Oscar Award Winners

The Oscar Awards have been given out annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences since 1928. It is not known for certain why they are called Oscars, but it is speculated that they were named after an uncle of one of the Academy directors.

Included in this list are the winners in the Best Director, Actor, Actress, Supporting Actor, and Supporting Actress categories.

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NameYearCategoryMovieOther Names
Frank Borzage1929directorSeventh Heaven
Janet Gaynor1929actressSeventh Heaven
Emil Jannings1929actorThe Last Command and The Way of All Flesh
Lewis Milestone1929directorTwo Arabian Nights
Warner Baxter1930actorIn Old Arizona
Frank Lloyd1930directorThe Divine Lady
Mary Pickford1930actressCoquette
George Arliss1931actorDisraeli
Lewis Milestone1931directorAll Quiet on the Western Front
Norma Shearer1931actressThe Divorcee
Lionel Barrymore1932actorA Free Soul
Marie Dressler1932actressMin and Bill
Norman Taurog1932directorSkippy
Wallace Beery1933actorThe Champ
Frank Borzage1933directorBad Girl
Helen Hayes1933actressThe Sin of Madelon Claudet
Fredric March1933actorDr. Jekyll and Mr.Hyde
Katharine Hepburn1934actressMorning Glory
Charles Laughton1934actorThe Private Life of Henry VIII
Frank Lloyd1934directorCavalcade
Frank Capra1935directorIt Happened One Night
Claudette Colbert1935actressIt Happened One Night
Clark Gable1935actorIt Happened One Night
Bette Davis1936actressDangerous
John Ford1936directorThe Informer
Victor McLaglen1936actorThe Informer
Walter Brennan1937actorCome and Get It
Frank Capra1937directorMr. Deeds Goes to Town
Paul Muni1937actorThe Story of Louis Pasteur
Luise Rainer1937actressThe Great Ziegfeld
Gale Sondergaard1937actressAnthony Adverse
Alice Brady1938actressIn Old Chicago
Leo McCarey1938directorThe Awful Truth
Luise Rainer1938actressThe Good Earth
Joseph Schildkraut1938actorThe Life of Émile Zola
Spencer Tracy1938actorCaptains Courageous
Fay Bainter1939actressJezebel
Walter Brennan1939actorKentucky
Frank Capra1939directorYou Can't Take It with You
Bette Davis1939actressJezebel
Spencer Tracy1939actorBoys Town
Robert Donat1940actorGoodbye, Mr. Chips
Victor Fleming1940directorGone with the Wind
Vivien Leigh1940actressGone with the Wind
Hattie McDaniel1940actressGone with the Wind
Thomas Mitchell1940actorStagecoach
Walter Brennan1941actorThe Westerner
Jane Darwell1941actressThe Grapes of Wrath
John Ford1941directorThe Grapes of Wrath
Ginger Rogers1941actressKitty Foyle
James Stewart1941actorThe Philadelphia Story
Mary Astor1942actressThe Great Lie
Gary Cooper1942actorSergeant York
Donald Crisp1942actorHow Green Was My Valley
Joan Fontaine1942actressSuspicion
John Ford1942directorHow Green Was My Valley
James Cagney1943actorYankee Doodle Dandy
Greer Garson1943actressMrs. Miniver
Van Heflin1943actorJohnny Eager
Teresa Wright1943actressMrs. Miniver
William Wyler1943directorMrs. Miniver
Charles Coburn1944actorThe More the Merrier
Michael Curtiz1944directorCasablanca
Jennifer Jones1944actressThe Song of Bernadette
