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Al Pacino and John Cazale in Dog Day Afternoon (1975)

Awards

Dog Day Afternoon

14 wins & 20 nominations

Academy Awards, USA

  • Martin Bregman at an event for Scarface (1983)
    1976 Nominee Oscar
    • Best Picture
    • Martin Bregman
    • Martin Elfand
  • Al Pacino
    1976 Nominee Oscar
    • Best Actor in a Leading Role
    • Al Pacino
  • Chris Sarandon
    1976 Nominee Oscar
    • Best Actor in a Supporting Role
    • Chris Sarandon
  • Sidney Lumet
    1976 Nominee Oscar
    • Best Director
    • Sidney Lumet
  • Frank Pierson
    1976 Winner Oscar
    • Best Writing, Original Screenplay
    • Frank Pierson
    Frank Pierson was not present at the awards ceremony. Presenter Gore Vidal accepted the award on his behalf.

BAFTA Awards

  • Al Pacino
    1976 Winner BAFTA Film Award
    • Best Actor
    • Al Pacino
    Shared with: The Godfather Part II
  • Sidney Lumet
    1976 Nominee BAFTA Film Award
    • Best Direction
    • Sidney Lumet
  • Al Pacino and John Cazale in Dog Day Afternoon (1975)
    1976 Nominee BAFTA Film Award
    • Best Film
  • Dede Allen
    1976 Winner BAFTA Film Award
    • Best Film Editing
    • Dede Allen
  • Frank Pierson
    1976 Nominee BAFTA Film Award
    • Best Screenplay
    • Frank Pierson

David di Donatello Awards

  • Martin Bregman at an event for Scarface (1983)
    1976 Winner Golden Plate
    • Martin Bregman
    • Martin Elfand

Directors Guild of America, USA

  • Sidney Lumet
    1976 Nominee DGA Award
    • Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures
    • Sidney Lumet

Golden Globes, USA

  • Al Pacino and John Cazale in Dog Day Afternoon (1975)
    1976 Nominee Golden Globe
    • Best Motion Picture - Drama
  • John Cazale in The Godfather Part II (1974)
    1976 Nominee Golden Globe
    • Best Supporting Actor - Motion Picture
    • John Cazale
  • Charles Durning
    1976 Nominee Golden Globe
    • Best Supporting Actor - Motion Picture
    • Charles Durning
  • Sidney Lumet
    1976 Nominee Golden Globe
    • Best Director - Motion Picture
    • Sidney Lumet
  • Al Pacino
    1976 Nominee Golden Globe
    • Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama
    • Al Pacino

Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards

  • Al Pacino
    1975 Winner KCFCC Award
    • Best Actor
    • Al Pacino

Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards

  • Al Pacino and John Cazale in Dog Day Afternoon (1975)
    1975 Winner LAFCA Award
    • Best Picture
    Tied with One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975).
  • Al Pacino
    1975 Winner LAFCA Award
    • Best Actor
    • Al Pacino
  • Sidney Lumet
    1975 Winner LAFCA Award
    • Best Director
    • Sidney Lumet

National Board of Review, USA

  • Charles Durning
    1975 Winner NBR Award
    • Best Supporting Actor
    • Charles Durning
  • Al Pacino and John Cazale in Dog Day Afternoon (1975)
    1975 Winner NBR Award
    • Top Ten Films

National Film Preservation Board, USA

  • Al Pacino and John Cazale in Dog Day Afternoon (1975)
    2009 Winner National Film Registry

New York Film Critics Circle Awards

  • Al Pacino
    1975 Nominee NYFCC Award
    • Best Actor
    • Al Pacino
  • Chris Sarandon
    1975 Nominee NYFCC Award
    • Best Supporting Actor
    • Chris Sarandon

San Sebastián International Film Festival

  • Al Pacino
    1975 Winner Prize San Sebastián
    • Best Actor
    • Al Pacino

Writers Guild of America, USA

  • Frank Pierson
    1976 Winner WGA Award (Screen)
    • Best Drama Written Directly for the Screen
    • Frank Pierson

Turkish Film Critics Association (SIYAD) Awards

  • Al Pacino and John Cazale in Dog Day Afternoon (1975)
    1983 Nominee SIYAD Award
    • Best Foreign Film
    4th Place

Online Film & Television Association

  • Al Pacino and John Cazale in Dog Day Afternoon (1975)
    2015 Winner OFTA Film Hall of Fame
    • Motion Picture

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