List of Canadian Academy Award winners and nominees
This is a list of Canadian Academy Award winners and nominees. This list details the performances of Canadian filmmakers, actors, actresses and films that have either been submitted, nominated or have won an Academy Award.
Best Actor
| Year | Name | Film | Status | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | Walter Huston | Dodsworth | Nominated | First Canadian actor to receive a nomination for Best Actor |
| 1940 | Raymond Massey | Abe Lincoln in Illinois | Nominated | |
| 1941 | Walter Huston | The Devil and Daniel Webster | Nominated | |
| 1942 | Walter Pidgeon | Mrs. Miniver | Nominated | |
| 1943 | Madame Curie | Nominated | ||
| 1944 | Alexander Knox | Wilson | Nominated | |
| 2006 | Ryan Gosling | Half Nelson | Nominated | |
| 2016 | La La Land | Nominated |
Best Actress
| Year | Name | Film | Status | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1928/29 | Mary Pickford | Coquette | Won | First Canadian to win an Oscar. First Canadian actress to win an Oscar. First Canadian to receive an Oscar nomination. First Canadian actress to receive a nomination for Best Actress. |
| 1929/30 | Norma Shearer | The Divorcee | Won | First Canadian to receive multiple nominations. |
| Their Own Desire | Nominated | |||
| 1930/31 | Marie Dressler | Min and Bill | Won | First time multiple Canadians received Oscar nominations. First time multiple Canadians received nominations in the same category. |
| Norma Shearer | A Free Soul | Nominated | ||
| 1931/32 | Marie Dressler | Emma | Nominated | |
| 1934 | Norma Shearer | The Barretts of Wimpole Street | Nominated | |
| 1936 | Romeo and Juliet | Nominated | ||
| 1938 | Marie Antoinette | Nominated | ||
| 1969 | Geneviève Bujold | Anne of the Thousand Days | Nominated | |
| 2007 | Ellen Page | Juno | Nominated |
Best Supporting Actor
| Year | Name | Film | Status | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | Gene Lockhart | Algiers | Nominated | Lockhart was a Canadian-American character actor, singer, and playwright. |
| 1942 | Walter Huston | Yankee Doodle Dandy | Nominated | First Canadian actor to be nominated in multiple categories. |
| 1944 | Hume Cronyn | The Seventh Cross | Nominated | |
| 1946 | Harold Russell | The Best Years of Our Lives | Won | Russell was a Canadian born, U.S. veteran. First Canadian actor to win an Oscar. First Canadian actor to win an Oscar for Supporting Actor. |
| 1948 | Walter Huston | The Treasure of the Sierra Madre | Won | |
| 1949 | John Ireland | All the King's Men | Nominated | Ireland was born in Canada, but raised in the United States. |
| 1960 | Jack Kruschen | The Apartment | Nominated | |
| 1970 | Chief Dan George | Little Big Man | Nominated | First First Nations actor to receive a nomination. |
| 1989 | Dan Aykroyd | Driving Miss Daisy | Nominated | |
| 1990 | Graham Greene | Dances With Wolves | Nominated | Second First Nations actor to receive a nomination. |
| 2009 | Christopher Plummer | The Last Station | Nominated | |
| 2011 | Beginners | Won | Oldest Canadian actor to win an Oscar for Supporting Actor (age 82). | |
| 2017 | All the Money in the World | Nominated | Oldest Canadian actor to receive a nomination (age 88). |
Best Supporting Actress
| Year | Name | Film | Status | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 | Lucile Watson | Watch on the Rhine | Nominated | First Canadian actress to be nominated for Supporting Actress. |
| 1985 | Meg Tilly | Agnes of God | Nominated | Tilly is an American born-Canadian actress. |
| 1991 | Kate Nelligan | The Prince of Tides | Nominated | |
| 1993 | Anna Paquin | The Piano | Won | Youngest Canadian to win an acting Oscar (age 11). Second-youngest winner in Oscar history. |
| 1994 | Jennifer Tilly | Bullets over Broadway | Nominated | Tilly is an American born-Canadian actress. |
