List of awards and nominations received by Steven Spielberg

The following is a list of awards and nominations received by American director, producer, and screenwriter Steven Spielberg.

Major Award Bodies[]

Academy Awards[]

Year	Work	Category/award	Result	Ref.
1978	Close Encounters of the Third Kind	Best Director	Nominated
1982	Raiders of the Lost Ark	Best Director	Nominated
1983	E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial	Best Picture	Nominated
		Best Director	Nominated
1986	The Color Purple	Best Picture	Nominated
1994	Schindler's List	Best Picture	Won
		Best Director	Won
1999	Saving Private Ryan	Best Picture	Nominated
		Best Director	Won
2006	Munich	Best Picture	Nominated
		Best Director	Nominated
2007	Letters from Iwo Jima	Best Picture	Nominated
2012	War Horse	Best Picture	Nominated
2013	Lincoln	Best Picture	Nominated
		Best Director	Nominated
2016	Bridge of Spies	Best Picture	Nominated
2018	The Post	Best Picture	Nominated

BAFTA Film Awards[]

Year	Work	Category/award	Result	Ref.
1976	Jaws	Best Direction	Nominated
1979	Close Encounters of the Third Kind		Nominated
		Best Screenplay	Nominated
1983	E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial	Best Film	Nominated
		Best Direction	Nominated
1994	Schindler's List	Best Film	Won
		Best Direction	Won
1999	Saving Private Ryan	Best Film	Nominated
		Best Direction	Nominated
2009	Boom Blox	Best Casual Game	Won
2012	The Adventures of Tintin	Best Animated Film	Nominated
2013	Lincoln	Best Film	Nominated
2016	Bridge of Spies		Nominated
		Best Direction	Nominated

Golden Globe Awards[]

Year	Work	Category/award	Result	Ref.
1976	Jaws	Best Motion Picture – Drama	Nominated
		Best Director – Motion Picture	Nominated
1978	Close Encounters of the Third Kind	Best Motion Picture – Drama	Nominated
		Best Director – Motion Picture	Nominated
		Best Screenplay – Motion Picture	Nominated
1982	Raiders of the Lost Ark	Best Director – Motion Picture	Nominated
1983	E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial	Best Motion Picture – Drama	Won
		Best Director – Motion Picture	Nominated
1986	The Color Purple	Best Motion Picture – Drama	Nominated
		Best Director – Motion Picture	Nominated
1994	Schindler's List	Best Motion Picture – Drama	Won
		Best Director – Motion Picture	Won
1998	Amistad	Best Motion Picture – Drama	Nominated
		Best Director – Motion Picture	Nominated
1999	Saving Private Ryan	Best Motion Picture – Drama	Won
		Best Director – Motion Picture	Won
2002	A.I. Artificial Intelligence		Nominated
2006	Munich		Nominated
2012	The Adventures of Tintin	Best Motion Picture – Animated	Won
2013	Lincoln	Best Motion Picture – Drama	Nominated
		Best Director – Motion Picture	Nominated
2018	The Post		Nominated

Emmy Awards (Primetime)[]

Year	Work	Category/award	Result	Ref.
1986	Amazing Stories: The Mission	Outstanding Directing in a Drama Series	Nominated
1991	Tiny Toon Adventures: The Looney Beginning	Outstanding Animated Program	Nominated
1995	Tiny Toons' Night Ghoulery		Nominated
1996	A Pinky & the Brain Christmas Special		Won
2002	We Stand Alone Together	Outstanding Non-Fiction Special	Nominated
	Band of Brothers	Outstanding Limited Series	Won
2003	Taken		Won
2006	Into the West		Nominated
2010	The Pacific		Won
2016	All the Way	Outstanding Television Movie	Nominated
2021	Oslo		Nominated

Emmy Awards (Daytime)[]

Year	Work	Category/award	Result	Ref.
1991	Tiny Toon Adventures	Outstanding Children's Animated Program	Won
1992			Nominated
1993			Won
1994	Animaniacs		Nominated
1995			Nominated
1996			Won
1997			Won
	Freakazoid!	Outstanding Special Class Animated Program	Won
	Pinky and the Brain	Outstanding Children's Animated Program	Nominated
1998			Nominated
	Animaniacs		Nominated
1999			Nominated
	Pinky and the Brain	Outstanding Special Class Animated Program	Won
	Pinky, Elmyra & the Brain	Outstanding Children's Animated Program	Nominated
2000			Won

