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9th British Academy Film Awards

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Date
  
1 March 1956

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Site
  
Odeon Leicester Square

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Richard III (3)

The 9th British Film Awards, given by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts in 1956, honoured the best films of 1955.

Contents

Best Film

Richard III

  • Bad Day at Black Rock
  • Carmen Jones
  • The Colditz Story
  • The Dam Busters
  • East of Eden
  • The Ladykillers
  • Marty
  • The Night My Number Came Up
  • The Prisoner
  • Seven Samurai
  • Simba
  • La Strada
  • Summertime
  • Best British Film

    Richard III

  • The Colditz Story
  • The Dam Busters
  • The Ladykillers
  • The Night My Number Came Up
  • The Prisoner
  • Simba
  • Best Foreign Actor

    Ernest Borgnine in Marty

  • James Dean in East of Eden
  • Jack Lemmon in Mister Roberts
  • Frank Sinatra in Not as a Stranger
  • Toshirō Mifune in Seven Samurai
  • Takashi Shimura in Seven Samurai
  • Best British Actor

    Laurence Olivier in Richard III

  • Alfie Bass in The Bespoke Overcoat
  • Kenneth More in The Deep Blue Sea
  • Michael Redgrave in The Night My Number Came Up
  • Jack Hawkins in The Prisoner
  • Alec Guinness in The Prisoner
  • Best British Actress

    Katie Johnson in The Ladykillers

  • Margaret Lockwood in Cast a Dark Shadow
  • Deborah Kerr in The End of the Affair
  • Margaret Johnston in Touch and Go
  • Best Foreign Actress

    Betsy Blair in Marty

  • Dorothy Dandridge in Carmen Jones
  • Grace Kelly in The Country Girl
  • Julie Harris in I Am a Camera
  • Marilyn Monroe in The Seven Year Itch
  • Judy Garland in A Star Is Born
  • Giulietta Masina in La Strada
  • Katharine Hepburn in Summertime
  • Best British Screenplay

    The Ladykillers - William Rose

    Best Animated Film

    Blinkity Blank

  • Lady and the Tramp
  • References

    9th British Academy Film Awards Wikipedia


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