Rich Picks
19651967

Awards & Top Films

1966

Historical Award Archive

Before Rich Picks — Award selections for 1966 were not recorded. The categories below show nominees and winners from other award organizations.
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Top 10 Films of 1966

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A Man for All SeasonsNo award data
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AlfieNo award data
3
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Romeo And JulietNo award data
4
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A Man Could Get KilledNo award data
5
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A Man And A WomanNo award data
6
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The Russians Are Coming Russians Are Coming, TheNo award data
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HawaiiNo award data
8
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The Sand PebblesNo award data
9
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Georgy GirlNo award data
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Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?No award data

Film

Live-Action Feature

A Man for All Seasons
Producer: Fred Zinnemann
OscarNBR
The Russians Are Coming Russians Are Coming, The
Globe
Doctor Zhivago
Producer: David Lean
OscarNBRBAFTA
Alfie
Producer: Lewis Gilbert
OscarNBR
Georgy Girl
NBRBAFTA
The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming
Producer: Norman Jewison
OscarNBR
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Producer: Ernest Lehman
OscarNBR
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
Globe
Born Free
NBR
Gambit
Globe
It Happened Here
NBR
Morgan – A Suitable Case for Treatment
Producer: Karel Reisz
BAFTA
Not With My Wife, You Don't
Globe
Shakespeare Wallah
NBR
The Bible: In The Beginning
NBR
The Sand Pebbles
Producer: Robert Wise
Oscar
The Spy Who Came In from the Cold
Producer: Martin Ritt
BAFTA
You're a Big Boy Now
Globe

International Feature

The Sleeping Car Murders
NBR

Documentary

Buster Keaton Rides Again
Producer: John Spotton
BAFTA
I'm Going to Ask You to Get Up Out of Your Seat
Producer: Richard Cawston
BAFTA
Matadar
Producer: Kevin Billington
BAFTA

