Year, Category, Nominee, Additional Info, Won an Oscar?
1959 (32nd), Actor - Leading Role, Laurence Harvey, Room at the Top {'Joe Lampton'}, NO
1959 (32nd), Actor - Leading Role, Charlton Heston, Ben-Hur {'Judah Ben-Hur'}, YES
1959 (32nd), Actor - Leading Role, Jack Lemmon, Some Like It Hot {'Jerry/Daphne'}, NO
1959 (32nd), Actor - Leading Role, Paul Muni, The Last Angry Man {'Dr. Sam Abelman'}, NO
1959 (32nd), Actor - Leading Role, James Stewart, Anatomy of a Murder {'Paul Biegler'}, NO
1959 (32nd), Actor - Supporting Role, Hugh Griffith, Ben-Hur {'Sheik Ilderim'}, YES
1959 (32nd), Actor - Supporting Role, Arthur O'Connell, Anatomy of a Murder {'Parnell McCarthy'}, NO
1959 (32nd), Actor - Supporting Role, George C. Scott, Anatomy of a Murder {'Claude Dancer'}, NO
1959 (32nd), Actor - Supporting Role, Robert Vaughn, The Young Philadelphians {'Chester Gwynn'}, NO
1959 (32nd), Actor - Supporting Role, Ed Wynn, The Diary of Anne Frank {'Mr. Dussell'}, NO
1959 (32nd), Actress - Leading Role, Doris Day, Pillow Talk {'Jan Morrow'}, NO
1959 (32nd), Actress - Leading Role, Audrey Hepburn, The Nun's Story {'Sister Luke'}, NO
1959 (32nd), Actress - Leading Role, Katharine Hepburn, "Suddenly, Last Summer {'Mrs. Venable'}", NO
1959 (32nd), Actress - Leading Role, Simone Signoret, Room at the Top {'Alice Aisgill'}, YES
1959 (32nd), Actress - Leading Role, Elizabeth Taylor, "Suddenly, Last Summer {'Catherine Holly'}", NO
1959 (32nd), Actress - Supporting Role, Hermione Baddeley, Room at the Top {'Elspeth'}, NO
1959 (32nd), Actress - Supporting Role, Susan Kohner, Imitation of Life {'Sarah Jane (age 18)'}, NO
1959 (32nd), Actress - Supporting Role, Juanita Moore, Imitation of Life {'Annie Johnson'}, NO
1959 (32nd), Actress - Supporting Role, Thelma Ritter, Pillow Talk {'Alma'}, NO
1959 (32nd), Actress - Supporting Role, Shelley Winters, The Diary of Anne Frank {'Mrs. Van Daan'}, YES
1959 (32nd), Art Direction, Career, "Art Direction: Hal Pereira, Walter Tyler; Set Decoration: Sam Comer, Arthur Krams", NO
1959 (32nd), Art Direction, The Diary of Anne Frank, "Art Direction: Lyle R. Wheeler, George W. Davis; Set Decoration: Walter M. Scott, Stuart A. Reiss", YES
1959 (32nd), Art Direction, The Last Angry Man, Art Direction: Carl Anderson; Set Decoration: William Kiernan, NO
1959 (32nd), Art Direction, Some Like It Hot, Art Direction: Ted Haworth; Set Decoration: Edward G. Boyle, NO
1959 (32nd), Art Direction, "Suddenly, Last Summer", "Art Direction: Oliver Messel, William Kellner; Set Decoration: Scot Slimon", NO
1959 (32nd), Art Direction, Ben-Hur, "Art Direction: William A. Horning, Edward Carfagno; Set Decoration: Hugh Hunt", YES
1959 (32nd), Art Direction, The Big Fisherman, Art Direction: John DeCuir; Set Decoration: Julia Heron, NO
1959 (32nd), Art Direction, Journey to the Center of the Earth, "Art Direction: Lyle R. Wheeler, Franz Bachelin, Herman A. Blumenthal; Set Decoration: Walter M. Scott, Joseph Kish", NO
1959 (32nd), Art Direction, North by Northwest, "Art Direction: William A. Horning, Robert Boyle, Merrill Pye; Set Decoration: Henry Grace, Frank McKelvy", NO