Emmy Awards (International)[]

Year	Work	Category/award	Result	Ref.
2006	Founders Honorary Award		Honored

Other Awards[]

Amanda Award[]

Year	Film	Category	Result
1994	Schindler's List	Best Foreign Film	Won
1999	Saving Private Ryan		Nominated

American Film Institute[]

Year	Film	Category	Result
2005	Munich	AFI Movie of the Year	Won
2006	Letters from Iwo Jima		Won
2011	War Horse		Won
2015	Bridge of Spies		Won
2017	The Post		Won

American Movie Awards[]

Year	Film	Category	Result
1982	Raiders of the Lost Ark	Best Director	Won

Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards[]

Year	Film	Category	Result
1994	Schindler's List	Best Foreign Film	Nominated
2013	Lincoln	Best International Film	Nominated
		Best International Direction	Nominated

Avoriaz Fantastic Film Festival[]

Year	Film	Category	Result
1973	Duel	Grand Prize	Won

Blue Ribbon Award[]

Year	Film	Category	Result
1983	E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial	Best Foreign Language Film	Won
1987	The Color Purple		Won
1994	Jurassic Park		Won

Boston Society of Film Critics Awards[]

Year	Film	Category	Result
1982	Raiders of the Lost Ark	Best Directing	Won
1983	E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial		Won
1993	Schindler's List		Won

Cannes Film Festival[]

Year	Film	Category	Result
1974	The Sugarland Express	Palme d'Or	Nominated
		Best Screenplay	Won

Chicago Film Critics Association Awards[]

Year	Film	Category	Result
1994	Schindler's List	Best Director	Won
1999	Saving Private Ryan		Nominated
2005	Munich		Nominated

Christopher Award[]

Year	Film	Category	Result
1987	Empire of the Sun	Best Picture	Won
2002	Band of Brothers	Television and Cable	Won

Critics' Choice Awards[]

Year	Film	Category	Result
1999	Saving Private Ryan	Best Movie Director	Won
2003	Catch Me If You Can Minority Report		Won
2006	Munich		Nominated
2012	War Horse		Nominated
2013	Lincoln		Nominated

Czech Lions[]

Year	Film	Category	Result
1995	Jurassic Park	Best Foreign Language Film	Won
2002	Saving Private Ryan		Won

César Award[]

Year	Film	Category	Result
1982	Raiders of the Lost Ark	Best Foreign Film	Nominated
1983	E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial		Nominated
1995	Schindler's List		Nominated
1999	Saving Private Ryan		Nominated
2003	Minority Report		Nominated

Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards[]

Year	Film	Category	Result
1994	Schindler's List	Best Director	Won

David di Donatello Awards[]

Year	Film	Category	Result
1983	E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial	Best Foreign Director	Won
1986	Back to the Future	Best Foreign Director	Won
1994	Schindler's List	Best Foreign Film	Nominated
1998	Amistad		Nominated

Directors Guild of America Awards[]

Year	Film	Category	Result
1976	Jaws	Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures	Nominated
1978	Close Encounters of the Third Kind		Nominated
1982	Raiders of the Lost Ark		Nominated
1983	E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial		Nominated
1986	The Color Purple		Won
1988	Empire of the Sun		Nominated
1994	Schindler's List		Won
1998	Amistad		Nominated
1999	Saving Private Ryan		Won
2006	Munich		Nominated
2013	Lincoln		Nominated

European Film Awards[]

Year	Film	Category	Result
1998	Saving Private Ryan	Screen International Award	Nominated
2002	Minority Report		Nominated

Fantasporto[]

Year	Film	Category	Result
1984	Twilight Zone: The Movie	Best Film	Nominated

Fotogramas de Plata[]

Year	Film	Category	Result
1983	E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial	Best Foreign Film	Won

Golden Eagle Awards[]