| 2015 | Rachel McAdams | Spotlight | Nominated |
Best Animated Feature
| Year | Name | Film | Status | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Robert Walker | Brother Bear | Nominated | Shared with Aaron Blaise |
| 2010 | Dean DeBlois | How to Train Your Dragon | Nominated | Shared with Chris Sanders |
| 2014 | How to Train Your Dragon 2 | Nominated | Shared with Bonnie Arnold | |
| Graham Annable | The Boxtrolls | Nominated | Shared with Anthony Stacchi and Travis Knight | |
| 2017 | Anthony Leo | The Breadwinner | Nominated | Shared with Nora Twomey |
Best Animated Short Film
| Year | Name | Film | Status | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | Stephen Bosustow | The Magic Fluke | Nominated | Stephen Bosustow was a Canadian-born American film producer |
| 1950 | Trouble Indemnity | Nominated | ||
| Gerald McBoing-Boing | Won | |||
| 1951 | Rooty Toot Toot | Nominated | ||
| 1952 | Madeline | Nominated | ||
| Pink and Blue Blues | Nominated | |||
| Tom Daly | The Romance of Transportation in Canada | Nominated | First Canadian film nominated in the category. | |
| 1953 | Stephen Bosustow | Christopher Crumpet | Nominated | |
| The Tell-Tale Heart | Nominated | |||
| 1954 | When Magoo Flew | Won | ||
| 1956 | Magoo's Puddle Jumper | Won | ||
| Gerald McBoing-Boing on Planet Moo | Nominated | |||
| The Jaywalker | Nominated | |||
| 1957 | Trees and Jamaica Daddy | Nominated | ||
| 1963 | Gerald Potterton Tom Daly Colin Low |
My Financial Career | Nominated | Gerald Potterton is a British–Canadian |
| 1964 | National Film Board of Canada | Christmas Cracker | Nominated | |
| 1966 | Robert Verrall Wolf Koenig |
The Drag | Nominated | Wolf Koenig was a German-born Canadian |
| 1967 | What on Earth | Nominated | ||
| 1968 | Wolf Koenig Jim Mackay |
The House That Jack Built | Nominated | |
| 1969 | Ryan Larkin | Walking | Nominated | |
| 1971 | Michael Mills | Evolution | Nominated | Mills is a British-born Canadian producer and director of short films |
| Murray Shostak | The Selfish Giant | Nominated | Shared with Peter Sander | |
| 1972 | Richard Williams | A Christmas Carol | Won | Williams is a Canadian–British |
| 1974 | René Jodoin | Hunger | Nominated | Shared with Peter Foldes |
| 1975 | Bernard Longpré André Leduc |
Monsieur Pointu | Nominated | |
| 1976 | Caroline Leaf Guy Glover |
The Street | Nominated | Leaf is a Canadian-American filmmaker and animator |
| 1977 | Ishu Patel | Bead Game | Nominated | Patel is an Indian-born Canadian film director and animator. |
| Co Hoedeman | The Sand Castle | Won | Hoedeman is a Dutch-Canadian filmmaker | |
| 1978 | John Weldon | Special Delivery | Won | Shared with Eunice Macauley |
| 1980 | Michael Mills | History of the World in Three Minutes Flat | Nominated | |
| Frédéric Back | All Nothing | Nominated | Back is a French-born Canadian producer and director of short films | |
| 1981 | Crac | Won | ||
| Janet Perlman | The Tender Tale of Cinderella Penguin | Nominated | ||
| 1984 | Jon Minnis | Charade | Won | Minnis is a Canadian animator and scriptwriter of British origin. |
| Ishu Patel | Paradise | Nominated | ||
| 1985 | Richard Condie | The Big Snit | Nominated | Shared with Michael Scott |
| 1987 | Frédéric Back | The Man Who Planted Trees | Won | |
| 1988 | Cordell Barker | The Cat Came Back | Nominated | |
| 1991 | Wendy Tilby | Strings | Nominated | |
| Christopher Hinton | Blackfly | Nominated | ||
| 1993 | Frédéric Back Hubert Tison |
The Mighty River | Nominated | |
| 1994 | David Fine | Bob's Birthday | Won | Shared with Alison Snowden |
| 1996 | Richard Condie | La Salla | Nominated | |
| 1999 | Wendy Tilby Amanda Forbis |
When the Day Breaks | Nominated | |
| Torill Kove | My Grandmother Ironed the King's Shirts | Nominated | Kove is a Norwegian-born Canadian film director and animator | |
