Rich Picks
19751977

Awards & Top Films

1976

Historical Award Archive

Before Rich Picks — Award selections for 1976 were not recorded. The categories below show nominees and winners from other award organizations.
WonNominee

Top 10 Films of 1976

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NetworkNo award data
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RockyNo award data
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Voyage of the DamnedNo award data
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Marathon ManNo award data
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Face to FaceNo award data
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Stay HungryNo award data
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Freaky FridayNo award data
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All The President's MenNo award data
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Bound for GloryNo award data
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Silent MovieNo award data

Film

Live-Action Feature

Rocky
Producers: Irwin Winkler and Robert Chartoff
OscarNBRBAFTA
A Star Is Born
Globe
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Producer: Miloš Forman
BAFTA
Network
Producer: Howard Gottfried
OscarNBRBAFTA
All The President's Men
Producer: Walter Coblenz
OscarNBR
Bugsy Malone
Producer: Alan Parker
GlobeBAFTA
Silent Movie
GlobeNBR
Taxi Driver
Producers: Julia Phillips, Michael Phillips, and Martin Scorsese
OscarBAFTA
All the President's Men
Producer: Alan J. Pakula
BAFTA
Bound for Glory
Producers: Robert F. Blumofe and Harold Leventhal
Oscar
Family Plot
NBR
Obsession
NBR
The Front
NBR
The Last Tycoon
NBR
The Pink Panther Strikes Again
Globe
The Ritz
Globe
The Seven-Per-Cent Solution
NBR
The Shootist
NBR

International Feature

Face to Face
Producer: Ingmar Bergman
GlobeNBR
Cousin, Cousine
Producer: Jean-Charles Tacchella
Globe
Seven Beauties
Producer: Lina Wertmüller
Globe
Small Change
Producer: François Truffaut
Globe
The Slipper and the Rose - The Story of Cinderella
Producer: Bryan Forbes
Globe

Documentary

The Canadians (Los Canadienses)
Producer: Albert Kish
BAFTA
White Rock
Producer: Tony Maylam
BAFTA