1959 (32nd), Art Direction, Pillow Talk, "Art Direction: Richard H. Riedel; Set Decoration: Russell A. Gausman, Ruby R. Levitt", NO
1959 (32nd), Cinematography, Anatomy of a Murder, Sam Leavitt, NO
1959 (32nd), Cinematography, Career, Joseph LaShelle, NO
1959 (32nd), Cinematography, The Diary of Anne Frank, William C. Mellor, YES
1959 (32nd), Cinematography, Some Like It Hot, "Charles Lang, Jr.", NO
1959 (32nd), Cinematography, The Young Philadelphians, "Harry Stradling, Sr.", NO
1959 (32nd), Cinematography, Ben-Hur, Robert L. Surtees, YES
1959 (32nd), Cinematography, The Big Fisherman, Lee Garmes, NO
1959 (32nd), Cinematography, The Five Pennies, Daniel L. Fapp, NO
1959 (32nd), Cinematography, The Nun's Story, Franz Planer, NO
1959 (32nd), Cinematography, Porgy and Bess, Leon Shamroy, NO
1959 (32nd), Costume Design, Career, Edith Head, NO
1959 (32nd), Costume Design, The Diary of Anne Frank, "Charles LeMaire, Mary Wills", NO
1959 (32nd), Costume Design, The Gazebo, Helen Rose, NO
1959 (32nd), Costume Design, Some Like It Hot, Orry-Kelly, YES
1959 (32nd), Costume Design, The Young Philadelphians, Howard Shoup, NO
1959 (32nd), Costume Design, Ben-Hur, Elizabeth Haffenden, YES
1959 (32nd), Costume Design, The Best of Everything, Adele Palmer, NO
1959 (32nd), Costume Design, The Big Fisherman, Renie, NO
1959 (32nd), Costume Design, The Five Pennies, Edith Head, NO
1959 (32nd), Costume Design, Porgy and Bess, Irene Sharaff, NO
1959 (32nd), Directing, Ben-Hur, William Wyler, YES
1959 (32nd), Directing, The Diary of Anne Frank, George Stevens, NO
1959 (32nd), Directing, The Nun's Story, Fred Zinnemann, NO
1959 (32nd), Directing, Room at the Top, Jack Clayton, NO
1959 (32nd), Directing, Some Like It Hot, Billy Wilder, NO
1959 (32nd), Documentary (Feature), The Race for Space, "David L. Wolper, Producer", NO
1959 (32nd), Documentary (Feature), Serengeti Shall Not Die, "Bernhard Grzimek, Producer", YES
1959 (32nd), Documentary (Short Subject), Donald in Mathmagic Land, "Walt Disney, Producer", NO
1959 (32nd), Documentary (Short Subject), From Generation to Generation, "Edward F. Cullen, Producer", NO
1959 (32nd), Documentary (Short Subject), Glass, "Bert Haanstra, Producer", YES
1959 (32nd), Film Editing, Anatomy of a Murder, Louis R. Loeffler, NO
1959 (32nd), Film Editing, Ben-Hur, "Ralph E. Winters, John D. Dunning", YES
1959 (32nd), Film Editing, North by Northwest, George Tomasini, NO
1959 (32nd), Film Editing, The Nun's Story, Walter Thompson, NO
1959 (32nd), Film Editing, On the Beach, Frederic Knudtson, NO
1959 (32nd), Foreign Language Film, Black Orpheus, France, YES
1959 (32nd), Foreign Language Film, The Bridge, West Germany, NO
1959 (32nd), Foreign Language Film, The Great War, Italy, NO
1959 (32nd), Foreign Language Film, Paw, Denmark, NO
1959 (32nd), Foreign Language Film, The Village on the River, The Netherlands, NO
1959 (32nd), Music (Scoring), Ben-Hur, Miklos Rozsa, YES
1959 (32nd), Music (Scoring), The Diary of Anne Frank, Alfred Newman, NO
1959 (32nd), Music (Scoring), The Nun's Story, Franz Waxman, NO
1959 (32nd), Music (Scoring), On the Beach, Ernest Gold, NO
