Academy Award 1966 (april 18, 1966)

the academy award is the most prestigious and oldest film award, awarded since 1929 by the academy of motion picture arts and sciences (ampas), an honorary professional organization made up of people who have worked in the world of cinema.

Edition number 38 of the event; awards assigned:

Best Motion Picture

for the movie The Sound of Music
Assigned to
Robert Wise

nominations for the movie :

doctor zhivago
Assigned to
Carlo Ponti

darling
Assigned to
Joseph Janni

a thousand clowns
Assigned to
Fred Coe

ship of fools
Assigned to
Stanley Kramer

Best International Feature Film

for the movie obchod na korze
Assigned to
Elmar Klos

nominations for the movie :

Marriage Italian Style
Assigned to
Carlo Ponti

homa vaftike kokkino (blood on the land)

kaidan (kwaidan)

käre john

Best Achievement in Directing

for the movie The Sound of Music
Assigned to
Robert Wise

nominations for the movie :

doctor zhivago
Assigned to
David Lean

the collector
Assigned to
William Wyler

darling
Assigned to
John Schlesinger

Woman in the Dunes
Assigned to
Hiroshi Teshigahara

Best Original Screenplay

for the movie darling
Assigned to
Frederic Raphael

nominations for the movie :

the train
Assigned to
Franklin Coen, Frank Davis

Casanova 70
Assigned to
Mario Monicelli, Age, Suso Cecchi d'amico, Tonino Guerra, Giorgio Salvioni, Furio Scarpelli

les parapluies de cherbourg
Assigned to
Jacques Demy

poster del film Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines

Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines
Assigned to
Ken Annakin, Jack Davies

Best Adapted Screenplay

for the movie doctor zhivago
Assigned to
Robert Bolt

nominations for the movie :

the collector
Assigned to
Stanley Mann, John Kohn

cat ballou
Assigned to
Walter Newman, Frank Pierson

a thousand clowns
Assigned to
Herb Gardner

ship of fools
Assigned to
Abby Mann

Best Actor in a Leading Role

for the movie cat ballou
Assigned to
Lee Marvin

nominations for the movie :

The Pawnbroker
Assigned to
Rod Steiger

ship of fools
Assigned to
Oskar Werner

poster del film The Spy Who Came in from the Cold

The Spy Who Came in from the Cold
Assigned to
Richard Burton

Othello
Assigned to
Laurence Olivier

Best Actress in a Leading Role

for the movie darling
Assigned to
Julie Christie

nominations for the movie :

The Sound of Music
Assigned to
Julie Andrews

the collector
Assigned to
Samantha Eggar

ship of fools
Assigned to
Simone Signoret

a patch of blue
Assigned to
Elizabeth Hartman

Best Actor in a Supporting Role

for the movie a thousand clowns
Assigned to
Martin Balsam

nominations for the movie :

The Flight of the Phoenix

doctor zhivago
Assigned to
Tom Courtenay

ship of fools
Assigned to
Michael Dunn

Othello
Assigned to
Frank Finlay

Best Actress in a Supporting Role

for the movie a patch of blue
Assigned to
Shelley Winters

nominations for the movie :

Inside Daisy Clover
Assigned to
Ruth Gordon

The Sound of Music
Assigned to
Peggy Wood

Othello
Assigned to
Maggie Smith, Joyce Redman

Best Cinematography, Color

for the movie doctor zhivago
Assigned to
Freddie Young

nominations for the movie :

poster del film The Greatest Story Ever Told

The Greatest Story Ever Told
Assigned to
Loyal Griggs, William C. Mellor

The Sound of Music
Assigned to
Ted D. McCord

The Great Race
Assigned to
Russell Harlan

poster del film The Agony and the Ecstasy

The Agony and the Ecstasy
Assigned to
Leon Shamroy

Best Cinematography, Black-and-White

for the movie ship of fools
Assigned to
Ernest Laszlo

nominations for the movie :

In Harm's Way
Assigned to
Loyal Griggs

a patch of blue
Assigned to
Robert Burks

king rat
Assigned to
Burnett Guffey

Morituri
Assigned to
Conrad L. Hall

Best Music, Best Adaptation Score

for the movie The Sound of Music
Assigned to
Irwin Kostal

nominations for the movie :

les parapluies de cherbourg
Assigned to
Michel Legrand

cat ballou
Assigned to
Frank De vol

a thousand clowns
Assigned to
Don Walker

the pleasure seekers
Assigned to
Lionel Newman, Alexander Courage

Best Original Score

for the movie doctor zhivago
Assigned to
Maurice Jarre

nominations for the movie :

