British Academy Film Awards 1973
The 26th British Academy Film Awards · Held February 28, 1973 · 16 categories · everything in 1973
Best Film
- Winner Cabaret · Bob Fosse
- Nominee A Clockwork Orange · Stanley Kubrick
- Nominee The French Connection · William Friedkin
- Nominee The Last Picture Show
Best Direction
- Winner Bob Fosse · Cabaret
- Nominee Stanley Kubrick · A Clockwork Orange
- Nominee William Friedkin · The French Connection
- Nominee Peter Bogdanovich · The Last Picture Show
Best Actor in a Leading Role
- Winner Gene Hackman · The French Connection
Best Actress in a Leading Role
- Winner Liza Minnelli · Cabaret
- Nominee Stéphane Audran · Le Boucher
- Nominee Dorothy Tutin · Savage Messiah
- Nominee Pauline Collins · Upstairs, Downstairs
- Nominee Anne Bancroft · Young Winston
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
- Winner Ben Johnson · The Last Picture Show
- Nominee Ralph Richardson · Lady Caroline Lamb
- Nominee Max Adrian · The Boy Friend
- Nominee Robert Duvall · The Godfather
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
- Winner Cloris Leachman · The Last Picture Show
- Nominee Marisa Berenson · Cabaret
- Nominee Eileen Brennan · The Last Picture Show
- Nominee Shelley Winters · The Poseidon Adventure
Best Screenplay
- Winner The Hospital · Paddy Chayefsky
Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles
- Winner Joel Grey · Cabaret
- Nominee Bud Cort · Harold and Maude
- Nominee Al Pacino · The Godfather
- Nominee Simon Ward · Young Winston
Best Original Music
- Winner The Godfather · Nino Rota
- Nominee Lady Caroline Lamb · Richard Rodney Bennett
- Nominee Macbeth
- Nominee Young Winston
Best Cinematography
Best Editing
- Winner The French Connection · Gerald B. Greenberg
- Nominee A Clockwork Orange · Bill Butler
- Nominee Cabaret · David Bretherton
- Nominee Deliverance · Tom Priestley
Best Production Design
- Winner Cabaret · Rolf Zehetbauer
- Nominee A Clockwork Orange · John Barry
- Nominee Lady Caroline Lamb · Carmen Dillon
- Nominee Young Winston · Geoffrey Drake, Donald M. Ashton
Best Costume Design
Best Sound
- Winner Cabaret · David Hildyard, Robert Knudson, Arthur Piantadosi
- Nominee A Clockwork Orange · Bill Rowe
- Nominee Deliverance · Walter Goss
- Nominee The French Connection · Chris Newman
Best Specialised Film
- Winner Cutting Oils and Fluids
- Nominee We Call It Petrol
- Nominee What Did You Learn at School Today?
- Nominee What Is Life?
United Nations Award
- Winner The Garden of the Finzi-Continis · Vittorio De Sica
- Nominee A Day in the Death of Joe Egg · Peter Medak
- Nominee Family Life · Ken Loach
- Nominee One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich · Caspar Wrede