Academy Award for Original Music Score

From "Rule Sixteen" of the "Special Rules for The Music Awards"

Original Score: An original score is a substantial body of music in the form of dramatic underscoring written specifically for the film by the submitting composer.

The years shown are the production years, thus a reference to 1967 means the Oscars presented in 1968 for movies released in 1967.

Most awards won - (nominations)

9 : Alfred Newman (45)
5 : John Williams (45)
4 : John Barry (6)
4 : Johnny Green (12)
4 : Alan Menken (5)
4 : André Previn (11)
3 : Saul Chaplin (5)
3 : Ken Darby (6)
3 : Adolph Deutsch (5)
3 : Roger Edens (6)
3 : Ray Heindorf (17)
3 : Maurice Jarre (8)
3 : Miklós Rózsa (16)
3 : Morris Stoloff (17)
3 : Dimitri Tiomkin (14)

1930s

1934
MUSIC (Scoring): One Night of Love - Columbia Studio Music Department, Louis Silvers, head of department (Thematic Music by Victor Schertzinger and Gus Kahn)
The Gay Divorcee - RKO Radio Studio Music Department, Max Steiner, head of department (Score by Kenneth Webb and Samuel Hoffenstein)
The Lost Patrol - RKO Radio Studio Music Department, Max Steiner, head of department (Score by Max Steiner)

1935
MUSIC (Scoring): The Informer - RKO Radio Studio Music Department, Max Steiner, head of department (Score by Max Steiner)
(Write-in Candidate) Captain Blood - Warner Bros.-First National Studio Music Department, Leo Forbstein, head of department (Score by Erich Wolfgang Korngold)
Mutiny on the Bounty - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studio Music Department, Nat W. Finston, head of department (Score by Herbert Stothart)
Peter Ibbetson - Paramount Studio Music Department, Irvin Talbot, head of department (Score by Ernst Toch)

1936
MUSIC (Scoring): Anthony Adverse - Warner Bros. Studio Music Department, Leo Forbstein, head of department (Score by Erich Wolfgang Korngold)
The Charge of the Light Brigade - Warner Bros. Studio Music Department, Leo Forbstein, head of department (Score by Max Steiner)
The Garden of Allah - Selznick International Pictures Music Department, Max Steiner, head of department (Score by Max Steiner)
The General Died at Dawn - Paramount Studio Music Department, Boris Morros, head of department (Score by Werner Janssen)
Winterset - RKO Radio Studio Music Department, Nathaniel Shilkret, head of department (Score by Nathaniel Shilkret)

1937
MUSIC (Scoring): One Hundred Men and a Girl -- Universal Studio Music Department, Charles Previn, head of department (no composer credit)
The Hurricane - Samuel Goldwyn Studio Music Department, Alfred Newman, head of department (Score by Alfred Newman)
In Old Chicago - 20th Century-Fox Studio Music Department, Louis Silvers, head of department (no composer credit)
The Life of Emile Zola - Warner Bros. Studio Music Department, Leo Forbstein, head of department (Score by Max Steiner)
Lost Horizon - Columbia Studio Music Department, Morris Stoloff, head of department (Score by Dimitri Tiomkin)
Make a Wish - Principal Productions, Dr. Hugo Riesenfeld, musical director (Score by Dr. Hugo Riesenfeld)
Maytime - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studio Music Department, Nat W. Finston, head of department (Score by Herbert Stothart)
Portia on Trial - Republic Studio Music Department, Alberto Colombo, head of department (Score by Alberto Colombo)
The Prisoner of Zenda - Selznick International Pictures Music Department, Alfred Newman, musical director (Score by Alfred Newman)
Quality Street - RKO Radio Studio Music Department, Roy Webb, musical director (Score by Roy Webb)
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs - Walt Disney Studio Music Department, Leigh Harline, head of department (Score by Frank Churchill, Leigh Harline and Paul J. Smith)
Something to Sing About - Grand National Studio Music Department, C. Bakaleinikoff, musical director (Score by Victor Schertzinger)
Souls at Sea - Paramount Studio Music Department, Boris Morros, head of department (Score by W. Franke Harling and Milan Roder)
Way Out West - Hal Roach Studio Music Department, Marvin Hatley, head of department (Score by Marvin Hatley)

1938
MUSIC (Original Score): The Adventures of Robin Hood - Erich Wolfgang Korngold
Army Girl - Victor Young
Block-Heads - Marvin Hatley
Blockade - Werner Janssen
Breaking the Ice - Victor Young
The Cowboy and the Lady - Alfred Newman
If I Were King - Richard Hageman
Marie Antoinette - Herbert Stothart
Pacific Liner - Russell Bennett
Suez - Louis Silvers
The Young in Heart - Franz Waxman
MUSIC (Scoring): Alexander's Ragtime Band - Alfred Newman
Carefree - Victor Baravalle
Girls' School - Morris Stoloff, Gregory Stone
The Goldwyn Follies - Alfred Newman
Jezebel - Max Steiner
Mad about Music - Charles Previn, Frank Skinner
Storm over Bengal - Cy Feuer
Sweethearts - Herbert Stothart
There Goes My Heart - Marvin Hatley
Tropic Holiday - Boris Morros
The Young in Heart - Franz Waxman

