Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
| Nominated |
Best Director America, America |
1963 |
| Nominated |
Best Director East of Eden |
1955 |
| Won |
Best Director On the Waterfront |
1954 |
| Nominated |
Best Director A Streetcar Named Desire |
1951 |
| Won |
Best Director Gentleman's Agreement |
1947 |
| Nominated |
Best Original Screenplay America, America |
1963 |
| Nominated |
Best Picture America, America |
1963 |
| Won |
Honorary Award |
1998 |
British Academy of Film and Television Arts
| Nominated |
Best British Film Baby Doll |
1956 |
| Nominated |
Best British Film On the Waterfront |
1954 |
| Nominated |
Best Film - Any Source East of Eden |
1955 |
| Nominated |
Best Film - Any Source A Streetcar Named Desire |
1952 |
| Nominated |
Best Film - Any Source Viva Zapata! |
1952 |
Cannes Film Festival
| Won |
International Prize For Best Dramatic Film East of Eden |
1955 |
Directors Guild of America
| Nominated |
Best Director America, America |
1963 |
| Nominated |
Best Director Splendor in the Grass |
1961 |
| Nominated |
Best Director A Face in the Crowd |
1957 |
| Nominated |
Best Director East of Eden |
1955 |
| Won |
Best Director On the Waterfront |
1954 |
| Nominated |
Best Director Viva Zapata! |
1952 |
| Nominated |
Best Director A Streetcar Named Desire |
1951 |
Hollywood Foreign Press Association
| Won |
Best Director America, America |
1963 |
| Won |
Best Director Baby Doll |
1956 |
| Won |
Best Director On the Waterfront |
1954 |
| Won |
Best Director Gentleman's Agreement |
1947 |
National Board of Review
| Won |
Best Director Boomerang! |
1947 |
| Won |
Best Director Gentleman's Agreement |
1947 |
New York Film Critics Circle
| Won |
Best Director On the Waterfront |
1954 |
| Won |
Best Director A Streetcar Named Desire |
1951 |
| Won |
Best Director Gentleman's Agreement |
1947 |
Venice International Film Festival
| Won |
Silver Lion On the Waterfront |
1954 |
| Won |
Special Jury Prize A Streetcar Named Desire |
1951 |