The 80th Annual Academy Awards
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Directed by
Louis J. Horvitz 
 
Writing credits
(in alphabetical order)
Rory Albanese 
Rachel Axler 
Kevin Bleyer 
Rich Blomquist 
Steve Bodow 
Tim Carvell 
J.R. Havlan 
David Javerbaum 
Hal Kanter 
Buz Kohan 
Rob Kutner 
Jon Macks 
Sam Means 
Jason Ross 
Bruce Vilanch 

Cast (in credits order)

Jon Stewart ... Himself - Host
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Jan Aaris ... Himself

Amy Adams ... Herself - Presenter / Performer

Casey Affleck ... Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a Supporting Role

Jessica Alba ... Herself - Presenter: Scientific and Technical Awards

Don Ameche ... Himself (archive footage)

Paul Thomas Anderson ... Himself - Nominee: Best Adapted Screenplay, Director & Picture

Michelangelo Antonioni ... Himself - Memorial Tribute (archive footage)
Jan Archibald ... Herself - Winner: Best Makeup

Alan Arkin ... Himself - Presenter: Best Actress in a Supporting Role

Fileena Bahris ... Herself
Karen Baker Landers ... Herself - Winner: Best Sound Editing (as Karen M. Baker)

Javier Bardem ... Himself - Winner: Best Actor in a Supporting Role

Michael Bay ... Himself

Ingmar Bergman ... Himself - Memorial Tribute (archive footage)

Brad Bird ... Himself - Winner: Best Animated Film / Nominee: Best Original Screenplay

Cate Blanchett ... Herself - Nominee: Best Actress in a Leading Role & Best Actress in a Supporting Role / Presenter: Best Art Direction

Robert F. Boyle ... Himself - Honorary Award Recipient

Jean-Claude Brialy ... Memorial Tribute (archive footage)

Josh Brolin ... Himself - Presenter: Best Adapted Screenplay

Roscoe Lee Browne ... Memorial Tribute (archive footage)

Alexandra Byrne ... Herself - Winner: Outstanding Achievement in Costume Design
Jim Capobianco ... Himself - Nominee: Best Original Screenplay

Steve Carell ... Himself - Presenter: Best Animated Feature

Kitty Carlisle ... Memorial Tribute (archive footage)

Jean-Pierre Cassel ... Memorial Tribute (archive footage)

Jay Cassidy ... Himself - Nominee: Best Editing

Kristin Chenoweth ... Herself - Performer

Julie Christie ... Herself - Nominee: Best Actress in a Leading Role

Bob Clark ... Memorial Tribute (archive footage)

George Clooney ... Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a Leading Role

Diablo Cody ... Herself - Winner: Best Original Screenplay

Ethan Coen ... Himself - Winner: Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Director, Best Picture / Nominee: Best Editing

Joel Coen ... Himself - Winner: Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Director, & Best Picture / Nominee: Best Editing
Bill Conti ... Himself

Marion Cotillard ... Herself - Winner: Best Actress in a Leading Role

Penélope Cruz ... Herself - Presenter: Best Foreign Language Film

Miley Cyrus ... Herself - Presenter

Laraine Day ... Memorial Tribute (archive footage)

Daniel Day-Lewis ... Himself - Winner: Best Actor in a Leading Role

Roger Deakins ... Himself - Nominee: Best Cinematography

Ruby Dee ... Herself - Nominee: Best Actress in a Supporting Role

Patrick Dempsey ... Himself - Presenter

Judi Dench ... Herself (archive footage)

Johnny Depp ... Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a Leading Role

Cameron Diaz ... Herself - Presenter: Best Cinematography
Donfeld ... Memorial Tribute (archive footage)

Michael Douglas ... Himself (also archive footage)

Paul Douglas ... Himself (archive footage)

DTeflon ... Himself

Faye Dunaway ... Herself - Audience Member

John Dykstra ... Himself

Bud Ekins ... Memorial Tribute (archive footage)
Peter Ellenshaw ... Memorial Tribute (archive footage)

