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BAFTA AWARDS

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    BAFTA Film Award

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    Best Actor

    • Michael Caine at an event for Sleuth (2007)
      Winner
      • Michael Caine
      • Educating Rita
    • Dustin Hoffman
      Winner
      • Dustin Hoffman
      • Tootsie
    • Michael Caine at an event for Sleuth (2007)
      • Michael Caine
      • Beyond the Limit
    • Robert De Niro at an event for A Single Man (2009)
      • Robert De Niro
      • The King of Comedy

    Best Actress

    • Julie Walters
      Winner
      • Julie Walters
      • Educating Rita
    • Phyllis Logan
      • Phyllis Logan
      • Another Time, Another Place
    • Meryl Streep
      • Meryl Streep
      • Sophie's Choice
    • Jessica Lange
      • Jessica Lange
      • Tootsie

    Best Cinematography

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Fanny and Alexander

      8.1 (70K)
      Sven Nykvist
    • [object Object]

      Heat and Dust

      6.5 (2.3K)
      Walter Lassally
    • [object Object]

      Local Hero

      7.3 (28K)
      Chris Menges
    • [object Object]

      Zelig

      7.6 (45K)
      Gordon Willis

    Best Costume Design

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      La Traviata

      7.6 (1.6K)
      Piero Tosi
    • [object Object]

      Fanny and Alexander

      8.1 (70K)
      Marik Vos-Lundh
    • [object Object]

      Heat and Dust

      6.5 (2.3K)
      Barbara Lane
    • [object Object]

      Tootsie

      7.4 (120K)
      Ruth Morley

    Best Direction

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Local Hero

      7.3 (28K)
      Bill Forsyth
    • [object Object]

      Heat and Dust

      6.5 (2.3K)
      James Ivory
    • [object Object]

      The King of Comedy

      7.8 (127K)
      Martin Scorsese
    • [object Object]

      Tootsie

      7.4 (120K)
      Sydney Pollack

    Best Editing

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Flashdance

      6.2 (62K)
      Bud S. Smith
      Walt Mulconery
    • [object Object]

      The King of Comedy

      7.8 (127K)
      Thelma Schoonmaker
    • [object Object]

      Local Hero

      7.3 (28K)
      Michael Bradsell
    • [object Object]

      Zelig

      7.6 (45K)
      Susan E. Morse

    Best Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Educating Rita

      7.2 (15K)
      Lewis Gilbert
    • [object Object]

      Heat and Dust

      6.5 (2.3K)
      Ismail Merchant
    • [object Object]

      Local Hero

      7.3 (28K)
      David Puttnam
    • [object Object]

      Tootsie

      7.4 (120K)
      Sydney Pollack
      Dick Richards

    Best Foreign Language Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Danton

      7.4 (8.1K)
      Margaret Ménégoz
      Barbara Pec-Slesicka
      Andrzej Wajda
      France/Poland.
    • [object Object]

      Fanny and Alexander

      8.1 (70K)
      Jörn Donner
      Ingmar Bergman
      Sweden.
    • [object Object]

      Confidentially Yours

      7.2 (7.9K)
      Armand Barbault
      François Truffaut
      France.
    • [object Object]

      La Traviata

      7.6 (1.6K)
      Tarak Ben Ammar
      Franco Zeffirelli
      Italy.

    Best Make Up Artist

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Tootsie

      7.4 (120K)
      Dorothy J. Pearl
      George Masters
      C. Romania Ford
      Allen Weisinger
    • [object Object]

      Heat and Dust

      6.5 (2.3K)
      Gordon Kay
    • [object Object]

      Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi

      8.3 (1.2M)
      Phil Tippett
      Stuart Freeborn
    • [object Object]

      Zelig

      7.6 (45K)
      Fern Buchner
      John Caglione Jr.

