Miss Universe 1963

1963 Miss Universe Beauty PageantMiami Beach Convention Hall Auditorium
Miami Beach, Florida, USA
July 20
Host & Hostess: John Daly and Arlene Francis
On-stage Master of Ceremonies: Gene Rayburn



Winner: BRAZIL - Iêda Maria Vargas
1st Runner Up: DENMARK - Aino Korva
2nd Runner Up: IRELAND - Marlene McKeown
3rd Runner Up: PHILIPPINES - Lalaine Bennett
4th Runner Up: KOREA - Kim Myung Ja
15 SEMI-FINALISTS:
ARGENTINA - Olga Galuzi
AUSTRIA - Gertrude Bergner
BRAZIL - Iêda Maria Vargas
COLOMBIA - Maria Cristina Alvarez Gonzalez
DENMARK - Aino Korva
FINLAND - Riita Anja Hellevi Kautianinen
FRANCE - Monique Lemaire
GERMANY - Helga Karla Ziesemer
IRELAND - Marlene Margaret McKeown
ITALY - Gianna Serra
KOREA - Kim Myung Ja
JAPAN - Noriko Ando
PHILIPPINES - Lalaine Bennett
SOUTH AFRICA - Ellen Liebenberg
U.S.A. - Marite Ozers
AWARDS:
Miss Amity: SCOTLAND - Grace Taylor
Miss Photogenic: IRELAND - Marlene McKeown
Best National Costume: ISRAEL - Sherine Ibrahim