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BAFTA 1963 Winners & Nominees

The 16th British Academy Film Awards (1963) took place on February 1, 1963. Winners include Burt Lancaster (Best Foreign Actor) and Anne Bancroft (Best Foreign Actress). Every winner and nominee in all 4 categories is below.

categories
4
nominations
12
films nominated
9
winners
2
Headline winners

BAFTA 1963: The Winners

The 16th British Academy Film Awards (1963) winners: Burt Lancaster (Best Foreign Actor) and Anne Bancroft (Best Foreign Actress).

Scoreboard

BAFTA 1963: Which Films Won the Most

No film won more than one award: 2 films won one category each. Green is wins, blue is nominations.

  1. The Miracle Worker (1962) movie poster
    1962 · Biography, Drama · 1 win from 2 nominations
  2. Birdman of Alcatraz (1962) movie poster
    1962 · Biography, Drama · 1 win from 1 nomination
  3. Through a Glass Darkly (1962) movie poster
    1962 · Drama · 0 wins from 2 nominations
  4. Jules and Jim (1962) movie poster
    1962 · Drama, Romance · 0 wins from 2 nominations
  5. The Manchurian Candidate (1962) movie poster
    1962 · Drama, Mystery · 0 wins from 1 nomination
  6. Lolita (1962) movie poster
    Lolita 0 / 1
    1962 · Drama, Romance · 0 wins from 1 nomination
  7. Sweet Bird of Youth (1962) movie poster
    1962 · Drama, Romance · 0 wins from 1 nomination
  8. West Side Story (1961) movie poster
    1961 · Drama, Romance · 0 wins from 1 nomination
  9. Splendor in the Grass (1961) movie poster
    1961 · Drama, Romance · 0 wins from 1 nomination
Full results

All 4 BAFTA 1963 Categories: Winners & Nominees

4 categories and 12 nominations. The winner of each comes first, on a green row. Search for a film or a person, show only the winners, or jump straight to a category.

4 categories · 12 nominations

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BAFTA 1963 Best British Actor

1 nominee

No winner is recorded for this category.

Movie marathon

The BAFTA 1963 Best Film Marathon

All 5 Best Film nominees at the 16th British Academy Film Awards (1963), back to back: 9 hours 40 minutes.

Total running time 9h 40m 9 hours 40 minutes All 5 films
Longest
West Side Story 2h 33m
Shortest
Through a Glass Darkly 1h 30m
By genre

The Genres Behind the BAFTA 1963 Winners

Drama led with 12 nominations across 9 films and won 2. A film with several genres counts for each one.

  1. Drama 2 wins · 12 nominations · 17%
  2. Romance 0 wins · 6 nominations · 0%
  3. Biography 2 wins · 3 nominations · 67%
  4. Crime 1 win · 3 nominations · 33%
  5. Mystery 0 wins · 1 nomination · 0%
  6. Thriller 0 wins · 1 nomination · 0%
  7. Musical 0 wins · 1 nomination · 0%
1963 season

How the Rest of the 1963 Awards Season Voted

The other 3 ceremonies of 1963.

All 1963 awards
Earlier years

Previous BAFTA Ceremonies

The 6 ceremonies before this one, with the winner of each top prize. The BAFTA page has every year back to 1949.

Every BAFTA ceremony

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FAQ

BAFTA 1963: Questions & Answers

The winners, the most-nominated film and the date of the 16th British Academy Film Awards (1963), answered from the results on this page.

Who won at the 16th British Academy Film Awards (1963)?

The winners include Burt Lancaster (Best Foreign Actor) and Anne Bancroft (Best Foreign Actress).

Which film had the most nominations at the 16th British Academy Film Awards (1963)?

The Miracle Worker (1962), Through a Glass Darkly (1962) and Jules and Jim (1962) led with 2 nominations each.

Who won the acting awards at the 16th British Academy Film Awards (1963)?

Best Foreign Actor: Burt Lancaster for Birdman of Alcatraz. Best Foreign Actress: Anne Bancroft for The Miracle Worker.

When was the 16th British Academy Film Awards (1963)?

The 16th British Academy Film Awards (1963) took place on February 1, 1963. The database has 4 categories and 12 nominations for it.