# List of awards and nominations received by Martin Scorsese

The following article is a List of awards and nominations received by Martin Scorsese.
Martin Scorsese is an American director, producer, and screenwriter. He has had a distinguished career and over his six decade long career has received an Academy Award, four BAFTA Awards, three Emmy Awards, three Golden Globe Awards and a Grammy Award.
Chronicling his achievements in the film industry, the acclaimed filmmaker has received ten nominations for the Academy Award for Best Director, one more than Steven Spielberg, making him the most-nominated living director, second all-time only to William Wyler (12 nominations). He has won the Academy Award once, for the crime thriller The Departed (2006). Ten of Scorsese's films have been nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture: the psychological drama Taxi Driver (1976), the sports drama Raging Bull (1980), the mobster film Goodfellas (1990), the drama Gangs of New York (2002), the historical epic The Aviator (2004), the crime thriller The Departed (2006), the children's adventure Hugo (2011), the crime comedy-dramaThe Wolf of Wall Street (2013), the mobster epic The Irishman (2019), and the western crime epic Killers of the Flower Moon (2023).
For his work on television, he won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series for the HBO crime drama series Boardwalk Empire (2011) as well as Emmy Awards for Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Special and Outstanding Directing for a Documentary/Nonfiction Program for HBO documentary George Harrison: Living in the Material World (2012). He was Emmy-nominated for directing the documentaries, No Direction Home (2005) about Bob Dylan and A Letter to Elia (2011) about Elia Kazan as well as the Netflix docu-series Pretend It's a City (2021) starring Fran Lebowitz. He also produced the Blues doc The Soul of a Man (2004), and the Roger Ebert doc Life Itself (2014).
Scorsese has earned top awards in film (Academy Award), music (Grammy Award), and television (Primetime Emmy Award). He also won the Cannes Film Festival's Palme d'Or for Taxi Driver and a Best Director Award for After Hours as well as the Venice International Film Festival's Silver Lion for Goodfellas. He has received numerous honorary awards including the BFI Fellowship in 1995, a Career Golden Lion in 1995, the AFI Life Achievement Award in 1997, the Honorary César in 2000, the Kennedy Center Honors in 2007, the Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award in 2010, the BAFTA Fellowship in 2012, as well as the Honorary Golden Bear and the David O. Selznick Achievement Award both in 2024.

## Major awards
### Academy Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| 1981 | Best Director | Raging Bull | Nominated |
| 1989 | Best Director | The Last Temptation of Christ | Nominated |
| 1991 | Best Director | Goodfellas | Nominated |
| 1991 | Best Adapted Screenplay | Goodfellas | Nominated |
| 1994 | Best Adapted Screenplay | The Age of Innocence | Nominated |
| 2003 | Best Director | Gangs of New York | Nominated |
| 2005 | Best Director | The Aviator | Nominated |
| 2007 | Best Director | The Departed | Won |
| 2012 | Best Picture | Hugo | Nominated |
| 2012 | Best Director | Hugo | Nominated |
| 2014 | Best Picture | The Wolf of Wall Street | Nominated |
| 2014 | Best Director | The Wolf of Wall Street | Nominated |
| 2020 | Best Picture | The Irishman | Nominated |
| 2020 | Best Director | The Irishman | Nominated |
| 2024 | Best Picture | Killers of the Flower Moon | Nominated |
| 2024 | Best Director | Killers of the Flower Moon | Nominated |

### BAFTA Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| British Academy Film Awards |||||
| 1976 | Best Film | Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore | Won |
| 1976 | Best Direction | Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore | Nominated |
| 1977 | Best Direction | Taxi Driver | Nominated |
| 1984 | Best Direction | The King of Comedy | Nominated |
| 1991 | Best Film | Goodfellas | Won |
| 1991 | Best Direction | Goodfellas | Won |
| 1991 | Best Adapted Screenplay | Goodfellas | Won |
| 2003 | Best Direction | Gangs of New York | Nominated |
| 2005 | Best Direction | The Aviator | Nominated |
| 2007 | Best Direction | The Departed | Nominated |
| 2012 | Best Documentary | George Harrison: Living in the Material World | Nominated |
| 2012 | Best Direction | Hugo | Nominated |
| 2014 | Best Direction | The Wolf of Wall Street | Nominated |
| 2020 | Best Film | The Irishman | Nominated |
| 2020 | Best Direction | The Irishman | Nominated |
| 2024 | Best Film | Killers of the Flower Moon | Nominated |

