Previous Laureates of the Motion Picture Showmanship Award

The Motion Picture Showmanship Award honors a person, persons or company whose creative accomplishments in the formulation, development, production or presentation of motion picture projects best represent that special spirit traditionally defined as showmanship.

2006 Barry M. Meyer and Alan Horn
2005 Jim Gianopulos and Tom Rothman
2004 Richard Cook
2003 Tom Hanks, Rita Wilson and Gary Goetzman
2002 Jerry Weintraub
2001 Walter Parkes and Laurie Macdonald
2000 Ron Meyer
1999 William H. Mechanic
1998 Brian Grazer
1997 Arnold Kopelson
1996 Sherry Lansing
1995 Robert Zemeckis
1994 Mace Newfield and Bob Rehme
1993 Clint Eastwood
1992 Garry Marshall
1991 Howard Koch
1990 Robert Daly and Terry Semel
1989 Stanley Jaffe and Sherry Lansing
1988 Don Simpson and Jerry Bruckheimer
1987 Frank Mancuso
1986 Michael Douglas
1985 Steven Spielberg
1984 Leonard Goldberg
1983 Sylvester Stallone
1982 Jane Fonda
1981 Goldie Hawn
1980 Ray Stark
1979 Robert Stigwood
1978 E. Cardon Walker
1977 Robert Evans
1976 Richard Zanuck and David Brown
1975 Irwin Allen
1974 Lew Wasserman
1973 Alfred Hitchcock
1972 Ted Ashley
1971 Ross Hunter
1970 Hal B. Wallis
1969 Joanne Woodward and Paul Newman
1968 James W. Hardiman
1967 Adolph Zukor and David Lipton
1966 Jack L. Warner
1965 Joseph Levine
1964 Stanley Kramer