Frank Capra

Frank Capra

Active - 1925 - 2013  |   Born - May 18, 1897 in Bisacquino, Sicily, Italy  |   Died - Sep 3, 1991   |   Genres - Comedy, Romance, Drama

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Venice Film Festival

Year Title Category Won/Nominated
1982 Lifetime Achievement Won

Directors Guild of America Awards

Year Title Category Won/Nominated
1958 Lifetime Achievement in Feature Film Won
1959 A Hole in the Head Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film Nominated
1961 Pocketful of Miracles Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film Nominated

American Film Institute

Year Title Category Won/Nominated
1982 Lifetime Achievement Award Won

Academy Awards

Year Title Category Won/Nominated
1938 You Can't Take It With You Best Achievement in Directing Won
1936 Mr. Deeds Goes to Town Best Achievement in Directing Won
1933 Lady for a Day Best Directing Nominated
1939 Mr. Smith Goes to Washington Best Achievement in Directing Nominated
1934 It Happened One Night Best Achievement in Directing Won
1946 It's a Wonderful Life Best Achievement in Directing Nominated

Golden Globe Awards

Year Title Category Won/Nominated
1947 It's a Wonderful Life Best Director - Motion Picture Won