Special Report
Who Won the Oscar for Best Director Every Year Since the Oscars Began
January 16, 2019 6:20 pm
Last Updated: April 6, 2020 3:35 pm
Source: Courtesy of Columbia Pictures Corporation
1969
> Winner: Carol Reed
> Film: “Oliver!”
> Lifetime Oscar wins: 1
Source: Courtesy of United Artists
1970
> Winner: John Schlesinger
> Film: “Midnight Cowboy”
> Lifetime Oscar wins: 1
Source: Courtesy of Twentieth Century Fox
1971
> Winner: Franklin J. Schaffner
> Film: “Patton”
> Lifetime Oscar wins: 1
Source: Courtesy of Twentieth Century Fox
1972
> Winner: William Friedkin
> Film: “The French Connection”
> Lifetime Oscar wins: 1
Source: Courtesy of Allied Artists Pictures
1973
> Winner: Bob Fosse
> Film: “Cabaret”
> Lifetime Oscar wins: 1
Source: Courtesy of Universal Pictures
1974
> Winner: George Roy Hill
> Film: “The Sting”
> Lifetime Oscar wins: 1
Source: Courtesy of Paramount Pictures
1975
> Winner: Francis Ford Coppola
> Film: “The Godfather: Part II”
> Lifetime Oscar wins: 5
Source: Courtesy of United Artists
1976
> Winner: Milos Forman
> Film: “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest”
> Lifetime Oscar wins: 2
Source: Courtesy of United Artists
1977
> Winner: John G. Avildsen
> Film: “Rocky”
> Lifetime Oscar wins: 1
Source: Courtesy of United Artists
1978
> Winner: Woody Allen
> Film: “Annie Hall”
> Lifetime Oscar wins: 4
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