The 23th edition of the Academy Awards of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) was held on March 29, 1951 at the RKO Pantages Theatre in Los Angeles, United States, awarding the best films of the year 1950. The ceremony was presented by Fred Astaire.
The movie with the most nominations at the Academy Awards 1951 was All About Eve with 14 nominations and The film that won the most awards was All About Eve, winning 6 of the 12 nominations.
Discover all the data and statistics about the Academy AwardsTo below is the complete list of the nominees and winners of the 1951 Academy Awards.
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What was the movie that won the Academy Awards for Best Picture 1951?
The winning film of the Academy Awards for Best Picture 1951 was All About Eve
Best Picture
Who won the Academy Awards for Best Director in 1951?
The director who won the Academy Awards for Best Director in 1951 was Joseph L. Mankiewicz, for the film All About Eve
Best Director
Who won the Academy Awards for Best Leading Actor in 1951?
The actor who won the Academy Awards for Best Leading Actor in 1951 was José Ferrer, for the movie Cyrano de Bergerac
Best Leading Actor
Who won the Academy Awards for Best Leading Actress in 1951?
The actress who won the Academy Awards for Best Leading Actress in 1951 was Judy Holliday, for the movie Born Yesterday
Best Leading Actress
Who won the Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actor in 1951?
The actor who won the Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actor in 1951 was George Sanders, for the movie All About Eve
Best Supporting Actor
Who won the Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actress in 1951?
The actress who won the Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actress in 1951 was Josephine Hull, for the movie Harvey
Best Supporting Actress
Best Adapted Screenplay
Best Film Editing
Best Cinematography - Color
Best Cinematography - Black & White
Best Score - Drama or Comedy
Best Score - Musical
Best Song
Best Art Direction - Color
Best Costume Design - Black & White
Best Animated Short Film
Best Story
General summary of nominations and awards (Films)
| Film | Nominations | Awards | |
| All About Eve | 14 | 6 | |
| Sunset Boulevard | 11 | 3 | |
| Samson and Delilah | 5 | 2 | |
| Born Yesterday | 5 | 1 | |
| Annie Get Your Gun | 4 | 1 | |
| The Asphalt Jungle | 4 | 0 | |
| King Solomon's Mines | 3 | 2 | |
| The Third Man | 3 | 1 | |
| Father of the Bride | 3 | 0 | |
| Caged | 3 | 0 | |
| Broken Arrow | 3 | 0 | |
| Cinderella | 3 | 0 | |
| Harvey | 2 | 1 | |
| Destination Moon | 2 | 1 | |
| The Magnificent Yankee | 2 | 0 | |
| The Flame and the Arrow | 2 | 0 |