Winner

Richard Dreyfuss

The Goodbye Girl

Nominated

Woody Allen

Annie Hall

Robert De Niro

New York, New York

John Travolta

Saturday Night Fever

Mel Brooks

High Anxiety

Winner

Richard Burton

Equus

Nominated

Marcello Mastroianni

A Special Day

Gregory Peck

MacArthur

Henry Winkler

Heroes

Al Pacino

Bobby Deerfield

Winner

Peter Firth

Equus

Nominated

Mikhail Baryshnikov

The Turning Point

Jason Robards

Julia

Alec Guinness

Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope

Maximilian Schell

Julia

Winner

Ron Howard

Happy Days

Nominated

Alan Alda

M*A*S*H

Hal Linden

Barney Miller

Carroll O'Connor

All in the Family

Winner

Edward Asner

Lou Grant

Nominated

James Garner

The Rockford Files

Telly Savalas

Kojak

Robert Conrad

Black Sheep Squadron

Peter Falk

Columbo

Winner

Marsha Mason

The Goodbye Girl

Nominated

Lily Tomlin

The Late Show

Sally Field

Smokey and the Bandit

Liza Minnelli

New York, New York

Winner

Jane Fonda

Julia

Nominated

Kathleen Quinlan

I Never Promised You a Rose Garden

Diane Keaton

Looking for Mr. Goodbar

Gena Rowlands

Opening Night

Anne Bancroft

The Turning Point

Winner

Vanessa Redgrave

Julia

Nominated

Ann-Margret

Joseph Andrews

Leslie Browne

The Turning Point

Lilia Skala

Roseland

Joan Blondell

Opening Night

Quinn Cummings

The Goodbye Girl

Winner

Carol Burnett

The Carol Burnett Show

Nominated

Penny Marshall

Laverne & Shirley

Isabel Sanford

The Jeffersons

Cindy Williams

Laverne & Shirley

Jean Stapleton

All in the Family

Bea Arthur

Maude

Winner

Lesley Ann Warren

Harold Robbins' 79 Park Avenue

Nominated

Kate Jackson

Charlie's Angels

Leslie Uggams

Roots

Lindsay Wagner

The Bionic Woman

Angie Dickinson

Police Woman

Winner

Herbert Ross

The Turning Point

Nominated

Woody Allen

Annie Hall

George Lucas

Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope

Steven Spielberg

Close Encounters of the Third Kind

Fred Zinnemann

Julia

Winner

A Special Day

Nominated

That Obscure Object of Desire

Madame Rosa

Cría Cuervos

Pardon Mon Affaire

Winner

The Goodbye Girl

Nominated

High Anxiety

Saturday Night Fever

Annie Hall

New York, New York

Winner

The Turning Point

Nominated

Close Encounters of the Third Kind

I Never Promised You a Rose Garden

Julia

Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope

Winner

Raid on Entebbe

Nominated

Mary Jane Harper Cried Last Night

Mary White

Something for Joey

Just a Little Inconvenience

Winner

Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope

John Williams

Nominated

Saturday Night Fever

Barry Gibb

Maurice Gibb

Robin Gibb

David Shire

The Spy Who Loved Me

Marvin Hamlisch

Carole Bayer Sager

Close Encounters of the Third Kind

John Williams

Pete's Dragon

Al Kasha

Joel Hirschhorn

Winner

You Light Up My Life

Joseph Brooks

Nominated

The Deep

John Barry

Donna Summer

New York, New York

John Kander

Fred Ebb

Saturday Night Fever

Barry Gibb

Maurice Gibb

Robin Gibb

The Spy Who Loved Me

Marvin Hamlisch

Carole Bayer Sager

Winner

The Goodbye Girl

Neil Simon

Nominated

Annie Hall

Woody Allen

Marshall Brickman

Close Encounters of the Third Kind

Steven Spielberg

The Turning Point

Arthur Laurents

Julia

Alvin Sargent

Winner

All in the Family

Nominated

Happy Days

Barney Miller

Laverne & Shirley

The Carol Burnett Show

Winner

Roots

Nominated

Starsky and Hutch

Columbo

Charlie's Angels

Family

Upstairs, Downstairs