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Richard Attenborough
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Academy Awards, USA (2)
Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA (1)
Berlin International Film Festival (3)
BAFTA Awards (13)
Chicago International Film Festival (1)
David di Donatello Awards (3)
Directors Guild of America, USA (2)
European Film Awards (1)
Evening Standard British Film Awards (2)
Fantasporto (1)
Ft. Lauderdale International Film Festival (1)
Golden Globes, USA (5)
Guild of German Art House Cinemas (1)
Heartland International Film Festival (1)
Image Awards (NAACP) (1)
Irish Film and Television Awards (1)
Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists (1)
London Critics Circle Film Awards (1)
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards (1)
Mar del Plata Film Festival (1)
Moscow International Film Festival (1)
New York Film Critics Circle Awards (2)
San Sebastián International Film Festival (2)
American Indian Film Festival (1)
British Film Institute Awards (1)
Jupiter Award (1)
Online Film & Television Association (1)
Gold Derby Awards (1)
30 wins & 23 nominations
Academy Awards, USA
1983 Winner
Oscar
Best Picture
Gandhi
1983 Winner
Oscar
Best Director
Gandhi
Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA
1995 Nominee
Saturn Award
Best Supporting Actor
Miracle on 34th Street
Berlin International Film Festival
1997 Nominee
Golden Berlin Bear
Best Film
In Love and War
1988 Winner
Peace Film Award - Honorable Mention
Cry Freedom
1988 Winner
Berlinale Camera
BAFTA Awards
1994 Winner
Alexander Korda Award for Best British Film
Shadowlands
Shared with:
Brian Eastman
1994 Nominee
David Lean Award for Direction
Shadowlands
1994 Nominee
BAFTA Film Award
Best Film
Shadowlands
Shared with:
Brian Eastman
1988 Nominee
BAFTA Film Award
Best Direction
Cry Freedom
1988 Nominee
BAFTA Film Award
Best Film
Cry Freedom
8 more
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Chicago International Film Festival
2000 Winner
Lifetime Achievement Award
David di Donatello Awards
1983 Winner
David
Best Foreign Film (Miglior Film Straniero)
Gandhi
1983 Winner
David
Best Foreign Producer (Migliore Produttore Straniero)
Gandhi
1983 Winner
European David
Gandhi
Directors Guild of America, USA
1983 Winner
DGA Award
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures
Gandhi
Shared with:
David Tomblin
1970 Nominee
DGA Award
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures
Oh! What a Lovely War
European Film Awards
1988 Winner
Award of Merit
For special achievements.
Evening Standard British Film Awards
1984 Winner
Special Award
1978 Winner
Evening Standard British Film Award
Best Film
A Bridge Too Far
Fantasporto
1993 Nominee
International Fantasy Film Award
Best Film
Chaplin
Festival title: Charlie.
Ft. Lauderdale International Film Festival
1999 Winner
Lifetime Achievement Award
Golden Globes, USA
1988 Nominee
Golden Globe
Best Director - Motion Picture
Cry Freedom
1986 Nominee
Golden Globe
Best Director - Motion Picture
A Chorus Line
1983 Winner
Golden Globe
Best Director - Motion Picture
Gandhi
1968 Winner
Golden Globe
Best Supporting Actor
Doctor Dolittle
1967 Winner
Golden Globe
Best Supporting Actor
The Sand Pebbles
Guild of German Art House Cinemas
1985 Winner
Guild Film Award - Gold
Foreign Film (Ausländischer Film)
Gandhi
Heartland International Film Festival
1994 Winner
Studio Crystal Heart Award
Shadowlands
Image Awards (NAACP)
1988 Nominee
Image Award
Outstanding Motion Picture
Cry Freedom
Irish Film and Television Awards
2008 Nominee
IFTA Award
Best Film
Closing the Ring
Shared with:
Jo Gilbert
Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists
1983 Winner
Silver Ribbon
Best Foreign Director (Regista del Miglior Film Straniero)
Gandhi
London Critics Circle Film Awards
1995 Winner
Dilys Powell Award
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards
1982 Nominee
LAFCA Award
Best Director
Gandhi
Mar del Plata Film Festival
1970 Nominee
Best Film
International Competition
Oh! What a Lovely War
Moscow International Film Festival
1993 Nominee
Golden St. George
Chaplin
New York Film Critics Circle Awards
1982 Nominee
NYFCC Award
Best Director
Gandhi
1969 Nominee
NYFCC Award
Best Director
Oh! What a Lovely War
San Sebastián International Film Festival
1964 Winner
Prize San Sebastián
Best Actor
Seance on a Wet Afternoon
Tied with
Maurice Biraud
for
Les aventures de Salavin (1964)
.
1960 Winner
Zulueta Prize
Best Actor
The League of Gentlemen
Shared with:
Jack Hawkins
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Bryan Forbes
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Roger Livesey
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Nigel Patrick
American Indian Film Festival
1999 Winner
American Indian Movie Award
Best Director
Grey Owl
British Film Institute Awards
1992 Winner
BFI Fellowship
Jupiter Award
1984 Nominee
Jupiter Award
Best International Film
Gandhi
Online Film & Television Association
2021 Winner
OFTA Film Hall of Fame
Architect
Posthumously.
Gold Derby Awards
2009 Nominee
Gold Derby Film Award
Life Achievement (Other)
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