List of awards and nominations received by Robert De Niro explained

This article is a List of awards and nominations received by Robert De Niro.

Robert De Niro is an American film actor, director, and producer. He has received numerous accolades including two Academy Awards, and two Golden Globe Awards, as well as nominations for 8 BAFTA Awards, four Primetime Emmy Awards, and five Screen Actors Guild Awards.

De Niro won two Academy Awards, his first for Best Supporting Actor for his role as Vito Corleone in the Francis Ford Coppola's crime epic The Godfather Part II (1974) and his second for Best Actor for his portrayal of boxer Jake LaMotta in Martin Scorsese's drama Raging Bull (1980). He was Oscar-nominated for his performances as Travis Bickle in the crime drama Taxi Driver (1976), a soldier in the Vietnam War in the war epic The Deer Hunter (1978), a encephalitis lethargica patient in drama Awakenings (1990), Max Cady in crime thriller Cape Fear (1991), a concerned father in comedy-drama Silver Linings Playbook (2012), and William King Hale in western epic Killers of the Flower Moon (2023).

A nine-time Academy Award nominee, he is also an eight-time BAFTA Award nominee, and a ten-time Golden Globe Award nominee, having won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama for Raging Bull (1980). On television, he was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie his portrayal of Bernie Madoff in the HBO television film The Wizard of Lies (2017), and the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series for playing Robert Mueller on Saturday Night Live (2019).

Over his career he has received numerous honorary awards including the Venice International Film Festival's Golden Lion in 1993, the Berlin International Film Festival's Silver Bear in 2000, the AFI Life Achievement Award in 2003, the Kennedy Center Honors in 2009, the Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award in 2011, and the Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award in 2019. De Niro received the Presidential Medal of Freedom from Barack Obama in 2016. De Niro was also due to receive a leadership award from the National Association of Broadcasters in 2024, before the honour was withdrawn following De Niro's criticism of Donald Trump outside the former President's criminal trial in New York.^[1]

Major associations

Academy Awards

Year	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref.
1975	Best Supporting Actor	The Godfather Part II		[2]
1977	Best Actor	Taxi Driver		[3]
1979		The Deer Hunter		[4]
1981		Raging Bull		[5]
1991		Awakenings		[6]
1992		Cape Fear		[7]
2013	Best Supporting Actor	Silver Linings Playbook		[8]
2020	Best Picture	The Irishman		[9]
2024	Best Supporting Actor	Killers of the Flower Moon		[10]

Year	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref.
British Academy Film Awards
1976	Best Film Newcomer	The Godfather Part II		[11]
1977	Best Actor in a Leading Role	Taxi Driver		[12]
1980		The Deer Hunter		[13]
1982		Raging Bull		[14]
1984		The King of Comedy		[15]
1991		Goodfellas		[16]
2020	Best Film	The Irishman		[17]
2024	Best Actor in a Supporting Role	Killers of the Flower Moon		[18]

Emmy Awards

Year	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref.
Primetime Emmy Awards
2017	Outstanding Television Movie	The Wizard of Lies		[19]
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie
2019	Outstanding Limited Series	When They See Us		[20]
Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series	Saturday Night Live

Golden Globe Awards

Year	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref.
1977	Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama	Taxi Driver		[21]
1978	Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy	New York, New York
1979	Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama	The Deer Hunter
1981		Raging Bull
1989	Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy	Midnight Run
1992	Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama	Cape Fear
2000	Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy	Analyze This
2001		Meet the Parents
2011	Cecil B. DeMille Award			[22]
2018	Best Actor in a Miniseries or Motion Picture – Television	The Wizard of Lies		[23]
2020	Best Motion Picture – Drama	The Irishman		[24]
2024	Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture	Killers of the Flower Moon

Screen Actors Guild Awards

Year	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref.
1997	Outstanding Cast in a Motion Picture	Marvin's Room		[25]
2013		Silver Linings Playbook		[26]
Outstanding Actor in a Supporting Role
2018	Outstanding Actor in a Miniseries Movie	The Wizard of Lies		[27]
2020	Outstanding Cast in a Motion Picture	The Irishman		[28]
Life Achievement Award
2024	Outstanding Actor in a Supporting Role	Killers of the Flower Moon		[29]
Outstanding Cast in a Motion Picture

