List of awards and nominations received by Robert Altman

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Robert Altman awards and nominations

Altman in 1983
Award Wins Nominations
Academy Awards
0 7
British Academy Film Award
2 7
Golden Globe Award
1 5
Primetime Emmy Awards
1 2

Robert Altman is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter.

He is known for such films as the war comedy M*A*S*H (1970), the revisionist western McCabe & Mrs. Miller (1971), the neo-noir The Long Goodbye (1973), the dramedy film California Split (1974), the satirical musical film Nashville (1975), the drama 3 Women (1977), the comedy A Wedding (1978), the musical comedy Popeye (1980), the drama Secret Honor (1984), the black comedy The Player (1992), the ensemble film Short Cuts (1993), the British murder mystery film Gosford Park (2001), and A Prairie Home Companion (2006).

Altman received various awards and nominations including seven Academy Award nominations winning the Honorary Oscar in 2006. He received seven British Academy Film Award nominations winning twice for The Player (1992), and Gosford Park (2001). He received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series for Tanner '88 (1988). He also received five Golden Globe Award nominations winning the Golden Globe Award for Best Director for Gosford Park. He also received various awards from film festivals including the Cannes Film Festival's prestigious Palme d'Or for M*A*S*H and the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Director for The Player. He has also received the Berlin International Film Festival's Golden Bear, and the Venice Film Festival's Golden Lion. In 1994, he received the Directors Guild of America Lifetime Achievement Award.

Major associations[edit]

Academy Awards[edit]

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1970 Best Director MASH Nominated [1]
1975 Best Picture Nashville Nominated
Best Director Nominated
1992 The Player Nominated
1993 Short Cuts Nominated
2001 Gosford Park Nominated
Best Picture Nominated
2006 Academy Honorary Award Won

British Academy Film Awards[edit]

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1970 Best Direction MASH Nominated [1]
1978 A Wedding Nominated
Best Screenplay Nominated
1992 Best Film The Player Nominated
Best Direction Won
2001 Best British Film Gosford Park Won
Best Director Nominated

Primetime Emmy Awards[edit]

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1989 Directing in a Drama Series Tanner '88: The Boiler Room Won [1]
1993 Directing in a Variety or Music Program Great Performances: Black and Blue Nominated

Golden Globe Awards[edit]

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1970 Best Director MASH Nominated [1]
1975 Nashville Nominated
1992 The Player Nominated
1993 Best Screenplay Short Cuts Nominated
2001 Best Director Gosford Park Won

Festival awards[edit]

Cannes Film Festival[edit]

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1970 Palme d'Or MASH Won [1]
1972 Images Nominated
1977 3 Women Nominated
1986 Fool for Love Nominated
1987 Aria Nominated
1992 The Player Nominated
Best Director The Player Won
1996 Palme d'Or Kansas City Nominated

Berlin International Film Festival[edit]

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1976 Golden Bear Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or
Sitting Bull's History Lesson
Won [1]
1985 FIPRESCI Prize Secret Honor Won
1999 Golden Bear Cookie's Fortune Nominated [2]
Prize of the Guild Won [1]
2002 Honorary Golden Bear Won
2006 Golden Bear A Prairie Home Companion Nominated
2006 Reader Jury Won

Venice Film Festival[edit]

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1983 Golden Lion Streamers Nominated [1]
1993 Short Cuts Won
FIPRESCI Prize Won
Pasinetti Award Won
1996 Career Golden Lion Won
2000 Golden Lion Dr T and the Women Nominated

Industry awards[edit]

Independent Spirit Awards[edit]

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1993 Best Director Short Cuts Won [1]
Best Screenplay Won
1994 Best Feature Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle Nominated
1999 Cookie's Fortune Nominated
2006 Best Director A Prairie Home Companion Nominated

Directors Guild of America Award[edit]

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1971 Outstanding Directorial in Motion Pictures MASH Nominated [1]
1976 Nashville Nominated
1993 The Player Nominated
1994 Lifetime Achievement Award Won
2005 Outstanding Directing - Miniseries or Movie Tanner on Tanner Nominated

Writers Guild of America Award[edit]

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1971 Best Drama Adapted from Another Medium McCabe & Mrs. Miller Nominated [1]
1972 Best Drama Written Directly for the Screen Images Nominated
1978 Best Comedy Written Directly for the Screen A Wedding Nominated

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "Awards". Internet Movie Database. Robert Altman. Retrieved April 3, 2020.
  2. ^ "Berlinale: 1999 Programme". berlinale.de. Retrieved January 29, 2012.