Casts of Best Picture Oscar-winning movies of the 1980s

Name the top 10 billed cast members of the films that won the Academy Award for Best Picture between 1980 and 1989.

Performances that won the Academy Award for Best Actor/Actress or Best Supporting Actor/Actress are bolded

Sources: IMDb and Wikipedia

Excludes child actors in flashback scenes

Editorial license taken where original billing was in alphabetical order

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Role	Performer
1980, 53rd Academy Award: Ordinary People
Calvin Jarrett	Donald Sutherland
Beth Jarrett	Mary Tyler Moore
Conrad Jarrett	Timothy Hutton
Dr. Tyrone C. Berger	Judd Hirsch
Jeannine Pratt	Elizabeth McGovern
Coach Salan	M. Emmet Walsh
Karen Aldrich	Dinah Manoff
Joe Lazenby	Fredric Lehne
Ray Hanley	James B. Sikking
Sloan	Basil Hoffman
1981, 54th Academy Award: Chariots of Fire
Harold Abrahams	Ben Cross
Eric Liddell	Ian Charleson
Aubrey Montague	Nicholas Farrell
Lord Andrew Lindsay	Nigel Havers
Sam Mussabini	Ian Holm
The Master of Trinity College, Cambridge	John Gielgud
The Master of Caius College, Cambridge	Lindsay Anderson
Jennie Liddell	Cheryl Campbell
Sybil Gordon	Alice Krige
Sandy McGrath	Struan Rodger
1982, 55th Academy Award: Gandhi
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi	Ben Kingsley
Kasturba Gandhi	Rohini Hattangadi
Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru	Roshan Seth
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel	Saeed Jaffrey
Maulana Azad	Virendra Razdan
Margaret Bourke-White	Candice Bergen
Brigadier-General Reginald Dyer	Edward Fox
E.F.L. Wood, 1st Baron Irwin, 1st Earl of Halifax	John Gielgud
Judge R. S. Broomfield	Trevor Howard
Frederic Thesiger, 3rd Baron Chelmsford, 1st Viscount Chelmsford	John Mills
1983, 56th Academy Award: Terms of Endearment
Aurora Greenway	Shirley MacLaine
Emma Greenway-Horton	Debra Winger
Garrett Breedlove	Jack Nicholson
Vernon Dahlart	Danny DeVito
Flap Horton	Jeff Daniels
Sam Burns	John Lithgow
Patsy Clark	Lisa Hart Carroll
Teddy Horton	Huckleberry Fox
Tommy Horton	Troy Bishop
Melanie Horton	Megan Morris
1984, 57th Academy Award: Amadeus
Antonio Salieri	F. Murray Abraham
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart	Tom Hulce
Constanze Mozart	Elizabeth Berridge
Leopold Mozart	Roy Dotrice
Holy Roman Emperor Joseph II	Jeffrey Jones
Count Orsini-Rosenberg	Charles Kay
Emanuel Schikaneder	Simon Callow
Baron van Swieten	Jonathan Moore
Count Von Strack	Roderick Cook
Kapellmeister Giuseppe Bonno	Patrick Hines

Role	Performer
1985, 58th Academy Award: Out of Africa
Karen Dinesen / Baroness von Blixen	Meryl Streep
Denys Finch Hatton	Robert Redford
Baron Bror von Blixen	Klaus Maria Brandauer
Berkeley Cole	Michael Kitchen
Belknap	Shane Rimmer
Farah Aden	Malick Bowens
Kamante	Joseph Thiaka
Chief Kinanjui	Stephen Kinyanjui
Hugh Cholmondeley, Lord Delamere	Michael Gough
Felicity Spurway	Suzanna Hamilton
1986, 59th Academy Award: Platoon
Private First Class Chris Taylor	Charlie Sheen
Staff Sergeant Bob Barnes	Tom Berenger
Sergeant Elias Grodin	Willem Dafoe
Sergeant Red O'Neill	John C. McGinley
Bunny	Kevin Dillon
King	Keith David
Lieutenant Wolfe	Mark Moses
Rhah	Francesco Quinn
Big Harold	Forest Whitaker
Sergeant Warren	Tony Todd
1987, 60th Academy Award: The Last Emperor
Puyi	John Lone
Wanrong	Joan Chen
Reginald Johnston	Peter O'Toole
Detention Centre Governor	Ying Ruocheng
Chen Baochen	Victor Wong
Big Li	Dennis Dun
Amakasu Masahiko	Ryuichi Sakamoto
Eastern Jewel (Kawashima Yoshiko)	Maggie Han
Interrogator	Ric Young
Wenxiu	Vivian Wu (Wu Junmei)
1988, 61st Academy Award: Rain Man
Raymond "Ray" Babbitt	Dustin Hoffman
Charles "Charlie" Babbitt	Tom Cruise
Susanna	Valeria Golino
Dr. Bruner	Jerry Molen
Lenny	Ralph Seymour
Vern	Michael D. Roberts
Sally Dibbs	Bonnie Hunt
Mother at Farm House	Beth Grant
Iris	Lucinda Jenney
John Mooney	Jack Murdock
1989, 62nd Academy Award: Driving Miss Daisy
Hoke Colburn	Morgan Freeman
Daisy Werthan	Jessica Tandy
Boolie Werthan	Dan Aykroyd
Florine Werthan	Patti LuPone
Idella	Esther Rolle
Miss McClatchey	Joann Havrilla
Oscar	William Hall, Jr.
Miriam	Muriel Moore
Beulah	Sylvia Kaler
Katey Bell	Crystal R. Fox

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