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List of Academy Awards ceremonies

Updated: 1/1/1970, 12:00:00 AM Wikipedia source

This is a list of Academy Awards ceremonies. This list is current as of the 97th Academy Awards ceremony held on March 2, 2025.

Tables

· Venues
1927/28
1927/28
Years
1927/28
Location
The Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel (Blossom Room)
Notes
1928/29 to 1929/30
1928/29 to 1929/30
Years
1928/29 to 1929/30
Location
The Ambassador Hotel
Notes
1928/29 at the Cocoanut Grove, 1929/30 at the Fiesta Room
1930/31
1930/31
Years
1930/31
Location
Los Angeles Biltmore (Sala D'Oro)
Notes
1931/32 to 1932/33
1931/32 to 1932/33
Years
1931/32 to 1932/33
Location
The Ambassador Hotel (Fiesta Room)
Notes
1934 to 1938
1934 to 1938
Years
1934 to 1938
Location
The Biltmore Hotel (Biltmore Bowl)
Notes
1939
1939
Years
1939
Location
The Ambassador Hotel (Cocoanut Grove)
Notes
1940 to 1941
1940 to 1941
Years
1940 to 1941
Location
The Biltmore Hotel (Biltmore Bowl)
Notes
1942
1942
Years
1942
Location
The Ambassador Hotel (Cocoanut Grove)
Notes
1943 to 1945
1943 to 1945
Years
1943 to 1945
Location
Grauman's Chinese Theatre
Notes
1946 to 1947
1946 to 1947
Years
1946 to 1947
Location
Shrine Auditorium
Notes
1948
1948
Years
1948
Location
The Academy Award Theater
Notes
1949 to 1959
1949 to 1959
Years
1949 to 1959
Location
RKO Pantages Theatre
Notes
Hosted the Academy Awards for 11 consecutive years
1952
1952
Years
1952
Location
NBC International Theatre
1953 to 1956
1953 to 1956
Years
1953 to 1956
Location
NBC Century Theatre
1960 to 1967
1960 to 1967
Years
1960 to 1967
Location
Santa Monica Civic Auditorium
Notes
Hosted the Academy Awards for 7 consecutive years
1968 to 1986
1968 to 1986
Years
1968 to 1986
Location
Dorothy Chandler Pavilion
Notes
Hosted the Academy Awards for 19 consecutive years
1987 to 1988
1987 to 1988
Years
1987 to 1988
Location
Shrine Civic Auditorium
Notes
Alternated between the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion and the Shrine Auditorium
1989
1989
Years
1989
Location
Dorothy Chandler Pavilion
1990
1990
Years
1990
Location
Shrine Civic Auditorium
1991 to 1993
1991 to 1993
Years
1991 to 1993
Location
Dorothy Chandler Pavilion
1994
1994
Years
1994
Location
Shrine Auditorium & Expo Center
1995
1995
Years
1995
Location
Dorothy Chandler Pavilion
1996 to 1997
1996 to 1997
Years
1996 to 1997
Location
Shrine Auditorium & Expo Center
1998
1998
Years
1998
Location
Dorothy Chandler Pavilion
1999 to 2000
1999 to 2000
Years
1999 to 2000
Location
Shrine Auditorium & Expo Center
2001 to present
2001 to present
Years
2001 to present
Location
Dolby Theatre at the Ovation Hollywood
Notes
Hosts the Academy Awards during 25 consecutive years Formely Kodak Theatre at the Hollywood & Highland Center (2001-2010), The Hollywood & Highland Center (2011), Dolby Theatre at the Hollywood & Highland Center (2012-2020)
2020
2020
Years
2020
Location
Los Angeles Union Station
Notes
Years
Location
Notes
1927/28
The Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel (Blossom Room)
1928/29 to 1929/30
The Ambassador Hotel
1928/29 at the Cocoanut Grove, 1929/30 at the Fiesta Room
1930/31
Los Angeles Biltmore (Sala D'Oro)
1931/32 to 1932/33
The Ambassador Hotel (Fiesta Room)
1934 to 1938
The Biltmore Hotel (Biltmore Bowl)
1939
The Ambassador Hotel (Cocoanut Grove)
1940 to 1941
The Biltmore Hotel (Biltmore Bowl)
1942
The Ambassador Hotel (Cocoanut Grove)
1943 to 1945
Grauman's Chinese Theatre
1946 to 1947
Shrine Auditorium
1948
The Academy Award Theater
1949 to 1959
RKO Pantages Theatre
Hosted the Academy Awards for 11 consecutive years
1952
NBC International Theatre
1953 to 1956
NBC Century Theatre
1960 to 1967
Santa Monica Civic Auditorium
Hosted the Academy Awards for 7 consecutive years
1968 to 1986
Dorothy Chandler Pavilion
Hosted the Academy Awards for 19 consecutive years
1987 to 1988
Shrine Civic Auditorium
Alternated between the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion and the Shrine Auditorium
1989
Dorothy Chandler Pavilion
1990
Shrine Civic Auditorium
1991 to 1993
Dorothy Chandler Pavilion
1994
Shrine Auditorium & Expo Center
1995
Dorothy Chandler Pavilion
1996 to 1997
Shrine Auditorium & Expo Center
1998
Dorothy Chandler Pavilion
1999 to 2000
Shrine Auditorium & Expo Center
2001 to present
Dolby Theatre at the Ovation Hollywood
Hosts the Academy Awards during 25 consecutive years Formely Kodak Theatre at the Hollywood & Highland Center (2001-2010), The Hollywood & Highland Center (2011), Dolby Theatre at the Hollywood & Highland Center (2012-2020)
2020
Los Angeles Union Station
· Broadcasters
1927/28
1927/28
Years
1927/28
Radio
Television
Streaming
Other
1928/29 to 1929/30
1928/29 to 1929/30
Years
1928/29 to 1929/30
Radio
KNX-AM
Television
1928/29: One hour of the ceremony was broadcast live1929/30: One hour of the ceremony was broadcast live
1930/31
1930/31
Years
1930/31
Radio
KHJ-AM
Television
CBS Radio Network (only for West Coast)
Streaming
45 minutes of the ceremony was broadcast live
1931/32
1931/32
Years
1931/32
Radio
KECA-AM
Television
NBC Blue Network (only for West Coast)
Streaming
30 minutes of the ceremony was broadcast live
1932/33 to 1937
1932/33 to 1937
Years
1932/33 to 1937
Radio
Television
Streaming
No Broadcast
1938
1938
Years
1938
Radio
KHJ-AM
Television
About 12 minutes of the ceremony broadcast live, Broadcast of the ceremony was shut down after 12 minutes because KHJ did not have permission to broadcast live.The radio host was whispering the names of the winners as they were announced, out of sight in the balcony.Later in the evening, at the conclusion of the ceremony, KHJ broadcast a full announcement of winners, live from the ceremony venue, as per its original agreement with the Academy.
