List of awards and nominations received by George C. Scott

George C. Scott awards and nominations
Award
Wins
Nominations
Academy Awards
1 4
British Academy Film Awards
0 2
Golden Globe Awards
2 6
Primetime Emmy Awards
2 8
Tony Awards
0 5

George C. Scott (October 18, 1927 – September 22, 1999) was an American actor, director, and producer who had a celebrated career on both stage and screen. Over the course of his career, he earned four Academy Award nominations, winning for Best Actor for his performance in Patton. His performances won him widespread recognition and numerous other accolades, including two Primetime Emmy Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, two British Academy Film Award nominations, two Screen Actors Guild Award nominations and five Tony Award nominations.

Major awards[edit]

Academy Awards[edit]

Year Category Work Result Ref.
1960 Best Supporting Actor Anatomy of a Murder Nominated [1]
1962 The Hustler Nominated[a] [2]
1971 Best Actor Patton Won[b] [3]
1972 The Hospital Nominated [4]

British Academy Film Awards[edit]

Year Category Work Result Ref.
1971 Best Actor in a Leading Role Patton Nominated [5]
1973 The Hospital and They Might Be Giants Nominated [6]

Golden Globe Awards[edit]

Year Category Work Result Ref.
1962 Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture The Hustler Nominated [7]
Most Promising Newcomer – Male Nominated
1971 Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama Patton Won
1972 The Hospital Nominated
1979 Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy Movie Movie Nominated
1998 Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film 12 Angry Men Won

Primetime Emmy Awards[edit]

Year Category Work Result Ref.
1962 Outstanding Performance in a Supporting Role by an Actor Ben Casey (Episode: "I Remember a Lemon Tree") Nominated [8]
1964 Outstanding Continued Performance by an Actor in a Series (Lead) East Side/West Side Nominated
1968 Outstanding Single Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Drama The Crucible Nominated
1971 Outstanding Single Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role Hallmark Hall of Fame (Episode: "The Price") Won
1972 Jane Eyre Nominated
1977 Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama or Comedy Special Beauty and the Beast Nominated
1985 Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or a Special A Christmas Carol Nominated
1998 Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie 12 Angry Men Won

Screen Actors Guild Awards[edit]

Year Category Work Result Ref.
1998 Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie 12 Angry Men Nominated [9]
2000 Inherit the Wind Nominated [10]

Tony Awards[edit]

Year Category Work Result Ref.
1959 Best Featured Actor in a Play Comes a Day Nominated [11]
1960 Best Leading Actor in a Play The Andersonville Trial Nominated [12]
1974 Uncle Vanya Nominated [13]
1976 Death of a Salesman Nominated [14]
1996 Inherit the Wind Nominated [15]

Miscellaneous awards[edit]

CableACE Awards[edit]

Year Category Work Result Ref.
1997 Supporting Actor in a Movie or Miniseries 12 Angry Men Won [16]

Clarence Derwent Awards[edit]

Year Category Work Result Ref.
1958 Most Promising Male Performer Richard III Won [17]

Drama Desk Awards[edit]

Year Category Work Result Ref.
1958 Vernon Rice Award Children of Darkness Nominated [18]
1983 Outstanding Director of a Play Present Laughter Nominated [19]
1996 Special Award Lifetime Devotion to Theatre Nominated [20]

Fantafestival[edit]

Year Category Work Result Ref.
1982 Best Actor The Changeling Won [21]

Genie Awards[edit]

Year Category Work Result Ref.
1979 Best Performance by a Foreign Actor The Changeling Won [22]

Golden Raspberry Awards[edit]

Year Category Work Result Ref.
1990 Worst Actor The Exorcist III Nominated [23]

Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards[edit]

Year Category Work Result Ref.
1970 Best Actor Patton Won [24]

Laurel Awards[edit]

Year Category Work Result Ref.
1970 Top Male Dramatic Performance Patton Won [25]
Top Male Star Nominated

National Board of Review Awards[edit]

Year Category Work Result Ref.
1970 Best Actor Patton Won [26]

National Society of Film Critics Awards[edit]

Year Category Work Result Ref.
1968 Best Actor Petulia 2nd Place[c] [27]

New York Film Critics Circle Awards[edit]

Year Category Work Result Ref.
1968 Best Actor Petulia Nominated [28]
1970 Patton Won [29]

Obie Awards[edit]

Year Category Work Result Ref.
1958 Distinguished Performance by an Actor Desire Under the Elms Won [30]

Online Film & Television Association Awards[edit]

Year Category Work Result Ref.
1998 Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture or Miniseries 12 Angry Men Nominated [31]

Outer Critics Circle Awards[edit]

Year Category Work Result Ref.
1993 Outstanding Actor in a Play Wrong Turn at Lungfish Nominated [32]
1996 Inherit the Wind Won [33]

Stinkers Bad Movie Awards[edit]

Year Category Work Result Ref.
1979 Worst Actor Hardcore Nominated [34]

Theatre World Awards[edit]

Year Category Work Result Ref.
1958 Richard III Won [35]

Western Heritage Awards[edit]

Year Category Work Result Ref.
1987 Western Documentary The Indomitable Teddy Roosevelt Won [36]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Refused Nomination
  2. ^ Refused Award
  3. ^ Tied with Alan Arkin for The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter.

References[edit]

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  11. ^ "1959 Tony Awards". Tony Awards. Retrieved February 20, 2022.
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  15. ^ "1996 Tony Awards". Tony Awards. Retrieved February 20, 2022.
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  20. ^ "Nominees and Recipients – 1996 Awards". dramadesk.org. Drama Desk Awards. Retrieved May 15, 2021.
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  26. ^ "1970 National Board of Review of Motion Pictures". Archived from the original on 2007-09-27.
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  31. ^ "2nd Annual TV Awards (1997-98)". Online Film & Television Association. Retrieved May 15, 2021.
  32. ^ "1992-1993 Awards". outercritics.org. Outer Critics Circle Award.
  33. ^ "1995-1996 Awards". outercritics.org. Outer Critics Circle Award.
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  36. ^ "The Indomitable Teddy Roosevelt". National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum. Retrieved May 15, 2021.