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BAFTA 1969 Winners & Nominees

The 22nd British Academy Film Awards (1969) took place on February 1, 1969. The Graduate won Best Film and 4 more awards. Every winner and nominee in all 16 categories is below.

All 16 categories Most wins
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16
nominations
32
films nominated
7
winners
12
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Best Film
The Graduate
Headline winners

BAFTA 1969: The Winners

The Graduate won Best Film against 2 other nominees. Mike Nichols (Best Director), Spencer Tracy (Best Actor) and Katharine Hepburn (Best Actress) took the main individual prizes.

The Graduate (1967) movie poster Best Film

Best Film

The Graduate

1967 · Drama, Comedy, Romance · $105M worldwide

With Mike Nichols

5 wins from 6 nominations at the 22nd British Academy Film Awards (1969)

  • Best Director
  • Best Screenplay
  • Best Editing
  • Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles

A recent college graduate, adrift and uncertain about his future, feels disconnected from his family and peers. He embarks on a complex and forbidden affair with a captivating older woman, challenging social norms and experiencing a period of disillusionment. Amidst this turmoil, he encounters a vibrant and unconventional young woman who offers a different path, but his choices come with unforeseen consequences.

About The Graduate
Scoreboard

BAFTA 1969: Which Films Won the Most

The Graduate won 5 awards from 6 nominations. 4 films won at least once, while Oliver! went home empty-handed from 8 nominations. Green is wins, blue is nominations.

  1. The Graduate (1967) movie poster
    The Graduate 5 / 6
    1967 · Drama, Comedy · 5 wins from 6 nominations
  2. 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) movie poster
    2001: A Space Odyssey 3 / 5
    1968 · Adventure, Sci-Fi · 3 wins from 5 nominations
  3. Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967) movie poster
    Guess Who's Coming to Dinner 3 / 4
    1967 · Drama, Comedy · 3 wins from 4 nominations
  4. Romeo and Juliet (1968) movie poster
    Romeo and Juliet 1 / 7
    1968 · Drama, Romance · 1 win from 7 nominations
  5. Oliver! (1968) movie poster
    Oliver! 0 / 8
    1968 · Drama, Family · 0 wins from 8 nominations
  6. Rachel, Rachel (1968) movie poster
    Rachel, Rachel 0 / 1
    1968 · Drama, Romance · 0 wins from 1 nomination
  7. Cool Hand Luke (1967) movie poster
    Cool Hand Luke 0 / 1
    1967 · Drama, Crime · 0 wins from 1 nomination
Full results

All 16 BAFTA 1969 Categories: Winners & Nominees

16 categories and 32 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.

16 categories · 32 nominations

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BAFTA 1969 Best Supporting Actor

Official name: Best Actor in a Supporting Role

1 nominee

No winner is recorded for this category.

BAFTA 1969 Best Supporting Actress

Official name: Best Actress in a Supporting Role

1 nominee

No winner is recorded for this category.

BAFTA 1969 Best Original Music

1 nominee

No winner is recorded for this category.

BAFTA 1969 Best Short Animation

1 nominee

No winner is recorded for this category.

By genre

The Genres Behind the BAFTA 1969 Winners

Drama led with 27 nominations across 6 films and won 9. A film with several genres counts for each one.

  1. Drama 9 wins · 27 nominations · 33%
  2. Romance 6 wins · 14 nominations · 43%
  3. Comedy 8 wins · 10 nominations · 80%
  4. Family 0 wins · 8 nominations · 0%
  5. Musical 0 wins · 8 nominations · 0%
  6. Adventure 3 wins · 5 nominations · 60%
  7. Sci-Fi 3 wins · 5 nominations · 60%
  8. Mystery 3 wins · 5 nominations · 60%
  9. Crime 0 wins · 1 nomination · 0%
1969 season

How the Rest of the 1969 Awards Season Voted

The other 3 ceremonies of 1969, with the winner of each top prize.

All 1969 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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BAFTA 1969: Questions & Answers

The top prize, the film that won the most, the most-nominated film, the individual winners and the date of the 22nd British Academy Film Awards (1969), answered from the results on this page.

Who won Best Film at the 22nd British Academy Film Awards (1969)?

The Graduate (1967) won Best Film. The other nominees were 2001: A Space Odyssey and Oliver!

About The Graduate

Which film won the most awards at the 22nd British Academy Film Awards (1969)?

The Graduate (1967) won the most: 5 awards from 6 nominations. 2001: A Space Odyssey and Guess Who's Coming to Dinner followed with 3 wins each.

Which film had the most nominations at the 22nd British Academy Film Awards (1969)?

Oliver! (1968) led with 8 nominations and won none of them.

Who won the acting and directing awards at the 22nd British Academy Film Awards (1969)?

Best Director: Mike Nichols for The Graduate. Best Actor: Spencer Tracy for Guess Who's Coming to Dinner. Best Actress: Katharine Hepburn for Guess Who's Coming to Dinner.

When was the 22nd British Academy Film Awards (1969)?

The 22nd British Academy Film Awards (1969) took place on February 1, 1969. The database has 16 categories and 32 nominations for it.