1939
1939
Years
1939
Radio
KNX-AM
Television
Announcement of winners only at the conclusion of the ceremony, live from the ceremony venue.
1940
1940
Years
1940
Radio
KECA-AM
Television
NBC Blue Network (only for West Coast)
Streaming
30 minutes of the ceremony was broadcast live
1941 to 1943
1941 to 1943
Years
1941 to 1943
Radio
KNX-AM
Television
1941: NBC Blue Network (only for West Coast)1943: CBS Radio Network (only for West Coast)
Streaming
1941: 30 minutes of the ceremony was broadcast live.1942: Partial broadcast.1943: 30 minutes of the ceremony was broadcast live.
1944 to 1951
1944 to 1951
Years
1944 to 1951
Radio
ABC Radio
Television
Streaming
1944: First coast-to-coast broadcast of the ceremony, First broadcast of the complete event, First ceremony in which film clips were used to introduce awards nominees.
1952 to 1959
1952 to 1959
Years
1952 to 1959
Radio
NBC Radio
Television
NBC
Streaming
Other
1952: First live telecast of the ceremony
1960 to 1967
1960 to 1967
Years
1960 to 1967
Radio
ABC Radio
Television
ABC
Streaming
Other
1966: First color broadcast of the ceremony1967: Final live simulcast of the ceremony on the radio
1968 to 1969
1968 to 1969
Years
1968 to 1969
Radio
Television
Streaming
1969: First international telecast of the ceremony
1970 to 1974
1970 to 1974
Years
1970 to 1974
Radio
NBC
Television
Streaming
1971: One hour of the ceremony was broadcast live
1975 to 1977
1975 to 1977
Years
1975 to 1977
Radio
ABC
Television
1978 to 1987
1978 to 1987
Years
1978 to 1987
Radio
KABC-TV (Pre-show)
Television
1978: First Pre-Show telecast
1988 to 1989
1988 to 1989
Years
1988 to 1989
Radio
KABC-TV and MTV (Pre-show)Movietime (Red Carpet)
1990 to 1994
1990 to 1994
Years
1990 to 1994
Radio
KABC-TV and MTV (Pre-show)E! (Red Carpet)
1995 to 2023
1995 to 2023
Years
1995 to 2023
Radio
KABC-TV (Pre-show)E! (Red Carpet)
2024 to present
2024 to present
Years
2024 to present
Radio
Hulu
Television
2024: First live streaming telecast of the ceremony
Years
Radio
Television
Streaming
Other
Notes
1927/28
1928/29 to 1929/30
KNX-AM
1928/29: One hour of the ceremony was broadcast live1929/30: One hour of the ceremony was broadcast live
1930/31
KHJ-AM
CBS Radio Network (only for West Coast)
45 minutes of the ceremony was broadcast live
1931/32
KECA-AM
NBC Blue Network (only for West Coast)
30 minutes of the ceremony was broadcast live
1932/33 to 1937
No Broadcast
1938
KHJ-AM
About 12 minutes of the ceremony broadcast live, Broadcast of the ceremony was shut down after 12 minutes because KHJ did not have permission to broadcast live.The radio host was whispering the names of the winners as they were announced, out of sight in the balcony.Later in the evening, at the conclusion of the ceremony, KHJ broadcast a full announcement of winners, live from the ceremony venue, as per its original agreement with the Academy.
1939
KNX-AM
Announcement of winners only at the conclusion of the ceremony, live from the ceremony venue.
1940
KECA-AM
NBC Blue Network (only for West Coast)
30 minutes of the ceremony was broadcast live
1941 to 1943
KNX-AM
1941: NBC Blue Network (only for West Coast)1943: CBS Radio Network (only for West Coast)
1941: 30 minutes of the ceremony was broadcast live.1942: Partial broadcast.1943: 30 minutes of the ceremony was broadcast live.
1944 to 1951
ABC Radio
1944: First coast-to-coast broadcast of the ceremony, First broadcast of the complete event, First ceremony in which film clips were used to introduce awards nominees.
1952 to 1959
NBC Radio
NBC
1952: First live telecast of the ceremony
1960 to 1967
ABC Radio
ABC
1966: First color broadcast of the ceremony1967: Final live simulcast of the ceremony on the radio
1968 to 1969
1969: First international telecast of the ceremony
1970 to 1974
NBC
1971: One hour of the ceremony was broadcast live
1975 to 1977
ABC
1978 to 1987
KABC-TV (Pre-show)
1978: First Pre-Show telecast
1988 to 1989
KABC-TV and MTV (Pre-show)Movietime (Red Carpet)
1990 to 1994
KABC-TV and MTV (Pre-show)E! (Red Carpet)
1995 to 2023
KABC-TV (Pre-show)E! (Red Carpet)
2024 to present
Hulu
2024: First live streaming telecast of the ceremony
· Ceremonies
1st
1st
#
1st
Eligibility
08-01-1927 to 08-01-1928
Date
Thursday, May 16, 1929
PST/PDT
8:00 p.m.