| 2001 | Cordell Barker | Strange Invaders | Nominated | |
| 2003 | Christopher Hinton | Nibbles | Nominated | |
| 2006 | Torill Kove | The Danish Poet | Won | |
| 2007 | Chris Lavis Maciek Szczerbowski |
Madame Tutli-Putli | Nominated | |
| 2011 | Wendy Tilby Amanda Forbis |
Wild Life | Nominated | |
| Patrick Doyon | Sunday (Dimanche) | Nominated | ||
| 2014 | Torill Kove | Me and My Moulton | Nominated | |
| 2015 | Richard Williams Imogen Sutton |
Prologue | Nominated | Both Williams and Sutton are Canadian–British |
| 2016 | Alan Barillaro | Piper | Won | Shared with Marc Sondheimer |
| Theodore Ushev | Blind Vaysha | Nominated | [1] | |
| Robert Valley | Pear Cider and Cigarettes | Nominated | Shared with Cara Speller[1] | |
| 2018 | David Fine | Animal Behaviour | Nominated | [2] |
| Alison Snowden | Nominated | [2] | ||
| Trevor Jimenez | Weekends | Nominated | [2] | |
| Domee Shi | Bao | Won | Shi is a Chinese-born Canadian[2] |
Best Production Design
| Year | Name | Film | Status | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | Richard Day | Whoopee! | Nominated | |
| 1931 | Arrowsmith | Nominated | ||
| 1934 | The Affairs of Cellini | Nominated | ||
| 1935 | The Dark Angel | Won | ||
| 1936 | Dodsworth | Won | ||
| 1937 | Dead End | Nominated | ||
| 1938 | The Goldwyn Follies | Nominated | ||
| 1940 | Down Argentine Way | Nominated | Shared with Joseph C. Wright | |
| Lillian Russell | Nominated | |||
| 1941 | Blood and Sand | Nominated | Shared with Joseph C. Wright and Thomas Little | |
| How Green Was My Valley | Won | Shared with Nathan Juran and Thomas Little | ||
| Edward G. Boyle | The Son of Monte Cristo | Nominated | Shared with John DuCasse Schulze | |
| 1942 | Richard Day | My Gal Sal | Won | Shared with Joseph C. Wright and Thomas Little |
| This Above All | Won | |||
| 1946 | The Razor's Edge | Nominated | Shared with Nathan Juran, Thomas Little and Paul S. Fox | |
| 1948 | Joan of Arc | Nominated | Shared with Casey Roberts and Joseph Kish | |
| 1951 | A Streetcar Named Desire | Won | Shared with George James Hopkins | |
| 1952 | Hans Christian Andersen | Nominated | Shared with Antoni Clave and Howard Bristol | |
| Charles S. Thompson | The Quiet Man | Nominated | Shared with Frank Hotaling and John McCarthy, Jr. | |
| 1954 | Richard Day | On the Waterfront | Won | |
| 1959 | Edward G. Boyle | Some Like It Hot | Nominated | Shared with Ted Haworth |
| 1960 | The Apartment | Won | Shared with Alexandre Trauner | |
| 1961 | The Children's Hour | Nominated | Shared with Fernando Carrere | |
| 1964 | Seven Days in May | Nominated | Shared with Cary Odell | |
| 1965 | Charles S. Thompson | A Patch of Blue | Nominated | Shared with George Davis, Urie McCleary and Henry Grace |
| Richard Day | The Greatest Story Ever Told | Nominated | Shared with William J. Creber, David S. Hall, Ray Moyer, Fred M. MacLean and Norman Rockett | |
| 1966 | Edward G. Boyle | The Fortune Cookie | Nominated | Shared with Robert Luthardt |
| 1969 | Edward G. Boyle Carl Biddiscombe |
Gaily, Gaily | Nominated | Shared with Robert F. Boyle and George B. Chan |
| 1970 | Richard Day Carl Biddiscombe |
Tora! Tora! Tora! | Nominated | Shared with Jack Martin Smith, Yoshirô Muraki, Taizô Kawashima, Walter M. Scott and Norman Rockett |
| 1991 | Dennis Gassner | Bugsy | Won | Shared with Nancy Haigh |
| Barton Fink | Nominated | |||
| 1992 | Janice Blackie-Goodine | Unforgiven | Nominated | Shared with Henry Bumstead |
| 2002 | Gordon Sim | Chicago | Won | Shared with John Myhre |
| Dennis Gassner | Road to Perdition | Nominated | Shared with Nancy Haigh | |
| 2007 | The Golden Compass | Nominated | Shared with Anna Pinnock | |
| Jim Erickson | There Will Be Blood | Nominated | Shared with Jack Fisk | |
| 2008 | Peter Lando | The Dark Knight | Nominated | Shared with Nathan Crowley |
