6th Youth in Film Awards

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Best Young Performer in a Motion Picture

Best Young Actor in a Motion Picture: Musical, Comedy, Adventure or Drama

• Peter Billingsley – A Christmas Story
• Anthony Michael Hall – Sixteen Candles
• Ross Harris – Testament
• Byron Thames – Heart Like a Wheel
• Jason Presson – The Stone Boy
• Barret Oliver – The NeverEnding Story
• Henry Thomas – ''Cloak & Dagger''

Best Young Actress in a Motion Picture: Musical, Comedy, Adventure or Drama

• Drew Barrymore – Irreconcilable Differences
• Alison Eastwood – Tightrope
• Christina Nigra – Cloak & Dagger
• Roxana Zal – ''Testament''

Best Young Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture, Musical, Comedy, Adventure or Drama

• Corey Feldman – Gremlins
• Huckleberry Fox – Misunderstood
• Chris Hebert – The Last Starfighter
• Damon Hines – The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension
• Robby Kiger – Children of the Corn
• Ian Petrella – A Christmas Story
• Brad Savage – Red Dawn
• Billy Zabka – ''The Karate Kid''

Best Young Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture, Musical, Comedy, Adventure or Drama

• Therese Graham – Country
• Gennie James – Places in the Heart
• Anne Marie McEvoy – Children of the Corn
• Sarah Jessica Parker – Footloose
• Tami Stronach – ''The NeverEnding Story''

Best Young Performer in a Family Film Made for Television

Best Young Actor in a Family Film Made for Television

• Shane Conrad – Hard Knox
• Timothy Gibbs – CBS Schoolbreak Special – Dead Wrong
• Leaf and River Phoenix – ABC Afterschool Special – Backwards: The Riddle of Dyslexia
• Jerry Supiran – ''Policewoman Centerfold''

Best Young Actress in a Family Film Made for Television

• Amanita Hyldahl – The Winter of Our Discontent
• Jill Schoelen – Happy Endings
• Cheryl Arutt – NBC Special Treat – Bobby and Sarah
• Claudia Wells – ''Anatomy of an Illness''

Best Young Performer in a Television Drama Series

Best Young Actor in a Daytime or Nighttime Television Series

• Brian Bloom – As the World Turns
• Danny Ponce – Knots Landing
• Damian Scheller – Guiding Light
• Trevor Richard – Another World
• Omri Katz – ''Dallas''

Best Young Actress in a Daytime or Nighttime Television Series

• Melissa Brennan – Santa Barbara
• Kristian Alfonso – Days of Our Lives
• Dana Kimmell – Days of Our Lives
• Lisa Trusel – ''Days of Our Lives''

Best Young Supporting Actor in a Daytime or Nighttime Drama

• Gabriel Damon – Call to Glory
• Bobby Jacoby – Knots Landing
• Kirk Cameron – Two Marriages
• Paul Stout – Scarecrow and Mrs. King
• Todd McKee – ''Santa Barbara''

Best Young Supporting Actress in a Daytime or Nighttime Drama

• Michelle Bennett – The Yellow Rose
• Tonya Crowe – Knots Landing
• Andrea Barber – Days of Our Lives
• Julie Anne Haddock – Boone
• Amanda Peterson – ''Boone''

Best Young Performer in a Television Comedy Series

Best Young Actor in a Television Comedy Series

• Jason Bateman – It's Your Move
• Emmanuel Lewis – Webster
• Alfonso Ribeiro – Silver Spoons
• John Stamos – ''Dreams''

Best Young Actress in a Television Comedy Series

• Kim Fields – The Facts of Life
• Soleil Moon Frye – Punky Brewster
• Lauri Hendler – Gimme a Break!
• Laura Jacoby – Mr. Smith
• Ari Meyers – Kate & Allie
• Jill Whelan – ''The Love Boat''

Best Young Supporting Actor in a Television Comedy Series

• Danny Cooksey – Diff'rent Strokes
• Frederick Koehler – Kate & Allie
• Joey Lawrence – ''Gimme a Break!''

Best Young Supporting Actress in a Television Comedy Series

• Tempestt Bledsoe – The Cosby Show
• Lisa Bonet – The Cosby Show
• Missy Gold – Benson
• Lara Jill Miller – Gimme a Break!
• Keshia Knight Pulliam – ''The Cosby Show''

Best Young Performer in a Cable Series or Program

Best Young Actor/Actress in a Cable Series or Program

• Randy Josselyn – Down to Earth
• Aaron Lohr – Let's Hear It for the Boy
• Kyle Richards – ''Down to Earth''

Best Young Performer: Guest in a Series

Best Young Actor: Guest in a Series

• David Faustino – The Love Boat
• David Friedman – Mama's Family
• Chad Allen – Airwolf
• Barret Oliver – Highway to Heaven
• John Louie – Riptide
• Bumper Robinson – Matt Houston
• R. J. Williams – Magnum, P.I.
• Jaleel White – The Jeffersons
• Eric Johnston – ''V''

Best Young Actress: Guest in a Series

• Angela Lee – The Master
• Christa Denton – Silver Spoons
• Shannen Doherty – Airwolf
• Natalie Klinger – One Day at a Time
• Tanya Fenmore – Mama's Family
• Sydney Penny – Silver Spoons
• Robyn Lively – Knight Rider
• Bridgette Andersen – The Mississippi
• Kim Richards – ''The Mississippi''

Best Family Entertainment

Best Family Film Made for Television

• ABC Afterschool Special – Backwards: The Riddle of Dyslexia
• CBS Schoolbreak Special – Welcome Home, Jellybean
• CBS Schoolbreak Special – Dead Wrong
• ''ABC Afterschool Special – Summer Switch''

Best New Comedy or Drama Television Series

• Call to Glory
• Charles in Charge
• Who's the Boss?
• Highway to Heaven
• It's Your Move
• Kate & Allie
• ''Punky Brewster''

Best Family Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy

• Breakin'
• A Christmas Story
• Footloose
• Splash
• ''The Muppets Take Manhattan''

Best Family Motion Picture – Adventure

• Cloak & Dagger
• The NeverEnding Story
• The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension
• Space Raiders
• ''The Stone Boy''

Best Family Motion Picture – Drama

• The Right Stuff
• Heart Like a Wheel
• Running Brave
• ''Tank''

Youth In Film's Special Awards

Former Child Star Award

The Jackie Coogan Award

Outstanding Contribution to Youth Through Motion Pictures

Youth In Film's Theater Arts Award

The Michael Landon Award

Outstanding Contribution to Youth Through Television

Best Young Actor in a Foreign Film

Best Young Actress in a Foreign Film

Best Foreign Film