Best Picture
Wings
Length
0h15m
U.S. viewers
HH Rating
Host(s)
Douglas Fairbanks
Co-Host(s)
William C. deMille
Producer(s)
2nd
2nd
#
2nd
Eligibility
08-01-1928 to 07-31-1929
Date
Thursday, April 3, 1930
PST/PDT
The Broadway Melody
Best Picture
1h50m
Length
U.S. viewers
HH Rating
William C. deMille
Host(s)
3rd
3rd
#
3rd
Eligibility
08-01-1929 to 07-31-1930
Date
Wednesday, November 5, 1930
PST/PDT
All Quiet on the Western Front
Best Picture
2h13m
Length
U.S. viewers
HH Rating
Conrad Nagel
4th
4th
#
4th
Eligibility
08-01-1930 to 07-31-1931
Date
Tuesday, November 10, 1931
PST/PDT
Cimarron
Best Picture
2h03m
Length
U.S. viewers
HH Rating
Lawrence Grant
5th
5th
#
5th
Eligibility
08-01-1931 to 07-31-1932
Date
Friday, November 18, 1932
PST/PDT
Grand Hotel
Best Picture
1h52m
Length
U.S. viewers
HH Rating
Lionel Barrymore
Host(s)
Conrad Nagel
6th
6th
#
6th
Eligibility
08-01-1932 to 12-31-1933
Date
Friday, March 16, 1934
PST/PDT
Cavalcade
Best Picture
1h50m
Length
U.S. viewers
HH Rating
Will Rogers
Host(s)
7th
7th
#
7th
Eligibility
1934
Date
Wednesday, February 27, 1935
PST/PDT
It Happened One Night
Best Picture
1h45m
Length
U.S. viewers
HH Rating
Irvin S. Cobb
8th
8th
#
8th
Eligibility
1935
Date
Thursday, March 5, 1936
PST/PDT
Mutiny on the Bounty
Best Picture
2h12m
Length
U.S. viewers
HH Rating
Frank Capra
9th
9th
#
9th
Eligibility
1936
Date
Thursday, March 4, 1937
PST/PDT
The Great Ziegfeld
Best Picture
2h56m
Length
U.S. viewers
HH Rating
George Jessel
10th
10th
#
10th
Eligibility
1937
Date
Thursday, March 10, 1938
PST/PDT
8:15 p.m.
Best Picture
The Life of Emile Zola
Length
1h56m
U.S. viewers
HH Rating
Host(s)
Bob Burns
11th
11th
#
11th
Eligibility
1938
Date
Thursday, February 23, 1939
PST/PDT
8:30 p.m.
Best Picture
You Can't Take It With You
Length
2h06m
U.S. viewers
HH Rating
Host(s)
Frank Capra
12th
12th
#
12th
Eligibility
1939
Date
Thursday, February 29, 1940
PST/PDT
Gone with the Wind
Best Picture
3h52m
Length
U.S. viewers
HH Rating
Bob Hope
13th
13th
#
13th
Eligibility
1940
Date
Thursday, February 27, 1941
PST/PDT
8:45 p.m.
Best Picture
Rebecca
Length
2h10m
U.S. viewers
HH Rating
14th
14th
#
14th
Eligibility
1941
Date
Thursday, February 26, 1942
PST/PDT
7:45 p.m.
Best Picture
How Green Was My Valley
Length
1h48m
U.S. viewers
HH Rating
15th
15th
#
15th
Eligibility
1942
Date
Thursday, March 4, 1943
PST/PDT
8:30 p.m.
Best Picture
Mrs. Miniver
Length
2h14m
U.S. viewers
HH Rating
16th
16th
#
16th
Eligibility
1943
Date
Thursday, March 2, 1944
PST/PDT
8:00 p.m.
Best Picture
Casablanca
Length
1h42m
U.S. viewers
HH Rating
Host(s)
Jack Benny
17th
17th
#
17th
Eligibility
1944
Date
Thursday, March 15, 1945
PST/PDT
Going My Way
Best Picture
2h09m
Length
U.S. viewers
HH Rating
Bob Hope
Host(s)
John Cromwell
18th
18th
#
18th
Eligibility
1945
Date
Thursday, March 7, 1946
PST/PDT
The Lost Weekend
Best Picture
1h41m
Length
U.S. viewers
HH Rating
James Stewart
19th
19th
#
19th
Eligibility
1946
Date
Thursday, March 13, 1947
PST/PDT
8:45 p.m.
Best Picture
The Best Years of Our Lives
Length
2h52m
U.S. viewers
HH Rating
Host(s)
Jack Benny
Co-Host(s)
20th
20th
#
20th
Eligibility
1947
Date
Saturday, March 20, 1948
PST/PDT
8:15 p.m.
Best Picture
Gentleman's Agreement
Length
1h58m
U.S. viewers
HH Rating
Host(s)
Agnes Moorehead
Co-Host(s)
Dick Powell
21st
21st
#
21st
Eligibility
1948
Date
Thursday, March 24, 1949
PST/PDT
8:00 p.m.
Best Picture
Hamlet
Length
1h35m
U.S. viewers
HH Rating
Host(s)
Robert Montgomery
Co-Host(s)
22nd
22nd
#
22nd
Eligibility
1949
Date
Thursday, March 23, 1950
PST/PDT
All the King's Men
Best Picture
1h50m
Length
U.S. viewers
HH Rating
Paul Douglas
23rd
23rd
#
23rd
Eligibility
1950
Date
Thursday, March 29, 1951
PST/PDT
All About Eve
Best Picture
2h18m
Length
U.S. viewers
HH Rating
Fred Astaire
24th
24th
#
24th
Eligibility
1951
Date
Thursday, March 20, 1952
PST/PDT
An American in Paris
Best Picture
1h53m
Length
U.S. viewers
HH Rating
Danny Kaye
25th
25th
#
25th
Eligibility
1952
Date
Thursday, March 19, 1953
PST/PDT
7:30 p.m.
Best Picture
The Greatest Show on Earth
Length
1h32m
U.S. viewers
40 million
HH Rating
Host(s)
Bob Hope
Co-Host(s)
Conrad Nagel
26th
26th
#
26th
Eligibility
1953
Date
Thursday, March 25, 1954
PST/PDT
8:00 p.m.