Robert Elswit ... Himself - Winner: Best Cinematography
Ray Evans ... Memorial Tribute (archive footage)

Gene Fallaize ... Himself - Guest

Colin Farrell ... Himself - Presenter

Dante Ferretti ... Himself - Winner: Best Art Direction

Dionne Figgins ... Enchanted Dancer
Michael L. Fink ... Himself - Winner: Best Visual Effects

Louise Fletcher ... Herself (archive footage)

Harrison Ford ... Himself - Presenter: Best Original Screenplay
Freddie Francis ... Memorial Tribute (archive footage)

Kirk Francis ... Himself- Winner: Best Sound Mixing

Sidney Ganis ... Himself

Jennifer Garner ... Herself - Presenter

Alex Gibney ... Himself - Winner: Best Documentary

Tony Gilroy ... Himself - Nominee: Best Director & Best Original Screenplay

Cuba Gooding Jr. ... Himself (archive footage)
Bernard Gordon ... Memorial Tribute (archive footage)

Ruth Gordon ... Herself (archive footage)

Louis Gossett Jr. ... Himself - Audience Member
David Grafton ... Himself

Johnny Grant ... Memorial Tribute (archive footage)

Dabbs Greer ... Memorial Tribute (archive footage)

Allen Lee Haff ... Himself
Per Hallberg ... Himself - Winner: Best Sound Editing

Christopher Hampton ... Himself - Nominee: Best Adapted Screenplay
Peter Handford ... Memorial Tribute (archive footage)

Tom Hanks ... Himself - Presenter: Best Documentary Feature and Short Subject

Glen Hansard ... Himself - Performer & Winner: Best Original Song
Curtis Harrington ... Himself - Memorial Tribute (archive footage)

Ronald Harwood ... Himself - Nominee: Best Adapted Screenplay

Anne Hathaway ... Herself - Presenter: Best Animated Feature

Katherine Heigl ... Herself - Presenter: Best Makeup

Jonah Hill ... Himself - Presenter: Best Sound Editing and Best Sound Mixing

Philip Seymour Hoffman ... Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a Supporting Role

Hal Holbrook ... Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a Supporting Role

Celeste Holm ... Herself (archive footage)

Jennifer Hudson ... Herself - Presenter: Best Actor in a Supporting Role (also archive footage)

Holly Hunter ... Herself (archive footage)

Betty Hutton ... Memorial Tribute (archive footage)

Markéta Irglová ... Herself - Performer & Winner: Best Original Song

Anne Jeffreys ... Herself
George Jenkins ... Memorial Tribute

Tamara Jenkins ... Herself - Nominee: Best Original Screenplay

Elton John ... Himself

Dwayne Johnson ... Himself - Presenter: Best Visual Effects

Tommy Lee Jones ... Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a Leading Role

Janusz Kaminski ... Himself - Nominee: Best Cinematography

Tom Kane ... Live Announcer

Diane Keaton ... Herself (archive footage)

Deborah Kerr ... Memorial Tribute (archive footage)
Michael Kidd ... Memorial Tribute (archive footage)

Nicole Kidman ... Herself - Presenter

László Kovács ... Memorial Tribute (archive footage)

Queen Latifah ... Herself - Presenter
Didier Lavergne ... Himself - Winner: Best Makeup

Heath Ledger ... Ennis del Mar Memorial Tribute (archive footage)

Jack Lemmon ... Himself (archive footage)
Skip Lievsay ... Himself - Nominee: Best Sound & Sound Editing

Laura Linney ... Herself - Nominee: Best Actress in a Leading Role

Francesca Lo Schiavo ... Herself - Winner: Best Art Direction

Calvin Lockhart ... Himself - Memorial Tribute (archive footage)

Shirley MacLaine ... Herself (archive footage)
Delbert Mann ... Memorial Tribute (archive footage)
Martin Manulis ... Memorial Tribute (archive footage)

