39th Academy Awards (1967)
Highlights of 39th Academy Awards ceremony
The 39th Academy Awards honored the best films of 1966.
The award ceremony was held on 10th April 1967 at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium, Santa Monica, California.
A Man for All Seasons won the Best Picture award.
Paul Scofield won the Best Actor award for his role in A Man for All Seasons.
Elizabeth Taylor won the Best Actess award for her role in Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?.
Fred Zinnemann won the Best Director award for A Man for All Seasons.
- WINNER
Best Picture
A Man for All Seasons
- Fred Zinnemann
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf
- Ernest Lehman
Alfie
- Lewis Gilbert
The Sand Pebbles
- Robert Wise
The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!
- Norman Jewison
Best Director
A Man for All Seasons
- Fred Zinnemann
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
- Mike Nichols
Blowup
- Michelangelo Antonioni
Un homme et une femme
- Claude Lelouch
The Professionals
- Richard Brooks
Best Original Screenplay
Un homme et une femme
- Claude Lelouch, Pierre Uytterhoeven
Blowup
- Michelangelo Antonioni, Edward Bond, Tonino Guerra
Khartoum
- Robert Ardrey
The Fortune Cookie
- Billy Wilder, I. A. L. Diamond
The Naked Prey
- Clint Johnston, Don Peters
Best Adapted Screenplay
A Man for All Seasons
- Robert Bolt
Alfie
- Bill Naughton
The Professionals
- Richard Brooks
The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!
- William Rose
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
- Ernest Lehman
Best Actor in a Leading Role
A Man for All Seasons
- Paul Scofield
The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!
- Alan Arkin
Alfie
- Michael Caine
The Sand Pebbles
- Steve McQueen
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
- Richard Burton
Best Actress in a Leading Role
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
- Elizabeth Taylor
Georgy Girl
- Lynn Redgrave
Morgan!
- Vanessa Redgrave
Obchod na korze
- Ida Kaminska
Un homme et une femme
- Anouk Aimee
Best Supporting Actor
The Fortune Cookie
- Walter Matthau
A Man for All Seasons
- Robert Shaw
Georgy Girl
- James Mason
The Sand Pebbles
- Mako
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
- George Segal
Best Supporting Actress
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
- Sandy Dennis
Alfie
- Vivien Merchant
A Man for All Seasons
- Wendy Hiller
Hawaii
- Jocelyne LaGarde
You're a Big Boy Now
- Geraldine Page
Best Original Song
Born Free
- John Barry, Don Black
for "Born Free"
Alfie
- Burt Bacharach, Hal David
for "Alfie"
An American Dream
- Johnny Mandel, Paul Francis Webster
for "A Time for Love"
Georgy Girl
- Tom Springfield, Jim Dale
for "Georgy Girl"
Hawaii
- Elmer Bernstein, Mack David
for "My Wishing Doll"
Best Original Score
Born Free
- John Barry
Hawaii
- Elmer Bernstein
The Sand Pebbles
- Jerry Goldsmith
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
- Alex North
The Bible: In the Beginning...
- Toshiro Mayuzumi
Best Sound Mixing
Grand Prix
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Gambit
Hawaii
The Sand Pebbles
Best Visual Effects
Fantastic Voyage
Hawaii
Best Animated Short Film
Herb Albert and the Tijuana Brass Double Feature
Best Documentary Feature
The War Game
Best Documentary Short Subject
A Year Toward Tomorrow
Best Foreign Language Film
Un homme et une femme
Faraon
La battaglia di Algeri
Tri
Loves of a Blonde
Academy Honorary Award
Yakima Canutt
Y. Frank Freeman
Best Live Action Short Film
Wild Wings
Best Film Editing
Grand Prix
- Fredric Steinkamp, Henry Berman, Stu Linder, Frank Santillo
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
- Sam O'Steen
The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!
- Hal Ashby, J Terry Williams
The Sand Pebbles
- William Reynolds
Fantastic Voyage
- William B Murphy
Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award
George Bagnall
Best Original Musical or Comedy Score
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
- Ken Thorne
The Gospel According to St. Matthew
- Luis Enriquez Bacalov
Return of the Seven
- Elmer Bernstein
Stop the World - I Want to Get Off
- Al Ham
The Singing Nun
- Harry Sukman
Best Cinematography, Color
A Man for All Seasons
Fantastic Voyage
Hawaii
The Professionals
The Sand Pebbles
Best Cinematography, Black & White
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Georgy Girl
Is Paris Burning?
Seconds
The Fortune Cookie
Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Color
Fantastic Voyage
- Jack Martin Smith, Dale Hennesy, Walter M Scott, Stuart A Reiss
Gambit
- Alexander Golitzen, George C Webb, John McCarthy Jr, John P Austin
Juliet of the Spirits
- Piero Gherardi
The Oscar
- Hal Pereira, Arthur Lonergan, Robert R Benton, James W Payne
The Sand Pebbles
- Boris Leven, Walter M Scott, John Sturtevant, William Kiernan
Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Black & White
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
- Richard Sylbert, George James Hopkins
The Fortune Cookie
- Robert Luthardt, Edward G Boyle
The Gospel According to St. Matthew
- Luigi Scaccianoce
Is Paris Burning?
- Willy Holt, Marc Frédérix, Pierre Guffroy
Mister Buddwing
- George W Davis, Paul Groesse, Henry Grace, Hugh Hunt
Best Costume Design, Color
A Man for All Seasons
Gambit
Juliet of the Spirits
Hawaii
The Oscar
Best Costume Design, Black & White
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
The Gospel According to St. Matthew
The Mandrake
Mister Buddwing
Morgan!
Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award
Robert Wise