List of Academy Award winners and nominees from Austria
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This is a list of Academy Award winners and nominees from Austria.
Best Picture
| Best Picture | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone / Notes | |
| 1955 | Sam Spiegel | On the Waterfront | Won | ||
| 1958 | The Bridge on the River Kwai | Won | |||
| 1960 | Otto Preminger | Anatomy of a Murder | Nominated | ||
| 1961 | Billy Wilder | The Apartment | Won | ||
| 1961 | Fred Zinnemann | The Sundowners | Nominated | ||
| 1963 | Sam Spiegel | Lawrence of Arabia | Won | ||
| 1967 | Fred Zinnemann | A Man for All Seasons | Won | ||
| 1971 | Ingo Preminger | M*A*S*H | Nominated | ||
| 1972 | Sam Spiegel | Nicholas and Alexandra | Nominated | ||
| 2013 | Veit Heiduschka Michael Katz | Amour | Nominated | Shared with Stefan Arndt and Margaret Ménégoz. | |
Best Director
| Best Director | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone / Notes | |
| 1930 | Josef von Sternberg | Morocco | Nominated | ||
| 1931 | Shanghai Express | Nominated | |||
| 1944 | Otto Preminger | Laura | Nominated | ||
| Billy Wilder | Double Indemnity | Nominated | |||
| 1945 | The Lost Weekend | Won | |||
| 1948 | Fred Zinnemann | The Search | Nominated | ||
| 1950 | Billy Wilder | Sunset Boulevard | Nominated | ||
| 1952 | Fred Zinnemann | High Noon | Nominated | ||
| 1953 | From Here to Eternity | Won | |||
| Billy Wilder | Stalag 17 | Nominated | |||
| 1954 | Sabrina | Nominated | |||
| 1957 | Witness for the Prosecution | Nominated | |||
| 1959 | Some Like It Hot | Nominated | |||
| Fred Zinnemann | The Nun's Story | Nominated | |||
| 1960 | The Sundowners | Nominated | |||
| Billy Wilder | The Apartment | Won | |||
| 1964 | Otto Preminger | The Cardinal | Nominated | ||
| 1966 | Fred Zinnemann | A Man for All Seasons | Won | ||
| 1977 | Julia | Nominated | |||
| 2012 | Michael Haneke | Amour | Nominated | ||
Best Actor in a Leading Role
| Best Actor | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone / Notes | |
| 1930 | Paul Muni | The Valiant | Nominated | No official nominees were announced that year. | |
| 1934 | I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang | Nominated | |||
| 1936 | Black Fury | Nominated | This was a write-in candidate, who came in second on the final ballots. It was not an official nomination. | ||
| 1937 | The Story of Louis Pasteur | Won | |||
| 1938 | The Life of Emile Zola | Nominated | |||
| 1960 | The Last Angry Man | Nominated | |||
| 1962 | Maximilian Schell | Judgment at Nuremberg | Won | ||
| 1966 | Oskar Werner | Ship of Fools | Nominated | ||
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
| Best Supporting Actor | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone / Notes | |
| 1938 | Joseph Schildkraut | The Life of Emile Zola | Won | ||
| 1949 | Oskar Homolka | I Remember Mama | Nominated | ||
| 1951 | Erich von Stroheim | Sunset Boulevard | Nominated | ||
| 1956 | Joe Mantell | Marty | Nominated | ||
| 1959 | Theodore Bikel | The Defiant Ones | Nominated | ||
| 1986 | Klaus Maria Brandauer | Out of Africa | Nominated | ||
| 2009 | Christoph Waltz | Inglourious Basterds | Won | ||
| 2012 | Django Unchained | Won | |||
Best Actress in a Leading Role
| Best Actress | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone / Notes | Ref. |
| 1936 | Elisabeth Bergner | Escape Me Never | Nominated | [1] | |
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
| Best Supporting Actress | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone / Notes | Ref. | |
| 1962 | Lotte Lenya | The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone | Nominated | [2] | ||
| 1964 | Lilia Skala | Lilies of the Field | Nominated | [3] | ||
Best Adapted Screenplay
| Best Adapted Screenplay | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone / Notes | |
| 1940 | Walter Reisch Billy Wilder | Ninotchka | Nominated | ||
| 1942 | George Froeschel | Mrs. Miniver | Won | ||
| Random Harvest | Nominated | ||||
| Billy Wilder | Hold Back the Dawn | Nominated | |||
| 1945 | Walter Reisch | Gaslight | Nominated | ||
| Billy Wilder | Double Indemnity | Nominated | |||
| 1946 | The Lost Weekend | Won | |||
| 1949 | A Foreign Affair | Nominated | |||
| 1955 | Sabrina | Nominated | |||
Best Original Screenplay
