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| Academy Awards, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
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| 1960 | Won | Oscar |
Best Costume Design, Black-and-White Orry-Kelly |
| Nominated | Oscar |
Best Actor in a Leading Role Jack Lemmon |
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Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Black-and-White Ted Haworth Edward G. Boyle |
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Best Cinematography, Black-and-White Charles Lang |
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Best Director Billy Wilder |
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Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium Billy Wilder I.A.L. Diamond |
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| BAFTA Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1960 | Won | BAFTA Film Award |
Best Foreign Actor Jack Lemmon USA. |
| Nominated | BAFTA Film Award |
Best Film from any Source Billy Wilder USA. |
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| Bambi Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1960 | 2nd place | Bambi |
Best Actor - International Tony Curtis |
| Directors Guild of America, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1960 | Nominated | DGA Award |
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures Billy Wilder |
| Golden Globes, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1960 | Won | Golden Globe |
Best Motion Picture - Comedy |
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Best Motion Picture Actor - Musical/Comedy Jack Lemmon |
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Best Motion Picture Actress - Musical/Comedy Marilyn Monroe |
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| Grammy Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1959 | Nominated | Grammy |
Best Soundtrack Album, Original Cast - Motion Picture or Television |
| Laurel Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1960 | 2nd place | Golden Laurel |
Top Female Comedy Performance Marilyn Monroe |
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Top Male Comedy Performance Jack Lemmon |
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| 3rd place | Golden Laurel |
Top Comedy |
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| National Board of Review, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1959 | Won | NBR Award |
Top Ten Films |
| National Film Preservation Board, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1989 | Won | National Film Registry | |
| New York Film Critics Circle Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1959 | 2nd place | NYFCC Award |
Best Actor Jack Lemmon |
| PGA Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2000 | Won | PGA Hall of Fame - Motion Pictures |
Billy Wilder
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| Writers Guild of America, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1960 | Won | WGA Award (Screen) |
Best Written American Comedy Billy Wilder I.A.L. Diamond |
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