1984 (57th Annual Awards)
Academy Award Overview

Shown below is an overview of the 1984 Academy Awards, comprised of selected items from the WebMaster’s collection. (All of the items for a given category—for example, all Reminder Lists—can be found in the “Gallery” section.)

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The 1984 Preliminaries

Eligibility Period:
January 1, 1984 to December 31, 1984

Reminder List of Eligible Releases

Text of Voting Rules

The 1984 Ceremony

1984 (57th) Academy Award Ceremony Poster

1984 (57th) Academy Award Ceremony Program

Monday, March 25, 1985
6:00 PM
Dorothy Chandler Pavilion,
Los Angeles County Music Center

Ceremony Poster

Ceremony Program

Nominations & Winners
Winners Only
Nominations by Film
Nomination Statistics by Film

See Also:
Nominations & Winners by Category
Winners Only by Category

The 1984 Winners

	Best Picture: Amadeus Saul Zaentz Company Production; Orion Saul Zaentz, Producer Best Picture Poster Best Picture Home Page Background
	Best Actor: F. Murray Abraham as Antonio Salieri in the film Amadeus
	Best Actress: Sally Field as Edna Spalding in the film Places in the Heart
	Best Supporting Actor: Haing S. Ngor as Dith Pran in the film The Killing Fields
	Best Supporting Actress: Peggy Ashcroft as Mrs. Moore in the film A Passage to India
	Best Song: I Just Called to Say I Love You from the film The Woman in Red Music and lyric by Stevie Wonder Best Song Lyrics