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Mel Brooks
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Academy Awards, USA (4)
Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA (1)
American Comedy Awards, USA (3)
American Film Institute, USA (1)
BAFTA Awards (2)
Central Florida Film & Video Festival (1)
CINE Competition (1)
Daytime Emmy Awards (1)
Primetime Emmy Awards (14)
Ernst Lubitsch Award (1)
Golden Globes, USA (4)
Grammy Awards (11)
Hugo Awards (1)
Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists (1)
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards (1)
Photoplay Awards (1)
Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (1)
Television Critics Association Awards (1)
Walk of Fame (1)
Writers Guild of America, USA (7)
Hollywood Music In Media Awards (HMMA) (2)
Online Film & Television Association (5)
Behind the Voice Actors Awards (1)
The Stinkers Bad Movie Awards (2)
Gold Derby Awards (3)
The Kennedy Center Honors (1)
New Mexico Film Critics (1)
32 wins & 41 nominations
Academy Awards, USA
1975 Nominee
Oscar
Best Writing, Screenplay Adapted From Other Material
Young Frankenstein
Shared with:
Gene Wilder
1975 Nominee
Oscar
Best Music, Original Song
Blazing Saddles
For the song "Blazing Saddles"
Shared with:
John Morris
1969 Winner
Oscar
Best Writing, Story and Screenplay - Written Directly for the Screen
The Producers
2024 Winner
Honorary Award
For his comedic brilliance, producing acumen and expansive body of work.
Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA
1976 Winner
Golden Scroll
Best Director
Young Frankenstein
American Comedy Awards, USA
2000 Winner
American Comedy Award
Funniest Male Guest Appearance in a TV Series
Mad About You
1997 Winner
American Comedy Award
Funniest Male Guest Appearance in a TV Series
Mad About You
1987 Winner
Lifetime Achievement Award in Comedy
American Film Institute, USA
2013 Winner
Life Achievement Award
BAFTA Awards
2017 Winner
Academy Fellowship
BAFTA Film
1975 Nominee
BAFTA Film Award
Best Screenplay
Blazing Saddles
Shared with:
Norman Steinberg
·
Andrew Bergman
·
Richard Pryor
·
Alan Uger
Central Florida Film & Video Festival
2023 Winner
Honorable Mention
Oustanding Actor in Cinema History
for Career Achievement Award
CINE Competition
1963 Winner
CINE Golden Eagle
Animation
The Critic
Shared with:
Ernest Pintoff
Daytime Emmy Awards
2005 Nominee
Daytime Emmy
Outstanding Performer in an Animated Program
Jakers! The Adventures of Piggley Winks
For playing: "Wiley the Sheep".
Primetime Emmy Awards
2023 Nominee
Primetime Emmy
Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance
History of the World: Part II
For "VIII"
2015 Nominee
Primetime Emmy
Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series
The Comedians
For playing "Mel Brooks".
2015 Nominee
Primetime Emmy
Outstanding Writing for a Variety Special
Mel Brooks Live at the Geffen
2015 Nominee
Primetime Emmy
Outstanding Variety Special
Mel Brooks Live at the Geffen
Shared with:
Kevin Salter
·
Steve Haberman
·
Rudy De Luca
2013 Nominee
Primetime Emmy
Outstanding Variety Special
Mel Brooks Strikes Back!
Shared with:
Steve Haberman
·
Rudy De Luca
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Ernst Lubitsch Award
2009 Winner
Honorary Award
For his musical "The Producers".