Best Picture
From Here to Eternity
Length
1h58m
U.S. viewers
43 million
HH Rating
Host(s)
Donald O'Connor
Co-Host(s)
Fredric March
27th
27th
#
27th
Eligibility
1954
Date
Wednesday, March 30, 1955
PST/PDT
7:30 p.m.
Best Picture
On the Waterfront
Length
1h48m
U.S. viewers
HH Rating
Host(s)
Bob Hope
Co-Host(s)
Thelma Ritter
28th
28th
#
28th
Eligibility
1955
Date
Wednesday, March 21, 1956
PST/PDT
Marty
Best Picture
1h30m
Length
U.S. viewers
HH Rating
Jerry Lewis
Host(s)
Claudette ColbertJoseph L. Mankiewicz
Co-Host(s)
Robert Emmett Dolan
29th
29th
#
29th
Eligibility
1956
Date
Wednesday, March 27, 1957
PST/PDT
Around the World in 80 Days
Best Picture
3h08m
Length
U.S. viewers
HH Rating
Celeste Holm
Host(s)
Valentine Davies
30th
30th
#
30th
Eligibility
1957
Date
Wednesday, March 26, 1958
PST/PDT
The Bridge on the River Kwai
Best Picture
2h41m
Length
U.S. viewers
HH Rating
Bob Hope
Host(s)
David NivenJames StewartJack LemmonRosalind RussellDonald Duck
Co-Host(s)
Jerry Wald
31st
31st
#
31st
Eligibility
1958
Date
Monday, April 6, 1959
PST/PDT
Gigi
Best Picture
3h55m
Length
U.S. viewers
HH Rating
David NivenTony RandallMort SahlLaurence OlivierJerry Lewis
32nd
32nd
#
32nd
Eligibility
1959
Date
Monday, April 4, 1960
PST/PDT
Ben-Hur
Best Picture
1h40m
Length
U.S. viewers
HH Rating
Host(s)
Arthur Freed
33rd
33rd
#
33rd
Eligibility
1960
Date
Monday, April 17, 1961
PST/PDT
The Apartment
Best Picture
2h05m
Length
U.S. viewers
34th
34th
#
34th
Eligibility
1961
Date
Monday, April 9, 1962
PST/PDT
West Side Story
Best Picture
2h10m
Length
U.S. viewers
35th
35th
#
35th
Eligibility
1962
Date
Monday, April 8, 1963
PST/PDT
7:00 p.m.
Best Picture
Lawrence of Arabia
Length
2h30m
U.S. viewers
HH Rating
Host(s)
Frank Sinatra
36th
36th
#
36th
Eligibility
1963
Date
Monday, April 13, 1964
PST/PDT
Tom Jones
Best Picture
2h08m
Length
U.S. viewers
HH Rating
Jack Lemmon
Host(s)
Richard DunlapGeorge Sidney
37th
37th
#
37th
Eligibility
1964
Date
Monday, April 5, 1965
PST/PDT
My Fair Lady
Best Picture
2h50m
Length
U.S. viewers
HH Rating
Bob Hope
Host(s)
Joe Pasternak
38th
38th
#
38th
Eligibility
1965
Date
Monday, April 18, 1966
PST/PDT
The Sound of Music
Best Picture
2h54m
Length
U.S. viewers
39th
39th
#
39th
Eligibility
1966
Date
Monday, April 10, 1967
PST/PDT
A Man for All Seasons
Best Picture
2h31m
Length
U.S. viewers
40th
40th
#
40th
Eligibility
1967
Date
Wednesday, April 10, 1968
PST/PDT
In the Heat of the Night
Best Picture
1h50m
Length
U.S. viewers
HH Rating
Arthur Freed
41st
41st
#
41st
Eligibility
1968
Date
Monday, April 14, 1969
PST/PDT
Oliver!
Best Picture
2h33m
Length
U.S. viewers
HH Rating
none
Host(s)
Gower Champion
42nd
42nd
#
42nd
Eligibility
1969
Date
Tuesday, April 7, 1970
PST/PDT
Midnight Cowboy
Best Picture
2h25m
Length
U.S. viewers
43.40
HH Rating
M. J. Frankovich
43rd
43rd
#
43rd
Eligibility
1970
Date
Thursday, April 15, 1971
PST/PDT
Patton
Best Picture
2h52m
Length
U.S. viewers
HH Rating
Robert Wise
44th
44th
#
44th
Eligibility
1971
Date
Monday, April 10, 1972
PST/PDT
The French Connection
Best Picture
1h44m
Length
U.S. viewers
HH Rating
Sammy Davis Jr.
Host(s)
Helen HayesAlan KingJack Lemmon
Co-Host(s)
Howard W. Koch
45th
45th
#
45th
Eligibility
1972
Date
Monday, March 27, 1973
PST/PDT
The Godfather
Best Picture
2h38m
Length
U.S. viewers
HH Rating
Carol Burnett
Host(s)
Michael CaineCharlton HestonRock Hudson
46th
46th
#
46th
Eligibility
1973
Date
Tuesday, April 2, 1974
PST/PDT
The Sting
Best Picture
3h23m
Length
U.S. viewers
HH Rating
John Huston
Host(s)
Burt ReynoldsDavid NivenDiana Ross
Co-Host(s)
Jack Haley Jr.
47th
47th
#
47th
Eligibility
1974
Date
Tuesday, April 8, 1975
PST/PDT
6:00 p.m.
Best Picture
The Godfather Part II
Length
3h20m
U.S. viewers
HH Rating
Host(s)
Sammy Davis Jr.
Co-Host(s)
Bob HopeShirley MacLaineFrank Sinatra
Producer(s)
Howard W. Koch
48th
48th
#
48th
Eligibility
1975
Date
Monday, March 29, 1976
PST/PDT
7:00 p.m.
Best Picture
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Length
3h12m
U.S. viewers
HH Rating
Host(s)
Goldie Hawn
Co-Host(s)
Gene KellyWalter MatthauGeorge SegalRobert Shaw
49th
49th
#
49th
Eligibility
1976
Date
Monday, March 28, 1977
PST/PDT
6:00 p.m.
