Телесеть Nomination and award were posthumous. Finch became the first posthumous winner in an acting category. His widow Eletha Finch and screenwriter Paddy Chayefsky accepted the award on his behalf.
Победитель
Все номинанты
Джанкарло Джаннини
Паскуалино «Семь красоток»
Уильям Холден
Телесеть
Роберт Де Ниро
Таксист
Сильвестр Сталлоне
Рокки Sylvester Stallone becomes the third person to be nominated for both acting and writing in the same year, following Charles Chaplin for The Great Dictator (1940) and Orson Welles for Citizen Kane (1941).