The 55th Academy Awards were presented April 11, 1983 at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles. The ceremonies were presided over by Liza Minnelli, Dudley Moore, Richard Pryor, and Walter Matthau. The awards were dominated by the Best Picture winner Gandhi, which won eight awards out of its eleven nominations.
| Name | Type | Role | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liza Minnelli | Guest Star | ||
| Dudley Moore | Guest Star | ||
| Richard Pryor | Guest Star | ||
| Walter Matthau | Guest Star |