1939
MUSIC (Original Score): The Wizard of Oz - Herbert Stothart
Dark Victory - Max Steiner
Eternally Yours - Werner Janssen
Golden Boy - Victor Young
Gone with the Wind - Max Steiner
Gulliver's Travels - Victor Young
The Man in the Iron Mask - Lud Gluskin, Lucien Moraweck
Man of Conquest - Victor Young
Nurse Edith Cavell - Anthony Collins
Of Mice and Men - Aaron Copland
The Rains Came - Alfred Newman
Wuthering Heights - Alfred Newman
MUSIC (Scoring: Stagecoach - Richard Hageman, Frank Harling, John Leipold, Leo Shuken
Babes in Arms - George E. Stoll, Roger Edens
First Love - Charles Previn
The Great Victor Herbert - Phil Boutelje, Arthur Lange
The Hunchback of Notre Dame - Alfred Newman
Intermezzo - Lou Forbes
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington - Dimitri Tiomkin
Of Mice and Men - Aaron Copland
The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex - Erich Wolfgang Korngold
She Married a Cop - Cy Feuer
Swanee River - Louis Silvers
They Shall Have Music - Alfred Newman
Way Down South - Victor Young

1940s

1940
MUSIC (Original Score): Pinocchio - Leigh Harline, Paul J. Smith, Ned Washington
Arizona - Victor Young
The Dark Command - Victor Young
The Fight for Life - Louis Gruenberg
The Great Dictator - Meredith Willson
The House of the Seven Gables - Frank Skinner
The Howards of Virginia - Richard Hageman
The Letter - Max Steiner
The Long Voyage Home - Richard Hageman
The Mark of Zorro - Alfred Newman
My Favorite Wife - Roy Webb
North West Mounted Police - Victor Young
One Million B.C. - Werner Heymann
Our Town - Aaron Copland
Rebecca - Franz Waxman
The Thief of Bagdad - Miklós Rózsa
Waterloo Bridge - Herbert Stothart
MUSIC (Scoring): Tin Pan Alley - Alfred Newman
Arise, My Love - Victor Young
Hit Parade of 1941 - Cy Feuer
Irene - Anthony Collins
Our Town - Aaron Copland
The Sea Hawk - Erich Wolfgang Korngold
Second Chorus - Artie Shaw
Spring Parade - Charles Previn
Strike Up the Band - Roger Edens, Georgie Stoll

1941
MUSIC (Music Score of a Dramatic Picture): All That Money Can Buy - Bernard Herrmann
Back Street - Frank Skinner
Ball of Fire - Alfred Newman
Cheers for Miss Bishop - Edward Ward
Citizen Kane - Bernard Herrmann
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde - Franz Waxman
Hold Back the Dawn - Victor Young
How Green Was My Valley - Alfred Newman
King of the Zombies - Edward Kay
Ladies in Retirement - Morris Stoloff, Ernst Toch
The Little Foxes - Meredith Willson
Lydia - Miklós Rózsa
Mercy Island - Cy Feuer, Walter Scharf
Sergeant York - Max Steiner
So Ends Our Night - Louis Gruenberg
Sundown - Miklós Rózsa
Suspicion - Franz Waxman
Tanks a Million - Edward Ward
That Uncertain Feeling - Werner Heymann
This Woman Is Mine - Richard Hageman
MUSIC (Scoring of a Musical Picture): Dumbo - Frank Churchill, Oliver Wallace
All-American Co-Ed - Edward Ward
Birth of the Blues - Robert Emmett Dolan
Buck Privates - Charles Previn
The Chocolate Soldier - Herbert Stothart, Bronislaw Kaper
Ice-Capades - Cy Feuer
The Strawberry Blonde - Heinz Roemheld
Sun Valley Serenade - Emil Newman
Sunny - Anthony Collins
You'll Never Get Rich - Morris Stoloff

1942
MUSIC (Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture): Now, Voyager - Max Steiner
Arabian Nights - Frank Skinner
Bambi - Frank Churchill, Edward Plumb
The Black Swan - Alfred Newman
The Corsican Brothers - Dimitri Tiomkin
Flying Tigers - Victor Young
The Gold Rush - Max Terr
I Married a Witch - Roy Webb
Joan of Paris - Roy Webb
Jungle Book - Miklós Rózsa
Klondike Fury - Edward Kay
The Pride of the Yankees - Leigh Harline
Random Harvest - Herbert Stothart
The Shanghai Gesture - Richard Hageman
Silver Queen - Victor Young
Take a Letter, Darling - Victor Young
The Talk of the Town - Frederick Hollander, Morris Stoloff
To Be or Not to Be - Werner Heymann
MUSIC (Scoring of a Musical Picture): Yankee Doodle Dandy - Ray Heindorf, Heinz Roemheld
Flying with Music - Edward Ward
For Me and My Gal - Roger Edens, Georgie Stoll
Holiday Inn - Robert Emmett Dolan
It Started with Eve - Hans Salter, Charles Previn
Johnny Doughboy - Walter Scharf
My Gal Sal - Alfred Newman
You Were Never Lovelier - Leigh Harline