Directing & Editing

Directing

Sidney Lumet
Network
OscarGlobeDGA
Alan J. Pakula
All The President's Men
OscarGlobeNBRDGA
John G. Avildsen
Rocky
OscarGlobeDGA
In the Region of Ice
Andre R. Guttfreund and Peter Werner
Oscar
All the President's Men
Art Direction: George Jenkins; Set Decoration: George Gaines
Oscar
All the President's Men
Arthur Piantadosi, Les Fresholtz, Dick Alexander and Jim Webb
Oscar
Harlan County and USA
Barbara Kopple
Oscar
Nightlife
Claire Wilbur and Robin Lehman
Oscar
Fellini's Casanova
Danilo Donati
Oscar
Bound
Haskell Wexler
Oscar
The Omen
Jerry Goldsmith
Oscar
Bound
Leonard Rosenman
Oscar
Number Our Days
Lynne Littman
Oscar
"Evergreen (Love Theme from A Star Is Born)" from A Star Is Born
Music by Barbra Streisand; Lyrics by Paul Williams
Oscar
Network
Paddy Chayefsky
Oscar
Leisure
Suzanne Baker
Oscar
All the President's Men
William Goldman based on the book by Carl Bernstein and Bob Woodward
Oscar
John Schlesinger and Laurence Olivier
Marathon Man
OscarGlobe
Lina Wertmüller
Seven Beauties
OscarDGA
Robert de Niro and Martin Scorsese
Taxi Driver
OscarDGA
The Seven-Per-Cent Solution
Alan Barrett
Oscar
People of the Wind
Anthony Howarth and David Koff
Oscar
The Incredible Sarah
Anthony Mendleson
Oscar
Logan's Run
Art Direction: Dale Hennesy; Set Decoration: Robert De Vestel
Oscar
The Incredible Sarah
Art Direction: Elliot Scott and Norman Reynolds; Set Decoration: Peter Howitt
Oscar
The Last Tycoon
Art Direction: Gene Callahan and Jack T. Collis; Set Decoration: Jerry Wunderlich
Oscar
The Shootist
Art Direction: Robert F. Boyle; Set Decoration: Arthur Jeph Parker
Oscar
Obsession
Bernard Herrmann
Oscar
Hal Ashby
Bound for Glory
Globe
The Street
Caroline Leaf and Guy Glover
Oscar
Sissy Spacek
Carrie
Oscar
Marie-Christine Barrault
Cousin, Cousine
Oscar
Voyage of the Damned
David Butler and Steve Shagan based on the book by Gordon Thomas and Max Morgan Witts
Oscar
Volcano: An Inquiry into the Life and Death of Malcolm Lowry
Donald Brittain and John Kramer
Oscar
Silver Streak
Donald Mitchell, Douglas Williams, Richard Tyler and Hal Etherington
Oscar
Number One
Dyan Cannon and Vince Cannon
Oscar
Logan's Run
Ernest Laszlo
Oscar
Ingmar Bergman
Face to Face
Oscar
Fellini's Casanova
Federico Fellini and Bernardino Zapponi based on the autobiography Histoire de ma vie by Giacomo Casanova
Oscar
King Kong
Harry Warren Tetrick (posthumous nomination), William McCaughey, Aaron Rochin and Jack Solomon
Oscar
Rocky
Harry Warren Tetrick (posthumous nomination), William McCaughey, Lyle Burbridge and Bud Alper
Oscar
Hollywood on Trial
James Gutman and David Helpern, Jr.
Oscar
Cousin Cousine
Jean-Charles Tacchella and Danièle Thompson
Oscar
The Outlaw Josey Wales
Jerry Fielding
Oscar
The End of the Road
John Armstrong
Oscar
The Morning Spider
Julian Chagrin and Claude Chagrin
Oscar
Voyage of the Damned
Lalo Schifrin
Oscar
Universe
Lester Novros
Oscar
Seven Beauties
Lina Wertmüller
Oscar
Dedalo
Manfredo Manfredi
Oscar
Kudzu
Marjorie Anne Short
Oscar
The Passover Plot
Mary Wills
Oscar
Off the Edge
Michael Firth
Oscar
"Ave Satani" from The Omen
Music and Lyrics by Jerry Goldsmith
Oscar
"Gonna Fly Now" from Rocky
Music by Bill Conti; Lyrics by Carol Connors and Ayn Robbins
Oscar
"Come to Me" from The Pink Panther Strikes Again
Music by Henry Mancini; Lyrics by Don Black
Oscar
"A World That Never Was" from Half a House
Music by Sammy Fain; Lyrics by Paul Francis Webster
Oscar
The Seven-Per-Cent Solution
Nicholas Meyer based on his novel
Oscar
Network
Owen Roizman
Oscar
Bugsy Malone
Paul Williams
Oscar
King Kong
Richard H. Kline
Oscar
Bound
Robert Getchell based on the book by Woody Guthrie
Oscar
A Star Is Born
Robert Knudson, Dan Wallin, Robert Glass and Tom Overton
Oscar
A Star Is Born
Robert Surtees
Oscar
A Star Is Born
Roger Kellaway
Oscar
American Shoeshine
Sparky Greene
Oscar
Rocky
Sylvester Stallone
Oscar
Blackwood
Tony Ianzelo and Andy Thomson
Oscar
Lee Grant
Voyage of the Damned
Oscar
The Front
Walter Bernstein
Oscar
Bound
William Ware Theiss
Oscar

Editing

Richard Halsey and Scott Conrad
Rocky
OscarBAFTA
Sheldon Kahn, Richard Chew, and Lynzee Klingman
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
BAFTA
Alan Heim
Network
OscarBAFTA
19th Grammy Awards
19th Grammy Awards
Oscar
28th Primetime Emmy Awards
28th Primetime Emmy Awards
Oscar
29th Primetime Emmy Awards
29th Primetime Emmy Awards
Oscar
30th British Academy Film Awards
30th British Academy Film Awards
Oscar
31st Tony Awards
31st Tony Awards
Oscar
34th Golden Globe Awards
34th Golden Globe Awards
Oscar
Robert L. Wolfe
All the President's Men
BAFTA
Robert L. Wolfe
All The President's Men
Oscar
Robert C. Jones and Pembroke J. Herring
Bound for Glory
Oscar
Carlo Rambaldi, Glen Robinson, and Frank Van der Veer.
King Kong
Oscar
Glen Robinson, L. B. Abbott, and Matthew Yuricich.
Logan's Run
Oscar
Jim Clark
Marathon Man
BAFTA
Pandro S. Berman
Pandro S. Berman
Oscar
Tom Rolf and Marcia Lucas
Taxi Driver
BAFTA
Walter Hannemann and Eve Newman
Two-Minute Warning
Oscar

Acting

Actor in a Leading Role

Peter Finch
Network
GlobeBAFTA
David Carradine
Bound for Glory
GlobeNBR
Jack Nicholson
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
BAFTA
Dustin Hoffman
Marathon Man
GlobeBAFTA
All the President's Men
BAFTA
Sylvester Stallone
Rocky
GlobeBAFTA
Walter Matthau
The Bad News Bears
BAFTA
The Sunshine Boys
BAFTA
Robert de Niro
Taxi Driver
Globe
Robert De Niro
Taxi Driver
BAFTA

