1956 British Academy Film Awards
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BAFTA Award for Best Film
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Laurence Olivier |
Richard III
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| John Sturges |
Bad Day at Black Rock
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| Otto Preminger |
Carmen Jones
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| Guy Hamilton |
The Colditz Story
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| Michael Anderson |
The Dam Busters
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| Elia Kazan |
East of Eden
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| Alexander Mackendrick |
The Ladykillers
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| Delbert Mann |
Marty
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| Leslie Norman |
The Night My Number Came Up
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| Peter Glenville |
The Prisoner
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| Akira Kurosawa |
Seven Samurai
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| Brian Desmond Hurst |
Simba
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| Federico Fellini |
The Road
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| David Lean |
Summertime
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La Strada
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BAFTA Award for Best British Actor
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Laurence Olivier |
Richard III
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| Alfie Bass |
The Bespoke Overcoat
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| Kenneth More |
The Deep Blue Sea
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| Michael Redgrave |
The Night My Number Came Up
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| Alec Guinness |
The Prisoner
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| Jack Hawkins |
The Prisoner
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BAFTA Award for Best Foreign Actor
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Ernest Borgnine |
Marty
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| James Dean |
East of Eden
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| Jack Lemmon |
Mister Roberts
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| Frank Sinatra |
Not as a Stranger
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| Toshiro Mifune |
Seven Samurai
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| Takashi Shimura |
Seven Samurai
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BAFTA Award for Best Foreign Actress
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Betsy Blair |
Marty
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| Dorothy Dandridge |
Carmen Jones
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| Judy Garland |
A Star Is Born
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| Julie Harris |
I Am a Camera
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| Katharine Hepburn |
Summertime
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| Grace Kelly |
The Country Girl
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| Giulietta Masina |
La Strada
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| Marilyn Monroe |
The Seven Year Itch
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BAFTA Award for Best British Actress
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Katie Johnson |
The Ladykillers
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| Deborah Kerr |
The End of the Affair
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| Margaret Johnston |
Touch and Go
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| Margaret Lockwood |
Cast a Dark Shadow
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BAFTA Award for Best British Screenplay
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| William Rose |
The Ladykillers
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| Sidney Gilliat |
The Constant Husband
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| Val Valentine |
The Constant Husband
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| R. C. Sherriff |
The Dam Busters
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| Terence Rattigan |
The Deep Blue Sea
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| Jack Davies |
Doctor at Sea
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| Nicholas Phipps |
Doctor at Sea
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| R. C. Sherriff |
The Night My Number Came Up
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| Bridget Boland |
The Prisoner
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| William Rose |
Touch and Go
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| John Baines |
Simba
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BAFTA Award for Best Animated Film
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
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Down a Long Way
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Lady and the Tramp
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Fudget's Budget
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Magoo Express
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Blinkity Blank
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Animal Farm
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BAFTA United Nations Award
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
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Simba
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Escapade
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Children of Hiroshima
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Bad Day at Black Rock
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BAFTA Special Award (Film)
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
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The Bespoke Overcoat
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The Steps of Age
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Mr. Mensah Builds a House
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BAFTA Award for Best Documentary
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
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The Vanishing Prairie
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Rival World
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Gold
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Miner's Window
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BAFTA Award for Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Paul Scofield |
That Lady
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| Jo Van Fleet |
East of Eden
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