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29th British Academy Film Awards
1976 film awards ceremony
1976 film awards ceremony
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| number | 29 |
| award | British Academy Film Awards |
| date | 17 March 1976 |
| site | Royal Albert Hall |
| host | Diana Rigg |
| Eamonn Andrews | |
| best_film | *Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore* |
| best_actor | Al Pacino |
| best_actor_film | Dog Day Afternoon and The Godfather Part II |
| best_actress | Ellen Burstyn |
| best_actress_film | Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore |
| most_wins | *Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore* (4) |
| most_nominations | Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore and *Jaws* (7) |
| last | 28th |
| next | 30th |
Eamonn Andrews
The 29th British Academy Film Awards, more commonly known as the BAFTAs, took place on 17 March 1976 at the Royal Albert Hall in London, honouring the best national and foreign films of 1975. Presented by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts, accolades were handed out for the best feature-length film and documentaries of any nationality that were screened at British cinemas in 1975.
Martin Scorsese's Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore won the award for Best Film, Screenplay (Robert Getchell), Actress (Ellen Burstyn) and Supporting Actress (Diane Ladd). The film received a total of 4 awards. Al Pacino received Best Actor for his performances in Dog Day Afternoon and The Godfather Part II. Fred Astaire took home Best Supporting Actor for The Towering Inferno.
The ceremony was hosted by Diana Rigg and Eamonn Andrews.
Winners and nominees
BAFTA Fellowship
Main article: BAFTA Fellowship
- Charlie Chaplin and Laurence Olivier
Awards
Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface.
Statistics
| Nominations | Film |
|---|---|
| 7 | Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore |
| Jaws | |
| 6 | Dog Day Afternoon |
| 5 | Barry Lyndon |
| Nashville | |
| 4 | The Godfather Part II |
| Rollerball | |
| The Towering Inferno | |
| 3 | The Day of the Locust |
| Lenny | |
| 2 | The Man Who Would Be King |
| The Taking of Pelham One Two Three |
| Awards | Film |
|---|---|
| 4 | Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore |
| 2 | Barry Lyndon |
| Dog Day Afternoon | |
| The Towering Inferno |
References
References
- "29th BAFTA Awards - Film". BAFTA.org.
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