Golden Globes, USA
2006 Nominee
Golden Globe
Best Original Song - Motion Picture
The Producers
Song: "There's Nothing Like a Show on Broadway"
1978 Nominee
Golden Globe
Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical
High Anxiety
1977 Nominee
Golden Globe
Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical
Silent Movie
1969 Nominee
Golden Globe
Best Screenplay
The Producers
Grammy Awards
2023 Nominee
Grammy
Best Audio Book, Narration, and Storytelling Recording
For "All About Me!: My Remarkable Life in Show Business by Mel Brooks"
2009 Nominee
Grammy
Best Musical Show Album
For "Young Frankenstein: The Musical"
2007 Nominee
Grammy
Best Song Written for Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media
The Producers
For the song "There's Nothing Like A Show On Broadway"
2002 Winner
Grammy
Best Long Form Music Video
Great Performances
For episode "Recording 'The Producers': A Musical Romp with Mel Brooks" (Various Artists)
Shared with:
Susan Froemke
·
Peter Gelb
2002 Winner
Grammy
Best Musical Show Album
For "The Producers" (Original Broadway Cast)
Shared with:
Hugh Fordin
·
Cynthia Daniels
6 more
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Hugo Awards
1975 Winner
Hugo
Best Dramatic Presentation
Young Frankenstein
The award for Shelley was posthumous.
Shared with:
Gene Wilder
·
Mary Shelley
Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists
1984 Nominee
Silver Ribbon
Best Foreign Actor (Migliore Attore Straniero)
To Be or Not to Be
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards
2021 Winner
Career Achievement Award
Photoplay Awards
1975 Nominee
Gold Medal
Favorite Male Star
Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America
1976 Winner
Nebula Award
Best Dramatic Writing
Young Frankenstein
Shared with:
Gene Wilder
Television Critics Association Awards
2023 Winner
Career Achievement Award
Walk of Fame
2010 Winner
Star on the Walk of Fame
Motion Picture
On April 23, 2010. At 6712 Hollywood Blvd.
Writers Guild of America, USA
2003 Winner
Laurel Award for Screen Writing Achievement
1977 Nominee
WGA Award (Screen)
Best Comedy Written Directly for the Screen
Silent Movie
Shared with:
Ron Clark
·
Rudy De Luca
·
Barry Levinson
1975 Winner
WGA Award (Screen)
Best Comedy Written Directly for the Screen
Blazing Saddles
Shared with:
Norman Steinberg
·
Andrew Bergman
·
Richard Pryor
·
Alan Uger
1975 Nominee
WGA Award (Screen)
Best Comedy Adapted from Another Medium
Young Frankenstein
Shared with:
Gene Wilder
1971 Nominee
WGA Award (Screen)
Best Comedy Adapted from Another Medium
The Twelve Chairs
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Hollywood Music In Media Awards (HMMA)
2022 Nominee
Hollywood Music In Media Awards (HMMA)
Best Original Score - Documentary
The Automat
2022 Nominee
HMMA Award
Best Original Song - Documentary Film
The Automat
Song: "(There's Nothing Like a Coffee) At the Automat"
Online Film & Television Association
2023 Winner
OFTA Television Award
Best Narration
History of the World: Part II
2019 Winner
OFTA Film Hall of Fame
Acting
2006 Winner
OFTA Film Hall of Fame
Creative
1999 Nominee
OFTA Television Award
Best Guest Actor in a Comedy Series
Mad About You
1997 Nominee
OFTA Television Award
Best Guest Actor in a Comedy Series
Mad About You
Behind the Voice Actors Awards
2016 Nominee
BTVA Feature Film Voice Acting Award
Best Male Vocal Performance in a Feature Film in a Supporting Role
Hotel Transylvania 2
As the voice of "Vlad".
The Stinkers Bad Movie Awards
1987 Winner
Stinker Award
Worst Picture
Spaceballs
1981 Nominee
Stinker Award
Worst Song or Song Performance in a Film or End Credits
History of the World: Part I
For the song "The Inquisition".
Gold Derby Awards
2008 Nominee
Gold Derby Film Award
Life Achievement (Other)
2006 Nominee
Gold Derby Film Award
Original Song
The Producers
"There's Nothing Like a Show on Broadway"
2004 Nominee
Gold Derby TV Award
Comedy Guest Actor
Curb Your Enthusiasm
The Kennedy Center Honors
2009 Winner
Kennedy Center Honors
New Mexico Film Critics
2019 Winner
Glenn Strange Honorary Award
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