    Best Original Song

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      An Officer and a Gentleman

      7.1 (66K)
      Jack Nitzsche
      Buffy Sainte-Marie
      Will Jennings
      For the song "Up Where We Belong".
    • [object Object]

      Monty Python's the Meaning of Life

      7.5 (128K)
      André Jacquemin
      Dave Howman
      Michael Palin
      Terry Jones
      For the song "Every Sperm Is Sacred".
    • [object Object]

      Tootsie

      7.4 (120K)
      Dave Grusin
      Alan Bergman
      Marilyn Bergman
      For the song "Tootsie".
    • [object Object]

      Flashdance

      6.2 (62K)
      Giorgio Moroder
      Keith Forsey
      Irene Cara
      For the song: "What a Feeling".

    Best Production Design/Art Direction

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      La Traviata

      7.6 (1.6K)
      Franco Zeffirelli
      Gianni Quaranta
    • [object Object]

      Heat and Dust

      6.5 (2.3K)
      Wilfred Shingleton
    • [object Object]

      Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi

      8.3 (1.2M)
      Norman Reynolds
    • [object Object]

      WarGames

      7.1 (118K)
      Angelo P. Graham

    Best Score

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence

      7.2 (22K)
      Ryuichi Sakamoto
    • [object Object]

      An Officer and a Gentleman

      7.1 (66K)
      Jack Nitzsche
    • [object Object]

      Flashdance

      6.2 (62K)
      Giorgio Moroder
    • [object Object]

      Local Hero

      7.3 (28K)
      Mark Knopfler

    Best Screenplay - Adapted

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Heat and Dust

      6.5 (2.3K)
      Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
    • [object Object]

      Betrayal

      6.9 (1.8K)
      Harold Pinter
    • [object Object]

      Educating Rita

      7.2 (15K)
      Willy Russell
    • [object Object]

      Tootsie

      7.4 (120K)
      Larry Gelbart
      Murray Schisgal

    Best Screenplay - Original

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The King of Comedy

      7.8 (127K)
      Paul D. Zimmerman
    • [object Object]

      Local Hero

      7.3 (28K)
      Bill Forsyth
    • [object Object]

      Trading Places

      7.5 (176K)
      Timothy Harris
      Herschel Weingrod
    • [object Object]

      Zelig

      7.6 (45K)
      Woody Allen

    Best Short Animated Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Henry's Cat

      6.7 (181)
      Bob Godfrey

    Best Short Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Goodie-Two-Shoes

      6.0 (31)
      Ian Emes
    • [object Object]

      The Crimson Permanent Assurance

      7.8 (5.5K)
      Terry Gilliam

    • John Love

      John A. Davis(as John Davis)
    • [object Object]

      Keep Off the Grass

      6.0 (35)
      Paul Weiland

    Best Sound

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      WarGames

      7.1 (118K)
      Willie D. Burton
      Michael J. Kohut
      William L. Manger
    • [object Object]

      Flashdance

      6.2 (62K)
      James E. Webb
      Robert Knudson
      Robert Glass
      Don Digirolamo
    • [object Object]

      Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi

      8.3 (1.2M)
      Ben Burtt
      Tony Dawe
      Gary Summers
    • [object Object]

      La Traviata

      7.6 (1.6K)
      Cesare D'Amico
      Jean-Louis Ducarme
      Claude Villand
      Federico Savina

    Best Special Visual Effects

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi

      8.3 (1.2M)
      Richard Edlund
      Dennis Muren
      Ken Ralston
      Kit West
    • [object Object]

      The Dark Crystal

      7.1 (75K)
      Roy Field
      Brian Smithies
      Ian Wingrove
    • [object Object]

      WarGames

      7.1 (118K)
      Michael L. Fink
      Joe Digaetano
      Jack Cooperman
      Don Hansard
      Colin Cantwell
      William A. Fraker
    • [object Object]

      Zelig

      7.6 (45K)
      Gordon Willis
      Joel Hynek
      Stuart Robertson
      Richard Greenberg

