1963–1980
Emil Kosa Jr. (1963)Peter Ellenshaw , Eustace Lycett and Hamilton Luske (1964)John Stears (1965)Art Cruickshank (1966)L. B. Abbott (1967)Stanley Kubrick (1968)Robie Robertson (1969)L. B. Abbott and A. D. Flowers (1970)Alan Maley , Eustace Lycett and Danny Lee (1971)L. B. Abbott and A. D. Flowers (1972)No Award (1973)
Frank Brendel, Glen Robinson and Albert Whitlock (1974)
Glen Robinson and Albert Whitlock (1975)Carlo Rambaldi , Glen Robinson and Frank Van der Veer (1976)John Stears , John Dykstra , Richard Edlund , Grant McCune and Robert Blalack (1977)Les Bowie , Colin Chilvers , Denys Coop , Roy Field , Derek Meddings and Zoran Perisic (1978)H. R. Giger , Carlo Rambaldi , Brian Johnson , Nick Allder and Dennis Ayling (1979)Brian Johnson , Richard Edlund , Dennis Muren and Bruce Nicholson (1980) 1981–2000
Richard Edlund , Kit West , Bruce Nicholson and Joe Johnston (1981)Carlo Rambaldi , Dennis Muren and Kenneth F. Smith (1982)Richard Edlund , Dennis Muren , Ken Ralston and Phil Tippett (1983)Dennis Muren , Michael J. McAlister , Lorne Peterson and George Gibbs (1984)Ken Ralston , Ralph McQuarrie , Scott Farrar and David Berry (1985)Robert Skotak , Stan Winston , John Richardson and Suzanne M. Benson (1986)Dennis Muren , William George , Harley Jessup and Kenneth F. Smith (1987)Ken Ralston , Richard Williams , Edward Jones and George Gibbs (1988)John Bruno , Dennis Muren , Hoyt Yeatman and Dennis Skotak (1989)Eric Brevig , Rob Bottin , Tim McGovern and Alex Funke (1990)Dennis Muren , Stan Winston , Gene Warren Jr. and Robert Skotak (1991)Ken Ralston , Doug Chiang , Douglas Smythe and Tom Woodruff Jr. (1992)Dennis Muren , Stan Winston , Phil Tippett and Michael Lantieri (1993)Ken Ralston , George Murphy , Stephen Rosenbaum and Allen Hall (1994)Scott E. Anderson , Charles Gibson , Neal Scanlan and John Cox (1995)Volker Engel , Douglas Smith , Clay Pinney and Joe Viskocil (1996)Robert Legato , Mark Lasoff , Thomas L. Fisher and Michael Kanfer (1997)Joel Hynek , Nicholas Brooks , Stuart Robertson and Kevin Mack (1998)John Gaeta , Janek Sirrs , Steve Courtley , and Jon Thum (1999)John Nelson , Neil Corbould , Tim Burke and Rob Harvey (2000) 2001–2020
Jim Rygiel , Randall William Cook , Richard Taylor and Mark Stetson (2001)Jim Rygiel , Joe Letteri , Randall William Cook and Alex Funke (2002)Jim Rygiel , Joe Letteri , Randall William Cook and Alex Funke (2003)John Dykstra , Scott Stokdyk , Anthony LaMolinara and John Frazier (2004)Joe Letteri , Brian Van't Hul , Christian Rivers and Richard Taylor (2005)John Knoll , Hal Hickel , Charles Gibson and Allen Hall (2006)Michael L. Fink , Bill Westenhofer , Ben Morris and Trevor Wood (2007)Eric Barba , Steve Preeg , Burt Dalton and Craig Barron (2008)Joe Letteri , Stephen Rosenbaum , Richard Baneham and Andrew R. Jones (2009)Paul Franklin , Chris Corbould , Andrew Lockley and Peter Bebb (2010)Robert Legato , Joss Williams , Ben Grossmann and Alex Henning (2011)Bill Westenhofer , Guillaume Rocheron , Erik-Jan de Boer and Donald R. Elliott (2012)Tim Webber , Chris Lawrence , Dave Shirk and Neil Corbould (2013)Paul Franklin , Andrew Lockley , Ian Hunter and Scott R. Fisher (2014)Mark Williams Ardington , Sara Bennett , Paul Norris and Andrew Whitehurst (2015)Robert Legato , Adam Valdez , Andrew R. Jones and Dan Lemmon (2016)John Nelson , Gerd Nefzer , Paul Lambert and Richard R. Hoover (2017)Paul Lambert , Ian Hunter , Tristan Myles and J. D. Schwalm (2018)Guillaume Rocheron , Greg Butler and Dominic Tuohy (2019)Scott R. Fisher , Andrew Jackson , David Lee and Andrew Lockley (2020) 2021–present
1982–2000
Richard Edlund (1982)Richard Edlund , Dennis Muren , Ken Ralston and Kit West (1983)Dennis Muren , George Gibbs , Michael J. McAlister and Lorne Peterson (1984)George Gibbs and Richard Conway (1985)Robert Skotak , Brian Johnson , John Richardson and Stan Winston (1986)Michael Lantieri , Michael Owens, Ed Jones and Bruce Walters (1987)George Gibbs , Richard Williams , Ken Ralston and Ed Jones (1988)Ken Ralston , Michael Lantieri , John Bell and Steve Gawley (1989)The special visual effects team of Honey, I Shrunk the Kids
