| Guest Stars |
| •Anna Magnani | played | Presenter: Best Actor in a Leading Role | Recurring (second appearance) |
| •Anthony Quinn | played | Best Supporting Actor Winner | Recurring (first appearance) |
| •Bing Crosby | played | Himself - Performer | Recurring (4th appearance) |
| •Carroll Baker | played | Presenter: Best Original Song | Recurring (first appearance) |
| •Cary Grant | played | Himself - accepting Best Actress Award for Ingrid Bergman | Recurring (third appearance) |
| •Celeste Holm | played | Host: New York | Recurring (5th appearance) |
| •Claire Trevor | played | Presenter: Cinematography Awards | Recurring (6th appearance) |
| •Deborah Kerr (1) | played | Nominee: Best Actress in a Leading Role & Presenter: Writing Awards | Recurring (second appearance) |
| •Dorothy Dandridge | played | Performer & Presenter: Best Special Effects | Recurring (second appearance) |
| •Dorothy Malone | played | Winner: Best Actress in a Supporting Role & Presenter: Best Sound | Recurring (first appearance) |
| •Elizabeth Taylor (1) | played | Presenter: Costume Design Awards | Recurring (second appearance) |
| •Ernest Borgnine | played | Presenter: Best Actress in a Leading Role | Recurring (second appearance) |
| •Eva Marie Saint | played | Presenter: Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture | Recurring (third appearance) |
| •George Seaton | played | Presenter: Best Foreign Language Film, Honorary Award, Irving G. Thalberg Award & Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award | Recurring (second appearance) |
| •Gogi Grant | played | Herself - Performer | Recurring (first appearance) |
| •Gower Champion | played | Co-Presenter: Art Direction-Set Decoration Awards | Recurring (second appearance) |
| •Ingrid Bergman | played | Winner: Best Actress in a Leading Role & Presenter: Best Director | Recurring (5th appearance) |
| •Jack Lemmon | played | Presenter: Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Recurring (second appearance) |
| •Janet Gaynor | played | Presenter: Best Picture | Recurring (4th appearance) |
| •Jerry Lewis (1) | played | Host | Recurring (second appearance) |
| •Kirk Douglas | played | Nominee: Best Actor in a Leading Role & Presenter: Best Film Editing | Recurring (third appearance) |
| •Marge Champion | played | Co-Presenter: Art Direction-Set Decoration Awards | Recurring (second appearance) |
| •Mercedes McCambridge | played | Nominee: Best Actress in a Supporting Role & Co-Presenter: Documentary Awards | Recurring (third appearance) |
| •Mickey Rooney | played | Nominee: Best Actor in a Supporting Role & Presenter: Best Short Subject, Two-reel | Recurring (third appearance) |
| •Robert Stack | played | Co-Presenter: Documentary Awards | Recurring (first appearance) |
| •Rock Hudson | played | Nominee: Best Actor in a Leading Role & Presenter: Best Music, Scoring of a Musical Picture | Recurring (first appearance) |
| •Tommy Sands | played | Himself - Performer | Recurring (first appearance) |
| •Yul Brynner | played | Best Actor Winner | Recurring (first appearance) |
| •Nancy Kelly | played | Nominee: Best Actress in a Leading Role & Presenter: Best Actor in a Supporting Role | |
| •Patricia McCormack (1) | played | Nominee: Best Actress in a Supporting Role & Presenter: Best Short Subject, Cartoons (as Patty McCormack) | |