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Academy Awards, USA |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
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1971 |
Won |
Oscar |
Best Actor in a Leading Role
George C. Scott
Refused to accept the nomination and the award, because he did not feel himself to be in any competition with other actors. Frank McCarthy, the film's producer, accepted the award on Scott's behalf at the ceremony, but returned it to the Academy the next day in keeping with Scott's wishes.
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Best Art Direction-Set Decoration
Urie McCleary
Gil Parrondo
Antonio Mateos
Pierre-Louis Thévenet
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Best Director
Franklin J. Schaffner
Franklin Schaffner was not present at the awards ceremony. Karl Malden accepted the award on his behalf.
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Best Film Editing
Hugh S. Fowler
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Best Picture
Frank McCarthy
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Best Sound
Douglas O. Williams
Don J. Bassman
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Best Writing, Story and Screenplay Based on Factual Material or Material Not Previously Published or Produced
Francis Ford Coppola
Edmund H. North
Francis Ford Coppola was not present at the awards ceremony.
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| Nominated |
Oscar |
Best Cinematography
Fred J. Koenekamp
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Best Effects, Special Visual Effects
Alex Weldon
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Best Music, Original Score
Jerry Goldsmith
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American Cinema Editors, USA |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
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1971 |
Won |
Eddie |
Best Edited Feature Film
Hugh S. Fowler
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BAFTA Awards |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
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1971 |
Nominated |
BAFTA Film Award |
Best Actor
George C. Scott
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Best Sound Track
Don Hall
Douglas O. Williams
Don J. Bassman
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Directors Guild of America, USA |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
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1971 |
Won |
DGA Award |
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures
Franklin J. Schaffner
Eli Dunn (assistant director) (plaque)
José López Rodero (assistant director) (plaque)
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Golden Globes, USA |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
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1971 |
Won |
Golden Globe |
Best Motion Picture Actor - Drama
George C. Scott
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| Nominated |
Golden Globe |
Best Motion Picture - Drama
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Best Motion Picture Director
Franklin J. Schaffner
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Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
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1971 |
Won |
KCFCC Award |
Best Actor
George C. Scott
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Best Film
Tied with Five Easy Pieces (1970).
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Laurel Awards |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
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1971 |
Won |
Golden Laurel |
Best Cinematographer
Fred J. Koenekamp
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Best Composer
Jerry Goldsmith
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Best Dramatic Performance, Male
George C. Scott
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Best Picture
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| 2nd place |
Golden Laurel |
Best Supporting Performance, Male
Karl Malden
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Motion Picture Sound Editors, USA |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
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1971 |
Won |
Golden Reel Award |
Best Sound Editing - Feature Film
unknown
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National Board of Review, USA |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
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1971 |
Won |
NBR Award |
Best Actor
George C. Scott
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Best Film - English Language
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National Film Preservation Board, USA |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
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2003 |
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National Film Registry | |
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National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
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1971 |
Won |
NSFC Award |
Best Actor
George C. Scott
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New York Film Critics Circle Awards |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
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1970 |
Won |
NYFCC Award |
Best Actor
George C. Scott
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Writers Guild of America, USA |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
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1971 |
Won |
WGA Award (Screen) |
Best Drama Written Directly for the Screen
Francis Ford Coppola
Edmund H. North
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