14th British Academy Film Awards
# 14th British Academy Film Awards

The 14th British Academy Film Awards, given by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts in 1961, honoured the best films of 1960.

## Winners and nominees

### Best Film

The Apartment

* The Angry Silence
* Inherit the Wind
* Let's Make Love
* Elmer Gantry
* Shadows
* Saturday Night and Sunday Morning
* Spartacus
* Tunes of Glory
* The Trials of Oscar Wilde
* La Dolce Vita
* Hiroshima mon amour
* Orfeu Negro
* Pote tin Kyriaki
* Le testament d'Orphée
* Les Quatre cents coups
* L'Avventura

### Best British Film

Saturday Night and Sunday Morning

* The Angry Silence
* The Trials of Oscar Wilde
* Tunes of Glory

### Best Foreign Actor

Jack Lemmon in The Apartment

* George Hamilton in Crime & Punishment, USA
* Burt Lancaster in Elmer Gantry
* Fredric March in Inherit the Wind
* Spencer Tracy in Inherit the Wind
* Yves Montand in Let's Make Love

### Best British Actor

Peter Finch in The Trials of Oscar Wilde

* Richard Attenborough in The Angry Silence
* Laurence Olivier in The Entertainer
* Albert Finney in Saturday Night and Sunday Morning
* John Fraser in The Trials of Oscar Wilde
* Alec Guinness in Tunes of Glory
* John Mills in Tunes of Glory

### Best British Actress

Rachel Roberts in Saturday Night and Sunday Morning

* Hayley Mills in Pollyanna
* Wendy Hiller in Sons and Lovers

### Best Foreign Actress

Shirley MacLaine in The Apartment

* Pier Angeli in The Angry Silence
* Monica Vitti in L'Avventura
* Jean Simmons in Elmer Gantry
* Emmanuelle Riva in Hiroshima mon amour
* Melina Mercouri in Pote tin Kyriaki

### Best British Screenplay

The Angry Silence - Bryan Forbes

