Reference list
| 1929 | Charles Spencer [Charlie] Chaplin (18891977) |
| 1930 | George Arliss (18681946); best actor, for Disraeli (1929) |
| 1931 | Lionel Barrymore (18781954) |
| 1934 | Charles Laughton (18991962) |
| 1936 | Victor Andrew de Bier McLaglen (18861959); best actor, for The Informer (1935) |
| 1936 | Ivor Goldsmid Samuel Montagu (19041984); best short (novelty) film, for Wings over Everest (1935) |
| 1939 | Ian Murray Dalrymple (19031989); best adapted screenplay (with Cecil Lewis, W. P. Lipscomb, and George Bernard Shaw), for Pygmalion (1938) |
| 1939 | George Bernard Shaw (18561950) |
| 1940 | (Frederick) Robert Donat (19051958) |
| 1940 | Vivien Leigh (19131967) |
| 1942 | Donald Crisp (18801974); best supporting actor, for How Green was my Valley (1941) |
| 1943 | Emeric Pressburger (19021988); best original story, for Forty Ninth Parallel (1941) |
| 1943 | (Eileen Evelyn) Greer Garson (19041996) |
| 1943 | James Hilton (19001954); best adapted screenplay (with George Froeschel, Arthur Harold Wimperis, and Claudine West), for Mrs Miniver (1942) |
| 1943 | Noël Peirce Coward (18991973) |
| 1946 | Ray Milland (19071986) |
| 1946 | Carol Reed (19061976) |
| 1947 | Winifred Ashton [pseud. Clemence Dane] (18881965) |
| 1947 | (Frank) Sydney Box (19071983); best original screenplay (with Muriel Box), for The Seventh Veil (1945) |
| 1947 | (Violette) Muriel Box (19051991) |
| 1947 | Laurence Kerr Olivier (19071989) |
| 1948 | Ronald Charles Colman (18911958); best actor, for A Double Life (1947) |
| 1948 | Guy Mervin Charles Green (19132005); best cinematography (black and white), for Great Expectations (1946) |
| 1948 | Jack Cardiff (19142009) |
| 1948 | Alfred August Junge (18861964) |
| 1949 | Sir Laurence Kerr Olivier (19071989) |
| 1951 | Robert Krasker (19131981); best cinematography (black and white), for The Third Man (1949) |
| 1951 | George Sanders (19061972); best supporting actor, for All about Eve (1950) |
| 1952 | Paul Edward Dehn (19121976); best original story (with James Bernard), for Seven Days to Noon (1950) |
| 1952 | Vivien Leigh (19131967) |
| 1953 | Thomas Ernest Bennett Clarke (19071989); best original screenplay, for The Lavender Hill Mob (1951) |
| 1954 | Audrey Hepburn (19291993) |
| 1955 | Lindsay Gordon Anderson (19231994) |
| 1957 | Jack Isaac Clayton (19211995); best short (two-reel) film, for The Bespoke Overcoat (1956) |
| 1958 | Alec Guinness (19142000) |
| 1958 | David Lean (19081991) |
| 1959 | Cecil Walter Hardy Beaton (19041980) |
| 1959 | (James) David Graham Niven (19101983) |
| 1959 | Wendy Margaret Hiller (19122003) |
| 1960 | Hugh Emrys Griffith (19121980); best supporting actor, for Ben-Hur (1959) |
| 1960 | Elizabeth Haffenden (19061976); best costume design (colour), for Ben-Hur (1959) |
| 1961 | Peter Alexander Ustinov (19212004) |
| 1961 | Frederick William (Freddie) Francis (19172007); best cinematography (black and white), for Sons and Lovers (1960) |
| 1963 | David Lean (19081991) |
| 1963 | John Allan Hyatt Box (19202005); best art direction and set direction, for Lawrence of Arabia (1962) |
| 1964 | John James Osborne (19291994) |
| 1964 | Cecil Antonio [Tony] Richardson (19281991) |
| 1964 | Margaret Taylor Rutherford (18921972) |
| 1965 | Cecil Walter Hardy Beaton (19041980) |
| 1965 | Reginald Carey [Rex] Harrison (19081990) |
| 1965 | Peter Alexander Ustinov (19212004) |
| 1965 | Peter Ellenshaw (19132007); best visual effects, for Mary Poppins (1964) |
| 1966 | Robert Oxton [Bob] Bolt (19241995) |
| 1966 | John Allan Hyatt Box (19202005); best art direction and set direction, for Doctor Zhivago (1965) |
| 1967 | Robert Oxton [Bob] Bolt (19241995) |
| 1967 | Elizabeth Haffenden (19061976); best costume design (colour), for A Man for all Seasons (1966) |
| 1967 | (David) Paul Scofield (19222008) |
| 1968 | Alfred Joseph Hitchcock (18991980) |
| 1969 | Stanley Kubrick (19281999) |
| 1969 | Sir Carol Reed (19061976) |
| 1969 | John Allan Hyatt Box (19202005); best art direction and set direction, for Oliver! (1968) |
| 1970 | John Richard Schlesinger (19262003) |
| 1970 | Cary Grant (19041986); honorary award |
| 1971 | John Lewis Ernest Watts Mills (19082005) |
| 1972 | John Allan Hyatt Box (19202005); best art direction and set direction, for Nicholas and Alexandra (1971) |
| 1972 | Charles Spencer [Charlie] Chaplin (18891977) |
| 1973 | Charles Spencer [Charlie] Chaplin (18891977) |
| 1977 | (Frederick George) Peter Ingle Finch (19161977) |
| 1979 | Laurence Kerr Olivier, Baron Olivier (19071989) |
| 1980 | Sir Alec Guinness (19142000) |
| 1982 | Sir (Arthur) John Gielgud (19042000) |
| 1985 | Dame Edith Margaret Emily [Peggy] Ashcroft (19071991) |
| 1986 | Peter Thomas Handford (19192007); best sound, for Out of Africa (1985) |
| 1986 | (Francis) David Watkin (19252008); best cinematography, for Out of Africa (1985) |
| 1990 | Jessie Alice [Jessica] Tandy (19091994) |
| 1990 | Frederick William (Freddie) Francis (19172007); best cinematography, for Glory (1989) |
| 1994 | Deborah Kerr (19212007) |
| 1997 | Anthony Minghella (19542008) |
| 2001 | Jack Cardiff (19142009) |
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Oscar winners in the Oxford DNB, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004; online edn, Jan 2013 [http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/theme/92925, accessed ] |
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