Robert Benton
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Writers Guild Awards
| Year | Title | Category | Won/Nominated |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | The Laurel Award for Screenwriting Achievement | Won | |
| 1973 | Bad Company | Original Drama | Nominated |
| 1973 | What's Up, Doc? | Original Comedy | Won |
| 1978 | The Late Show | Original Drama | Nominated |
| 1968 | Bonnie and Clyde | Original Screenplay | Won |
| 1968 | Bonnie and Clyde | Drama | Won |
| 1985 | Places in the Heart | Original Screenplay | Nominated |
| 1980 | Kramer vs. Kramer | Adapted Drama | Won |
| 1979 | Superman - The Movie | Adapted Comedy | Nominated |
New York Film Critics Circle
| Year | Title | Category | Won/Nominated |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Best Screenplay | Won | |
| 1984 | Places in the Heart | Best Screenplay | Won |
Edgar Allan Poe Awards
| Year | Title | Category | Won/Nominated |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | The Late Show | Best Screenplay | Won |
Academy Awards
| Year | Title | Category | Won/Nominated |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | The Late Show | Best Writing (Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen--based on factual material or on story material not previously published or produced) | Nominated |
| 1967 | Bonnie and Clyde | Best Writing (Story and Screenplay--written directly for the screen) | Nominated |
| 1984 | Places in the Heart | Best Writing (Original Screenplay) | Won |
| 1984 | Places in the Heart | Best Achievement in Directing | Nominated |
| 1979 | Kramer vs. Kramer | Best Achievement in Directing | Won |
| 1979 | Kramer vs. Kramer | Best Writing (Adapted Screenplay) | Won |
| 1994 | Nobody's Fool | Best Writing (Adapted Screenplay) | Nominated |
Golden Globe Awards
| Year | Title | Category | Won/Nominated |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Bonnie and Clyde | Best Screenplay - Motion Picture | Nominated |
| 1985 | Places in the Heart | Best Screenplay - Motion Picture | Nominated |
| 1980 | Kramer vs. Kramer | Best Director - Motion Picture | Nominated |
| 1980 | Kramer vs. Kramer | Best Screenplay - Motion Picture | Won |