Winner

Albert Finney

Scrooge

Nominated

Jack Lemmon

The Out of Towners

Elliott Gould

M*A*S*H

Donald Sutherland

M*A*S*H

Richard Benjamin

Diary of a Mad Housewife

Winner

George C. Scott

Patton

Nominated

James Earl Jones

The Great White Hope

Melvyn Douglas

I Never Sang for My Father

Jack Nicholson

Five Easy Pieces

Ryan O'Neal

Love Story

Winner

Carrie Snodgress

Diary of a Mad Housewife

Nominated

Julie Andrews

Darling Lili

Angela Lansbury

Something for Everyone

Sandy Dennis

The Out of Towners

Barbra Streisand

The Owl and the Pussycat

Winner

Ali MacGraw

Love Story

Nominated

Faye Dunaway

Puzzle of a Downfall Child

Glenda Jackson

Women in Love

Sarah Miles

Ryan's Daughter

Melina Mercouri

Promise at Dawn

Winner

Arthur Hiller

Love Story

Nominated

Robert Altman

M*A*S*H

Ken Russell

Women in Love

Bob Rafelson

Five Easy Pieces

Franklin J. Schaffner

Patton

Winner

Women in Love

Nominated

The Hero

Act of the Heart

Aru heishi no kake

The Virgin and the Gypsy

Winner

Rider on the Rain

Nominated

Borsalino

The Confession

Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion

The Customer of the Off Season

Winner

M*A*S*H

Nominated

Darling Lili

Lovers and Other Strangers

Diary of a Mad Housewife

Scrooge

Winner

Love Story

Nominated

Airport

I Never Sang for My Father

Five Easy Pieces

Patton

Winner

Love Story

Francis Lai

Nominated

Wuthering Heights

Michel Legrand

Cromwell

Frank Cordell

Scrooge

Leslie Bricusse

Ian Fraser

Herbert W. Spencer

Airport

Alfred Newman

Winner

Darling Lili

Henry Mancini

Johnny Mercer

Nominated

Pieces of Dreams

Michel Legrand

Alan Bergman

Marilyn Bergman

Madron

Riz Ortolani

Arthur Hamilton

Little Fauss and Big Halsy

Scrooge

Leslie Bricusse

Winner

Love Story

Erich Segal

Nominated

Husbands

John Cassavetes

Scrooge

Leslie Bricusse

Five Easy Pieces

Carole Eastman

Bob Rafelson

M*A*S*H

Ring Lardner Jr.

Winner

John Mills

Ryan's Daughter

Nominated

George Kennedy

Airport

John Marley

Love Story

Trevor Howard

Ryan's Daughter

Chief Dan George

Little Big Man

Winner

James Brolin

Marcus Welby, M.D.

Nominated

Tige Andrews

Mod Squad

Michael Constantine

Room 222

Henry Gibson

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

Zalman King

The Young Lawyers

Winner

Karen Black

Five Easy Pieces

Nominated

Lee Grant

The Landlord

Sally Kellerman

M*A*S*H

Tina Chen

The Hawaiians

Winner

Gail Fisher

Mannix

Nominated

Lesley Ann Warren

Mission: Impossible

Sue Ane Langdon

Arnie

Miyoshi Umeki

The Courtship of Eddie's Father

Karen Valentine

Room 222

Winner

Flip Wilson

Flip

Nominated

David Frost

The David Frost Show

Danny Thomas

Make Room for Granddaddy

Herschel Bernardi

Arnie

Merv Griffin

The Merv Griffin Show

Winner

Peter Graves

Mission: Impossible

Nominated

Mike Connors

Mannix

Burt Reynolds

Dan August

Chad Everett

Medical Center

Robert Young

Marcus Welby, M.D.

Winner

Mary Tyler Moore

The Mary Tyler Moore Show

Nominated

Shirley Jones

The Partridge Family

Carol Burnett

The Carol Burnett Show

Juliet Mills

Nanny and the Professor

Elizabeth Montgomery

Bewitched

Winner

Peggy Lipton

Mod Squad

Nominated

Yvette Mimieux

The Most Deadly Game

Denise Nicholas

Room 222

Linda Cristal

The High Chaparral

Amanda Blake

Gunsmoke

Winner

The Carol Burnett Show

Nominated

Family Affair

The Courtship of Eddie's Father

The Partridge Family

The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour

Winner

Medical Center

Nominated

Mod Squad

Marcus Welby, M.D.

The Bold Ones: The Senator

The Young Lawyers

Winner

Diary of a Mad Housewife

Carrie Snodgress

Nominated

I Love My Wife

Angel Tompkins

Jenny

Marlo Thomas

The Great White Hope

Jane Alexander

The Liberation of L.B. Jones

Lola Falana

Pussycat, Pussycat, I Love You

Anna Calder-Marshall

Winner

The Great White Hope

James Earl Jones

Nominated

The Boys in the Band

Kenneth Nelson

Norwood

Joe Namath

Diary of a Mad Housewife

Frank Langella

Promise at Dawn

Assi Dayan