The Greatest Story Ever Told
Assigned to
Alfred Newman

les parapluies de cherbourg
Assigned to
Michel Legrand, Jacques Demy

The Agony and the Ecstasy
Assigned to
Alex North

a patch of blue
Assigned to
Jerry Goldsmith

Best Editing

for the movie The Sound of Music
Assigned to
William H.reynolds

nominations for the movie :

The Flight of the Phoenix
Assigned to
Michael Luciano

doctor zhivago
Assigned to
Norman Savage

The Great Race
Assigned to
Ralph E. Winters

cat ballou
Assigned to
Charles (montatore) Nelson

Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Color

for the movie doctor zhivago
Assigned to
John Box, Terence Marsh, Dario Simoni (costumista)

nominations for the movie :

Inside Daisy Clover
Assigned to
George James Hopkins, Robert Clatworthy

The Greatest Story Ever Told
Assigned to
William J. Creber, Richard Day, Ray Moyer, David Hall, Fred Mclean, Norman Rockett

The Sound of Music
Assigned to
Boris Leven, Walter M. Scott, Ruby R. Levitt

The Agony and the Ecstasy
Assigned to
Jack Martin Smith, John Decuir, Dario Simoni (costumista)

Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Black-and-White

for the movie ship of fools
Assigned to
Joseph Kish, Robert Clatworthy

nominations for the movie :

slender thread
Assigned to
Hal Pereira, Joseph Kish, Robert R.benton, Jack Poplin

The Spy Who Came in from the Cold
Assigned to
Edward Marshall, Hal Pereira, Tambi Larsen, Josie MacAvin

a patch of blue
Assigned to
Henry Grace, Urie Mccleary, Charles S.thompson, George W. Davis

king rat
Assigned to
Robert Emmet smith

Best Costume Design, Color

for the movie doctor zhivago
Assigned to
Phyllis Dalton

nominations for the movie :

Inside Daisy Clover
Assigned to
Edith Head, Bill Thomas

The Greatest Story Ever Told
Assigned to
Marjorie Best, Vittorio Nino Novarese

The Sound of Music
Assigned to
Dorothy Jeakins

The Agony and the Ecstasy
Assigned to
Vittorio Nino Novarese

Best Costume Design, Black-and-White

for the movie darling
Assigned to
Julie Harris

nominations for the movie :

slender thread
Assigned to
Edith Head

ship of fools
Assigned to
Jean-Louis, Bill Thomas

Morituri
Assigned to
Moss Mabry

a rage to live
Assigned to
Howard Shoup

Best Sound Effects

for the movie The Great Race
Assigned to
Tregonweth Brown

nominations for the movie :

von ryan's express
Assigned to
Walter A.rossi

Best Visual Effects

for the movie Thunderball
Assigned to
John Stears

nominations for the movie :

The Greatest Story Ever Told
Assigned to
Joseph Mcmillan johnson

Best Sound

for the movie The Sound of Music
Assigned to
Fred Hynes, James P.corcoran

nominations for the movie :

shenandoah
Assigned to
Waldon O.watson

doctor zhivago
Assigned to
A.w.watkins, Franklin E.milton

The Great Race
Assigned to
George Groves

The Agony and the Ecstasy
Assigned to
James P.corcoran

Best Original Song

for the movie The Sandpiper
Assigned to
Johnny Mandel, Paul Francis Webster

nominations for the movie :

what's new pussycat ?
Assigned to
Hal David, Burt Bacharach

The Great Race
Assigned to
Henry Mancini, Johnny Mercer

les parapluies de cherbourg
Assigned to
Michel Legrand, Jacques Demy, Norman Gimbel

cat ballou
Assigned to
Mack David, Jerry Livingston

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Academy Award 1966 (april 18, 1966)

the academy award is the most prestigious and oldest film award, awarded since 1929 by the academy of motion picture arts and sciences (ampas), an honorary professional organization made up of people who have worked in the world of cinema.

Edition number 38 of the event; awards assigned: