Winner

The Little Island

Nominated

The Juggler of Our Lady

Le merle

Winner

Trevor Howard

The Key

Nominated

Terry-Thomas

Tom Thumb

Laurence Harvey

Room at the Top

Anthony Quayle

Ice Cold in Alex

Donald Wolfit

Room at the Top

I.S. Johar

Harry Black and the Tiger

Michael Craig

Desert Patrol

Winner

Irene Worth

Orders to Kill

Nominated

Hermione Baddeley

Room at the Top

Virginia McKenna

Carve Her Name with Pride

Winner

Room at the Top

Nominated

Ice Cold in Alex

Desert Patrol

Orders to Kill

Indiscreet

Winner

Orders to Kill

Paul Dehn

Nominated

The Inn of the Sixth Happiness

Isobel Lennart

The Key

Carl Foreman

Violent Playground

James Kennaway

Indiscreet

Norman Krasna

The Man Upstairs

Alun Falconer

A Cry from the Streets

Vernon Harris

A Night to Remember

Eric Ambler

Ice Cold in Alex

T.J. Morrison

Bonjour Tristesse

Arthur Laurents

Winner

Glas

Nominated

Secrets of the Reef

Winner

Room at the Top

Nominated

Nights of Cabiria

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

Aparajito

The Defiant Ones

Ice Cold in Alex

No Down Payment

The Young Lions

The Cranes Are Flying

Wild Strawberries

Desert Patrol

Orders to Kill

The Sheepman

Indiscreet

Winner

Sidney Poitier

The Defiant Ones

Nominated

Curd Jürgens

The Enemy Below

Spencer Tracy

The Last Hurrah

Charles Laughton

Witness for the Prosecution

Victor Sjöström

Wild Strawberries

Marlon Brando

The Young Lions

Tony Curtis

The Defiant Ones

Paul Newman

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

Glenn Ford

The Sheepman

Winner

Simone Signoret

Room at the Top

Nominated

Ingrid Bergman

The Inn of the Sixth Happiness

Giulietta Masina

Nights of Cabiria

Tatyana Samoylova

The Cranes Are Flying

Joanne Woodward

No Down Payment

Elizabeth Taylor

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

Karuna Bannerjee

Aparajito

Anna Magnani

Wild Is the Wind

Winner

Orders to Kill

Paul Massie

Nominated

Kanal

Teresa Izewska

Room at the Top

Mary Peach

Sayonara

Red Buttons

Nowhere to Go

Maggie Smith

Damn Yankees

Gwen Verdon