This is a list of Academy Award winners and nominees from Russia.

Best Actor in a Leading Role

Best Actor
Year Name Film Status Milestone / Notes
1956Yul BrynnerThe King and IWonBrynner was a Soviet citizen who later became a naturalized US citizen.

Best Actor in a Supporting Role

Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Year Name Film Status Milestone / Notes
1936 Mischa Auer My Man Godfrey Nominated First Russian to be nominated for an acting Oscar.
1945 Michael Chekhov Spellbound Nominated
1977 Mikhail Baryshnikov The Turning Point Nominated

Best Actress in a Supporting Role

Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Year Name Film Status Milestone / Notes
1936 Maria Ouspenskaya Dodsworth Nominated First Russian actress to be nominated for an Oscar
1939 Love Affair Nominated
1964 Lila Kedrova Zorba the Greek Won Kedrova was a Russian-born French actress.

Best Director

Best Director
Year Name Film Status Notes
1927/1928 Lewis Milestone Two Arabian Knights Won Russian-Jewish; First Russian to win an Oscar.
1929/1930 All Quiet on the Western Front Won First Russian to win multiple Oscars.
First director to win Best Director twice.
1930/1931 The Front Page Nominated

Best Adapted Screenplay

Best Adapted Screenplay
Year Name Film Status Milestone / Notes
1931-32 Samuel HoffensteinDr. Jekyll and Mr. HydeNominatedShared with Percy Heath.
1932-33Robert RiskinLady for a DayNominated
Sonya LevienState FairNominatedShared with Paul Green.
1934Robert RiskinIt Happened One NightWon
Ben Hecht[1] Viva Villa! Nominated
1936 Robert Riskin Mr. Deeds Goes to Town Nominated
1937 Morrie Ryskind Stage Door Nominated Shared with Anthony Veiller.
1938 Robert Riskin You Can't Take It with You Nominated
1939 Ben Hecht Wuthering Heights Nominated Shared with Charles MacArthur.
1944 Samuel Hoffenstein Laura Nominated Shared with Jay Dratler & Elizabeth Reinhardt.
1945 Albert Maltz Pride of the Marines Nominated
1949 Robert Rossen All the King's Men Nominated
1950 Albert Maltz Broken Arrow Nominated [note 1]
1955 Paddy Chayefsky Marty Won
1961 Abby Mann Judgment at Nuremberg Won
Robert Rossen The Hustler Nominated Shared with Sidney Carroll.
1962 Vladimir Nabokov Lolita Nominated
1973 Alvin Sargent Paper Moon Nominated
Robert Towne The Last Detail Nominated
1974 Gene Wilder Young Frankenstein Nominated Shared with Mel Brooks.
1977 Alvin Sargent Julia Won
1980 Ordinary People Won
1984 Robert Towne Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes Nominated Shared with Michael Austin.
Towne was credited under the pseudonym P.H. Vazak due to unhappiness with co-writer Austin's alterations and the finished film itself.
2005 Tony Kushner Munich Nominated Shared with Eric Roth.
2012 Lincoln Nominated

Best Original Screenplay

Best Original Screenplay
Year Name Film Status Milestone / Notes
1955 Sonya Levien Interrupted Melody Won Shared with William Ludwig.
1961 Valentin Yezhov
Grigory Chukhray		 Ballad of a Soldier Nominated

Best Story

Best Story
Year Name Film Status Milestone / Notes
1946 Victor Trivas The Stranger Nominated
1955 Henri Troyat The Sheep Has Five Legs Nominated Shared with Jean Marsan, Jacques Perret, Henri Verneuil & Raoul Ploquin.

Best International Feature Film

Best International Feature Film
Year Film Russian Title Status Director(s) Notes Ref
1968 War and Peace Война и мир Won Sergei Bondarchuk [2]
1969 The Brothers Karamazov Братья Карамазовы Nominated Kirill Lavrov, Ivan Pyryev & Mikhail Ulyanov [3]
1971 Tchaikovsky Чайкoвский Nominated Igor Talankin [4]
1972 The Dawns Here Are Quiet А зори здесь тихие Nominated Stanislav Rostotsky [5]
1975 Dersu Uzala Дерсу Узала Won Akira Kurosawa Soviet-Japanese co-production [6]
1978 White Bim Black Ear Белый Бим Черное ухо Nominated Stanislav Rostotsky [7]
1980 Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears Москва слезам не верит Won Vladimir Menshov [8]
1982 Private Life Частная жизнь Nominated Yuli Raizman [9]
1984 Wartime Romance Военно-полевой роман Nominated Pyotr Todorovsky Soviet Ukrainian production [10]
1992 Close to Eden Урга Nominated Nikita Mikhalkov First nomination for Russia after the dissolution of the Soviet Union. [11]
1994 Burnt by the Sun Утомлённые солнцем Won [12]
1996 Prisoner of the Mountains Кавказский пленник Nominated Sergei Bodrov [13]
1997 The Thief Вор Nominated Pavel Chukhray [14]
2007 12 12 Nominated Nikita Mikhalkov [15]
2014 Leviathan Левиафан Nominated Andrey Zvyagintsev [16]
2017 Loveless Нелюбовь Nominated [17]

