Raiders of the Lost Ark won the Oscar for Special Achievement Award in 1981.
No one - The Academy Award (Oscar) for Best Makeup was created in 1981. Previously, make-up artists were only eligible for special achievement awards for their work. No make-up artists received special achievement awards between 1940 and 1952.William J. Tuttle receive a special achievement award for makeup for 7 Faces of Dr. Lao (1964) andJohn Chambers receive a special achievement award for makeup for Planet of the Apes (1968)
Ronal Reagan never won an Academy Award. He was never nominated for an Academy Award; however, in 1981 he did win a Razzi Award for the Worst Career Achievement.
Danny Kaye won the Oscar for Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award in 1981.
Albert R. Broccoli won the Oscar for Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award in 1981.
Joseph B. Walker won the Oscar for Scientific and Technical - Gordon E. Sawyer Award - in 1981.
Before the category of Best Makeup was created in 1981, Special Achievement Oscars were awarded to:1964 - William J. Tuttle for 7 Faces of Dr. Lao1968 - John Chambers for Planet of the Apes
No one. The Oscar for Best Picture is awarded to the film's producer or producers. "Chariots of Fire" won the Academy Award for Best Picture of 1981, not "Reds." Warren Beatty, who produced, directed and co-wrote "Reds," was honored with the Best Director award.
"La Vie en Rose" (Picturehouse) Didier Lavergne and Jan Archibald "Norbit" (DreamWorks, Distributed by Paramount): Rick Baker and Kazuhiro Tsuji "Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End" (Walt Disney): Ve Neill and Martin Samuel
Rodney Dangerfield did not win any award for any of his movies. However he won a Grammy Award for his comedy album 'No Respect' in 1981 and a Creative Achievement Award in 1985.
The Academy Award for Best Picture of 1982 went to "Gandhi."
Katharine Hepburn won her fourth Best Actress Oscar for her performance in "On Golden Pond."
Reds won the Oscar for Cinematography in 1981.