# List of accolades received by Gladiator

The following is a list of the nominations and awards that Gladiator received.
| Award | Category | Recipients | Result |
| Academy Awards | Best Picture | David Franzoni, Branko Lustig and Douglas Wick | Won |
| Academy Awards | Best Director | Ridley Scott | Nominated |
| Academy Awards | Best Actor | Russell Crowe | Won |
| Academy Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Joaquin Phoenix | Nominated |
| Academy Awards | Best Original Screenplay | David Franzoni, John Logan and William Nicholson | Nominated |
| Academy Awards | Best Art Direction | Art Direction: Arthur Max; Set Decoration: Crispian Sallis | Nominated |
| Academy Awards | Best Cinematography | John Mathieson | Nominated |
| Academy Awards | Best Costume Design | Janty Yates | Won |
| Academy Awards | Best Film Editing | Pietro Scalia | Nominated |
| Academy Awards | Best Original Score | Hans Zimmer | Nominated |
| Academy Awards | Best Sound | Bob Beemer, Scott Millan and Ken Weston | Won |
| Academy Awards | Best Visual Effects | Tim Burke, Neil Corbould, Rob Harvey and John Nelson | Won |
| American Cinema Editors Eddie Awards | Best Edited Feature Film — Dramatic | Pietro Scalia | Won |
| Art Directors Guild Awards | Excellence in Production Design Award — Period Feature Film | Arthur Max | Won |
| BAFTA Awards | Best Film | David Franzoni, Branko Lustig and Douglas Wick | Won |
| BAFTA Awards | Best Direction | Ridley Scott | Nominated |
| BAFTA Awards | Best Original Screenplay | David Franzoni, John Logan, and William Nicholson | Nominated |
| BAFTA Awards | Best Actor in a Leading Role | Russell Crowe | Nominated |
| BAFTA Awards | Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Joaquin Phoenix | Nominated |
| BAFTA Awards | Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Oliver Reed (posthumous) | Nominated |
| BAFTA Awards | Best Cinematography | John Mathieson | Won |
| BAFTA Awards | Best Production Design | Arthur Max | Won |
| BAFTA Awards | Best Costume Design | Janty Yates | Nominated |
| BAFTA Awards | Best Film Music | Lisa Gerrard and Hans Zimmer | Nominated |
| BAFTA Awards | Best Makeup & Hair | Paul Engelen and Graham Johnston | Nominated |
| BAFTA Awards | Best Editing | Pietro Scalia | Won |
| BAFTA Awards | Best Sound | Bob Beemer, Per Hallberg, Scott Millan, and Ken Weston | Nominated |
| BAFTA Awards | Best Special Visual Effects | Tim Burke, Neil Corbould, Rob Harvey, and John Nelson | Nominated |
| Critics' Choice Awards | Best Picture | | Won |
| Critics' Choice Awards | Best Director | Ridley Scott | Nominated |
| Critics' Choice Awards | Best Actor | Russell Crowe | Won |
| Critics' Choice Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Joaquin Phoenix | Won |
| Critics' Choice Awards | Best Cinematography | John Mathieson | Won |
| Critics' Choice Awards | Best Production Design | Arthur Max | Won |
| Critics' Choice Awards | Best Score | Hans Zimmer | Won |
| Directors Guild of America Awards | Outstanding Directing – Feature Film | Ridley Scott | Nominated |
| Golden Globe Awards | Best Motion Picture – Drama | | Won |
| Golden Globe Awards | Best Director | Ridley Scott | Nominated |
| Golden Globe Awards | Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama | Russell Crowe | Nominated |
| Golden Globe Awards | Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture | Joaquin Phoenix | Nominated |
| Golden Globe Awards | Best Original Score | Lisa Gerrard and Hans Zimmer | Won |
| London Film Critics Circle | Actor of the Year | Russell Crowe | Won |
| Producers Guild of America Awards | Best Theatrical Motion Picture | Branko Lustig and Douglas Wick | Won |
| Saturn Awards | Best Action/Adventure/Thriller Film | | Nominated |
| Saturn Awards | Best Director | Ridley Scott | Nominated |
| Saturn Awards | Best Writing | David Franzoni, John Logan, William Nicholson | Nominated |
| Saturn Awards | Best Actor | Russell Crowe | Nominated |
| Saturn Awards | Best Costume | Janty Yates | Nominated |
| Saturn Awards | Best Music | Lisa Gerrard and Hans Zimmer | Nominated |
| Screen Actors Guild Awards | Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture | Russell Crowe, Richard Harris, Djimon Hounsou, Derek Jacobi, Connie Nielsen, Joaquin Phoenix, and Oliver Reed | Nominated |
| Screen Actors Guild Awards | Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role | Russell Crowe | Nominated |
| Screen Actors Guild Awards | Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role | Joaquin Phoenix | Nominated |