The following is a list of awards and nominations received by Robert Redford.
Robert Redford was an American actor, director and producer. He is best known as a leading man during the American New Wave. He received various awards including an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, and five Golden Globe Awards as well as nominations for two Primetime Emmy Awards, a Sports Emmy Awards, a Critics' Choice Movie Award, and a Independent Spirit Award. He also received various honors including the Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award in 1994, the Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award in 1996, the Academy Honorary Award in 2002, the Kennedy Center Honors in 2005, the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2016, and the Honorary César in 2019.
Redford made his film debut in War Hunt (1962) and for his role in Inside Daisy Clover (1965), he won the Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year – Actor. In 1970 he won the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for his roles in the western buddy film Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, the western Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here, and the drama Downhill Racer. He was first nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor for his role as Johnny "Kelly" Hooker in the George Roy Hill crime caper film The Sting (1973).
As a director, he gained acclaim for the family drama Ordinary People (1980), for which he also earned the Academy Award for Best Director, Golden Globe Award for Best Director, and the Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Feature Film. He also directed the historical drama Quiz Show (1994), for which he received two Academy Award nominations for Best Picture and Best Director. He was also Golden Globe-nominated for directing A River Runs Through It (1992) and The Horse Whisperer (1998). He returned to acting in the survival drama All Is Lost (2013) and the biographical crime dramedy The Old Man and the Gun (2018) both of which earned him Golden Globe-nominations.
On theater, he acted in the Norman Krasna romantic comedy play Sunday in New York (1962) for which he won the Theatre World Award. On television, he was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series for Alcoa Premiere (1963) and the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Special for All the President's Men Revisited (2013).
Major associations Academy Awards Year Category Nominated work Result 1974 Best Actor The Sting 1981 Best Director Ordinary People 1995 Best Picture Quiz Show Best Director 2002 Academy Honorary Award
BAFTA Awards British Academy Film Awards Year Category Nominated work Result 1971 Best Actor in a Leading Role Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid / Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here / Downhill Racer 1995 Best Film Quiz Show
Emmy Awards Primetime Emmy Awards Year Category Nominated work Result 1963 Outstanding Supporting Role by an Actor Alcoa Premiere 2013 Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Special All the President's Men Revisited Sports Emmy Awards2019 Outstanding Long Sports Documentary Momentum Generation
Golden Globe Awards Year Category Nominated work Result 1966 New Star of the Year – Actor Inside Daisy Clover 1975 World Film Favorite – Actor 1977 1978 1981 Best Director Ordinary People 1993 A River Runs Through It 1994 Cecil B. DeMille Award 1995 Best Director Quiz Show 1999 The Horse Whisperer 2014 Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama All Is Lost 2019 Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy The Old Man & the Gun
Actor Awards Year Category Nominated work Result 1996 Life Achievement Award
César Awards Year Category Nominated work Result 2019 Honorary César
Miscellaneous accolades Directors Guild of America Awards Year Category Nominated work Result 1980 Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures Ordinary People 1994 Quiz Show
Golden Raspberry Awards Year Category Nominated work Result 1993 Worst Actor Indecent Proposal
Film critic awards Year Award Category Nominated work Result 2013 Chicago Film Critics Association Awards Best Actor All Is Lost 2013 Critics' Choice Movie Awards Best Actor 2013 Detroit Film Critics Society Awards Best Actor 2013 National Society of Film Critics Awards Best Actor 2013 New York Film Critics Circle Awards Best Actor 2013 Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards Best Actor 2013 San Francisco Bay Area Film Critics Circle Awards Best Actor 2013 Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Awards Best Actor
Other awards Year Award Category Nominated work Result 1962 Theatre World Awards Sunday in New York 2013 Independent Spirit Awards Best Male Lead All Is Lost 2013 Satellite Awards Best Actor 2019 Morelia International Film Festival Artistic Excellence Award
Accolades for features directed by Redford Year Feature Picture Academy Awards BAFTAs Golden Globes Nominations Wins Nominations Wins Nominations Wins 1980 Ordinary People 6 4 2 8 5 1988 The Milagro Beanfield War 1 1 1 1992 A River Runs Through It 3 1 1 1994 Quiz Show 4 3 1 4 1998 The Horse Whisperer 1 2 Total 15 6 5 1 16 5
Directed Academy Award performancesUnder Redford's direction, these actors have received Academy Award wins and nominations for their performances in their respective roles. +YearPerformerFilmResultAcademy Award for Best Actress1980Mary Tyler MooreOrdinary PeopleAcademy Award for Best Supporting Actor1980Judd HirschOrdinary PeopleTimothy Hutton1994Paul ScofieldQuiz Show References
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