3rd Saturn Awards
| 3rd Saturn Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | January 31, 1976 |
| Site | California, U.S. |
The 3rd Saturn Awards[1] was the third ceremony of Saturn Awards in which media properties and personalities deemed by the Academy to be the best in science fiction, fantasy and horror released in the years of 1974 and 1975 were awarded. The ceremony was held on January 31, 1976.[2][3] In this ceremony the categories of Best Director was added[citation needed] and for the first time ever in the Saturn Awards history the acting categories were introduced, although in this ceremony the nominees of the acting categories were a single person.[4]
Below is a complete list of nominees and winners. Winners are highlighted in bold.
Best Director
Best Actor
- Rollerball - James Caan(tie)
- A Boy and His Dog- Don Johnson (tie)
Best Actress
Best Supporting Actor
Best Supporting Actress
Best Music
For his career.
Best Writing
Best Fantasy Film
Best Horror Film
- Young Frankenstein
- Black Christmas
- Bug
- Phantom of the Paradise
- The Rocky Horror Picture Show
- Vampira
Best Science Fiction Film
Best Special Effects
- Dark Star - Douglas Knapp, Bill Taylor, John Carpenter, Dan O'Bannon
Best Make-Up
- Young Frankenstein - William Tuttle
Best Stop Motion Animation
Best Set Decoration
Special awards
Best Film of 1975
Life Career Award
References
- ^ "Saturn Award for Best Director (Saturn Award) - Winners". awardsandwinners.com. Retrieved 2016-01-25.
- ^ "Saturn Awards: Nominations List". January 24, 2016. Retrieved January 24, 2016.
- ^ "3rd Saturn Awards". IMDb. Archived from the original on 2016-04-30.
- ^ "1975 Saturn Awards". The Internet Movie Database.