    Best Supporting Actor

    • Denholm Elliott
      Winner
      • Denholm Elliott
      • Trading Places
    • Bob Hoskins at an event for The 63rd Annual Golden Globe Awards 2006 (2006)
      • Bob Hoskins
      • Beyond the Limit
    • Jerry Lewis in The Jerry Lewis Show (1963)
      • Jerry Lewis
      • The King of Comedy
    • Burt Lancaster
      • Burt Lancaster
      • Local Hero

    Best Supporting Actress

    • Jamie Lee Curtis
      Winner
      • Jamie Lee Curtis
      • Trading Places
    • Maureen Lipman
      • Maureen Lipman
      • Educating Rita
    • Rosemary Harris at an event for Spider-Man 2 (2004)
      • Rosemary Harris
      • The Ploughman's Lunch
    • Teri Garr
      • Teri Garr
      • Tootsie

    Most Outstanding Newcomer to Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Another Time, Another Place

      6.4 (375)
      Phyllis Logan
    • [object Object]

      Educating Rita

      7.2 (15K)
      Julie Walters
    • [object Object]

      Heat and Dust

      6.5 (2.3K)
      Greta Scacchi
    • [object Object]

      Sophie's Choice

      7.5 (56K)
      Kevin Kline

    Academy Fellowship

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    Film

    • Sam Spiegel
      Winner
      • Sam Spiegel

    Television

    • Hugh Greene in Television (1988)
      Winner
      • Hugh Greene

    BAFTA TV Award

    Edit

    Best Actor

    • Alan Bates
      Winner
      • Alan Bates
      • An Englishman Abroad
    • Leo McKern in Travelling North (1987)
      • Leo McKern
      • Rumpole of the Bailey
      • Reilly: Ace of Spies
    • Ronald Pickup at an event for The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2011)
      • Ronald Pickup
      • Waters of the Moon
    • Martin Sheen at an event for Echelon Conspiracy (2009)
      • Martin Sheen
      • Kennedy

    Best Actress

    • Coral Browne
      Winner
      • Coral Browne
      • An Englishman Abroad
    • Blair Brown in Fringe (2008)
      • Blair Brown
      • Kennedy
    • Judi Dench at an event for The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2011)
      • Judi Dench
      • Saigon: Year of the Cat
    • Maggie Smith
      • Maggie Smith
      • All for Love
      For episode "Mrs. Silly (#2.3)".

    Best Children's Programme (Documentary/Educational)

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Take Hart

      7.5 (131)
      Christopher Pilkington
    • [object Object]

      Blue Peter

      6.5 (669)
      Biddy Baxter
    • [object Object]

      Newsround

      6.3 (257)
      Eric Rowan
    • [object Object]

      Hungry Times: Part I - The Trap

      Tom Stanier

    Best Children's Programme (Entertainment/Drama)

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Wind in the Willows

      7.6 (1.9K)
      Brian Cosgrove
      Mark Hall
    • [object Object]

      Danger Mouse

      7.4 (4.1K)
      Brian Cosgrove
      Mark Hall
    • [object Object]

      Grange Hill

      7.2 (1.8K)
      Kenny McBain
    • [object Object]

      Jane Eyre

      8.0 (3.9K)
      Barry Letts
      Julian Amyes

    Best Comedy Series

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Hi-de-Hi!

      6.7 (2K)
      John Kilby
    • [object Object]

      A Fine Romance

      7.1 (804)
      Don Leaver
    • [object Object]

      Last of the Summer Wine

      7.1 (4K)
      Sydney Lotterby
    • [object Object]

      Only Fools and Horses

      9.0 (62K)
      Ray Butt

    Best Costume Design

    • An Englishman Abroad (1983)
      Penelope Wilton in The Tale of Beatrix Potter (1983)
      Winners
      • An Englishman Abroad
      • The Tale of Beatrix Potter
      Amy Roberts
    • [object Object]