1959 (32nd), Music (Scoring), Pillow Talk, Frank DeVol, NO
1959 (32nd), Music (Scoring), The Five Pennies, Leith Stevens, NO
1959 (32nd), Music (Scoring), Li'l Abner, "Nelson Riddle, Joseph J. Lilley", NO
1959 (32nd), Music (Scoring), Porgy and Bess, "Andre Previn, Ken Darby", YES
1959 (32nd), Music (Scoring), Say One for Me, Lionel Newman, NO
1959 (32nd), Music (Scoring), Sleeping Beauty, George Bruns, NO
1959 (32nd), Music (Song), The Best of Everything, Music by Alfred Newman; Lyrics by Sammy Cahn, NO
1959 (32nd), Music (Song), The Five Pennies, Music and Lyrics by Sylvia Fine, NO
1959 (32nd), Music (Song), The Hanging Tree, Music by Jerry Livingston; Lyrics by Mack David, NO
1959 (32nd), Music (Song), A Hole in the Head, Music by James Van Heusen; Lyrics by Sammy Cahn, YES
1959 (32nd), Music (Song), The Young Land, Music by Dimitri Tiomkin; Lyrics by Ned Washington, NO
1959 (32nd), Best Picture, Anatomy of a Murder, "Otto Preminger, Producer", NO
1959 (32nd), Best Picture, Ben-Hur, "Sam Zimbalist, Producer", YES
1959 (32nd), Best Picture, The Diary of Anne Frank, "George Stevens, Producer", NO
1959 (32nd), Best Picture, The Nun's Story, "Henry Blanke, Producer", NO
1959 (32nd), Best Picture, Room at the Top, "John Woolf and James Woolf, Producers", NO
1959 (32nd), Short Film (Animated), Mexicali Shmoes, "John W. Burton, Producer", NO
1959 (32nd), Short Film (Animated), Moonbird, "John Hubley, Producer", YES
1959 (32nd), Short Film (Animated), Noah's Ark, "Walt Disney, Producer", NO
1959 (32nd), Short Film (Animated), The Violinist, "Ernest Pintoff, Producer", NO
1959 (32nd), Short Film (Live Action), Between the Tides, "Ian Ferguson, Producer", NO
1959 (32nd), Short Film (Live Action), The Golden Fish, "Jacques-Yves Cousteau, Producer", YES
1959 (32nd), Short Film (Live Action), Mysteries of the Deep, "Walt Disney, Producer", NO
1959 (32nd), Short Film (Live Action), "The Running, Jumping and Standing-Still Film", "Peter Sellers, Producer", NO
1959 (32nd), Short Film (Live Action), Skyscraper, "Shirley Clarke, Willard Van Dyke and Irving Jacoby, Producers", NO
1959 (32nd), Sound, Ben-Hur, "Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studio Sound Department, Franklin E. Milton, Sound Director", YES
1959 (32nd), Sound, Journey to the Center of the Earth, "20th Century-Fox Studio Sound Department, Carl Faulkner, Sound Director", NO
1959 (32nd), Sound, Libel!, "Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer London Studio Sound Department, A. W. Watkins, Sound Director", NO
1959 (32nd), Sound, The Nun's Story, "Warner Bros. Studio Sound Department, George R. Groves, Sound Director", NO
1959 (32nd), Sound, Porgy and Bess, "Samuel Goldwyn Studio Sound Department, Gordon E. Sawyer, Sound Director; and Todd-AO Sound Department, Fred Hynes, Sound Director", NO
1959 (32nd), Writing, Anatomy of a Murder, Wendell Mayes, NO
1959 (32nd), Writing, Ben-Hur, Karl Tunberg, NO
1959 (32nd), Writing, The Nun's Story, Robert Anderson, NO
1959 (32nd), Writing, Room at the Top, Neil Paterson, YES
1959 (32nd), Writing, Some Like It Hot, "Billy Wilder, I. A. L. Diamond", NO
