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Awards

Academy Awards, USA

1999 Won
Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award
1988 Nominated
Oscar
Best Picture
Moonstruck (1987)
Shared with:
Best Director
Moonstruck (1987)
1985 Nominated
Oscar
Best Picture
A Soldier's Story (1984)
Shared with:
1972 Nominated
Oscar
Best Picture
Fiddler on the Roof (1971)
Best Director
Fiddler on the Roof (1971)
1968 Nominated
Oscar
Best Director
In the Heat of the Night (1967)
1967 Nominated
Oscar
Best Picture
The Russians Are Coming the Russians Are Coming (1966)

Golden Globes, USA

2000 Nominated
Golden Globe
Best Director - Motion Picture
The Hurricane (1999)
1972 Nominated
Golden Globe
Best Director - Motion Picture
Fiddler on the Roof (1971)
1968 Nominated
Golden Globe
Best Director
In the Heat of the Night (1967)

Primetime Emmy Awards

2002 Nominated
Primetime Emmy
Outstanding Made for Television Movie
Dinner with Friends (2001)
Shared with:

BAFTA Awards

1968 Won
UN Award
In the Heat of the Night (1967)
Nominated
BAFTA Film Award
Best Film from any Source
In the Heat of the Night (1967)
1967 Nominated
UN Award
The Russians Are Coming the Russians Are Coming (1966)

American Cinema Editors, USA

2008 Won
Golden Eddie Filmmaker of the Year Award

American Society of Cinematographers, USA

2003 Won
Board of the Governors Award

Art Directors Guild

1998 Won
Contribution to Cinematic Imagery Award

ASCAP Film and Television Music Awards

2001 Won
Opus Award

Banff Television Festival

2001 Won
Award of Excellence

Berlin International Film Festival

2000 Won
Prize of the Guild of German Art House Cinemas
The Hurricane (1999)
Nominated
Golden Berlin Bear
The Hurricane (1999)
1988 Won
Silver Berlin Bear
Best Director
Moonstruck (1987)
Nominated
Golden Berlin Bear
Moonstruck (1987)

Black Reel Awards

2000 Won
Black Reel
Best Film
The Hurricane (1999)
Shared with:

Camerimage

1999 Won
Lifetime Achievement Award
For film direction with special visual sensitivity.

David di Donatello Awards

1974 Won
David
Best Foreign Film (Miglior Film Straniero)
Jesus Christ Superstar (1973)

Daytime Emmy Awards

2002 Nominated
Daytime Emmy
Outstanding Children's Special
Walter and Henry (2001)
Shared with:

Directors Guild of America, USA

2011 Won
Lifetime Achievement Award
1985 Nominated
DGA Award
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures
A Soldier's Story (1984)
1968 Nominated
DGA Award
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures
In the Heat of the Night (1967)
1967 Nominated
DGA Award
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures
The Russians Are Coming the Russians Are Coming (1966)

Directors Guild of Canada

2002 Won
DGC Lifetime Achievement Award

Ft. Lauderdale International Film Festival

1999 Won
President Award
Robert Wise Director of Distinction

Genie Awards

1988 Won
Special Achievement Genie

Ghent International Film Festival

2011 Won
Joseph Plateau Honorary Award

Gold Derby Awards

2011 Nominated
Gold Derby Award
Life Achievement (Other)

Hollywood Film Awards

1998 Won
Hollywood Film Award
Outstanding Achievement in Directing

Hugo Awards

1976 Nominated
Hugo
Best Dramatic Presentation
Rollerball (1975)
Shared with:

Laurel Awards

1970 Nominated
Golden Laurel
Producer-Director
9th place.
1968 Won
Golden Laurel
Director
1966 3rd place
Golden Laurel
Director

Moscow International Film Festival

1985 Won
Golden Prize
A Soldier's Story (1984)

National Board of Review, USA

2003 Won
Billy Wilder Award

New York Film Critics Circle Awards

1967 2nd place
NYFCC Award
Best Director
In the Heat of the Night (1967)
Tied with Arthur Penn for Bonnie and Clyde (1967).

Online Film & Television Association

2016 Won
OFTA Film Hall of Fame
Creative

Palm Springs International Film Festival

1997 Won
Director's Achievement Award

PGA Awards

2000 Nominated
PGA Award
Outstanding Producer of Theatrical Motion Pictures
The Hurricane (1999)
Shared with:

San Luis Obispo International Film Festival

2007 Won
King Vidor Memorial Award

Sant Jordi Awards

1969 Won
Sant Jordi
Best Foreign Film (Mejor Película Extranjera)
In the Heat of the Night (1967)

Taormina International Film Festival

2000 Won
Taormina Arte Award

Toronto Film Critics Association Awards

2013 Won
Clyde Gilmour Award

Walk of Fame

1988 Won
Star on the Walk of Fame
Motion Picture
On 14 November 1988. At 7000 Hollywood Blvd.

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