20th British Academy Film Awards


The 20th British Academy Film Awards, given by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts in 1967, honoured the best films of 1966.

Winners and nominees


Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?Mike NicholsDoctor ZhivagoDavid LeanMorgan – A Suitable Case for TreatmentKarel ReiszThe Spy Who Came In from the ColdMartin Ritt

Goal! The World Cup – Abidine Dino and Ross DevenishBuster Keaton Rides AgainJohn SpottonI'm Going to Ask You to Get Up Out of Your Seat – Richard CawstonMatadarKevin Billington

The War GamePeter WatkinsA River Must Live – Alan PendrySudden SummerRichard TaylorThe Tortoise and the HareHugh Hudson

Exploring ChemistryRobert ParkerThe Radio SkyMichael CrisfieldVisual Aids – Richard Need

Rod SteigerThe Pawnbroker as Sol Nazerman
Jeanne MoreauViva Maria! as Maria I
Richard BurtonThe Spy Who Came In from the Cold as Alec Leamas
Richard BurtonWho's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? as George

Elizabeth TaylorWho's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? as Martha
The Spy Who Came In from the ColdMartin RittAlfieLewis GilbertGeorgy GirlSilvio NarizzanoMorgan – A Suitable Case for TreatmentKarel Reisz
Morgan – A Suitable Case for TreatmentDavid MercerAlfieBill NaughtonIt Happened HereKevin Brownlow and Andrew MolloThe Quiller MemorandumHarold Pinter

The Spy Who Came In from the ColdTambi LarsenBunny Lake Is MissingDonald M. AshtonGeorgy Girl – Tony WoollardLife at the TopTed Marshall

The Blue MaxWilfred ShingletonKhartoumJohn HowellThe Quiller MemorandumMaurice CarterThe Wrong BoxRay Simm

The Spy Who Came In from the ColdOswald MorrisBunny Lake Is MissingDenys CoopCul-de-sacGilbert TaylorGeorgy GirlKenneth Higgins

ArabesqueChristopher ChallisAlfieOtto HellerThe Blue MaxDouglas SlocombeModesty BlaiseJack Hildyard

The Wrong BoxJulie HarrisArabesqueChristian DiorThe Blue MaxJohn FurnissRomeo and JulietNicholas Georgiadis

Morgan – A Suitable Case for TreatmentTom PriestleyAlfieThelma ConnellArabesqueFreddie WilsonThe Quiller MemorandumFreddie Wilson

Vivien MerchantAlfie as Lily Clamacraft
The War GamePeter WatkinsThe PawnbrokerSidney LumetThe Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are ComingNorman JewisonVietnam – People and War – Jo Menell

Statistics

AwardsFilm
4The Spy Who Came In from the Cold
3Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
2Morgan – A Suitable Case for Treatment
2The War Game