Awards for
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Year	Result	Award	Category/Recipient(s)
ASCAP Film and Television Music Awards
1989	Won	ASCAP Award	Top Box Office Films for: Good Morning, Vietnam (1987)

1986	-	Lifetime Achievement Award

Academy Awards, USA
Year	Result	Award	Category/Recipient(s)
1986	-	Honorary Award	In recognition of his brilliant artistry in the creation of memorable music for a host of distinguished motion pictures.

1985	Nominated	Oscar	Best Music, Original Score for: Under the Volcano (1984)

1982	Nominated	Oscar	Best Music, Original Score for: Dragonslayer (1981)

1976	Nominated	Oscar	Best Music, Original Score for: Bite the Bullet (1975)

1975	Nominated	Oscar	Best Music, Original Dramatic Score for: Shanks (1974)

1969	Nominated	Oscar	Best Music, Original Score for a Motion Picture (not a Musical) for: The Shoes of the Fisherman (1968/I)

1967	Nominated	Oscar	Best Music, Original Music Score for: Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966)

1966	Nominated	Oscar	Best Music, Score - Substantially Original for: The Agony and the Ecstasy (1965)

1964	Nominated	Oscar	Best Music, Score - Substantially Original for: Cleopatra (1963)

1961	Nominated	Oscar	Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture for: Spartacus (1960)

1957	Nominated	Oscar	Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture for: The Rainmaker (1956)

1956	Nominated	Oscar	Best Music, Original Song for: Unchained (1955) Shared with: Hy Zaret (lyrics) For the song "Unchained Melody"
1956	Nominated	Oscar	Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture for: The Rose Tattoo (1955)

1953	Nominated	Oscar	Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture for: Viva Zapata! (1952)

1952	Nominated	Oscar	Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture for: Death of a Salesman (1951)
1952	Nominated	Oscar	Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture for: A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)

Emmy Awards
Year	Result	Award	Category/Recipient(s)
1986	Nominated	Emmy	Outstanding Achievement in Music Composition for a Miniseries or a Special (Dramatic Underscore) for: Death of a Salesman (1985) (TV)

1979	Nominated	Emmy	Outstanding Music Composition for a Limited Series or a Special for: "The Word" (1978)

1976	Won	Emmy	Outstanding Achievement in Music Composition for a Series for: "Rich Man, Poor Man" (1976)

Golden Globes, USA
Year	Result	Award	Category/Recipient(s)
1969	Won	Golden Globe	Best Original Score for: The Shoes of the Fisherman (1968/I)

1961	Nominated	Golden Globe	Best Original Score for: Spartacus (1960)

Grammy Awards
Year	Result	Award	Category/Recipient(s)
1977	Nominated	Grammy	Best Album of Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or Television Special for: "Rich Man, Poor Man" (1976)

1967	Nominated	Grammy	Best Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or Television Show for: Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966)

1964	Nominated	Grammy	Best Original Score from a Motion Picture or Television Show for: Cleopatra (1963)

Laurel Awards
Year	Result	Award	Category/Recipient(s)
1970	Nominated	Golden Laurel	Music Man for: A Dream of Kings (1969) 5th place.

1967	Nominated	Golden Laurel	Music Man 5th place.

1966	Nominated	Golden Laurel	Music Man 5th place.

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