Paul Lukas1944actorWatch on the Rhine
Katina Paxinou1944actressFor Whom the Bell Tolls
Ethel Barrymore1945actressNone But the Lonely Heart
Ingrid Bergman1945actressGaslight
Harry "Bing" Crosby1945actorGoing My Way
Barry Fitzgerald1945actorGoing My Way
Leo McCarey1945directorGoing My Way
Joan Crawford1946actressMildred Pierce(LeSueur)
James Dunn1946actorA Tree Grows in Brooklyn
Ray Milland1946actorThe Lost Weekend
Anne Revere1946actressNational Velvet
Billy Wilder1946directorThe Lost Weekend
Anne Baxter1947actressThe Razor's Edge
Olivia de Havilland1947actressTo Each His Own
Fredric March1947actorThe Best Years of Our Lives
Harold Russell1947actorThe Best Years of Our Lives
William Wyler1947directorThe Best Years of Our Lives
Ronald Colman1948actorA Double Life
Edmund Gwenn1948actorMiracle on 34th Street
Celeste Holm1948actressGentleman's Agreement
Elia Kazan1948directorGentleman's Agreement
Loretta Young1948actressThe Farmer's Daughter
John Huston1949directorThe Treasure of the Sierra Madre
Walter Huston1949actorThe Treasure of the Sierra Madre
Laurence Olivier1949actorHamlet
Claire Trevor1949actressKey Largo
Jane Wyman1949actressJohnny Belinda
Broderick Crawford1950actorAll the King's Men
Olivia de Havilland1950actressThe Heiress
Dean Jagger1950actorTwelve O'Clock High
Joseph L. Mankiewicz1950directorA Letter to Three Wives
Mercedes McCambridge1950actressAll the King's Men
José Ferrer1951actorCyrano de Bergerac
Judy Holliday1951actressBorn Yesterday
Josephine Hull1951actressHarvey
Joseph L. Mankiewicz1951directorAll About Eve
George Sanders1951actorAll About Eve
Humphrey Bogart1952actorThe African Queen
Kim Hunter1952actressA Streetcar Named Desire(Cole)
Vivien Leigh1952actressA Streetcar Named Desire
Karl Malden1952actorA Streetcar Named Desire
George Stevens1952directorA Place in the Sun
Shirley Booth1953actressCome Back, Little Sheba
Gary Cooper1953actorHigh Noon
John Ford1953directorThe Quiet Man
Gloria Grahame1953actressThe Bad and the Beautiful
Anthony Quinn1953actorViva Zapata!
Audrey Hepburn1954actressRoman Holiday
William Holden1954actorStalag 17
Donna Reed1954actressFrom Here to Eternity
Frank Sinatra1954actorFrom Here to Eternity
Fred Zinnemann1954directorFrom Here to Eternity
Marlon Brando1955actorOn the Waterfront
Elia Kazan1955directorOn the Waterfront
Grace Kelly1955actressThe Country Girl
Edmond O'Brien1955actorThe Barefoot Contessa
Eva Marie Saint1955actressOn the Waterfront
Ernest Borgnine1956actorMarty
Jack Lemmon1956actorMister Roberts
Anna Magnani1956actressThe Rose Tattoo
Delbert Mann1956directorMarty
Jo Van Fleet1956actressEast of Eden
Ingrid Bergman1957actressAnastasia
Yul Brynner1957actorThe King and I
Dorothy Malone1957actressWritten on the Wind(Maloney)
Anthony Quinn1957actorLust for Life
George Stevens1957directorGiant
Red Buttons1958actorSayonara(Chwatt)
Alec Guinness1958actorThe Bridge on the River Kwai
David Lean1958directorThe Bridge on the River Kwai
Miyoshi Umeki1958actressSayonara
Joanne Woodward1958actressThe Three Faces of Eve
Susan Hayward1959actressI Want to Live!
