1976 Oscars — Sound

Jaws won Sound at the 1976 Oscars. All 5 nominees are listed below, winner first. The other nominees were Bite the Bullet, Funny Lady, The Hindenburg and The Wind and the Lion. Each film links to its complete award history. The links below go to the 1975 and 1977 Sound races.

Last updated August 12, 2026

Jaws(1975)
Robert L. Hoyt, Roger Heman, Earl Madery, John Carter
Winner
Bite the Bullet(1975)
Arthur Piantadosi, Les Fresholtz, Richard Tyler, Al Overton, Jr.
Funny Lady(1975)
Richard Portman, Don MacDougall, Curly Thirlwell, Jack Solomon
The Hindenburg(1975)
Leonard Peterson, John A. Bolger, Jr., John Mack, Don K. Sharpless
The Wind and the Lion(1975)
Harry W. Tetrick, Aaron Rochin, William McCaughey, Roy Charman