This is a list of Academy Award winners and nominees from Austria.
Best Picture Best PictureYearNameFilmStatusMilestone / Notes 1955 Sam Spiegel On the Waterfront 1958 The Bridge on the River Kwai 1960 Otto Preminger Anatomy of a Murder 1961 Billy Wilder The Apartment 1961 Fred Zinnemann The Sundowners 1963 Sam Spiegel Lawrence of Arabia 1967 Fred Zinnemann A Man for All Seasons 1971 Ingo Preminger M*A*S*H 1972 Sam Spiegel Nicholas and Alexandra 2013 Veit HeiduschkaMichael Katz Amour Shared with Stefan Arndt and Margaret Ménégoz.
Best Director Best DirectorYearNameFilmStatusMilestone / Notes 1930 Josef von Sternberg Morocco 1931 Shanghai Express 1944 Otto Preminger Laura Billy Wilder Double Indemnity 1945 The Lost Weekend 1948 Fred Zinnemann The Search 1950 Billy Wilder Sunset Boulevard 1952 Fred Zinnemann High Noon 1953 From Here to Eternity Billy Wilder Stalag 17 1954 Sabrina 1957 Witness for the Prosecution 1959 Some Like It Hot Fred Zinnemann The Nun's Story 1960 The Sundowners Billy Wilder The Apartment 1964 Otto Preminger The Cardinal 1966 Fred Zinnemann A Man for All Seasons 1977 Julia 2012 Michael Haneke Amour
Best Actor in a Leading Role Best ActorYearNameFilmStatusMilestone / Notes 1930 Paul Muni The Valiant No official nominees were announced that year. 1934I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang 1936Black Fury This was a write-in candidate, who came in second on the final ballots. It was not an official nomination. 1937The Story of Louis Pasteur 1938The Life of Emile Zola 1960The Last Angry Man 1962 Maximilian Schell Judgment at Nuremberg 1966 Oskar Werner Ship of Fools
Best Actor in a Supporting Role Best Supporting ActorYearNameFilmStatusMilestone / Notes 1938 Joseph Schildkraut The Life of Emile Zola 1949 Oskar Homolka I Remember Mama 1951 Erich von Stroheim Sunset Boulevard 1956 Joe MantellMarty 1959 Theodore Bikel The Defiant Ones 1986 Klaus Maria Brandauer Out of Africa 2009 Christoph Waltz Inglourious Basterds 2012 Django Unchained
Best Actress in a Leading Role Best ActressYearNameFilmStatusMilestone / NotesRef. 1936 Elisabeth Bergner Escape Me Never
Best Actress in a Supporting Role Best Supporting ActressYearNameFilmStatusMilestone / NotesRef. 1962 Lotte Lenya The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone 1964 Lilia Skala Lilies of the Field
Best Adapted Screenplay Best Adapted ScreenplayYearNameFilmStatusMilestone / Notes 1940 Walter ReischBilly Wilder Ninotchka 1942 George Froeschel Mrs. Miniver Random Harvest Billy Wilder Hold Back the Dawn 1945 Walter Reisch Gaslight Billy Wilder Double Indemnity 1946 The Lost Weekend 1949 A Foreign Affair 1955 Sabrina
Best Original Screenplay Best Original ScreenplayYearNameFilmStatusMilestone / Notes 1951 Billy Wilder Sunset Boulevard 1952 Ace in the Hole 1961 The Apartment 1966 The Fortune Cookie 2013 Michael Haneke Amour
Best Story Best StoryYearNameFilmStatusMilestone / Notes 1946 Ernst Marischka A Song to Remember
Best International Feature Film
Best International Feature FilmYearDirectorFilmOriginal TitleStatusMilestone / Notes 1987 Wolfgang Glück '38 – Vienna Before the Fall 38 – Auch das war Wien 2008 Stefan Ruzowitzky The Counterfeiters Die Fälscher 2009 Götz Spielmann Revanche Revanche 2013 Michael Haneke Amour Amour French-language film
Best Art Direction Best Art DirectionYearNameFilmStatusMilestone / NotesRef.1950 Harry Horner The Heiress Nominated in the black-and-white category. William Kellner Saraband for Dead Lovers Nominated in the color category. 1960 Suddenly, Last Summer Nominated in the black-and-white category. 1961 Harry Horner Spartacus Nominated in color category. 1970 They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
