Miss Universe 1956: Carol Laverne Morris (USA)
1st runner up: Marina Orschel (Germany)
2nd runner up: Ingrid Goude (Sweden)
3rd runner up: Iris Alice Kathleen Waller (England)
4th runner up: Rossana Galli (Italy)
Semi-finalists
Ileana Carré (Argentina)
Lucienne Auquier (Belgium)
Maria José Cardoso (Brazil)
Marcia Rodríguez Echevarría (Cuba)
Anita Treyens (France)
Rita Gouma (Greece)
Sara Tal (Israel)
Erna Marta Bauman (Mexico)
Lola Sabogal Morzán (Peru)
Blanquita Heredia Osío (Venezuela)
Special Awards
Miss Friendship: Anabella Granados (Costa Rica)
Most Popular Girl: Marina Orschel (Germany)
Others
Alaska Barbara Maria Sellar
British Guiana Rosalind Iva Joan Fung
Canada Elaine Evelyn Bishenden
Chile Concepción Obach Chacana
Costa Rica Anabella Granados
Dominican Rep. Olga Fiallo Oliva
Ecuador Maria Mercedes Flores Espín
Guatemala Ileana Garlinger Díaz
Holland Rita Schmidt (4th RU Europe 56)
Iceland Gudlaug Gudmundsdóttir
Japan Yoshie Baba
Philippines Isabel Rodriguez
Puerto Rico Paquita Vivo
Turkey Can Uysal
Uruguay Titina Aguirre
