The 42th edition of the Academy Awards of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) was held on April 07, 1970 at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles, United States, awarding the best films of the year 1969.
The movie with the most nominations at the Academy Awards 1970 was Anne of the Thousand Days with 10 nominations and The film that won the most awards was Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, winning 4 of the 7 nominations.
Discover all the data and statistics about the Academy AwardsThe ceremony lasted 2 hours and 25 minutes and awarded the best films of 1969 in 22 categories.
To below is the complete list of the nominees and winners of the 1970 Academy Awards.
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What was the movie that won the Academy Awards for Best Picture 1970?
The winning film of the Academy Awards for Best Picture 1970 was Midnight Cowboy
Best Picture
Who won the Academy Awards for Best Director in 1970?
The director who won the Academy Awards for Best Director in 1970 was John Schlesinger, for the film Midnight Cowboy
Best Director
Who won the Academy Awards for Best Leading Actor in 1970?
The actor who won the Academy Awards for Best Leading Actor in 1970 was John Wayne, for the movie True Grit
Best Leading Actor
Who won the Academy Awards for Best Leading Actress in 1970?
The actress who won the Academy Awards for Best Leading Actress in 1970 was Maggie Smith, for the movie The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
Best Leading Actress
Who won the Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actor in 1970?
The actor who won the Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actor in 1970 was Gig Young, for the movie They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
Best Supporting Actor
Who won the Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actress in 1970?
The actress who won the Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actress in 1970 was Goldie Hawn, for the movie Cactus Flower
Best Supporting Actress
What was the movie that won the Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film 1970?
The winning film of the Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film 1970 was Z.
Best Foreign Language Film
Best Original Screenplay
Best Adapted Screenplay
Best Film Editing
Best Cinematography
Best Score - Drama or Comedy
Best Score - Musical
Best Song
Best Production Design
Best Costume Design
Best Sound
Best Animated Short Film
Best Documentary Feature
General summary of nominations and awards (Films)
| Film | Nominations | Awards | |
| Anne of the Thousand Days | 10 | 1 | |
| They Shoot Horses, Don't They? | 9 | 1 | |
| Midnight Cowboy | 7 | 3 | |
| Hello, Dolly! | 7 | 3 | |
| Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid | 6 | 4 | |
| Z. | 5 | 2 | |
| Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice | 4 | 0 | |
| Marooned | 3 | 1 | |
| Gaily, Gaily | 3 | 0 | |
| Sweet Charity | 3 | 0 | |
| The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie | 2 | 1 | |
| True Grit | 2 | 1 | |
| The Sterile Cuckoo | 2 | 0 | |
| Easy Rider | 2 | 0 | |
| The Reivers | 2 | 0 | |
| The Happy Ending | 2 | 0 | |
| The Wild Bunch | 2 | 0 | |
| The Secret of Santa Vittoria | 2 | 0 | |
| Goodbye, Mr. Chips | 2 | 0 |