1943
MUSIC (Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture): The Song of Bernadette - Alfred Newman
The Amazing Mrs. Holliday - Frank Skinner, Hans J. Salter
Casablanca - Max Steiner
Commandos Strike at Dawn - Morris Stoloff, Louis Gruenberg
The Fallen Sparrow - Roy Webb, C. Bakaleinikoff
For Whom the Bell Tolls - Victor Young
Hangmen Also Die - Hanns Eisler
Hi Diddle Diddle - Phil Boutelje
In Old Oklahoma - Walter Scharf
Johnny Come Lately - Leigh Harline
The Kansan - Gerard Carbonara
Lady of Burlesque - Arthur Lange
Madame Curie - Herbert Stothart
The Moon and Sixpence - Dimitri Tiomkin
The North Star - Aaron Copland
Victory Through Air Power - Edward H. Plumb, Paul Smith, Oliver G. Wallace
MUSIC (Scoring of a Musical Picture): This Is the Army - Ray Heindorf
Coney Island - Alfred Newman
Hit Parade of 1943 - Walter Scharf
Phantom of the Opera - Edward Ward
Saludos Amigos - Charles Wolcott, Edward H. Plumb, Paul J. Smith
The Sky's the Limit - Leigh Harline
Something to Shout About - Morris Stoloff
Stage Door Canteen - Frederic E. Rich
Star Spangled Rhythm - Robert Emmett Dolan
Thousands Cheer - Herbert Stothart

1944
MUSIC (Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture): Since You Went Away - Max Steiner
Address Unknown - Morris Stoloff, Ernst Toch
The Adventures of Mark Twain - Max Steiner
The Bridge of San Luis Rey - Dimitri Tiomkin
Casanova Brown - Arthur Lange
Christmas Holiday - H. J. Salter
Double Indemnity - Miklós Rózsa
The Fighting Seabees - Walter Scharf, Roy Webb
The Hairy Ape - Edward Paul, Michel Michelet
It Happened Tomorrow - Robert Stolz
Jack London - Frederic Efrem Rich
Kismet - Herbert Stothart
None but the Lonely Heart - Hanns Eisler, C. Bakaleinikoff
The Princess and the Pirate - David Rose
Summer Storm - Karl Hajos
Three Russian Girls - Franke Harling
Up in Mabel's Room - Edward Paul
Voice in the Wind - Michel Michelet
Wilson - Alfred Newman
Woman of the Town - Miklós Rózsa
MUSIC (Scoring of a Musical Picture): Cover Girl - Morris Stoloff, Carmen Dragon
Brazil - Walter Scharf
Higher and Higher - C. Bakaleinikoff
Hollywood Canteen - Ray Heindorf
Irish Eyes Are Smiling - Alfred Newman
Knickerbocker Holiday - Werner R. Heymann, Kurt Weill
Lady in the Dark - Robert Emmett Dolan
Lady, Let's Dance - Edward Kay
Meet Me in St. Louis - Georgie Stoll
The Merry Monahans - H. J. Salter
Minstrel Man - Ferde Grofe, Leo Erdody
Sensations of 1945 - Mahlon Merrick
Song of the Open Road - Charles Previn
Up in Arms - Ray Heindorf, Louis Forbes

1945
MUSIC (Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture): Spellbound - Miklós Rózsa
The Bells of St. Mary's - Robert Emmett Dolan
Brewster's Millions - Lou Forbes
Captain Kidd - Werner Janssen
The Enchanted Cottage - Roy Webb
Flame of Barbary Coast - Morton Scott, Dale Butts
G. I. Honeymoon - Edward J. Kay
The Story of G.I. Joe - Louis Applebaum, Ann Ronell
Guest in the House - Werner Janssen
Guest Wife - Daniele Amfitheatrof
The Keys of the Kingdom - Alfred Newman
The Lost Weekend - Miklós Rózsa
Love Letters - Victor Young
The Man Who Walked Alone - Karl Hajos
Objective, Burma! - Franz Waxman
Paris--Underground - Alexander Tansman
A Song to Remember - Miklós Rózsa, Morris Stoloff
The Southerner - Werner Janssen
This Love of Ours - H. J. Salter
The Valley of Decision - Herbert Stothart
The Woman in the Window - Arthur Lange, Hugo Friedhofer
MUSIC (Scoring of a Musical Picture): Anchors Aweigh - Georgie Stoll
Belle of the Yukon - Arthur Lange
Can't Help Singing - Jerome Kern, H. J. Salter
Hitchhike to Happiness - Morton Scott
Incendiary Blonde - Robert Emmett Dolan
Rhapsody in Blue - Ray Heindorf, Max Steiner
State Fair - Alfred Newman, Charles Henderson
Sunbonnet Sue - Edward J. Kay
The Three Caballeros - Charles Wolcott, Edward Plumb, Paul J. Smith
Tonight and Every Night - Marlin Skiles, Morris Stoloff
Why Girls Leave Home - Walter Greene
Wonder Man - Ray Heindorf, Lou Forbes

1946
MUSIC (Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture): The Best Years of Our Lives - Hugo Friedhofer
Anna and the King of Siam - Bernard Herrmann
Henry V - William Walton
Humoresque - Franz Waxman
The Killers - Miklós Rózsa
MUSIC (Scoring of a Musical Picture): The Jolson Story - Morris Stoloff
Blue Skies - Robert Emmett Dolan
Centennial Summer - Alfred Newman
The Harvey Girls - Lennie Hayton
Night and Day - Ray Heindorf, Max Steiner

