Looking Back at Some of the Most Iconic Photos From the Oscars

Special Report

February 27, 2023 1:00 pm

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1981: Diana Ross and Michael Jackson on the red carpet
> Movie that won best picture in 1981: Chariots of Fire

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1993: A worker finishing an Oscar statuette in Chicago
> Movie that won best picture in 1993: Schindler’s List

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1995: David Letterman hosts the Oscars
> Movie that won best picture in 1995: Braveheart

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1995: L.A.’s Shrine Auditorium done up for the Oscars
> Movie that won best picture in 1995: Braveheart

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