1929-1939:
| Year | Best Picture | Best Actor | Best Actress |
| 1929 | Wings | Emil Jennings for The Way of All Flesh | Janet Gaynor for Seventh Heaven |
| 1930 | Broadway Melody All Quiet on the Western Front | Warner Baxter for In Old Arizona
George Arliss | Mary Pickford for Coquette
Norma Shearer |
| 1931 | Cimarron | Lionel Barrymore for A Free Soul | Marie Dressler for Min and Bill |
| 1932 | Grand Hotel | Fredric March Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Wallace Berry for The Champ | Helen Hayes for Sins of Madelon Claudet |
| 1934 | Cavalcade | Charles Laughton for The Private Life of Henry VIII | Katharine Hepburn for Morning Glory |
| 1935 | It Happened One Night | Clark Gable for It Happened One Night | Claudette Colbert for It Happened One Night |
| 1936 | Mutiny on the Bounty | Victor McLaglen for The Informaer | Bette Davis for Dangerous |
| 1937 | The Great Ziegfeld | Paul Muni for The Story of Louis Pasteur | Luise Rainer for The Great Ziegfeld |
| 1938 | The Life of Emile Zola | Spencer Tracy for Captains Courageous | Luise Rainer for The Good Earth |
| 1939 | You Can't Take It With You | Spencer Tracy Boy's Town | Bette Davis for Jezebel |
1940-1949:
| Year | Best Picture | Best Actor | Best Actress |
| 1940 | Gone With the Wind | Robert Donat for Goodbye Mr. Chips | Vivian Leigh for Gone With the Wind |
| 1941 | Rebecca | James Stewart for The Philadelphia Story | Ginger Rogers for Kitty Foyle |
| 1942 | How Green Was My Valley | Gary Cooper for Sergeant York | Joan Fontaine for Suspicion |
| 1943 | Mrs. Miniver | James Cagney for Yankee Doodle Dandy | Greer Garson for Mrs. Miniver |
| 1944 | Casablanca | Paul Lucas for Watch on the Rhine | Jennifer Jones for The Song of Bernadette |
| 1945 | Going My Way | Bing Crosby for Going My Way | Ingrid Bergman for Gaslight |
| 1946 | The Lost Weekend | Ray Milland for The Lost Weekend | Joan Crawford for Mildred Pierce |
| 1947 | The Best Years of Our Lives | Fredric March for The Best Years of Our Lives | Olivia De Havilland for To Each His Own |
| 1948 | Gentlemen's Agreement | Ronald Coleman for A Double Life | Loretta Young for The Farmer's Daughter |
| 1949 | Hamlet | Lawrence Olivier for Hamlet | Jane Wyman for Johnny Belinda |
1950-1959:
| Year | Best Picture | Best Actor | Best Actress |
| 1950 | All the King's Men | Broderick Crawford for All the King's Men | Olivia De Havilland for The Heiress |
| 1951 | All About Eve | Jose Ferrer for Cyrano de Bergerac | Judy Holliday for Born Yesterday |
| 1952 | An American in Paris | Humphrey Bogart for The African Queen | Vivian Leigh for A Streetcar Named Desire |
| 1953 | The Greatest Show On Earth | Gary Cooper for High Noon | Shirley Booth for Come Back Little Sheba |
| 1954 | From Here to Eternity | William Holden for Stalag 17 | Audrey Hepburn for Roman Holiday |
| 1955 | On the Waterfront | Marlon Brando for On the Waterfront | Grace Kelly for The Country Girl |
| 1956 | Marty | Ernest Borgnine for Marty | Anna Magnani for The Rose Tatoo |
| 1957 | Around the World in Eighty Days | Yul Brynner for The King and I | Ingrid Bergman for Anastasia |
| 1958 | Bridge on the River Kwai | Alec Guinness for The Bridge on the River Kwai | Joanne Woodward for The Three Faces of Eve |
| 1959 | Gigi | David Niven for Separate Tables | Susan Hayward for I Want to Live |
1960-1969:
| Year | Best Picture | Best Actor | Best Actress |
| 1960 | Ben Hur | Charlton Heston for Ben Hur | Simone Signoret for Room at the Top |
| 1961 | The Apartment | Burt Lancaster for Elmer Gantry | Elizabeth Taylor for Butterfield 8 |
| 1962 | West Side Story | Maximilian Schell for Judgment at Nuremburg | Sophia Loren for Two Woman |
| 1963 | Lawrence of Arabia | Gregory Peck for To Kill a Mockingbird | Anne Bancroft for The Miracle Worker |
| 1964 | Tom Jones | Sidney Poitier for Lilies of the Field | Patricia Neal for Hud |
| 1965 | My Fair Lady | Rex Harrison for My Fair Lady | Julie Andrews for Mary Poppins |
| 1966 | The Sound of Music | Lee Marvin for Cat Ballou | Julie Chistie for Darling |
| 1967 | A Man For All Seasons | Paul Scofield for A Man For All Seasons | Elizabeth Taylor for Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf |
