Winner

Danny Kaye

Me and the Colonel

Nominated

Clark Gable

Teacher's Pet

Cary Grant

Indiscreet

Louis Jourdan

Gigi

Maurice Chevalier

Gigi

Winner

David Niven

Separate Tables

Nominated

Sidney Poitier

The Defiant Ones

Spencer Tracy

The Old Man and the Sea

Tony Curtis

The Defiant Ones

Robert Donat

The Inn of the Sixth Happiness

Winner

Rosalind Russell

Auntie Mame

Nominated

Mitzi Gaynor

South Pacific

Ingrid Bergman

Indiscreet

Doris Day

The Tunnel of Love

Leslie Caron

Gigi

Winner

Susan Hayward

I Want to Live!

Nominated

Deborah Kerr

Separate Tables

Jean Simmons

Home Before Dark

Shirley MacLaine

Some Came Running

Ingrid Bergman

The Inn of the Sixth Happiness

Winner

Vincente Minnelli

Gigi

Nominated

Stanley Kramer

The Defiant Ones

Richard Brooks

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

Delbert Mann

Separate Tables

Robert Wise

I Want to Live!

Winner

The Inn of the Sixth Happiness

Nominated

A Time to Love and a Time to Die

The Defiant Ones

The Young Lions

Me and the Colonel

Winner

Auntie Mame

Nominated

Bell Book and Candle

Indiscreet

Me and the Colonel

The Perfect Furlough

Winner

The Defiant Ones

Nominated

Separate Tables

Home Before Dark

I Want to Live!

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

Winner

Gigi

Nominated

Damn Yankees

South Pacific

Tom Thumb

Winner

Burl Ives

The Big Country

Nominated

Efrem Zimbalist Jr.

Home Before Dark

Gig Young

Teacher's Pet

Harry Guardino

Houseboat

David Ladd

The Proud Rebel

Winner

Hermione Gingold

Gigi

Nominated

Peggy Cass

Auntie Mame

Wendy Hiller

Separate Tables

Cara Williams

The Defiant Ones

Maureen Stapleton

Lonelyhearts

Winner

God's Little Acre

Tina Louise

Nominated

The Light in the Forest

Carol Lynley

South Pacific

France Nuyen

Auntie Mame

Joanna Barnes

Winner

In Love and War

Bradford Dillman

Nominated

Ten North Frederick

Ray Stricklyn

Rio Bravo

Ricky Nelson

The Proud Rebel

David Ladd