Woody Allen
Awards & Honours
59
Awards Won
5
Honours
5
Rankings
3
Covers
2
Records
Woody Allen's career is decorated with some of the most prestigious honors in entertainment. He holds the record for the most Academy Award nominations for Best Original Screenplay (16), winning three times. His film Annie Hall swept the 1978 Oscars, taking home four statuettes. Beyond the Oscars, he has won ten BAFTA Awards, two Golden Globes, and a Grammy. In 2002, he received an honorary Palme d'Or from the Cannes Film Festival, and in 2008, the Venice Film Festival awarded him a Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement. France made him a Commander of the Legion of Honour in 2002, and Spain gave him the Prince of Asturias Award for the Arts. These honors reflect his enduring impact on cinema and comedy worldwide.
Awards
Honours & Distinctions
Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement
Honorary award for his entire body of work.
Honorary Palme d'Or
Presented at the opening ceremony of the 55th Cannes Film Festival.
Commander of the Legion of Honour
France's highest order of merit.
Prince of Asturias Award for the Arts
Spanish award recognizing contributions to the arts.
Cecil B. DeMille Award
Golden Globe honorary award for lifetime achievement in film.
Rankings & Lists
AFI's 100 Years...100 Movies
AFI's 100 Years...100 Movies (10th Anniversary)
AFI's 100 Years...100 Movies (Manhattan)
AFI's 100 Years...100 Movies (Manhattan, 10th Anniversary)
TIME 100 Most Influential People
Magazine Covers
TIME
1977-02-28
Woody Allen: The Man Behind The Laughs
Rolling Stone
1977-09-01
Woody Allen: The King Of Comedy
Vanity Fair
2011-10-01
Woody Allen: The Master Filmmaker Returns
Records & Feats
Most Academy Award nominations for Best Original Screenplay
Woody Allen holds the record with 16 nominations in the category, winning three times.
Oldest person to win an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay
At age 76, he won for 'Midnight in Paris' in 2012.