Wendy Hiller1959actressSeparate Tables
Burl Ives1959actorThe Big Country
Vincente Minnelli1959directorGigi
David Niven1959actorSeparate Tables
Hugh Griffith1960actorBen-Hur
Charlton Heston1960actorBen-Hur
Simone Signoret1960actressRoom at the Top
Shelley Winters1960actressThe Diary of Anne Frank
William Wyler1960directorBen-Hur
Shirley Jones1961actressElmer Gantry
Burt Lancaster1961actorElmer Gantry
Elizabeth Taylor1961actressButterfield 8
Peter Ustinov1961actorSpartacus
Billy Wilder1961directorThe Apartment
George Chakiris1962actorWest Side Story
Sophia Loren1962actressLa Ciociara
Rita Moreno1962actressWest Side Story
Jerome Robbins1962directorWest Side Story
Maximilian Schell1962actorJudgment at Nuremberg
Robert Wise1962directorWest Side Story
Anne Bancroft1963actressThe Miracle Worker
Ed Begley1963actorSweet Bird of Youth
Patty Duke1963actressThe Miracle Worker
David Lean1963directorLawrence of Arabia
Gregory Peck1963actorTo Kill a Mockingbird
Melvyn Douglas1964actorHud
Patricia Neal1964actressHud
Sidney Poitier1964actorLilies of the Field
Tony Richardson1964directorTom Jones
Margaret Rutherford1964actressThe V.I.P.s
Julie Andrews1965actressMary Poppins
George Cukor1965directorMy Fair Lady
Rex Harrison1965actorMy Fair Lady
Lila Kedrova1965actressAlexis Zorbas
Peter Ustinov1965actorTopkapi
Martin Balsam1966actorA Thousand Clowns
Julie Christie1966actressDarling
Lee Marvin1966actorCat Ballou
Shelley Winters1966actressA Patch of Blue
Robert Wise1966directorThe Sound of Music
Sandy Dennis1967actressWho's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Walter Matthau1967actorFortune Cookie
Paul Scofield1967actorA Man for All Seasons
Elizabeth Taylor1967actressWho's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Fred Zinnemann1967directorA Man for All Seasons
Katharine Hepburn1968actressGuess Who's Coming to Dinner
George Kennedy1968actorCool Hand Luke
Mike Nichols1968directorThe Graduate(Peschkowsky)
Estelle Parsons1968actressBonnie and Clyde
Rod Steiger1968actorIn the Heat of the Night
Jack Albertson1969actorThe Subject Was Roses
Ruth Gordon1969actressRosemary's Baby
Katharine Hepburn1969actressThe Lion in Winter
Carol Reed1969directorOliver!
Cliff Robertson1969actorCharly
Barbra Streisand1969actressFunny Girl
Goldie Hawn1970actressCactus Flower
John Schlesinger1970directorMidnight Cowboy
Maggie Smith1970actressThe Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
John Wayne1970actorTrue Grit(Morrison)
Gig Young1970actorThey Shoot Horses, Don't They?
Helen Hayes1971actressAirport
Glenda Jackson1971actressWomen in Love
John Mills1971actorRyan's Daughter
Franklin J. Schaffner1971directorPatton
George C. Scott1971actorPatton
Jane Fonda1972actressKlute
William Friedkin1972directorThe French Connection
Gene Hackman1972actorThe French Connection
Ben Johnson1972actorThe Last Picture Show
Cloris Leachman1972actressThe Last Picture Show
Marlon Brando1973actorThe Godfather
Bob Fosse1973directorCabaret
Joel Grey1973actorCabaret
Eileen Heckart1973actressButterflies Are Free
Liza Minnelli1973actressCabaret
George Roy Hill1974directorThe Sting
John Houseman1974actorThe Paper Chase
Glenda Jackson1974actressA Touch of Class
Jack Lemmon1974actorSave the Tiger
Tatum O'Neal1974actressPaper Moon
Ingrid Bergman1975actressMurder on the Orient Express
Ellen Burstyn1975actressAlice Doesn't Live Here Anymore
Art Carney1975actorHarry and Tonto
