Honoring the films released in 1981, the 54th Academy Awards Ceremony was held at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles on March 29, 1982. The ceremony was hosted by Johnny Carson, directed by Marty Pasetta, and produced by Howard W. Koch and Melvin Frank.
This year, the Academy Award for Best Makeup and Hairstyling was introduced.
(Winners in bold. Sorted Alphabetically: Best Picture Nominees, Features, Documentaries, Shorts)
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Highlights
Best Picture: Chariots of Fire
Most Awards: Chariots of Fire and Raiders of the Lost Ark (4)
Most Nominations: Reds (12)
Honorary Academy Awards
Barbara Stanwyck
Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award
Danny Kaye
Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award
Albert R. Broccoli
Special Achievement Academy Award
Ben Burtt and Richard L. Anderson for Raiders of the Lost Ark
Resources
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