1947
MUSIC (Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture): A Double Life - Miklós Rózsa
The Bishop's Wife - Hugo Friedhofer
Captain from Castile - Alfred Newman
Forever Amber - David Raksin
Life with Father - Max Steiner
MUSIC (Scoring of a Musical Picture): Mother Wore Tights - Alfred Newman
Fiesta - Johnny Green
My Wild Irish Rose - Ray Heindorf, Max Steiner
Road to Rio - Robert Emmett Dolan
Song of the South - Daniele Amfitheatrof, Paul J. Smith, Charles Wolcott

1948
MUSIC (Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture): The Red Shoes - Brian Easdale
Hamlet - William Walton
Joan of Arc - Hugo Friedhofer
Johnny Belinda - Max Steiner
The Snake Pit - Alfred Newman
MUSIC (Scoring of a Musical Picture): Easter Parade - Johnny Green, Roger Edens
The Emperor Waltz - Victor Young
The Pirate - Lennie Hayton
Romance on the High Seas - Ray Heindorf
When My Baby Smiles at Me - Alfred Newman

1949
MUSIC (Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture): The Heiress - Aaron Copland
Beyond the Forest - Max Steiner
Champion - Dimitri Tiomkin
MUSIC (Scoring of a Musical Picture): On the Town - Roger Edens, Lennie Hayton
Jolson Sings Again - Morris Stoloff, George Duning
Look for the Silver Lining - Ray Heindorf
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1950s

1950
MUSIC (Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture): Sunset Boulevard - Franz Waxman
All About Eve - Alfred Newman
The Flame and the Arrow - Max Steiner
No Sad Songs for Me - George Duning
Samson and Delilah - Victor Young
MUSIC (Scoring of a Musical Picture): Annie Get Your Gun - Adolph Deutsch, Roger Edens
Cinderella - Oliver Wallace, Paul J. Smith
I'll Get By - Lionel Newman
Three Little Words - Andre Previn
The West Point Story - Ray Heindorf

1951
MUSIC (Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture): A Place in the Sun - Franz Waxman
David and Bathsheba - Alfred Newman
Death of a Salesman - Alex North
Quo Vadis - Miklós Rózsa
A Streetcar Named Desire - Alex North
MUSIC (Scoring of a Musical Picture): An American in Paris - Johnny Green, Saul Chaplin
Alice in Wonderland - Oliver Wallace
The Great Caruso - Peter Herman Adler, Johnny Green
On the Riviera - Alfred Newman
Show Boat - Adolph Deutsch, Conrad Salinger

1952
MUSIC (Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture): High Noon - Dimitri Tiomkin
Ivanhoe - Miklós Rózsa
Miracle of Fatima - Max Steiner
The Thief - Herschel Burke Gilbert
Viva Zapata! - Alex North
MUSIC (Scoring of a Musical Picture): With a Song in My Heart - Alfred Newman
Hans Christian Andersen - Walter Scharf
The Jazz Singer - Ray Heindorf, Max Steiner
The Medium - Gian-Carlo Menotti
Singin' in the Rain - Lennie Hayton

1953
MUSIC (Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture): Lili - Bronislau Kaper
Above and Beyond - Hugo Friedhofer
From Here to Eternity - Morris Stoloff, George Duning
Julius Caesar - Miklós Rózsa
This Is Cinerama - Louis Forbes
MUSIC (Scoring of a Musical Picture): Call Me Madam - Alfred Newman
The Band Wagon - Adolph Deutsch
Calamity Jane - Ray Heindorf
The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T - Frederick Hollander, Morris Stoloff
Kiss Me, Kate - Andre Previn, Saul Chaplin

1954
MUSIC (Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture): The High and the Mighty - Dimitri Tiomkin
The Caine Mutiny - Max Steiner
Genevieve - Larry Adler (Front: Muir Mathieson)
On the Waterfront - Leonard Bernstein
The Silver Chalice - Franz Waxman
MUSIC (Scoring of a Musical Picture): Seven Brides for Seven Brothers - Adolph Deutsch, Saul Chaplin
Carmen Jones - Herschel Burke Gilbert
The Glenn Miller Story - Joseph Gershenson, Henry Mancini
A Star Is Born - Ray Heindorf
There's No Business Like Show Business - Alfred Newman, Lionel Newman

1955
MUSIC (Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture): Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing - Alfred Newman
Battle Cry - Max Steiner
The Man with the Golden Arm - Elmer Bernstein
Picnic - George Duning
The Rose Tattoo - Alex North
MUSIC (Scoring of a Musical Picture): Oklahoma! - Robert Russell Bennett, Jay Blackton, Adolph Deutsch
Daddy Long Legs - Alfred Newman
Guys and Dolls - Jay Blackton, Cyril J. Mockridge
It's Always Fair Weather - Andre Previn
Love Me or Leave Me - Percy Faith, George Stoll

1956
MUSIC (Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture): Around the World in Eighty Days - Victor Young
Anastasia - Alfred Newman
Between Heaven and Hell - Hugo Friedhofer
Giant - Dimitri Tiomkin
The Rainmaker - Alex North
MUSIC (Scoring of a Musical Picture): The King and I - Alfred Newman, Ken Darby
The Best Things in Life Are Free - Lionel Newman
The Eddy Duchin Story - Morris Stoloff, George Duning
High Society - Johnny Green, Saul Chaplin
Meet Me in Las Vegas - George Stoll, Johnny Green

