| Academy Awards, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Won | Oscar |
Best Cinematography for: Tess (1979) Shared with: Ghislain Cloquet Posthumously. |
| 1975 | Nominated | Oscar |
Best Cinematography for: Murder on the Orient Express (1974) |
| 1973 | Won | Oscar |
Best Cinematography for: Cabaret (1972) |
| 1965 | Nominated | Oscar |
Best Cinematography, Color for: Becket (1964) |
| BAFTA Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1982 | Won | BAFTA Film Award |
Best Cinematography for: Tess (1979) Shared with: Ghislain Cloquet |
| 1979 | Nominated | BAFTA Film Award |
Best Cinematography for: Superman (1978) |
| 1978 | Won | BAFTA Film Award |
Best Cinematography for: A Bridge Too Far (1977) |
| 1975 | Nominated | BAFTA Film Award |
Best Cinematography for: Murder on the Orient Express (1974) Also for Zardoz (1974). |
| 1973 | Won | BAFTA Film Award |
Best Cinematography for: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1972) |
Best Cinematography for: Cabaret (1972) |
| 1969 | Won | BAFTA Film Award |
Best Cinematography for: 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) |
| 1965 | Won | BAFTA Film Award |
Best British Cinematography (Colour) for: Becket (1964) |
| 1964 | Nominated | BAFTA Film Award |
Best British Cinematography (Colour) for: Tamahine (1963) |
| British Society of Cinematographers | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1981 | Nominated | Best Cinematography Award |
for: Tess (1979) Shared with: Ghislain Cloquet |
| 1978 | Nominated | Best Cinematography Award |
for: The First Great Train Robbery (1979) |
for: Superman (1978) |
| 1977 | Won | Best Cinematography Award |
for: A Bridge Too Far (1977) |
| 1972 | Won | Best Cinematography Award |
for: Cabaret (1972) |
| 1964 | Won | Best Cinematography Award |
for: Becket (1964) |
| 1956 | Nominated | Best Cinematography Award |
for: A Town Like Alice (1956) |
| Laurel Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1959 | Nominated | Golden Laurel |
Top Cinematography - Black and White for: A Night to Remember (1958) 4th place. |
| Locarno International Film Festival | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1948 | Won | Prize |
Best Cinematography - Color for: Blanche Fury (1948) Shared with: Guy Green |
| Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1980 | Won | LAFCA Award |
Best Cinematography for: Tess (1979) Shared with: Ghislain Cloquet |
| New York Film Critics Circle Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1980 | Won | NYFCC Award |
Best Cinematographer for: Tess (1979) Shared with: Ghislain Cloquet |