Francis Ford Coppola1975directorThe Godfather Part II
Robert De Niro1975actorThe Godfather Part II
George Burns1976actorThe Sunshine Boys
Louise Fletcher1976actressOne Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Miloš Forman1976directorOne Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Lee Grant1976actressShampoo
Jack Nicholson1976actorOne Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
John G. Avildsen1977directorRocky
Faye Dunaway1977actressNetwork
Peter Finch1977actorNetwork
Jason Robards1977actorAll the President's Men
Beatrice Straight1977actressNetwork
Woody Allen1978directorAnnie Hall(Konigsberg)
Richard Dreyfuss1978actorThe Goodbye Girl
Diane Keaton1978actressAnnie Hall
Vanessa Redgrave1978actressJulia
Jason Robards1978actorJulia
Michael Cimino1979directorThe Deer Hunter
Jane Fonda1979actressComing Home
Maggie Smith1979actressCalifornia Suite
Jon Voight1979actorComing Home
Christopher Walken1979actorThe Deer Hunter
Robert Benton1980directorKramer vs. Kramer
Melvyn Douglas1980actorBeing There
Sally Field1980actressNorma Rae
Dustin Hoffman1980actorKramer vs. Kramer
Meryl Streep1980actressKramer vs. Kramer
Robert De Niro1981actorRaging Bull
Timothy Hutton1981actorOrdinary People
Robert Redford1981directorOrdinary People
Sissy Spacek1981actressCoal Miner's Daughter
Mary Steenburgen1981actressMelvin and Howard
Warren Beatty1982directorReds
Henry Fonda1982actorOn Golden Pond
John Gielgud1982actorArthur
Katharine Hepburn1982actressOn Golden Pond
Maureen Stapleton1982actressReds
Richard Attenborough1983directorGandhi
Louis Gossett, Jr.1983actorAn Officer and a Gentleman
Ben Kingsley1983actorGandhi(Bhanji)
Jessica Lange1983actressTootsie
Meryl Streep1983actressSophie's Choice
James L. Brooks1984directorTerms of Endearment
Robert Duvall1984actorTender Mercies
Linda Hunt1984actressThe Year of Living Dangerously
Shirley MacLaine1984actressTerms of Endearment
Jack Nicholson1984actorTerms of Endearment
F. Murray Abraham1985actorAmadeus
Peggy Ashcroft1985actressA Passage to India
Sally Field1985actressPlaces in the Heart
Miloš Forman1985directorAmadeus
Haing S. Ngor1985actorThe Killing Fields
Don Ameche1986actorCocoon
William Hurt1986actorKiss of the Spider Woman
Anjelica Huston1986actressPrizzi's Honor
Geraldine Page1986actressThe Trip to Bountiful
Sydney Pollack1986directorOut of Africa
Michael Caine1987actorHannah and Her Sisters
Marlee Matlin1987actressChildren of a Lesser God
Paul Newman1987actorThe Color of Money
Oliver Stone1987directorPlatoon
Dianne Wiest1987actressHannah and Her Sisters
Bernardo Bertolucci1988directorThe Last Emperor
Cher1988actressMoonstruck(Sarkisian)
Sean Connery1988actorThe Untouchables
Michael Douglas1988actorWall Street
Olympia Dukakis1988actressMoonstruck
Geena Davis1989actressThe Accidental Tourist
Jodie Foster1989actressThe Accused
Dustin Hoffman1989actorRain Man
Kevin Kline1989actorA Fish Called Wanda
Barry Levinson1989directorRain Man
Daniel Day-Lewis1990actorMy Left Foot
Brenda Fricker1990actressMy Left Foot
Oliver Stone1990directorBorn on the Fourth of July
Jessica Tandy1990actressDriving Miss Daisy
Denzel Washington1990actorGlory
Kathy Bates1991actressMisery
Kevin Costner1991directorDances with Wolves
Whoopi Goldberg1991actressGhost(Johnson)
Jeremy Irons1991actorReversal of Fortune
Joe Pesci1991actorGoodFellas
Jonathan Demme1992directorThe Silence of the Lambs
