Robert AltmanAwards

Born:
February 20, 1925 in Kansas City, MO
Occupation:
Director, Producer, Screenwriter
Biography:
During the 1970s, an era widely recognized as a renaissance period of American moviemaking, few directors enjoyed greater prominence than Robert Altman. An iconoclast whose work acutely attacked the conventions of genre filmmaking, Altman both satirized and revitalized such warhorses as the...Read More
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  • A Prairie Home Companion

    Best Director

    Nominated
    Independent Spirit Awards
    2006

  • Gosford Park

    Best Director

    Won
    Hollywood Foreign Press Association
    2001

  • Gosford Park

    Best Director

    Won
    American Film Institute
    2001

  • Gosford Park

    Best British Film

    Won
    British Academy of Film and Television Arts
    2001

  • Gosford Park

    Best Director

    Won
    National Society of Film Critics
    2001

  • Gosford Park

    Best Director (Runner-up)

    Won
    Los Angeles Film Critics Association
    2001

  • Gosford Park

    Best Director

    Won
    New York Film Critics Circle
    2001

  • Gosford Park

    Best Picture

    Nominated
    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
    2001

  • Gosford Park

    Best Director

    Nominated
    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
    2001

  • Gosford Park

    Best Director

    Nominated
    British Academy of Film and Television Arts
    2001

  • Short Cuts

    Best Foreign Film

    Nominated
    French Academy of Cinema
    1994

  • Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle

    Best Picture

    Nominated
    Independent Spirit Awards
    1994

  • Short Cuts

    Best Screenplay

    Won
    Independent Spirit Awards
    1993

  • Short Cuts

    Best Director

    Won
    Independent Spirit Awards
    1993

  • Short Cuts

    Golden Lion

    Won
    Venice International Film Festival
    1993

  • Short Cuts

    Best Director

    Nominated
    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
    1993

  • The Player

    Best Picture

    Nominated
    British Academy of Film and Television Arts
    1993

  • Short Cuts

    Best Screenplay

    Nominated
    Hollywood Foreign Press Association
    1993

  • The Player

    Best Director

    Won
    Cannes Film Festival
    1992

  • The Player

    Best Director (Runner-up)

    Won
    National Society of Film Critics
    1992

  • The Player

    Best Director

    Won
    New York Film Critics Circle
    1992

  • The Player

    Best Director

    Nominated
    Directors Guild of America
    1992

  • The Player

    Best Director

    Nominated
    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
    1992

  • The Player

    David Lean Award

    Nominated
    British Academy of Film and Television Arts
    1992

  • The Player

    Best Director

    Nominated
    Hollywood Foreign Press Association
    1992

  • Nashville

    Best Director

    Won
    National Society of Film Critics
    1975

  • Nashville

    Best Director

    Won
    National Board of Review
    1975

  • Nashville

    Best Director

    Won
    New York Film Critics Circle
    1975

  • Nashville

    Best Director

    Nominated
    Directors Guild of America
    1975

  • Nashville

    Best Director

    Nominated
    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
    1975

  • Nashville

    Best Picture

    Nominated
    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
    1975

  • Nashville

    Best Director

    Nominated
    Hollywood Foreign Press Association
    1975

  • M*A*S*H

    United Nations Award

    Won
    British Academy of Film and Television Arts
    1970

  • M*A*S*H

    Best Director

    Nominated
    Directors Guild of America
    1970

  • M*A*S*H

    Best Director

    Nominated
    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
    1970

  • M*A*S*H

    Best Picture

    Nominated
    British Academy of Film and Television Arts
    1970

  • M*A*S*H

    Best Director

    Nominated
    Hollywood Foreign Press Association
    1970

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