BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role 1956

Nominations

Winner	Gervaise	François Périer
Winner	A Town Like Alice	Peter Finch
	Reach for the Sky	Kenneth More
	Smiles of a Summer Night	Gunnar Björnstrand
	Rebel Without a Cause	James Dean
	The Unfrocked One	Pierre Fresnay
	Picnic	William Holden
	Baby Doll	Karl Malden
	The Man with the Golden Arm	Frank Sinatra
	The Mountain	Spencer Tracy
	The Long Arm	Jack Hawkins