British Academy Film Awards 1963
The 16th British Academy Film Awards honored the best films of 1962 . The film awards were presented by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA).
| Movie | N | A. |
|---|---|---|
| Lawrence of Arabia | 5 | 4th |
| The damned of the seas | 5 | 0 |
| You can only love as a couple | 4th | 0 |
| Just a touch of bliss | 4th | 0 |
| The indiscreet room | 3 | 1 |
| Even after year and day | 3 | 0 |
| Light in the dark | 2 | 1 |
| Jules and Jim | 2 | 0 |
| The war objector | 2 | 0 |
| Lola, the girl from the port | 2 | 0 |
| Phaedra | 2 | 0 |
| Play with fate | 2 | 0 |
| Like in a mirror | 2 | 0 |
Award winners and nominations
Best movie
Lawrence of Arabia (Lawrence of Arabia) - Director: David Lean
- Ambassador of Fear (The Manchurian Candidate) - Director: John Frankenheimer
- The Lady with the Dog (Dama s sobachkoy) - Director: Iossif Jefimowitsch Cheific
- The indiscreet Room (The L-Shaped Room) - Director: Bryan Forbes
- Jules and Jim (Jules et Jim) - Director: François Truffaut
- The corporal in the noose (Le Caporal épinglé) - Director: Jean Renoir
- Last year in Marienbad (L'Année dernière à Marienbad) - directed by Alain Resnais
- Licht im Dunkel (The Miracle Worker) - Director: Arthur Penn
- You can only love as a couple (Only Two Can Play) - Director: Sidney Gilliat
- Lola, the girl from the harbor (Lola) - Director: Jacques Demy
- The Naked Island (Hadaka no shima) - Director: Shindō Kaneto
- Even after year and day (Une aussi longue absence) - Director: Henri Colpi
- Just a Touch of Bliss (A Kind of Loving) - Director: John Schlesinger
- Phaedra - Director: Jules Dassin
- The War Resister (Tu ne tueras point) - Director: Claude Autant-Lara
- The Damned of the Seas (Billy Budd) - Director: Peter Ustinov
- West Side Story - Directed by Jerome Robbins and Robert Wise
- Like in a mirror (Såsom i en spegel) - Director: Ingmar Bergman
Best British Film
Lawrence of Arabia (Lawrence of Arabia) - Director: David Lean
- The indiscreet Room (The L-Shaped Room) - Director: Bryan Forbes
- You can only love as a couple (Only Two Can Play) - Director: Sidney Gilliat
- Just a Touch of Bliss (A Kind of Loving) - Director: John Schlesinger
- The Damned of the Seas (Billy Budd) - Director: Peter Ustinov
United Nations Award
Reach for Glory - Director: Philip Leacock
- Food or Famine - Director: Unknown
- The War Resister (Tu ne tueras point) - Director: Claude Autant-Lara
Best Foreign Actor
Burt Lancaster - The Prisoner of Alcatraz (Birdman of Alcatraz)
- Jean-Paul Belmondo - Eve and the Priest (Léon Morin, prêtre)
- Franco Citti - Accattone - Who never ate his bread with tears (Acattone)
- Kirk Douglas - Lonely Are the Brave (Lonely Are the Brave)
- George Hamilton - Light in the Piazza (Light in the Piazza)
- Charles Laughton - Storm Over Washington (Advise & Consent)
- Anthony Quinn - Lawrence of Arabia (Lawrence of Arabia)
- Robert Ryan - The Damned of the Seas (Billy Budd)
- Georges Wilson - Even after a year and a day (Une aussi longue absence)
Best Foreign Actress
Anne Bancroft - Light in the Dark (The Miracle Worker)
- Anouk Aimée - Lola, the girl from the port (Lola)
- Harriet Andersson - As in a Mirror (Såsom i en spegel)
- Melina Mercouri - Phaedra
- Jeanne Moreau - Jules and Jim (Jules et Jim)
- Geraldine Page - Sweet Bird of Youth (Sweet Bird of Youth)
- Natalie Wood - Splendor in the Grass (Splendor in the Grass)
Best British Actor
Peter O'Toole - Lawrence of Arabia (Lawrence of Arabia)
- Richard Attenborough - The big blockbuster (The Dock Brief)
- Alan Bates - Just a Touch of Bliss (A Kind of Loving)
- James Mason - Lolita
- Laurence Olivier - Playing with Fate (Term of Trial)
- Peter Sellers - You can only love as a couple (Only Two Can Play)
Best British Actress
Leslie Caron - The indiscreet Room (The L-Shaped Room)
- Virginia Maskell - The Wild and the Willing
- Janet Munro - Burning Debt (Life for Ruth)
Best Young Actor
Tom Courtenay - The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner)
- Mariette Hartley - Sacramento (Ride the High Country)
- Ian Hendry - Live Now, Pay Later
- Sarah Miles - Game of Fate (Term of Trial)
- Terence Stamp - The Damned of the Seas (Billy Budd)
Best British Screenplay
Robert Bolt - Lawrence of Arabia (Lawrence of Arabia)
- DeWitt Bodeen , Peter Ustinov - The Damned of the Seas (Billy Budd)
- Geoffrey Cotterell, Ivan Foxwell - Tiara Tahiti
- Bryan Forbes - loved one can only second (Only Two Can Play)
- Willis Hall, Keith Waterhouse - Just A Touch of Bliss (A Kind of Loving)
- Wolf Mankowitz - Waltz of the Toreros (Waltz of the Toreadors)
Best short film
La rivière du hibou - Robert Enrico
- Lonely Boy - Wolf Koenig , Roman Kroitor
- Pan - Herman van der Horst
- Zoo - Bert Haanstra
Best animated film
The Apple - Director: George Dunning
- Four Line Conics - Director: Trevor Fletcher
- The Traveling Tune - Director: Max Keuris
Best specialized film
Four Line Conics - Director: Trevor Fletcher
- What's the time? - Director: Unknown