British Academy Film Awards 1966

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The 19th British Academy Film Awards honored the best films of 1965 . The film awards were presented by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA).

The most successful films
(at least two nominations;
highlighted = most awards,
N = nomination; A = award)
Movie N A.
Darling 6th 4th
That certain trick 6th 0
A bunch of great dogs 6th 1
Ipcress - top secret 5 3
Alexis Sorbas 4th 0
The daring men in their flying boxes 3 1
Cassidy the rebel 2 0
Cat Ballou - You should hang out in Wyoming 2 1
The Ship of Fools 2 0
Hamlet 2 0
Hi-Hi help! 2 0
Lord Jim 2 0
My fair lady 2 1
Tokyo 1964 2 2

Award winners and nominations

Best movie

My Fair Lady - Director: George Cukor

Alexis Sorbas (Zorba the Greek) - Director: Michael Cacoyannis
The Knack (The Knack ... and How to Get It) - Director: Richard Lester
Hamlet (Gamlet) - Director: Grigori Kosinzew
A Bunch of Great Dogs (The Hill) - Director: Sidney Lumet

Best British Film

Ipcress - Top Secret (The Ipcress File) - Director: Sidney J. Furie

Darling - Director: John Schlesinger
The Knack (The Knack ... and How to Get It) - Director: Richard Lester
A Bunch of Great Dogs (The Hill) - Director: Sidney Lumet

United Nations Award

Tokyo 1964 (Tōkyō orimpikku) - Director: Kon Ichikawa

Alexis Sorbas (Zorba the Greek) - Director: Michael Cacoyannis
Target Moscow (Fail-Safe) - Director: Sidney Lumet
They called him King (King Rat) - Directed by Bryan Forbes

Best Foreign Actor

Lee Marvin - Cat Ballou - You Shall Hang in Wyoming (Cat Ballou) and The Death of a Killer (The Killers)

Jack Lemmon - Lend Me Your Husband (Good Neighbor Sam) and How do you kill your wife? (How to Murder Your Wife)
Anthony Quinn - Alexis Sorbas (Zorba the Greek)
Innokenti Smoktunowski - Hamlet (Gamlet)
Oskar Werner - The Ship of Fools

Best Foreign Actress

Patricia Neal - First Victory (In Harm's Way)

Jane Fonda - Cat Ballou - You should hang in Wyoming (Cat Ballou)
Lila Kedrova - Alexis Sorbas (Zorba the Greek)
Simone Signoret - The Ship of Fools

Best British Actor

Dirk Bogarde - Darling

Harry Andrews - A Bunch of Great Dogs (The Hill)
Michael Caine - Ipcress - Top Secret (The Ipcress File)
Rex Harrison - My Fair Lady

Best British Actress

Julie Christie - Darling

Julie Andrews - My Songs - My Dreams (The Sound of Music) and For Officers Only (The Americanization of Emily)
Maggie Smith - Cassidy the Rebel (Young Cassidy)
Rita Tushingham - The Knack (The Knack ... and How to Get It)

Best Young Actor

Judi Dench - Four o'clock in the morning (Four in the Morning)

Michael Crawford - The Knack (The Knack ... and How to Get It)
Barbara Ferris - Catch Us If You Can! (Catch Us If You Can)
Tom Nardini - Cat Ballou - You should hang in Wyoming (Cat Ballou)

Best British Screenplay

Frederic Raphael - Darling

WH Canaway , James Doran - Ipcress - Top Secret (The Ipcress File)
Ray Rigby - A Bunch of Great Dogs (The Hill)
Charles Wood - The Knack (The Knack ... and How to Get It)

Best camera (black and white film)

Oswald Morris - A Bunch of Great Dogs (The Hill)

Kenneth Higgins - Darling
Wolfgang Suschitzky - Disgust (Repulsion)
David Watkin - The Knack (The Knack ... and How to Get It)

Best camera (color film)

Otto Heller - Ipcress - Top Secret (The Ipcress File)

Christopher Challis - Those Magnificent Men in their Flying Machines (Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines)
David Watkin - Hi-Hi Help! (Help!)
Freddie Young - Lord Jim

Best production design (black and white film)

Ray Simm - Darling

Arthur Lawson - The Bedford Incident (The Bedford Incident)
Herbert Smith - A Bunch of Great Dogs (The Hill)
Alex Vetchinsky - Rotten to the Core

Best production design (color film)

Ken Adam - Ipcress - Top Secret (The Ipcress File)

Ken Adam - James Bond 007 - Thunderball
Geoffrey Drake - Lord Jim
Thomas N. Morahan - Those Magnificent Men in their Flying Machines (Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines)

Best Costumes (Color Film)

Dinah Greet , Osbert Lancaster - Those Magnificent Men in their Flying Machines (Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines)

Joan Bridge , Elizabeth Haffenden - The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders (The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders)
Margaret Furse - Cassidy, the Rebel (Young Cassidy)
Margaret Furse - A Shot in the Dark (A Shot in the Dark)
Julie Harris - Hi-Hi Help! (Help!)

Best short film

Rig Move - Don Higgins

60 Cycles - Jean-Claude Labrecque
One of Them Is Named Brett - Roger Graef

Best animated film

Do Be Careful Boys - Directors: Nancy Hanna , Keith Learner , Vera Linnecar

Tales from Hope: Birds, Bees and Storks - Directed by John Halas
The Bargain - Director: Beryl Stevens
The Hope Symphony Orchestra - Director: John Halas

Best documentary

Tokyo 1964 (Tōkyō orimpikku) - Director: Kon Ichikawa

Brute Force and Finesse - Director: Max Morgan-Witts
Deckie Learner - Director: Michael Crigsby
Stravinsky - directed by Wolf Koenig , Roman Kroitor

Best specialized film

I Do - And I Understand - Director: Derek Williams

Town Nurse, Country Nurse - Director: Don Higgins

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