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List of all Oscar Hosts (Academy Awards Hosts)

Below is a list of all the hosts for every year the Academy Awards have been held.

> Click here to view a list of the oscar winners for 2016
> Click here to view a list of all the past ‘best picture’ winners

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YEAR

2016

HOST

Chris Rock

2015

Neil Patrick Harris

2014

Ellen DeGeneres

2013

Seth MacFarlane

2012

Billy Crystal

2011

James Franco and Anne Hathaway

2010

Steve Martin, Alec Baldwin

2009

Hugh Jackman

2008

Jon Stewart

2007

Ellen Degeneres

2006

Jon Stewart

2005

Chris Rock

2004

Billy Crystal

2003

Steve Martin

2002

Whoopi Goldberg

2001

Steve Martin

2000

Billy Crystal

1999

Whoopi Goldberg

1998

Billy Crystal

1997

Billy Crystal

1996

Whoopi Goldberg

1995

David Letterman

1994

Whoopi Goldberg

1993

Billy Crystal

1992

Billy Crystal

1991

Billy Crystal

1990

Billy Crystal

1989

No Host

1988

Chevy Chase

1987

Chevy Chase, Goldie Hawn,Paul Hogan

1986

Alan Alda, Jane Fonda,Robin Williams

1985

Jack Lemmon

1984

Johnny Carson

1983

Liza Minnelli, Dudley Moore,Richard Pryor,Walter Matthau

1982

Johnny Carson

1981

Johnny Carson

1980

Johnny Carson

1979

Johnny Carson

1978

Bob Hope

1977

Warren Beatty, Ellen Burstyn, Jane Fonda,Richard Pryor

1976

Goldie Hawn, Gene Kelly,Walter Matthau, George Segal, Robert Shaw

1975

Sammy Davis Jr.,Bob Hope,Shirley MacLaine,Frank Sinatra

1974

John Huston, Burt Reynolds, David Niven,Diana Ross

1973

Carol Burnett, Michael Caine, Charlton Heston,Rock Hudson

1972

Helen Hayes, Alan King,Sammy Davis Jr., Jack Lemmon

1971

No Host

1970

No Host

1969

No Host

1968

Bob Hope

1967

Bob Hope

1966

Bob Hope

1965

Bob Hope

1964

Jack Lemmon

1963

Frank Sinatra

1962

Bob Hope

1961

Bob Hope

1960

Bob Hope

1959

Bob Hope, David Niven,Tony Randall, Mort Sahl,Laurence Olivier, Jerry Lewis

1958

Bob Hope, David Niven,James Stewart,Jack Lemmon,Rosalind Russell,Donald Duck[6]

1957

Jerry Lewis, Celeste Holm

1956

Jerry Lewis,Claudette Colbert,Joseph L. Mankiewicz

1955

Bob Hope, Thelma Ritter

1954

Donald O’Connor, Fredric March

1953

Bob Hope, Conrad Nagel

1952

Danny Kaye

1951

Fred Astaire

1950

Paul Douglas

1949

Robert Montgomery

1948

Agnes Moorehead, Dick Powell

1947

Jack Benny

1946

Bob Hope, James Stewart

1945

Bob Hope, John Cromwell

1944

Jack Benny

1943

Bob Hope

1942

Bob Hope

1941

Bob Hope

1940

Bob Hope

1939

No Host

1938

Bob Burns

1937

George Jessel

1936

Frank Capra

1935

Irvin S. Cobb

1934

Will Rogers

1933

NO AWARDS THIS YEAR

1932

Lionel Barrymore, Conrad Nagel

1931

Lawrence Grant

April : 1930

Conrad Nagel

November :1930

William C. deMille

1929

Douglas Fairbanks,William C. deMille

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