1972, Film and Television Awards: British Academy Awards (BAFTAs)

Best Film
Winner: ‘Sunday, Bloody Sunday’

Nominees:

• ‘Death in Venice’
• ‘The Go-Between’
• ‘Taking Off’

Best Actor in a Leading Role
Winner:  Peter Finch as Daniel Hirsh in ‘Sunday, Bloody Sunday’

Nominees:

• Albert Finney as Eddie Ginley in ‘Gumshoe’
• Dirk Bogarde as Gustav Von Aschenbach in ‘Death in Venice’
• Dustin Hoffman as Jack Crabb in ‘Little Big Man’

Best Actress in a Leading Role
Winner:  Glenda Jackson as Alex Greville in ‘Sunday Bloody Sunday’

Nominees:

• Jane Fonda as Bree Daniels in ‘Klute’
• Julie Christie as Marian Maudsley in ‘The Go-Between’
• Lynn Carlin as Lynn Tyne in ‘Taking Off’
• Nanette Newman as Jill Matthews in ‘The Raging Moon’

Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Winner: Edward Fox as Hugh in ‘The Go-Between’

Nominees:

• Ian Hendry as Eric Paice in ‘Get Carter’
• John Hurt as Timothy Evans in ‘10 Rillington Place’
• Michael Gough as Mr. Maudsley in ‘The Go-Between’

Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Winner: Margaret Leighton as Mrs. Maudsley in ‘The Go-Between’

Nominees:

• Georgia Brown as Sarah Charles in ‘The Raging Moon’
• Georgia Engel as Margot in ‘Taking Off’
• Jane Asher as Susan in ‘Deep End’

Best Screenplay
Winner: Harold Pinter: ‘The Go-Between’

Nominees:

• Neville Smith: ‘Gumshoe’
• Penelope Gilliatt: ‘Sunday Bloody Sunday’
• Miloš Forman, John Guare, Jean-Claude Carrière and John Klein: ‘Taking Off’

Best Direction
Winner: John Schlesinger: ‘Sunday Bloody Sunday’

Nominees:

• Joseph Losey: ‘The Go-Between’
• Luchino Visconti: ‘Death in Venice’
• Miloš Forman: ‘Taking Off’

Best Cinematography
Winner: Pasqualino De Santis: ‘Death in Venice’

Nominees:

• Oswald Morris: ‘Fiddler on the Roof’
• Gerry Fisher: ‘The Go-Between’
• Billy Williams: ‘Sunday Bloody Sunday’

Best Editing
Winner: Richard Marden: ‘Sunday Bloody Sunday’

Nominees:

• Antony Gibbs and Robert Lawrence: ‘Fiddler on the Roof’
• Antony Gibbs: ‘Performance’
• John Carter: ‘Taking Off’

Best Costume Design
Winner: Piero Tosi: ‘Death in Venice’

Nominees:

• John Furniss: ‘The Go-Between’
• Yvonne Blake and Antonio Castillo: ‘Nicholas and Alexandra’
• Christine Edzard: ‘The Tales of Beatrix Potter’

Best Original Music
Winner: Michel Legrand: ‘Summer of '42’

Nominees:

• John P. Hammond: ‘Little Big Man’
• Isaac Hayes: ‘Shaft’
• Charles Dumont: ‘Trafic’

1964, Film and Television Awards: British Academy Awards (BAFTAs)

Best Film
Winner: ‘Dr. Strangelove’
(Stanley Kubrick, Terry Southern, Peter George, UK / USA, 1964)

Nominees:

• ‘Becket’ (Peter Glenville, Jean Anouilh, Lucienne Hill, Edward Anhalt, UK / USA, 1964)
• ‘The Pumpkin Eater’ (Jack Clayton, Penelope Mortimer, Harold Pinter, UK, 1964)
• ‘The Train’ (John Frankenheimer, Franklin Coen, Frank Davis, Rose Valland, France/ Italy / USA, 1964)

Best British Actor
Winner: Richard Attenborough

• As Regimental Sergeant Major Lauderdale in ‘Guns at Batasi’
• As Billy Savage in ‘Séance on a Wet Afternoon’

Nominees:

• Peter O'Toole as Henry II in ‘Becket’
• Peter Sellers as Group Captain Lionel Mandrake/President Merkin Muffley/Doctor Strangelove in ‘Dr. Strangelove’
• Peter Sellers as Inspector Clouseau in ‘The Pink Panther’
• Tom Courtenay as Private Arthur Hamp in ‘King and Country’

Best British Actress
Winner: Audrey Hepburn as Regina Lampert in ‘Charade’

Nominees:

• Deborah Kerr as Miss Madrigal in ‘The Chalk Garden’
• Edith Evans as Mrs. St. Maugham in ‘The Chalk Garden’
• Rita Tushingham as Kate Brady in ‘Girl with Green Eyes’

Best Foreign Actor
Winner: Marcello Mastroianni as Carmine Sbaratti/Renzo/Augusto Rusconti in ‘Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow’

Nominees:

• Cary Grant as Peter Joshua in ‘Charade’
• Sidney Poitier as Homer Smith in ‘Lilies of the Field’
• Sterling Hayden as Brigadier General Jack Ripper in ‘Dr. Strangelove’

Best Foreign Actress
Winner: Anne Bancroft as Jo Armitage in ‘The Pumpkin Eater’

Nominees:

• Ava Gardner as Maxine Faulk in ‘The Night of the Iguana’
• Kim Stanley as Myra Savage in ‘Séance on a Wet Afternoon’
• Shirley MacLaine as Irma la Douce in ‘Irma la Douce’
• Shirley MacLaine as Louisa May Foster in ‘What a Way to Go!’

Best Screenplay
Winner: Harold Pinter: ‘The Pumpkin Eater’

Nominees:

• Edward Anhalt: ‘Becket’
• Stanley Kubrick, Peter George and Terry Southern: ‘Dr. Strangelove’
• Bryan Forbes: ‘Séance on a Wet Afternoon’

Best Cinematography, Black and White
Winner: Oswald Morris: ‘The Pumpkin Eater’

Nominees:

• Douglas Slocombe: ‘Guns at Batasi’
• Denys Coop: ‘King and Country’
• Gerry Turpin: ‘Séance on a Wet Afternoon’

Best Cinematography, Colour
Winner: Geoffrey Unsworth: ‘Becket’

Nominees:

• Freddie Young: ‘The 7th Dawn’
• Arthur Ibbetson: ‘The Chalk Garden’
• Nicolas Roeg: ‘Nothing but the Best’
• Jack Hildyard: ‘The Yellow Rolls-Royce’