# List of awards and nominations received by Silvia Pinal

Silvia Pinal (1931–2024) was a Mexican actress, recipient of various accolades in film, television and theater. In her life, spanning 8 decades in media (1950s-2020s), she won an estimated 150 national and international awards. She was referred as "the last diva" of the Golden Age of Mexican Cinema. She also had movies in the Golden Age of Hollywood, and in Europe. The film Viridiana (1961) made her an international cinema icon. The movie won the Palme d'Or at the 1961 Cannes Film Festival, becoming the only Spanish-language film winner of a Palme d'Or, and credited with boosting the Cinema of Mexico in that era. Her anthology telenovela Mujer, Casos de la Vida Real (1986–2007) also achieved recognition.
Silvia Pinal won various Ariel Award and Premios TVyNovelas, highest awards in Mexican cinema and telenovelas, respectively, including the Golden Ariel—highest award for a Mexican actor. She also won awards in regions such as Argentina, Italy, and Cuba, and various other Mexicans accolades, including El Heraldo de México Awards, Diosas de Plata and Zarape de Plata. In addition, Silvia received multiple tributes in life and posthumously by the Government of Mexico, Palacio de Bellas Artes in Mexico, the Mexican Postal Service as well by organizations and critic's associations, including Berlin International Film Festival in 2018. She is represented as one of the seven muses of Teatro Xicohténcatl. She also became part of the Golden Book (Libro de Oro) by the Mexican Film Journalists Association (PECIME). In 2024, secretary of Government of Mexico declared her as a "Transcendental figure in the cultural history of our country".
Pinal also received recognition for her womanhood, receiving the national medal Woman of the Year in 1999. She was named one of the best-known Mexican women figures along with Thalía and Dolores Ayala in a poll conducted in 2007, and The Bicentennial Woman in Veracruz, in 2010. In 2016, she became the first Mexican actor member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. She was the president of the Asociación Nacional de Intérpretes (1988–1995), National Association of Actors (2010–2014), and the Asociación Rafael Banquels, as well founder of Premios Bravo (established in 1991) from the same organization.