Best Cinematography Best CinematographyYearNameFilmStatusMilestone / Notes 1950 Franz Planer Champion Nominated in the black-and-white category. 1952 Death of a Salesman 1954 Roman Holiday 1960 The Nun's Story Nominated in the color category. 1962 The Children's Hour 2010 Christian Berger The White Ribbon
Best Costume Design Best Costume DesignYearNameFilmStatusMilestone / Notes1963Ruth MorleyThe Miracle Worker
Best Documentary Best DocumentaryYearNameFilmStatusMilestone / Notes 2006 Hubert Sauper Darwin's Nightmare 2008 Werner Herzog Encounters at the End of the World
Best Editing Best EditingYearNameFilmStatusMilestone / Notes1951Oswald HafenrichterThe Third Man 1973 Peter Zinner The Godfather 1979 The Deer Hunter 1983 An Officer and a Gentleman 2022 Monika WilliTár
Best Original Score Best Original Music ScoreYearNameFilmStatusMilestone / Notes 1935 Max Steiner The Lost Patrol The Gay Divorcee 1936 The Informer Ernst Toch Peter Ibbetson Leo F. Forbstein Captain Blood This was a write-in candidate, who came in third on the final ballots. It was not an official nomination. Erich Wolfgang Korngold 1937 Max Steiner The Garden of Allah father Hungarian-Jewish Gábor, born in TemesvárErich Wolfgang Korngold Anthony Adverse Leo F. Forbstein The Charge of the Light Brigade 1938 The Life of Emile Zola Hugo Riesenfeld Make a Wish 1939 Erich Wolfgang Korngold The Adventures of Robin Hood The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex Max Steiner Jezebel 1940 Dark Victory Gone with the Wind 1941 Robert Stolz Spring Parade Erich Wolfgang Korngold The Sea Hawk Artie Shaw Second Chorus Max Steiner The Letter 1942 Sergeant York 1943 Now, Voyager Ernst Toch Address Unknown Hans J. Salter It Started with Eve 1944 The Amazing Mrs. Holliday Hanns Eisler Hangmen Also Die! Max Steiner Casablanca 1945 Since You Went Away The Adventures of Mark Twain Robert StolzIt Happened Tomorrow Hanns Eisler None but the Lonely Heart Hans J. Salter Christmas HolidayThe Merry Monahans 1946 This Love of Ours Can't Help Singing Max Steiner Rhapsody in Blue 1947 Night and Day Shared with Ray Heindorf. 1948 Life with Father My Wild Irish Rose 1949 Johnny Belinda 1950 Beyond the Forest 1951 The Flame and the Arrow 1952 A Place in the Sun 1953 The Miracle of Our Lady of Fatima The Jazz Singer 1955 The Caine Mutiny 1956 Battle Cry 1960 Ernest Gold On the Beach 1961 Exodus 1964 It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World 1967 Elmer Bernstein Thoroughly Modern Millie 1970 Ernest Gold The Secret of Santa Vittoria 1974Marvin Hamlisch The Sting The Way We Were 1975 Frederick Loewe The Little Prince Nominated for Best Music, Scoring Original Song Score and/or Adaptation. Shared nomination with American-born Alan Jay Lerner, English-born Angela Morley and Australian-born Douglas Gamley. 1977Marvin Hamlisch The Spy Who Loved Me 1982 Sophie's Choice
Best Original Song Best Original SongYearNameFilm SongStatusMilestone / NotesRef. 1942 Robert StolzSpring Parade "Waltzing in the Clouds" 1959 Frederick LoeweGigi "Gigi" 1964Ernest GoldIt's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World "It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World" Shared with Mack David.1975Frederick LoeweThe Little Prince "Little Prince"
Best Sound Mixing Best Sound MixingYearNameFilm StatusMilestone / Notes 1935 Carl Dreher The Gay Divorcee 1936 I Dream Too Much
Technical & Scientific
Technical/Scientific AwardsYearNameFilmStatusMilestone / Notes1988Fritz Gabriel Bauer... Science1992 Otto Nemenz (Technical Achievement Award)1994Fritz Gabriel Bauer... Science2000Fritz Gabriel Bauer... Science2007 Martin Waitz (Technical Achievement Award) 1998Markus Kurtz TitanicBest visual effects 2002 Markus Kurtz The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (Best Visual Effects) 2013Markus Kurtz The Life of Pi
Nominations and Winners No. of winsNo. of nominations 41 145
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