Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
| Nominated |
Best Director Day for Night |
1974 |
| Nominated |
Best Foreign Language Film The Last Metro |
1980 |
| Won |
Best Foreign Language Film Day for Night |
1973 |
| Nominated |
Best Foreign Language Film Stolen Kisses |
1968 |
| Nominated |
Best Original Screenplay Day for Night |
1974 |
| Nominated |
Best Original Screenplay The 400 Blows |
1959 |
British Academy of Film and Television Arts
| Nominated |
Best British Film The 400 Blows |
1960 |
| Won |
Best Director Day for Night |
1973 |
| Nominated |
Best Film - Any Source Jules and Jim |
1962 |
| Won |
Best Picture Day for Night |
1973 |
Cannes Film Festival
| Won |
Best Director The 400 Blows |
1959 |
French Academy of Cinema
| Won |
Best Director The Last Metro |
1980 |
| Won |
Best Original Screenplay The Last Metro |
1980 |
| Won |
Best Picture The Last Metro |
1980 |
French Film Critics Circle
| Won |
Prix Louis-Delluc Stolen Kisses |
1968 |
Los Angeles Film Critics Association
| Won |
Special Award |
1984 |
National Board of Review
| Won |
Best Director The Wild Child |
1970 |
National Society of Film Critics
| Won |
Best Director Day for Night |
1973 |
| Won |
Best Director Stolen Kisses |
1969 |
New York Film Critics Circle
| Won |
Best Director Day for Night |
1973 |
| Won |
Best Screenplay The Story of Adele H. |
1975 |

