner
Linda DeScenna Blade Runner
Robert W. Laing Gandhi
Stuart Craig Gandhi
Michael Seirton Gandhi
Gianni Quaranta La Traviata
Franco Zeffirelli La Traviata
Tim Hutchinson Victor Victoria
Harry Cordwell Victor Victoria
Rodger Maus Victor Victoria
William Craig Smith Victor Victoria
Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature

John Zaritsky

Honored for : Just Another Missing Kid

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
John Zaritsky Just Another Missing Kid
Sturla Gunnarsson After the Axe
Steve Lucas After the Axe
John Karol Ben's Mill
Michel Chalufour Ben's Mill
Meg Switzgable In Our Water
Joseph Wishy A Portrait of Giselle
Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Subject

Edward Le Lorrain, Terre Nash

Honored for : If You Love This Planet

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Terre Nash If You Love This Planet
Edward Le Lorrain If You Love This Planet
Charles Guggenheim The Klan: A Legacy of Hate in America
Werner Schumann The Klan: A Legacy of Hate in America
Freida Lee Mock To Live or Let Die
John G. Avildsen Traveling Hopefully
Robert Richter Gods of Metal
Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film

José Luis Garci

Honored for : Begin the Beguine
(Country: Spain; in Spanish)

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
José Luis Garci Begin the Beguine
Country: Spain; in Spanish
Miguel Littin Alsino and the Condor
Country: Nicaragua; in Spanish
Bertrand Tavernier Coup de Torchon
Country: France; in French
Jan Troell Flight of the Eagle
Country: Sweden; in Swedish and French
Yuli Raizman Private Life
Country: Union of Soviet Socialist Republics; in Russian
Academy Award for Best Original Musical

Henry Mancini, Leslie Bricusse

Honored for : Victor Victoria

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Henry Mancini Victor Victoria
Leslie Bricusse Victor Victoria
Ralph Burns Annie
Tom Waits One from the Heart
Academy Award for Best Short Film (Live Action)

Christine Oestreicher

Honored for : A Shocking Accident

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Christine Oestreicher A Shocking Accident
Bob Rogers Ballet Robotique
Michael Toshiyuki Uno The Silence
Joseph Benson The Silence
Jan Saunders Split Cherry Tree
Andrew Birkin Sredni Vashtar
Academy Award for Best Sound Mixing

Robert Knudson, Robert Glass, Don Digirolamo, Gene Cantamessa

Honored for : E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Robert Knudson E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
Robert Glass E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
Don Digirolamo E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
Gene Cantamessa E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
Milan Bor Das Boot
Trevor Pyke Das Boot
Mike Le Mare Das Boot
Gerry Humphreys Gandhi
Robin O'Donoghue Gandhi
Jonathan Bates Gandhi
Simon Kaye Gandhi
Arthur Piantadosi Tootsie
Les Fresholtz Tootsie
Dick Alexander Tootsie
Les Lazarowitz Tootsie
Michael Minkler Tron
Bob Minkler Tron
Lee Minkler Tron
James LaRue Tron
Academy Award for Best Visual Effects

Carlo Rambaldi, Dennis Muren, Kenneth Smith

Honored for : E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Carlo Rambaldi E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
Dennis Muren E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
Kenneth Smith E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
Douglas Trumbull Blade Runner
Richard Yuricich Blade Runner
David Dryer Blade Runner
Richard Edlund Poltergeist
Michael Wood Poltergeist
Bruce Nicholson Poltergeist
Academy Award for Best Original Song Score

Henry Mancini, Leslie Bricusse

Honored for : Victor Victoria
Academy Honorary Award

Mickey Rooney

(in recognition of his 60 years of versatility in a variety of memorable film performances)