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Oscar Winners 1950-1959

Past Oscar Winners; Oscar Special Report

1950
Picture: "All About Eve"
Actor: Jose Ferrer, "Cyrano de Bergerac"
Actress: Judy Holliday, "Born Yesterday"
Supporting Actor: George Sanders, "All About Eve"
Supporting Actress: Josephine Hull, "Harvey"
Director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz, "All About Eve"

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1951
Picture: "An American in Paris"
Actor: Humphrey Bogart, "The African Queen"
Actress: Vivien Leigh, "A Streetcar Named Desire"
Supporting Actor: Karl Malden, "A Streetcar Named Desire"
Supporting Actress: Kim Hunter, "A Streetcar Named Desire"
Director: George Stevens, "A Place in the Sun"

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1952
Picture: "The Greatest Show on Earth"
Actor: Gary Cooper, "High Noon"
Actress: Shirley Booth, "Come Back, Little Sheba"
Supporting Actor: Anthony Quinn, "Viva Zapata!"
Supporting Actress: Gloria Grahame, "The Bad and the Beautiful"
Director: John Ford, "The Quiet Man"

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1953
Picture: "From Here to Eternity"
Actor: William Holden, "Stalag 17"
Actress: Audrey Hepburn, "Roman Holiday"
Supporting Actor: Frank Sinatra, "From Here to Eternity"
Supporting Actress: Donna Reed, "From Here to Eternity"
Director: Fred Zinnemann, "From Here to Eternity"

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1954
Picture: "On the Waterfront"
Actor: Marlon Brando, "On the Waterfront"
Actress: Grace Kelly, "The Country Girl"
Supporting Actor: Edmond O'Brien, "The Barefoot Contessa"
Supporting Actress: Eva Marie Saint, "On the Waterfront"
Director: Elia Kazan, "On the Waterfront"

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1955
Picture: "Marty"
Actor: Ernest Borgnine, "Marty"
Actress: Anna Magnani, "The Rose Tattoo"
Supporting Actor: Jack Lemmon, "Mister Roberts"
Supporting Actress: Jo Van Fleet, "East of Eden"
Director: Delbert Mann, "Marty"

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1956
Picture: "Around the World in 80 Days"
Actor: Yul Brynner, "The King and I"
Actress: Ingrid Bergman, "Anastasia"
Supporting Actor: Anthony Quinn, "Lust for Life"
Supporting Actress: Dorothy Malone, "Written on the Wind"
Director: George Stevens, "Giant"

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1957
Picture: "The Bridge on the River Kwai"
Actor: Alec Guinness, "The Bridge on the River Kwai"
Actress: Joanne Woodward, "The Three Faces of Eve"
Supporting Actor: Red Buttons, "Sayonara"
Supporting Actress: Miyoshi Umeki, "Sayonara"
Director: David Lean, "The Bridge on the River Kwai"

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1958
Picture: "Gigi"
Actor: David Niven, "Separate Tables"
Actress: Susan Hayward, "I Want to Live"
Supporting Actor: Burl Ives, "The Big Country"
Supporting Actress: Wendy Hiller, "Separate Tables"
Director: Vincente Minnelli, "Gigi"

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1959
Picture: "Ben-Hur"
Actor: Charlton Heston, "Ben-Hur"
Actress: Simone Signoret, "Room at the Top"
Supporting Actor: Hugh Griffith, "Ben-Hur"
Supporting Actress: Shelley Winters, "Diary of Anne Frank"
Director: William Wyler, "Ben-Hur"
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