### Emmy Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| Primetime Emmy Awards |||||
| 1995 | Outstanding Cultural Program | Eric Clapton: Nothing But the Blues | Nominated |
| 2004 | Outstanding Picture Editing for Variety Programming | AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Robert De Niro | Nominated |
| 2004 | Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Series | The Soul of a Man | Nominated |
| 2006 | Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Series | American Masters | Nominated |
| 2006 | Outstanding Directing for Nonfiction Programming | No Direction Home | Nominated |
| 2011 | Outstanding Directing for Nonfiction Programming | A Letter to Elia | Nominated |
| 2011 | Outstanding Drama Series | Boardwalk Empire (season one) | Nominated |
| 2011 | Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series | Boardwalk Empire (episode: "Boardwalk Empire") | Won |
| 2012 | Outstanding Drama Series | Boardwalk Empire (season two) | Nominated |
| 2012 | Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Special | George Harrison: Living in the Material World | Won |
| 2012 | Outstanding Directing for Nonfiction Programming | George Harrison: Living in the Material World | Won |
| 2021 | Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Series | Pretend It's a City | Nominated |
| News and Documentary Emmy Awards |||||
| 2014 | Best Documentary | Life Itself | Nominated |

### Golden Globe Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| 1981 | Best Director – Motion Picture | Raging Bull | Nominated |
| 1991 | Best Director – Motion Picture | Goodfellas | Nominated |
| 1991 | Best Screenplay – Motion Picture | Goodfellas | Nominated |
| 1994 | Best Director – Motion Picture | The Age of Innocence | Nominated |
| 1996 | Best Director – Motion Picture | Casino | Nominated |
| 2003 | Best Director – Motion Picture | Gangs of New York | Won |
| 2005 | Best Director – Motion Picture | The Aviator | Nominated |
| 2007 | Best Director – Motion Picture | The Departed | Won |
| 2012 | Best Director – Motion Picture | Hugo | Won |
| 2020 | Best Director – Motion Picture | The Irishman | Nominated |
| 2024 | Best Director – Motion Picture | Killers of the Flower Moon | Nominated |
| 2024 | Best Screenplay – Motion Picture | Killers of the Flower Moon | Nominated |

### Grammy Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| 2004 | Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media | Gangs of New York | Nominated |
| 2005 | Best Music Film | Martin Scorsese Presents the Blues: A Musical Journey | Nominated |
| 2006 | Best Music Film | No Direction Home | Won |