1957
MUSIC (Scoring): The Bridge on the River Kwai - Malcolm Arnold
An Affair To Remember - Hugo Friedhofer
Boy on a Dolphin - Hugo Friedhofer
Perri - Paul Smith
Raintree County - Johnny Green

1958
MUSIC (Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture): The Old Man and the Sea - Dimitri Tiomkin
The Big Country - Jerome Moross
Separate Tables - David Raksin
White Wilderness - Oliver Wallace
The Young Lions - Hugo Friedhofer
MUSIC (Scoring of a Musical Picture): Gigi - Andre Previn
The Bolshoi Ballet - Yuri Faier, G. Rozhdestvensky
Damn Yankees - Ray Heindorf
Mardi Gras - Lionel Newman
South Pacific - Alfred Newman, Ken Darby

1959
MUSIC (Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture): Ben-Hur - Miklós Rózsa
The Diary of Anne Frank - Alfred Newman
The Nun's Story - Franz Waxman
On the Beach - Ernest Gold
Pillow Talk - Frank DeVol
MUSIC (Scoring of a Musical Picture): Porgy and Bess - Andre Previn, Ken Darby
The Five Pennies - Leith Stevens
Li'l Abner - Nelson Riddle, Joseph J. Lilley
Say One for Me - Lionel Newman
Sleeping Beauty - George Bruns

1960s

1960
MUSIC (Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture): Exodus - Ernest Gold
The Alamo - Dimitri Tiomkin
Elmer Gantry - Andre Previn
The Magnificent Seven - Elmer Bernstein
Spartacus - Alex North
MUSIC (Scoring of a Musical Picture): Song without End (The Story of Franz Liszt) - Morris Stoloff, Harry Sukman
Bells Are Ringing - Andre Previn
Can-Can -Nelson Riddle
Let's Make Love - Lionel Newman, Earle H. Hagen
Pepe - Johnny Green

1961
MUSIC (Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture): Breakfast at Tiffany's - Henry Mancini
El Cid - Miklós Rózsa
Fanny - Morris Stoloff, Harry Sukman
The Guns of Navarone - Dimitri Tiomkin
Summer and Smoke - Elmer Bernstein
MUSIC (Scoring of a Musical Picture): West Side Story - Saul Chaplin, Johnny Green, Sid Ramin, Irwin Kostal
Babes in Toyland - George Bruns
Flower Drum Song - Alfred Newman, Ken Darby
Khovanshchina - Dimitri Shostakovich
Paris Blues - Duke Ellington

1962
MUSIC (Music Score--substantially original): Lawrence of Arabia - Maurice Jarre
Freud - Jerry Goldsmith
Mutiny on the Bounty - Bronislau Kaper
Taras Bulba - Franz Waxman
To Kill a Mockingbird - Elmer Bernstein
MUSIC (Scoring of Music--adaptation or treatment): The Music Man - Ray Heindorf
Billy Rose's Jumbo - George Stoll
Gigot - Michel Magne
Gypsy - Frank Perkins
The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm - Leigh Harline

1963
MUSIC (Music Score--substantially original): Tom Jones - John Addison
Cleopatra - Alex North
55 Days at Peking - Dimitri Tiomkin
How the West Was Won - Alfred Newman, Ken Darby
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World - Ernest Gold
MUSIC (Scoring of Music--adaptation or treatment): Irma La Douce - Andre Previn
Bye Bye Birdie - John Green
A New Kind of Love - Leith Stevens
Sundays and Cybele - Maurice Jarre
The Sword in the Stone - George Bruns

1964
MUSIC (Music Score--substantially original): Mary Poppins - Richard M. Sherman, Robert B. Sherman
Becket - Laurence Rosenthal
The Fall of the Roman Empire - Dimitri Tiomkin
Hush...Hush, Sweet Charlotte - Frank DeVol
The Pink Panther - Henry Mancini
MUSIC (Scoring of Music--adaptation or treatment): My Fair Lady - Andre Previn
A Hard Day's Night - George Martin
Mary Poppins - Irwin Kostal
Robin and the 7 Hoods - Nelson Riddle
The Unsinkable Molly Brown - Robert Armbruster, Leo Arnaud, Jack Elliott, Jack Hayes, Calvin Jackson, Leo Shuken

1965
MUSIC (Music Score--substantially original): Doctor Zhivago - Maurice Jarre
The Agony and the Ecstasy - Alex North
The Greatest Story Ever Told - Alfred Newman
A Patch of Blue - Jerry Goldsmith
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg - Michel Legrand, Jacques Demy
MUSIC (Scoring of Music--adaptation or treatment): The Sound of Music - Irwin Kostal
Cat Ballou - DeVol
The Pleasure Seekers - Lionel Newman, Alexander Courage
A Thousand Clowns - Don Walker
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg - Michel Legrand

1966
MUSIC (Original Music Score): Born Free - John Barry
The Bible - Toshiro Mayuzumi
Hawaii - Elmer Bernstein
The Sand Pebbles - Jerry Goldsmith
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? - Alex North
MUSIC (Scoring of Music--adaptation or treatment): A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum - Ken Thorne
The Gospel According to St. Matthew - Luis Enrique Bacalov
Return of the Seven - Elmer Bernstein
The Singing Nun - Harry Sukman
Stop the World--I Want to Get Off - Al Ham