| 1968 | In the Heat of the Night | Rod Steiger for In the Heat of the Night | Katharine Hepburn for Guess Who's Coming to Dinner? |
| 1969 | Oliver | Cliff Robertson for Charly | Katherine Hepburn for The Lion in Winter |
1970-1979:
| Year | Best Picture | Best Actor | Best Actress |
| 1970 | Midnight Cowboy | John Wayne for True Grit | Maggie Smith for The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie |
| 1971 | Patton | George C. Scott for Patton (refused) | Glenda Jackson for Women in Love |
| 1972 | The French Connection | Gene Hackman for The French Connection | Jane Fonda for Klute |
| 1973 | The Godfather | Marlon Brando for The Godfather (refused) | Liza Minelli for Cabaret |
| 1974 | The Sting | Jack Lemmon for Save the Tiger | Glenda Jackson for A Touch of Class |
| 1975 | The Godfather, Part II | Art Carney for Harry and Tonto | Ellen Burstyn for Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore |
| 1976 | One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest | Jack Nicholson for One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest | Lousie Fletcher for One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest |
| 1977 | Rocky | Peter Finch for Network | Faye Dunaway for Network |
| 1978 | Annie Hall | Richard Dreyfuss for The Goodbye Girl | Diane Keaton for Annie Hall |
| 1979 | The Deer Hunter | Jon Voight for Coming Home | Jane Fonda for Coming Home |
1980-1989:
| Year | Best Picture | Best Actor | Best Actress | 1980 | Kramer vs Kramer | Dustin Hoffman for Kramer vs Kramer | Sally Field for Norma Rae |
| 1981 | Ordinary People | Robert DeNiro for Raging Bull | Sissy Spacek for Coal Miner's Daughter |
| 1982 | Chariots of Fire | Henry Fonda for On Golden Pond | Katherine Hepburn for On Golden Pond |
| 1983 | Ghandhi | Ben Kingsley for Ghandhi | Meryl Streep for Sophie's Choice |
| 1984 | Terms of Endearment | Robert Duvall for Tender Mercies | Shirley McLaine for Terms of Endearment |
| 1985 | Amadeus | F. Murray Abraham for Amadeus | Sally Field for Places in the Heart |
| 1986 | Out of Africa | William Hurt for Kiss of the Spider Woman | Geraldine Page for The Trip to Bountiful |
| 1987 | Platoon | Paul Newman for Ther Color of Money | Marlee Matlin for Children of a Lesser God |
| 1988 | The Last Emperor | Michael Douglas for Wall Street | Cher for Moonstruck |
| 1989 | Rainman | Dustin Hoffman for Rainman | Jodie Foster for The Accused |
1990-1999:
| Year | Best Picture | Best Actor | Best Actress |
| 1990 | Driving Miss Daisy | Daniel Day-Lewis for My Left Foot | Jessica Tandy for Driving Miss Daisy |
| 1991 | Dances With Wolves | Anthony Hopkins for Silence of the Lambs | Jodie Foster for The Silence of the Lambs |
| 1992 | The Unforgiven | Al Pacino for Scent of a Woman | Emma Thompson for Howard's End |
| 1993 | Schindler's List | Tom Hanks for Philadelphia | Holly Hunter for The Piano |
| 1994 | Forrest Gump | Tom Hanks for Forrest Gump | Jessica Lange for Blue Sky |
| 1995 | Braveheart | Nicolas Cage for Leaving Las Vegas | Susan Sarandon for Dead Man Walking |
| 1996 | The English Patient | Geofrey Rush for Shine | Frances McDormand for Fargo |
| 1997 | Titanic | Jack Nicholson for As Good As It Gets | Helen Hunt for As Good As It Gets |
| 1998 | Shakespeare in Love | Roberto Benigni for Life is Beautiful | Gwyneth Paltrow for Shakespeare in Love |
| 1999 | American Beauty | Kevin Spacey for American Beauty | Hilary Swank for Boys Don't Cry |
2000-2004:
| Year | Best Picture | Best Actor | Best Actress |
| 2000 | Gladiator | Russell Crowe for Gladiator | Julia Roberts for Erin Brockovich |
| 2001 | Chicago | Denzel Washington for Training Day | Halle Berry for Monster's Ball |
| 2002 | Chicago | Adrian Brody for The Pianist | Nicole Kidman for The Hours | 2003 | Lord of the Rings | Sean Penn for Mystic River | Charlize Theron for Monster |
| 2004 | Will be Awarded February 27, 2005. |
SOURCES:
Wetterau (editor), Bruce. The New York Public Library Book of Chronologies. New York: Prentice Hall Press, 1990.
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