IMDb >
David Lean > Awards
Quicklinks
Top Links
biographyby votesawardsNewsDeskmessage boardFilmographies
categorizedby typeby yearby ratingsby votesby TV series awards titles for saleby genre by keyword power search credited with tv scheduleBiographical
biography other works publicity contact photo gallery resume NewsDeskmessage boardExternal Links
official sites miscellaneous photographs sound clips video clipsAwards for
David Lean (I) More at IMDbPro »
| Academy Awards, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Nominated | Oscar |
Best Director for: A Passage to India (1984) |
Best Film Editing for: A Passage to India (1984) |
Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium for: A Passage to India (1984) |
| 1966 | Nominated | Oscar |
Best Director for: Doctor Zhivago (1965) |
| 1963 | Won | Oscar |
Best Director for: Lawrence of Arabia (1962) |
| 1958 | Won | Oscar |
Best Director for: The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957) |
| 1956 | Nominated | Oscar |
Best Director for: Summertime (1955) |
| 1948 | Nominated | Oscar |
Best Director for: Great Expectations (1946) |
Best Writing, Screenplay for: Great Expectations (1946) Shared with: Ronald Neame Anthony Havelock-Allan |
| 1947 | Nominated | Oscar |
Best Director for: Brief Encounter (1945) |
Best Writing, Screenplay for: Brief Encounter (1945) Shared with: Anthony Havelock-Allan Ronald Neame |
| American Film Institute, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1990 | - | Life Achievement Award | |
| Argentinean Film Critics Association Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1944 | Won | Silver Condor |
Best Foreign Film (Mejor Película Extranjera) for: In Which We Serve (1942) Shared with: Noel Coward UK. |
| BAFTA Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1986 | Nominated | BAFTA Film Award |
Best Film for: A Passage to India (1984) Shared with: John Brabourne Richard B. Goodwin |
Best Screenplay - Adapted for: A Passage to India (1984) |
| 1974 | - | Academy Fellowship | |
| 1971 | Nominated | BAFTA Film Award |
Best Direction for: Ryan's Daughter (1970/I) |
| 1967 | Nominated | BAFTA Film Award |
Best Film from any Source for: Doctor Zhivago (1965) |
| 1955 | Nominated | BAFTA Film Award |
Best British Screenplay for: Hobson's Choice (1954) Shared with: Norman Spencer Wynyard Browne |
| Berlin International Film Festival | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1954 | Won | Golden Berlin Bear |
for: Hobson's Choice (1954) |
| Cannes Film Festival | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1966 | Nominated | Golden Palm |
for: Doctor Zhivago (1965) |
| 1946 | Won | Grand Prize of the Festival |
for: Brief Encounter (1945) |
| David di Donatello Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1967 | Won | David |
Best Foreign Director (Migliore Regia Straniero) for: Doctor Zhivago (1965) |
| Directors Guild of America, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1985 | Nominated | DGA Award |
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures for: A Passage to India (1984) |
| 1973 | - | DGA Honorary Life Member Award | |
| Lifetime Achievement Award | |||
| 1971 | Nominated | DGA Award |
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures for: Ryan's Daughter (1970/I) |
| 1963 | Won | DGA Award |
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures for: Lawrence of Arabia (1962) Shared with: Roy Stevens (assistant director) (plaque) |
| 1958 | Won | DGA Award |
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures for: The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957) Shared with: Gus Agosti (assistant director) (plaque) Ted Sturgis (assistant director) (plaque) |
| Evening Standard British Film Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1974 | Won | Evening Standard British Film Award |
Best Film for: Ryan's Daughter (1970/I) |
| Golden Globes, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1985 | Nominated | Golden Globe |
Best Director - Motion Picture for: A Passage to India (1984) |
Best Screenplay - Motion Picture for: A Passage to India (1984) |
| 1966 | Won | Golden Globe |
Best Motion Picture Director for: Doctor Zhivago (1965) |
| 1963 | Won | Golden Globe |
Best Motion Picture Director for: Lawrence of Arabia (1962) |
| 1958 | Won | Golden Globe |
Best Motion Picture Director for: The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957) |
| Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1964 | Won | Silver Ribbon |
Best Director - Foreign Film (Regista del Miglior Film Straniero) for: Lawrence of Arabia (1962) |
| Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1985 | Won | KCFCC Award |
Best Director for: A Passage to India (1984) |
| Kinema Junpo Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1964 | Won | Kinema Junpo Award |
Best Foreign Language Film for: Lawrence of Arabia (1962) |
| Laurel Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1971 | 2nd place | Golden Laurel |
Best Director |
| 1968 | Nominated | Golden Laurel |
Director 5th place. |
| 1967 | Nominated | Golden Laurel |
Director 8th place. |
| 1966 | Won | Golden Laurel |
Director |
| 1963 | 3rd place | Golden Laurel |
Top Director |
| National Board of Review, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1984 | Won | NBR Award |
Best Director for: A Passage to India (1984) |
| 1962 | Won | NBR Award |
Best Director for: Lawrence of Arabia (1962) |
| 1957 | Won | NBR Award |
Best Director for: The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957) |
| 1952 | Won | NBR Award |
Best Director for: The Sound Barrier (1952) |
| New York Film Critics Circle Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1984 | Won | NYFCC Award |
Best Director for: A Passage to India (1984) |
| 1957 | Won | NYFCC Award |
Best Director for: The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957) |
| 1955 | Won | NYFCC Award |
Best Director for: Summertime (1955) |
| Venice Film Festival | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1948 | Nominated | Golden Lion |
for: Oliver Twist (1948) |
| Writers Guild of America, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1985 | Nominated | WGA Award (Screen) |
Best Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium for: A Passage to India (1984) |
Home
| Search
| Now Playing
| News
| My Movies
| Games
| Boards
| Help
| US Movie Showtimes
| Top 250
| Register
| Recommendations
| Widgets
RSS
| Box Office
| Index
| Trailers
| Jobs
|
IMDbPro.com - Free Trial
| IMDb Resume
Copyright © 1990-2009
IMDb.com, Inc.
Terms and Privacy Policy under which this service is provided to you.
An 
company.
Advertise on IMDb.
License our content.