Winner

Bernardo Bertolucci

The Last Emperor

Nominated

John Boorman

Hope and Glory

Adrian Lyne

Fatal Attraction

Richard Attenborough

Cry Freedom

James L. Brooks

Broadcast News

Winner

My Life as a Dog

Nominated

Repentance

Jean de Florette

Goodbye, Children

Dark Eyes

Winner

Escape from Sobibor

Nominated

Foxfire

After the Promise

Echoes in the Darkness

Winner

Hope and Glory

Nominated

Moonstruck

Baby Boom

Broadcast News

Dirty Dancing

Winner

The Last Emperor

Nominated

Empire of the Sun

La Bamba

Fatal Attraction

Cry Freedom

Nuts

Winner

The Last Emperor

Ryuichi Sakamoto

David Byrne

Cong Su

Nominated

Cry Freedom

George Fenton

Jonas Gwangwa

The Glass Menagerie

Henry Mancini

Empire of the Sun

John Williams

The Untouchables

Ennio Morricone

Winner

Dirty Dancing

Franke Previte

John DeNicola

Donald Markowitz

Nominated

Mannequin

Albert Hammond

Diane Warren

Beverly Hills Cop II

Harold Faltermeyer

Keith Forsey

Bob Seger

The Secret of My Success

Jack Blades

David Foster

Tom Keane

Michael Landau

Who's That Girl

Patrick Leonard

Madonna

Winner

Randy Quaid

LBJ: The Early Years

Nominated

Jack Lemmon

Long Day's Journey Into Night

Alan Arkin

Escape from Sobibor

James Woods

In Love and War

Judd Nelson

Billionaire Boys Club

Mark Harmon

After the Promise

Winner

Robin Williams

Good Morning, Vietnam

Nominated

Patrick Swayze

Dirty Dancing

Nicolas Cage

Moonstruck

Steve Martin

Roxanne

Danny DeVito

Throw Momma from the Train

William Hurt

Broadcast News

Winner

Michael Douglas

Wall Street

Nominated

Nick Nolte

Weeds

Jack Nicholson

Ironweed

Denzel Washington

Cry Freedom

John Lone

The Last Emperor

Winner

Sean Connery

The Untouchables

Nominated

Rob Lowe

Square Dance

Morgan Freeman

Street Smart

Richard Dreyfuss

Nuts

R. Lee Ermey

Full Metal Jacket

Winner

Rutger Hauer

Escape from Sobibor

Nominated

John Hillerman

Magnum, P.I.

Alan Rachins

L.A. Law

Dabney Coleman

Sworn to Silence

John Larroquette

Night Court

Gordon Thomson

Dynasty

Kirk Cameron

Growing Pains

Brian McNamara

Billionaire Boys Club

Winner

Dabney Coleman

The Slap Maxwell Story

Nominated

Bruce Willis

Moonlighting

Michael J. Fox

Family Ties

John Ritter

Hooperman

Alan Thicke

Growing Pains

Winner

Richard Kiley

A Year in the Life

Nominated

Edward Woodward

The Equalizer

Tom Selleck

Magnum, P.I.

Harry Hamlin

L.A. Law

Michael Tucker

L.A. Law

Winner

Gena Rowlands

The Betty Ford Story

Nominated

Raquel Welch

Right to Die

Shirley MacLaine

Out on a Limb

Ann-Margret

The Two Mrs. Grenvilles

Farrah Fawcett

Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story

Winner

Cher

Moonstruck

Nominated

Bette Midler

Outrageous Fortune

Diane Keaton

Baby Boom

Jennifer Grey

Dirty Dancing

Holly Hunter

Broadcast News

Winner

Sally Kirkland

Anna

Nominated

Barbra Streisand

Nuts

Rachel Chagall

Gaby: A True Story

Glenn Close

Fatal Attraction

Faye Dunaway

Barfly

Winner

Olympia Dukakis

Moonstruck

Nominated

Vanessa Redgrave

Prick Up Your Ears

Anne Archer

Fatal Attraction

Anne Ramsey

Throw Momma from the Train

Norma Aleandro

Gaby: A True Story

Winner

Claudette Colbert

The Two Mrs. Grenvilles

Nominated

Christine Lahti

Amerika

Allyce Beasley

Moonlighting

Rhea Perlman

Cheers

Julia Duffy

Newhart

Winner

Tracey Ullman

The Tracey Ullman Show

Nominated

Betty White

The Golden Girls

Rue McClanahan

The Golden Girls

Cybill Shepherd

Moonlighting

Bea Arthur

The Golden Girls

Winner

Susan Dey

L.A. Law

Nominated

Linda Hamilton

Beauty and the Beast

Sharon Gless

Cagney & Lacey

Jill Eikenberry

L.A. Law

Angela Lansbury

Murder, She Wrote

Winner

The Last Emperor

Mark Peploe

Bernardo Bertolucci

Enzo Ungari

Nominated

Hope and Glory

John Boorman

Broadcast News

James L. Brooks

House of Games

David Mamet

Moonstruck

John Patrick Shanley

Winner

The Golden Girls

Nominated

Hooperman

Family Ties

Frank's Place

Cheers

Moonlighting

Winner

L.A. Law

Nominated

St. Elsewhere

Beauty and the Beast

Murder, She Wrote

A Year in the Life

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