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Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA

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    Saturn Award

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    Best Actor

    • William Shatner
      Winner
      • William Shatner
      • Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
    • Mel Gibson at an event for Edge of Darkness (2010)
      • Mel Gibson
      • The Road Warrior
    • Lee Horsley
      • Lee Horsley
      • The Sword and the Sorcerer
    • Christopher Reeve
      • Christopher Reeve
      • Deathtrap
    • Henry Thomas
      • Henry Thomas
      • E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

    Best Actress

    • Sandahl Bergman
      Winner
      • Sandahl Bergman
      • Conan the Barbarian
    • Susan George
      • Susan George
      • The House Where Evil Dwells
    • Nastassja Kinski
      • Nastassja Kinski
      • Cat People
    • JoBeth Williams
      • JoBeth Williams
      • Poltergeist
    • Mary Woronov in Night of the Comet (1984)
      • Mary Woronov
      • Eating Raoul

    Best Animated Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Secret of NIMH

      7.5 (48K)
    • [object Object]

      Phoenix 2772

      6.7 (634)
    • [object Object]

      The Last Unicorn

      7.3 (32K)
    • [object Object]

      The Time Masters

      7.3 (7.1K)
    • [object Object]

      Tron

      6.7 (136K)

    Best Costumes

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Tron

      6.7 (136K)
      Elois Jenssen
      Rosanna Norton
    • [object Object]

      Conan the Barbarian

      6.9 (170K)
      John Bloomfield
    • [object Object]

      The Road Warrior

      7.6 (209K)
      Norma Moriceau
    • [object Object]

      Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan

      7.7 (133K)
      Robert Fletcher
    • [object Object]

      The Sword and the Sorcerer

      5.5 (8.4K)
      Christine Boyar

    Best Director

    • Nicholas Meyer at an event for Elegy (2008)
      Winner
      • Nicholas Meyer
      • Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
    • Tobe Hooper
      • Tobe Hooper
      • Poltergeist
    • George Miller
      • George Miller
      • The Road Warrior
    • Ridley Scott
      • Ridley Scott
      • Blade Runner
    • Steven Spielberg at an event for The 79th Annual Academy Awards (2007)
      • Steven Spielberg
      • E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

    Best Fantasy Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Dark Crystal

      7.1 (75K)
    • [object Object]

      Conan the Barbarian

      6.9 (170K)
    • [object Object]

      The Secret of NIMH

      7.5 (48K)
    • [object Object]

      The Sword and the Sorcerer

      5.5 (8.4K)
    • [object Object]

      Zapped!

      5.0 (8.4K)

    Best Horror Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Poltergeist

      7.3 (189K)
    • [object Object]

      Creepshow

      6.8 (56K)
    • [object Object]

      Deathtrap

      7.0 (17K)
    • [object Object]

      Swamp Thing

      5.3 (18K)
    • [object Object]

      The Thing

      8.2 (505K)

    Best International Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Road Warrior

      7.6 (209K)
    • [object Object]

      The Chain Reaction

      5.3 (1.3K)
    • [object Object]

      Class of 1984

      6.5 (14K)
    • [object Object]

      The House Where Evil Dwells

      4.5 (1.5K)
    • [object Object]

      The Last Horror Film

      5.6 (2.5K)

    Best Low-Budget Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Evil Dead

      7.4 (245K)
    • [object Object]

      Android

      5.8 (2.7K)
    • [object Object]

      Eating Raoul

      6.8 (9.7K)
    • [object Object]

      Forbidden World

      5.1 (7.2K)
    • [object Object]

      One Dark Night

      5.6 (4.2K)

    Best Make-Up

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Poltergeist

      7.3 (189K)
      Dorothy J. Pearl
    • [object Object]

      Conan the Barbarian

      6.9 (170K)
      José Antonio Sánchez
    • [object Object]

      Forbidden World

      5.1 (7.2K)
      Sue Dolph
    • [object Object]

      The House Where Evil Dwells

      4.5 (1.5K)
      Hatsuo Nagatomo
    • [object Object]

      Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan

      7.7 (133K)
      Werner Keppler
      James Lee McCoy

    Best Music

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

      7.9 (458K)
      John Williams
    • [object Object]

      Conan the Barbarian

      6.9 (170K)
      Basil Poledouris
    • [object Object]

      The House Where Evil Dwells

      4.5 (1.5K)
      Ken Thorne
    • [object Object]

      Poltergeist

      7.3 (189K)
      Jerry Goldsmith
    • [object Object]

      The Sword and the Sorcerer

      5.5 (8.4K)
      David Whitaker

    Best Poster Art

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

      7.9 (458K)
      John Alvin
    • [object Object]

      Creepshow

      6.8 (56K)
    • [object Object]

      The Dark Crystal

      7.1 (75K)
    • [object Object]

      Halloween III: Season of the Witch

      5.2 (65K)
    • [object Object]

      Pink Floyd: The Wall

      8.0 (88K)
      Gerald Scarfe

    Best Science Fiction Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

      7.9 (458K)
    • [object Object]

      Blade Runner

      8.1 (861K)
    • [object Object]

      Endangered Species

      5.8 (1.3K)
    • [object Object]

      Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan

      7.7 (133K)
    • [object Object]

      Tron

      6.7 (136K)

    Best Special Effects

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

      7.9 (458K)
      Carlo Rambaldi
      Dennis Muren
    • [object Object]

      Blade Runner

      8.1 (861K)
      Douglas Trumbull
      Richard Yuricich
    • [object Object]

      The Dark Crystal

      7.1 (75K)
      Roy Field
      Brian Smithies
    • [object Object]

      Forbidden World

      5.1 (7.2K)
      Tom Campbell
      William T. Conway
      John Carl Buechler
      Steve Neill
    • [object Object]

      The Thing

      8.2 (505K)
      Rob Bottin

    Best Supporting Actor

    • Richard Lynch in Vega$ (1978)
      Winner
      • Richard Lynch
      • The Sword and the Sorcerer
    • Rutger Hauer
      • Rutger Hauer
      • Blade Runner
    • Walter Koenig
      • Walter Koenig
      • Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
    • Roddy McDowall in The Poseidon Adventure (1972)
      • Roddy McDowall
      • Class of 1984
    • Bruce Spence
      • Bruce Spence
      • The Road Warrior

    Best Supporting Actress

    • Zelda Rubinstein in Picket Fences (1992)
      Winner
      • Zelda Rubinstein
      • Poltergeist
    • Kirstie Alley
      • Kirstie Alley
      • Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
      • Filomena Spagnuolo
      • The Last Horror Film
    • Dee Wallace
      • Dee Wallace
      • E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
    • Irene Worth in Lost in Yonkers (1993)
      • Irene Worth
      • Deathtrap

    Best Writing

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

      7.9 (458K)
      Melissa Mathison
    • [object Object]

      Deathtrap

      7.0 (17K)
      Jay Presson Allen
    • [object Object]

      The Road Warrior

      7.6 (209K)
      Terry Hayes
      George Miller
      Brian Hannant
    • [object Object]

      Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan

      7.7 (133K)
      Jack B. Sowards
    • [object Object]

      The Sword and the Sorcerer

      5.5 (8.4K)
      Albert Pyun
      Tom Karnowski
      John V. Stuckmeyer

    Posthumous Award

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    • Buster Crabbe
      Winner
      • Buster Crabbe

    Life Career Award

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    • Winner
      • Martin B. Cohen

    Also known as

    • Saturn Awards

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    Event date

    July 30, 1983

    Event location

    USA

    Event links

    • http://www.saturnawards.org/
    • https://www.saturnawardstv.com/

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