List of awards and nominations received by Sidney Lumet
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Sidney Lumet is an American director, producer, and screenwriter.
Lumet's most known films include the courtroom drama 12 Angry Men (1957), the holocaust drama The Pawnbroker (1964), the Cold War thriller Fail Safe (1964), the crime dramas Serpico (1973), and Dog Day Afternoon (1975) as well as the satirical news drama Network (1976), the psychological drama Equus (1977), the legal drama The Verdict (1982), and the crime thriller Before the Devil Knows You're Dead (2007).
Lumet received five Academy Award nominations winning the Honorary Oscar in 2004. He also received nine British Academy Film Award nominations as well as six Golden Globe Award for Best Director nominations winning for Network (1975). In 1961 he received a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series nomination for his work on NBC Sunday Showcase.
Major associations[edit]
Academy Awards[edit]
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Best Director | 12 Angry Men | Nominated | |
| 1975 | Dog Day Afternoon | Nominated | ||
| 1976 | Network | Nominated | ||
| 1981 | Best Adapted Screenplay | Prince of the City | Nominated | |
| 1982 | Best Director | The Verdict | Nominated | |
| 2004 | Honorary Oscar | Received |
British Academy Film Awards[edit]
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Best Film | The Hill | Nominated | |
| Outstanding British Film | Nominated | |||
| United Nations Award | Fail Safe | Nominated | ||
| 1967 | The Pawnbroker | Nominated | ||
| 1968 | Outstanding British Film | The Deadly Affair | Nominated | |
| 1974 | Best Direction | Murder on the Orient Express Serpico |
Nominated | |
| 1975 | Dog Day Afternoon | Nominated | ||
| Best Film | Nominated | |||
| 1977 | Network | Nominated |
Golden Globe Awards[edit]
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Best Director | 12 Angry Men | Nominated | [1] |
| 1975 | Dog Day Afternoon | Nominated | ||
| 1976 | Network | Won | ||
| 1981 | Prince of the City | Nominated | ||
| 1982 | The Verdict | Nominated | ||
| 1989 | Running on Empty | Nominated |
Primetime Emmy Award[edit]
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | Outstanding Directing in a Drama Series | NBC Sunday Showcase | Nominated | [2] |
Festival awards[edit]
Cannes Film Festival[edit]
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Palme d'Or | Long Day's Journey into Night | Nominated | [3] |
| 1965 | The Hill | Nominated | ||
| 1969 | The Appointment | Nominated | ||
| 1992 | A Stranger Among Us | Nominated | [4] |
Berlin International Film Festival[edit]
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Golden Bear | 12 Angry Men | Won | [5] |
| 1959 | That Kind of Woman | Nominated | ||
| 1964 | Pawnbroker | Nominated | [6] | |
| 1966 | The Group | Nominated | ||
| 2006 | Find Me Guilty | Nominated |
Venice Film Festival[edit]
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Golden Lion | Prince of the City | Nominated |
References[edit]
- ^ "sidney lumet". goldenglobes.com. Retrieved May 29, 2021.
- ^ "Sidney Lumet". Emmys.com. Retrieved May 29, 2021.
- ^ "Festival de Cannes: Long Day's Journey into Night". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved February 23, 2009.
- ^ "Festival de Cannes: A Stranger Among Us". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved August 13, 2009.
- ^ "7th Berlin International Film Festival: Prize Winners". berlinale.de. Retrieved December 28, 2009.
- ^ "Berlinale 1964: Prize Winners". berlinale.de. Retrieved February 20, 2010.