Cineliteracy: What You Need to Know about 1964 as a Movie and Pop Culture Year
Oscar: Best Picture Nominees
Becket, 12 nominations, 1 Oscars
Dr. Strangelove: Or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb, 4, no Oscars
Mary Poppins, 13, 5
My Fair Lady 12, 8
Zorba the Greek, 7, 3
Best Director:
Michael Cacoyannis, Zorba the Greek
George Cukor, My Fair Lady
Peter Glenville, Becket
Stanley Kubrick, Dr. Strangelove
Robert Stevenson: Mary Poppins
Best Actor
Richard Burton, Becket
Rex Harrison, My Fair Lady
Peter O’Toole, Becket
Anthony Quinn, Zorba the Greek
Peter Sellers, Dr. Strangelove
Best Actress
Julie Andrews, Mary Poppins
Anne Bancroft, The Pumpkin Eater
Sophia Loren, Marriage, Italian Style
Debbie Reynolds, The Unsinkable Molly Brown
Kim Stanley, Séance on a Wet Afternoon
Supporting Actor
John Gielgud, Becket
Stanley Holloway, My Fair Lady
Edmond O’Brien, Seven Days in May
Lee Tracy, The Best Man
Peter Ustinov, Topkapi
Grayson Hall, playing an obsessive lesbian, in Night of the Iguana
Supporting Actress
Gladys Cooper, My Fair Lady
Edith Evans, The Chalk Garden
Grayson Hall, Night of the Iguana
Lila Kedrova, Zorba the Greek
Agnes Moorehead, Hush…Hush, Sweet Charlotte
