The Academy Awards
1964 Best Picture My Fair Lady Becket Dr. Strangelove Mary Poppins Zorba the Greek Best Director George Cukor - My Fair Lady Peter Glenville - Becket Stanley Kubrick - Dr. Strangelove Robert Stevenson - Mary Poppins Michael Cacoyannis - Zorba the Greek Best Actor Rex Harrison - My Fair Lady Richard Burton - Becket Peter O’Toole - Becket Anthony Quinn - Zorba the Greek Peter Sellers - Dr. Strangelove Best Actress Julie Andrews - Mary Poppins Anne Bancroft - The Pumpkin Eater Sophia Loren - Marriage Italian Style Debbie Reynolds - The Unsinkable Molly Brown Kim Stanley - Séance on a Wet Afternoon Best Supporting Actor Peter Ustinov - Topkapi Sir John Gielgud - Becket Stanley Holloway - My Fair Lady Edmond O’Brien - Seven Days in May Lee Tracy - The Best Man Best Supporting Actress Lila Kedrova - Zorba the Greek Gladys Cooper - My Fair Lady Dame Edith Evans - The Chalk Garden Grayson Hall - The Night of the Iguana Agnes Moorehead - Hush...Hush, Sweet Charlotte Best Original Screenplay Father Goose A Hard Day’s Night One Potato, Two Potato The Organizer That Man from Rio Best Adapted Screenplay Becket Dr. Strangelove Mary Poppins My Fair Lady Zorba the Greek Best Musical Score Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman - Mary Poppins Becket - Laurence Rosenthal Dimitri Tiomkin - The Fall of the Roman Empire Frank De Vol - Hush...Hush, Sweet Charlotte Henry Mancini - The Pink Panther Best Original Song “Chim Chim Cher-ee” - Mary Poppins “Dear Heart” - Dear Heart “Hush, Hush, Sweet Charlotte” - Hush...Hush, Sweet Charlotte “My Kind of Town” - Robin and the 7 Hoods “Where Love Has Gone” - Where Love Has Gone |
The Hot Toasty Rag Awards (video presentation here)
1964 Best Picture Mary Poppins Becket Dear Heart Marnie The Visit Best Director Robert Stevenson - Mary Poppins Michael Anderson - Flight from Ashiya Blake Edwards - A Shot in the Dark Best Actor Peter O’Toole - Becket Richard Burton - The Night of the Iguana Glenn Ford - Dear Heart Cary Grant - Father Goose Anthony Quinn - Zorba the Greek Tony Randall - 7 Faces of Dr. Lao Dick Van Dyke - Mary Poppins Best Actress Ingrid Bergman - The Visit Anne Bancroft - The Pumpkin Eater Tippi Hedren - Marnie Sophia Loren - Marriage, Italian Style Geraldine Page - Dear Heart Best Supporting Actor Rod Taylor - 36 Hours Melvyn Douglas - Advance to the Rear Alan Ladd - The Carpetbaggers Best Supporting Actress Ava Gardner - The Night of the Iguana Dame Edith Evans - The Chalk Garden Louise Latham - Marnie Best Dramatic Screenplay 36 Hours Becket Fail-Safe Marnie One Potato, Two Potato The Visit Woman of Straw Best Comedic Screenplay Dear Heart Father Goose Advance to the Rear Bedtime Story Mary Poppins Send Me No Flowers A Shot in the Dark The World of Henry Orient Best Musical Score Henry Mancini - The Pink Panther Leigh Harline - 7 Faces of Dr. Lao Bernard Herrmann - Marnie Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman - Mary Poppins Henry Mancini - A Shot in the Dark Mikis Theodorakis - Zorba the Greek Best Original Song “A House Is Not a Home” - A House Is Not a Home “Almost There” - I’d Rather Be Rich “Dear Heart” - Dear Heart “Feed the Birds” - Mary Poppins “Goldfinger” - Goldfinger “My Kind of Town” - Robin and the 7 Hoods “Pass Me By” - Father Goose “Today” - Advance to the Rear “Viva Las Vegas” - Viva Las Vegas |
Notes from the Members of the Board:
Peter O’Toole, who holds the record at the Academy for most competitive nominations without a win, won a Rag Award for his incredible performance in Becket. Congratulations to all the lovely original song nominees; they are all winners!
Hidden Gem: 36 Hours
- M.E.
Peter O’Toole, who holds the record at the Academy for most competitive nominations without a win, won a Rag Award for his incredible performance in Becket. Congratulations to all the lovely original song nominees; they are all winners!
Hidden Gem: 36 Hours
- M.E.