Winner

Dustin Hoffman

Kramer vs. Kramer

Nominated

Al Pacino

And Justice for All

Peter Sellers

Being There

Roy Scheider

All That Jazz

Jack Lemmon

The China Syndrome

Winner

Melvyn Douglas

Being There

Nominated

Frederic Forrest

The Rose

Justin Henry

Kramer vs. Kramer

Robert Duvall

Apocalypse Now

Mickey Rooney

The Black Stallion

Winner

Sally Field

Norma Rae

Nominated

Jane Fonda

The China Syndrome

Bette Midler

The Rose

Jill Clayburgh

Starting Over

Marsha Mason

Chapter Two

Winner

Meryl Streep

Kramer vs. Kramer

Nominated

Candice Bergen

Starting Over

Mariel Hemingway

Manhattan

Barbara Barrie

Breaking Away

Jane Alexander

Kramer vs. Kramer

Winner

All That Jazz

Philip Rosenberg

Tony Walton

Edward Stewart

Gary J. Brink

Nominated

Apocalypse Now

Dean Tavoularis

Angelo P. Graham

George R. Nelson

Alien

Michael Seymour

Leslie Dilley

Roger Christian

Ian Whittaker

Star Trek: The Motion Picture

Harold Michelson

Joseph R. Jennings

Leon Harris

John Vallone

Linda DeScenna

The China Syndrome

George Jenkins

Arthur Jeph Parker

Winner

Apocalypse Now

Vittorio Storaro

Nominated

Kramer vs. Kramer

Néstor Almendros

1941

William A. Fraker

All That Jazz

Giuseppe Rotunno

The Black Hole

Frank V. Phillips

Winner

All That Jazz

Albert Wolsky

Nominated

Butch and Sundance: The Early Days

William Ware Theiss

The Europeans

Judy Moorcroft

Agatha

Shirley Russell

La Cage aux Folles

Piero Tosi

Ambra Danon

Winner

Robert Benton

Kramer vs. Kramer

Nominated

Édouard Molinaro

La Cage aux Folles

Francis Ford Coppola

Apocalypse Now

Bob Fosse

All That Jazz

Peter Yates

Breaking Away

Winner

Best Boy

Ira Wohl

Nominated

Generation on the Wind

David Vassar

The Killing Ground

Steve Singer

Tom Priestley

The War at Home

Glenn Silber

Barry Alexander Brown

Going the Distance

Paul Cowan

Jacques Bobet

Winner

Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist

Saul J. Turell

Nominated

Nails

Phillip Borsos

Dae

Risto Teofilovski

Remember Me

Dick Young

Koryo Celadon

Donald A. Connolly

James R. Messenger

Winner

Alien

H.R. Giger

Carlo Rambaldi

Brian Johnson

Nick Allder

Dennis Ayling

Nominated

1941

William A. Fraker

A.D. Flowers

Gregory Jein

The Black Hole

Peter Ellenshaw

Art Cruickshank

Eustace Lycett

Danny Lee

Harrison Ellenshaw

Joe Hale

Star Trek: The Motion Picture

Douglas Trumbull

John Dykstra

Richard Yuricich

Robert Swarthe

David K. Stewart

Grant McCune

Moonraker

Derek Meddings

Paul Wilson

John Evans

Winner

All That Jazz

Alan Heim

Nominated

The Black Stallion

Robert Dalva

The Rose

Robert L. Wolfe

Carroll Timothy O'Meara

Apocalypse Now

Richard Marks

Walter Murch

Gerald B. Greenberg

Lisa Fruchtman

Kramer vs. Kramer

Gerald B. Greenberg

Winner

The Tin Drum

Nominated

To Forget Venice

Mama Turns 100

A Simple Story

The Maids of Wilko

Winner

A Little Romance

Georges Delerue

Nominated

10

Henry Mancini

The Champ

Dave Grusin

The Amityville Horror

Lalo Schifrin

Star Trek: The Motion Picture

Jerry Goldsmith

Winner

Norma Rae

David Shire

Norman Gimbel

Nominated

Ice Castles

Marvin Hamlisch

Carole Bayer Sager

10

Henry Mancini

Robert Wells

The Muppet Movie

Paul Williams

Kenny Ascher

The Promise

David Shire

Alan Bergman

Marilyn Bergman

Winner

All That Jazz

Ralph Burns

Nominated

Breaking Away

Patrick Williams

The Muppet Movie

Paul Williams

Kenny Ascher

Winner

Kramer vs. Kramer

Stanley R. Jaffe

Nominated

Apocalypse Now

Francis Ford Coppola

Fred Roos

Gray Frederickson

Tom Sternberg

All That Jazz

Robert Alan Aurthur

Norma Rae

Tamara Asseyev

Alexandra Rose

Breaking Away

Peter Yates

Winner

Every Child

Derek Lamb

Nominated

It's So Nice to Have a Wolf Around the House

Paul Fierlinger

Dream Doll

Bob Godfrey

Zlatko Grgic

Winner

Board and Care

Sarah Pillsbury

Ron Ellis

Nominated

Bravery in the Field

Roman Kroitor

Stefan Wodoslawsky

Oh Brother, My Brother

Carol Lowell

Ross Lowell

Solly's Diner

Harry Mathias

Jay Zuckerman

Larry Hankin

The Solar Film

Saul Bass

Michael Britton

Winner

Apocalypse Now

Walter Murch

Mark Berger

Richard Beggs

Nathan Boxer

Nominated

The Electric Horseman

Arthur Piantadosi

Les Fresholtz

Michael Minkler

Al Overton Jr.

Meteor

William L. McCaughey

Aaron Rochin

Michael J. Kohut

Jack Solomon

The Rose

Theodore Soderberg

Douglas O. Williams

Paul Wells

James E. Webb

1941

Robert Knudson

Robert Glass

Don MacDougall

Gene S. Cantamessa

Winner

Kramer vs. Kramer

Robert Benton

Nominated

A Little Romance

Allan Burns

Apocalypse Now

John Milius

Francis Ford Coppola

Norma Rae

Irving Ravetch

Harriet Frank Jr.

La Cage aux Folles

Francis Veber

Édouard Molinaro

Marcello Danon

Jean Poiret

Winner

Breaking Away

Steve Tesich

Nominated

Manhattan

Woody Allen

Marshall Brickman

And Justice for All

Valerie Curtin

Barry Levinson

All That Jazz

Robert Alan Aurthur

Bob Fosse

The China Syndrome

Mike Gray

T.S. Cook

James Bridges