1978 in awards
7 ceremonies · 7 awards bodies · 509 nominations · 137 winners
Most awarded of 1978
Works that won more than once, counting every body at once.
- 11 Annie Hall Academy Awards · BAFTA Film Awards · DGA Awards · Golden Globes
- 7 Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope Academy Awards · Golden Globes
- 6 Holocaust Emmys
- 5 All in the Family Golden Globes · Emmys
- 5 Julia Academy Awards · Golden Globes
- 4 The Goodbye Girl Academy Awards · Golden Globes
- 4 A Bridge Too Far BAFTA Film Awards
- 4 Da Tonys
- 4 On the Twentieth Century Tonys
- 3 You Light Up My Life from You Light Up My Life Academy Awards · Golden Globes · Grammys
35th Golden Globes
- Winner Best Motion Picture – Drama · The Turning Point · Arthur Laurents
- Winner Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama · Richard Burton · Equus
- Winner Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama · Jane Fonda · Julia
- Winner Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy · Richard Dreyfuss · The Goodbye Girl
- Winner Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy · Diane Keaton · Annie Hall
20th Grammys
- Winner Song of the Year · Evergreen (Love Theme from A Star Is Born) from A Star Is Born · Barbra Streisand, Paul Williams
- Winner Song of the Year · You Light Up My Life from You Light Up My Life · Joseph Brooks
- Winner Best New Artist · Debby Boone
- Winner Best Children's Music Album · Aren't You Glad You're You · Christopher Cerf
- Winner Best Comedy Album · Let's Get Small · Steve Martin
31st BAFTA Film Awards
- Winner Best Film · Annie Hall · Woody Allen
- Winner Best Direction · Woody Allen · Annie Hall
- Winner Best Actor in a Leading Role · Peter Finch · Network
- Winner Best Actress in a Leading Role · Diane Keaton · Annie Hall
- Winner Best Actor in a Supporting Role · Edward Fox · A Bridge Too Far
50th Academy Awards
- Winner Best Picture · Annie Hall · Charles H. Joffe
- Winner Best Actor · Richard Dreyfuss · The Goodbye Girl
- Winner Best Actress · Diane Keaton · Annie Hall
- Winner Best Supporting Actor · Jason Robards · Julia
- Winner Best Supporting Actress · Vanessa Redgrave · Julia
32nd Tonys
- Winner Best Play · Da · Hugh Leonard
- Winner Best Musical · Ain't Misbehavin'
- Winner Best Actor in a Play · Barnard Hughes · Da
- Winner Best Actress in a Play · Jessica Tandy · The Gin Game
- Winner Best Actor in a Musical · John Cullum · On the Twentieth Century
30th Emmys
- Winner Outstanding Drama Series · The Rockford Files · Meta Rosenberg, Stephen J. Cannell, David Chase, Chas. Floyd Johnson
- Winner Outstanding Comedy Series · All in the Family
- Winner Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series · Holocaust · Herbert Brodkin, Robert Berger
- Winner Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series · Ed Asner · Lou Grant
- Winner Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series · Ed Asner · Lou Grant
30th DGA Awards
- Winner Outstanding Directing – Feature Film · Woody Allen · Annie Hall
- Winner Outstanding Directing – Documentaries · John Korty · Who Are the DeBolts? And Where Did They Get Nineteen Kids?
- Winner Outstanding Directing – Drama Series · John Erman · Part II from Roots
- Winner Outstanding Directing – Comedy Series · Paul Bogart · Edith's 50th Birthday from All in the Family