Paul Williams

Born on November 12, 1943

Year	Award	Category	Movie	Result
1979	Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences	Best Original Song Score and Its Adaptation or Adaptation Score	The Muppet Movie	Nominated
1979	Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences	Best Song	The Muppet Movie	Nominated
1976	Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences	Best Song	A Star Is Born	Won
1976	Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences	Best Original Song Score and Its Adaptation or Adaptation Score	Bugsy Malone	Nominated
1974	Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences	Best Adapted or Original Song Score	Phantom of the Paradise	Nominated

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