## Miscellaneous awards

| Organizations | Year | Category | Work | Result |
| Berlin International Film Festival | 1991 | Golden Bear | Cape Fear | Nominated |
| Berlin International Film Festival | 2024 | Honorary Golden Bear | Honorary Golden Bear | Recipient |
| Cannes Film Festival | 1974 | Palme d'Or | Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore | Nominated |
| Cannes Film Festival | 1976 | Palme d'Or | Taxi Driver | Won |
| Cannes Film Festival | 1983 | Palme d'Or | The King of Comedy | Nominated |
| Cannes Film Festival | 1986 | Palme d'Or | After Hours | Nominated |
| Cannes Film Festival | 1986 | Best Director | After Hours | Won |
| Cannes Film Festival | 2018 | Carosse d'Or | Carosse d'Or | Recipient |
| César Awards | 1986 | Best Foreign Film | After Hours | Nominated |
| César Awards | 1990 | Best Foreign Film | Goodfellas | Nominated |
| César Awards | 1999 | Honorary César | Honorary César | Recipient |
| César Awards | 2002 | Best Foreign Film | Gangs of New York | Nominated |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards | 2002 | Best Director | Gangs of New York | Nominated |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards | 2004 | Best Director | The Aviator | Won |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards | 2006 | Best Director | The Departed | Won |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards | 2011 | Best Director | Hugo | Nominated |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards | 2012 | Best Documentary Feature | George Harrison: Living in the Material World | Won |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards | 2013 | Best Director | The Wolf of Wall Street | Nominated |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards | 2019 | Best Director | The Irishman | Nominated |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards | 2023 | Best Director | Killers of the Flower Moon | Nominated |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards | 2023 | Best Adapted Screenplay | Killers of the Flower Moon | Nominated |
| Directors Guild of America Awards | 1976 | Outstanding Directing – Feature Film | Taxi Driver | Nominated |
| Directors Guild of America Awards | 1980 | Outstanding Directing – Feature Film | Raging Bull | Nominated |
| Directors Guild of America Awards | 1990 | Outstanding Directing – Feature Film | Goodfellas | Nominated |
| Directors Guild of America Awards | 1993 | Outstanding Directing – Feature Film | The Age of Innocence | Nominated |
| Directors Guild of America Awards | 2002 | Outstanding Directing – Feature Film | Gangs of New York | Nominated |
| Directors Guild of America Awards | 2004 | Outstanding Directing – Feature Film | The Aviator | Nominated |
| Directors Guild of America Awards | 2006 | Outstanding Directing – Feature Film | The Departed | Won |
| Directors Guild of America Awards | 2010 | Outstanding Directing – Drama Series | Boardwalk Empire (episode: "Boardwalk Empire") | Won |
| Directors Guild of America Awards | 2011 | Outstanding Directing – Documentaries | George Harrison: Living in the Material World | Nominated |
| Directors Guild of America Awards | 2011 | Outstanding Directing – Feature Film | Hugo | Nominated |
| Directors Guild of America Awards | 2013 | Outstanding Directing – Feature Film | The Wolf of Wall Street | Nominated |
| Directors Guild of America Awards | 2019 | Outstanding Directing – Feature Film | The Irishman | Nominated |
| Directors Guild of America Awards | 2023 | Outstanding Directing – Feature Film | Killers of the Flower Moon | Nominated |
| Gotham Awards | 2010 | Best Documentary | Public Speaking | Nominated |
| Independent Spirit Awards | 1985 | Best Director | After Hours | Won |
| Independent Spirit Awards | 1990 | Best Feature | The Grifters | Won |
| Melbourne International Film Festival | 2000 | Best Documentary | My Voyage to Italy | Won |
| National Board of Review | 2000 | William K. Everson Film History Award | My Voyage to Italy | Won |
| National Society of Film Critics Awards | 2000 | Special Award | My Voyage to Italy | Won |
| Producers Guild of America Awards | 2011 | Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television, Drama | Boardwalk Empire | Won |
| Producers Guild of America Awards | 2011 | Outstanding Producer of Theatrical Motion Pictures | Hugo | Nominated |
| Producers Guild of America Awards | 2019 | Outstanding Producer of Theatrical Motion Pictures | The Irishman | Nominated |
| Producers Guild of America Awards | 2023 | David O. Selznick Achievement Award | David O. Selznick Achievement Award | Recipient |
| Santa Barbara International Film Festival | 2024 | Outstanding Directors of the Year | Killers of the Flower Moon | Won |
| Satellite Award | 2000 | Best Documentary Film | My Voyage to Italy | Nominated |
| Venice International Film Festival | 1988 | Bastone Bianco Award | The Last Temptation of Christ | Won |
| Venice International Film Festival | 1990 | Golden Lion | Goodfellas | Nominated |
| Venice International Film Festival | 1990 | Silver Lion | Goodfellas | Won |
| Venice International Film Festival | 1990 | Audience Award | Goodfellas | Won |
| Venice International Film Festival | 1990 | Bastone Bianco Award | Goodfellas | Won |
| Venice International Film Festival | 1993 | Elvira Notari Award | The Age of Innocence | Won |
| Venice International Film Festival | 1995 | Career Golden Lion | Career Golden Lion | Recipient |
| Writers Guild of America Award | 1973 | Best Drama Written for the Screen | Mean Streets | Nominated |
| Writers Guild of America Award | 1990 | Best Adapted Screenplay | Goodfellas | Nominated |
| Writers Guild of America Award | 2002 | Evelyn F. Burkey Award | Evelyn F. Burkey Award | Received |
| Writers Guild of America Award | 2023 | Best Adapted Screenplay | Killers of the Flower Moon | Nominated |

