| Academy Awards, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Nominated | Oscar |
Best Writing, Story and Screenplay - Written Directly for the Screen for: Hot Millions (1968). Shared with: Ira Wallach |
| 1965 | Won | Oscar |
Best Actor in a Supporting Role for: Topkapi (1964). Peter Ustinov was not present at the awards ceremony. Sophia Loren accepted the award on his behalf. |
| 1961 | Won | Oscar |
Best Actor in a Supporting Role for: Spartacus (1960). |
| 1952 | Nominated | Oscar |
Best Actor in a Supporting Role for: Quo Vadis (1951). |
| BAFTA Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1979 | Nominated | BAFTA Film Award |
Best Actor for: Death on the Nile (1978). |
| 1963 | Nominated | BAFTA Film Award |
Best British Screenplay for: Billy Budd (1962). Shared with: DeWitt Bodeen |
| BAFTA/LA Britannia Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1992 | Won | Britannia Award |
Excellence in Film |
| Bambi Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1994 | Won | Honorary Bambi |
Lifetime Achievement |
| Banff Television Festival | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1988 | Won | Award of Excellence |
|
| Bavarian Film Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2004 | Won | Honorary Award |
|
| Bavarian TV Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1998 | Won | Honorary Award of the Bavarian Minister President |
|
| Berlin International Film Festival | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1972 | Won | Silver Berlin Bear |
Special Award For the originality of his whole artistic works. |
| Nominated | Golden Berlin Bear |
for:
Hammersmith Is Out (1972). |
|
| 1961 | Nominated | Golden Berlin Bear |
for:
Romanoff and Juliet (1961). |
| Directors Guild of America, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1963 | Nominated | DGA Award |
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures for: Billy Budd (1962). |
| 1962 | Nominated | DGA Award |
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures for: Romanoff and Juliet (1961). |
| Evening Standard British Film Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1980 | Won | Evening Standard British Film Award |
Best Actor for: Death on the Nile (1978). |
| Gemini Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1986 | Nominated | Gemini |
Best Performance by a Host or Interviewer for: "Russia" (1986). |
| Giffoni Film Festival | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1984 | Won | Nocciola d'Oro |
|
| Golden Camera, Germany | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2001 | Won | Golden Camera for Lifetime Achievement |
International |
| 1974 | Won | Golden Camera |
Best German Actor for: Notenwechsel (1989) (TV). Ustinov became the first non-native german speaker to win this category. |
| Golden Globes, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1965 | Nominated | Golden Globe |
Best Motion Picture Actor - Musical/Comedy for: Topkapi (1964). |
| 1961 | Nominated | Golden Globe |
Best Supporting Actor for: Spartacus (1960). |
| 1952 | Won | Golden Globe |
Best Supporting Actor for: Quo Vadis (1951). |
| Joseph Plateau Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1998 | Won | Joseph Plateau Life Achievement Award |
|
| Laurel Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1965 | Won | Golden Laurel |
Supporting Performance, Male for: Topkapi (1964). |
| 1961 | 2nd place | Golden Laurel |
Top Male Supporting Performance for: Spartacus (1960). |
| Primetime Emmy Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1985 | Nominated | Primetime Emmy |
Outstanding Classical Program in the Performing Arts for: The Well-Tempered Bach with Peter Ustinov (1985) (TV). Shared with: Hans Vetter (producer) Thomas Doggett (co-executive producer) Byron Knight (co-executive producer) Christian P. Stehr (co-executive producer) (PBS). |
| 1982 | Nominated | Primetime Emmy |
Outstanding Individual Achievement - Informational Programming for: "Omni: The New Frontier" (1981). (Syndicated). |
| 1970 | Won | Primetime Emmy |
Outstanding Single Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role for: A Storm in Summer (1970) (TV). (NBC). |
| 1967 | Won | Primetime Emmy |
Outstanding Single Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Drama for: Barefoot in Athens (1966) (TV). (National Broadcasting Company (NBC)). For playing "Socrates". |
| 1958 | Won | Primetime Emmy |
Actor - Best Single Performance - Lead or Support for: "Omnibus" (1952). (NBC). For episode "The Life of Samuel Johnson". |
| Writers Guild of America, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1969 | Nominated | WGA Award (Screen) |
Best Written American Comedy for: Hot Millions (1968). Shared with: Ira Wallach |
| 1963 | Nominated | WGA Award (Screen) |
Best Written American Drama for: Billy Budd (1962). Shared with: DeWitt Bodeen |
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