Dario Marianelli ... Himself - Winner: Best Original Score

Lois Maxwell ... Memorial Tribute (archive footage)

James McAvoy ... Himself - Co-Presenter: Best Adapted Screenplay

Seamus McGarvey ... Himself - Nominee: Best Cinematography

Jon McLaughlin ... Himself - Performer

Alan Menken ... Himself - Nominee: Best Original Song
Harold Michelson ... Memorial Tribute (archive footage)

Scott Millan ... Himself - Winner: Best Sound Mixing

Helen Mirren ... Herself - Presenter: Best Actor in a Leading Role

Alfred Molina ... Himself

Terry Moore ... Herself - Audience Member
Ben Morris ... Himself - Winner: Best Visual Effects

Viggo Mortensen ... Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a Leading Role

Sheri Nadel ... Herself

Jamia Simone Nash ... Herself - Performer

Barry Nelson ... Memorial Tribute (archive footage)

Jack Nicholson ... Himself - Presenter
Annette Nicole ... Enchanted performance-Professional Dancer

Tatum O'Neal ... Herself (archive footage)
Nancy Oliver ... Herself - Nominee: Best Original Screenplay

Eva Orner ... Herself - Winner: Best Documentary

Ellen Page ... Herself - Nominee: Best Actress in a Leading Role

Sabrina Parisi ... Herself
David Parker ... Himself- Winner: Best Sound Mixing
Jan Pinkava ... Himself - Nominee: Best Original Screenplay

Suzanne Pleshette ... Herself - Memorial Tribute (archive footage)

Sidney Poitier ... Himself

Sarah Polley ... Herself - Nominee: Best Adapted Screenplay

Jason Reitman ... Himself - Nominee: Best Director

Jason Robards ... Himself (archive footage)

Seth Rogen ... Himself - Presenter: Best Sound Editing and Best Sound Mixing

Saoirse Ronan ... Herself - Nominee: Best Actress in a Supporting Role

Mickey Rooney ... Himself - Audience Member
Frank Edward Rosenfelt ... Memorial Tribute (archive footage)

Vanessa Roth ... Herself - Winner: Best Documentary - Short Subjects

Christopher Rouse ... Himself - Winner: Best Editing

Scott Rudin ... Himself - Winner: Best Picture

Mercedes Ruehl ... Herself (archive footage)

Jane Russell ... Herself - Audience Member

Stefan Ruzowitzky ... Himself - Winner: Best Foreign Film

Amy Ryan ... Herself - Nominee: Best Actress in a Supporting Role

Ari Sandel ... Himself

Susan Sarandon ... Herself (archive footage)

Marlon Saunders ... Himself - Performer

Julian Schnabel ... Himself - Nominee: Best Director

Stephen Schwartz ... Himself - Nominee: Best Original Song

Martin Scorsese ... Himself - Presenter

Jerry Seinfeld ... Barry B. Benson - Presenter: Best Animated Short Film (voice)
Ousmane Sembene ... Memorial Tribute (archive footage)
Melville Shavelson ... Memorial Tribute (archive footage)
Fletcher Sheridan ... Singing Mariachi

Frank Sinatra ... Himself (archive footage)

Maureen Stapleton ... Herself (archive footage)

Hilary Swank ... Herself - Presenter: In Memoriam

Tilda Swinton ... Herself - Winner: Best Actress in a Supporting Role

Suzie Templeton ... Herself - Winner: Best Short Film - Animated
Randy Thomas ... Herself - Co-Announcer (voice)

Dylan Tichenor ... Himself - Nominee: Best Editing

John Travolta ... Himself - Presenter

Gina Tuttle ... Announcer
William Tuttle ... Memorial Tribute (archive footage)

Christina Ulloa ... Trophy Presenter

Miyoshi Umeki ... Memorial Tribute (archive footage)

Jack Valenti ... Himself - Memorial Tribute (archive footage)

Cynthia Wade ... Herself - Winner: Best Documentary - Short Subjects

Denzel Washington ... Himself - Presenter: Best Picture
Hugh Welchman ... Himself - Winner: Best Short Film - Animated
Juliette Welfling ... Herself - Nominee: Best Editing

Bill Westenhofer ... Himself - Winner: Best Visual Effects

Forest Whitaker ... Himself - Presenter: Best Actress in a Leading Role

Dianne Wiest ... Herself (archive footage)

Tom Wilkinson ... Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a Supporting Role

Owen Wilson ... Himself - Presenter: Best Live Action Short Film

Rita Wilson ... Herself - Audience Member
Trevor Wood ... Himself - Winner: Best Visual Effects

Jane Wyman ... Memorial Tribute

Renée Zellweger ... Herself - Presenter: Best Film Editing

Catherine Zeta-Jones ... Herself (also archive footage)
Peter Zinner ... Memorial Tribute (archive footage)

Maria Zyrianova ... Herself
Pilar Bardem ... Herself - Audience Member (uncredited)

Helena Bonham Carter ... Herself (archive footage) (uncredited)

George Burns ... Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)

Johnny Carson ... Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)

Chevy Chase ... Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)

Billy Crystal ... Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)

Geena Davis ... Herself (archive footage) (uncredited)

Ellen DeGeneres ... Herself (archive footage) (uncredited)

Calista Flockhart ... Herself - Audience Member (uncredited)

Henry Fonda ... Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)

Jane Fonda ... Herself (archive footage) (uncredited)

George Foreman ... Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)

Aretha Franklin ... Herself (archive footage) (uncredited)

Cary Grant ... Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)

Audrey Hepburn ... Herself (archive footage) (uncredited)

Bob Hope ... Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)

Michael Jackson ... Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)

Keira Knightley ... Cecilia Tallis (archive footage) (uncredited)

Sophia Loren ... Herself (archive footage) (uncredited)

Rob Lowe ... Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)

Frances McDormand ... Herself - Audience Member (uncredited) (also archive footage)

Liza Minnelli ... Herself (archive footage) (uncredited)

Dudley Moore ... Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)

David Niven ... Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)

Christopher Reeve ... Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)

Fernando Rey ... Alain Charnier (archive footage) (uncredited)

Seal ... Himself - Audience Member (uncredited)

John Slattery ... Henry Cravely (archive footage) (uncredited)

Sissy Spacek ... Herself - Audience Member (uncredited) (also archive footage)

Bruce Springsteen ... Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)

James Stewart ... Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)

Barbra Streisand ... Herself (uncredited)
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Produced by
Susan M. Baker .... associate producer: classic award sequences
Gilbert Cates .... executive producer
Seth Kleinberg .... producer: show graphics
Krishnar Lewis .... associate producer
Adam Lowitt .... producer: Jon Stewart's film sequences
Troy James Miller .... senior producer: show graphics
Michael B. Seligman .... associate producer
Michael J. Shapiro .... segment producer (opening film)
Robert Shapiro .... co-producer
 
Film Editing by
Jon Bloom 
Maura Corey 
Scott Draper 
Jonathan Glenn 
Ke'alohi Lee 
Dirk Meenen 
Mark Paone (Jon Stewart's film sequences)
Nathaniel Park 
Jeff Roe 
Chuck Workman 
 
Production Design by
Roy Christopher 
 
Art Direction by
Joe Celli 
 
Makeup Department
Lori Benson .... makeup artist
Barbara Cantu .... hair stylist
Lawrence Davis .... hair stylist
Bruce Grayson .... makeup supervisor
Susan Seligman .... makeup artist
Oney Syers II .... personal makeup artist
Maria Valdivia .... hair stylist supervisor (as Maria Valdavia)
Autumn Moultrie .... personal makeup artist: Mrs. Ruby Dee (uncredited)
 
Production Management
Hugh Del Regno .... production manager (international version)
Gary L. Margolis .... post-production manager (international version)
Leslie E. Vincent .... post-production supervisor: offline
Victoria Zika .... production supervisor
 
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Deborah Read .... associate director
 
Art Department
Aaron Becker .... art director: main title design: animation
Gloria Lamb .... assistant art director
Dennis Langston .... head carpenter
Matt Steinbrenner .... assistant art director
Erin Vitali .... art production assistant
John Funk .... photo coordinator (uncredited)
 
Sound Department
Patrick Baltzell .... p.a. mixer
Shaun Cunningham .... sound effects editor
Robert Douglass .... sweetener
Debbie Fecteau .... sound: A2
Jeffrey Fecteau .... sound: A2
Ed Greene .... audio director (as Edward J. Greene)
Conner Moore .... pre-production mixer
Josh Morton .... sound re-recording mixer
Pablo Munguia .... sound: A2
Paul Sandweiss .... audio mixer
Jamie Santos .... pre-production mixer
Ric Teller .... sound: A2
Mark Weber .... sound: A2
Timothy A. Carpenter .... sound re-recording mixer (uncredited)
 
Visual Effects by
Brian Obee .... digital artist
Sean Wehrli .... main title design & animation: Prologue Films
 
Camera and Electrical Department
Theodore Ashton .... camera operator (as Ted Ashton)
Rob Balton .... camera operator (as Robert Balton)
Robert T. Barnhart .... lighting director (as Robert Barnhart)
Danny Bonilla .... camera operator
John Burdick .... camera operator
Darren Decker .... still photographer
Keith Dicker .... camera operator
Robert A. Dickinson .... lighting designer
Dave Eastwood .... camera operator (as David Eastwood)
Hank Geving .... camera operator
Travis Hagenbuch .... assistant lighting director
Dean Hall .... camera operator
Greg Harbaugh .... still photographer
Richard Harbaugh .... still photographer
Marc Hunter .... camera operator
Charlie Huntley .... camera operator
Peter Krajewski .... camera operator
Jon Kusner .... lighting director
David Levisohn .... camera operator (as Dave Levisohn)
Michael L. Lewin .... rigging grip
Steve Martyniuk .... camera operator
Noah Mitz .... assistant lighting director
Lyn Noland .... camera operator
Andy O'Reilly .... lighting director
Rob Palmer .... camera operator
Bill Philbin .... camera operator
David Plakos .... camera operator
Hector Ramirez .... camera operator
Brian Reason .... camera operator
Chuck Reilly .... video controller
Mark Sanford .... video controller
Keith Sikora .... assistant camera
Sylvia Vidaurri .... still photographer
Todd Wawrychuk .... still photographer
Ted Wells .... lighting director
Mark Whitman .... camera operator
Kris Wilson .... camera operator
Keith Winikoff .... video controller
Easter Xua .... camera operator
 
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Joan Bechtel .... costumer
Joshua Coleman .... costumer
Kleev Guessford .... costumer
Ann Kelleher .... costumer
Sandy Kenyon .... costumer (as Sandra Kenyon)
Harriet Lott .... costumer
Claudia Regne .... costumer
Emma Trenchard .... costumer
Mary Jane Wenzel-Hetrick .... costumer (as Mary Jane Hendrick)
Debra L. Wiley .... costumer
 
Editorial Department
Tamara Blaich .... assistant editor
Cody Chavez .... assistant editor
Philip D'Amour .... post-production coordinator
Brian Derby .... editor: nomination sequences
Derek Ellingson .... assistant editor: classic award sequences
Sevan Mardirossian .... assistant editor: classic award sequences
Paul Marengo .... off-line editor
Paul C. Nesmith .... on-line editor
Kevin O'Dea .... assistant editor
Dan Olsen .... assistant editor: classic award sequences
Michael Pistello .... lead assistant editor
Jessica Schilling .... assistant editor
Daniel S. Winston .... associate editor ( segment "Robert Boyle Honorary Oscar Tribute")
 
Music Department
Bob Bornstein .... music preparation
Bill Conti .... musical director
Ashley Irwin .... principal music arranger
Larry Mah .... music recordist
Sally Stevens .... choral director
Thomas Vicari .... orchestra mixer
Jason Nyberg .... composer: additional music (uncredited)
 
Transportation Department
Kristina L. Claver .... transportation assistant
Armando Gomez .... transportation assistant
Jennifer Naranjo .... transportation assistant
Richard Sankey .... transportation coordinator
Jason Serrato .... transportation coordinator
Dexter Turner .... transportation assistant
 
Other crew
Sean Barney .... production assistant
Denny Barry .... stage manager
Michael Bouson .... host committee captain
Lee Buckley .... production assistant: "in memoriam" sequence
Deborah Cahn .... credentials manager
David A. Canning .... system engineer (as Dave Canning)
Michael Redford Carney .... talent manager (as Michael Carney)
Erick Carrero .... production assistant
Matthew E. Carvette .... assistant to director
Larry Chong .... technician supervisor
Warren Chong .... engineer
Kimble Christian .... red carpet
Meachun Clark .... production coordinator
Rita Cossette .... stage manager
Jennie Cote .... production coordinator
Anna Cuellar .... production assistant
Tina Cannizzaro DeBone .... script coordinator (as Tina Cannizzaro)
John B. Field .... technical director
Valdez Flagg .... stage manager
Katherine Frank .... production assistant
Christopher Gaida .... talent wrangler
Jackelyn Gauci .... production assistant
Loraine German .... production assistant
Nancy Ghosh .... talent coordinator
Vincenzo Giammanco .... production assistant
Eric A. Ginnetty .... production assistant
Antonio Hairston .... production assistant
Tim Harbaugh .... telecommunications
Hugh Healey .... system engineer (as Hugh Healy)
Ryan Kevin Ho .... production assistant
Kim Huynh .... research consultant
Aakomon Jones .... choreographer
Patty Jovel .... talent coordinator
Zack Krone .... technician
Tim Kubit .... system engineer
Adam LaPrade .... credential systems administrator
Kelsey Link .... talent coordinator
Beverly Lund .... production assistant
Monica R. Meyer .... production assistant (as Monica Meyer)
Joanie Michele .... production assistant
Rory Mitchell .... production assistant
Christina Montaño .... production assistant
Steve Moorman .... production coordinator
Dency Nelson .... stage manager
Oliver Noble .... production assistant
John O'Connell .... choreographer
Paul Overacker .... technical director
Diane Panosian .... assistant: associate producer
Alen Petkovic .... creative director: title designer
Spencer Plamondon .... production assistant
Jessica Podell .... production assistant
Kevin Q. Pong .... production coordinator
Patrick Prather .... talent coordinator
Richard A. Preuss .... associate director
Frank Rainey .... system engineer
Mark I. Rutman .... production assistant
Angelo Ruzzo .... production assistant
Andrew Sabol .... system engineer
Blanca Sanchez .... production staff
Kevin Sanchez .... script supervisor
Kenneth R. Shapiro .... technical director (as Kenneth Shapiro)
Brandon Shemper .... production assistant
Jordan Sherrow .... production assistant
Shannon P. Smith .... script coordinator
Heidi Snoe .... assistant to producer
Ben Sprague .... production coordinator
Rachel Steinman .... script coordinator
Kristen Patterson Terry .... audience executive
Taylor Thompson .... production associate: pre-show
Jeremy Tominberg .... red carpet coordinator
Christina Tong .... production coordinator
Steve Vitolo .... production staff (as Steven J. Vitolo)
Shannon Noel Webb .... assistant to producer
Allan Wells .... screens coordinator
Allan Wells .... technical director
Courtney Wieden .... production assistant
James Young .... assistant production coordinator
 
Thanks
John Ryan Jr. .... thanks
 

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