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 BAFTA Film Award
( )  ...Best Film
( )  ...Best Actor
( )  ...Best Actress
( )  ...Best Supporting Actor
( )  ...Supporting Actress
( )  ...Best Direction
( )  ...Best Screenplay
( )  ...Best Cinematography
( )  ...Best Art Direction
( )  ...Best Costume Design
( )  ...Best Sound Track
( )  ...Best Film Editing
( )  ...John Grierson Award
( )  ...Best Animated Film
( )  ...Best Specialised Film
( )  ...Most Promising...
( )  Anthony Asquith Award for...
( )  Flaherty Documentary...
( )  UN Award
( )  BAFTA TV Award
( )  ...Best Actor
( )  ...Best Actress
( )  ...'Harlequin'...
( )  ...Best Foreign Programme
( )  ...'Harlequin'...
( )  ...Light Entertainment...
( )  ...Best Single Play
( )  ...Best Design
( )  ...Best Factual Programme
( )  ...Best Factual Series
( )  ...Drama Series/Serial
( )  ...Light Entertainment...
( )  ...Specialised Programme
( )  ...Specialised Series
( )  ...Best Situation Comedy
( )  Shell International Award
 
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BAFTA Awards: 1976

BAFTA Film Award

Best Film
  Winner:
 
  Other Nominees:
 
  • Barry Lyndon (1975)
  • Dog Day Afternoon (1975)
  • Jaws (1975)

  • Best Actor
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • French Connection II (1975) - Gene Hackman
    - Also for Night Moves (1975).
  • Jaws (1975) - Richard Dreyfuss
  • Lenny (1974) - Dustin Hoffman

  • Best Actress
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • Lenny (1974) - Valerie Perrine
  • Prisoner of Second Avenue, The (1975) - Anne Bancroft (I)
  • Scener ur ett äktenskap (1973) - Liv Ullmann

  • Best Supporting Actor
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • Day of the Locust, The (1975) - Burgess Meredith
  • Shampoo (1975) - Jack Warden
  • Taking of Pelham One Two Three, The (1974) - Martin Balsam

  • Best Supporting Actress
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974) - Lelia Goldoni
  • Nashville (1975) - Ronee Blakley
  • Nashville (1975) - Gwen Welles

  • Best Direction
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974) - Martin Scorsese
  • Dog Day Afternoon (1975) - Sidney Lumet
  • Jaws (1975) - Steven Spielberg (I)

  • Best Screenplay
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • Dog Day Afternoon (1975) - Frank Pierson (I)
  • Jaws (1975) - Peter Benchley; Carl Gottlieb (I)
  • Nashville (1975) - Joan Tewkesbury

  • Best Cinematography
      Winner:
     
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  • Man Who Would Be King, The (1975) - Oswald Morris
  • Rollerball (1975) - Douglas Slocombe (I)
  • Towering Inferno, The (1974) - Fred J. Koenekamp

  • Best Art Direction
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • Barry Lyndon (1975) - Ken Adam
  • Day of the Locust, The (1975) - Richard Macdonald (II)
  • Towering Inferno, The (1974) - William J. Creber

  • Best Costume Design
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • Barry Lyndon (1975) - Ulla-Britt Söderlund; Milena Canonero
  • Four Musketeers, The (1974) - Yvonne Blake (I)
  • Man Who Would Be King, The (1975) - Edith Head

  • Best Sound Track
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • Dog Day Afternoon (1975) - Jack Fitzstephens; Richard P. Cirincione; Sanford Rackow; Stephen A. Rotter; James Sabat; Dick Vorisek
  • Jaws (1975) - John R. Carter (I); Robert L. Hoyt
  • Rollerball (1975) - Les Wiggins; Archie Ludski; Derek Ball (I); Gordon K. McCallum

  • Best Film Editing
      Winner:
     
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  • Godfather: Part II, The (1974) - Peter Zinner; Barry Malkin; Richard Marks (I)
  • Jaws (1975) - Verna Fields
  • Rollerball (1975) - Antony Gibbs

  • John Grierson Award
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • Leaving Lily (1975) - Graham Baker (IV)
  • Living Woodland, The (1975) - Ronald Eastman
  • Waiting on Weather (1975) - Ron Granville

  • Best Animated Film
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  • Owl Who Married a Goose: An Eskimo Legend, The (1974) - Caroline Leaf

  • Best Specialised Film
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  • How an Aeroplane Flies: Part 1 (1975) - Derek Armstrong (I)
  • Oil in Your Engine, The (1975) - Phillip Owtram

  • Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974) - Alfred Lutter III
  • Godfather: Part II, The (1974) - Robert De Niro
  • Nashville (1975) - Lily Tomlin

  • Anthony Asquith Award for Film Music

      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • Godfather: Part II, The (1974) - Nino Rota
  • Taking of Pelham One Two Three, The (1974) - David Shire
  • Wind and the Lion, The (1975) - Jerry Goldsmith

  • Flaherty Documentary Award

      Winner:
     
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  • Seven Green Bottles (1975) - Eric Marquis (I)

  • UN Award

      Winner:
     

    BAFTA TV Award

    Best Actor
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Edward the Seventh" (1975) - Timothy West
  • "Nearly Man, The" (1974) - Tony Britton
  • "Play for Today" (1970) - Alan Bates (I)
    - For episodes "Plaintiffs and Defendants" and "Two Sundays".

  • Best Actress
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      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Edward the Seventh" (1975) - Helen Ryan (I)
  • "Madame Bovary" (1975) (mini) - Francesca Annis
  • "Shades of Greene" (1975) - Virginia McKenna
    - For episode "Cheap in August".

  • 'Harlequin' (Documentary/Factual)
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "How" (1966) - Anthony Howard (II)
  • "Magpie" (1968) - Tim Jones (X)
  • "Rainbow" (1972) - Pamela Lonsdale (I)
  • "Why Don't You Just Switch Off Your Television Set and Go and Do Something Less Boring Instead?" (1973) - Patrick Dowling (I)

  • Best Foreign Programme
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    'Harlequin' (Drama/Light Entertainment)
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      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Changes, The" (1975) - John Prowse (I)
  • "Legend of Robin Hood, The" (1975) (mini) - Eric Davidson (I)
  • "Secret Garden, The" (1975) - Dorothea Brooking
  • "Shadows" (1975) - Pamela Lonsdale (I)
  • "You Must Be Joking!" (1975) - Roger Price (V)

  • Best Light Entertainment Performance
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      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Fawlty Towers" (1975) - John Cleese
  • "Two Ronnies, The" (1971) - Ronnie Barker; Ronnie Corbett
  • Stanley Baxter Picture Show: Part III, The (1975) (TV) - Stanley Baxter

  • Best Single Play
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      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Play for Today" (1970) {84 Charing Cross Road (#6.4)} - Mark Cullingham
  • "Play for Today" (1970) {Just Another Saturday (#5.15)} - John Mackenzie (I)
  • "Shades of Greene" (1975) - Alvin Rakoff
    - For episode "Cheap in August".
  • Naked Civil Servant, The (1975) (TV) - Jack Gold (I)

  • Best Design
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      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Days of Hope" (1975) (mini) - Martin Johnson (I)
  • "Upstairs, Downstairs" (1971) - Sheila Jackson (II)
    - For the costumes.
  • Stanley Baxter Picture Show: Part III, The (1975) (TV) - Bill McPherson

  • Best Factual Programme
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Final Solution, The" (1979) (mini) - Michael Darlow
  • "This Week" (1956) - David Elstein
    - For episode "Dying for a Fag".

  • Best Factual Series
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      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Horizon" (1964) - Peter Goodchild
  • "News at Ten" (1967) - Nigel Ryan
  • "Survival" (1961) - Colin Willock

  • Best Drama Series/Serial
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  • "Days of Hope" (1975) (mini) - Tony Garnett; Ken Loach
  • "Sweeney, The" (1975) - Ted Childs (I)
  • "Upstairs, Downstairs" (1971) - John Hawkesworth

  • Best Light Entertainment Programme
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      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Dave Allen at Large" (1971) - Peter Whitmore (II)
  • "Goodies, The" (1970) - Jim Franklin (III)
  • Stanley Baxter Picture Show: Part III, The (1975) (TV) - Jon Scoffield

  • Best Specialised Programme
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  • "Omnibus" (1967) - Colin Nears
    - For episode "Nijinsky - God of the Dance".

  • Best Specialised Series
      Nominees:
     
  • "Fight Against Slavery, The" (1975) (mini) - Christopher Ralling
  • "Mastermind" (1972) - Bill Wright (XI)
  • "Omnibus" (1967) - Michael Wooller

  • Best Situation Comedy
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Good Life, The" (1975) - John Howard Davies
  • "Porridge" (1974) - Sydney Lotterby
  • "Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em" (1973) - Michael Mills (I)

  • Shell International Award

      Winner: