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Robert Wise

Awards

Showing all 38 wins and 26 nominations

Academy Awards, USA

1967 Winner
Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award
Nominee
Oscar 		Best Picture
The Sand Pebbles (1966)
1966 Winner
Oscar 		Best Picture
The Sound of Music (1965)

Robert Wise couldn't attend the award ceremony, as he was busy filming The Sand Pebbles (1966) in ... More

Robert Wise couldn't attend the award ceremony, as he was busy filming The Sand Pebbles (1966) in Hong Kong. Saul Chaplin, the film's associate producer, accepted the award on his behalf.

Best Director
The Sound of Music (1965)

Robert Wise couldn't attend the award ceremony, as he was busy filming The Sand Pebbles (1966) in ... More

Robert Wise couldn't attend the award ceremony, as he was busy filming The Sand Pebbles (1966) in Hong Kong. Best Actress nominee Julie Andrews accepted the award on his behalf.

1962 Winner
Oscar 		Best Picture
West Side Story (1961)
Best Director
West Side Story (1961)
Shared with:
For the first time a directing award is being shared.
1959 Nominee
Oscar 		Best Director
I Want to Live! (1958)
1942 Nominee
Oscar 		Best Film Editing
Citizen Kane (1941)

Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA

1996 Winner
President's Award
1980 Nominee
Saturn Award 		Best Director
Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979)

American Cinema Editors, USA

1967 Winner
Golden Eddie Filmmaker of the Year Award

American Film Institute, USA

1998 Winner
Life Achievement Award

American Society of Cinematographers, USA

1997 Winner
Board of the Governors Award

Art Directors Guild

1999 Winner
Contribution to Cinematic Imagery Award

ASCAP Film and Television Music Awards

1997 Winner
Opus Award

British Film Institute Awards

1995 Winner
BFI Fellowship

Cannes Film Festival

1949 Winner
FIPRESCI Prize 		The Set-Up (1949)
Nominee
Grand Prize of the Festival 		The Set-Up (1949)

Critics Choice Awards

1998 Winner
Lifetime Achievement Award

Deauville Film Festival

1989 Nominee
Critics Award 		Rooftops (1989)

Directors Guild of America, USA

2001 Winner
President's Award
1988 Winner
Lifetime Achievement Award
1984 Winner
Robert B. Aldrich Achievement Award
1983 Winner
DGA Honorary Life Member Award
1967 Nominee
DGA Award 		Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures
The Sand Pebbles (1966)
1966 Winner
DGA Award 		Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures
The Sound of Music (1965)
Shared with:
1962 Winner
DGA Award 		Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures
West Side Story (1961)
Shared with:
1959 Nominee
DGA Award 		Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures
I Want to Live! (1958)
1957 Nominee
DGA Award 		Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures
Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956)
1955 Nominee
DGA Award 		Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures
Executive Suite (1954)

DVD Exclusive Awards

2001 Nominee
Video Premiere Award 		Best Audio Commentary
Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979)
Shared with:
(Paramount).

Ghent International Film Festival

1998 Winner
Joseph Plateau Honorary Award

Golden Globes, USA

1967 Nominee
Golden Globe 		Best Director
The Sand Pebbles (1966)
1966 Nominee
Golden Globe 		Best Director
The Sound of Music (1965)
1964 Nominee
Golden Globe 		Best Director
The Haunting (1963)
1962 Nominee
Golden Globe 		Best Director
West Side Story (1961)
Shared with:
1959 Nominee
Golden Globe 		Best Director
I Want to Live! (1958)

Heartland International Film Festival

1992 Winner
Career Achievement Award

Hugo Awards

1980 Nominee
Hugo 		Best Dramatic Presentation
Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979)
Shared with:
1972 Nominee
Hugo 		Best Dramatic Presentation
The Andromeda Strain (1971)
Shared with:
1946 Nominee
Hugo 		Best Dramatic Presentation
The Body Snatcher (1945)
Shared with:
1945 Winner
Hugo 		Best Dramatic Presentation - Short Form
The Curse of the Cat People (1944)
Shared with:

Istanbul International Film Festival

1996 Winner
Lifetime Achievement Award

Joseph Plateau Awards

1998 Winner
Joseph Plateau Life Achievement Award

Laurel Awards

1971 Nominee
Golden Laurel 		Best Producer-Director
1970 Nominee
Golden Laurel 		Producer-Director
4th place.
1968 Winner
Golden Laurel 		Producer-Director
1967 Winner
Golden Laurel 		Producer-Director
1966 Winner
Golden Laurel 		Special Award

In recognition of his outstanding motion picture achievements that have raised the artistic, ... More

In recognition of his outstanding motion picture achievements that have raised the artistic, entertainment, and boxoffice standards of the industry to towering new levels.

Nominee
Golden Laurel 		Producer-Director
5th place.

Mar del Plata Film Festival

1959 Nominee
Best Film 		International Competition
I Want to Live! (1958)

New York Film Critics Circle Awards

1961 Nominee
NYFCC Award 		Best Director
West Side Story (1961)
Shared with:

Online Film & Television Association

2017 Winner
OFTA Film Hall of Fame 		Creative
Posthumously.
2009 Winner
OFTA Film Hall of Fame 		Behind the Scenes
Editing

PGA Awards

2002 Winner
Milestone Award
1999 Winner
PGA Hall of Fame - Motion Pictures 		West Side Story (1961)

San Luis Obispo International Film Festival

1996 Winner
King Vidor Memorial Award

Sant Jordi Awards

1963 Winner
Sant Jordi 		Best Foreign Film (Mejor Película Extranjera)
West Side Story (1961)
Shared with:

Society of Camera Operators

2000 Winner
Governors' Award

Telluride Film Festival, US

1979 Winner
Silver Medallion Award

Temecula Valley International Film Festival

1996 Winner
Lifetime Achievement Award

The Saturn Awards

2001 Nominee
Saturn Award 		Best DVD Classic Film Release
Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979)
Shared with:

Venice Film Festival

1954 Nominee
Golden Lion 		Executive Suite (1954)

Walk of Fame

1960 Winner
Star on the Walk of Fame 		Motion Picture
On 8 February 1960. At 6340 Hollywood Blvd.

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