| 2009 | Anastasia Masaro | The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus | Nominated | Shared with Dave Warren and Caroline Smith |
| Gordon Sim | Nine | Nominated | Shared with John Myhre | |
| Patrice Vermette | The Young Victoria | Nominated | Shared with Maggie Gray | |
| 2012 | Jim Erickson | Lincoln | Won | Shared with Rick Carter |
| 2014 | Dennis Gassner | Into the Woods | Nominated | Shared with Anna Pinnock |
| 2015 | Hamish Purdy | The Revenant | Nominated | Shared with Jack Fisk |
| 2016 | Patrice Vermette Paul Hotte |
Arrival | Nominated | [3] |
| 2017 | Dennis Gassner | Blade Runner 2049 | Nominated | Shared with Alessandra Querzola |
| Paul Denham Austerberry Shane Vieau Jeff Melvin |
The Shape of Water | Won | Austerberry is a Canadian of English/Filipino descent | |
| 2018 | Gordon Sim | Mary Poppins Returns | Nominated | Shared with John Myhre |
| 2019 | Dennis Gassner | 1917 | Nominated | Shared with Lee Sandales |
Best Costume Design
| Year | Name | Film | Status | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Monique Prudhomme | The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus | Nominated | |
| 2017 | Luis Sequeira | The Shape of Water | Nominated | Sequeira is a Canadian of Portuguese descent |
Best Director
| Year | Name | Film | Status | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | Edward Dmytryk | Crossfire | Nominated | First Canadian to be nominated for Best Director |
| 1957 | Mark Robson | Peyton Place | Nominated | |
| 1958 | The Inn of the Sixth Happiness | Nominated | ||
| 1967 | Norman Jewison | In the Heat of the Night | Nominated | |
| 1970 | Arthur Hiller | Love Story | Nominated | |
| 1971 | Norman Jewison | Fiddler on the Roof | Nominated | First Canadian director to receive multiple nominations. |
| 1987 | Moonstruck | Nominated | ||
| 1997 | James Cameron | Titanic | Won | First Canadian to win Best Director |
| Atom Egoyan | The Sweet Hereafter | Nominated | Egoyan is an Egyptian born-Canadian filmmaker. | |
| 2005 | Paul Haggis | Crash | Nominated | |
| 2007 | Jason Reitman | Juno | Nominated | |
| 2009 | Up in the Air | Nominated | ||
| James Cameron | Avatar | Nominated | ||
| 2016 | Denis Villeneuve | Arrival | Nominated |
Best Documentary
| Year | Film | Name | Status | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | The Stratford Adventure | Guy Glover | Nominated | |
| 1966 | Helicopter Canada | Tom Daly | Nominated | Shared with Peter Jones |
| 1975 | The Man Who Skied Down Everest | F. R. Crawley | Won | Shared with James Hager and Dale Hartleben |
| 1976 | Volcano: An Inquiry into the Life and Death of Malcolm Lowry | Donald Brittain | Nominated | Shared with Robert A. Duncan |
| 1977 | High Grass Circus | Tony Ianzelo | Nominated | Shared with Bill Brind and Torben Schioler |
| Homage to Chagall: The Colours of Love | Harry Rasky | Nominated | ||
| 1979 | Going the Distance | Paul Cowan | Nominated | Shared with Jacques Bobet |
| 1987 | Artie Shaw: Time Is All You've Got | Brigitte Berman | Won | |
| 1992 | Music for the Movies: Bernard Herrmann | Roma Baran | Nominated | Shared with Margaret Smilow |
| 2002 | Bowling for Columbine | Michael Donovan | Won | Shared with Michael Moore |
| 2016 | 13th | Howard Barish[1] | Nominated | Shared with Ava DuVernay and Spencer Averick |
Best Documentary (Short Subject)
| Year | Film | Name | Status | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | Churchill's Island | National Film Board of Canada | Won | First Canadian film to win an Oscar. First film to win Best Documentary (Short Subject) |
| Warclouds in the Pacific | Nominated | |||
| 1942 | Inside Fighting China | Nominated | Received a nomination in the Best Documentary category. | |
| High over the Borders | Nominated | |||
| 1949 | The Rising Tide | Nominated | ||
| 1950 | The Fight: Science Against Cancer | Nominated | ||