Best Art Direction

Best Art Direction
Year Name Film Status Milestone / Notes
1937Alexander ToluboffWalter Wanger's Vogues of 1938NominatedBlack and White
1938Boris LevenAlexander's Ragtime BandNominatedNominated in the black and white category
Alexander ToluboffAlgiersNominatedBlack and White
1939Alexander ToluboffStagecoachNominatedBlack and White
1940Alexander GolitzenForeign CorrespondentNominated
1941Alexander GolitzenSundownNominated
1942Alexander GolitzenArabian NightsNominated
1943Alexander GolitzenPhantom of the OperaWon
1944Alexander GolitzenThe ClimaxNominated
1956Boris LevenGiantNominated
1960Alexander GolitzenSpartacusWon
1961Boris LevenWest Side StoryWonNominated in the black-and-white category[18]
Alexander GolitzenFlower Drum SongNominated
1962Alexander GolitzenTo Kill a MockingbirdWon
Alexander GolitzenThat Touch of MinkNominated
1965Boris LevenThe Sound of MusicNominated
1966Alexander GolitzenGambitNominated
1966Boris LevenThe Sand PebblesNominated
1967Alexander GolitzenThoroughly Modern MillieNominated
1968Mikhail Bogdanov
Gennady Myasnikov		War and PeaceNominated
Boris LevenStar!Nominated
1969Alexander GolitzenSweet CharityNominated
1970Alexander GolitzenAirportNominated
1971Boris LevenThe Andromeda StrainNominated
1974Alexander GolitzenEarthquakeNominated
1981Patrizia von BrandensteinRagtimeNominatedof German-Russian descent
1984AmadeusWon
1986Boris LevenThe Color of MoneyNominated
1987Patrizia von BrandensteinThe UntouchablesNominatedof German-Russian descent
2014 Maria Djurkovic The Imitation Game Nominated

Best Cinematography

Best Cinematography
Year Name Film Status Milestone / Notes
1953Joseph RuttenbergJulius CaesarNominated
1954Boris KaufmanOn the WaterfrontWon
1956Baby DollNominated
Joseph RuttenbergSomebody Up There Likes MeWon
1958GigiWon
1960BUtterfield 8Nominated

Best Documentary Feature

Best Documentary Feature
Year Name Film Status Milestone / Notes
1942Ilya Kopalin and Leonid VarlamovMoscow Strikes BackWon
1942Victor StoloffLittle Isles of FreedomNominated
2015Den Tolmor
Evgeny Afineevsky		Winter on Fire: Ukraine's Fight for FreedomNominated

Best Animated Short Film

Best Animated Short Film
Year Name Film Status Milestone / Notes
1989Aleksandr PetrovThe CowNominated
1995Alexiy KharitidiGagarinNominated
1997Aleksandr PetrovThe MermaidNominated
1999The Old Man and the SeaWon
2007My LoveNominated
2008Konstantin BronzitLavatory – LovestoryNominated
2015We Can't Live Without CosmosNominated
2021Anton DyakovBoxballetNominated

Best Live Action Short Film

Best Live Action Short Film
1952 Light in the Window[19] Boris Vermont Won
1953 Joy of Life Nominated

Best Original Score

Best Original Music Score
Year Name Film Status Milestone / Notes
1937Constantin BakaleinikoffSomething to Sing AboutNominated
Dimitri TiomkinLost HorizonNominated
Boris MorrosSouls at SeaNominated
1938Tropic HolidayNominated
1939Lud GluskinThe Man in the Iron MaskNominated
Dimitri TiomkinMr. Smith Goes to WashingtonNominated
Aaron CoplandOf Mice and MenNominated
1940Our TownNominated
Artie ShawSecond ChorusNominated
1941Bernard HerrmannThe Devil and Daniel WebsterWon
Citizen KaneNominated
1942Max TerrThe Gold RushNominated
Dimitri TiomkinThe Corsican BrothersNominated
1943The Moon and SixpenceNominated
Aaron CoplandThe North StarNominated
Constantin BakaleinikoffThe Fallen SparrowNominated
1944None But the Lonely HeartNominated
Higher and HigherNominated
Dimitri TiomkinThe Bridge of San Luis ReyNominated
1945 Daniele Amfitheatrof Guest Wife Nominated He was an Italian composer of Russian origin
1946Bernard HerrmannAnna and the King of SiamNominated
1947 Daniele Amfitheatrof Song of the South Nominated Shared nomination with Paul J. Smith and Charles Wolcott
David Raksin Forever Amber Nominated
1949Aaron CoplandThe HeiressWon
Dimitri TiomkinChampionNominated
1952High NoonWon
Herschel Burke GilbertThe ThiefNominated
1954Dimitri TiomkinThe High and the MightyWon
1956GiantNominated
1958The Old Man and the SeaWon
Yuri Fayer
Gennady Rozhdestvensky		The Bolshoi BalletNominated
1960Dimitri TiomkinThe AlamoNominated
1961The Guns of NavaroneNominated
Dmitri ShostakovichKhovanshchinaNominated
1963Dimitri Tiomkin55 Days at PekingNominated
1964The Fall of the Roman EmpireNominated
1971TchaikovskyNominated
1976Bernard HerrmannObsessionNominated
Taxi DriverNominated

