British Academy Film Awards 1955
The 8th British Academy Film Awards · Held March 10, 1955 · 10 categories · everything in 1955
Best Film
- Winner The Wages of Fear
- Nominee Carrington V.C.
- Nominee Doctor in the House
- Nominee Executive Suite
- Nominee For Better, For Worse
- Nominee Gate of Hell
- Nominee Hobson's Choice
- Nominee How to Marry a Millionaire
- Nominee On the Waterfront
- Nominee Pane, amore e fantasia
- Nominee Rear Window
- Nominee Riot in Cell Block 11
- Nominee Robinson Crusoe
- Nominee Romeo and Juliet
- Nominee Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
- Nominee The Caine Mutiny
- Nominee The Divided Heart
- Nominee The Maggie
- Nominee The Moon Is Blue
- Nominee The Purple Plain
Outstanding British Film
- Winner Hobson's Choice
- Nominee Carrington V.C.
- Nominee Doctor in the House
- Nominee For Better, For Worse
- Nominee Romeo and Juliet
- Nominee The Divided Heart
- Nominee The Maggie
- Nominee The Purple Plain
Best Animated Film
- Winner Árie prérie
- Nominee Little Brave Heart
- Nominee Power to Fly
- Nominee The Unicorn in the Garden
Best Documentary
- Winner The Great Adventure
Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles
- Winner David Kossoff · The Young Lovers
- Nominee Eva Marie Saint · On the Waterfront
- Nominee Maggie McNamara · The Moon Is Blue
Best British Actor
- Winner Kenneth More · Doctor in the House
- Nominee David Niven · Carrington V.C.
- Nominee John Mills · Hobson's Choice
- Nominee Robert Donat · Lease of Life
- Nominee Donald Wolfit · Svengali
- Nominee Maurice Denham · The Purple Plain
Best British Actress
- Winner Yvonne Mitchell · The Divided Heart
- Nominee Noelle Middleton · Carrington V.C.
- Nominee Margaret Leighton · Carrington V.C.
- Nominee Brenda De Banzie · Hobson's Choice
- Nominee Audrey Hepburn · Sabrina
Best British Screenplay
- Winner The Young Lovers · George Tabori, Robin Estridge
- Nominee Doctor in the House · Nicholas Phipps
- Nominee Hobson's Choice · David Lean, Norman Spencer, Wynyard Browne
- Nominee Monsieur Ripois · René Clément
- Nominee Romeo and Juliet · Renato Castellani
- Nominee The Divided Heart · Jack Whittingham
- Nominee The Maggie · William Rose
- Nominee The Purple Plain · Eric Ambler
Best Foreign Actor
- Winner Marlon Brando · On the Waterfront
- Nominee Fredric March · Executive Suite
- Nominee Neville Brand · Riot in Cell Block 11
- Nominee José Ferrer · The Caine Mutiny
- Nominee James Stewart · The Glenn Miller Story
Best Foreign Actress
- Winner Cornell Borchers · The Divided Heart
- Nominee Shirley Booth · About Mrs. Leslie
- Nominee Grace Kelly · Dial M for Murder
- Nominee Gina Lollobrigida · Pane, amore e fantasia
- Nominee Judy Holliday · Phffft!