List_of_awards_and_nominations_received_by_Sam_Mendes

List of accolades received by Sam Mendes
	Mendes at the French premiere for Skyfall (2012)
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Accolades
Award	Wins
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Wins	42
Nominations	63
	Note Certain award groups do not simply award one winner. They recognize several different recipients, have runners-up, and have third place. Since this is a specific recognition and is different from losing an award, runner-up mentions are considered wins in this award tally. For simplification and to avoid errors, each award in this list has been presumed to have had a prior nomination.;

List of awards and nominations received by Sam Mendes

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This is a list of awards and nominations received by English film and theatre director Sam Mendes.

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Mendes won the Academy Award for Best Director for the drama American Beauty (1999), and received three other Academy Award nominations for war epic 1917 (2019). He also received five British Academy Film Award nominations winning four awards for Skyfall (2012), and 1917 (2019). He also received two British Academy Television Award nominations for The Hollow Crown (2013, 2017). He also received four Golden Globe Award nominations winning three awards.

For his work in theatre on the West End, he received 11 Laurence Olivier Awards winning three awards. He also received two Tony Award nominations for his work on Broadway for Cabaret in 1998 and The Ferryman in 2019.

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Year	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref.
2000	Best Director	American Beauty	Won	^[2]
2020	Best Picture	1917	Nominated
	Best Director		Nominated
	Best Original Screenplay		Nominated

Year	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref.
British Academy Film Awards
2000	Best Direction	American Beauty	Nominated	^[4]
2013	Best British Film	Skyfall	Won
2020	Best Film	1917	Won
	Best Direction		Won
	Best British Film		Won
2023	Best British Film	Empire of Light	Nominated
British Academy Television Awards
2013	Best Single Drama	The Hollow Crown	Nominated	^[5]
2017	Best Mini-Series	The Hollow Crown	Nominated	^[5]

Year	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref.
2000	Best Director – Motion Picture	American Beauty	Won	^[6]
2009		Revolutionary Road	Nominated
2020		1917	Won
2020	Best Motion Picture – Drama (as recipient producer)	1917	Won

Year	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref.
1993	Best Director of a Play	Assassins	Nominated	^[7]
1993	Best Director of a Musical	The Rise and Fall of Little Voice	Nominated
1994	Best Director of a Musical	Cabaret	Nominated
1994	Best Musical Revival	Cabaret	Nominated
1995	Best Director of a Musical	Oliver!	Nominated
1996	Best Director	Company and The Glass Menagerie	Won
1998		Othello	Nominated
1999		The Blue Room	Nominated
2003		Twelfth Night and Uncle Vanya	Won
2018		The Ferryman	Won
2019		The Lehman Trilogy	Nominated

Year	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref.
1998	Best Direction of a Musical	Cabaret	Nominated	^[7]
2019	Best Direction of a Play	The Ferryman	Won	^[7]
2022	Best Direction of a Play	The Lehman Trilogy	Won	^[9]

List_of_awards_and_nominations_received_by_Sam_Mendes

List of awards and nominations received by Sam Mendes

Major Associations

Academy Awards

BAFTA Awards

Golden Globe Awards

Olivier Awards

Tony Awards

Guild Awards

Cinema of Peace Award

Directors Guild of America Award

Producers Guild of America Award

Writers Guild of America Award

Other associations

Belgian Film Critics Association

Britannia Award

Camerimage Film Festival

Critics' Choice Movie Awards

Critics' Circle Theatre Award

Drama Desk Award

Drama League Award

Directors Guild of Great Britain

Empire Awards

Evening Standard British Film Awards

Evening Standard Theatre Awards

Hollywood Film Awards

Jupiter Awards

London Film Critics' Circle

Los Angeles Film Critics Association

Outer Critics Circle Awards

Saturn Awards

ShoWest Convention

Toronto International Film Festival

Venice Film Festival

Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association

Whats on Stage Award

Other awards

Notes

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Year	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref
1999	Outstanding Directorial Achievement – Feature Film	American Beauty	Won	^[11]
2019	Outstanding Directorial Achievement – Feature Film	1917	Won	^[11]

Year	Category	Nominated work	Result
1989	Most Promising Newcomer	The Cherry Orchard	Won
1995	Best Director	The Glass Menagerie	Won
2002	Best Director	Uncle Vanya and Twelfth Night	Won

Year	Category	Nominated work	Result
1998	Outstanding Director of a Musical	Cabaret	Nominated
2003	Outstanding Director of a Play	Uncle Vanya and Twelfth Night	Nominated
2012		Richard III	Nominated
2019		The Ferryman	Won

Year	Category	Nominated work	Result
1992	Best New Comedy	The Rise and Fall of Little Voice	Won
2002	Director of the Year	Uncle Vanya and Twelfth Night	Won
2017	Best Director	The Ferryman	Won

Year	Award	Work	Result
2012	The 2012 Kermode Award for Best Director	Skyfall	Won
1993	Times Critics Award for his work at the Donmar		Receptor
2000	The Hamburg Shakespeare Prize		Receptor
2002	South Bank Show Award	Uncle Vanya and Twelfth Night	Won
2003	Society of London Theatre Special Award		Receptor