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1956 Results

  • Winner

    Blinkity Blank

    Animated Film
    Nominee

    Animal Farm

    Animated Film
    Nominee

    Down A Long Way

    Animated Film
    Nominee

    Fudget's Budget

    Animated Film
    Nominee

    The Lady And The Tramp

    Animated Film
    Nominee

    Magoo Express

    Animated Film
  • Winner

    Laurence Olivier

    Richard III
    British Actor
    Nominee

    Alec Guinness

    The Prisoner
    British Actor
    Nominee

    Jack Hawkins

    The Prisoner
    British Actor
    Nominee

    David Kossoff

    A Kid For Two Farthings
    British Actor
    Nominee

    Kenneth More

    The Deep Blue Sea
    British Actor
    Nominee

    Michael Redgrave

    The Night My Number Came Up
    British Actor
    Nominee

    Alfie Bass

    The Bespoke Overcoat
    British Actor
  • Winner

    Katie Johnson

    The Ladykillers
    British Actress
    Nominee

    Margaret Johnson

    Touch And Go
    British Actress
    Nominee

    Deborah Kerr

    The End Of The Affair
    British Actress
    Nominee

    Margaret Lockwood

    Cast A Dark Shadow
    British Actress
  • Winner

    Richard III

    British Film
    Nominee

    The Prisoner

    British Film
    Nominee

    Simba

    British Film
    Nominee

    The Colditz Story

    British Film
    Nominee

    The Dambusters

    British Film
    Nominee

    The Ladykillers

    British Film
    Nominee

    The Night My Number Came Up

    British Film
  • Winner

    The Ladykillers

    William Rose
    British Screenplay
    Nominee

    The Constant Husband

    • Sidney Gilliat
    • Val Valentine
    British Screenplay
    Nominee

    The Dambusters

    RC Sherriff
    British Screenplay
    Nominee

    The Deep Blue Sea

    Terence Rattigan
    British Screenplay
    Nominee

    Doctor At Sea

    • Nicholas Phipps
    • Jack Davies
    British Screenplay
    Nominee

    The Night My Number Came Up

    RC Sherriff
    British Screenplay
    Nominee

    The Prisoner

    Bridget Boland
    British Screenplay
    Nominee

    Simba

    John Baines
    British Screenplay
    Nominee

    Touch And Go

    William Rose
    British Screenplay
  • Winner

    The Vanishing Prairie

    Documentary
    Nominee

    Miner's Window

    Documentary
    Nominee

    The Rival World

    Documentary
    Nominee

    Gold

    Documentary
  • Winner

    Richard III

    Film From Any Source
    Nominee

    The Night My Number Came Up

    Film From Any Source
    Nominee

    The Prisoner

    Film From Any Source
    Nominee

    Seven Samurai

    Film From Any Source
    Nominee

    Simba

    Film From Any Source
    Nominee

    The Road (La Strada)

    Film From Any Source
    Nominee

    Summer Madness

    Film From Any Source
    Nominee

    Bad Day At Black Rock

    Film From Any Source
    Nominee

    Carmen Jones

    Film From Any Source
    Nominee

    The Colditz Story

    Film From Any Source
    Nominee

    The Dambusters

    Film From Any Source
    Nominee

    East Of Eden

    Film From Any Source
    Nominee

    The Ladykillers

    Film From Any Source
    Nominee

    Marty

    Film From Any Source
  • Winner

    Ernest Borgnine

    Marty
    Foreign Actor
    Nominee

    Toshiro Mifune

    Seven Samurai (Shichinin No Samurai)
    Foreign Actor
    Nominee

    Takashi Shimura

    Seven Samurai (Shichinin No Samurai)
    Foreign Actor
    Nominee

    Frank Sinatra

    Not as a Stranger
    Foreign Actor
    Nominee

    James Dean

    East Of Eden
    Foreign Actor
    Nominee

    Jack Lemmon

    Mister Roberts
    Foreign Actor
  • Winner

    Betsy Blair

    Marty
    Foreign Actress
    Nominee

    Marilyn Monroe

    The Seven Year Itch
    Foreign Actress
    Nominee

    Dorothy Dandridge

    Carmen Jones
    Foreign Actress
    Nominee

    Judy Garland

    A Star Is Born
    Foreign Actress
    Nominee

    Julie Harris

    I Am A Camera
    Foreign Actress
    Nominee

    Katharine Hepburn

    Summer Madness
    Foreign Actress
    Nominee

    Grace Kelly

    The Country Girl
    Foreign Actress
    Nominee

    Giulietta Masina

    The Road (La Strada)
    Foreign Actress
  • Winner

    Paul Scofield

    That Lady
    Most Promising Newcomer To Film
    Nominee

    Jo Van Fleet

    East Of Eden
    Most Promising Newcomer To Film
  • Winner

    The Bespoke Overcoat

    Non Competitive
    Special Award
    Nominee

    Mr Mensah Builds A House

    Non Competitive
    Special Award
    Nominee

    The Steps Of Age

    Non Competitive
    Special Award
  • Winner

    Children of Hiroshima (Gembaku No Ko)

    United Nations Award - for the best Film embodying one or more of the principles of the United Nations Charter
    Nominee

    Bad Day At Black Rock

    United Nations Award - for the best Film embodying one or more of the principles of the United Nations Charter
    Nominee

    Escapade

    United Nations Award - for the best Film embodying one or more of the principles of the United Nations Charter
    Nominee

    Simba

    United Nations Award - for the best Film embodying one or more of the principles of the United Nations Charter