Actress in a Leading Role

Liv Ullmann
Face to Face
NBRBAFTA
Louise Fletcher
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
BAFTA
Rita Moreno
The Ritz
BAFTA
Lauren Bacall
The Shootist
BAFTA

Actor in a Supporting Role

Jason Robards
All The President's Men
NBR
All the President's Men
BAFTA
Brad Dourif
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
BAFTA
Martin Balsam
All the President's Men
BAFTA
Michael Hordern
The Slipper and the Rose
BAFTA

Actress in a Supporting Role

Jodie Foster
Bugsy Malone
BAFTA
Taxi Driver
BAFTA
Talia Shire
Rocky
NBR
Vivien Merchant
The Homecoming
BAFTA
Billie Whitelaw
The Omen
BAFTA
Annette Crosbie
The Slipper and the Rose
BAFTA

Writing

Screenplay (Original)

Paddy Chayefsky
Network
OscarGlobeWGA
Bill Lancaster
The Bad News Bears
WGA
Sylvester Stallone
Rocky
OscarGlobeWGA
Paul Schrader
Taxi Driver
GlobeWGA
Walter Bernstein
The Front
OscarWGA
William Goldman
All The President's Men
Globe
Jean-Charles Tacchella and Daniele Thompson
Cousin Cousine
Oscar
William Goldman
Marathon Man
Globe
Neil Simon
Murder by Death
WGA
Paul Mazursky
Next Stop, Greenwich Village
WGA
Lina Wertmüller
Seven Beauties
Oscar
Mel Brooks, Barry Levinson, Ron Clark, and Rudy De Luca
Silent Movie
WGA
Colin Higgins
Silver Streak
WGA
David Seltzer
The Omen
WGA
David Butler
Voyage of the Damned
Globe

Screenplay (Adapted)

William Goldman
All The President's Men
GlobeWGA
Paddy Chayefsky
Network
Globe
Blake Edwards and Frank Waldman
The Pink Panther Strikes Again
WGA
William Goldman
Marathon Man
GlobeWGA
Robert Getchell
Bound for Glory
WGA
Ernest Lehman
Family Plot
WGA
Sylvester Stallone
Rocky
Globe
Bob Rafelson and Charles Gaines
Stay Hungry
WGA
Paul Schrader
Taxi Driver
Globe
Hal Barwood and Matthew Robbins
The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings
WGA
Terrence McNally
The Ritz
WGA
Nicholas Meyer
The Seven-Per-Cent Solution
WGA
Miles Hood Swarthout and Scott Hale
The Shootist
WGA
David Butler
Voyage of the Damned
Globe

Visual

Cinematography

Russell Boyd
Picnic at Hanging Rock
BAFTA
Gerry Fisher
Aces High
BAFTA
Gordon Willis
All the President's Men
BAFTA
Haskell Wexler, William A. Fraker, and Bill Butler
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
BAFTA

Art Direction

Geoffrey Kirkland
Bugsy Malone
Production design: Geoffrey Kirkland
BAFTA
George C. Jenkins
All the President's Men
Production design: George C. Jenkins
BAFTA
Mario Chiari and Dale Hennesy
King Kong
Production design: Mario Chiari and Dale Hennesy
BAFTA
Ray Simm
The Slipper and the Rose
Production design: Ray Simm
BAFTA

Costuming

Moidele Bickel
The Marquise of O (Die Marquise von O...)
BAFTA
Monica Howe
Bugsy Malone
BAFTA
Judy Dorsman
Picnic at Hanging Rock
BAFTA
Julie Harris
The Slipper and the Rose
BAFTA

Sound & Music

Original Score

Paul Williams and Kenny Ascher
A Star Is Born
GlobeBAFTA
Bernard Herrmann
Taxi Driver
BAFTA
Paul Williams
Bugsy Malone
GlobeBAFTA
Jack Nitzsche
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
BAFTA
Bill Conti
Rocky
Globe
Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman
The Slipper and the Rose
BAFTA
Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman
The Slipper and the Rose - The Story of Cinderella
Globe
Lalo Schifrin
Voyage of the Damned
Globe

Original Song

Unknown Song
A Star Is Born
Music & lyrics: Paul Williams and Barbra Streisand
Globe
Unknown Song
Bugsy Malone
Music & lyrics: Paul Williams
Globe
Unknown Song
Car Wash
Music & lyrics: Norman Whitfield and Rose Royce
Globe
Unknown Song
Freaky Friday
Music & lyrics: Joel Hirschhorn and Al Kasha
Globe
Unknown Song
From Noon Till Three
Music & lyrics: Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman, and Elmer Bernstein
Globe
Unknown Song
Pipe Dreams
Music & lyrics: Gerry Goffin and Michael Masser
Globe