Best Picture
Rocky
Length
3h38m
U.S. viewers
HH Rating
Host(s)
Warren Beatty
Co-Host(s)
Ellen BurstynJane FondaRichard Pryor
Producer(s)
William Friedkin
50th
50th
#
50th
Eligibility
1977
Date
Monday, April 3, 1978
PST/PDT
Annie Hall
Best Picture
3h30m
Length
39.73 million
U.S. viewers
31.10
HH Rating
Bob Hope
Host(s)
Co-Host(s)
Howard W. Koch
51st
51st
#
51st
Eligibility
1978
Date
Monday, April 9, 1979
PST/PDT
The Deer Hunter
Best Picture
3h25m
Length
U.S. viewers
HH Rating
Johnny Carson
Host(s)
Jack Haley Jr.
52nd
52nd
#
52nd
Eligibility
1979
Date
Monday, April 14, 1980
PST/PDT
Kramer vs. Kramer
Best Picture
3h12m
Length
U.S. viewers
HH Rating
Howard W. Koch
53rd
53rd
#
53rd
Eligibility
1980
Date
Tuesday, March 31, 1981
PST/PDT
Ordinary People
Best Picture
3h13m
Length
U.S. viewers
HH Rating
Norman Jewison
54th
54th
#
54th
Eligibility
1981
Date
Monday, March 29, 1982
PST/PDT
Chariots of Fire
Best Picture
3h24m
Length
U.S. viewers
HH Rating
Howard W. KochMelvin Frank
55th
55th
#
55th
Eligibility
1982
Date
Monday, April 11, 1983
PST/PDT
Gandhi
Best Picture
3h15m
Length
U.S. viewers
HH Rating
Walter Matthau
Host(s)
Liza MinnelliDudley MooreRichard Pryor
Co-Host(s)
Howard W. Koch
56th
56th
#
56th
Eligibility
1983
Date
Monday, April 9, 1984
PST/PDT
Terms of Endearment
Best Picture
3h42m
Length
U.S. viewers
38.00
HH Rating
Johnny Carson
Host(s)
Co-Host(s)
Jack Haley Jr.
57th
57th
#
57th
Eligibility
1984
Date
Monday, March 25, 1985
PST/PDT
Amadeus
Best Picture
3h10m
Length
U.S. viewers
HH Rating
Jack Lemmon
Host(s)
Gregory PeckRobert WiseLarry GelbartGene Allen
58th
58th
#
58th
Eligibility
1985
Date
Monday, March 24, 1986
PST/PDT
Out of Africa
Best Picture
3h02m
Length
38.65 million
U.S. viewers
25.71
HH Rating
Alan Alda
Host(s)
Jane FondaRobin Williams
Co-Host(s)
Stanley Donen
59th
59th
#
59th
Eligibility
1986
Date
Monday, March 30, 1987
PST/PDT
Platoon
Best Picture
3h19m
Length
39.72 million
U.S. viewers
25.94
HH Rating
Chevy Chase
Host(s)
Goldie HawnPaul Hogan
Co-Host(s)
Samuel Goldwyn Jr.
60th
60th
#
60th
Eligibility
1987
Date
Monday, April 11, 1988
PST/PDT
The Last Emperor
Best Picture
3h33m
Length
42.04 million
U.S. viewers
27.80
HH Rating
Chevy Chase
Host(s)
61st
61st
#
61st
Eligibility
1988
Date
Wednesday, March 29, 1989
PST/PDT
Rain Man
Best Picture
3h19m
Length
42.77 million
U.S. viewers
28.41
HH Rating
none
Host(s)
Allan Carr
62nd
62nd
#
62nd
Eligibility
1989
Date
Monday, March 26, 1990
PST/PDT
Driving Miss Daisy
Best Picture
3h37m
Length
40.22 million
U.S. viewers
26.42
HH Rating
Billy Crystal
Host(s)
Gil Cates
63rd
63rd
#
63rd
Eligibility
1990
Date
Monday, March 25, 1991
PST/PDT
Dances with Wolves
Best Picture
3h35m
Length
42.79 million
U.S. viewers
28.06
64th
64th
#
64th
Eligibility
1991
Date
Monday, March 30, 1992
PST/PDT
The Silence of the Lambs
Best Picture
3h33m
Length
44.41 million
U.S. viewers
29.80
65th
65th
#
65th
Eligibility
1992
Date
Monday, March 29, 1993
PST/PDT
Unforgiven
Best Picture
3h30m
Length
45.74 million
U.S. viewers
31.20
66th
66th
#
66th
Eligibility
1993
Date
Monday, March 21, 1994
PST/PDT
Schindler's List
Best Picture
3h18m
Length
45.08 million
U.S. viewers
31.10
HH Rating
Whoopi Goldberg
67th
67th
#
67th
Eligibility
1994
Date
Monday, March 27, 1995
PST/PDT
Forrest Gump
Best Picture
3h35m
Length
48.28 million
U.S. viewers
32.50
HH Rating
David Letterman
68th
68th
#
68th
Eligibility
1995
Date
Monday, March 25, 1996
PST/PDT
Braveheart
Best Picture
3h38m
Length
44.87 million
U.S. viewers
30.26
HH Rating
Whoopi Goldberg
Host(s)
David SalzmanQuincy Jones
69th
69th
#
69th
Eligibility
1996
Date
Monday, March 24, 1997
PST/PDT
The English Patient
Best Picture
3h34m
Length
40.08 million
U.S. viewers
27.35
HH Rating
Billy Crystal
Host(s)
Gil Cates
70th
70th
#
70th
Eligibility
1997
Date
Monday, March 23, 1998
PST/PDT
Titanic
Best Picture
3h47m
Length
55.25 million
U.S. viewers
34.86
71st
71st
#
71st
Eligibility
1998
Date
Sunday, March 21, 1999
PST/PDT
5:30 p.m.
