| Academy Awards, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | - | Honorary Award |
For his incomparable achievements as a cinematic creator and innovator. |
| 1957 | Nominated | Oscar |
Best Director for: War and Peace (1956) |
| 1939 | Nominated | Oscar |
Best Director for: The Citadel (1938) |
| 1932 | Nominated | Oscar |
Best Director for: The Champ (1931/I) |
| 1930 | Nominated | Oscar |
Best Director for: Hallelujah! (1929) |
| 1929 | Nominated | Oscar |
Best Director, Dramatic Picture for: The Crowd (1928) |
| Directors Guild of America, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1957 | Nominated | DGA Award |
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures for: War and Peace (1956) |
| - | Lifetime Achievement Award | ||
| Golden Globes, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1957 | Nominated | Golden Globe |
Best Motion Picture Director for: War and Peace (1956) |
| Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1977 | - | Career Achievement Award | |
| Moscow International Film Festival | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1979 | Won | Honorary Prize |
For the contribution to the cinema. |
| San Sebastián International Film Festival | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1983 | Won | OCIC Award - Honorable Mention |
for: The Big Parade (1925) |
| Venice Film Festival | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1982 | - | Career Golden Lion | |
| 1935 | Won | Best Director |
for: The Wedding Night (1935) |
| Nominated | Mussolini Cup |
for: The Wedding Night (1935) |
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| Walk of Fame | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| unknown | - | Star on the Walk of Fame |
Motion Picture At 6741 Hollywood Blvd. |