60th Academy Awards 60th Academy Awards The 60th Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), took place on April 11, 1988, at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles beginning at 6:00 p.m. PST / 9:00 p.m. EST. During the ceremony, AMPAS presented Academy Awards (commonly referred to as Oscars) in 22 categories honoring films released in 1987. The ceremony, televised in the United States by ABC, was produced by Samuel Goldwyn Jr. and directed by Marty Pasetta. Actor Chevy Chase hosted the show for the second consecutive year. Two weeks earlier in a ceremony held at
British Soap Award for Best Actor awarded actor, with three wins. "Doctors" is the only current contender not to have won a Best Actor award. Defunct soaps that were nominated but did not win include "Brookside" and "Family Affairs". British Soap Award for Best Actor The British Soap Awards is a major awards show in the United Kingdom which honours the best British soap operas. The ceremony features awards voted for by the public as well as by selected members of a panel, with the winners being revealed in the televised show broadcast on ITV. The Best Actor award is the panel-voted equivalent to the public-voted