26th British Academy Film Awards

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26th British Academy Film Awards
Date1973
Highlights
Best FilmCabaret
Best ActorGene Hackman
The Poseidon Adventure and The French Connection
Best ActressLiza Minnelli
Cabaret
Most awardsCabaret (7)
Most nominationsCabaret (11)

The 26th British Film Awards, given by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts in 1973, honoured the best films of 1972.

Winners and nominees[]

CabaretBob Fosse

Bob FosseCabaret

Gene HackmanThe French Connection as Detective Jimmy Doyle
Gene HackmanThe Poseidon Adventure as Reverend Frank Scott

Liza MinnelliCabaret as Sally Bowles

Ben JohnsonThe Last Picture Show as Sam

Cloris LeachmanThe Last Picture Show as Ruth Popper

The HospitalPaddy Chayefsky
The Last Picture ShowLarry McMurtry and Peter Bogdanovich

Alice's Adventures in WonderlandGeoffrey Unsworth
CabaretGeoffrey Unsworth

Alice's Adventures in WonderlandAnthony Mendleson
MacbethAnthony Mendleson
Young WinstonAnthony Mendleson

The French ConnectionGerald B. Greenberg

The GodfatherNino Rota

CabaretRolf Zehetbauer

CabaretDavid Hildyard, Robert Knudson and Arthur Piantadosi

Best Specialised Film

Cutting Oils and Fluids

  • We Call It Petrol
  • What Did You Learn at School Today?
  • What Is Life?
John Grierson Award

Memorial – James Allen

United Nations Award

The Garden of the Finzi-ContinisVittorio De Sica

Joel GreyCabaret as Master

Statistics[]

Films that received multiple nominations
Nominations Film
11 Cabaret
7 A Clockwork Orange
6 The Last Picture Show
Young Winston
5 The French Connection
The Godfather
3 Deliverance
Lady Caroline Lamb
2 Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
The Garden of the Finzi-Continis
The Hospital
Macbeth
The Poseidon Adventure
Films that received multiple awards
Awards Film
7 Cabaret
3 The Last Picture Show
2 Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
The French Connection

See also[]

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