54th Academy Awards
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| 54th Academy Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | Monday, March 29, 1982 |
| Site | Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles |
| Host | Johnny Carson |
| Producer | Howard W. Koch, Melvin Frank |
| Director | Marty Pasetta |
| TV in the United States | |
| Network | ABC |
| Duration | 3 hours, 28 minutes |
The 54th Academy Awards were presented March 29, 1982 at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles. The ceremonies were presided over by Johnny Carson.
Contents |
[edit] Winners
[edit] Feature Films
| Category | Winner | |
|---|---|---|
| Best motion picture | Chariots of Fire | David Puttnam |
| Best foreign language film | Mephisto | Hungary |
| Best documentary feature | Genocide | Arnold Schwartzmann and Rabbi Marvin Hier |
[edit] Acting
| Category | Winner | Movie |
|---|---|---|
| Best actor in a leading role | Henry Fonda | On Golden Pond |
| Best actress in a leading role | Katharine Hepburn | On Golden Pond |
| Best actor in a supporting role | John Gielgud | Arthur |
| Best actress in a supporting role | Maureen Stapleton | Reds |
[edit] Screenplay & Direction
| Category | Winner | Movie |
|---|---|---|
| Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen | Colin Welland | Chariots of Fire |
| Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium | Ernest Thompson | On Golden Pond |
| Best Director | Warren Beatty | Reds |
[edit] External links
- Blast from the Past: The Oscars of 1982, a January 2007 Entertainment Weekly article looking back at the 54th Academy Awards ceremony.

