The Complete Oscar Quest: 49th Academy Awards (1976)

1976

Best Picture

  • All the President’s Men
  • Bound for Glory
  • Network
  • Rocky
  • Taxi Driver

Best Director

  • John G. Avildsen, Rocky
  • Ingmar Bergman, Face to Face
  • Sidney Lumet, Network
  • Alan J. Pakula, All the President’s Men
  • Lina Wertmuller, Seven Beauties

Best Actor

  • Robet De Niro, Taxi Driver
  • Peter Finch, Network
  • Giancarlo Giannini, Seven Beauties
  • William Holden, Network
  • Sylvester Stallone, Rocky

Best Actress

  • Marie-Christine Barrault, Cousin, cousine
  • Faye Dunaway, Network
  • Talia Shire, Rocky
  • Sissy Spacek, Carrie
  • Liv Ullmann, Face to Face

Best Supporting Actor

  • Ned Beaty, Network
  • Burgess Meredith, Rocky
  • Laurence Olivier, Marathon Man
  • Jason Robards, All the President’s Men
  • Burt Young, Rocky

Best Supporting Actress

  • Jane Alexander, All the President’s Men
  • Jodie Foster, Taxi Driver
  • Lee Grant, Voyage of the Damned
  • Piper Laurie, Carrie
  • Beatrice Straight, Network

Best Original Screenplay

  • Cousin, cousine
  • The Front
  • Network
  • Rocky
  • Seven Beauties

Best Adapted Screenplay

  • All the President’s Men
  • Bound for Glory
  • Casanova
  • The Seven-Per-Cent Solution
  • Voyage of the Damned

Best Editing

  • All the President’s Men
  • Bound for Glory
  • Network
  • Rocky
  • Two-Minute Warning

Best Cinematography

  • Bound for Glory
  • King Kong
  • Logan’s Run
  • Network
  • A Star Is Born

Best Original Score

  • Obsession
  • The Omen
  • The Outlaw Josey Wales
  • Taxi Driver
  • Voyage of the Damned

Best Original Song Score or Adaptation Score

  • Bound for Glory
  • Bugsy Malone
  • A Star Is Born

Best Original Song

  • “Ave Satani,” from The Omen
  • “Come to Me,” from The Pink Panther Strikes Again
  • “Evergreen (Love Theme from A Star Is Born),” from A Star Is Born
  • “Gonna Fly Now,” from Rocky
  • “A World That Never Was,” from Half a House

Best Art Direction

  • All the President’s Men
  • The Incredible Sarah
  • The Last Tycoon
  • Logan’s Run
  • The Shootist

Best Costume Design

  • Bound for Glory
  • Casanova
  • The Incredible Sarah
  • The Passover Plot
  • The Seven-Per-Cent Solution

Best Visual Effects

  • King Kong
  • Logan’s Run

Best Sound Mixing

  • All the President’s Men
  • King Kong
  • Rocky
  • Silver Streak
  • A Star Is Born

Best Foreign Language Film

  • Black and White in Color
  • Cousin, cousine
  • Jacob the Liar
  • Nights and Days
  • Seven Beauties

Best Documentary

  • Harlan County, USA
  • Hollywood on Trial
  • Off the Edge
  • People of the Wind
  • Volcano: An Inquiry Into the Life and Death of Malcolm Lowry

Best Documentary Short

  • American Shoeshine
  • Blackwood
  • The End of the Road
  • Number Our Days
  • Universe

Best Live-Action Short

  • In the Region of Ice
  • Kudzu
  • The Morning Spider
  • Nightflife
  • Number One

Best Animated Short

  • Dedalo
  • Leisure
  • The Street

Total List of Films Nominated:

  1. All the President’s Men
  2. Bound for Glory
  3. Bugsy Malone
  4. Carrie
  5. Casanova
  6. Cousin, cousine
  7. Face to Face
  8. `The Front
  9. Half a House
  10. The Incredible Sarah
  11. King Kong
  12. The Last Tycoon
  13. Logan’s Run
  14. Marathon Man
  15. Network
  16. Obsession
  17. The Omen
  18. The Outlaw Josey Wales
  19. The Passover Plot
  20. The Pink Panther Strikes Again
  21. The Seven-Per-Cent Solution
  22. Rocky
  23. Seven Beauties
  24. The Shootist
  25. Silver Streak
  26. A Star Is Born
  27. Taxi Driver
  28. Two-Minute Warning
  29. Voyage of the Damned

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