| 1952 | Man Alive! | Stephen Bosustow | Nominated | |
| Neighbours | Norman McLaren | Won | ||
| 1958 | The Living Stone | Tom Daly | Nominated | |
| 1960 | Universe | Colin Low | Nominated | |
| 1976 | Blackwood | Tony Ianzelo | Nominated | Shared with Andy Thomson |
| 1982 | If You Love This Planet | Terre Nash | Won | Shared with Edward Le Lorrain |
| 1983 | Flamenco at 5:15 | Cynthia Scott | Won | Shared with Adam Symansky |
Best Film Editing
| Year | Name | Film | Status | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | Harmon Jones | Gentleman's Agreement | Nominated | |
| 1950 | Ralph E. Winters | King Solomon's Mines | Won | Shared with Conrad A. Nervig |
| 1951 | Quo Vadis | Nominated | ||
| 1954 | Seven Brides for Seven Brothers | Nominated | ||
| 1959 | Ben-Hur | Won | Shared with John Dunning | |
| 1960 | Robert Lawrence | Spartacus | Nominated | |
| 1965 | Ralph E. Winters | The Great Race | Nominated | |
| 1971 | Kotch | Nominated | ||
| 1983 | Douglas Stewart | The Right Stuff | Won | Shared with Glenn Farr, Lisa Fruchtman, Stephen A. Rotter and Tom Rolf |
| 1997 | James Cameron | Titanic | Won | Shared with Conrad Buff and Richard A. Harris |
| 2009 | Avatar | Nominated | Shared with John Refoua and Stephen E. Rivkin | |
| Julian Clarke | District 9 | Nominated | ||
| 2013 | Jean-Marc Vallée Martin Pensa |
Dallas Buyers Club | Nominated | |
| 2017 | Sidney Wolinsky | The Shape of Water | Nominated |
Best Foreign Language Film
| Year | Film | Director | Status | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | The Decline of the American Empire | Denys Arcand | Nominated | (original title: Le Déclin de l'empire américain) First Canadian film to be nominated for Best Foreign Language Film. |
| 1989 | Jesus of Montreal | Nominated | (original title: Jésus de Montréal) | |
| 2003 | The Barbarian Invasions | Won | (original title: Les Invasions barbares) First Canadian film to win Best Foreign Language Film. | |
| 2006 | Water | Deepa Mehta | Nominated | (original title: Water वाटर) First Canadian film to be nominated for Best Foreign Language Film that is NOT spoken in French. |
| 2010 | Incendies | Denis Villeneuve | Nominated | [1] |
| 2011 | Monsieur Lazhar | Philippe Falardeau | Nominated | |
| 2012 | War Witch | Kim Nguyen | Nominated | (original title: Rebelle) |
Best Live Action Short Film
| Year | Film | Name | Status | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Neighbours | Norman McLaren | Nominated | Nominated for Best Short Subject, One-reel |
| 1953 | Herring Hunt | National Film Board of Canada | Nominated | |
| 1957 | City of Gold | Tom Daly | Nominated | |
| A Chairy Tale | Norman McLaren | Nominated | ||
| 1961 | Very Nice, Very Nice | National Film Board of Canada | Nominated | |
| 1967 | Paddle to the Sea | Julian Biggs | Nominated | |
| 1968 | A Place to Stand | Christopher Chapman | Won | Commissioned by the Ontario Department of Economics and Development for Expo 67 |
| Pas de deux | National Film Board of Canada | Nominated | ||
| 1969 | Blake | Douglas Jackson | Nominated | |
| 1977 | I'll Find a Way | Beverly Shaffer Yuki Yoshida |
Won | Yuki Yoshida was a Japanese-born Canadian. |
| 1979 | Bravery in the Field | Roman Kroitor | Nominated | |
| Stefan Wodoslawsky | Nominated | |||
| 1984 | The Painted Door | Michael MacMillan | Nominated | Shared with Janice L. Platt |
| 1989 | The Childeater | Jonathan Tammuz | Nominated | Jonathan Tammuz is a British-Canadian film director. |
| 2012 | Henry | Yan England | Nominated | |
| 2018 | Fauve | Jérémy Comte | Nominated | |
| Marguerite | Marianne Farley | Nominated | ||
| 2019 | Brotherhood | Meryam Joobeur Maria Gracia Turgeon |
Nominated | Meryam Joobeur is a Tunisian-born Canadian. |
Best Picture
| Year | Name | Film | Status | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1929/30 | Jack L. Warner | Disraeli | Nominated | Jack L. Warner was a Canadian-American film executive. Shared with Darryl F. Zanuck |