Year	Film	Category	Result
2006	Munich	Best Foreign Film	Nominated

Hochi Film Awards[]

Year	Film	Category	Result
1994	Schindler's List	Best Foreign Language Film	Won

Hugo Award[]

Year	Film	Category	Result
1978	Close Encounters of the Third Kind	Best Dramatic Presentation	Nominated
1982	Raiders of the Lost Ark		Won
1983	E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial		Nominated
1990	Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade		Won
1994	Jurassic Park		Won
2003	Minority Report		Nominated

International Online Film Critics' Poll[]

Year	Film	Category	Result
2012	Lincoln	Best Director	Nominated

Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists[]

Year	Film	Category	Result
1995	Schindler's List	Best Director	Nominated
1999	Saving Private Ryan	Best Foreign Director	Won
2002	Minority Report		Nominated

Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards[]

Year	Film	Category	Result
1983	E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial	Best Director	Won
1986	The Color Purple		Won
1988	Empire of the Sun		Won
1994	Schindler's List		Won
1999	Saving Private Ryan		Won
2006	Munich		Won

Kinema Junpo Awards[]

Year	Film	Category	Result
1982	Raiders of the Lost Ark	Best Foreign Language Film	Won
1983	E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial		Won
		Readers' Choice Award	Won
1994	Schindler's List	Best Foreign Language Film	Won

Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards[]

Year	Film	Category	Result
1998	Saving Private Ryan	Best Director	Won

London Critics Circle Film Awards[]

Year	Film	Category	Result
1995	Schindler's List	Director of the Year	Won
1999	Saving Private Ryan		Nominated

Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards[]

Year	Film	Category	Result
1982	E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial	Best Director	Won
1998	Saving Private Ryan		Won

Mainichi Film Concours[]

Year	Film	Category	Result
1994	Jurassic Park	Best Foreign Language Film	Won
1995	Schindler's List		Won
2002	A.I. Artificial Intelligence		Won

National Board of Review Awards[]

Year	Film	Category	Result
1987	Empire of the Sun	Best Directing	Won

National Society of Film Critics Awards[]

Year	Film	Category	Result
1983	E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial	Best Director	Won
1994	Schindler's List		Won

New York Film Critics Circle Awards[]

Year	Film	Category	Result
1982	E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial	Best Director	Nominated
1993	Schindler's List		Nominated

Online Film Critics Society Awards[]

Year	Film	Category	Result
1999	Saving Private Ryan	Best Director	Won
2002	A.I. Artificial Intelligence	Best Screenplay	Nominated
2003	Minority Report	Best Director	Nominated
2006	Munich		Nominated

Producers Guild of America Awards[]

Year	Film	Category	Result
1994	Schindler's List	Outstanding Producer of Theatrical Motion Pictures	Won
1998	Amistad		Nominated
1999	Saving Private Ryan		Won
2002	Band of Brothers	Outstanding Producer of Long-Form Television	Won
2006	Into the West		Nominated
2011	The Pacific		Won
2012	War Horse	Outstanding Producer of Theatrical Motion Pictures	Nominated
	The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn	Outstanding Producer of Animated Theatrical Motion Pictures	Won
2013	Lincoln	Outstanding Producer of Theatrical Motion Pictures	Nominated
2016	Bridge of Spies		Nominated
2018	The Post		Nominated

Year	Film	Category	Result
1998	Amistad	Vision Award	Won
2000	E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial	PGA Hall of Fame – Motion Pictures	Won

Retirement Research Foundation[]

Year	Film	Category	Result
1990	Dad	Television and Theatrical Film Fiction	Won

Rembrandt Awards[]

Year	Film	Category	Result
1998	The Lost World: Jurassic Park	Best Director	Won

Russian Guild of Film Critics[]

Year	Film	Category	Result
1998	Saving Private Ryan	Best Foreign Film	Nominated

Robert Festival[]

Year	Film	Category	Result
2012	The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn	Best American Film	Nominated

Sant Jordi Awards[]

Year	Film	Category	Result
1983	E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial	Mejor Película Infantil	Won

Satellite Awards[]