1967
MUSIC (Original Music Score): Thoroughly Modern Millie - Elmer Bernstein
Cool Hand Luke - Lalo Schifrin
Doctor Dolittle - Leslie Bricusse
Far from the Madding Crowd - Richard Rodney Bennett
In Cold Blood - Quincy Jones
MUSIC (Scoring of Music--adaptation or treatment): Camelot - Alfred Newman, Ken Darby
Doctor Dolittle - Lionel Newman, Alexander Courage
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner - DeVol
Thoroughly Modern Millie - Andre Previn, Joseph Gershenson
Valley of the Dolls - John Williams

1968
MUSIC (Original Score--for a motion picture [not a musical]): The Lion in Winter - John Barry
The Fox - Lalo Schifrin
Planet of the Apes - Jerry Goldsmith
The Shoes of the Fisherman - Alex North
The Thomas Crown Affair - Michel Legrand
MUSIC (Score of a Musical Picture--original or adaptation): Oliver! - Adaptation score by John Green
Finian's Rainbow - Adaptation score by Ray Heindorf
Funny Girl - Adaptation score by Walter Scharf
Star! - Adaptation score by Lennie Hayton
The Young Girls of Rochefort - Music and adaptation score by Michel Legrand; lyrics by Jacques Demy

1969
MUSIC (Original Score--for a motion picture [not a musical]): Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid - Burt Bacharach
Anne of the Thousand Days - Georges Delerue
The Reivers - John Williams
The Secret of Santa Vittoria - Ernest Gold
The Wild Bunch - Jerry Fielding
MUSIC (Score of a Musical Picture--original or adaptation): Hello, Dolly! - Adaptation score by Lennie Hayton and Lionel Newman
Goodbye, Mr. Chips - Music and lyrics by Leslie Bricusse; adaptation score by John Williams
Paint Your Wagon - Adaptation score by Nelson Riddle
Sweet Charity - Adaptation score by Cy Coleman
They Shoot Horses, Don't They? - Adaptation score by John Green and Albert Woodbury

1970s

1970 separate awards:
Best Music, Original Score: Love Story - Francis Lai
Airport - Alfred Newman
Cromwell - Frank Cordell
Patton - Jerry Goldsmith
Sunflower - Henry Mancini
Best Music, Original Song Score: Let It Be - music and lyrics by The Beatles
The Baby Maker - music by Fred Karlin; lyrics by Tylwyth Kymry
A Boy Named Charlie Brown - music by Rod McKuen, John Scott Trotter; lyrics by Rod McKuen, Bill Melendez; Al Shean; adaptation score by Vince Guaraldi
Darling Lili - Music by Henry Mancini; lyrics by Johnny Mercer
Scrooge - music by Leslie Bricusse; lyrics by Ian Fraser; Herbert W. Spencer

1971 separate awards:
Original Dramatic Score: Summer of '42 - Michel Legrand
Mary, Queen of Scots - John Barry
Nicholas and Alexandra - Richard Rodney Bennett
Shaft - Isaac Hayes
Straw Dogs - Jerry Fielding
Scoring: Adaptation and Original Song Score: Fiddler on the Roof - Adaptation Score by John Williams
Bedknobs and Broomsticks - Song Score by Richard M. Sherman, Robert B. Sherman; Adaptation Score by Irwin Kostal
The Boy Friend - Adaptation Score by Peter Maxwell Davies, Peter Greenwell
Tchaikovsky - Adaptation Score by Dimitri Tiomkin
Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory - Song Score by Leslie Bricusse, Anthony Newley; Adaptation Score by Walter Scharf

1972 separate awards:
Original Dramatic Score: Limelight - Charles Chaplin, Raymond Rasch, Larry Russell (Note: This film was originally released in 1952, but did not play in Los Angeles until 1972 at which point it become eligible)
The Godfather - Nino Rota (Note: Was withdrawn when found that Rota had used music from an earlier score and was replaced by that of Sleuth)
Images - John Williams
Napoleon and Samantha -- Buddy Baker
The Poseidon Adventure -- John Williams
Sleuth - John Addison
Scoring: Adaptation and Original Song Score: Cabaret -- Adaptation Score by Ralph Burns
Lady Sings the Blues - Adaptation Score by Gil Askey
Man of La Mancha - Adaptation Score by John Williams

1973 separate awards:
Original Dramatic Score: The Way We Were - Marvin Hamlisch
Cinderella Liberty - John Williams
The Day of the Dolphin - Georges Delerue
Papillon - Jerry Goldsmith
A Touch of Class - John Cameron
Scoring: Original Song Score and Adaptation -or- Scoring: Adaptation: The Sting - Adaptation Score by Marvin Hamlisch
Jesus Christ Superstar - Adaptation Score by Andre Previn, Herbert Spencer and Andrew Lloyd Webber
Tom Sawyer -- Song Score by Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman; Adaptation Score by John Williams