| 1934 | Flirtation Walk | Nominated | Shared with Hal B. Wallis and Robert Lord | |
| 1940 | All This, and Heaven Too | Nominated | Shared with Hal B. Wallis and David Lewis | |
| 1942 | Yankee Doodle Dandy | Nominated | Shared with Hal B. Wallis and William Cagney | |
| 1958 | Auntie Mame | Nominated | ||
| 1964 | My Fair Lady | Won | ||
| 1966 | Norman Jewison | The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming | Nominated | |
| 1971 | Fiddler on the Roof | Nominated | ||
| 1972 | Albert S. Ruddy | The Godfather | Won | |
| 1981 | Denis Héroux John Kemeny |
Atlantic City | Nominated | John Kemeny a Hungarian-born Canadian film producer |
| 1984 | Norman Jewison | A Soldier's Story | Nominated | Shared with Ronald L. Schwary and Patrick J. Palmer |
| 1987 | Moonstruck | Nominated | Shared with Patrick J. Palmer | |
| 1997 | James Cameron | Titanic | Won | Shared with Jon Landau |
| 2004 | Albert S. Ruddy | Million Dollar Baby | Won | Shared with Clint Eastwood and Tom Rosenberg |
| 2005 | Paul Haggis | Crash | Won | Shared with Cathy Schulman |
| William Vince | Capote | Nominated | Shared with Caroline Baron and Michael Ohoven | |
| 2009 | James Cameron | Avatar | Nominated | Shared with Jon Landau |
| Ivan Reitman Jason Reitman |
Up in the Air | Nominated | Shared with Daniel Dubiecki | |
| 2013 | Vincent Landay | Her | Nominated | Shared with Megan Ellison and Spike Jonze |
| 2016 | Shawn Levy[1] | Arrival | Nominated | Shared with Dan Levine, Aaron Ryder, and David Linde |
| 2017 | J. Miles Dale | The Shape of Water | Won | Shared with Guillermo del Toro |
Best Makeup and Hairstyling
| Year | Name | Film | Status | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Michèle Burke | Quest for Fire | Won | Michèle Burke is an Irish naturalized Canadian. Shared with Sarah Monzani |
| 1984 | Paul LeBlanc | Amadeus | Won | Shared with Dick Smith |
| 1986 | Stephan Dupuis | The Fly | Won | Shared with Chris Walas |
| Michèle Burke | The Clan of the Cave Bear | Nominated | Shared with Michael Westmore | |
| 1990 | Cyrano de Bergerac | Nominated | Shared with Jean-Pierre Eychenne | |
| 1992 | Bram Stoker's Dracula | Won | Shared with Greg Cannom and Matthew W. Mungle | |
| 1999 | Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me | Nominated | Shared with Mike Smithson | |
| 2000 | The Cell | Nominated | Shared with Edouard F. Henriques | |
| 2010 | Adrien Morot | Barney's Version | Nominated | |
| 2015 | Robert Pandini | The Revenant | Nominated | Shared with Siân Grigg and Duncan Jarman |
Best Original Song
| Year | Name | Film | Song | Status | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Buffy Sainte-Marie | An Officer and a Gentleman | "Up Where We Belong" | Won | American of First Nations descent. First Indigenous person to win an Academy Award. Shared with Jack Nitzsche and Will Jennings |
| 1986 | David Foster | The Karate Kid, Part II | "Glory of Love" | Nominated | Shared with Peter Cetera |
| 1991 | Bryan Adams | Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves | "(Everything I Do) I Do It for You" | Nominated | Shared with Michael Kamen and Mutt Lange |
| 1992 | David Foster | The Bodyguard | "I Have Nothing" | Nominated | Shared with Linda Thompson |
| 1993 | Neil Young | Philadelphia | "Philadelphia" | Nominated | |
| 1995 | Bryan Adams | Don Juan DeMarco | "Have You Ever Really Loved a Woman?" | Nominated | Shared with Michael Kamen and Mutt Lange |
| 1996 | The Mirror Has Two Faces | "I Finally Found Someone" | Nominated | Shared with Barbra Streisand, Marvin Hamlisch and Mutt Lange | |
| 1998 | David Foster | Quest for Camelot | "The Prayer" | Nominated | Shared with Carole Bayer Sager, Tony Renis and Alberto Testa |
