LOscar al millor curtmetratge animat és un guardó atorgat per l'Acadèmia de les Arts i les Ciències Cinematogràfiques des de la cinquena entrega dels Premis Oscar 1931. La categoria va ser coneguda com a "curtmetratge, dibuixos animats" entre 1932 i 1970, i com a "curtmetratge, pel·lícula animada" entre 1971 i 1973. El nom actual ha estat utilitzat des de 1974.
Guanyadors i nominats Com Short Subjects (Cartoons) Dècada de 1930 Any Pel·lícula Nominats 1932 Flowers and Trees Walt Disney Productions, United Artists − Walt Disney Mickey's Orphans Walt Disney Productions, Columbia Pictures − Walt Disney It's Got Me Again! Leon Schlesinger Productions, Warner Bros. − Leon Schlesinger 1933 Three Little Pigs Walt Disney Productions, United Artists − Walt Disney Building a Building Walt Disney Productions, United Artists − Walt Disney The Merry Old Soul Universal − Walter Lantz 1934 The Tortoise and the Hare Walt Disney Productions, United Artists − Walt Disney Holiday Land Screen Gems, Columbia − Charles Mintz Jolly Little Elves Universal − Walter Lantz 1935 Three Orphan Kittens Walt Disney Productions, United Artists − Walt Disney The Calico Dragon Harman-Ising, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer − Hugh Harman, Rudolf Ising Who Killed Cock Robin? Walt Disney Productions, United Artists − Walt Disney 1936 The Country Cousin Walt Disney Productions, United Artists − Walt Disney Old Mill Pond Harman-Ising, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer − Hugh Harman, Rudolf Ising Popeye the Sailor Meets Sindbad the Sailor Fleischer Studios, Paramount − Max Fleischer 1937 The Old Mill Walt Disney Productions, RKO Radio − Walt Disney Educated Fish Fleischer Studios, Paramount − Max Fleischer La petita venedora de llumins Screen Gems, Columbia − Charles Mintz 1938 Ferdinand the Bull Walt Disney Productions, RKO Radio − Walt Disney Brave Little Tailor Walt Disney Productions, RKO Radio − Walt Disney Mother Goose Goes Hollywood Walt Disney Productions, RKO Radio − Walt Disney Good Scouts Walt Disney Productions, RKO Radio − Walt Disney Hunky and Spunky Fleischer Studios, Paramount − Max Fleischer 1939 The Ugly Duckling Walt Disney Productions, RKO Radio − Walt Disney Detouring America Leon Schlesinger Productions, Warner Bros. − Leon Schlesinger Peace on Earth Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer − Fred Quimby, Hugh Harman The Pointer Walt Disney Productions, RKO Radio − Walt Disney
Dècada de 1940 Any Pel·lícula Nominats 1940 The Milky Way Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer − Fred Quimby, Rudolph Ising Puss Gets the Boot Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer − Rudolph Ising A Wild Hare Leon Schlesinger Productions, Warner Bros. − Leon Schlesinger 1941 Lend a Paw Walt Disney Productions, RKO Radio − Walt Disney Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy of Company B Walter Lantz Productions, Universal − Walter Lantz Hiawatha's Rabbit Hunt Leon Schlesinger Productions, Warner Bros. − Leon Schlesinger How War Came Screen Gems, Columbia − George Winkler The Night Before Christmas Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer − Fred Quimby Rhapsody in Rivets Leon Schlesinger Productions, Warner Bros. − Leon Schlesinger The Rookie Bear Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer − Fred Quimby, Rudolph Ising Rhythm in the Ranks Paramount − George Pal Superman Fleischer Studios, Paramount − Max Fleischer Truant Officer Donald Walt Disney Productions, RKO Radio − Walt Disney 1942 Der Fuehrer's Face Walt Disney Productions, RKO Radio − Walt Disney All Out for 'V' Terrytoons, 20th Century Fox − Paul Terry Blitz Wolf Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer − Fred Quimby Juke Box Jamboree Walter Lantz Productions, Universal − Walter Lantz Pigs in a Polka Leon Schlesinger Productions, Warner Bros. − Leon Schlesinger Tulips Shall Grow Paramount − George Pal 1943 The Yankee Doodle Mouse Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer − Fred Quimby The Dizzy Acrobat Walter Lantz Productions, Universal − Walter Lantz The 500 Hats of Bartholomew Cubbins Paramount − George Pal Greetings Bait Leon Schlesinger Productions, Warner Bros. − Leon Schlesinger Imagination Screen Gems, Columbia − Dave Fleischer Reason and Emotion Walt Disney Productions, RKO Radio − Walt Disney 1944 Mouse Trouble Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer − Fred Quimby And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street Paramount − George Pal Dog, Cat and Canary Screen Gems, Columbia − Raymond Katz Fish Fry Walter Lantz Productions, Universal − Walter Lantz How to Play Football Walt Disney Productions, RKO Radio − Walt Disney My Boy, Johnny Terrytoons, 20th Century Fox − Paul Terry Swooner Crooner Warner Bros. − Edward Selzer 1945 Quiet Please! Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer − Fred Quimby Donald's Crime Walt Disney Productions, RKO Radio − Walt Disney Jasper and the Beanstalk Paramount − George Pal Life with Feathers Warner Bros. − Edward Selzer Mighty Mouse in Gypsy Life Terrytoons, 20th Century Fox − Paul Terry The Poet and Peasant Walter Lantz Productions, Universal − Walter Lantz Rippling Romance Screen Gems, Columbia − Raymond Katz 1946 The Cat Concerto Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer − Fred Quimby Musical Moments from Chopin Walter Lantz Productions, Universal − Walter Lantz John Henry and the Inky-Poo Paramount − George Pal Squatter's Rights Walt Disney Productions, RKO Radio − Walt Disney Walky Talky Hawky Warner Bros. − Edward Selzer 1947 Tweetie Pie Warner Bros. − Edward Selzer Chip an' Dale Walt Disney Productions, RKO Radio − Walt Disney Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Mouse Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer − Fred Quimby Pluto's Blue Note Walt Disney Productions, RKO Radio − Walt Disney Tubby the Tuba Paramount − George Pal 1948 The Little Orphan Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer − Fred Quimby Mickey and the Seal Walt Disney Productions, RKO Radio − Walt Disney Mouse Wreckers Warner Bros. − Edward Selzer Robin Hoodlum UPA, Columbia − John Hubley i Raymond Katz Tea for Two Hundred Walt Disney Productions, RKO Radio − Walt Disney 1949 For Scent-imental Reasons Warner Bros. − Edward Selzer Hatch Up Your Troubles Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer − Fred Quimby Magic Fluke UPA, Columbia − Stephen Bosustow Toy Tinkers Walt Disney Productions, RKO Radio − Walt Disney Canary Row Walt Disney Productions, The Vitaphone Corporation − Walt Disney
Dècada de 1950 Any Pel·lícula Nominats 1950 Gerald McBoing-Boing United Productions of America, Columbia − Stephen Bosustow Jerry's Cousin Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer − Fred Quimby Trouble Indemnity United Productions of America, Columbia − Stephen Bosustow 1951 The Two Mouseketeers Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer − Fred Quimby Lambert the Sheepish Lion Walt Disney Productions, RKO Radio − Walt Disney Rooty Toot Toot United Productions of America, Columbia − Stephen Bosustow 1952 Johann Mouse Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer − Fred Quimby Little Johnny Jet Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer − Fred Quimby Madeline United Productions of America, Columbia − Stephen Bosustow Pink and Blue Blues United Productions of America, Columbia − Stephen Bosustow The Romance of Transportation in Canada National Film Board of Canada − Colin Low 1953 Toot, Whistle, Plunk and Boom Walt Disney Productions, Buena Vista Distribution − Walt Disney Christopher Crumpet United Productions of America, Columbia − Stephen Bosustow From A to Z-Z-Z-Z Warner Bros. − Edward Selzer Rugged Bear Walt Disney Productions, RKO Radio − Walt Disney The Tell-Tale Heart United Productions of America, Columbia − Stephen Bosustow 1954 When Magoo Flew United Productions of America, Columbia − Stephen Bosustow Crazy Mixed Up Pup Walter Lantz Productions, Universal-International − Walter Lantz Pigs Is Pigs Walt Disney Productions, RKO Radio − Walt Disney Sandy Claws Warner Bros. − Edward Selzer Touché, Pussy Cat! Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer − Fred Quimby 1955 Speedy Gonzales Warner Bros. − Edward Selzer Good Will to Men Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer − Fred Quimby, William Hanna, Joseph Barbera The Legend of Rockabye Point Walter Lantz Productions, Universal-International − Walter Lantz No Hunting Walt Disney Productions, RKO Radio − Walt Disney 1956 Magoo's Puddle Jumper United Productions of America, Columbia − Stephen Bosustow Gerald McBoing-Boing on Planet Moo United Productions of America, Columbia − Stephen Bosustow The Jaywalker United Productions of America, Columbia − Stephen Bosustow 1957 Birds Anonymous Warner Bros. − Edward Selzer One Droopy Knight Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer − William Hanna, Joseph Barbera Tabasco Road Warner Bros. − Edward Selzer Trees and Jamaica Daddy United Productions of America, Columbia − Stephen Bosustow The Truth About Mother Goose Walt Disney Productions, Buena Vista Distribution − Walt Disney 1958 Knighty Knight Bugs Warner Bros. − John W. Burton Paul Bunyan Walt Disney Productions, Buena Vista Distribution − Walt Disney Sidney's Family Tree Terrytoons, 20th Century Fox − William M. Weiss 1959 Moonbird Storyboard-Harrison − John Hubley, Faith Elliott Hubley Mexicali Shmoes Warner Bros. − John W. Burton Noah's Ark Walt Disney Productions, Buena Vista Distribution − Walt Disney The Violinist Pintoff Prods., Kingsley International − Ernest Pintoff
Dècada de 1960 Any Pel·lícula Nominats 1960 Munro Rembrandt Films, Film Representations − Jules Feiffer, William L. Snyder Goliath II Walt Disney Productions, Buena Vista Distribution − Walt Disney High Note Warner Bros. − Chuck Jones Mouse and Garden Warner Bros. − Friz Freleng A Place in the Sun George K. Arthur, Go Pictures − Frantisek Vystrecil 1961 Surogat Zagreb Film, Herts-Lion International Corp. − Dusan Vukotic Aquamania Walt Disney Productions, Buena Vista Distribution − Walt Disney Beep Prepared Warner Bros. − Chuck Jones Nelly's Folly Warner Bros. − Chuck Jones The Pied Piper of Guadalupe Warner Bros. − Friz Freleng 1962 The Hole Storyboard Inc., Brandon Films − John Hubley, Faith Hubley Icarus Montgolfier Wright Format Films, United Artists − Jules Engel Now Hear This Warner Bros. − David H. DePatie Self Defense... for Cowards Rembrandt Films, Film Representations − William L. Snyder A Symposium on Popular Songs Walt Disney Productions, Buena Vista Distribution − Walt Disney 1963 The Critic Pintoff-Crossbow Prods., Columbia Pictures − Ernest Pintoff Automania 2000 Pathé Contemporary Films − John Halas Igra Rembrandt Films, Film Representations − Dušan Vukotic My Financial Career National Film Board of Canada, Walter Reade-Sterling-Continental Distributing − Gerald Potterton Pianissimo Cinema 16 −Carmen D'Avino 1964 The Pink Phink Mirisch Films, DePatie-Freleng Enterprises, United Artists − David H. DePatie, Friz Freleng Christmas Cracker National Film Board of Canada, Favorite Films of California − Norman McLaren, Jeff Hale, Gerald Potterton, Grant Munro How to Avoid Friendship Rembrandt Films, Film Representations − William L. Snyder Nudnik No. 2 Rembrandt Films, Film Representations − William L. Snyder 1965 The Dot and the Line Sib Tower 12 Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer − Chuck Jones, Les Goldman Clay or the Origin of Species Harvard University, Pathé Contemporary Films − Eliot Noyes, Jr. The Thieving Magpie Allied Artists − Emanuele Luzzati 1966 A Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass Double Feature Paramount Pictures − John Hubley, Faith Hubley The Drag National Film Board of Canada, Favorite Films − Carlos Marchiori The Pink Blueprint Mirisch Films, DePatie-Freleng Enterprises, United Artists − David H. DePatie, Friz Freleng 1967 The Box Brandon Films − Fred Wolf Hypothese Beta Films Orzeaux, Pathé Contemporary Films − Jean-Charles Meunier What on Earth! National Film Board of Canada, Columbia − Les Drew, Kaj Pindal 1968 Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day Walt Disney Productions, Buena Vista Distribution − Walt Disney The House That Jack Built National Film Board of Canada, Columbia − Ron Tunis The Magic Pear Tree Bing Crosby Prods. − Jimmy Murakami Windy Day Hubley Studios, Paramount − John Hubley, Faith Hubley 1969 It's Tough to Be a Bird Walt Disney Productions, Buena Vista Distribution − Ward Kimball Of Men and Demons Hubley Studios, Paramount − John Hubley, Faith Hubley Walking National Film Board of Canada, Columbia − Ryan Larkin
Dècada de 1970