Old Hollywood dominates Oscars and chariots surprise win
Oscar night spotlighted Henry Fonda and Katharine Hepburn winning for On Golden Pond as the senior generation. Chariots of Fire stunned with best picture, tying Raiders of the Lost Ark on awards. Beatty won directing, Hepburn set record with four acting Oscars, while Mephisto claimed best foreign language film.
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1982 Academy Award Winners Overview
The 54th Academy Awards honored Chariots of Fire for best picture with producer David Puttnam. Henry Fonda and Katharine Hepburn won best actor and actress for On Golden Pond. Warren Beatty directed Reds winning best director. Supporting honors went to Maureen Stapleton and Sir John Gielgud. Other wins included Raiders of the Lost Ark for film editing and sound, Chariots of Fire for score and costume, Mephisto for foreign language, and special career and humanitarian honors to Stanwyck, Broccoli, Kaye, and others.
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Fonda wins first Oscar in bedroom sent by Jane
Henry Fonda, bedridden with heart problems, received his best actor Oscar for On Golden Pond from daughter Jane at his Beverly Hills home. He praised Katharine Hepburn for sharing the night, and noted his long Hollywood career with pride and emotion. Also mentioned were Ernest Thompson and Diana Ross sharing in the triumph.
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