Jodie Foster1992actressThe Silence of the Lambs
Anthony Hopkins1992actorThe Silence of the Lambs
Jack Palance1992actorCity Slickers
Mercedes Ruehl1992actressThe Fisher King
Clint Eastwood1993directorUnforgiven
Gene Hackman1993actorUnforgiven
Al Pacino1993actorScent of a Woman
Emma Thompson1993actressHowards End
Marisa Tomei1993actressMy Cousin Vinny
Tom Hanks1994actorPhiladelphia
Holly Hunter1994actressThe Piano
Tommy Lee Jones1994actorThe Fugitive
Anna Paquin1994actressThe Piano
Steven Spielberg1994directorSchindler's List
Tom Hanks1995actorForrest Gump
Martin Landau1995actorEd Wood
Jessica Lange1995actressBlue Sky
Dianne Wiest1995actressBullets Over Broadway
Robert Zemeckis1995directorForrest Gump
Nicolas Cage1996actorLeaving Las Vegas
Mel Gibson1996directorBraveheart
Susan Sarandon1996actressDead Man Walking
Mira Sorvino1996actressMighty Aphrodite
Kevin Spacey1996actorThe Usual Suspects
Juliette Binoche1997actressThe English Patient
Cuba Gooding, Jr.1997actorJerry Maguire
Frances McDormand1997actressFargo
Anthony Minghella1997directorThe English Patient
Geoffrey Rush1997actorShine
Kim Basinger1998actressL.A. Confidential
James Cameron1998directorTitanic
Helen Hunt1998actressAs Good As It Gets
Jack Nicholson1998actorAs Good As It Gets
Robin Williams1998actorGood Will Hunting
Roberto Benigni1999actorLife is Beautiful
James Coburn1999actorAffliction
Judi Dench1999actressShakespeare in Love
Gwyneth Paltrow1999actressShakespeare in Love
Steven Spielberg1999directorSaving Private Ryan
Michael Caine2000actorThe Cider House Rules
Angelina Jolie2000actressGirl, Interrupted
Sam Mendes2000directorAmerican Beauty
Kevin Spacey2000actorAmerican Beauty
Hilary Swank2000actressBoys Don't Cry
Russell Crowe2001actorGladiator
Benicio del Toro2001actorTraffic(Sánchez)
Marcia Gay Harden2001actressPollock
Julia Roberts2001actressErin Brockovich
Steven Soderbergh2001directorTraffic
Halle Berry2002actressMonster's Ball
Jim Broadbent2002actorIris
Jennifer Connelly2002actressA Beautiful Mind
Ron Howard2002directorA Beautiful Mind
Denzel Washington2002actorTraining Day
Adrien Brody2003actorThe Pianist
Chris Cooper2003actorAdaptation
Nicole Kidman2003actressThe Hours
Roman Polanski2003directorThe Pianist
Catherine Zeta-Jones2003actressChicago
Denys Arcand2004directorThe Barbarian Invasions
Peter Jackson2004directorThe Lord of Rings: The Return of King
Sean Penn2004actorMystic River
Tim Robbins2004actorMystic River
Charlize Theron2004actressMonster
Renée Zellweger2004actressCold Mountain
Cate Blanchett2005actressThe Aviator
Clint Eastwood2005directorMillion Dollar Baby
Jamie Foxx2005actorRay(Bishop)
Morgan Freeman2005actorMillion Dollar Baby
Hilary Swank2005actressMillion Dollar Baby
George Clooney2006actorSyriana
Philip Seymour Hoffman2006actorCapote
Ang Lee2006directorBrokeback Mountain
Rachel Weisz2006actressThe Constant Gardener
Reese Witherspoon2006actressWalk the Line
Alan Arkin2007actorLittle Miss Sunshine
Jennifer Hudson2007actressDreamgirls
Helen Mirren2007actressThe Queen
Martin Scorsese2007directorThe Departed
Forest Whitaker2007actorThe Last King of Scotland
Javier Bardem2008actorNo Country for Old Men
Ethan Coen2008directorNo Country for Old Men
Joel Coen2008directorNo Country for Old Men
Marion Cotillard2008actressLa Vie en Rose
Daniel Day-Lewis2008actorThere Will Be Blood
Tilda Swinton2008actressMichael Clayton
