This list includes Oscars® presented to Canadians and Canadian-born actors, actresses, producers, directors, writers, animators, and Canadian-produced films or co-productions. The Awards are listed according to the year they were presented. Co-productions, American, and foreign films are indicated in parenthesis.
1930:
Actress: Mary Pickford, Coquette (US)
1931:
Actress: Norma Shearer, The Divorcée (US)
Sound Recording: Douglas Shearer, The Big House (US)
1932:
Actress: Marie Dressler, Min and Bill (US)
Short Subject (Novelty): Wrestling Swordfish (US), Mack Sennett (p)
1936:
Interior Decoration: Richard Day, Dark Angel (US)
Sound Recording: Douglas Shearer, Naughty Marietta (US)
Scientific or Technical Award: Douglas Shearer
1937:
Academy Award of Merit: Douglas Shearer
Interior Decoration: Richard Day, Dodsworth (US)
Scientific or Technical Award: Douglas Shearer
Sound Recording: Douglas Shearer, San Francisco (US)
1938:
Honorary Award: Mack Sennett
Scientific and Engineering Award: Douglas Shearer
Scientific and Engineering Award: Douglas Shearer
1939:
Honorary Award: Deanna Durbin
1941:
Documentary: Churchill’s Island, Stuart Legg (p/d)
Sound Recording: Douglas Shearer, Strike Up the Band (US)
1942:
Interior Decoration: Richard Day, How Green Was My Valley (US)
Scientific or Technical Award: Douglas Shearer
1943:
Interior Decoration (colour): Richard Day, My Gal Sal (US)
Interior Decoration (b+w): Richard Day, This above All (US)
1945:
Special Effects: Douglas Shearer, Thirty Seconds over Toyko (US)
1947:
Honorary Award: Harold Russell
Supporting Actor: Harold Russell, The Best Years of Our Lives (US)
1948:
Special Effects: Douglas Shearer, Green Dolphin Street (US)
1949:
Supporting Actor: Walter Huston, The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (US)
1951:
Short/Cartoon: Gerald McBoing McBoing (US), Stephen Bosustow (exp)
1952:
Art Direction (b+w): Richard Day, A Street Car Named Desire (US)
Sound Recording: Douglas Shearer, The Great Carcuso (US)
1953:
Short Documentary: Neighbours, Norman McLaren (p/d/an)
1955:
Art Direction (b+w): Richard Day, On the Waterfront (US)
Short/Cartoon: When Magoo Flew (US), Stephen Bosustow (p)
1957:
Short/Cartoon: Mister Magoo’s Puddle Jumper (US), Stephen Bosustow (p)
1959:
Irving G. Thalberg Award: Jack L. Warner
1960:
Scientific or Technical Award: Douglas Shearer
1964:
Scientific or Technical Award: Douglas Shearer
1965:
Picture: My Fair Lady (US), Jack L. Warner (p)
1968:
Live-Action Short: A Place to Stand, Christopher Chapman (p/d)
1973:
Animated Short: A Christmas Carol (US), Richard Williams (d/an)
1976:
Feature Documentary: The Man Who Skied down Everest, Budge Crawley (p/d)
Honorary Award: Mary Pickford
1978:
Live-Action Short: I’ll Find a Way, Yuki Yoshida (p), Beverly Shaffer (d)
Animated Short: The Sand Castle, Gaston Sarault (p), Co Hoedeman (d/an)
1979:
Animated Short: Special Delivery, Derek Lamb (p), John Weldon and Eunice Macauley (d/an)
1980:
Animated Short: Every Child, Derek Lamb (p), Eugene Fedorenko (d/an)
1982:
Animated Short: Crac!, Hubert Tison and Frédéric Back (p), Frédéric Back (d/an)
Picture: Chariots of Fire (UK), Jake Eberts (exp)
1983:
Feature Documentary: Just another Missing Kid, John Zaritsky (p/d)
Make-up: Michèle Burke, Quest for Fire
Short Documentary: If You Love This Planet, Edward Le Lorrain (p), Terre Nash (d)
1984:
Live-Action Short: Boys and Girls, Seaton McLean (p), Don McBrearty (d)
Short Documentary: Flamenco at 5:15, Adam Symansky and Cynthia Scott (p), Cynthia Scott (d)
1985:
Animated Short: Charade, John Minnis (d/an)
1987:
Feature Documentary: Artie Shaw: Time Is All You’ve Got, Brigitte Berman (p/d)
Make-Up: Stephan Dupuis, The Fly (US)
Picture: Platoon (US), Pierre David (production executive)
Scientific or Technical (Scientific and Engineering Award): IMAX Systems Corporation
1988:
Animated Short: The Man Who Planted Trees Hubert Tison and Frédéric Back (p), Frédéric Back (d/an)
1989:
Honorary Award: National Film Board of Canada
Special Achievement Award: Richard Williams, Who Framed Roger Rabbit (US)
Special Effects: Richard Williams, Who Framed Roger Rabbit (US)
1990:
Picture: Driving Miss Daisy (US), Jake Eberts (exp)
1991:
Picture: Dances with Wolves (US), Jake Eberts (exp)
1994:
Supporting Actress: Anna Paquin, The Piano (Australia)
1995:
Animated Short: Bob’s Birthday, Alison Snowden, David Fine, and David Verrall (p), Alison Snowden and David Fine (d), Alison Snowden, David Fine, and Janet Perlman (an)
Original Screenplay: Roger Avary, Pulp Fiction (US)
1997:
Scientific and Technical (Scientific and Engineering Award): William Reeves for the original concept and development of particle systems used to create computer-generated visual effects
1998:
Director: James Cameron, Titanic (US)
Editing: James Cameron, Titanic (US)
Picture: Titanic (US), James Cameron (p)
Scientific and Technical (Scientific and Engineering Award): Dominique Boisvert, Réjean Gagné, Daniel Langlois, and Richard Laperrière of Softimage
Scientific and Technical (Scientific and Engineering Award): William Reeves for the development of the Marionette Three-Dimensional Computer Animation System
Scientific and Technical (Technical Achievement Award): Kim Davidson and Greg Hermanovic of Side Effects Software
1999:
Irving G. Talberg Memorial Award: Norman Jewison
Scientific and Technical (Scientific and Engineering Award): Dominique Boisvert, André LeBlanc, and Phillippe Panzini for the development and implementation of Flame and Inferno software
Scientific and Technical (Technical Achievement Award): Ed Zwaneveld and Frederick Gasoi of the NFB and Mike Lazaridis and Dale Brubacher-Cressman of Research in Motion
2000:
Animated Short: The Old Man and the Sea (Canada/Japan/Russia), Bernard Lajoie (p)
Musical Score: The Red Violin (Canada /UK/Italy)
2002:
Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award: Arthur Hiller
Musical Score: Howard Shore, Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (US)
2003:
Animated Short: The ChubbChubbs (US), Eric Armstrong (an)
Art Direction (Sets): Gordon Sim, Chicago (US)
Feature Documentary: Bowling for Columbine (US), Michael Donovan and Charles Bishop (p)
Picture: Chicago (US), Don Carmody (co-p)
Scientific and Technical (Academy Award of Merit): Alias/Wavefront
Sound: David Lee, Chicago (US)
2004:
Foreign-Language Film: Les Invasions barbares (Canada/France), Denise Robert and Daniel Louis (p), Denys Arcand (d)
Musical Score: Howard Shore, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (US)
Song: Howard Shore, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (US)
2005:
Animated Short: Ryan, Steve Hoban, Marcy Page, and Mark Smith (p), Chris Landreth (d)
Make-Up: Valli O’Reilly, Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events (US)
