36th Academy Awards
Awards

36th Academy Awards 1964

The 36th Academy Awards honored movies released in 1963 and was held at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium on April 13, 1964. The ceremony featured memorable wins in acting, directing, cinematography, and film editing, among many other categories. Highlights included Sidney Poitier's win in Best Actor for Lilies of the Field and Tom Jones taking home Best Picture.

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Highlights

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Total movie nominations

12

Total movie wins

8

Total people nominations

15

Total people wins

5

Tom Jones Cleopatra

Most recognized genres

Drama

Drama

6 nominations 2 wins
Comedy

Comedy

5 nominations 0 wins
Adventure

Adventure

4 nominations 0 wins

Most Nominations

Rex Harrison

1 nominations

Actor

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Actor in a Supporting Role

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Actress

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Actress in a Supporting Role

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Art Direction (Black-and-White)

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Art Direction (Color)

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Cinematography (Black-and-White)

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Cinematography (Color)

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Costume Design (Color)

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Directing

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Film Editing

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Music (Music Score—substantially original)

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Music (Scoring of Music—adaptation or treatment)

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Music (Song)

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Sound

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Sound Effects

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Special Effects

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Writing (Screenplay—based on material from another medium)

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Writing (Story and Screenplay—written directly for the screen)

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All winners and nominees

Actor in a Supporting Role

Art Direction (Black-and-White)

NOMINEES

Hud

Art Direction (Color)

Cinematography (Black-and-White)

Costume Design (Color)

Music (Music Score—substantially original)

Music (Scoring of Music—adaptation or treatment)

Special Effects

NOMINEES

The Birds

Writing (Screenplay—based on material from another medium)

Writing (Story and Screenplay—written directly for the screen)

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