      Mansfield Park

      6.7 (1.2K)
      Ian Adley
    • [object Object]

      King Lear

      7.6 (917)
      Tanya Moiseiwitsch
    • [object Object]

      Reilly: Ace of Spies

      8.1 (1.8K)
      Elizabeth Waller

    Best Design

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      An Englishman Abroad

      7.4 (657)
      Stuart Walker
    • [object Object]

      Saigon: Year of the Cat

      5.7 (212)
      David Marshall
      Robin Parker
    • [object Object]

      Reilly: Ace of Spies

      8.1 (1.8K)
      Roger Hall

    Best Drama Series/Serial

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Kennedy

      7.7 (642)
      Andrew Brown
      Jim Goddard
    • [object Object]

      Auf Wiedersehen, Pet

      8.5 (4.3K)
      Martin McKeand
    • [object Object]

      Rumpole of the Bailey

      8.4 (1.9K)
      Jacqueline Davis
    • [object Object]

      Widows

      7.6 (543)
      Linda Agran
      Ian Toynton

    Best Factual Series

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Forty Minutes

      6.8 (41)
      Roger E. Mills
    • [object Object]

      Wildlife on One

      8.2 (117)
    • [object Object]

      Unknown Chaplin

      8.6 (631)
      David Gill
      Kevin Brownlow

    Best Film Cameraman

    • An Englishman Abroad (1983)
      Winners
      • An Englishman Abroad
      • Farmers Arms
      Nat Crosby
    • [object Object]

      Saigon: Year of the Cat

      5.7 (212)
      Jim Howlett
    • [object Object]

      Reilly: Ace of Spies

      8.1 (1.8K)
      Peter Jessop
    • [object Object]

      Kennedy

      7.7 (642)
      Ernest Vincze

    Best Film Editor

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Reilly: Ace of Spies

      8.1 (1.8K)
      Ralph Sheldon
      Edward Marnier
    • [object Object]

      An Englishman Abroad

      7.4 (657)
      Ken Pearce
    • [object Object]

      Kennedy

      7.7 (642)
      Ralph Sheldon
      Andrew Nelson

    Best Film Sound

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      An Englishman Abroad

      7.4 (657)
      Richard Manton
      Ron Edmonds
      Philip Kloss
    • [object Object]

      Reilly: Ace of Spies

      8.1 (1.8K)
      Sandy MacRae
      Peter Lennard
      Michael Crowley
      Ken Scrivener
    • [object Object]

      Widows

      7.6 (543)
      Derek Rye
      John Blunt
      Mike Murr
    • [object Object]

      Wildlife on One

      8.2 (117)
      Peter Copeland
      Alec Brown
      For episode "Nightlife".

    Best Graphics

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The South Bank Show

      7.1 (327)
      Pat Gavin
    • Saigon: Year of the Cat (1983)
      Unknown Chaplin (1983)
      • Saigon: Year of the Cat
      • Unknown Chaplin
      Barry O'Riordan

    Best Light Entertainment Performance

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Three of a Kind

      6.9 (89)
      Tracey Ullman
    • [object Object]

      The Two Ronnies

      7.8 (3.8K)
      Ronnie Barker
      Ronnie Corbett

    • Carrott's Lib

      7.5 (42)
      Jasper Carrott
    • [object Object]

      A Fine Romance

      7.1 (804)
      Judi Dench

    Best Light Entertainment Programme

    • Winner

      Carrott's Lib

      7.5 (42)
      Geoff Posner
    • [object Object]

      The Kenny Everett Television Show

      7.2 (1.1K)
      Bill Wilson
    • [object Object]

      Three of a Kind

      6.9 (89)
      Paul Jackson
    • [object Object]

      The Two Ronnies

      7.8 (3.8K)
      Marcus Plantin

    Best Make Up

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Kennedy

      7.7 (642)
      Christine Beveridge
    • [object Object]

      An Englishman Abroad

      7.4 (657)
      Kezia De Winne
    • [object Object]

      Reilly: Ace of Spies

      8.1 (1.8K)
      Eddie Knight
      Basil Newall
    • [object Object]

      King Lear

      7.6 (917)
      Lois Richardson

    Best Programme/Series Without Category

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Arena

      7.7 (350)
      Alan Yentob
    • [object Object]

      Clive James on Television

      7.4 (27)
      Nicholas Barrett
    • [object Object]

      Did You See..?