1959 (32nd), Writing, The 400 Blows, "Francois Truffaut, Marcel Moussy", NO
1959 (32nd), Writing, North by Northwest, Ernest Lehman, NO
1959 (32nd), Writing, Operation Petticoat, "Story by Paul King, Joseph Stone; Screenplay by Stanley Shapiro, Maurice Richlin", NO
1959 (32nd), Writing, Pillow Talk, "Story by Russell Rouse, Clarence Greene; Screenplay by Stanley Shapiro, Maurice Richlin", YES
1959 (32nd), Writing, Wild Strawberries, Ingmar Bergman, NO
1959 (32nd), Honorary Award, To Lee De Forest for his pioneering inventions which brought sound to the motion picture. YES
1959 (32nd), Honorary Award, To Buster Keaton for his unique talents which brought immortal comedies to the screen. YES
1959 (32nd), Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award, Bob Hope, YES
1959 (32nd), Scientific and Technical (Scientific and Engineering Award), "To DOUGLAS G. SHEARER of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc., and ROBERT E. GOTTSCHALK and JOHN R. MOORE of Panavision, Inc., for the development of a system of producing and exhibiting wide-film motion pictures known as Camera 65. [Systems]", YES
1959 (32nd), Scientific and Technical (Scientific and Engineering Award), "To WADSWORTH E. POHL, WILLIAM EVANS, WERNER HOPF, S.E. HOWSE, THOMAS P. DIXON, STANFORD RESEARCH INSTITUTE and TECHNICOLOR CORP., for the design and development of the Technicolor Electronic Printing Timer. [Laboratory]", YES
1959 (32nd), Scientific and Technical (Scientific and Engineering Award), "To WADSWORTH E. POHL, JACK ALFORD, HENRY IMUS, JOSEPH SCHMIT, PAUL FASSNACHT, AL LOFQUIST and TECHNICOLOR CORP., for the development and practical application of equipment for wet printing. [Laboratory]", YES
1959 (32nd), Scientific and Technical (Scientific and Engineering Award), "To DR. HOWARD S. COLEMAN, DR. A. FRANCIS TURNER, HAROLD H. SCHROEDER, JAMES R. BENFORD and HAROLD E. ROSENBERGER of the Bausch & Lomb Optical Co. for the design and development of the Balcold Projection Mirror. [Projection]", YES
1959 (32nd), Scientific and Technical (Scientific and Engineering Award), "To ROBERT P. GUTTERMAN of General Kinetics, Inc., and LIPSNER-SMITH CORP. for the design and development of the CF-2 Ultra-sonic Film Cleaner. [Laboratory]", YES
1959 (32nd), Scientific and Technical (Technical Achievement Award), To UB IWERKS of Walt Disney Prods. for the design of an improved optical printer for special effects and matte shots. [Laboratory], YES
1959 (32nd), Scientific and Technical (Technical Achievement Award), "To E.L. STONES, GLEN ROBINSON, WINFIELD HUBBARD and LUTHER NEWMAN of the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studio Construction Department for the design of a multiple cable remote controlled winch. [Stage Operations]", YES
1959 (32nd), Special Effects (archaic category), Ben-Hur, "Visual Effects by A. Arnold Gillespie, Robert MacDonald; Audible Effects by Milo Lory", YES
1959 (32nd), Special Effects (archaic category), Journey to the Center of the Earth, "Visual Effects by L. B. Abbott, James B. Gordon; Audible Effects by Carl Faulkner", NO