Best Picture
Shakespeare in Love
Length
4h02m
U.S. viewers
45.62 million
HH Rating
28.64
Host(s)
Whoopi Goldberg
72nd
72nd
#
72nd
Eligibility
1999
Date
Sunday, March 26, 2000
PST/PDT
American Beauty
Best Picture
4h09m
Length
46.33 million
U.S. viewers
29.20
HH Rating
Billy Crystal
Host(s)
Richard D. ZanuckLili Fini Zanuck
73rd
73rd
#
73rd
Eligibility
2000
Date
Sunday, March 25, 2001
PST/PDT
Gladiator
Best Picture
3h23m
Length
42.94 million
U.S. viewers
26.22
HH Rating
Steve Martin
Host(s)
Gil Cates
74th
74th
#
74th
Eligibility
2001
Date
Sunday, March 24, 2002
PST/PDT
A Beautiful Mind
Best Picture
4h23m
Length
41.78 million
U.S. viewers
25.43
HH Rating
Whoopi Goldberg
Host(s)
Laura Ziskin
75th
75th
#
75th
Eligibility
2002
Date
Sunday, March 23, 2003
PST/PDT
Chicago
Best Picture
3h30m
Length
33.05 million
U.S. viewers
20.40
HH Rating
Steve Martin
Host(s)
Gil Cates
76th
76th
#
76th
Eligibility
2003
Date
Sunday, February 29, 2004
PST/PDT
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
Best Picture
3h44m
Length
43.53 million
U.S. viewers
26.03
HH Rating
Billy Crystal
Host(s)
Joe Roth
77th
77th
#
77th
Eligibility
2004
Date
Sunday, February 27, 2005
PST/PDT
Million Dollar Baby
Best Picture
3h14m
Length
42.14 million
U.S. viewers
25.43
HH Rating
Chris Rock
Host(s)
Gil Cates
78th
78th
#
78th
Eligibility
2005
Date
Sunday, March 5, 2006
PST/PDT
5:00 p.m.
Best Picture
Crash
Length
3h33m
U.S. viewers
38.94 million
HH Rating
23.05
Host(s)
Jon Stewart
79th
79th
#
79th
Eligibility
2006
Date
Sunday, February 25, 2007
PST/PDT
The Departed
Best Picture
3h51m
Length
40.18 million
U.S. viewers
23.62
HH Rating
Ellen DeGeneres
Host(s)
Laura Ziskin
80th
80th
#
80th
Eligibility
2007
Date
Sunday, February 24, 2008
PST/PDT
No Country for Old Men
Best Picture
3h21m
Length
32.02 million
U.S. viewers
18.68
HH Rating
Jon Stewart
Host(s)
Gil Cates
81st
81st
#
81st
Eligibility
2008
Date
Sunday, February 22, 2009
PST/PDT
Slumdog Millionaire
Best Picture
3h30m
Length
36.32 million
U.S. viewers
20.59
HH Rating
Hugh Jackman
Host(s)
Bill CondonLaurence Mark
82nd
82nd
#
82nd
Eligibility
2009
Date
Sunday, March 7, 2010
PST/PDT
The Hurt Locker
Best Picture
3h37m
Length
41.71 million
U.S. viewers
23.33
HH Rating
Steve Martin
Host(s)
Alec Baldwin
Co-Host(s)
Bill MechanicAdam Shankman
83rd
83rd
#
83rd
Eligibility
2010
Date
Sunday, February 27, 2011
PST/PDT
The King's Speech
Best Picture
3h16m
Length
37.92 million
U.S. viewers
21.25
HH Rating
James Franco
Host(s)
Anne Hathaway
Co-Host(s)
Bruce CohenDon Mischer
84th
84th
#
84th
Eligibility
2011
Date
Sunday, February 26, 2012
PST/PDT
5:30 p.m.
Best Picture
The Artist
Length
3h13m
U.S. viewers
39.34 million
HH Rating
22.58
Host(s)
Billy Crystal
Co-Host(s)
Producer(s)
Brian GrazerDon Mischer
85th
85th
#
85th
Eligibility
2012
Date
Sunday, February 24, 2013
PST/PDT
Argo
Best Picture
3h35m
Length
40.38 million
U.S. viewers
23.08
HH Rating
Seth MacFarlane
Host(s)
Craig ZadanNeil Meron
86th
86th
#
86th
Eligibility
2013
Date
Sunday, March 2, 2014
PST/PDT
12 Years a Slave
Best Picture
3h34m
Length
43.63 million
U.S. viewers
24.60
HH Rating
Ellen DeGeneres
87th
87th
#
87th
Eligibility
2014
Date
Sunday, February 22, 2015
PST/PDT
Birdman
Best Picture
3h43m
Length
37.30 million
U.S. viewers
20.65
HH Rating
Neil Patrick Harris
88th
88th
#
88th
Eligibility
2015
Date
Sunday, February 28, 2016
PST/PDT
Spotlight
Best Picture
3h37m
Length
34.43 million
U.S. viewers
19.37
HH Rating
Chris Rock
Host(s)
David HillReginald Hudlin
89th
89th
#
89th
Eligibility
2016
Date
Sunday, February 26, 2017
PST/PDT
Moonlight
Best Picture
3h49m
Length
33.00 million
U.S. viewers
18.39
HH Rating
Jimmy Kimmel
Host(s)
Michael De LucaJennifer Todd
90th
90th
#
90th
Eligibility
2017
Date
Sunday, March 4, 2018
PST/PDT
5:00 p.m.
