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The 55th Academy Awards were presented April 11, 1983, at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles. The ceremonies were presided over by Liza Minnelli, Dudley Moore, Richard Pryor, and Walter Matthau.
The 55th Academy Awards | 1983. Dorothy Chandler Pavilion on Monday. Monday, April 11, 1983. Honoring movies released in 1982.
Hosted by Liza Minnelli, Dudley Moore, Richard Pryor and Walter Matthau, the 55th Annual Academy Awards were presented on Monday, April 11, 1983. Nominated for 11 Oscars, Gandhi took home eight of them, including Best Picture, Best Director for Richard Attenborough and Best Actor for Ben Kingsley.
Ceremonies. Beginning with the 7th Academy Awards, held in February 1935, each year's awards are presented for films that were first shown during the full preceding calendar year from January 1 to December 31 in Los Angeles County, California.
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Walter Matthau, Liza Minnelli, Dudley Moore, and Richard Pryor shared hosting duties at Dorothy Chandler. Louis Gossett Jr became the third black actor to win an Oscar. Jessica Lange became the fourth person, after Barry Fitzgerald, Teresa Wright, and Fay Bainter before her to earn nominations in both of the same gender acting categories. Star Wars...
Tango won Best Animated Short
A Shocking Accident won Best Live Action Short
If You Love This Planet won Best Documentary Short
Just Another Missing Kid won Best Documentary Feature
Spain won Best Foreign Language Film for their entry Begin the Beguine
Quest For Fire won Best Makeup
The 55th Academy Awards were presented April 11, 1983, at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles. The ceremonies were presided over by Liza Minnelli, Dudley Moore, Richard Pryor, and Walter Matthau.
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The Academy Awards, commonly known as the Oscars, are awards for artistic and technical merit for the film industry. [1] [2] They are presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) in the United States in recognition of excellence in cinematic achievements as assessed by the Academy's voting membership. [3]