Directing & Editing

Directing

Fred Zinnemann
A Man for All Seasons
OscarGlobeNBRDGA
Mike Nichols
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
OscarGlobeDGA
Fantastic Voyage
Art Cruickshank
Oscar
Fantastic Voyage
Art Direction: Jack Martin Smith and Dale Hennesy; Set Decoration: Walter M. Scott and Stuart A. Reiss
Oscar
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Art Direction: Richard Sylbert; Set Decoration: George James Hopkins
Oscar
Wild Wings
Edgar Anstey
Oscar
A Year Toward Tomorrow
Edmond A. Levy
Oscar
Hawaii
Elmer Bernstein
Oscar
Fantastic Voyage
Ernest Laszlo
Oscar
Grand Prix
Franklin Milton
Oscar
Grand Prix
Fredric Steinkamp, Henry Berman, Stewart Linder and Frank Santillo
Oscar
Grand Prix
Gordon Daniel
Oscar
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Haskell Wexler
Oscar
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Irene Sharaff
Oscar
A Man
Joan Bridge and Elizabeth Haffenden
Oscar
Born Free
John Barry
Oscar
A Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass Double Feature
John Hubley and Faith Hubley
Oscar
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
Ken Thorne
Oscar
"Born Free" from Born Free
Music by John Barry; Lyrics by Don Black
Oscar
"A Time
Music by Johnny Mandel; Lyrics by Paul Francis Webster
Oscar
The War Game
Peter Watkins
Oscar
A Man
Robert Bolt based on his play
Oscar
A Man and a Woman
Screenplay by Claude Lelouch and Pierre Uytterhoeven; Story by Claude Lelouch
Oscar
A Man
Ted Moore
Oscar
Walter Matthau
The Fortune Cookie
Oscar
The Sand Pebbles
William H. Reynolds
Oscar
Claude Lelouch
A Man And A Woman
OscarGlobeDGA
Lewis Gilbert and Michael Caine
Alfie
OscarGlobeDGA
Robert Wise and Steve McQueen
The Sand Pebbles
OscarGlobeDGA
Lynn Redgrave and Silvio Narizzano
Georgy Girl
OscarDGA
Richard Brooks
The Professionals
OscarDGA
Alan Arkin and Norman Jewison
The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming
OscarDGA
The Really Big Family
Alex Grasshoff
Oscar
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Alex North
Oscar
The Face of a Genius
Alfred R. Kelman
Oscar
The Gospel According to St. Matthew
Art Direction and Set Decoration: Luigi Scaccianoce
Oscar
Juliet of the Spirits
Art Direction and Set Decoration: Piero Gherardi
Oscar
Gambit
Art Direction: Alexander Golitzen and George C. Webb; Set Decoration: John P. Austin and John McCarthy Jr.
Oscar
The Sand Pebbles
Art Direction: Boris Leven; Set Decoration: Walter M. Scott, John Sturtevant and William Kiernan
Oscar
Mister Buddwing
Art Direction: George Davis and Paul Groesse; Set Decoration: Henry Grace and Hugh Hunt
Oscar
The Oscar
Art Direction: Hal Pereira and Arthur Lonergan; Set Decoration: Robert R. Benton and James W. Payne
Oscar
The Fortune Cookie
Art Direction: Robert Luthardt; Set Decoration: Edward G. Boyle
Oscar
Is Paris Burning?
Art Direction: Willy Holt; Set Decoration: Marc Frédérix and Pierre Guffroy
Oscar
Alfie
Bill Naughton based on his play
Oscar
The Fortune Cookie
Billy Wilder and I. A. L. Diamond
Oscar
Michelangelo Antonioni
Blow-Up
Oscar
James Hill
Born Free
DGA
The Naked Prey
Clint Johnston and Don Peters
Oscar
The Professionals
Conrad Hall
Oscar
The Gospel According to St. Matthew
Danilo Donati
Oscar
The Pink Blueprint
David H. DePatie and Friz Freleng
Oscar
Turkey the Bridge
Derek Williams
Oscar
Hawaii
Dorothy Jeakins
Oscar
The Oscar
Edith Head
Oscar
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Ernest Lehman based on the play by Edward Albee
Oscar
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
George Groves
Oscar
Hawaii
Gordon E. Sawyer
Oscar
John Frankenheimer
Grand Prix
DGA
The Russians Are Coming
Hal Ashby and J. Terry Williams
Oscar
Le Volcan interdit
Haroun Tazieff
Oscar
The Singing Nun
Harry Sukman
Oscar
Jocelyne LaGarde
Hawaii
Oscar
Mister Buddwing
Helen Rose
Oscar
Stop the World
I Want to Get Off – Al Ham
Oscar
The Sand Pebbles
James Corcoran
Oscar
Seconds
James Wong Howe
Oscar
Gambit
Jean Louis
Oscar
The Sand Pebbles
Jerry Goldsmith
Oscar
Morgan!
Jocelyn Rickards
Oscar
The Fortune Cookie
Joseph LaShelle
Oscar
The Sand Pebbles
Joseph MacDonald
Oscar
Georgy Girl
Kenneth Higgins
Oscar
The Odds Against
Lee R. Bobker and Helen Kristt Radin
Oscar
The Winning Strain
Leslie Winik
Oscar
Hawaii
Linwood G. Dunn
Oscar
The Gospel According to St. Matthew
Luis Bacalov
Oscar
Részletek J.S. Bach Máté passiójából
Mafilm Studio
Oscar
Is Paris Burning?
Marcel Grignon
Oscar
Adolescence
Marin Karmitz and Vladimir Forgency
Oscar
Cowboy
Michael Ahnemann and Gary Schlosser
Oscar
Vanessa Redgrave
Morgan!
Oscar
"Alfie" from Alfie
Music by Burt Bacharach; Lyrics by Hal David
Oscar
"My Wishing Doll" from Hawaii
Music by Elmer Bernstein; Lyrics by Mack David
Oscar
"Georgy Girl" from Georgy Girl
Music by Tom Springfield; Lyrics by Jim Dale
Oscar
Helicopter Canada
Peter Jones and Tom Daly
Oscar
Juliet of the Spirits
Piero Gherardi
Oscar
The Professionals
Richard Brooks based on the novel A Mule for the Marquesa by Frank O'Rourke
Oscar
Khartoum
Robert Ardrey
Oscar
Hawaii
Russell Harlan
Oscar
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Sam O'Steen
Oscar
Blowup
Screenplay by Michelangelo Antonioni, Edward Bond and Tonino Guerra; Story by Michelangelo Antonioni
Oscar
Ida Kamińska
The Shop on Main Street
Oscar
The Bible: In the Beginning...
Toshiro Mayuzumi
Oscar
Gambit
Waldon O. Watson
Oscar
Fantastic Voyage
Walter Rossi
Oscar
Fantastic Voyage
William B. Murphy
Oscar
The Russians Are Coming
William Rose based on the novel Off-Islanders by Nathaniel Benchley
Oscar
The Drag
Wolf Koenig and Robert Verrall
Oscar
Geraldine Page
You're a Big Boy Now
Oscar