Year	Film	Category	Result
1998	Amistad	Best Director	Nominated
		Best Motion Picture – Drama	Nominated
1999	Saving Private Ryan		Nominated
		Best Director	Nominated
2011	War Horse		Nominated
2012	Lincoln		Nominated
2015	Bridge of Spies		Nominated

Saturn Awards[]

Year	Film	Category	Result
1976	Jaws	Special Awards	Won
1978	Close Encounters of the Third Kind	Best Science Fiction Film	Nominated
		Best Director (Shared with George Lucas for Star Wars)	Won
		Best Writing	Nominated
1982	Raiders of the Lost Ark	Best Fantasy Film	Won
		Best Director	Won
1983	E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial	Best Science Fiction Film	Won
		Best Director	Nominated
	Poltergeist	Best Horror Film	Won
1984	Twilight Zone: The Movie		Nominated
1985	Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom	Best Fantasy Film	Nominated
		Best Director	Nominated
1991	Always	Best Fantasy Film	Nominated
	Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade		Nominated
1993	Hook		Nominated
1994	Jurassic Park	Best Science Fiction Film	Won
		Best Director	Won
1998	The Lost World: Jurassic Park	Best Fantasy Film	Nominated
		Best Director	Nominated
1999	Saving Private Ryan	Best Action/Adventure/Thriller Film	Won
2002	A.I. Artificial Intelligence	Best Science Fiction Film	Won
		Best Director	Nominated
		Best Screenplay	Won
2003	Minority Report	Best Science Fiction Film	Won
		Best Director	Won
2006	War of the Worlds	Best Science Fiction Film	Nominated
		Best Director	Nominated
2007	Letters from Iwo Jima	Best International Film	Nominated
2009	Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull	Best Science Fiction Film	Nominated
		Best Director	Nominated
2012	The Adventures of Tintin		Nominated
		Best Animated Film	Nominated
	Super 8	Best Science Fiction Film	Nominated
2016	Bridge of Spies	Best Thriller Film	Won
2017	The BFG	Best Fantasy Film	Nominated
		Best Director	Nominated
2018	The Post	Best Thriller Film	Nominated
2019	Ready Player One	Best Science Fiction Film	Won
		Best Director	Nominated

SFX Awards[]

Year	Film	Category	Result
2003	Minority Report	Best SF or Fantasy Film Director	Nominated

Southeastern Film Critics Association Awards[]

Year	Film	Category	Result
1999	Saving Private Ryan	Best Director	Won

Toronto Film Critics Association Awards[]

Year	Film	Category	Result
1998	Saving Private Ryan	Best Director	Won

Venice Film Festival[]

Year	Film	Category	Result
2001	A.I. Artificial Intelligence	Future Film Festival Digital Award	Won

Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Awards[]

Year	Film	Category	Result
2005	Munich	Best Director	Won

Western Heritage Awards[]

Year	Film	Category	Result
2006	Into the West	Outstanding Television Feature Film	Won
2011	True Grit	Outstanding Theatrical Motion Picture	Nominated

Writers Guild of America Awards[]

Year	Film	Category	Result
1975	The Sugarland Express	Best Comedy Written Directly for the Screen	Nominated
1978	Close Encounters of the Third Kind	Best Drama Written Directly for the Screen	Nominated

Honour and Achievements[]

Year	Awards	Category	Result
1987	Academy Award	Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award	Won
1990	American Cinema Editors	Golden Eddie Filmmaker of the Year Award	Won
1989	American Cinematheque Award	American Cinematheque Award	Won
1995	American Film Institute	Life Achievement Award	Won
1994	American Society of Cinematographers	Board of the Governors Award	Won
2006	Art Directors Guild	Contribution to Cinematic Imagery Awardn	Won
1986	BAFTA Award	Academy Fellowship	Won
2006	Chicago International Film Festival	Lifetime Achievement Award	Won
2004	David di Donatello Awards	Special David	Won
2018		Special David (Lifetime Achievement)	Won
2000	Directors Guild of America	Lifetime Achievement Award	Won
1984	Giffoni Film Festival	Nocciola d'Oro	Won
2009	Golden Globe Award	Cecil B. DeMille Award	Won
2000	Image Awards	Vanguard Award	Won
2006	International Emmy Awards	Founders Award	Won
2010	Motion Picture Sound Editors	Film Maker's Award	Won
2001	National Board of Review	Billy Wilder Award	Won
1994	People's Choice Awards	People's Choice Awards Honoree	Won
1999	PGA Awards	Milestone Award	Won
2012		Lifetime Achievement Award	Won
1994	Saturn Award	President's Award	Won
1982	ShoWest	Director of the Year	Won
1994			Won
2002		Lifetime Achievement Award	Won
1994	Society of Camera Operators	Governors' Award	Won
2003	Walk of Fame	Motion Picture	Won
1994	Young Artist Awards	Jackie Coogan Award	Won