Best Original Song

Best Original Song
Year Name Film Song Status Milestone / Notes
1935 Al Dubin Gold Diggers of 1935 "Lullaby of Broadway" Won [20]
1937 Mr. Dodd Takes the Air "Remember Me" Nominated [21]
Ira Gershwin and George Gershwin Shall We Dance "They Can't Take That Away from Me" Nominated
1943 Al Dubin Stage Door Canteen "We Mustn't Say Goodbye" Nominated [22]
1944 Ira Gershwin Cover Girl "Long Ago (and Far Away)" Nominated
1947 Josef Myrow Mother Wore Tights "You Do" Nominated
1950 Wabash Avenue "Wilhelmina" Nominated
Al Hoffman Cinderella "Bibbidi-Bobbidi-Boo" Nominated
1952 Dimitri Tiomkin High Noon "The Ballad of High Noon" Won
1954 Ira Gershwin A Star Is Born "The Man That Got Away" Nominated
Dimitri Tiomkin The High and the Mighty "The High and the Mighty" Nominated
1955 Hy Zaret Unchained "Unchained Melody" Nominated
1956 Dimitri Tiomkin Friendly Persuasion "Friendly Persuasion" Nominated
1957 Wild Is the Wind "Wild Is the Wind" Nominated
1959 The Young Land "Strange Are the Ways of Love" Nominated
1960 The Alamo "The Green Leaves of Summer" Nominated
1961 Town Without Pity "Town Without Pity" Nominated
1963 55 Days at Peking "So Little Time" Nominated

Nominations and Winners

No. of wins No. of nominations
39 177

Notes

  1. ↑ Michael Blankfort was originally nominated as the screenwriter of Broken Arrow. In 1991, research proved blacklisted Albert Maltz was the screenwriter and his credit was restored. Blankfort was removed from the nomination and it was given to Maltz.

References

  1. ↑ Tablet Magazine: "BDS AND THE OSCARS: HOW SCREENWRITER BEN HECHT DEFIED AN ANTI-ISRAEL BOYCOTT" By Rafael Medoff February 26, 2014
  2. ↑ "The 41st Academy Awards (1969) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
  3. ↑ "The 42nd Academy Awards (1970) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
  4. ↑ "The 44th Academy Awards (1972) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
  5. ↑ "The 45th Academy Awards (1973) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
  6. ↑ "The 48th Academy Awards (1976) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
  7. ↑ "The 51st Academy Awards (1979) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
  8. ↑ "The 53rd Academy Awards (1981) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
  9. ↑ "The 55th Academy Awards (1983) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
  10. ↑ "The 57th Academy Awards (1985) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
  11. ↑ "The 65th Academy Awards (1993) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 21 April 2018.
  12. ↑ "Russia at the Oscars: a journey down the red carpet, from War and Peace to Zvyagintsev". The Calvert Journal. March 2018. Retrieved 21 April 2018.
  13. ↑ "The 69th Academy Awards (1997) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 21 April 2018.
  14. ↑ "The 70th Academy Awards (1998) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 21 April 2018.
  15. ↑ "The 80th Academy Awards (2008) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 21 April 2018.
  16. ↑ "The 87th Academy Awards (2015) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 21 April 2018.
  17. ↑ "The 90th Academy Awards (2018) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 21 April 2018.
  18. ↑ "The 32nd Academy Awards | 1960". Oscars.org | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 2021-10-23.
  19. ↑ Boris Vermont acceptance speech at 25th Academy Awards
  20. ↑ "The 7th Academy Awards | 1935". Oscars.org | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 2021-10-23.
  21. ↑ "The 9th Academy Awards | 1937". Oscars.org | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 2021-10-23.
  22. ↑ "The 47th Academy Awards | 1975". Oscars.org | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 2021-10-23.
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