The Best Award-Winning Films of the 1960s
874 films released between 1960 and 1969 were recognised at the Oscars, the Golden Globes, Cannes or the Berlinale. Here are the 100 that won the most, ranked by total wins.
The most awarded is Lawrence of Arabia (1962), with 13 wins, followed by West Side Story (13) and My Fair Lady (11). Among the 100 shown here, 75 won at least one Oscar, 76 won a Golden Globe, 18 won a prize at Cannes and 4 won a prize at the Berlinale. They were released between 1960 and 1969.
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Most awarded films of the 1960s
Lawrence of Arabia
1962 · 3h 48m
Adventure · History · War
West Side Story
1961 · 2h 33m
Crime · Drama · Romance
My Fair Lady
1964 · 2h 50m
Comedy · Romance
Doctor Zhivago
1965 · 3h 20m
Drama · Romance · War
A Man for All Seasons
1966 · 2h
Drama · History
The Carol Burnett Show
1967–1978 · 11 seasons
Comedy · Family
Oliver!
1968 · 2h 33m
Drama · Family
In the Heat of the Night
1967 · 1h 49m
Crime · Drama · Mystery · Thriller
The Apartment
1960 · 2h 6m
Comedy · Drama · Romance
To Kill a Mockingbird
1962 · 2h 9m
Drama
The Sound of Music
1965 · 2h 54m
Drama · Family · Music · Romance
Mary Poppins
1964 · 2h 19m
Comedy · Family · Fantasy
The Lion in Winter
1968 · 2h 14m
Drama · History
Tom Jones
1963 · 2h 8m
Comedy · Romance · History
Camelot
1967 · 3h
Adventure · Music · Romance
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
1966 · 2h 11m
Drama
Anne of the Thousand Days
1969 · 2h 25m
Drama · History · Romance
The Graduate
1967 · 1h 46m
Drama · Romance · Comedy
Spartacus
1960 · 3h 17m
History · War · Drama · Adventure
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
1969 · 1h 51m
Western
A Man and a Woman
1966 · 1h 42m
Drama · Romance
Romeo and Juliet
1968 · 2h 18m
Drama · Romance
Z
1969 · 2h 2m
Thriller · Crime · Drama
Judgment at Nuremberg
1961 · 3h 11m
Drama · History
Mannix
1967–1975 · 8 seasons
Action & Adventure · Crime · Mystery · Drama
Midnight Cowboy
1969 · 1h 53m
Drama
Cleopatra
1963 · 4h 11m
Drama · History · Romance
Cat Ballou
1965 · 1h 37m
Western · Comedy
Marcus Welby, M.D.
1969–1976 · 7 seasons
Drama
Elmer Gantry
1960 · 2h 26m
Drama
Lilies of the Field
1963 · 1h 34m
Comedy · Drama
Darling
1965 · 2h 8m
Drama · Romance
Divorce Italian Style
1961 · 1h 44m
Comedy · Crime
Becket
1964 · 2h 28m
Drama · History
Doctor Dolittle
1967 · 2h 31m
Family · Comedy · Fantasy · Adventure
America America
1963 · 2h 54m
Drama · History
Hello, Dolly!
1969 · 2h 28m
Comedy · Romance
Hud
1963 · 1h 52m
Drama · Western
Zorba the Greek
1964 · 2h 22m
Drama
The Collector
1965 · 1h 59m
Thriller
The Guns of Navarone
1961 · 2h 40m
Action · Adventure · Drama · War
The Miracle Worker
1962 · 1h 46m
Drama · History
How the West Was Won
1962 · 2h 44m
Western · Action · War
Mission: Impossible
1966–1973 · 7 seasons
Action & Adventure · Crime · Drama
Never on Sunday
1960 · 1h 31m
Comedy · Romance
The Longest Day
1962 · 2h 58m
War · Action · Drama
Grand Prix
1966 · 2h 56m
Drama
A Majority of One
1961 · 2h 36m
Comedy · Drama
Sallah
1964 · 1h 50m
Comedy · Drama
Two Women
1960 · 1h 40m
Drama · War
Bonnie and Clyde
1967 · 1h 51m
Crime · Drama
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
1967 · 1h 48m
Drama · Romance
They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
1969 · 2h
Drama
Alfie
1966 · 1h 54m
Comedy · Drama · Romance
Sons and Lovers
1960 · 1h 43m
Drama
The Hustler
1961 · 2h 14m
Drama · Romance
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1964–present · 62 seasons
Documentary
Funny Girl
1968 · 2h 35m
Comedy · Drama · Romance
The Cardinal
1963 · 3h 5m
Drama · History · War
The Music Man (Meredith Willson's The Music Man)
1962 · 2h 31m
Comedy · Family · Music · Romance
Thoroughly Modern Millie
1967 · 2h 32m
Comedy · Music · Romance
A Patch of Blue
1965 · 1h 45m
Drama · Romance
Ship of Fools
1965 · 2h 29m
Drama · Romance
Hawaii
1966 · 3h 9m
Drama · Adventure · Romance · History
The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!
1966 · 2h 6m
Comedy · War
Inherit the Wind
1960 · 2h 8m
Drama
Pocketful of Miracles
1961 · 2h 16m
Comedy · Drama
The Alamo
1960 · 3h 22m
War · Adventure · History · Western
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
1964 · 1h 33m
Drama · Romance
Breakfast at Tiffany's
1961 · 1h 55m
Comedy · Romance · Drama
Exodus
1960 · 3h 28m
Drama · War
Sweet Bird of Youth
1962 · 2h
Drama · Romance
Women in Love
1969 · 2h 11m
Drama · Romance
Cactus Flower
1969 · 1h 43m
Comedy · Romance
Inside Daisy Clover
1965 · 2h 8m
Drama · Music · Romance
Irma la Douce
1963 · 2h 27m
Romance · Comedy
La Dolce Vita
1960 · 2h 54m
Comedy · Drama
Rachel, Rachel
1968 · 1h 41m
Drama · Romance
Rosemary's Baby
1968 · 2h 18m
Drama · Horror · Thriller
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
1968–1973 · 6 seasons
Comedy
Splendor in the Grass
1961 · 2h 4m
Drama · Romance
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
1969 · 1h 56m
Drama
8½
1963 · 2h 19m
Drama
Born Free
1966 · 1h 35m
Adventure · Family · Drama · History
Fantastic Voyage
1966 · 1h 41m
Sci-Fi · Adventure
The Knack... and How to Get It
1965 · 1h 25m
Comedy · Romance
True Grit
1969 · 2h 8m
Western
A Taste of Honey
1961 · 1h 40m
Drama
Charly
1968 · 1h 43m
Drama · Romance · Sci-Fi
Electra
1962 · 1h 50m
Action · History · Drama
Planet of the Apes
1968 · 1h 52m
Sci-Fi · Adventure · Drama · Action
Skaterdater
1965 · 17m
Romance · Drama
Sky Over Holland
1967 · 22m
Song Without End
1960 · 2h 21m
Drama · Romance
Sundays and Cybele
1962 · 1h 50m
Drama
The Magic Machines
1969 · 15m
The Pumpkin Eater
1964 · 1h 50m
Drama
The Shop on Main Street
1965 · 2h 8m
Drama · War
The Thomas Crown Affair
1968 · 1h 42m
Crime · Romance
The Whisperers
1967 · 1h 45m
Drama · Thriller