| 53rd Annual Academy Awards
March 31, 1981 The Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles
"Film Is Forever"
Your Host: Johnny Carson Televised over ABC | |
![]() Robert Redford with his Oscar® for Best Director | ![]() Robert De Niro and Sissy Spacek with their Oscars® for Best Actor and Best Actress | ![]() Timothy Hutton (w. presenters Jack Lemmon and Mary Tyler Moore) and his Oscar® for Best Supporting Actor | ![]() Mary Steenburgen (w. presenters Donald Sutherland and Diana Ross) and her Oscar® for Best Supporting Actress ![]() Thelma Schoonmaker (w. presenters Jane Seymour and Richard Pryor) and her Award for Film Editing ![]() Pierre Guffroy and Jack Stephens with their Awards for Art Direction ![]() Anthony Powell (w. presenters Sigourney Weaver and Natassja Kinski) and his Oscar® for Costume Design ![]() Geoffrey Unsworth & Ghislain Cloquet (w. presenters Steve Martin and Blythe Danner) and the Oscars® for Cinematography | ||||
| Show Producer: | Norman Jewison
| Telecast Director for ABC: | Marty Pasetta
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