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John Cleese, Jamie Lee Curtis, Kevin Kline, and Michael Palin in A Fish Called Wanda (1988)

Awards

A Fish Called Wanda

9 wins & 22 nominations

Academy Awards, USA

  • Kevin Kline
    1989 Winner Oscar
    • Best Actor in a Supporting Role
    • Kevin Kline
  • Charles Crichton
    1989 Nominee Oscar
    • Best Director
    • Charles Crichton
  • John Cleese at an event for Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001)
    1989 Nominee Oscar
    • Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen
    • John Cleese (screenplay/story)
    • Charles Crichton (story)

American Comedy Awards, USA

  • Jamie Lee Curtis
    1989 Nominee American Comedy Award
    • Funniest Actress in a Motion Picture (Leading Role)
    • Jamie Lee Curtis
  • John Cleese at an event for Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001)
    1989 Nominee American Comedy Award
    • Funniest Actor in a Motion Picture (Leading Role)
    • John Cleese
  • Kevin Kline
    1989 Nominee American Comedy Award
    • Funniest Actor in a Motion Picture (Leading Role)
    • Kevin Kline

ASCAP Film and Television Music Awards

  • John Du Prez in No 73 (1982)
    1989 Winner ASCAP Award
    • Top Box Office Films
    • John Du Prez

BAFTA Awards

  • John Cleese at an event for Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001)
    1989 Winner BAFTA Film Award
    • Best Actor
    • John Cleese
  • Kevin Kline
    1989 Nominee BAFTA Film Award
    • Best Actor
    • Kevin Kline
  • Michael Palin in Monty Python's the Meaning of Life (1983)
    1989 Winner BAFTA Film Award
    • Best Actor in a Supporting Role
    • Michael Palin
  • Jamie Lee Curtis
    1989 Nominee BAFTA Film Award
    • Best Actress
    • Jamie Lee Curtis
  • Maria Aitken
    1989 Nominee BAFTA Film Award
    • Best Actress in a Supporting Role
    • Maria Aitken

David di Donatello Awards

  • John Cleese at an event for Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001)
    1989 Winner David
    • Best Foreign Screenplay (Migliore Sceneggiatura Straniera)
    • John Cleese

Directors Guild of America, USA

  • Charles Crichton
    1989 Nominee DGA Award
    • Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures
    • Charles Crichton

Edgar Allan Poe Awards

  • John Cleese at an event for Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001)
    1989 Nominee Edgar
    • Best Motion Picture
    • John Cleese

Evening Standard British Film Awards

  • Charles Crichton
    1989 Winner Evening Standard British Film Award
    • Best Film
    • Charles Crichton
  • Charles Crichton
    1989 Winner Peter Sellers Award for Comedy
    • Charles Crichton

Golden Globes, USA

  • John Cleese, Jamie Lee Curtis, Kevin Kline, and Michael Palin in A Fish Called Wanda (1988)
    1989 Nominee Golden Globe
    • Best Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical
  • Jamie Lee Curtis
    1989 Nominee Golden Globe
    • Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical
    • Jamie Lee Curtis
  • John Cleese at an event for Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001)
    1989 Nominee Golden Globe
    • Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical
    • John Cleese

Golden Screen, Germany

  • John Cleese, Jamie Lee Curtis, Kevin Kline, and Michael Palin in A Fish Called Wanda (1988)
    1989 Winner Golden Screen

Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists

  • John Cleese at an event for Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001)
    1989 Winner European Silver Ribbon
    • John Cleese

Writers Guild of America, USA

  • John Cleese at an event for Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001)
    1989 Nominee WGA Award (Screen)
    • Best Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen
    • John Cleese
    • Charles Crichton

Amanda Awards, Norway

  • Charles Crichton
    1989 Nominee Amanda
    • Best Foreign Feature Film (Årets utenlandske spillefilm)
    • Charles Crichton

Jupiter Award

  • Jamie Lee Curtis
    1990 Nominee Jupiter Award
    • Best International Actress
    • Jamie Lee Curtis
  • Charles Crichton
    1990 Nominee Jupiter Award
    • Best International Film
    • Charles Crichton
  • Jamie Lee Curtis
    1989 Nominee Jupiter Award
    • Best International Actress
    • Jamie Lee Curtis

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