In the Name of the Father
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Academy Awards, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1994 Nominated Oscar Best Actor in a Leading Role
Daniel Day-Lewis
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Pete Postlethwaite
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Emma Thompson
Best Director
Jim Sheridan
Best Film Editing
Gerry Hambling
Best Picture
Jim Sheridan
Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published
Terry George
Jim Sheridan
 
American Cinema Editors, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1994 Nominated Eddie Best Edited Feature Film
Gerry Hambling
 
Australian Film Institute
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1994 Nominated AFI Award Best Foreign Film
Jim Sheridan
 
BAFTA Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1994 Nominated BAFTA Film Award Best Actor
Daniel Day-Lewis
Best Screenplay - Adapted
Terry George
Jim Sheridan
 
Berlin International Film Festival
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1994 Won Golden Berlin Bear Jim Sheridan
 
Boston Society of Film Critics Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1993 Won BSFC Award Best Actor
Daniel Day-Lewis
 
David di Donatello Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1994 Won David Best Foreign Film (Miglior Film Straniero)
Jim Sheridan
Nominated David Best Foreign Actor (Migliore Attore Straniero)
Daniel Day-Lewis
 
European Film Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1994 Nominated European Film Award Best Film
Jim Sheridan
 
Evening Standard British Film Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1995 Won Evening Standard British Film Award Best Film
Jim Sheridan
 
Golden Globes, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1994 Nominated Golden Globe Best Motion Picture - Drama
Best Original Song - Motion Picture
Bono
Gavin Friday
Maurice Seezer
For the song "(You Made Me the) Thief of Your Heart"
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama
Daniel Day-Lewis
Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
Emma Thompson
 
Humanitas Prize
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1994 Nominated Humanitas Prize Feature Film Category
Terry George
Jim Sheridan
 
Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1995 Nominated European Silver Ribbon Jim Sheridan
 
Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1994 Won KCFCC Award Best Supporting Actress
Emma Thompson
 
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1993 2nd place LAFCA Award Best Actor
Daniel Day-Lewis
Also for The Age of Innocence (1993).
 
National Board of Review, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1993 Won NBR Award Top Ten Films
 
National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1994 2nd place NSFC Award Best Actor
Daniel Day-Lewis
Tied with Anthony Hopkins for The Remains of the Day (1993) and Shadowlands (1993).
 
Political Film Society, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1994 Won PFS Award Exposé
Nominated PFS Award Human Rights
Peace
 
Writers Guild of America, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1994 Nominated WGA Award (Screen) Best Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published
Terry George
Jim Sheridan
 

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