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List of Mike Nichols awards

Nichols in 2004

Award Wins Nominations
Academy Award
 1 5
BAFTA Award
 3 4
Emmy Awards
 4 6
Golden Globe Award
 1 5
Grammy Award
 1 4
Tony Award
 8 16

This article is a List of awards and nominations received by Mike Nichols.

Mike Nichols is an American filmmaker, producer, comedian, and theatre director. He is one of the few entertainers to have won the "EGOT"; the Emmy, Grammy, Academy Award (Oscar), and Tony awards for television, film and theatre.[1] He also received numerous honors including the Film Society of Lincoln Center Gala tribute in 1999, Peabody Award in 2001, Kennedy Center Honors in 2003, and AFI Life Achievement Award in 2010

Nichols received five Academy Award nominations, winning Best Director for The Graduate (1967). He was also nominated for his work on Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966), Silkwood (1983), Working Girl (1988), and for producing The Remains of the Day (1993).

Nichols is also known for his extensive work on Broadway, receiving 16 Tony Award nominations and winning 8 Tony Awards for Barefoot in the Park (1964), Luv/The Odd Couple (1965), Plaza Suite (1968), The Prisoner of Second Avenue (1972), Annie (1977), The Real Thing (1984), Monty Python's Spamalot (2005), and Death of a Salesman (2012). Nichols also received Primetime Emmy Awards for Wit (2001) and Angels in America (2003).[2]

For his collaborations with Elaine May, Nichols was nominated for three Grammy Awards, winning for Best Comedy Album in 1962.

Major associations

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Academy Award

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Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1966 Best Director Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Nominated [3]
1967 The Graduate Won [4]
1983 Silkwood Nominated [5]
1988 Working Girl Nominated [6]
1993 Best Picture The Remains of the Day Nominated [7]

BAFTA Awards

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Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
British Academy Film Awards
1967 Best Film Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Won [2]
1968 The Graduate Won [2]
Best Director Won
1994 Best Film The Remains of the Day Nominated [2]

Emmy Award

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Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
Primetime Emmy Awards
1977 Outstanding Drama Series Family Nominated [8]
2001 Outstanding Made for Television Movie Wit Won [9]
Outstanding Directing for a Miniseries or Movie Won
Outstanding Writing for a Miniseries or a Movie Nominated
2004 Outstanding Miniseries Angels in America Won [10]
Outstanding Directing for a Miniseries or Movie Won

Golden Globe Awards

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Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1966 Best Director Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Nominated [11]
1967 The Graduate Won [11]
1983 Silkwood Nominated [11]
1988 Working Girl Nominated [11]
2004 Closer Nominated [11]

Grammy Awards

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Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1959 Best Documentary or Spoken Word Improvisations to Music Nominated [12]
Best Comedy Album Nominated [13]
1962 An Evening with Mike Nichols and Elaine May Won [14]
1963 Mike Nichols & Elaine May Examine Doctors Nominated [15]

Tony Award

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Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1964 Best Direction of a Play Barefoot in the Park Won [16]
1965 Luv and The Odd Couple Won [17]
1967 Best Direction of a Musical The Apple Tree Nominated [18]
1968 Best Direction of a Play Plaza Suite Won [19]
1972 The Prisoner of Second Avenue Won [20]
1974 Uncle Vanya Nominated [21]
1977 Best Musical Annie Won [22]
Best Direction of a Play Comedians Nominated
Streamers Nominated
1978 The Gin Game Nominated [23]
Best Play Nominated
1984 Best Direction of a Play The Real Thing Won [24]
2003 Best Special Theatrical Event The Play What I Wrote Nominated [25]
2005 Best Direction of a Musical Monty Python's Spamalot Won [26]
Best Special Theatrical Event Whoopi the 25th Anniversary Show Nominated
2012 Best Direction of a Play Death of a Salesman Won [27]

Other theatre awards

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Year Category Title Results Ref.
Drama Desk Award
1976 Outstanding Director of a Play Streamers Nominated
1977 Comedians Won
1978 The Gin Game Nominated
1984 The Real Thing Nominated
2005 Outstanding Director of a Musical Spamalot Nominated
2012 Outstanding Director of a Play Death of a Salesman Won

Honorary Awards

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Organizations Year Award Result Ref.
American Academy of Achievement 1989 Golden Plate Award Honored [28][29]
Film Society of Lincoln Center 1999 Chaplin Award and Gala tribute Honored
Peabody Award 2001 Award for Wit Honored
Kennedy Center Honors 2003 Inductee and Medal Honored
American Film Institute 2010 AFI Lifetime Achievement Award Honored

References

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  1. ^ "16 stars who are EGOT winners". Entertainment Weekly. July 27, 2020. Retrieved July 28, 2020.
  2. ^ a b c d "Mike Nichols - Awards". Internet Movie Database. Retrieved May 2, 2020.
  3. ^ "39th Academy Awards". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved August 4, 2024.
  4. ^ "40th Academy Awards". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved August 4, 2024.
  5. ^ "56th Academy Awards". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved August 4, 2024.
  6. ^ "61st Academy Awards". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved August 4, 2024.
  7. ^ "66th Academy Awards". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved August 4, 2024.
  8. ^ "Nominees / Winners 1977 Emmy Awards". Television Academy. Retrieved August 4, 2024.
  9. ^ "Nominees / Winners 2001 Emmy Awards". Television Academy. Retrieved August 4, 2024.
  10. ^ "Nominees / Winners 2004 Emmy Awards". Television Academy. Retrieved August 4, 2024.
  11. ^ a b c d e "Mike Nichols - Golden Globes". Golden Globe Awards. Retrieved August 4, 2024.
  12. ^ "Mike Nichols - Artist". Grammy.com. Retrieved May 2, 2020.
  13. ^ "1st Annual Grammy Awards". Recording Academy. Retrieved August 4, 2024.
  14. ^ "4th Annual Grammy Awards". Recording Academy. Retrieved August 4, 2024.
  15. ^ "5th Annual Grammy Awards". Recording Academy. Retrieved August 4, 2024.
  16. ^ "1964 Tony Award Nominations". American Theater Wing. Retrieved August 4, 2024.
  17. ^ "1965 Tony Award Nominations". American Theater Wing. Retrieved August 4, 2024.
  18. ^ "1967 Tony Award Nominations". American Theater Wing. Retrieved August 4, 2024.
  19. ^ "1968 Tony Award Nominations". American Theater Wing. Retrieved August 4, 2024.
  20. ^ "1972 Tony Award Nominations". American Theater Wing. Retrieved August 4, 2024.
  21. ^ "1974 Tony Award Nominations". American Theater Wing. Retrieved August 4, 2024.
  22. ^ "1977 Tony Award Nominations". American Theater Wing. Retrieved August 4, 2024.
  23. ^ "1978 Tony Award Nominations". American Theater Wing. Retrieved August 4, 2024.
  24. ^ "1984 Tony Award Nominations". American Theater Wing. Retrieved August 4, 2024.
  25. ^ "2003 Tony Award Nominations". American Theater Wing. Retrieved August 4, 2024.
  26. ^ "2005 Tony Award Nominations". American Theater Wing. Retrieved August 4, 2024.
  27. ^ "2012 Tony Award Nominations". American Theater Wing. Retrieved August 4, 2024.
  28. ^ "Golden Plate Awardees of the American Academy of Achievement". www.achievement.org. American Academy of Achievement.
  29. ^ "Looking Up to The Stars" (PDF). San Francisco Chronicle, June 26, 1989.
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