1983 in awards
7 ceremonies · 7 awards bodies · 560 nominations · 150 winners
Most awarded of 1983
Works that won more than once, counting every body at once.
- 18 Gandhi Academy Awards · BAFTA Film Awards · DGA Awards · Golden Globes
- 6 E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial Academy Awards · BAFTA Film Awards · Golden Globes
- 5 Cats Tonys
- 4 Tootsie Academy Awards · Golden Globes
- 3 Up Where We Belong from An Officer and a Gentleman Academy Awards · Golden Globes · Grammys
- 3 Cheers Golden Globes · Emmys
- 3 Missing Academy Awards · BAFTA Film Awards
- 3 Always on My Mind Grammys
- 3 Blade Runner BAFTA Film Awards
- 3 My One and Only Tonys
40th Golden Globes
- Winner Best Motion Picture – Drama · E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial · Kathleen Kennedy, Melissa Mathison, Steven Spielberg
- Winner Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama · Ben Kingsley · Gandhi
- Winner Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama · Meryl Streep · Sophie's Choice
- Winner Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy · Dustin Hoffman · Tootsie
- Winner Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy · Julie Andrews · Victor/Victoria
25th Grammys
- Winner Album of the Year · Toto IV
- Winner Record of the Year · Rosanna · Toto
- Winner Song of the Year · Always on My Mind · Johnny Christopher, Mark James, Wayne Carson
- Winner Best New Artist · Men at Work
- Winner Best Children's Music Album · David Levine · Lucy Simon, In Harmony 2
35th DGA Awards
- Winner Outstanding Directing – Feature Film · Richard Attenborough · Gandhi
- Winner Outstanding Directing – Drama Series · David Anspaugh · Personal Foul from Hill Street Blues
- Winner Outstanding Directing – Comedy Series · Alan Alda · Where There's a Will, There's a War from M*A*S*H
- Winner Outstanding Directing – Movies for Television and Limited Series · Marvin J. Chomsky · Inside the Third Reich
36th BAFTA Film Awards
- Winner Best Film · Gandhi · Richard Attenborough
- Winner Best Direction · Richard Attenborough · Gandhi
- Winner Best Actor in a Leading Role · Ben Kingsley · Gandhi
- Winner Best Actress in a Leading Role · Katharine Hepburn · On Golden Pond
- Winner Best Actor in a Supporting Role · Jack Nicholson · Reds
55th Academy Awards
- Winner Best Picture · Gandhi · Richard Attenborough
- Winner Best Actor · Ben Kingsley · Gandhi
- Winner Best Actress · Meryl Streep · Sophie's Choice
- Winner Best Supporting Actor · Louis Gossett Jr. · An Officer and a Gentleman
- Winner Best Supporting Actress · Jessica Lange · Tootsie
37th Tonys
- Winner Best Play · Torch Song Trilogy · Harvey Fierstein
- Winner Best Musical · Cats
- Winner Best Actor in a Play · Harvey Fierstein · Torch Song Trilogy
- Winner Best Actress in a Play · Jessica Tandy · Foxfire
- Winner Best Actor in a Musical · Tommy Tune · My One and Only
35th Emmys
- Winner Outstanding Drama Series · Hill Street Blues · Scott Brazil, Steven Bochco
- Winner Outstanding Comedy Series · Cheers · James Burrows, Ken Levine, David Isaacs
- Winner Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series · The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby · Colin Callender
- Winner Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series · Ed Flanders · St. Elsewhere
- Winner Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series · Tyne Daly · Cagney & Lacey