List of posthumous Academy Award winners and nominees
Competitive awards
Columns: Name | Ceremony | Year | Academy Award | Film
Marit Allen | 80th | 2007 | Best Costume Design | La Vie en Rose | Howard Ashman | 64th | 1991 | Best Music (Song) | Beauty and the Beast | Howard Ashman | 65th | 1992 | Best Music (Song) | Aladdin | Joseph H. August | 21st | 1948 | Best Cinematography | Portrait of Jennie | Robert Alan Aurthur | 52nd | 1979 | Best Picture | All That Jazz | Robert Alan Aurthur | 52nd | 1979 | Best Writing | All That Jazz | Mario Cecchi Gori | 68th | 1995 | Best Picture | Il Postino | Frank Churchill | 15th | 1942 | Best Music (Scoring) | Bambi | Frank Churchill | 15th | 1942 | Best Music (Song) | Bambi | Allen Davey | 18th | 1945 | Best Cinematography | A Song to Remember | James Dean | 28th | 1955 | Best Actor | East of Eden | James Dean | 29th | 1956 | Best Actor | Giant | Walt Disney | 41st | 1968 | Best Short Film (Animated) | Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day | Gail Dolgin | 0 84th | 2011 | Best Documentary (Short Subject) | The Barber of Birmingham | Gerald Duffy | 0 1st | 1927 / 1928 | Best Writing | The Private Life of Helen of Troy | Jeanne Eagels | 0 2nd | 1928 / 1929 | Best Actress | The Letter | William Ferrari | 36th | 1963 | Best Art Direction | How the West Was Won | Peter Finch | 49th | 1976 | Best Actor | Network | George Gershwin | 10th | 1937 | Best Music (Song) | Shall We Dance | Stuart Gilmore | 44th | 1971 | Best Film Editing | The Andromeda Strain | Thomas C. Goodwin | 65th | 1992 | Best Documentary (Short Subject) | Educating Peter | Conrad Hall | 75th | 2002 | Best Cinematography | Road to Perdition | David Hall | 38th | 1965 | Best Art Direction | The Greatest Story Ever Told | Dale Hennesy | 55th | 1982 | Best Art Direction | Annie | Bernard Herrmann | 49th | 1976 | Best Music (Scoring) | Obsession | Bernard Herrmann | 49th | 1976 | Best Music (Scoring) | Taxi Driver | Gordon Hollingshead | 25th | 1952 | Best Short Film (Live Action) | Desert Killer | Gordon Hollingshead | 25th | 1952 | Best Short Film (Live Action) | Thar She Blows! | William A. Horning | 31st | 1958 | Best Art Direction | Gigi | William A. Horning | 32nd | 1959 | Best Art Direction | Ben-Hur | William A. Horning | 32nd | 1959 | Best Art Direction | North by Northwest | Sidney Howard | 12th | 1939 | Best Writing | Gone with the Wind | John Hubley | 50th | 1977 | Best Short Film (Animated) | A Doonesbury Special | Eiko Ishioka | 85th | 2012 | Best Costume Design | Mirror Mirror | Bert Kalmar | 24th | 1951 | Best Music (Song) | The Strip | Jerome Kern | 18th | 1945 | Best Music (Scoring) | Can't Help Singing | Jerome Kern | 18th | 1945 | Best Music (Song) | Can't Help Singing | Jerome Kern | 19th | 1946 | Best Music (Song) | Centennial Summer | William Kiernan | 46th | 1973 | Best Art Direction | The Way We Were | Frederic Knudtson | 36th | 1963 | Best Film Editing | It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World | Albert Lamorisse | 51st | 1978 | Best Documentary (Feature) | The Lovers' Wind | Heath Ledger | 81st | 2008 | Best Supporting Actor | The Dark Knight | Boris Leven | 59th | 1986 | Best Art Direction | The Color of Money | William C. Mellor | 38th | 1965 | Best Cinematography | The Greatest Story Ever Told | Anthony Minghella | 81st | 2008 | Best Picture | The Reader | James V. Monaco | 19th | 1946 | Best Music (Song) | The Dolly Sisters | Alfred Newman | 43rd | 1970 | Best Music (Scoring) | Airport | Joseph O'Brien | 18th | 1945 | Best Short Film (Live Action) | Your National Gallery | Bridget O'Connor | 84th | 2011 | Best Writing | Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy | Eric Orbom | 33rd | 1960 | Best Art Direction | Spartacus | Arnold Perl | 45th | 1972 | Best Documentary (Feature) | Malcolm X | Sydney Pollack | 81st | 2008 | Best Picture | The Reader | Raymond Rasch | 45th | 1972 | Best Music (Scoring) | Limelight | Gretchen Rau | 79th | 2006 | Best Art Direction | The Good Shepherd | Ralph Richardson | 57th | 1984 | Best Supporting Actor | Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes | Richard H. Riedel | 32nd | 1959 | Best Art Direction | Pillow Talk | Larry Russell | 45th | 1972 | Best Music (Scoring) | Limelight | Tess Slesinger | 18th | 1945 | Best Writing | A Tree Grows in Brooklyn | Carol Sobieski | 64th | 1991 | Best Writing | Fried Green Tomatoes | Gile Steele | 24th | 1951 | Best Costume Design | Kind Lady | Gile Steele | 24th | 1951 | Best Costume Design | The Great Caruso | Gile Steele | 25th | 1952 | Best Costume Design | The Merry Widow | Harry Stradling | 42nd | 1969 | Best Cinematography | Hello, Dolly! | Harry W. Tetrick | 49th | 1976 | Best Sound | King Kong | Harry W. Tetrick | 49th | 1976 | Best Sound | Rocky | Spencer Tracy | 40th | 1967 | Best Actor | Guess Who's Coming to Dinner | Massimo Troisi | 68th | 1995 | Best Actor | Il Postino | Massimo Troisi | 68th | 1995 | Best Writing | Il Postino | Lamar Trotti | 27th | 1954 | Best Writing | There's No Business Like Show Business | Geoffrey Unsworth | 53rd | 1980 | Best Cinematography | Tess | Robert L. Wolfe | 54th | 1981 | Best Film Editing | On Golden Pond | Victor Young | 29th | 1956 | Best Music (Scoring) | Around the World in Eighty Days | Victor Young | 29th | 1956 | Best Music (Song) | Written on the Wind | Sam Zimbalist | 32nd | 1959 | Best Picture | Ben-Hur