1955 Film Awards Season
Discover the full movie awards season from $1955, covering the most prestigious honors in filmmaking. Browse major ceremonies like the Oscars, Golden Globes, Cannes, and BAFTAs – with detailed info on winners, nominees, categories, and memorable red carpet moments.
The 27th Academy Awards was held on Wednesday, March 30, 1955 at the RKO Pantages Theatre, honoring films released in 1954. The ceremony featured memorable moments including Marlon Brando’s Best Actor win for On the Waterfront and Grace Kelly’s Best Actress performance in The Country Girl, along with notable technical achievements in art direction, special effects, and more. This landmark event remains an enduring celebration of cinematic excellence.
Total movies nominated
12
Total movies awarded
13
The 8th British Academy Film Awards, presented by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts in 1955, honored the best films of 1954. The ceremony recognized excellence in both national and international cinema with awards in various categories including film, acting, screenplay, documentary, and animation.
Total movies nominated
7
Total movies awarded
1
The 8th Directors Guild of America Awards honored the exceptional achievements in directing for film and television for the year 1955. The event, held in 1956, featured a competitive Feature Film category with one winner and several nominees.
Total movies nominated
2
Total movies awarded
1
The Golden Globe Awards, presented by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, honor excellence in film and television every year. The 12th Golden Globe Awards celebrated the best in film for 1954 across categories such as motion picture, acting, directing, screenplay, cinematography, and international film. The ceremony was held on February 24, 1955, at the Cocoanut Grove at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles, California.
Total movies nominated
0
Total movies awarded
13
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