| Best Original Screenplay | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone / Notes | |
| 1951 | Billy Wilder | Sunset Boulevard | Won | ||
| 1952 | Ace in the Hole | Nominated | |||
| 1961 | The Apartment | Won | |||
| 1966 | The Fortune Cookie | Nominated | |||
| 2013 | Michael Haneke | Amour | Nominated | ||
Best Story
| Best Story | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone / Notes | |
| 1946 | Ernst Marischka | A Song to Remember | Nominated | ||
Best International Feature Film
| Best International Feature Film | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Director | Film | Original Title | Status | Milestone / Notes | |
| 1987 | Wolfgang Glück | '38 – Vienna Before the Fall | 38 – Auch das war Wien | Nominated | ||
| 2008 | Stefan Ruzowitzky | The Counterfeiters | Die Fälscher | Won | ||
| 2009 | Götz Spielmann | Revanche | Revanche | Nominated | ||
| 2013 | Michael Haneke | Amour | Amour | Won | French-language film | |
Best Art Direction
| Best Art Direction | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone / Notes | Ref. |
| 1950 | Harry Horner | The Heiress | Won | Nominated in the black-and-white category. | [4] |
| William Kellner | Saraband for Dead Lovers | Nominated | Nominated in the color category. | ||
| 1960 | Suddenly, Last Summer | Nominated | Nominated in the black-and-white category. | [5] | |
| 1961 | Harry Horner | Spartacus | Won | Nominated in color category. | [6] |
| 1970 | They Shoot Horses, Don't They? | Nominated | [7] | ||
Best Cinematography
| Best Cinematography | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone / Notes | |
| 1950 | Franz Planer | Champion | Nominated | Nominated in the black-and-white category. | |
| 1952 | Death of a Salesman | Nominated | |||
| 1954 | Roman Holiday | Nominated | |||
| 1960 | The Nun's Story | Nominated | Nominated in the color category. | ||
| 1962 | The Children's Hour | Nominated | |||
| 2010 | Christian Berger | The White Ribbon | Nominated | ||
Best Costume Design
| Best Costume Design | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone / Notes | |
| 1963 | Ruth Morley | The Miracle Worker | Nominated | ||
Best Documentary
| Best Documentary | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone / Notes | |
| 2006 | Hubert Sauper | Darwin's Nightmare | Nominated | ||
| 2008 | Werner Herzog | Encounters at the End of the World | Nominated | ||
Best Editing
| Best Editing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone / Notes | |
| 1951 | Oswald Hafenrichter | The Third Man | Nominated | ||
| 1973 | Peter Zinner | The Godfather | Nominated | ||
| 1979 | The Deer Hunter | Won | |||
| 1983 | An Officer and a Gentleman | Nominated | |||
| 2022 | Monika Willi | Tár | Nominated | ||
Best Original Score
Best Original Song
| Best Original Song | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Name | Film | Song | Status | Milestone / Notes | Ref. |
| 1942 | Robert Stolz | Spring Parade | "Waltzing in the Clouds" | Nominated | [8] | |
| 1959 | Frederick Loewe | Gigi | "Gigi" | Won | [9] | |
| 1964 | Ernest Gold | It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World | "It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World" | Nominated | Shared with Mack David. | [10] |
| 1975 | Frederick Loewe | The Little Prince | "Little Prince" | Nominated | [11] | |
Best Sound Mixing
| Best Sound Mixing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone / Notes | |
| 1935 | Carl Dreher | The Gay Divorcee | Nominated | ||
| 1936 | I Dream Too Much | Nominated | |||
Technical & Scientific
| Technical/Scientific Awards | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone / Notes | |
| 1988 | Fritz Gabriel Bauer | ... | Won | Science | |
| 1992 | Otto Nemenz | Won |
(Technical Achievement Award) |
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| 1994 | Fritz Gabriel Bauer | ... | Won | Science | |
| 2000 | Fritz Gabriel Bauer | ... | Won | Science | |
| 2007 | Martin Waitz | Won | (Technical Achievement Award) | ||
| 1998 | Markus Kurtz | Titanic | Won | Best visual effects | |
| 2002 | Markus Kurtz | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring | Won | (Best Visual Effects) | |
| 2013 | Markus Kurtz | The Life of Pi | Won | ||
Nominations and Winners
| No. of wins | No. of nominations |
|---|---|
| 41 | 145 |