Date: April 18, 1966

Best Picture

• The Sound of Music

Best Actor in a Leading Role

• Lee Marvin for Cat Ballou

Best Actress in a Leading Role

• Julie Christie for Darling

Best Actor in a Supporting Role

• Martin Balsam for A Thousand Clowns

Best Actress in a Supporting Role

• Shelley Winters for A Patch of Blue

Best Director

• Robert Wise for The Sound of Music

Best Original Story & Screenplay

• Frederic Raphael for Darling

Best Adapted Screenplay

• Robert Bolt for Doctor Zhivago

Best Cinematography, Colour

• Freddie Young for Doctor Zhivago

Best Cinematography, Black-and-White

• Ernest Laszlo for Ships of Fools

Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Black-and-White

• Robert Clatworthy & Joseph Kish for Ship of Fools

Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Colour

• John Box, Terence Marsh, & Dario Simoni for Doctor Zhivago

Best Costume Design, Black-and-White

• Julie Harris for Darling

Best Costume Design, Colour

• Phyllis Dalton for Doctor Zhivago

Best Sound

• James Corcoran for The Sound of Music

Best Film Editing

• William Reynolds for The Sound of Music

Best Sound Effects

• Treg Brown for The Great Race

Best Special Visual Effects

• John Stears for Thunderball

Best Original Song

• Johnny Mandel (music), Paul Francis Webster (lyrics) for “The Shadow of Your Smile” from The Sandpiper

Best Substantially Original Score

• Maurice Jarre for Doctor Zhivago

Best Music, Scoring of Adaptation or Treatment

• Irwin Kostal for The Sound of Music

Best Short Subject, Live-Action Subjects

• Claude Berri for Le poulet

Best Short Subject, Cartoons

• Chuck Jones & Les Goldman for The Dot and the Line: A Romance in Lower Mathematics

Best Documentary, Short Subjects

• Francis Thompson for To Be Alive!

Best Documentary, Features

• Sidney Glazier for The Eleanor Roosevelt Story

Best Foreign Language Film

• The Shop on Main Street (Czechoslovakia)

Honourary Award

• Bob Hope