1974 separate awards:
Original Dramatic Score: The Godfather Part II - Nino Rota, Carmine Coppola
Chinatown - Jerry Goldsmith
Murder on the Orient Express - Richard Rodney Bennett
Shanks - Alex North
The Towering Inferno - John Williams
Scoring: Original Song Score and Adaptation -or- Scoring: Adaptation: The Great Gatsby - Adaptation Score by Nelson Riddle
The Little Prince - Song Score by Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe; Adaptation Score by Angela Morley and Douglas Gamley
Phantom of the Paradise - Song Score by Paul Williams; Adaptation Score by Paul Williams and George Aliceson Tipton

1975 separate awards:
Original Score: Jaws - John Williams
Birds Do It, Bees Do It - Gerald Fried
Bite the Bullet - Alex North
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest - Jack Nitzsche
The Wind and the Lion - Jerry Goldsmith
Scoring: Original Song Score and Adaptation -or- Scoring: Adaptation: Barry Lyndon - Adaptation Score by Leonard Rosenman
Funny Lady - Adaptation Score by Peter Matz
Tommy - Adaptation Score by Peter Townshend

1976 separate awards:
Original Score: The Omen - Jerry Goldsmith
Obsession - Bernard Herrmann
The Outlaw Josey Wales - Jerry Fielding
Taxi Driver - Bernard Herrmann
Voyage of the Damned - Lalo Schifrin
Original Song Score and Its Adaptation or Adaptation Score: Bound for Glory - Adaptation Score by Leonard Rosenman
Bugsy Malone - Song Score and Adaptation Score by Paul Williams
A Star Is Born - Adaptation Score by Roger Kellaway

1977 separate awards
Original Score: Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope - John Williams
Close Encounters of the Third Kind - John Williams
Julia - Georges Delerue
Mohammad - Messenger of God - Maurice Jarre
The Spy Who Loved Me - Marvin Hamlisch
Original Song Score and Its Adaptation or Adaptation Score: A Little Night Music - Adaptation Score by Jonathan Tunick
Pete's Dragon - Song Score by Al Kasha and Joel Hirschhorn; Adaptation Score by Irwin Kostal
The Slipper and the Rose--The Story of Cinderella - Song Score by Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman; Adaptation Score by Angela Morley

1978 separate awards
Adaptation Score: The Buddy Holly Story - Joe Renzetti
Pretty Baby - Jerry Wexler
The Wiz - Quincy Jones
Original Score: Midnight Express - Giorgio Moroder
The Boys from Brazil - Jerry Goldsmith
Days of Heaven - Ennio Morricone
Heaven Can Wait - Dave Grusin
Superman - John Williams

1979 separate awards:
Original Score: A Little Romance - Georges Delerue
The Amityville Horror - Lalo Schifrin
The Champ - Dave Grusin
Star Trek: The Motion Picture - Jerry Goldsmith
10 - Henry Mancini
Original Song Score and Its Adaptation -or- Adaptation Score: All That Jazz - Adaptation Score by Ralph Burns
Breaking Away - Adaptation Score by Patrick Williams
The Muppet Movie - Song Score by Paul Williams and Kenny Ascher; Adaptation Score by Paul Williams

1980s

1980 Fame - Michael Gore
Altered States - John Corigliano
The Elephant Man - John Morris
The Empire Strikes Back - John Williams
Tess - Philippe Sarde

1981 Chariots of Fire - Vangelis
Dragonslayer - Alex North
On Golden Pond - Dave Grusin
Ragtime - Randy Newman
Raiders of the Lost Ark - John Williams

1982 separate awards:
Best Music, Original Score: E.T. - John Williams
Gandhi - Ravi Shankar; George Fenton
An Officer and a Gentleman - Jack Nitzsche
Poltergeist - Jerry Goldsmith
Sophie's Choice - Marvin Hamlisch
Best Music, Original Song Score and Its Adaptation or Best Adaptation Score: Victor/Victoria - Song Score by Henry Mancini, Leslie Bricusse Adaptation Score by Henry Mancini
Annie - Adaptation Score by Ralph Burns
One from the Heart - Song Score by Tom Waits

1983 separate awards:
Original Score: The Right Stuff - Bill Conti
Cross Creek - Leonard Rosenman
Return of the Jedi - John Williams
Terms of Endearment - Michael Gore
Under Fire - Jerry Goldsmith
Original Song Score or Adaptation Score: Yentl - Song Score by Michel Legrand, Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman
Sting II - Adaptation Score by Lalo Schifrin
Trading Places - Adaptation Score by Elmer Bernstein

1984 separate awards:
Original Score: A Passage to India - Maurice Jarre
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom - John Williams
The Natural - Randy Newman
The River - John Williams
Under the Volcano - Alex North
Original Song Score: Purple Rain - Prince
The Muppets Take Manhattan - Jeff Moss
Songwriter - Kris Kristofferson
Best Music, Original Score

1985 Out of Africa - John Barry
Agnes of God - Georges Delerue
The Color Purple - Quincy Jones; Jeremy Lubbock; Rod Temperton; Caiphus Semenya; Andraé Crouch; Chris Boardman (composer); Jorge Calandrelli; Joel Rosenbaum; Fred Steiner; Jack Hayes; Jerry Hey; Randy Kerber
Silverado - Bruce Broughton
Witness - Maurice Jarre

1986 'Round Midnight - Herbie Hancock
Aliens - James Horner
Hoosiers - Jerry Goldsmith
The Mission - Ennio Morricone
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home - Leonard Rosenman

