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45th British Academy Film Awards

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Date
  
1992

Best Film
  
The Commitments

Best Actor
  
Anthony Hopkins The Silence of the Lambs

Best Actress
  
Jodie Foster The Silence of the Lambs

Most awards
  
The Commitments & Cyrano de Bergerac (4)

Most nominations
  
Dances with Wolves & The Silence of the Lambs (9)

The 45th British Film Awards, given by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts in 1992, honoured the best films of 1991.

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Alan Parker's The Commitments won the awards for Best Film, Director, Adapted Screenplay and Editing. The Silence of the Lambs won the awards for Best Actor (Anthony Hopkins) and Actress (Jodie Foster). It went on to win the same Academy Awards. Alan Rickman was voted Best Actor in a Supporting Role for his work in Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves. Kate Nelligan (Frankie and Johnny) won the award for Best Supporting Actress.

Best Actor

Anthony Hopkins in The Silence of the Lambs

  • Kevin Costner in Dances with Wolves
  • Alan Rickman in Truly, Madly, Deeply
  • Gérard Depardieu in Cyrano de Bergerac

    • Best Actress

    Jodie Foster in The Silence of the Lambs

  • Geena Davis in Thelma & Louise
  • Susan Sarandon in Thelma & Louise
  • Juliet Stevenson in Truly, Madly, Deeply

    • Best Film

    The Commitments

  • Dances with Wolves
  • Thelma & Louise
  • The Silence of the Lambs

    • Best Direction

    The Commitments - Alan Parker

  • Dances with Wolves - Kevin Costner
  • The Silence of the Lambs - Jonathan Demme
  • Thelma & Louise - Ridley Scott

    • Best Actor in a Supporting Role

    Alan Rickman in Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves

  • Andrew Strong in The Commitments
  • Derek Jacobi in Dead Again
  • Alan Bates in Hamlet

    • Best Actress in a Supporting Role

    Kate Nelligan in Frankie and Johnny

  • Amanda Plummer in The Fisher King
  • Annette Bening in The Grifters
  • Julie Walters in Stepping Out

    • Best Cinematography

    Cyrano de Bergerac - Pierre L'Homme

  • The Silence of the Lambs - Tak Fujimoto
  • Thelma & Louise - Adrian Biddle
  • Dances with Wolves - Dean Semler

    • Best Costume Design

    Cyrano de Bergerac

  • Valmont - Theodor Pistek
  • Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves - John Bloomfield
  • Edward Scissorhands - Colleen Atwood

    • Best Editing

    The Commitments

  • The Silence of the Lambs - Craig McKay
  • Dances with Wolves - Neil Travis
  • Thelma & Louise - Thom Noble

    • Best Film Not in the English Language

    The Nasty Girl

  • Cyrano de Bergerac
  • Toto the Hero
  • The Hairdresser's Husband

    • Best Makeup

    Cyrano de Bergerac - Jean-Pierre Eychenne, Michele Burke

  • Edward Scissorhands - Ve Neill
  • Dances with Wolves - Frank Carrisosa
  • The Addams Family - Fern Buchner, Katherine James, Kevin Haney

    • Best Original Score

    Cyrano de Bergerac - Jean-Claude Petit

  • Thelma & Louise - Hans Zimmer
  • The Silence of the Lambs - Howard Shore
  • Dances with Wolves - John Barry

    • Best Production Design

    Edward Scissorhands - Bo Welch

  • Cyrano de Bergerac - Ezio Frigerio'
  • Terminator 2: Judgment Day - Joseph Nemec III
  • The Addams Family - Richard MacDonald

    • Best Adapted Screenplay

    The Commitments - Dick Clement, Ian La Frenais and Roddy Doyle

  • Cyrano de Bergerac - Jean-Paul Rappeneau, Jean-Claude Carrière
  • Dances with Wolves - Michael Blake
  • The Silence of the Lambs - Ted Tally

    • Best Original Screenplay

    Truly, Madly, Deeply - Anthony Minghella

  • Thelma & Louise - Callie Khouri
  • Green Card - Peter Weir
  • The Fisher King - Richard LaGravenese

    • Best Sound

    Terminator 2: Judgment Day

  • The Commitments
  • The Silence of the Lambs
  • Dances with Wolves

    • Best Visual Effects

    Terminator 2: Judgment Day

  • Prospero's Books
  • Edward Scissorhands
  • Backdraft

    • Academy Fellowship

    John Gielgud

    David Plowright

    Award breakdown

    Winners

  • 4 / 6 The Commitments: Best Director, Editing, Film and Screenplay-Adapted
  • 4 / 8 Cyrano de Bergerac: Best Cinematography, Costume Design, Makeup and Original Score.
  • 2 / 3 Terminator 2: Judgment Day: Best Sound and Visual Effects.
  • 2 / 9 The Silence of the Lambs: Best Actor and Actress.
  • 1 / 1 Frankie and Johnny: Best Supporting Actress.
  • 1 / 2 Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves: Best Supporting Actor.
  • 1 / 3 Truly, Madly, Deeply: Best Screenplay-Original.
  • 1 / 4 Edward Scissorhands: Best Production Design.

    • Nominees

  • 0 / 2 The Addams Family
  • 0 / 2 The Fisher King
  • 0 / 8 Dances with Wolves
  • 0 / 8 Thelma & Louise

    • References

    45th British Academy Film Awards Wikipedia
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