The15th British Academy Film Awards, given by theBritish Academy of Film and Television Arts in 1962, honoured the best films of1961.^[1]

Ballad of a Soldier (TIE)
The Hustler (TIE)

• Apur Sansar
• The Hole
• The Innocents
• Judgment at Nuremberg
• The Long and the Short and the Tall
• Rocco and His Brothers
• The Sundowners
• A Taste of Honey
• Whistle Down the Wind

A Taste of Honey

• The Innocents
• The Long and the Short and the Tall
• The Sundowners
• Whistle Down the Wind

Peter Finch inNo Love for Johnnie

• Dirk Bogarde inVictim

Paul Newman inThe Hustler

• Montgomery Clift inJudgment at Nuremberg
• Vladimir Ivashov inBallad of a Soldier
• Philippe Leroy inThe Hole
• Sidney Poitier inA Raisin in the Sun
• Maximilian Schell inJudgment at Nuremberg
• Alberto Sordi inThe Best of Enemies

Dora Bryan inA Taste of Honey

• Deborah Kerr inThe Sundowners
• Hayley Mills inWhistle Down the Wind

Sophia Loren inTwo Women

• Annie Girardot inRocco and His Brothers
• Piper Laurie inThe Hustler
• Claudia McNeil inA Raisin in the Sun
• Jean Seberg inBreathless

The Day the Earth Caught Fire –Wolf Mankowitz andVal Guest (TIE)
A Taste of Honey –Tony Richardson andShelagh Delaney (TIE)

• Flame in the Streets –Ted Willis
• The Guns of Navarone –Carl Foreman
• Victim –Janet Green and John McCormick
• Whistle Down the Wind –Keith Waterhouse andWillis Hall

One Hundred and One Dalmatians

• The Do-It-Yourself Cartoon Kit
• For Better...For Worse

Terminus –John Schlesinger

• Eyes of a Child
• Let My People Go

Let My People Go

• The Best of Enemies
• Take a Giant Step

Rita Tushingham inA Taste of Honey

• Anthony Hancock inThe Rebel
• Murray Melvin inA Taste of Honey

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• 1961 film awards
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