Stan Winston , Dennis Muren , Gene Warren Jr. and Robert Skotak (1991)Michael Lantieri , Ken Ralston , Alec Gillis, Tom Woodruff Jr., Doug Chiang and Douglas Smythe (1992)Dennis Muren , Stan Winston , Phil Tippett and Michael Lantieri (1993)Ken Ralston , George Murphy , Stephen Rosenbaum , Doug Chiang and Allen Hall (1994)Robert Legato , Michael Kanfer , Matt Sweeney and Leslie Ekker (1995)Stefen Fangmeier , John Frazier , Henry LaBounta and Habib Zargarpour (1996)Mark Stetson , Karen Goulekas , Nick Allder , Neil Corbould and Nick Dudman (1997)Stefen Fangmeier , Roger Guyett and Neil Corbould (1998)John Gaeta , Steve Courtley , Janek Sirrs and Jon Thum (1999)Stefen Fangmeier , John Frazier , Walt Conti , Habib Zargarpour and Tim Alexander (2000) 2001–present
Jim Rygiel , Richard Taylor , Alex Funke , Randall William Cook and Mark Stetson (2001)Jim Rygiel , Joe Letteri , Randall William Cook and Alex Funke (2002)Joe Letteri , Jim Rygiel , Randall William Cook and Alex Funke (2003)Karen Goulekas , Neil Corbould , Greg Strause and Remo Balcells (2004)Joe Letteri , Christian Rivers , Brian Van't Hul and Richard Taylor (2005)John Knoll , Hal Hickel , Charles Gibson and Allen Hall (2006)Michael Fink, Bill Westenhofer , Ben Morris and Trevor Wood (2007)
Eric Barba , Craig Barron , Nathan McGuinness and Edson Williams (2008)Joe Letteri , Stephen Rosenbaum , Richard Baneham and Andrew R. Jones (2009)Chris Corbould , Paul Franklin , Andrew Lockley and Peter Bebb (2010)Tim Burke , John Richardson , Greg Butler and David Vickery (2011)Bill Westenhofer , Guillaume Rocheron and Erik-Jan de Boer (2012)Tim Webber , Chris Lawrence , Dave Shirk , Neil Corbould and Nikki Penny (2013)Paul Franklin , Scott R. Fisher , Andrew Lockley and Ian Hunter (2014)Chris Corbould , Roger Guyett , Paul Kavanagh and Neal Scanlan (2015)Robert Legato , Dan Lemmon , Andrew R. Jones and Adam Valdez (2016)Richard R. Hoover , Paul Lambert , Gerd Nefzer and John Nelson (2017)Geoffrey Baumann, Jesse James Chisholm, Craig Hammack and Dan Sudick (2018)
Greg Butler , Guillaume Rocheron and Dominic Tuohy (2019)Scott R. Fisher , Andrew Jackson and Andrew Lockley (2020)Brian Connor , Paul Lambert , Tristan Myles and Gerd Nefzer (2021)
Volker Engel and Douglas Smith (1996)Ken Ralston (1997)Ellen Somers (1998)
Jerome Chen , John Dykstra , Henry F. Anderson III, and Eric Allard (1999) John Nelson (2000)Chris Godfrey (2001)
Jim Rygiel , Joe Letteri , Randall William Cook , and Alex Funke (2002)Stefen Fangmeier , Nathan McGuinness , Robert Stromberg , and Dan Sudick (2003)Andy Brown and Kirsty Millar / Robert Legato , Peter G. Travers, Matthew Gratzner, and R. Bruce Steinheimer (2004)
John Knoll and Hal Hickel (2005)John Knoll and Hal Hickel (2006)Chris Watts , Grant Freckelton , Derek Wentworth, and Daniel Leduc (2007)Chris Godfrey, James E. Price, and Diana Giorgiutti (2008)
Volker Engel , Marc Weigert , and Mike Vézina (2009)Ken Ralston , David Schaub , Carey Villegas , and Sean Phillips (2010)Robert Legato , Ben Grossmann , Alex Henning , and Adam Watkins (2011)Jim Gibbs, Kevin Baillie, Michael Lantieri , and Ryan Tudhope (2012)
Tim Webber , Chris Lawrence , Dave Shirk , and Neil Corbould (2013)Joe Letteri , Dan Lemmon , and Matt Kutcher (2014)Jim Gibbs, Kevin Baillie, Viktor Muller, and Sébastien Moreau (2015)
Robert Legato , Dan Lemmon , Andrew R. Jones , and Adam Valdez (2016)John Nelson , Paul Lambert , Richard R. Hoover , and Gerd Nefzer (2017)Geoffrey Baumann, Jesse James Chisholm, Craig Hammack , and Dan Sudick (2018)
Joe Letteri and Eric Saindon (2019)Scott R. Fisher and Andrew Jackson (2020)Brian Connor , Paul Lambert , Tristan Myles , and Gerd Nefzer (2021)
