Lawrence of Arabia
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Academy Awards, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1963 Won Oscar Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Color
John Box
John Stoll
Dario Simoni
Best Cinematography, Color
Freddie Young
Best Director
David Lean
Best Film Editing
Anne V. Coates
Best Music, Score - Substantially Original
Maurice Jarre
Best Picture
Sam Spiegel
Best Sound
John Cox (Shepperton SSD)
Nominated Oscar Best Actor in a Leading Role
Peter O'Toole
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Omar Sharif
Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium
Robert Bolt
Michael Wilson
The nomination for Wilson was granted on 26 September 1995 by the Academy Board of Directors, after research at the WGA found that the then blacklisted writer shared the screenwriting credit with Bolt.
 
Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2013 Nominated Saturn Award Best DVD/Blu-Ray Special Edition Release
50th Anniversary Collector's Edition
 
American Cinema Editors, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1963 Nominated Eddie Best Edited Feature Film
Anne V. Coates
 
BAFTA Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1963 Won BAFTA Film Award Best British Actor
Peter O'Toole
Best British Film
Best British Screenplay
Robert Bolt
Best Film from any Source
Nominated BAFTA Film Award Best Foreign Actor
Anthony Quinn
 
British Society of Cinematographers
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1962 Won Best Cinematography Award Freddie Young
 
David di Donatello Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1964 Won David Best Foreign Actor (Migliore Attore Straniero)
Peter O'Toole
Tied with Fredric March for Seven Days in May (1964).
Best Foreign Production (Migliore Produzione Straniera)
Sam Spiegel (producer)
 
Directors Guild of America, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1963 Won DGA Award Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures
David Lean
Roy Stevens (assistant director) (plaque)
 
Golden Globes, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1963 Won Golden Globe Best Cinematography - Color
Freddie Young
Best Motion Picture - Drama
Best Motion Picture Director
David Lean
Best Supporting Actor
Omar Sharif
Nominated Golden Globe Best Motion Picture Actor - Drama
Anthony Quinn
Best Motion Picture Actor - Drama
Peter O'Toole
Best Motion Picture Score
Maurice Jarre
 
Grammy Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1964 Nominated Grammy Best Original Score from a Motion Picture or Television Show
Maurice Jarre
 
Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1964 Won Silver Ribbon Best Foreign Director (Regista del Miglior Film Straniero)
David Lean
 
Kinema Junpo Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1964 Won Kinema Junpo Award Best Foreign Language Film
David Lean
 
Laurel Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1963 Won Golden Laurel Top Road Show
Nominated Golden Laurel Top Male Dramatic Performance
Peter O'Toole
4th place.
Top Male Supporting Performance
Omar Sharif
4th place.
Top Song
Maurice Jarre
5th place.
For the song "Theme Song".
 
National Board of Review, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1962 Won NBR Award Best Director
David Lean
Top Ten Films
 
National Film Preservation Board, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1991 Won National Film Registry
 
PGA Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2001 Won PGA Hall of Fame - Motion Pictures Sam Spiegel
 
Writers' Guild of Great Britain
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1963 Won Writers' Guild of Great Britain Award Best British Dramatic Screenplay
Robert Bolt
Michael Wilson
 

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