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BAFTA 1974 Winners & Nominees

The 27th British Academy Film Awards (1974) took place on March 6, 1974. Winners include Don't Look Now (Best Cinematography) and The Day of the Jackal (Best Editing). Every winner and nominee in all 13 categories is below.

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Headline winners

BAFTA 1974: The Winners

The 27th British Academy Film Awards (1974) winners: Don't Look Now (Best Cinematography) and The Day of the Jackal (Best Editing).

Scoreboard

BAFTA 1974: 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 Day of the Jackal (1973) movie poster
    1973 · Drama, Thriller · 1 win from 8 nominations
  2. Don't Look Now (1973) movie poster
    1973 · Drama, Thriller · 1 win from 7 nominations
  3. Sounder (1972) movie poster
    Sounder 0 / 2
    1972 · Drama, Family · 0 wins from 2 nominations
  4. Last Tango in Paris (1973) movie poster
    1973 · Drama, Romance · 0 wins from 1 nomination
  5. The Offence (1973) movie poster
    1973 · Drama, Thriller · 0 wins from 1 nomination
Full results

All 13 BAFTA 1974 Categories: Winners & Nominees

13 categories and 19 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.

BAFTA 1974 Best Actress

Official name: Best Actress in a Leading Role

1 nominee

No winner is recorded for this category.

BAFTA 1974 Best Original Music

1 nominee

No winner is recorded for this category.

BAFTA 1974 United Nations Award

1 nominee

No winner is recorded for this category.

By genre

The Genres Behind the BAFTA 1974 Winners

Drama led with 19 nominations across 5 films and won 2. A film with several genres counts for each one.

  1. Drama 2 wins · 19 nominations · 11%
  2. Thriller 2 wins · 16 nominations · 13%
  3. Crime 1 win · 9 nominations · 11%
  4. Horror 1 win · 7 nominations · 14%
  5. Family 0 wins · 2 nominations · 0%
  6. Romance 0 wins · 1 nomination · 0%
1974 season

How the Rest of the 1974 Awards Season Voted

The other 3 ceremonies of 1974, with the winner of each top prize. The Sting won the most of them: 2.

All 1974 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 1974: Questions & Answers

The winners, the most-nominated film and the date of the 27th British Academy Film Awards (1974), answered from the results on this page.

Who won at the 27th British Academy Film Awards (1974)?

The winners include Don't Look Now (Best Cinematography) and The Day of the Jackal (Best Editing).

Which film had the most nominations at the 27th British Academy Film Awards (1974)?

The Day of the Jackal (1973) led with 8 nominations and won one of them.

When was the 27th British Academy Film Awards (1974)?

The 27th British Academy Film Awards (1974) took place on March 6, 1974. The database has 13 categories and 19 nominations for it.