Best Picture
The Shape of Water
Length
3h53m
U.S. viewers
26.62 million
HH Rating
14.87
91st
91st
#
91st
Eligibility
2018
Date
Sunday, February 24, 2019
PST/PDT
Green Book
Best Picture
3h21m
Length
29.56 million
U.S. viewers
16.4
HH Rating
none
Host(s)
Donna GigliottiGlenn Weiss
92nd
92nd
#
92nd
Eligibility
2019
Date
Sunday, February 9, 2020
PST/PDT
Parasite
Best Picture
3h36m
Length
23.64 million
U.S. viewers
13.59
HH Rating
Lynette Howell TaylorStephanie Allain
93rd
93rd
#
93rd
Eligibility
01-01-2020 to 02-28-2021
Date
Sunday, April 25, 2021
PST/PDT
Nomadland
Best Picture
3h19m
Length
10.40 million
U.S. viewers
5.9
HH Rating
Jesse CollinsStacey SherSteven Soderbergh
94th
94th
#
94th
Eligibility
03-01 to 12-31-2021
Date
Sunday, March 27, 2022
PST/PDT
CODA
Best Picture
3h40m
Length
16.62 million
U.S. viewers
9.0
HH Rating
Regina Hall
Host(s)
Amy SchumerWanda Sykes
Co-Host(s)
Will PackerShayla Cowan
95th
95th
#
95th
Eligibility
2022
Date
Sunday, March 12, 2023
PST/PDT
Everything Everywhere All at Once
Best Picture
3h37m
Length
18.70 million
U.S. viewers
9.9
HH Rating
Jimmy Kimmel
Host(s)
Co-Host(s)
Ricky KirshnerGlenn Weiss
96th
96th
#
96th
Eligibility
2023
Date
Sunday, March 10, 2024
PST/PDT
4:00 p.m.
Best Picture
Oppenheimer
Length
3h23m
U.S. viewers
19.50 million
HH Rating
9.9
Host(s)
Raj KapoorKaty Mullan
97th
97th
#
97th
Eligibility
2024
Date
Sunday, March 2, 2025
PST/PDT
Anora
Best Picture
3h50m
Length
19.69 million
U.S. viewers
9.1
HH Rating
Conan O'Brien
98th
98th
#
98th
Eligibility
2025
Date
Sunday, March 15, 2026
PST/PDT
Best Picture
Length
U.S. viewers
#
Eligibility
Date
PST/PDT
Best Picture
Length
viewers
HH Rating
Host(s)
Co-Host(s)
Producer(s)
1st
08-01-1927 to 08-01-1928
Thursday, May 16, 1929
8:00 p.m.
Wings
0h15m
Douglas Fairbanks
William C. deMille
2nd
08-01-1928 to 07-31-1929
Thursday, April 3, 1930
The Broadway Melody
1h50m
William C. deMille
3rd
08-01-1929 to 07-31-1930
Wednesday, November 5, 1930
All Quiet on the Western Front
2h13m
Conrad Nagel
4th
08-01-1930 to 07-31-1931
Tuesday, November 10, 1931
Cimarron
2h03m
Lawrence Grant
5th
08-01-1931 to 07-31-1932
Friday, November 18, 1932
Grand Hotel
1h52m
Lionel Barrymore
Conrad Nagel
6th
08-01-1932 to 12-31-1933
Friday, March 16, 1934
Cavalcade
1h50m
Will Rogers
7th
1934
Wednesday, February 27, 1935
It Happened One Night
1h45m
Irvin S. Cobb
8th
1935
Thursday, March 5, 1936
Mutiny on the Bounty
2h12m
Frank Capra
9th
1936
Thursday, March 4, 1937
The Great Ziegfeld
2h56m
George Jessel
10th
1937
Thursday, March 10, 1938
8:15 p.m.
The Life of Emile Zola
1h56m
Bob Burns
11th
1938
Thursday, February 23, 1939
8:30 p.m.
You Can't Take It With You
2h06m
Frank Capra
12th
1939
Thursday, February 29, 1940
Gone with the Wind
3h52m
Bob Hope
13th
1940
Thursday, February 27, 1941
8:45 p.m.
Rebecca
2h10m
14th
1941
Thursday, February 26, 1942
7:45 p.m.
How Green Was My Valley
1h48m
15th
1942
Thursday, March 4, 1943
8:30 p.m.
Mrs. Miniver
2h14m
16th
1943
Thursday, March 2, 1944
8:00 p.m.
Casablanca
1h42m
Jack Benny
17th
1944
Thursday, March 15, 1945
Going My Way
2h09m
Bob Hope
John Cromwell
18th
1945
Thursday, March 7, 1946
The Lost Weekend
1h41m
James Stewart
19th
1946
Thursday, March 13, 1947
8:45 p.m.
The Best Years of Our Lives
2h52m
Jack Benny
20th
1947
Saturday, March 20, 1948
8:15 p.m.
Gentleman's Agreement
1h58m
Agnes Moorehead
Dick Powell
21st
1948
Thursday, March 24, 1949
8:00 p.m.
Hamlet
1h35m
Robert Montgomery
22nd
1949
Thursday, March 23, 1950
All the King's Men
1h50m
Paul Douglas
23rd
1950
Thursday, March 29, 1951
All About Eve
2h18m
Fred Astaire
24th
1951
Thursday, March 20, 1952
An American in Paris
1h53m
Danny Kaye
25th
1952
Thursday, March 19, 1953
7:30 p.m.
The Greatest Show on Earth
1h32m
40 million
Bob Hope
Conrad Nagel
26th
1953
Thursday, March 25, 1954
8:00 p.m.
From Here to Eternity
1h58m
43 million
Donald O'Connor
Fredric March
27th
1954
Wednesday, March 30, 1955
7:30 p.m.
On the Waterfront
1h48m
Bob Hope
Thelma Ritter
28th
1955
Wednesday, March 21, 1956
Marty
1h30m
Jerry Lewis
Claudette ColbertJoseph L. Mankiewicz
Robert Emmett Dolan
29th
1956
Wednesday, March 27, 1957
Around the World in 80 Days
3h08m
Celeste Holm
Valentine Davies
30th
1957
Wednesday, March 26, 1958
The Bridge on the River Kwai
2h41m
Bob Hope
David NivenJames StewartJack LemmonRosalind RussellDonald Duck
Jerry Wald
31st
1958
Monday, April 6, 1959
Gigi
3h55m
David NivenTony RandallMort SahlLaurence OlivierJerry Lewis
32nd
1959
Monday, April 4, 1960
Ben-Hur
1h40m
Arthur Freed
33rd
1960
Monday, April 17, 1961
The Apartment
2h05m
34th
1961
Monday, April 9, 1962
West Side Story
2h10m
35th
1962
Monday, April 8, 1963
7:00 p.m.