Danny Boyle2009directorSlumdog Millionaire
Penélope Cruz2009actressVicky Cristina Barcelona
Heath Ledger2009actorThe Dark Knight
Sean Penn2009actorMilk
Kate Winslet2009actressThe Reader
Kathryn Bigelow2010directorThe Hurt Locker
Jeff Bridges2010actorCrazy Heart
Sandra Bullock2010actressThe Blind Side
Mo'Nique2010actressPrecious(Hicks)
Christoph Waltz2010actorInglourious Basterds
Christian Bale2011actorThe Fighter
Colin Firth2011actorThe King's Speech
Tom Hooper2011directorThe King's Speech
Melissa Leo2011actressThe Fighter
Natalie Portman2011actressBlack Swan
Jean Dujardin2012actorThe Artist
Michel Hazanavicius2012directorThe Artist
Christopher Plummer2012actorBeginners
Octavia Spencer2012actressThe Help
Meryl Streep2012actressThe Iron Lady
Daniel Day-Lewis2013actorLincoln
Asghar Farhadi2013directorA Separation
Anne Hathaway2013actressLes Misérables
Jennifer Lawrence2013actressSilver Linings Playbook
Ang Lee2013directorLife of Pi
Christoph Waltz2013actorDjango Unchained
Alfonso Cuarón2014directorGravity(Orozco)
Jared Leto2014actorDallas Buyers Club
Matthew McConaughey2014actorDallas Buyers Club
Lupita Nyong'o2014actress12 Years a Slave
Patricia Arquette2015actressBoyhood
Alejandro González Iñárritu2015directorBirdman
Julianne Moore2015actressStill Alice(Smith)
Eddie Redmayne2015actorThe Theory of Everything
J. K. Simmons2015actorWhiplash
Leonardo DiCaprio2016actorThe Revenant
Alejandro González Iñárritu2016directorThe Revenant
Brie Larson2016actressRoom
Mark Rylance2016actorBridge of Spies
Alicia Vikander2016actressThe Danish Girl
Casey Affleck2017actorManchester by the Sea
Mahershala Ali2017actorMoonlight(Gilmore)
Damien Chazelle2017directorLa La Land
Viola Davis2017actressFences
Emma Stone2017actressLa La Land
Guillermo del Toro2018directorThe Shape of Water(Gómez)
Allison Janney2018actressI, Tonya
Sebastián Lelio2018directorA Fantastic Woman(Watt)
Frances McDormand2018actressThree Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
Gary Oldman2018actorDarkest Hour
Sam Rockwell2018actorThree Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
Mahershala Ali2019actorGreen Book(Gilmore)
Olivia Colman2019actressThe Favourite
Alfonso Cuarón2019directorRoma(Orozco)
Regina King2019actressIf Beale Street Could Talk
Rami Malek2019actorBohemian Rhapsody
Bong Joon-ho2020directorParasite
Laura Dern2020actressMarriage Story
Joaquin Phoenix2020actorJoker(Bottom)
Brad Pitt2020actorOnce Upon a Time in Hollywood
Renée Zellweger2020actressJudy
Anthony Hopkins2021actorThe Father
Daniel Kaluuya2021actorJudas and the Black Messiah
Frances McDormand2021actressNomadland
Youn Yuh-jung2021actressMinari
Chloé Zhao2021directorNomadland
Jane Campion2022directorPower of the Dog
Jessica Chastain2022actressThe Eyes of Tammy Faye
Ariana DeBose2022actressWest Side Story
Troy Kotsur2022actorCODA
Will Smith2022actorKing Richard
Jamie Lee Curtis2023actressEverything Everywhere All at Once
Daniel Kwan2023directorEverything Everywhere All at Once
Ke Huy Quan2023actorEverything Everywhere All at Once
Daniel Scheinert2023directorEverything Everywhere All at Once
Brendan Fraser2023actorThe Whale
Michelle Yeoh2023actressEverything Everywhere All at Once(Khan)
Robert Downey Jr.2024actorOppenheimer
Cillian Murphy2024actorOppenheimer
Christopher Nolan2024directorOppenheimer
Da'Vine Joy Randolph2024actressThe Holdovers
Emma Stone2024actressPoor Things