| 2003 | Benoît Charest | The Triplets of Belleville | "Belleville Rendez-Vous" | Nominated | Shared with Sylvain Chomet |
| Howard Shore | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King | "Into the West" | Won | Shared with Fran Walsh and Annie Lennox | |
| 2012 | Mychael Danna | Life of Pi | "Pi's Lullaby" | Nominated | Shared with Bombay Jayashri |
| 2015 | Belly DaHeala Stephan Moccio The Weeknd |
Fifty Shades of Grey | "Earned It" | Nominated | First Black Canadians to be nominated in any category. The Weeknd is the first person of Ethiopian descent to be nominated in any category. |
Best Original Score
| Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone/Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | Louis Applebaum | The Story of G.I. Joe | Nominated | |
| 1955 | Percy Faith | Love Me or Leave Me | Nominated | |
| 2001 | Howard Shore | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring | Won | First Canadian to win two Oscars in this category. |
| 2003 | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King | Won | ||
| 2011 | Hugo | Nominated | ||
| 2012 | Mychael Danna | Life of Pi | Won | |
| 2013 | Owen Pallett | Her | Nominated | Shared with Will Butler |
Best Cinematography
| Year | Name | Film | Status | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | Osmond Borradaile | The Four Feathers | Nominated | Shared with Georges Périnal |
Best Sound Editing
| Year | Name | Film | Status | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Craig Berkey | True Grit | Nominated | Shared with Skip Lievsay |
| 2016 | Sylvain Bellemare | Arrival | Won | [1] |
| 2017 | Nathan Robitaille Nelson Ferreira |
The Shape of Water | Nominated |
Best Sound or Sound Mixing
| Year | Name | Film | Status | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1929 | Douglas Shearer | The Big House | Won | |
| 1934 | Viva Villa | Nominated | ||
| 1935 | Naughty Marietta | Won | ||
| 1936 | San Francisco | Won | ||
| 1937 | Maytime | Nominated | ||
| 1938 | Sweethearts | Nominated | ||
| 1939 | Balalaika | Nominated | ||
| 1940 | Strike Up the Band | Won | ||
| 1941 | The Chocolate Soldier | Nominated | ||
| 1942 | Mrs. Miniver | Nominated | ||
| 1943 | Madame Curie | Nominated | ||
| 1944 | Kismet | Nominated | ||
| 1945 | They Were Expendable | Nominated | ||
| 1947 | Green Dolphin Street | Nominated | ||
| 1951 | The Great Caruso | Won | ||
| 1992 | Rob Young | Unforgiven | Nominated | Shared with Les Fresholtz, Vern Poore and Rick Alexander |
| 2007 | Craig Berkey | No Country for Old Men | Nominated | Shared with Skip Lievsay, Greg Orloff, and Peter Kurland |
| 2010 | True Grit | Nominated | ||
| 2013 | Andy Koyama | Lone Survivor | Nominated | Shared with Beau Borders and David Brownlow |
| 2014 | Craig Mann | Whiplash | Won | Shared with Ben Wilkins and Thomas Curley |
| 2015 | Chris Duesterdiek | The Revenant | Nominated | Shared with Jon Taylor, Frank A. Montaño and Randy Thom |
| 2016 | Bernard Gariépy Strobl Claude La Haye |
Arrival | Nominated | [1] |
| 2017 | Christian Cooke Brad Zoern Glen Gauthier |
The Shape of Water | Nominated | |
| 2018 | Paul Massey | Bohemian Rhapsody | Won | Massey is English-Canadian. Shared with Tim Cavagin and John Casali[2] |
| Craig Henighan | Roma | Nominated | Shared with Skip Livesay and Jose Antonio Garcia |
Best Visual Effects
| Year | Name | Film | Status | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | Douglas Shearer | The Wizard of Oz | Nominated | Shared with A. Arnold Gillespie |
| 1940 | Boom Town | Nominated | ||
| 1941 | Flight Command | Nominated | ||
| 1942 | Mrs. Miniver | Nominated | Shared with A. Arnold Gillespie and Warren Newcombe | |
| 1944 | Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo | Won | Shared with A. Arnold Gillespie, Donald Jahraus and Warren Newcombe | |
| 1947 | Green Dolphin Street | Won | Shared with A. Arnold Gillespie, Warren Newcombe and Michael Steinore | |
