23rd British Academy Film Awards

The 23rd British Academy Film Awards, given by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts in 1970, honoured the best films of 1969.[1]

Winners and nominees

Dustin Hoffman, Best Actor winner
Maggie Smith, Best Actress winner
Laurence Olivier, Best Supporting Actor winner
Jon Voight, Best Newcomer winner

Midnight Cowboy – John Schlesinger

John Schlesinger – Midnight Cowboy

Dustin HoffmanJohn and Mary as John
Dustin HoffmanMidnight Cowboy as Enrico Salvatore Rizzo

Maggie SmithThe Prime of Miss Jean Brodie as Jean Brodie

Laurence OlivierOh! What a Lovely War as John French

Celia JohnsonThe Prime of Miss Jean Brodie as Miss Mackay

Midnight CowboyWaldo Salt

Oh! What a Lovely WarGerry Turpin

Oh! What a Lovely WarAnthony Mendleson

Midnight CowboyHugh A. Robertson

ZMikis Theodorakis

Oh! What a Lovely WarDonald M. Ashton

Oh! What a Lovely WarDon Challis and Simon Kaye

PrologueNational Film Board of Canada

Picture to PostSarah Erulkar

Best Specialised Film

Let There Be Light – Peter De Normanville

  • The Behaviour Game – Ronald Spencer
  • Isotopes In Action – Ken McCready
  • Mullardability – Rene Basilico

Jon VoightMidnight Cowboy as Joe Buck

United Nations Award

Oh! What a Lovely WarRichard Attenborough

Statistics

Films that received multiple nominations
Nominations Film
11 Women in Love
10 Oh! What a Lovely War
7 Midnight Cowboy
5 Bullitt
Z
4 Hello, Dolly!
3 Funny Girl
Goodbye, Columbus
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
2 Isadora
John and Mary
Secret Ceremony
Films that received multiple awards
Awards Film
6 Midnight Cowboy
Oh! What a Lovely War
2 The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie

See also

References

  1. ^ "Film in 1970". British Academy of Film and Television Arts. Retrieved 21 March 2021.
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