List of awards and nominations received by Mel Brooks
The following is a list of awards and nominations received by American actor, writer, director, producer, comedian, and composer Mel Brooks. Over his career, Brooks has won an Academy Award, four Emmys, three Tony Awards, three Grammys, and has been nominated for six Golden Globes and one BAFTA Award. With his Tony wins for The Producers in 2001, he became one of only sixteen people who have won an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony Award.[1] Additionally, he has received a Kennedy Center Honor in 2009, a Hollywood Walk of Fame star in 2010, the 41st AFI Life Achievement Award in 2013, a British Film Institute Fellowship in 2015, a National Medal of Arts in 2016, and a BAFTA Fellowship in 2017.
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Awards won | 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nominations | 60 |
Film and television
Academy Awards
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
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1969 | The Producers | Best Original Screenplay | Won | [2] |
1975 | Young Frankenstein | Best Adapted Screenplay | Nominated | [3] |
Blazing Saddles | Best Original Song ("Blazing Saddles") | Nominated |
British Academy Film Awards
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
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1975 | Blazing Saddles | Best Screenplay | Nominated | [4] |
Emmy Awards
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
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Daytime Emmy Awards | ||||
2005 | Jakers! The Adventures of Piggley Winks | Outstanding Performer in an Animated Program | Nominated | [5] |
Primetime Emmy Awards | ||||
1956 | Caesar's Hour | Best Comedy Writing | Nominated | [6] |
1957 | Nominated | |||
1958 | Nominated | |||
1966 | Get Smart | Outstanding Writing Achievement in Comedy | Nominated | |
1967 | The Sid Caesar, Imogene Coca, Carl Reiner, Howard Morris Special | Outstanding Writing Achievement in Variety | Won | |
1997 | Mad About You | Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series | Won | |
1998 | Won | |||
1999 | Won | |||
2012 | Mel Brooks and Dick Cavett Together Again | Outstanding Variety Special | Nominated | |
2013 | Mel Brooks Strikes Back: With Mel Brooks and Alan Yentob | Nominated | ||
2015 | Mel Brooks: Live at the Geffen | Nominated | ||
Outstanding Writing for a Variety Special | Nominated | |||
The Comedians | Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series | Nominated | ||
Golden Globe Awards
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
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1969 | The Producers | Best Screenplay | Nominated | [7] |
1977 | Silent Movie | Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy | Nominated | [8] |
1978 | High Anxiety | Nominated | [9] | |
Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy | Nominated | [10] | ||
2006 | The Producers | Nominated | [11] | |
Best Original Song ("There's Nothing Like a Show on Broadway") | Nominated | [12] |
Writers Guild of America Awards
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
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1969 | The Producers | Best Written Comedy | Nominated | |
Best Original Screenplay | Won | |||
1971 | The Twelve Chairs | Best Adapted Screenplay – Comedy | Nominated | |
1975 | Young Frankenstein | Nominated | ||
Blazing Saddles | Best Original Screenplay – Comedy | Won | ||
1977 | Silent Movie | Nominated |
Other awards
Year | Award | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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1963 | CINE Golden Eagle Award | The Critic | Won | [13] |
1975 | Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation | Young Frankenstein | Won | [14] |
1976 | Nebula Award for Best Dramatic Writing | Won | [15] | |
Saturn Award for Best Director | Won | |||
1981 | 1981 Stinkers Bad Movie Award for Worst Picture | History of the World, Part 1 | Nominated | [16] |
1984 | Nastro d'Argento for Best Foreign Actor | To Be or Not to Be | Nominated | |
1987 | Stinkers Bad Movie Award for Worst Picture | Spaceballs | Won | [17] |
1997 | American Comedy Award for Funniest Male Guest Appearance in a TV Series | Mad About You | Won | |
2000 | Won | |||
2007 | 1981 Stinkers Bad Movie Award for Most Painfully Unfunny Comedy | History of the World, Part 1 | Won | |
1981 Stinkers Bad Movie Award for Worst Song | "The Inquisition" from History of the World, Part 1 | Nominated | ||
- Note: the Stinkers are listed twice, as the same ballot done in 1981 was revised in 2007.
Theatre
Tony Awards
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
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2001 | The Producers | Best Musical | Won | [18] |
Best Book of a Musical | Won | |||
Best Original Score | Won |
Drama Desk Awards
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
2001 | The Producers | Outstanding Musical | Won | [19] |
Outstanding Book of a Musical | Won | [20] | ||
Outstanding Lyrics | Won | [21] | ||
2008 | Young Frankenstein | Nominated | [22] |
Drama League Awards
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
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2001 | The Producers | Outstanding Production of a Musical | Won | |
2008 | Young Frankenstein | Nominated | [23] |
Laurence Olivier Awards
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
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2005 | The Producers | Best New Musical | Won | [24][25] |
New York Drama Critics' Circles
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
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2001 | The Producers | Best Musical | Won | [26] |
Outer Critics Circle Awards
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
2001 | The Producers | Outstanding Broadway Musical | Won | [27] |
2008 | Young Frankenstein | Outstanding New Broadway Musical | Won | [28] |
Outstanding New Score | Nominated |
Music
Grammy Awards
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
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1961 | 2000 Year Old Man | Best Comedy Performance – Spoken Word | Nominated | [29] |
1962 | 2000 and One Years with Carl Reiner and Mel Brooks | Best Comedy Performance | Nominated | |
1964 | Carl Reiner and Mel Brooks at the Cannes Film Festival | Nominated | ||
1982 | The Inquisition (Mel Brooks' History Of The World, Part I) | Best Comedy Recording | Nominated | |
1999 | The 2000 Year Old Man in the Year 2000 | Best Spoken Comedy Album | Won | |
2002 | The Producers | Best Musical Theater Album | Won | |
Recording The Producers – A Musical Romp With Mel Brooks | Best Long Form Music Video | Won | ||
2007 | The Producers | Best Song Written for Visual Media ("There's Nothing Like A Show On Broadway") | Nominated | |
2009 | Young Frankenstein | Best Musical Theater Album | Nominated |
Special awards and honors
Year | Awards | Category | Result | Ref. |
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1987 | American Comedy Awards | Lifetime Achievement Award in Comedy | Won | |
1997 | Stinkers Bad Movie Awards | Lifetime Non-Achievement Award – The Hall of Shame | Nominated | [30] |
2003 | Writers Guild of America Awards | Laurel Award for Screenwriting Achievement | Won | [31] |
2009 | Ernst Lubitsch Award | Honorary Award | Won | [32][33] |
Kennedy Center Honor | Won | [34] | ||
2010 | Hollywood Walk of Fame | Motion Pictures | Won | [35][36] |
2013 | American Film Institute | Life Achievement Award | Won | [37][38] |
2015 | British Film Institute Fellowship | Won | [39][40] | |
2016 | National Medal of Arts | Won | [41][42] | |
2017 | BAFTA Award | Academy Fellowship | Won | [43] |
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External links
- Mel Brooks at IMDb
- Mel Brooks at the Internet Broadway Database
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