| 1978 | Les Bowie | Superman | Won | Special Achievement Award for visual effects. Shared with Colin Chilvers, Denys Coop, Roy Field, Derek Meddings, and Zoran Perisic |
| 1984 | Lorne Peterson | Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom | Won | Shared with Dennis Muren, Michael J. McAlister and George Gibbs |
| 1988 | Richard Williams | Who Framed Roger Rabbit | Won | Richard Williams is a Canadian–British animator, voice artist, and writer. Shared with Ken Ralston, Edward Jones, and George Gibbs |
| 1994 | Steve Williams | The Mask | Nominated | Shared with Scott Squires, Tom Bertino and Jon Farhat |
| 1999 | Rob Coleman | Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace | Nominated | Shared with John Knoll, Dennis Muren and Scott Squires |
| 2002 | Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones | Nominated | Shared with Pablo Helman, John Knoll, and Ben Snow | |
| 2014 | Cameron Waldbauer | X-Men: Days of Future Past | Nominated | Shared with Richard Stammers, Lou Pecora and Tim Crosbie |
| 2015 | The Revenant | Nominated | Shared with Richard McBride, Matt Shumway and Jason Smith | |
| 2017 | Joel Whist | War for the Planet of the Apes | Nominated | Shared with Joe Letteri, Daniel Barrett and Dan Lemmon |
Best Writing – Adapted Screenplay
| Year | Name | Film | Status | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | John Meehan | The Divorcee | Nominated | |
| 1965 | Stanley Mann | The Collector | Nominated | |
| 1974 | Lionel Chetwynd Mordecai Richler |
The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz | Nominated | |
| 1978 | Bernard Slade | Same Time, Next Year | Nominated | |
| 1997 | Atom Egoyan | The Sweet Hereafter | Nominated | |
| 1999 | John Irving | The Cider House Rules | Won | |
| 2004 | Paul Haggis | Million Dollar Baby | Nominated | |
| 2007 | Sarah Polley | Away from Her | Nominated | |
| 2009 | Jason Reitman | Up in the Air | Nominated | Shared with Sheldon Turner |
| Neill Blomkamp Terri Tatchell |
District 9 | Nominated | Neill Blomkamp is a South African-Canadian | |
| 2015 | Emma Donoghue | Room | Nominated | Emma Donoghue is an Irish-Canadian |
Best Writing – Original Screenplay
| Year | Name | Film | Status | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Ted Allan | Lies My Father Told Me | Nominated | |
| 1984 | Daniel Petrie Jr. | Beverly Hills Cop | Nominated | Shared with Danilo Bach |
| 1994 | Roger Avary | Pulp Fiction | Won | Shared with Quentin Tarantino |
| 2003 | Denys Arcand | The Barbarian Invasions | Nominated | |
| 2005 | Paul Haggis | Crash | Won | Shared with Robert Moresco |
| 2006 | Letters from Iwo Jima | Nominated | Shared with Iris Yamashita |
Honorary Awards
| Year | Name | Award |
|---|---|---|
| 1937 | Mack Sennett | Honorary Academy Award |
| 1946 | Harold Russell | Honorary Academy Award "for bringing hope and courage to his fellow veterans through his appearance in The Best Years of Our Lives" |
| 1958 | Jack L. Warner | The Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award |
| 1968 | Onna White | Honorary Academy Award "for her outstanding choreography achievement for Oliver!" |
| 1975 | Mary Pickford | Honorary Academy Award |
| 1988 | National Film Board of Canada | |
| 1997 | Norman Jewison | The Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award |
| 2017 | Donald Sutherland | Honorary Academy Award |
References
- Jessica Wong (2017-01-24). "Oscars 2017: Ryan Gosling, Denis Villeneuve are Oscar nominees". CBCnews. Retrieved 2017-02-17.
- Victoria Ahearn, "Canadians dominate animated short category". Niagara Falls Review, January 22, 2019.
- http://www.krock1057.ca/2017/01/24/look-canadians-nominated-oscars-year/
External links
- A brief history of Canadian actors at the Oscars, Peter Knegt, CBC Arts
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