Awards

1998
Honorary Oscar
1996
Berlin Film Festival Honorary Golden Bear
1987
Directors Guild of America D.W. Griffith Award
1983
Directors Guild of America Honorary Life Membership
Kennedy Center Honors Lifetime Achievement Award
1963
Golden Globe Award  /  Best Director  /  Won for  "America America"
1959
Tony  /  Outstanding Director  /  Won for  "J.B."
1958
Tony  /  Outstanding Play  /  Won for  "The Dark at the Top of the Stairs"
1956
Golden Globe Award  /  Best Director  /  Won for  "Baby Doll"
1955
Cannes Film Festival Dramatic Film Award  /  Won for  "East of Eden"
Golden Globe Award  /  Best Motion Picture (Drama)  /  Won for  "East of Eden"
1954
Directors Guild of America Award  /  Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film  /  Won for  "On the Waterfront"
Golden Globe Award  /  Best Director  /  Won for  "On the Waterfront"
New York Film Critics Circle Award  /  Best Director  /  Won for  "On the Waterfront"
Oscar  /  Best Director  /  Won for  "On the Waterfront"
Venice Film Festival Silver Lion Award  /  Won for  "On the Waterfront"
1953
Berlin Film Festival International Delegate-Jury Prize of the Berlin Senate  /  Won for  "Man on a Tightrope"
1951
New York Film Critics Circle Award  /  Best Director  /  Won for  "A Streetcar Named Desire"
Venice Film Festival Special Jury Prize  /  Won for  "A Streetcar Named Desire"
1950
Venice Film Festival International Prize  /  Won for  "Panic in the Streets"
1949
Tony  /  Outstanding Director  /  Won for  "Death of a Salesman"
1947
Golden Globe Award  /  Best Director  /  Won for  "Gentleman's Agreement"
National Board of Review Award  /  Best Director  /  Won for  "Gentleman's Agreement" and "Boomerang"
New York Film Critics Circle Award  /  Best Director  /  Won for  "Gentleman's Agreement" and "Boomerang"
Oscar  /  Best Director  /  Won for  "Gentleman's Agreement"
Tony  /  Outstanding Director  /  Won for  "All My Sons"

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