## Honorary awards

| Organizations | Year | Award | Result |
| Britannia Award | 1993 | Excellence in Film | Honored |
| British Film Institute | 1995 | BFI Fellowship | Honored |
| Venice International Film Festival | 1995 | Career Golden Lion | Honored |
| American Film Institute | 1997 | AFI Life Achievement Award | Honored |
| Film Society at Lincoln Center | 1998 | Chaplin Gala Tribute | Honored |
| César Awards | 2000 | Honorary César | Honored |
| Directors Guild of America | 2003 | Lifetime Achievement Award | Honored |
| Hollywood Walk of Fame | 2003 | Motion Picture Star | Honored |
| Kennedy Center Honors | 2007 | Medal and inductee | Honored |
| Golden Globe Awards | 2010 | Cecil B. DeMille Award | Honored |
| British Academy Film Awards | 2012 | BAFTA Fellowship | Honored |
| Visual Effects Society | 2020 | Lifetime Achievement Award | Honored |
| Santa Barbara International Film Festival | 2020 | Kirk Douglas Award | Honored |
| International Film Festival of India | 2021 | Satyajit Ray Lifetime Achievement Award | Honored |
| Berlin International Film Festival | 2024 | Honorary Golden Bear | Honored |
| Producers Guild of America | 2024 | David O. Selznick Achievement Award | Honored |

## Actors' awarded performances

Under Scorsese's direction, actors have continually received nominations from the major competitive acting awards (the Academy Award, the BAFTA Award, and the Golden Globe Award). 28 actors have received nominations, including actors such as Robert De Niro, Paul Newman, Jack Nicholson, Daniel Day-Lewis, Jodie Foster, Barbara Hershey, Ellen Burstyn, and Miriam Margolyes. 13 actors received awards, including Ellen Burstyn, Diane Ladd, Jodie Foster, Robert De Niro, Paul Newman, Joe Pesci, Winona Ryder, Miriam Margolyes, Sharon Stone, Daniel Day-Lewis, Cate Blanchett, and Leonardo DiCaprio.
Academy Awards
| Year | Performer | Film | Result |
| Academy Award for Best Actor ||||
| 1976 | Robert De Niro | Taxi Driver | Nominated |
| 1980 | Robert De Niro | Raging Bull | Won |
| 1986 | Paul Newman | The Color of Money | Won |
| 1991 | Robert De Niro | Cape Fear | Nominated |
| 2002 | Daniel Day-Lewis | Gangs of New York | Nominated |
| 2004 | Leonardo DiCaprio | The Aviator | Nominated |
| 2013 | Leonardo DiCaprio | The Wolf of Wall Street | Nominated |
| Academy Award for Best Actress ||||
| 1974 | Ellen Burstyn | Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore | Won |
| 1995 | Sharon Stone | Casino | Nominated |
| 2023 | Lily Gladstone | Killers of the Flower Moon | Nominated |
| Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor ||||
| 1980 | Joe Pesci | Raging Bull | Nominated |
| 1990 | Joe Pesci | Goodfellas | Won |
| 2004 | Alan Alda | The Aviator | Nominated |
| 2006 | Mark Wahlberg | The Departed | Nominated |
| 2013 | Jonah Hill | The Wolf of Wall Street | Nominated |
| 2019 | Al Pacino | The Irishman | Nominated |
| 2019 | Joe Pesci | The Irishman | Nominated |
| 2023 | Robert De Niro | Killers of the Flower Moon | Nominated |
| Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress ||||
| 1974 | Diane Ladd | Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore | Nominated |
| 1976 | Jodie Foster | Taxi Driver | Nominated |
| 1980 | Cathy Moriarty | Raging Bull | Nominated |
| 1986 | Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio | The Color of Money | Nominated |
| 1990 | Lorraine Bracco | Goodfellas | Nominated |
| 1991 | Juliette Lewis | Cape Fear | Nominated |
| 1993 | Winona Ryder | The Age of Innocence | Nominated |
| 2004 | Cate Blanchett | The Aviator | Won |