Richard Attenborough poses backstage after winning 'Best Director' and 'Best Picture' for 'Gandhi' at the 55th Academy Awards at Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles, Calif.

Walter Matthau, Dudley Moore, Richard Pryor, and Liza Minnelli at an event for The 55th Annual Academy Awards (1983)

John Travolta and Liza Minnelli at an event for The 55th Annual Academy Awards (1983)

Ben Kingsley at an event for Gandhi (1982)

Meryl Streep and Jessica Lange at an event for The 55th Annual Academy Awards (1983)

Zbigniew Rybczynski and Yola Czaderska-Hayek in The 55th Annual Academy Awards (1983)

Meryl Streep in The 55th Annual Academy Awards (1983)

Dustin Hoffman in The 55th Annual Academy Awards (1983)

Jessica Lange in The 55th Annual Academy Awards (1983)

Glenn Close in The 55th Annual Academy Awards (1983)

Drew Barrymore in The 55th Annual Academy Awards (1983)

Matt Dillon, Kristy McNichol, Zbigniew Rybczynski, and Yola Czaderska-Hayek at an event for The 55th Annual Academy Awards (1983)

Louis Gossett Jr. at an event for The 55th Annual Academy Awards (1983)

Ann Reinking at an event for The 55th Annual Academy Awards (1983)

Richard Attenborough at an event for The 55th Annual Academy Awards (1983)

Richard Attenborough, Meryl Streep, and Ben Kingsley at an event for The 55th Annual Academy Awards (1983)

Meryl Streep at an event for The 55th Annual Academy Awards (1983)