Directors Guild of America Awards 1981
The 33rd Directors Guild of America Awards · Held March 14, 1981 · 3 categories · everything in 1981
Outstanding Directing – Feature Film
- Winner Robert Redford · Ordinary People
- Nominee Michael Apted · Coal Miner's Daughter
- Nominee Martin Scorsese · Raging Bull
- Nominee David Lynch · The Elephant Man
- Nominee Richard Rush · The Stunt Man
Outstanding Directing – Drama Series
- Winner Roger Young · Lou from Lou Grant
- Nominee Dallas for · House Divided from Dallas
- Nominee Gene Reynolds · Nightside from Lou Grant
Outstanding Directing – Comedy Series
- Winner Noam Pitlik · Fog from Barney Miller
- Nominee Burt Metcalfe · A War of All Seasons from M*A*S*H
- Nominee Mike Farrell · Death Takes a Holiday from M*A*S*H
- Nominee Harry Morgan · M*A*S*H