2012 ACADEMY AWARDS: LIST OF WINNERS

'The Artist' collected 5 trophies including Best Picture and Best Actor for Jean Dujardin, while Meryl Streep won Best Actress over fan-favorite Viola Davis.

Extending their awards sweep - Christopher Plummer and Octavia Spencer were named Best Supporting Actor and Supporting Actress for their memorable roles as a terminal cancer patient in 'Beginners' and feisty maid in 'The Help'.

The 82-year-old actor beat out fellow nominees Kenneth Branagh, Nick Nolte, Max Von Sydow and Jonah Hill, to become the oldest actor to collect a trophy.

In her emotional acceptance speech - the Montgomery, Alabama native thanked her Alabama family, her Los Angeles family and the movie's director Tate Taylor.

Take a look at the complete list of winners from the 84th annual ceremony below:

2012 ACADEMY AWARDS - WINNERS

Best Picture
The Artist

Best Actor
Jean Dujardin, The Artist

Best Actress
Meryl Streep, The Iron Lady

Best Supporting Actor
Christopher Plummer, Beginners

Best Supporting Actress
Octavia Spencer, The Help

Best Director
Michel Hazanavicius, The Artist

Best Original Screenplay
Midnight in Paris

Best Adapted Screenplay
The Descendants

Best Animated Film
Rango

Best Foreign Language Film
A Separation

Best Art Direction
Hugo

Cinematography
Hugo

Costume Design
The Artist

Editing
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

Sound Editing
Hugo

Sound Mixing
Hugo

Original Score
The Artist

Original Song
"Man or Muppet" from The Muppets

Documentary Feature
Undefeated

Documentary (Short Subject)
Saving Face

Makeup
The Iron Lady

Animated Short Film
The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore

Live Action Short Film
The Shore

Visual Effects
Hugo