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List of awards and nominations received by Jack Nicholson

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Jack Nicholson awards and nominations

Nicholson holding his Academy Award for Best Actor at the 48th Academy Awards
Award Wins Nominations
Academy Awards
3 12
British Academy Film Award
3 7
Golden Globe Award
6 17
Grammy Award
1 1
Screen Actors Guild Award
1 3
Overall
14 40

The following is a List of awards and nominations received by American actor Jack Nicholson.

Jack Nicholson is one of only six performers to have won three Academy Awards in the acting categories, and is the most nominated male performer in the acting categories, with a total of 12 nominations. His other major competitive awards include a Grammy Award, three BAFTA Awards, and six Golden Globes. He was also the recipient of the Cecil B DeMille Award at the 1999 Golden Globe Awards ceremony.

Nicholson won three Academy Awards, two for Best Actor for his roles as Randle McMurphy in the psychological drama One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975) and a man suffering with obsessive–compulsive disorder in the romantic comedy As Good as It Gets (1997) as well as for Best Supporting Actor for playing a randy former astronaut Garrett Breedlove in the family melodrama Terms of Endearment (1983). Nicholson was further Oscar-nominated for his performances in the films Easy Rider (1969), Five Easy Pieces (1970), The Last Detail (1973), Chinatown (1974), Reds (1981), Prizzi's Honor (1985), Ironweed (1987), A Few Good Men (1992), and About Schmidt (2002).

He won three British Academy Film Awards, two for Best Actor in a Leading Role for The Last Detail / Chinatown, and One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest and for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for Reds. He won the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor for his role in The Last Detail (1973). He also won the Grammy Award for Best Children's Music Album for The Elephant's Child in 1988. He won the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role for As Good as it Gets. Nicholson won six competitive Golden Globe Awards for Chinatown (1974), One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975), Terms of Endearment (1983), Prizzi's Honor (1985), As Good as it Gets (1997), and About Schmidt (2002).

Major associations[edit]

Academy Awards[edit]

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1969 Best Supporting Actor Easy Rider Nominated [1]
1970 Best Actor Five Easy Pieces Nominated [2]
1973 The Last Detail Nominated [3]
1974 Chinatown Nominated [4]
1975 One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest Won [5]
1981 Best Supporting Actor Reds Nominated [6]
1983 Terms of Endearment Won [7]
1985 Best Actor Prizzi's Honor Nominated [8]
1987 Ironweed Nominated [9]
1992 Best Supporting Actor A Few Good Men Nominated [10]
1997 Best Actor As Good as It Gets Won [11]
2002 About Schmidt Nominated [12]

BAFTA Awards[edit]

British Academy Film Awards
Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1970 Best Film Actor in a Supporting Role Easy Rider Nominated [13]
1975 Best Film Actor in a Leading Role The Last Detail / Chinatown Won [14]
1977 One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest Won [15]
1983 Best Film Actor in a Supporting Role Reds Won [16]
1990 Batman Nominated [17]
2003 Best Film Actor in a Leading Role About Schmidt Nominated [18]
2007 Best Film Actor in a Supporting Role The Departed Nominated [19]

Cannes Film Festival[edit]

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1974 Best Actor The Last Detail Won [20]

Golden Globe Awards[edit]

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1969 Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture Easy Rider Nominated [21]
1970 Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama Five Easy Pieces Nominated [21]
1971 Carnal Knowledge Nominated [21]
1973 The Last Detail Nominated [21]
1974 Chinatown Won [21]
1975 One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest Won [21]
1981 Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture Reds Nominated [21]
1983 Terms of Endearment Won [21]
1985 Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy Prizzi's Honor Won [21]
1987 Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama Ironweed Nominated [21]
1989 Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy Batman Nominated [21]
1992 Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture A Few Good Men Nominated [21]
Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama Hoffa Nominated [21]
1997 Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy As Good as It Gets Won [21]
2002 Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama About Schmidt Won [21]
2003 Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy Something's Gotta Give Nominated [21]
2006 Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture The Departed Nominated [22]
Honorary awards
1998 Cecil B. DeMille Award Recipient [23]

Grammy Awards[edit]

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1988 Best Recording for Children[a] The Elephant's Child Won [24]

Screen Actors Guild Awards[edit]

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1997 Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture As Good as It Gets Won [25]
2002 Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture About Schmidt Nominated [26]
2006 Outstanding Ensemble in a Motion Picture The Departed Nominated [27]

Industry awards[edit]

MTV Movie & TV Awards[edit]

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1993 Best Movie Male Performance A Few Good Men Nominated
Best Movie Villain Nominated
2007 The Departed Won

National Board of Review[edit]

The National Board of Review was founded in 1909 in New York City to award "film, domestic and foreign, as both art and entertainment".[28] Nicholson has received six awards.