      5.2 (12)
      Chris Mohr
      John Archer
    • [object Object]

      The South Bank Show

      7.1 (327)
      Melvyn Bragg

    Best Single Drama

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      An Englishman Abroad

      7.4 (657)
      John Schlesinger
    • [object Object]

      The Country Girls

      7.0 (73)
      Desmond Davis
    • [object Object]

      Saigon: Year of the Cat

      5.7 (212)
      Stephen Frears
    • [object Object]

      To the Lighthouse

      6.1 (241)
      Colin Gregg

    Best Sound Supervisor

    • Tracey Ullman, David Copperfield, and Lenny Henry in Three of a Kind (1981)
      The Two Ronnies (1971)
      Winners
      • Three of a Kind
      • The Two Ronnies
      Michael McCarthy
    • [object Object]

      Auf Wiedersehen, Pet

      8.5 (4.3K)
      Henry Bird
    • [object Object]

      The Hot Shoe Show

      7.2 (19)
      Adrian Bishop-Laggett

    Best VTR Editor

    • The Hot Shoe Show (1983)
      Winners
      • The Hot Shoe Show
      • The Last Day
      Dennis Collett
    • Nicholas Farrell and Sylvestra Le Touzel in Mansfield Park (1983)
      Nicol Williamson in Macbeth (1983)
      • Mansfield Park
      • Macbeth
      Stan Pow
    • [object Object]

      Three of a Kind

      6.9 (89)
      Ed Wooden

    Best Video Lighting

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Hot Shoe Show

      7.2 (19)
      Bill Millar

    Best Actuality Coverage

    • [object Object]

      Die Fledermaus

      8.7 (77)
      Humphrey Burton

    Best Animated Film

    • [object Object]

      Danger Mouse

      7.4 (4.1K)
      Brian Cosgrove
      Mark Hall
    • [object Object]

      Paddington Bear

      7.1 (1.6K)
      Barry Leith
      For the special "Paddington Goes to the Movies".
    • [object Object]

      The Wind in the Willows

      7.6 (1.9K)
      Brian Cosgrove
      Mark Hall

    Best Original Television Music

    • [object Object]

      Auf Wiedersehen, Pet

      8.5 (4.3K)
      David Mackay
    • [object Object]

      Reilly: Ace of Spies

      8.1 (1.8K)
      Harry Rabinowitz
      For the incidental music.

    Best Video Cameraman

    • [object Object]

      King Lear

      7.6 (917)
      Roger England
    • [object Object]

      The Old Men at the Zoo

      7.4 (29)
      David Gautier
      Selwyn Cox
    • [object Object]

      Auf Wiedersehen, Pet

      8.5 (4.3K)
      Roy Simper

    Flaherty Documentary Award (TV)

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    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Schindler: The Real Story

      7.6 (350)
      Jon Blair
    • [object Object]

      Forty Minutes

      Episode: 

      Female Circumcision

      6.8 (41)
      Louise Panton
    • [object Object]

      Wildlife on One

      Episode: 

      Night Life

      8.2 (117)
      Dilys Breese

    • The Boy David

      Alex McCall
      For part "The Visit" (#3).

    Shell International Award

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    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Money Programme

      5.5 (36)
      Richard Tait

    Michael Balcon Award

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    • Winner
      • Colin Young

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    • BAFTA Interactive Entertainment Awards
    • British Academy of Film and Television Arts Awards
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    • Orange British Academy Film Awards

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