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45th British Academy Film Awards

1992 film awards ceremony


1992 film awards ceremony

FieldValue
number45
awardBritish Academy Film Awards
date22 March 1992
siteGrosvenor House Hotel
hostMichael Aspel
best_film*The Commitments*
best_actorAnthony Hopkins
best_actor_filmThe Silence of the Lambs
best_actressJodie Foster
best_actress_filmThe Silence of the Lambs
most_winsThe Commitments and *Cyrano de Bergerac* (4)
most_nominationsDances with Wolves and *The Silence of the Lambs* (9)
last44th
next46th

The 45th British Academy Film Awards, more commonly known as the BAFTAs, took place on 22 March 1992 at the Grosvenor House Hotel in London, honouring the best national and foreign films of 1991. 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 1991.

Alan Parker's The Commitments won the awards for Best Film, Director, Adapted Screenplay and Editing. The Silence of the Lambs won the awards for Best Actor (Anthony Hopkins) and Actress (Jodie Foster). It went on to win the same Academy Awards. Alan Rickman was voted Best Actor in a Supporting Role for his work in Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves. Kate Nelligan (Frankie and Johnny) won the award for Best Supporting Actress.

The ceremony was hosted by Michael Aspel.

Winners and nominees

BAFTA Fellowship

Main article: BAFTA Fellowship

  • John Gielgud

Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema

Main article: BAFTA Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema Award

  • Derek Jarman

BAFTA Special Award

  • Mitzi Cunliffe, Audrey Hepburn and Ridley Scott

BAFTA Special Award for Craft

  • Tom Smith

Awards

Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface.

Statistics

NominationsFilm
9Dances with Wolves
The Silence of the Lambs
8Cyrano de Bergerac
Thelma & Louise
6The Commitments
4Edward Scissorhands
3Terminator 2: Judgment Day
Truly, Madly, Deeply
2The Addams Family
The Fisher King
Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves
AwardsFilm
4The Commitments
Cyrano de Bergerac
2The Silence of the Lambs
Terminator 2: Judgment Day

References

References

  1. Morgan, David. (19 January 2023). "BAFTA Best Film Award Winners Since 1990 – A Photo Gallery". [[Deadline Hollywood]].
  2. "Film in 1992". [[British Academy of Film and Television Arts]].
  3. (14 January 2016). "Alan Rickman: A life in pictures". [[ITV (TV network).
  4. (8 September 2022). "Emmy Rewind: Queen Elizabeth II & BAFTA". [[Emmy Awards]].
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