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The Academy Awards Season 56 Episode 1

The 56th Annual Academy Awards

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AIRED: 4/9/84

The 56th Annual Academy Awards were held on April 9, 1984 from the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles County Music Center. Johnny Carson hosted the awards ceremony. Presenters included John Gavin, Frank Capra, Jane Powell, Tommy Tune, Jack Palance, Dolly Parton, Jane Alexander, and Jackie Cooper. Among the performers were Donna Summer, Jennifer Holliday, Lani Hall, Tom McCaffrey, and Bonnie Tyler. (Click here to see List of Nominees and Winners.)moreless

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Johnny Carson

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Jane Alexander	Herself - Presenter	Guest Star
Herb Alpert	Himself - Performer	Guest Star
Richard Attenborough	Himself - Presenter	Guest Star

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- Linda Hunt, who won an Oscar for Actress in a Supporting Role for The Year of Living Dangerously, became the first person to win an Oscar for playing a character of the opposite sex. She played a male photographer in the movie.
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- The program won an Emmy Award forOutstanding Art Direction for a Variety or Music Program.
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