Winner

The Little Island

Nominated

The Juggler of Our Lady

Le merle

Winner

Trevor Howard

The Key

Nominated

Donald Wolfit

Room at the Top

Anthony Quayle

Ice Cold in Alex

Laurence Harvey

Room at the Top

Michael Craig

Desert Patrol

I.S. Johar

Harry Black and the Tiger

Terry-Thomas

Tom Thumb

Winner

Irene Worth

Orders to Kill

Nominated

Virginia McKenna

Carve Her Name with Pride

Hermione Baddeley

Room at the Top

Winner

Room at the Top

Nominated

Orders to Kill

Desert Patrol

Indiscreet

Ice Cold in Alex

Winner

Orders to Kill

Paul Dehn

Nominated

The Key

Carl Foreman

Bonjour Tristesse

Arthur Laurents

Indiscreet

Norman Krasna

A Night to Remember

Eric Ambler

Ice Cold in Alex

T.J. Morrison

The Inn of the Sixth Happiness

Isobel Lennart

Violent Playground

James Kennaway

A Cry from the Streets

Vernon Harris

The Man Upstairs

Alun Falconer

Winner

Glas

Nominated

Secrets of the Reef

Winner

Room at the Top

Nominated

Wild Strawberries

Orders to Kill

Aparajito

The Cranes Are Flying

No Down Payment

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

Indiscreet

Nights of Cabiria

The Sheepman

The Young Lions

Ice Cold in Alex

The Defiant Ones

Desert Patrol

Winner

Sidney Poitier

The Defiant Ones

Nominated

Tony Curtis

The Defiant Ones

Spencer Tracy

The Last Hurrah

Victor Sjöström

Wild Strawberries

Marlon Brando

The Young Lions

Paul Newman

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

Curd Jürgens

The Enemy Below

Glenn Ford

The Sheepman

Charles Laughton

Witness for the Prosecution

Winner

Simone Signoret

Room at the Top

Nominated

Karuna Bannerjee

Aparajito

Anna Magnani

Wild Is the Wind

Ingrid Bergman

The Inn of the Sixth Happiness

Joanne Woodward

No Down Payment

Elizabeth Taylor

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

Giulietta Masina

Nights of Cabiria

Tatyana Samoylova

The Cranes Are Flying

Winner

Orders to Kill

Paul Massie

Nominated

Sayonara

Red Buttons

Room at the Top

Mary Peach

Damn Yankees

Gwen Verdon

Kanal

Teresa Izewska

Nowhere to Go

Maggie Smith