Editing

Thelma Connell
Alfie
BAFTA
Freddie Wilson
Arabesque
BAFTA
Freddie Wilson
The Quiller Memorandum
BAFTA

Acting

Actor in a Leading Role

Paul Scofield
A Man for All Seasons
GlobeNBR
Michael Caine
Alfie
Globe
Max von Sydow
Hawaii
Globe
Steve McQueen
The Sand Pebbles
Globe
Richard Burton
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Globe

Actress in a Leading Role

Elizabeth Taylor
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
NBR

Actor in a Supporting Role

Robert Shaw
A Man for All Seasons
NBR

Actress in a Supporting Role

Vivien Merchant
Alfie
NBR

Writing

Screenplay (Original)

Ernest Lehman
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
GlobeWGA
Claude Lelouch and Pierre Uytterhoeven
A Man And A Woman
Oscar
Robert Bolt
A Man for All Seasons
Globe
William Rose
The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming
WGA
Billy Wilder, I.A.L. Diamond, and I. A. L. Diamond
The Fortune Cookie
OscarWGA
Robert Anderson
The Sand Pebbles
GlobeWGA
Bill Naughton
Alfie
Globe
Michelangelo Antonioni, Tonino Guerra, and Edward Bond
Blowup
Oscar
William Goldman
Harper
WGA
Harry Kurnitz
How to Steal a Million
WGA
Robert Ardrey
Khartoum
Oscar
Hal Fimberg and Ben Starr
Our Man Flint
WGA
Clint Johnston and Don Peters
The Naked Prey
Oscar
Richard Brooks
The Professionals
WGA
William Rose
The Russians Are Coming Russians Are Coming, The
Globe
Francis Ford Coppola
You're a Big Boy Now
WGA

Screenplay (Adapted)

Ernest Lehman
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
GlobeWGA
Robert Bolt
A Man for All Seasons
Globe
William Rose
The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming
WGA
Robert Anderson
The Sand Pebbles
GlobeWGA
Bill Naughton
Alfie
Globe
William Goldman
Harper
WGA
Harry Kurnitz
How to Steal a Million
WGA
Hal Fimberg and Ben Starr
Our Man Flint
WGA
Billy Wilder and I.A.L. Diamond
The Fortune Cookie
WGA
Richard Brooks
The Professionals
WGA
William Rose
The Russians Are Coming Russians Are Coming, The
Globe
Francis Ford Coppola
You're a Big Boy Now
WGA

Sound & Music

Original Score

Elmer Bernstein
Hawaii
Globe
Francis Lai
A Man And A Woman
Globe
Maurice Jarre
Is Paris Burning?
Globe
Toshirô Mayuzumi
The Bible: In The Beginning
Globe
Jerry Goldsmith
The Sand Pebbles
Globe

Original Song

Unknown Song
A Man Could Get Killed
Music & lyrics: Bert Kaempfert, Charles Singleton, and Eddie Snyder
Globe
Unknown Song
A Man And A Woman
Music & lyrics: Francis Lai and Pierre Barouh
Globe
Unknown Song
Alfie
Music & lyrics: Hal David and Burt Bacharach
Globe
Unknown Song
Born Free
Music & lyrics: Don Black and John Barry
Globe
Unknown Song
Georgy Girl
Music & lyrics: Jim Dale and Tom Springfield
Globe