List of posthumous Academy Award winners and nominees Competitive awards Competitive awards

| Name_ | Date_of_Death | Ceremony | Year_ | Academy_Award | Film | Winner_ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Alan Aurthur | November 20, 1978 | 52nd | 1979 | Best Writing | All That Jazz |  |
| Mario Cecchi Gori | November 5, 1993 | 68th | 1995 | Best Picture | Il Postino |  |
| Frank Churchill | May 14, 1942 | 15th | 1942 | Best Music (Scoring) | Bambi |  |
| Frank Churchill | May 14, 1942 | 15th | 1942 | Best Music (Song) | Bambi |  |
| Allen Davey | March 5, 1946 | 18th | 1945 | Best Cinematography | A Song to Remember |  |
| James Dean | September 30, 1955 | 28th | 1955 | Best Actor | East of Eden |  |
| James Dean | September 30, 1955 | 29th | 1956 | Best Actor | Giant |  |
| Walt Disney | December 15, 1966 | 41st | 1968 | Best Short Film (Animated) | Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day | Won |