## Awards and nominations

| Award/organization | Year | Nominee/work | Category | Result |
| Academia Mexicana del Humor | 1996 | Silvia Pinal | Lifetime Award | Honoree |
| Ariel Awards | 1953 | Silvia Pinal (A Place Near Heaven) | Best Supporting Actress | Won |
| Ariel Awards | 1955 | Silvia Pinal (Locura pasional) | Best Actress | Won |
| Ariel Awards | 1957 | Silvia Pinal (La Dulce Enemiga) | Best Actress | Won |
| Ariel Awards | 2007 | Silvia Pinal | Golden Ariel | Honoree |
| Agrupación de Críticos y Periodistas de Teatro [es] (ACPT) | 1997 | Silvia Pinal | Special Recognition | Honoree |
| Agrupación de Críticos y Periodistas de Teatro [es] (ACPT) | 2008 | Silvia Pinal (Adorables enemigas) | Best Actress — Comedy | Won |
| Agrupación de Profesionales en Relaciones Públicas y Periodismo (APREPP) | 1995 | Silvia Pinal (Hello, Dolly!) | Best Actress | Won |
| Agrupación de Periodistas Teatrales (APT) | 2011 | Silvia Pinal | Gran Premio de Honor | Honoree |
| Association of Latin Entertainment Critics (Latin ACE) | 1979 | Silvia Pinal (Las Mariposas Disecadas) | Best Actress | Won |
| Association of Latin Entertainment Critics (Latin ACE) | 1994 | Silvia Pinal | Extraordinary ACE for Distinction and Merit | Honoree |
| Bravo Awards | 2018 | Silvia Pinal (Mi marido tiene familia) | Best Leading Actress | Won |
| Brownsville Chamber of Commerce | 1999 | Silvia Pinal | Mr. Amigo | Honoree |
| Diosas de Plata | 1965 | Silvia Pinal | For her work internationally | Won |
| Diosas de Plata | 1966 | Silvia Pinal (Los Cuervos Están de Luto) | Best Actress | Won |
| Diosas de Plata | 1978 | Silvia Pinal (Divinas Palabras) | Best Actress | Won |
| Diosas de Plata | 1995 | Silvia Pinal | Carlos Bravo "Carhilos" Award | Honoree |
| Diosas de Plata | 1998 | Silvia Pinal | Career Achievement Award | Honoree |
| Diosas de Plata | 2009 | Silvia Pinal | Honorary Award | Honoree |
| Encuentro Latinoamericano de Cine | 1997 | Silvia Pinal | Lifetime Award | Honoree |
| Festival de Cine Español en México (CINE.ES, Nextel) | 2008 | Silvia Pinal | Lifetime Award | Honoree |
| Festival Internacional de Cine de Acapulco (FICA) | 2014 | Silvia Pinal | Jaguar de Plata | Honoree |
| Festival Internacional de Cine de Huesca [es] | 2000 | Silvia Pinal | Luis Buñuel Award | Honoree |
| Festival Internacional de Cine de Monterrey [es] | 2010 | Silvia Pinal | Icon of Mexican Cinema (Cabrito de Cristal Award) | Honoree |
| Festival Internacional de Cine Xilitla (FICXILITLA) | 2024 | Silvia Pinal | Career Achievement Award in Mexican Film Industry | Honoree |
| Festival Internacional de Málaga [es] | 2009 | Silvia Pinal | Premio de Oro (Gold Award) | Gold |
| Festival Latino de Nueva York | 1993 | Silvia Pinal | Special Award | Honoree |
| GLAAD Media Award | 2006 | Mujer, Casos de la Vida Real | Outstanding Individual Episode — in a Series Without a Regular Gay Character | Nominated |
| Guild of Entertainment Journalists | 2021 | Silvia Pinal | Gold Medal Silvia Pinal | Gold |
| Guadalajara International Film Festival | ~2003 | Silvia Pinal | Silver Mayahuel | Honoree |
| Guadalajara International Film Festival | 2013 | Silvia Pinal (Tercera Llamada) | Best Actress | Won |
| Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura | 2022 | Silvia Pinal | Gold Medal: Bellas Artes | Gold |
| Instituto Nacional de Mercadotecnia (INAME) | | Silvia Pinal | Most Popular Woman | Won |
| Las Vegas Walk of Stars Committee | 2022 | Silvia Pinal | Diamond Award | Honoree |
| Las Vegas Walk of Stars Committee | 2022 | Silvia Pinal | Commemorative Medal | Honoree |
| Las Vegas Walk of Stars Committee | 2022 | Silvia Pinal | Las Vegas Keys to the City | Honoree |
| Metropolitan Theatre Awards | 2022 | Silvia Pinal | Lifetime Award | Honoree |
| National Association of Actors (ANDA) | 2000 | Silvia Pinal | Gold Medal | Gold |
| Order of Isabella the Catholic | 2006 | Silvia Pinal | Encomienda | Honoree |
| Plaza de las Estrellas | 2024 | Silvia Pinal | Walk of Star | Won |
| Premios Eres | 1993 | La Jaula de las Locas | Best Play | Won |
| Premios Pedro Sarquis Merrewe | 2006 | Silvia Pinal | Career Achievement Award | Honoree |
| Premios TVyNovelas | 1983 | Silvia Pinal (Mañana es primavera) | Best Actress | Won |
| Premios TVyNovelas | 1991 | Mujer, Casos de la Vida Real | Best Series Airing for 5 Consecutive Years in Mexico | Won |
| Premios TVyNovelas | 1999 | Mujer, Casos de la Vida Real | Best Melodramatic Show | Won |
| Premios TVyNovelas | 2000 | Mujer, Casos de la Vida Real | Best Melodramatic Show | Won |
| Premios TVyNovelas | 2001 | Mujer, Casos de la Vida Real | Best Melodramatic Show | Won |
| Premios TVyNovelas | 2002 | Mujer, Casos de la Vida Real | Best Melodramatic Show | Won |
| Premios TVyNovelas | 2007 | Mujer, Casos de la Vida Real | Special Award | Honoree |
| Premios TVyNovelas | 2011 | Soy tu dueña | Best Leading Actress | Nominated |
| Premios TVyNovelas | 2012 | Silvia Pinal | A Lifetime in Telenovelas | Honoree |
| Premios TVyNovelas | 2018 | Mi marido tiene familia | Best Leading Actress | Won |
| Reforma | 1999 | Silvia Pinal | Female Figure of the Century | Nominated |
| Reforma | 1999 | Silvia Pinal | Best Theater Actress of the Century | Nominated |
| Reforma | 1999 | Silvia Pinal | Best Film Actress of the Century | Nominated |
| TV Adicto Golden Awards | 2019 | Silvia Pinal (Mi marido tiene familia) | Best Leading Actress | Won |
| TV Adicto Golden Awards | 2020 | Silvia Pinal (This Is Silvia Pinal) | Best Female Special Performance | Won |

## Other honors

List of state honors :
| Country | City/Gov./Entity | Year | Description | Status |
| Mexico | President of Mexico | 1999 | Medal Woman of the Year | Honoree |
| Mexico | Cosamaloapan City Council, Veracruz | 2009 | Veracruz Medal of Merit | Honoree |
| Mexico | Cosamaloapan City Council, Veracruz | 2009 | Woman of the Year | Honoree |
| Mexico | Cosamaloapan City Council, Veracruz | 2009 | Distinguished Visitor | Honoree |
| Mexico | Cosamaloapan City Council, Veracruz | 2009 | Keys to the City | Honoree |
| Mexico | Cosamaloapan City Council, Veracruz | 2009 | Honorary Ambassador of La Cuenca | Honoree |
| Mexico | Municipality of Tihuatlán/Mayor José Luis Rodríguez Rivera | 2010 | Keys to the City | Honoree |
| Mexico | Government of Veracruz/Governor Fidel Herrera Beltrán | 2010 | The Bicentennial Woman | Honoree |
| Mexico | Government of Veracruz/Governor Fidel Herrera Beltrán | 2010 | Medal: Silvia Pinal, Máxima Estrella del Centenario (Maximum Star of the Centennial) | Honoree |
| Mexico | Taxco City, Guerrero / Mayor Salomón Majul González | 2014 | Keys to the City | Honoree |
| Mexico | Cuernavaca, Morelos / Mayor Cuauhtémoc Blanco Bravo | 2017 | Special Recognition | Honoree |
| United States | Nevada Senate | 2022 | Silvia Pinal's Day (March 3) | Honoree |
| Mexico | Government of Mexico | 2023 | "México en tus manos" Award | Honoree |
| Mexico | Secretariat of Tourism | 2023 | Special Recognition | Honoree |
| Mexico | Cuauhtémoc, Mexico City / Mayor Sandra Cuevas | 2023 | Alas de la Cuauhtémoc Award | Honoree |
| Year | Description | Ref. |
| 2009 | Plaque of 2,250 episodes (Mujer, Casos de la Vida Real) | |