2006:
Original Screenplay: Paul Haggis, Crash (US)
Picture: Crash (US), Paul Haggis (co-p)
2007:
Animated Short: Torill Kove, The Danish Poet
1930:
Actress: Mary Pickford, Coquette (US)
1931:
Actress: Norma Shearer, The Divorcée (US)
Sound Recording: Douglas Shearer, The Big House (US)
1932:
Actress: Marie Dressler, Min and Bill (US)
Short Subject (Novelty): Wrestling Swordfish (US), Mack Sennett (p)
1936:
Interior Decoration: Richard Day, Dark Angel (US)
Sound Recording: Douglas Shearer, Naughty Marietta (US)
Scientific or Technical Award: Douglas Shearer
1937:
Academy Award of Merit: Douglas Shearer
Interior Decoration: Richard Day, Dodsworth (US)
Scientific or Technical Award: Douglas Shearer
Sound Recording: Douglas Shearer, San Francisco (US)
1938:
Honorary Award: Mack Sennett
Scientific and Engineering Award: Douglas Shearer
Scientific and Engineering Award: Douglas Shearer
1939:
Honorary Award: Deanna Durbin
1941:
Documentary: Churchill’s Island, Stuart Legg (p/d)
Sound Recording: Douglas Shearer, Strike Up the Band (US)
1942:
Interior Decoration: Richard Day, How Green Was My Valley (US)
Scientific or Technical Award: Douglas Shearer
1943:
Interior Decoration (colour): Richard Day, My Gal Sal (US)
Interior Decoration (b+w): Richard Day, This above All (US)
1945:
Special Effects: Douglas Shearer, Thirty Seconds over Toyko (US)
1947:
Honorary Award: Harold Russell
Supporting Actor: Harold Russell, The Best Years of Our Lives (US)
1948:
Special Effects: Douglas Shearer, Green Dolphin Street (US)
1949:
Supporting Actor: Walter Huston, The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (US)
1951:
Short/Cartoon: Gerald McBoing McBoing (US), Stephen Bosustow (exp)
1952:
Art Direction (b+w): Richard Day, A Street Car Named Desire (US)
Sound Recording: Douglas Shearer, The Great Carcuso (US)
1953:
Short Documentary: Neighbours, Norman McLaren (p/d/an)
1955:
Art Direction (b+w): Richard Day, On the Waterfront (US)
Short/Cartoon: When Magoo Flew (US), Stephen Bosustow (p)
1957:
Short/Cartoon: Mister Magoo’s Puddle Jumper (US), Stephen Bosustow (p)
1959:
Irving G. Thalberg Award: Jack L. Warner
1960:
Scientific or Technical Award: Douglas Shearer
1964:
Scientific or Technical Award: Douglas Shearer
1965:
Picture: My Fair Lady (US), Jack L. Warner (p)
1968:
Live-Action Short: A Place to Stand, Christopher Chapman (p/d)
1973:
Animated Short: A Christmas Carol (US), Richard Williams (d/an)
1976:
Feature Documentary: The Man Who Skied down Everest, Budge Crawley (p/d)
Honorary Award: Mary Pickford
1978:
Live-Action Short: I’ll Find a Way, Yuki Yoshida (p), Beverly Shaffer (d)
Animated Short: The Sand Castle, Gaston Sarault (p), Co Hoedeman (d/an)
1979:
Animated Short: Special Delivery, Derek Lamb (p), John Weldon and Eunice Macauley (d/an)
1980:
Animated Short: Every Child, Derek Lamb (p), Eugene Fedorenko (d/an)
1982:
Animated Short: Crac!, Hubert Tison and Frédéric Back (p), Frédéric Back (d/an)
Picture: Chariots of Fire (UK), Jake Eberts (exp)
1983:
Feature Documentary: Just another Missing Kid, John Zaritsky (p/d)
Make-up: Michèle Burke, Quest for Fire
Short Documentary: If You Love This Planet, Edward Le Lorrain (p), Terre Nash (d)
1984:
Live-Action Short: Boys and Girls, Seaton McLean (p), Don McBrearty (d)
Short Documentary: Flamenco at 5:15, Adam Symansky and Cynthia Scott (p), Cynthia Scott (d)
1985:
Animated Short: Charade, John Minnis (d/an)
1987:
Feature Documentary: Artie Shaw: Time Is All You’ve Got, Brigitte Berman (p/d)
Make-Up: Stephan Dupuis, The Fly (US)
Picture: Platoon (US), Pierre David (production executive)
Scientific or Technical (Scientific and Engineering Award): IMAX Systems Corporation
1988:
Animated Short: The Man Who Planted Trees Hubert Tison and Frédéric Back (p), Frédéric Back (d/an)
1989:
Honorary Award: National Film Board of Canada
Special Achievement Award: Richard Williams, Who Framed Roger Rabbit (US)
Special Effects: Richard Williams, Who Framed Roger Rabbit (US)
1990:
Picture: Driving Miss Daisy (US), Jake Eberts (exp)
1991:
Picture: Dances with Wolves (US), Jake Eberts (exp)
1994:
Supporting Actress: Anna Paquin, The Piano (Australia)
1995:
Animated Short: Bob’s Birthday, Alison Snowden, David Fine, and David Verrall (p), Alison Snowden and David Fine (d), Alison Snowden, David Fine, and Janet Perlman (an)
Original Screenplay: Roger Avary, Pulp Fiction (US)
1997:
Scientific and Technical (Scientific and Engineering Award): William Reeves for the original concept and development of particle systems used to create computer-generated visual effects
1998:
Director: James Cameron, Titanic (US)
Editing: James Cameron, Titanic (US)
Picture: Titanic (US), James Cameron (p)
Scientific and Technical (Scientific and Engineering Award): Dominique Boisvert, Réjean Gagné, Daniel Langlois, and Richard Laperrière of Softimage
Scientific and Technical (Scientific and Engineering Award): William Reeves for the development of the Marionette Three-Dimensional Computer Animation System
Scientific and Technical (Technical Achievement Award): Kim Davidson and Greg Hermanovic of Side Effects Software
1999:
Irving G. Talberg Memorial Award: Norman Jewison
Scientific and Technical (Scientific and Engineering Award): Dominique Boisvert, André LeBlanc, and Phillippe Panzini for the development and implementation of Flame and Inferno software
Scientific and Technical (Technical Achievement Award): Ed Zwaneveld and Frederick Gasoi of the NFB and Mike Lazaridis and Dale Brubacher-Cressman of Research in Motion
2000:
Animated Short: The Old Man and the Sea (Canada/Japan/Russia), Bernard Lajoie (p)
Musical Score: The Red Violin (Canada /UK/Italy)
2002:
Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award: Arthur Hiller
Musical Score: Howard Shore, Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (US)
2003:
Animated Short: The ChubbChubbs (US), Eric Armstrong (an)
Art Direction (Sets): Gordon Sim, Chicago (US)
Feature Documentary: Bowling for Columbine (US), Michael Donovan and Charles Bishop (p)
Picture: Chicago (US), Don Carmody (co-p)
Scientific and Technical (Academy Award of Merit): Alias/Wavefront
Sound: David Lee, Chicago (US)
2004:
Foreign-Language Film: Les Invasions barbares (Canada/France), Denise Robert and Daniel Louis (p), Denys Arcand (d)
Musical Score: Howard Shore, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (US)
Song: Howard Shore, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (US)
2005:
Animated Short: Ryan, Steve Hoban, Marcy Page, and Mark Smith (p), Chris Landreth (d)
Make-Up: Valli O’Reilly, Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events (US)
2006:
Original Screenplay: Paul Haggis, Crash (US)
Picture: Crash (US), Paul Haggis (co-p)
2007:
Animated Short: Torill Kove, The Danish Poet
