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| Academy Awards, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
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| 1967 | Won | Oscar |
Best Actress in a Leading Role Elizabeth Taylor Elizabeth Taylor was not present at the awards ceremony. Anne Bancroft accepted the award on her behalf. |
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Best Actress in a Supporting Role Sandy Dennis Sandy Dennis was unable to attend the Academy Awards presentations, because she was working on a new film, Sweet November (1968), being shot in New York. |
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Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Black-and-White Richard Sylbert George James Hopkins |
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Best Cinematography, Black-and-White Haskell Wexler |
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Best Costume Design, Black-and-White Irene Sharaff |
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| Nominated | Oscar |
Best Actor in a Leading Role Richard Burton |
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Best Actor in a Supporting Role George Segal |
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Best Director Mike Nichols |
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Best Film Editing Sam O'Steen |
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Best Music, Original Music Score Alex North |
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Best Picture Ernest Lehman |
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Best Sound George Groves (Warner Bros. SSD) |
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Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium Ernest Lehman |
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| American Cinema Editors, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1967 | Nominated | Eddie |
Best Edited Feature Film Sam O'Steen |
| BAFTA Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1967 | Won | BAFTA Film Award |
Best British Actor Richard Burton |
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Best British Actress Elizabeth Taylor |
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Best Film from any Source Mike Nichols |
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| Directors Guild of America, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1967 | Nominated | DGA Award |
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures Mike Nichols |
| Golden Globes, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1967 | Nominated | Golden Globe |
Best Motion Picture - Drama |
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Best Motion Picture Actor - Drama Richard Burton |
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Best Motion Picture Actress - Drama Elizabeth Taylor |
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Best Motion Picture Director Mike Nichols |
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Best Screenplay Ernest Lehman |
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Best Supporting Actor George Segal |
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Best Supporting Actress Sandy Dennis |
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| Grammy Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1967 | Nominated | Grammy |
Best Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or Television Show Alex North |
| Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1967 | Won | KCFCC Award |
Best Actress Elizabeth Taylor |
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Best Film |
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| Laurel Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1967 | Won | Golden Laurel |
Drama |
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Female Dramatic Performance Elizabeth Taylor |
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Female Supporting Performance Sandy Dennis |
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Male Dramatic Performance Richard Burton |
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| 2nd place | Golden Laurel |
Male Supporting Performance George Segal |
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| National Board of Review, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1967 | Won | NBR Award |
Best Actress Elizabeth Taylor |
| New York Film Critics Circle Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1966 | Won | NYFCC Award |
Best Actress Elizabeth Taylor Tied with Lynn Redgrave for Georgy Girl (1966). |
| Writers Guild of America, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1967 | Won | WGA Award (Screen) |
Best Written American Drama Ernest Lehman |
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