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1975 Best Actor One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest Won [29]
1981 Best Supporting Actor Reds Won [30]
1983 Terms of Endearment Won [31]
1992 A Few Good Men Won [32]
1997 Best Actor As Good as It Gets Won [33]
2006 Best Cast The Departed Won [34]

Satellite Awards[edit]

The Satellite Awards are a set of annual awards given by the International Press Academy.[35] Nicholson has received two awards from five nominations.

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1997 Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical Mars Attacks! Nominated [36]
1998 As Good as It Gets Won [37]
2003 Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama About Schmidt Nominated [38]
2006 Best Ensemble Cast – Motion Picture The Departed Won [39]
Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama Nominated

Saturn Awards[edit]

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1987 Best Performance by a Lead Actor in a Film The Witches of Eastwick Won
1989 Batman Nominated

Film critic awards[edit]

Nicholson's star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
Nicholsons footprints and handprints at Grauman's Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles
Year Award Category Work Result
1969 Kansas City Film Critics Circle Best Supporting Actor Easy Rider Won
National Society of Film Critics Best Supporting Actor Won
New York Film Critics Circle Best Supporting Actor Won
1970 Best Actor Five Easy Pieces Nominated
National Society of Film Critics Best Actor Nominated
1973 The Last Detail
Chinatown
Won
New York Film Critics Circle Best Actor Won
1974 Kansas City Film Critics Circle Best Actor Chinatown Won
1975 National Society of Film Critics Best Actor One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest Won
New York Film Critics Circle Best Actor Won
1981 Boston Society of Film Critics Best Supporting Actor Reds Won
Kansas City Film Critics Circle Best Supporting Actor Won
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Best Supporting Actor Nominated
New York Film Critics Circle Best Actor Nominated
1983 Boston Society of Film Critics Best Supporting Actor Terms of Endearment Won
Kansas City Film Critics Circle Best Supporting Actor Won
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Best Supporting Actor Won
National Society of Film Critics Best Supporting Actor Won
New York Film Critics Circle Best Supporting Actor Won
1985 Boston Society of Film Critics Best Actor Prizzi's Honor Won
National Society of Film Critics Best Actor Won
New York Film Critics Circle Best Actor Won
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Best Actor Nominated
1987 The Witches of Eastwick Won
New York Film Critics Circle Best Actor Won
1987 Los Angeles Film Critics Association Best Actor Ironweed Won
1989 Chicago Film Critics Association Best Supporting Actor Batman Nominated
1992 A Few Good Men Won
New York Film Critics Circle Best Supporting Actor Nominated
Southeastern Film Critics Association Best Supporting Actor Won
1997 Broadcast Film Critics Association Best Actor As Good as It Gets Won
London Film Critics Circle Best Actor Won
Online Film Critics Society Best Actor Won
San Diego Film Critics Society Best Actor Won
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Best Actor Nominated
Southeastern Film Critics Association Best Actor Nominated
Toronto Film Critics Association Best Actor Nominated
Chicago Film Critics Association Best Actor Nominated
2002 Broadcast Film Critics Association Best Actor About Schmidt Won[b]
Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association Best Actor Won
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Best Actor Won[b]
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Best Actor Won
New York Film Critics Circle Best Actor Nominated
San Diego Film Critics Society Best Actor Nominated
Southeastern Film Critics Association Best Actor Nominated
Chicago Film Critics Association Best Actor Nominated
London Film Critics Circle Best Actor Nominated
Online Film Critics Society Best Actor Nominated
Phoenix Film Critics Society Best Actor Nominated
Toronto Film Critics Association Best Actor Nominated
2006 Florida Film Critics Circle Best Supporting Actor The Departed Won
Phoenix Film Critics Society Best Supporting Actor Won
Broadcast Film Critics Association Best Supporting Actor Nominated
Chicago Film Critics Association Best Supporting Actor Nominated
Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association Best Supporting Actor Nominated
Online Film Critics Society Best Supporting Actor Nominated

Miscellaneous awards[edit]

Year Award Category Work Result
1975 David di Donatello Best Foreign Actor One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest Won
2003 Teen Choice Awards Choice Movie: Hissy Fit Anger Management Nominated
2006 People's Choice Awards Best On-Screen Match-Up The Departed Nominated[c]

Others[edit]

Year Award Result
2001 Stanislavsky Award Honored

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Shared with Bobby McFerrin, Mark Sottnick, and Tom Bradshaw
  2. ^ a b tied with Daniel Day-Lewis
  3. ^ Shared with Matt Damon and Leonardo DiCaprio

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