Presidents of the Academy

Presidents of the Academy

1927–1929: Douglas Fairbanks

1929–1931: William C. DeMille

1931–1932: M. C. Levee

1932–1933: Conrad Nagel

1933–1934: J. Theodore Reed

1934–1935: Frank Lloyd

1935–1939: Frank Capra

1939–1941: Walter Wanger

1941: Bette Davis (resigned after two months)

1941–1945: Walter Wanger

1945–1949: Jean Hersholt

1949–1955: Charles Brackett

1955–1958: George Seaton

1958–1959: George Stevens

1959–1960: B. B. Kahane (died)

1960–1961: Valentine Davies (died)

1961–1963: Wendell Corey

1963–1967: Arthur Freed

1967–1970: Gregory Peck

1970–1973: Daniel Taradash

1973–1977: Walter Mirisch

1977–1979: Howard W. Koch

1979–1983: Fay Kanin

1983–1985: Gene Allen

1985–1988: Robert Wise

1988–1989: Richard Kahn

1989–1992: Karl Malden

1992–1993: Robert Rehme

1993–1997: Arthur Hiller

1997–2001: Robert Rehme

2001–2005: Frank R. Pierson

2005–present: Sid Ganis