Critics awards

Organizations	Year	Category	Work	Result
Boston Society of Film Critics	1981	Best Actor	Raging Bull
Critics' Choice Awards	2017	Best Television Movie or Miniseries Actor	The Wizard of Lies
	2020	Best Movie	The Irishman
	Best Actor
	Best Cast
	2023	Best Supporting Actor	Killers of the Flower Moon
		Best Cast
Detroit Film Critics Society	2012	Best Supporting Actor	Silver Linings Playbook
Los Angeles Film Critics Association	1976	Best Actor	Taxi Driver
	1980		Raging Bull
National Board of Review	1980	Best Actor	Raging Bull
	1990	Best Actor (tied)	Awakenings
National Society of Film Critics	1974	Best Supporting Actor	Mean Streets
	1977	Best Actor	Taxi Driver
New York Film Critics Circle	1974	Best Supporting Actor	Mean Streets
	1977	Best Actor	Taxi Driver
	1981		Raging Bull
	1991		Awakenings
	Goodfellas

Miscellaneous awards

Organizations	Year	Category	Work	Result
	2013	Best International Supporting Actor – Cinema	Silver Linings Playbook
	2020	Best International Lead Actor – Cinema	The Irishman
	2024	Best International Supporting Actor – Cinema	Killers of the Flower Moon
American Comedy Awards	2000	Funniest Actor in a Motion Picture (Leading Role)	Analyze This
	2001		Meet the Parents
American Movie Awards	1980	Best Actor	The Deer Hunter
Berlin International Film Festival	2007	Golden Berlin Bear	The Good Shepherd
	Silver Bear for Outstanding Artistic Contribution (shared with ensemble cast)
Blockbuster Entertainment Awards	2000	Favorite a Comedy Team	Analyze This
	2001	Favorite Actor – Comedy	Meet the Parents
Christopher Award	1997	Motion Pictures (shared)	Marvin's Room
MTV Movie Awards	1992	Best Male Performance	Cape Fear
	Best Villain
	Best Kiss (shared)
	1997	Best Villain	The Fan
	1999	Best Action Sequence (shared)	Ronin
	2001	Best Line from a Movie	Meet the Parents
	Best On-Screen Team (shared)
Satellite Awards	2001	Best Supporting Actor – Film	Men of Honor
	2012		Silver Linings Playbook
	2017	Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film	The Wizard of Lies
	2023	Best Supporting Actor – Film	Killers of the Flower Moon
Saturn Awards	1988	Best Supporting Actor	Angel Heart
	1995		Frankenstein

Honorary awards

Organizations	Year	Award	Result
Hasty Pudding Theatricals	1979	Man of the Year
Venice International Film Festival	1993	Golden Lion Honorary Award		[30]
Moscow International Film Festival	1997	Contribution to World Cinema		[31]
San Sebastián International Film Festival	2000	Donostia Lifetime Achievement Award		[32]
Berlin International Film Festival	2000	Silver Bear for Artistic Contribution		[33]
Gotham Awards	2001	Honorary Award		[34]
American Film Institute	2003	AFI Lifetime Achievement		[35]
Golden Camera, Germany	2008	Lifetime Achievement, International		[36]
Karlovy Vary International Film Festival	2008			[37]
Kennedy Center Honors	2009	Medal		[38]
Golden Globe Awards	2011	The Cecil B. DeMille Award		[39]
Bates College	2012	Honorary Doctorate in Fine Arts		[40]
GLAAD Media Award	2016	Excellence in Media Award		[41]
Presidential Medal of Freedom	2016	Medal		[42]
Sarajevo Film Festival	2016	Honorary Heart of Sarajevo		[43]
Brown University	2017	Honorary Doctorate in Fine Arts		[44]
Screen Actors Guild Awards	2019			[45]

Citations

This list includes ranks and honors given by websites, channels or magazines:

Year	Vote / rank	List name	class=unsortable	Ref.
1997	5	Empire (UK) magazine's "The Top 100 Movie Stars of All Time"
2002	78	Premiere magazine's annual Power 100 List
2004	1	Empire (UK) magazine's "The Greatest Living Actor (Gods Among Us)" List
2005	38	Premiere magazine's "Greatest Movie Stars of All Time (Stars in Our Constellation)" List
2005	10	AFI's 100 Years...100 Movie Quotes for his line "You talkin' to me?"
2006	10	Premiere magazine's 100 Greatest Performances of All Time for his performance as Jake LaMotta in Raging Bull
2006	42	Premiere magazine's 100 Greatest Performances of All Time for his performance as Travis Bickle in Taxi Driver