1987 The Last Emperor - Ryuichi Sakamoto, David Byrne, Cong Su
Cry Freedom - George Fenton; Jonas Gwangwa
Empire of the Sun - John Williams
The Untouchables - Ennio Morricone
The Witches of Eastwick - John Williams

1988 The Milagro Beanfield War - David Grusin
The Accidental Tourist - John Williams
Dangerous Liaisons - George Fenton
Gorillas in the Mist - Maurice Jarre
Rain Man - Hans Zimmer

1989 The Little Mermaid - Alan Menken
Born on the Fourth of July - John Williams
The Fabulous Baker Boys - Dave Grusin
Field of Dreams - James Horner
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade - John Williams

1990s

1990 Dances with Wolves - John Barry
Avalon - Randy Newman
Ghost - Maurice Jarre
Havana - Dave Grusin
Home Alone - John Williams

1991 Beauty and the Beast - Alan Menken
Bugsy - Ennio Morricone
The Fisher King - George Fenton
JFK - John Williams
The Prince of Tides - James Newton Howard

1992 Aladdin - Alan Menken
Basic Instinct - Jerry Goldsmith
Chaplin - John Barry
Howards End - Richard Robbins
A River Runs Through It - Mark Isham

1993 Schindler's List - John Williams
The Age of Innocence - Elmer Bernstein
The Firm - Dave Grusin
The Fugitive - James Newton Howard
The Remains of the Day - Richard Robbins

1994 The Lion King - Hans Zimmer
Forrest Gump - Alan Silvestri
Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles - Elliot Goldenthal
Little Women - Thomas Newman
The Shawshank Redemption - Thomas Newman

1995 separate awards:
Best Music, Original Dramatic Score: Il Postino - Luis Enríquez Bacalov
Apollo 13 - James Horner
Braveheart - James Horner
Nixon - John Williams
Sense and Sensibility - Patrick Doyle
Best Music, Original Musical or Comedy Score: Pocahontas - Alan Menken; Stephen Schwartz
The American President - Marc Shaiman
Sabrina - John Williams
Toy Story - Randy Newman
Unstrung Heroes - Thomas Newman

1996 separate awards:
Best Music, Original Dramatic Score: The English Patient - Gabriel Yared
Hamlet - Patrick Doyle
Michael Collins - Elliot Goldenthal
Shine - David Hirschfelder
Sleepers - John Williams
Best Music, Original Musical or Comedy Score: Emma - Rachel Portman
The First Wives Club - Marc Shaiman
The Hunchback of Notre Dame - Alan Menken; Stephen Schwartz
James and the Giant Peach - Randy Newman
The Preacher's Wife - Hans Zimmer

1997 separate awards:
Best Music, Original Dramatic Score: Titanic (1997 film) - James Horner
Amistad - John Williams
Good Will Hunting - Danny Elfman
Kundun - Philip Glass
L.A. Confidential - Jerry Goldsmith
Best Music, Original Musical or Comedy Score: The Full Monty - Anne Dudley
Anastasia - Stephen Flaherty; Lynn Ahrens; David Newman
As Good as It Gets - Hans Zimmer
Men in Black - Danny Elfman
My Best Friend's Wedding - James Newton Howard

1998 separate awards:
Best Music, Original Dramatic Score: La Vita è bella - Nicola Piovani
Elizabeth - David Hirschfelder
Pleasantville (film) - Randy Newman
Saving Private Ryan - John Williams
The Thin Red Line - Hans Zimmer
Best Music, Original Musical or Comedy Score: Shakespeare in Love - Stephen Warbeck
A Bug's Life - Randy Newman
Mulan - Matthew Wilder (music); David Zippel (lyrics); Jerry Goldsmith (orchestral score)
Patch Adams - Marc Shaiman
The Prince of Egypt - Stephen Schwartz (music/lyrics); Hans Zimmer (orchestral score)
Best Music, Original Score

1999 Le Violon rouge - John Corigliano
American Beauty - Thomas Newman
Angela's Ashes - John Williams
The Cider House Rules - Rachel Portman
The Talented Mr. Ripley - Gabriel Yared

2000s

2000 Wo hu cang long (Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon) - Tan Dun
Chocolat - Rachel Portman
Gladiator - Hans Zimmer
Malèna - Ennio Morricone
The Patriot - John Williams

2001 The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring - Howard Shore
A.I.:Artificial Intelligence - John Williams
A Beautiful Mind - James Horner
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone - John Williams
Monsters, Inc. - Randy Newman
Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures, Original Score

2002 Frida - Elliot Goldenthal
Catch Me If You Can - John Williams
Far from Heaven - Elmer Bernstein
The Hours - Philip Glass
Road to Perdition - Thomas Newman

2003 The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King - Howard Shore
Big Fish - Danny Elfman
Cold Mountain - Gabriel Yared
Finding Nemo - Thomas Newman
House of Sand and Fog - James Horner

2004 Finding Neverland - Jan A. P. Kaczmarek
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban - John Williams
Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (2004) - Thomas Newman
The Passion of the Christ - John Debney
The Village - James Newton Howard

2005 Brokeback Mountain - Gustavo Santaolalla
Memoirs of a Geisha - John Williams
The Constant Gardener - Alberto Iglesias
Pride and Prejudice - Dario Marianelli
Munich - John Williams