Winner

Burt Lancaster

Atlantic City

Nominated

Robert De Niro

Raging Bull

Jeremy Irons

The French Lieutenant's Woman

Bob Hoskins

The Long Good Friday

Winner

Meryl Streep

The French Lieutenant's Woman

Nominated

Sissy Spacek

Coal Miner's Daughter

Mary Tyler Moore

Ordinary People

Maggie Smith

Quartet

Winner

The Sweater

Sheldon Cohen

Nominated

Creole

Sam Weiss

Beginnings

Clorinda Warny

Winner

Tess

Geoffrey Unsworth

Ghislain Cloquet

Nominated

Chariots of Fire

David Watkin

The French Lieutenant's Woman

Freddie Francis

Raiders of the Lost Ark

Douglas Slocombe

Winner

Chariots of Fire

Milena Canonero

Nominated

Tess

Anthony Powell

Excalibur

Bob Ringwood

The French Lieutenant's Woman

Winner

Atlantic City

Louis Malle

Nominated

The French Lieutenant's Woman

Karel Reisz

Gregory's Girl

Bill Forsyth

Chariots of Fire

Hugh Hudson

Winner

Raging Bull

Thelma Schoonmaker

Nominated

Chariots of Fire

Terry Rawlings

The French Lieutenant's Woman

John Bloom

Raiders of the Lost Ark

Michael Kahn

Winner

Chariots of Fire

David Puttnam

Nominated

Gregory's Girl

Raiders of the Lost Ark

Atlantic City

The French Lieutenant's Woman

Winner

Raiders of the Lost Ark

Norman Reynolds

Nominated

The French Lieutenant's Woman

Assheton Gorton

Chariots of Fire

Roger Hall

Tess

Pierre Guffroy

Winner

Gregory's Girl

Bill Forsyth

Nominated

Atlantic City

John Guare

The French Lieutenant's Woman

Harold Pinter

Chariots of Fire

Colin Welland

Winner

Recluse

Bob Bentley

Nominated

Towers of Babel

Jonathan Lewis

Couples and Robbers

Clare Peploe

Winner

The French Lieutenant's Woman

Don Sharpe

Ivan Sharrock

Bill Rowe

Nominated

Chariots of Fire

Clive Winter

Bill Rowe

Jim Shields

Raiders of the Lost Ark

Roy Charman

Ben Burtt

Bill Varney

Coal Miner's Daughter

Gordon Ecker

James R. Alexander

Richard Portman

Roger Heman Jr.

Nominated

Arthur

John Gielgud

Raiders of the Lost Ark

Denholm Elliott

Chariots of Fire

Nigel Havers

Nominated

Ordinary People

Timothy Hutton

Mephisto

Klaus Maria Brandauer

Raging Bull

Cathy Moriarty