Notes and References

1. Web site: Beckett . Lois . Robert De Niro denied leadership award after speaking out against Trump . . 19 June 2024 . 1 June 2024.
2. Web site: The 47th Academy Awards (1975). Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences . January 16, 2014.
3. Web site: The 49th Academy Awards (1977). Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences . January 16, 2014.
4. Web site: The 51st Academy Awards (1979). Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences . January 16, 2014.
5. Web site: The 53rd Academy Awards (1981). Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences . January 16, 2014.
6. Web site: The 63rd Academy Awards (1991). Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences . January 16, 2014.
7. Web site: The 64th Academy Awards (1992). Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences . January 16, 2014.
8. Web site: The 85th Academy Awards (2012). Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences . August 17, 2017.
9. Web site: Patrick . Hypes . Oscar Nominations: 'Joker' Tops List With 11 Noms; '1917', 'Irishman', 'Hollywood' Nab 10 Apiece . https://web.archive.org/web/20200113145411/https://deadline.com/2020/01/oscars-2020-nominations-list-academy-awards-nominees-1202828454/ . . January 13, 2020 . January 13, 2020 . January 13, 2020 . live.
10. Web site: The 96th Academy Awards . Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences . July 28, 2024.
11. Web site: BAFTA Awards 1976. BAFTA Awards. July 28, 2024.
12. Web site: BAFTA Awards 1977. BAFTA Awards. July 28, 2024.
13. Web site: BAFTA Awards 1980. BAFTA Awards. July 28, 2024.
14. Web site: BAFTA Awards 1982. BAFTA Awards. July 28, 2024.
15. Web site: BAFTA Awards 1984. BAFTA Awards. July 28, 2024.
16. Web site: BAFTA Awards 1991. BAFTA Awards. July 28, 2024.
17. Web site: BAFTA Awards 2020. BAFTA Awards. July 28, 2024.
18. Web site: BAFTA Awards 2024. BAFTA Awards. July 28, 2024.
19. Web site: Emmy Nominations Analysis: Lots Of Old, But Something New. NPR. July 17, 2020.
20. Web site: 2019 Emmy Nominees List. The Hollywood Reporter. July 16, 2019. July 17, 2020.
21. Web site: Robert De Niro - Golden Globes. July 28, 2024. Golden Globe Awards.
22. Web site: Golden Globes to Honor Robert De Niro with Cecil B. DeMille Award. IndieWire. November 9, 2010. July 17, 2020.
23. THR Staff . Ewan McGregor Accepts Award for 'Fargo' Golden Globes 2018 . January 8, 2018 . January 8, 2018 . The Hollywood Reporter.
24. Web site: Golden Globes 2020: The Complete Nominations List . https://web.archive.org/web/20191209155146/https://variety.com/2019/film/news/2020-golden-globes-nominations-list-nominees-1203426905/ . . December 9, 2019 . December 9, 2019 . December 9, 2019 . live.
25. Web site: The 3rd Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards. sagawards.org. July 17, 2020.
26. Web site: SAG Awards 2013: Complete List of Winners. The Hollywood Reporter. January 27, 2013. July 17, 2020.
27. Web site: SAG Awards: 'Three Billboards,' 'Big Little Lies' Top Nominees. The Hollywood Reporter. December 13, 2017. July 17, 2020.
28. Web site: SAG Awards: 'Parasite' Wins Top Film Prize. The Hollywood Reporter. January 19, 2020. July 17, 2020.
29. Nominations Announced for the 30th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards®. . January 10, 2024. January 10, 2024.
30. Web site: History of the Venice Film Festival. Venice Film Festival. July 28, 2024.
31. Web site: Moscow International Film Festival 1997. Internet Movie Database. July 28, 2024.
32. Web site: Robert De Niro set for tribute at San Sebastian. ScreenDaily. July 28, 2024.
33. Web site: FACTBOX: Winners at the Berlin film festival. Reuters. July 28, 2024.
34. Web site: De Niro will receive indie film award. Chicago Tribune. July 28, 2024.
35. Web site: AFI Life Achievement Award Recipients. AFI. July 28, 2024.
36. Web site: Golden Cameras For DeNiro, Swank. CBS News. July 28, 2024.
37. Web site: The 43rd Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (2008). FILM SERVIS FESTIVAL Karlovy Vary, a.s.. January 30, 2021.
38. Web site: Honors Highlights 2009. Kennedy Center. July 28, 2024.
39. Web site: Ready for My deMille: Profiles in Excellence – Robert De Niro, 2011. Golden Globe Awards. July 28, 2024.
40. Web site: List of Honorary Degree Recipients. Bates College. July 28, 2024.
41. Web site: Jennifer Lawrence Honored Robert De Niro At The GLAAD Media Awards The Only Way She Knows How. The Huffington Post. May 15, 2016. January 18, 2017. The Huffington Post.
42. Web site: President Obama Awards Presidential Medal of Freedom to Robert de Niro, Diana Ross and More. Time. July 28, 2024.
43. Web site: Robert De Niro to open Sarajevo Film Festival. Reuters. July 28, 2024.
44. Web site: Brown to confer six honorary degrees.
45. Web site: SAG Awards: Robert De Niro Calls Out “Dire” Political Situation in Life Achievement Award Speech. The Hollywood Reporter. July 28, 2024.