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BAFTA Awards: 1973

BAFTA Film Award

Best Film
  Winner:
 
  Other Nominees:
 
  • A Clockwork Orange (1971)
  • The French Connection (1971)
  • The Last Picture Show (1971)

  • Best Actor
      Winners:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • The Godfather (1972) - Marlon Brando
  • The Hospital (1971) - George C. Scott
  • The Nightcomers (1971) - Marlon Brando
  • They Might Be Giants (1971) - George C. Scott
  • Young Winston (1972) - Robert Shaw (I)

  • Best Actress
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • Le boucher (1970) - Stéphane Audran
  • Savage Messiah (1972) - Dorothy Tutin
  • Young Winston (1972) - Anne Bancroft (I)

  • Best Supporting Actor
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • Lady Caroline Lamb (1972) - Ralph Richardson (I)
  • The Boy Friend (1971) - Max Adrian (I)
  • The Godfather (1972) - Robert Duvall

  • Best Supporting Actress
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • Cabaret (1972) - Marisa Berenson
  • The Last Picture Show (1971) - Eileen Brennan (I)
  • The Poseidon Adventure (1972) - Shelley Winters

  • Best Direction
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • A Clockwork Orange (1971) - Stanley Kubrick
  • The French Connection (1971) - William Friedkin (I)
  • The Last Picture Show (1971) - Peter Bogdanovich

  • Best Screenplay
      Winners:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • A Clockwork Orange (1971) - Stanley Kubrick
  • Cabaret (1972) - Jay Presson Allen

  • Best Cinematography
      Winners:
     
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  • A Clockwork Orange (1971) - John Alcott
  • Deliverance (1972) - Vilmos Zsigmond
  • Il giardino dei Finzi Contini (1970) - Ennio Guarnieri
  • Images (1972) - Vilmos Zsigmond
  • McCabe & Mrs. Miller (1971) - Vilmos Zsigmond

  • Best Art Direction
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      Other Nominees:
     
  • A Clockwork Orange (1971) - John Barry (III)
  • Lady Caroline Lamb (1972) - Carmen Dillon
  • Young Winston (1972) - Geoffrey Drake; Donald M. Ashton

  • Best Costume Design
      Winners:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • Cabaret (1972) - Charlotte Flemming (II)
  • The Godfather (1972) - Anna Hill Johnstone

  • Best Sound Track
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • A Clockwork Orange (1971) - Brian Blamey; John Jordan (III); Bill Rowe (I)
  • Deliverance (1972) - Jim Atkinson (I); Walter Goss; Doug E. Turner
  • The French Connection (1971) - Christopher Newman (I); Theodore Soderberg

  • Best Film Editing
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      Other Nominees:
     
  • A Clockwork Orange (1971) - Bill Butler (II)
  • Cabaret (1972) - David Bretherton
  • Deliverance (1972) - Tom Priestley (I)

  • John Grierson Award
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      Other Nominees:
     
  • History of the Motor Car (1972)
  • The Tide of Traffic (1972)

  • Best Animated Film
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  • Best Specialised Film
      Winner:
     
    • Cutting Oils and Fluids (1972)
      Other Nominees:
     
  • We Call It Petrol (1972)
  • What Did You Learn at School Today? (1972)
  • What Is Life? (1970)

  • Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles
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  • Harold and Maude (1971) - Bud Cort
  • The Godfather (1972) - Al Pacino
  • Young Winston (1972) - Simon Ward (I)

  • Anthony Asquith Award for Film Music

      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • Lady Caroline Lamb (1972) - Richard Rodney Bennett
  • The Tragedy of Macbeth (1971) - The Third Ear Band
  • Young Winston (1972) - Alfred Ralston

  • Flaherty Documentary Award

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  • UN Award

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  • A Day in the Death of Joe Egg (1972)
  • Family Life (1971/I)
  • One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich (1970)

  • Academy Fellowship

      Awarded to:
     

    BAFTA TV Award

    Best Actor
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Colditz" (1972) - Michael Bryant (I)
    - For episode "Tweedledum".
    - Also for The Duchess of Malfi (1972) (TV).
  • Arturo Ui (1972) - Nicol Williamson

  • Best Actress
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  • "The Onedin Line" (1971) - Anne Stallybrass
    - Also for "The Strauss Family" (1972).
  • "Upstairs, Downstairs" (1971) - Pauline Collins
    - Also for "Country Matters" (1972) and episode "Crippled Bloom".

  • Best Specialised Programme
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      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Omnibus" (1967) - Herbert Chappell
    - For episode "Who Needs a Conductor?".

  • Best Drama Series/Serial
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  • "Colditz" (1972) - Gerard Glaister
  • "Upstairs, Downstairs" (1971) - John Hawkesworth

  • Best Factual Series
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  • "America" (1972) - Michael Gill (I)
  • "Man Alive" (1965) - Desmond Wilcox (I); "production team"

  • Best Factual Production
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    Best Light Entertainment Programme
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Dave Allen at Large" (1971) - Peter Whitmore (II)
  • "The Two Ronnies" (1971) - Terry Hughes (I)

  • Best Light Entertainment Performance
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Dad's Army" (1968) - Arthur Lowe
  • "Monty Python's Flying Circus" (1969)
    - To the Monty Python Team.

  • 'Harlequin'
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    Best Specialised Series
      Nominees:
     
  • "Aquarius" (1970) - Humphrey Burton; "production team"
  • "Omnibus" (1967) - Mike Wooller

  • Best Design
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      Other Nominees:
     
  • "The Onedin Line" (1971) - Oliver Bayldon; "design team"
  • "Upstairs, Downstairs" (1971) - John Clements (III)

  • Best Situation Comedy Series
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      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Dad's Army" (1968) - David Croft (I)
  • "Till Death Us Do Part" (1965) - Dennis Main-Wilson

  • Best Single Play
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  • Arturo Ui (1972) - Jack Gold (I)
  • To Encourage the Others (1972) (TV) - Alan Clarke (I)

  • Technical Craft Award (TV)

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    Richard Dimbleby Award

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