17th British Academy Film Awards
# 17th British Academy Film Awards

The 17th British Academy Film Awards, given by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts in 1964, honoured the best films of 1963.

## Winners and nominees

### Best Film

Tom Jones

* 8½
* Billy Liar
* David and Lisa
* Hud
* Days of Wine and Roses
* The Servant
* This Sporting Life
* To Kill a Mockingbird
* Divorce, Italian Style
* The Four Days of Naples
* Knife in the Water

### Best British Film

Tom Jones

* Billy Liar
* The Servant
* This Sporting Life

### Best Foreign Actor

Marcello Mastroianni in Divorce, Italian Style

* Howard Da Silva in David and Lisa
* Jack Lemmon in Days of Wine and Roses
* Paul Newman in Hud
* Gregory Peck in To Kill a Mockingbird

### Best British Actor

Dirk Bogarde in The Servant

* Tom Courtenay in Billy Liar
* Richard Harris in This Sporting Life
* Albert Finney in Tom Jones
* Hugh Griffith in Tom Jones

### Best British Actress

Rachel Roberts in This Sporting Life

* Julie Christie in Billy Liar
* Sarah Miles in The Servant
* Edith Evans in Tom Jones
* Barbara Windsor in Sparrows Can't Sing

### Best Foreign Actress

Patricia Neal in Hud

* Lee Remick in Days of Wine and Roses
* Daniela Rocca in Divorce, Italian Style
* Joan Crawford in What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?
* Bette Davis in What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?

### Best British Screenplay

Tom Jones - John Osborne

### Best Animated Film

Automania 2000 and The Critic

