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John Williams has written the music for lots and lots of Oscar-winnign movies. Here is a list of his nominations.
- 1988 Nominated Oscar Best Music, Original Score for: Empire of the Sun (1987)
- 1988 Nominated Oscar Best Music, Original Score for: The Witches of Eastwick (1987)
- 1985 Nominated Oscar Best Music, Original Score for: Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984)
- 1985 Nominated Oscar Best Music, Original Score for: The River (1984)
- 1984 Nominated Oscar Best Music, Original Score for: Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983)
- 1983 Won Oscar Best Music, Original Score for: E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
- 1983 Nominated Oscar Best Music, Original Song for: Yes, Giorgio (1982) Shared with: Alan Bergman (lyrics) Marilyn Bergman (lyrics) For the song "If We Were In Love".
- 1982 Nominated Oscar Best Music, Original Score for: Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
- 1981 Nominated Oscar Best Music, Original Score for: Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
- 1979 Nominated Oscar Best Music, Original Score for: Superman (1978)
- 1978 Won Oscar Best Music, Original Score for: Star Wars (1977)
- 1978 Nominated Oscar Best Music, Original Score for: Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)
- 1976 Won Oscar Best Music, Original Score for: Jaws (1975)
- 1975 Nominated Oscar Best Music, Original Dramatic Score for: The Towering Inferno (1974)
- 1974 Nominated Oscar Best Music, Original Dramatic Score for: Cinderella Liberty (1973)
- 1974 Nominated Osca Best Music, Original Song for: Cinderella Liberty (1973) Shared with: Paul Williams (lyrics) For the song "Nice to Be Around".
- 1974 Nominated Oscar Best Music, Scoring Original Song Score and/or Adaptation for: Tom Sawyer (1973) Shared with: Richard M. Sherman Robert B. Sherman
- 1973 Nominated Oscar Best Music, Original Dramatic Score for: Images (1972)
- 1973 Nominated Oscar Best Music, Original Dramatic Score for: The Poseidon Adventure (1972)
- 1972 Won Oscar Best Music, Scoring Adaptation and Original Song Score for: Fiddler on the Roof (1971)
- 1970 Nominated Oscar Best Music, Original Score for a Motion Picture (not a Musical) for: The Reivers (1969)
- 1970 Nominated Oscar Best Music, Score of a Musical Picture (Original or Adaptation) for: Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1969)
Shared with: Leslie Bricusse
- 1968 Nominated Oscar Best Music, Scoring of Music, Adaptation or Treatment for: Valley of the Dolls (1967)
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