The 1982 Academy Awards^®
Hosts: Liza Minnelli, Dudley Moore, Richard Pryor, Walter Matthau
Date: April 11, 1983

Best Picture
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
Gandhi--winner
Missing
Tootsie
The Verdict

Best Director
Richard Attenborough, Gandhi--winner
Sidney Lumet, The Verdict
Wolfgang Petersen, Das Boot
Sydney Pollack, Tootsie
Steven Spielberg, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

Best Actor
Dustin Hoffman, Tootsie
Ben Kingsley, Gandhi--winner
Jack Lemmon, Missing
Paul Newman, The Verdict
Peter O'Toole, My Favorite Year

Best Actress
Julie Andrews, Victor/Victoria
Jessica Lange, Frances
Sissy Spacek, Missing
Meryl Streep, Sophie's Choice
Debra Winger, An Officer and a Gentleman

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

Best Supporting Actress
Glenn Close, The World According to Garp
Teri Garr, Tootsie
Jessica Lange, Tootsie--winner
Kim Stanley, Frances
Lesley Ann Warren, Victor/Victoria

Best Foreign Language Film
Alsino y el Cóndor (Nicaragua)
Chastnaya zhizn (Soviet Union)
Coup de torchon (France)
Ingenjör Andrées luftfärd (Sweden)
Volver a empezar (Spain)--winner

Best Original Screenplay
Diner (Barry Levinson)
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (Steven Spielberg)
Gandhi (Richard Attenborough)--winner
An Officer and a Gentleman (Douglas Day Stewart)
Tootsie (Sydney Pollack)

Best Adapted Screenplay
Das Boot (Wolfgang Petersen)
Missing (Gosta-Gavras, Donald Stewart)--winner
Sophie's Choice (Alan J. Pakula)
The Verdict (David Mamet)
Victor/Victoria (Blake Edwards)

Best Original Score
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (John Williams)--winner
Gandhi (Ravi Shankar, George Fenton)
An Officer and a Gentleman (Jack Nitzsche)
Poltergeist (Jerry Goldsmith)
Sophie's Choice (Marvin Hamlisch)

Best Cinematography
Das Boot (Jost Vacano)
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (Allen Daviau)
Gandhi (Billy Williams, Ronnie Taylor)--winner
Sophie's Choice (Néstor Almendros)
Tootsie (Owen Roizman)

Other Categories:

Best Art Direction-Set Decoration
Gandhi (Stuart Craig, Robert W. Laing, Michael Seirton)

Best Costume Design
Gandhi (John Mollo, Bhanu Athaiya)

Best Makeup
La guerre du feu (Sarah Monzani, Michèle Burke)

Best Film Editing
Gandhi (John Bloom)

Best Visual Effects
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (Carlo Rambaldi, Dennis Muren, Kenneth Smith)

Best Sound
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (Robert Knudson, Robert J. Glass, Don Digirolamo, Gene S. Cantamessa)

Best Sound Effects Editing
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (Charles L. Campbell, Ben Burtt)

Best Original Song
An Officer and a Gentleman, for the song "Up Where We Belong," written by Jack Nitzsche (music), Buffy Sainte-Marie (music), and Will Jennings (lyrics).

Best Original Song Score/Best Adaptation Score
Victor/Victoria (Henry Mancini, Leslie Bricusse)

Best Animated Short Film
Tango (Zbigniew Rybczynski)

Best Live Action Short Film
A Shocking Accident (Christine Oestreicher)

Best Documentary, Short Subject
If You Love This Planet (Edward Le Lorrain, Terre Nash)

Best Documentary, Feature
Just Another Missing Kid (John Zaritsky)

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