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ALIENS: Awards

Academy Awards, USA

Year 1987
Result Won
Award Oscar

Category/Recipient(s)

Best Effects, Sound Effects Editing

Don Sharpe


Best Effects, Visual Effects

Suzanne M. Benson

John Richardson (II)

Robert Skotak

Stan Winston


Nominated
Oscar

Best Actress

Sigourney Weaver


Best Art Direction-Set Decoration

Peter Lamont

Crispian Sallis


Best Film Editing

Ray Lovejoy


Best Music, Original Score

James Horner


Best Sound

Michael A. Carter

Roy Charman

Graham V. Hartstone

Nicolas Le Messurier

Academy of Science Fiction, Horror and Fantasy Films, USA

Year 1987
Result Won
Award Saturn Award

Category/Recipient(s)


Best Actress

Sigourney Weaver


Best Juvenile

Carrie Henn


Best Science Fiction Film


Best Supporting Actor

Bill Paxton

Best Supporting Actress

Jenette Goldstein

British Academy Awards

Year 1987
Result Won
Award BAFTA Film
Award

Category/Recipient(s)


Best Special Visual Effects

Brian Johnson (I)

John Richardson (II)

Robert Skotak

Stan Winston


Nominated
BAFTA Film
Award

Best Make Up Artist

Peter Robb-King


Best Production Design

Peter Lamont

Best Sound

Roy Charman

Graham V. Hartstone

Don Sharpe

Casting Society of America, USA

Year 1987
Result Nominated
Award Artios
Category/Recipient(s)


Best Casting for Feature Film, Drama

Jane Feinberg

Mike Fenton

Judy Taylor

Golden Globes, USA

Year 1987
Result Nominated
Award Golden Globe

Category/Recipient(s)


Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama

Sigourney Weaver

Hugo Awards

Year 1987
Result Won
Award Hugo

Category/Recipient(s)


Best Dramatic Presentation

Young Artist Awards

Year 1987
Result Nominated
Award Young Artist
Award

Category/Recipient(s)


Exceptional Performance by a Young Actress, Supporting Role in a Feature

Film - Comedy, Fantasy or Drama

Carrie Henn