Lawrence of Arabia
2h30m
Frank Sinatra
36th
1963
Monday, April 13, 1964
Tom Jones
2h08m
Jack Lemmon
Richard DunlapGeorge Sidney
37th
1964
Monday, April 5, 1965
My Fair Lady
2h50m
Bob Hope
Joe Pasternak
38th
1965
Monday, April 18, 1966
The Sound of Music
2h54m
39th
1966
Monday, April 10, 1967
A Man for All Seasons
2h31m
40th
1967
Wednesday, April 10, 1968
In the Heat of the Night
1h50m
Arthur Freed
41st
1968
Monday, April 14, 1969
Oliver!
2h33m
none
Gower Champion
42nd
1969
Tuesday, April 7, 1970
Midnight Cowboy
2h25m
43.40
M. J. Frankovich
43rd
1970
Thursday, April 15, 1971
Patton
2h52m
Robert Wise
44th
1971
Monday, April 10, 1972
The French Connection
1h44m
Sammy Davis Jr.
Helen HayesAlan KingJack Lemmon
Howard W. Koch
45th
1972
Monday, March 27, 1973
The Godfather
2h38m
Carol Burnett
Michael CaineCharlton HestonRock Hudson
46th
1973
Tuesday, April 2, 1974
The Sting
3h23m
John Huston
Burt ReynoldsDavid NivenDiana Ross
Jack Haley Jr.
47th
1974
Tuesday, April 8, 1975
6:00 p.m.
The Godfather Part II
3h20m
Sammy Davis Jr.
Bob HopeShirley MacLaineFrank Sinatra
Howard W. Koch
48th
1975
Monday, March 29, 1976
7:00 p.m.
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
3h12m
Goldie Hawn
Gene KellyWalter MatthauGeorge SegalRobert Shaw
49th
1976
Monday, March 28, 1977
6:00 p.m.
Rocky
3h38m
Warren Beatty
Ellen BurstynJane FondaRichard Pryor
William Friedkin
· Multiple ceremonies hosted
Bob Hope
Bob Hope
Host
Bob Hope
Number of ceremonies
19
Billy Crystal
Billy Crystal
Host
Billy Crystal
Number of ceremonies
9
Johnny Carson
Johnny Carson
Host
Johnny Carson
Number of ceremonies
5
Whoopi Goldberg
Whoopi Goldberg
Host
Whoopi Goldberg
Number of ceremonies
4
Jimmy Kimmel
Jimmy Kimmel
Host
Jimmy Kimmel
Jack Lemmon
Jack Lemmon
Host
Jack Lemmon
Jerry Lewis
Jerry Lewis
Host
Jerry Lewis
Number of ceremonies
3
Steve Martin
Steve Martin
Host
Steve Martin
Conrad Nagel
Conrad Nagel
Host
Conrad Nagel
David Niven
David Niven
Host
David Niven
Jack Benny
Jack Benny
Host
Jack Benny
Number of ceremonies
2
Chevy Chase
Chevy Chase
Host
Chevy Chase
Sammy Davis Jr.
Sammy Davis Jr.
Host
Sammy Davis Jr.
Ellen DeGeneres
Ellen DeGeneres
Host
Ellen DeGeneres
Jane Fonda
Jane Fonda
Host
Jane Fonda
Goldie Hawn
Goldie Hawn
Host
Goldie Hawn
Walter Matthau
Walter Matthau
Host
Walter Matthau
Richard Pryor
Richard Pryor
Host
Richard Pryor
Chris Rock
Chris Rock
Host
Chris Rock
Frank Sinatra
Frank Sinatra
Host
Frank Sinatra
James Stewart
James Stewart
Host
James Stewart
Jon Stewart
Jon Stewart
Host
Jon Stewart
Host
Number of ceremonies
Bob Hope
19
Billy Crystal
9
Johnny Carson
5
Whoopi Goldberg
4
Jimmy Kimmel
Jack Lemmon
Jerry Lewis
3
Steve Martin
Conrad Nagel
David Niven
Jack Benny
2
Chevy Chase
Sammy Davis Jr.
Ellen DeGeneres
Jane Fonda
Goldie Hawn
Walter Matthau
Richard Pryor
Chris Rock
Frank Sinatra
James Stewart
Jon Stewart
· Nominated hosts
David Niven
David Niven
Host
David Niven
Ceremony
31st Academy Awards
Date
April 6, 1959
Category
Best Actor
Film
Separate Tables
Result
Won
Michael Caine
Michael Caine
Host
Michael Caine
Ceremony
45th Academy Awards
Date
March 27, 1973
Category
Best Actor
Film
Sleuth
Result
Nominated
Walter Matthau
Walter Matthau
Host
Walter Matthau
Ceremony
48th Academy Awards
Date
March 29, 1976
Category
Best Actor
Film
The Sunshine Boys
Result
Nominated
Paul Hogan
Paul Hogan
Host
Paul Hogan
Ceremony
59th Academy Awards
Date
March 30, 1987
Category
Best Original Screenplay
Film
Crocodile Dundee
Result
Nominated
James Franco
James Franco
Host
James Franco
Ceremony
83rd Academy Awards
Date
February 27, 2011
Category
Best Actor
Film
127 Hours
Result
Nominated
Seth MacFarlane
Seth MacFarlane
Host
Seth MacFarlane
Ceremony
85th Academy Awards
Date
February 24, 2013
Category
Best Original Song
Film
Ted
Result
Nominated
Host
Ceremony
Date
Category
Film
Result
David Niven
31st Academy Awards
April 6, 1959
Best Actor
Separate Tables
Won
Michael Caine
45th Academy Awards
March 27, 1973
Best Actor
Sleuth
Nominated
Walter Matthau
48th Academy Awards
March 29, 1976
Best Actor
The Sunshine Boys
Nominated
Paul Hogan
59th Academy Awards
March 30, 1987
Best Original Screenplay
Crocodile Dundee
Nominated
James Franco
83rd Academy Awards
February 27, 2011
Best Actor
127 Hours
Nominated
Seth MacFarlane
85th Academy Awards
February 24, 2013
Best Original Song
Ted
Nominated
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