Winner

William Hurt

Kiss of the Spider Woman

Nominated

Victor Banerjee

A Passage to India

Harrison Ford

Witness

F. Murray Abraham

Amadeus

Winner

Denholm Elliott

Defense of the Realm

Nominated

James Fox

A Passage to India

John Gielgud

Plenty

Saeed Jaffrey

My Beautiful Laundrette

Winner

Peggy Ashcroft

A Passage to India

Nominated

Alexandra Pigg

Letter to Brezhnev

Mia Farrow

The Purple Rose of Cairo

Kelly McGillis

Witness

Winner

Rosanna Arquette

Desperately Seeking Susan

Nominated

Judi Dench

Wetherby

Tracey Ullman

Plenty

Anjelica Huston

Prizzi's Honor

Winner

Amadeus

Miroslav Ondrícek

Nominated

Witness

John Seale

The Emerald Forest

Philippe Rousselot

A Passage to India

Ernest Day

Winner

The Cotton Club

Milena Canonero

Nominated

Amadeus

Theodor Pistek

A Passage to India

Judy Moorcroft

Legend

Charles Knode

Winner

Amadeus

Nena Danevic

Michael Chandler

Nominated

Back to the Future

Arthur Schmidt

Harry Keramidas

Witness

Thom Noble

A Chorus Line

John Bloom

Winner

The Purple Rose of Cairo

Robert Greenhut

Woody Allen

Nominated

A Passage to India

John Brabourne

Richard Goodwin

David Lean

Back to the Future

Bob Gale

Neil Canton

Robert Zemeckis

Amadeus

Saul Zaentz

Milos Forman

Witness

Edward S. Feldman

Peter Weir

Winner

Colonel Redl

Manfred Durniok

István Szabó

Nominated

Dim Sum: A Little Bit of Heart

Tom Sternberg

Wayne Wang

Danny Yung

Subway

Luc Besson

François Ruggieri

Carmen

Patrice Ledoux

Francesco Rosi

Winner

Amadeus

Paul LeBlanc

Dick Smith

Nominated

The Emerald Forest

Peter Frampton

Paul Engelen

Anna Dryhurst

Luis Michelotti

Legend

Peter Robb-King

Rob Bottin

Mask

Michael Westmore

Winner

Brazil

Norman Garwood

Nominated

Back to the Future

Lawrence G. Paull

A Passage to India

John Box

Amadeus

Patrizia von Brandenstein

Winner

Witness

Maurice Jarre

Nominated

The Emerald Forest

Junior Homrich

Brian Gascoigne

Beverly Hills Cop

Harold Faltermeyer

A Passage to India

Maurice Jarre

Winner

Prizzi's Honor

Richard Condon

Janet Roach

Nominated

A Passage to India

David Lean

The Shooting Party

Julian Bond

Amadeus

Peter Shaffer

Winner

The Purple Rose of Cairo

Woody Allen

Nominated

Back to the Future

Robert Zemeckis

Bob Gale

Witness

Earl W. Wallace

William Kelley

My Beautiful Laundrette

Hanif Kureishi

Winner

Careless Talk

Noella Smith

Nominated

One for My Baby

Chris Fallon

The Woman Who Married Clark Gable

Thaddeus O'Sullivan

Winner

Amadeus

John Nutt

Christopher Newman

Mark Berger

Nominated

The Cotton Club

Edward Beyer

Jack C. Jacobsen

David Carroll

Carmen

Hugues Darmois

Harald Maury

Dominique Hennequin

Bernard Le Roux

A Chorus Line

Jonathan Bates

Christopher Newman

Gerry Humphreys

Winner

Brazil

George Gibbs

Richard Conway

Nominated

Back to the Future

Kevin Pike

Ken Ralston

The Purple Rose of Cairo

Legend

Nick Allder

Peter Voysey