Awards and nominations by year[]

Year	Award	Category	Nominated work	showResult
1973	Avoriaz Fantastic Film Festival	Grand Prize	Duel	Won
1974	Cannes Film Festival	Best Screenplay	The Sugarland Express	Won
		Palme d'Or		Nominated
1975	Writers Guild of America	Best Comedy Written Directly for the Screen		Nominated
1976	BAFTA Award	Best Director	Jaws	Nominated
	Directors Guild of America	Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures		Nominated
	Golden Globe Award	Best Director		Nominated
	Saturn Awards	Special awards		Won
1978	Academy Award	Best Director	Close Encounters of the Third Kind	Nominated
	Saturn Awards	Best Science Fiction Film		Nominated
		Best Director (tied with George Lucas for Star Wars)		Won
		Best Writing		Nominated
	Directors Guild of America	Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures		Nominated
	Golden Globe Award	Best Director		Nominated
		Best Screenplay		Nominated
	Writers Guild of America	Best Drama Written Directly for the Screen		Nominated
1979	BAFTA Award	Best Director		Nominated
	BAFTA Award	Best Screenplay		Nominated
1982	Academy Award	Best Director	Raiders of the Lost Ark	Nominated
	Saturn Award	Best Fantasy Film		Won
		Best Director		Won
	American Movie Awards	Best Director		Won
	Boston Society of Film Critics Awards	Best Director		Won
	César Award	Best Foreign Film		Nominated
	Directors Guild of America	Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures		Nominated
	Golden Globe Award	Best Director		Nominated
	Kinema Junpo Awards	Best Foreign Language Film		Won
	ShoWest	Director of the Year		Won
	Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards	Best Director	E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial	Won
	New York Film Critics Circle Awards	Best Director		Nominated
1983	Academy Award	Best Director		Nominated
	Academy Award	Best Picture		Nominated
	BAFTA Award	Best Director		Nominated
	BAFTA Award	Best Film		Nominated
	Blue Ribbon Award	Best Foreign Language Film		Won
	Boston Society of Film Critics Awards	Best Director		Won
	César Award	Best Foreign Film		Nominated
	David di Donatello Awards	Best Foreign Director		Won
	Directors Guild of America	Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures		Nominated
	Fotogramas de Plata	Best Foreign Film		Won
	Golden Globe Award	Best Director		Nominated
	Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards	Best Director		Won
	Kinema Junpo Awards	Best Foreign Language Film		Won
	Kinema Junpo Awards	Readers' Choice Award		Won
	National Society of Film Critics Awards	Best Director		Won
	Sant Jordi Awards	Mejor Película Infantil		Won
	Saturn Award	Best Science Fiction Film		Won
		Best Director		Nominated
		Best Horror Film	Poltergeist	Won
	Hasty Pudding Theatricals	Man of the Year		Won
1984	Fantasporto	Best Film	Twilight Zone: The Movie	Nominated
	Giffoni Film Festival	Nocciola d'Oro		Won
1985	Saturn Award	Best Fantasy Film	Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom	Nominated
		Best Director		Nominated
1986	Academy Award	Best Picture	The Color Purple	Nominated
	BAFTA Award	Academy Fellowship		Won
	David di Donatello Awards	Best Foreign Producer	Back to the Future	Won
	Directors Guild of America	Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures	The Color Purple	Won
	Emmy Award	Outstanding Directing in a Drama Series	Amazing Stories: The Mission	Nominated
	Golden Globe Award	Best Director	The Color Purple	Nominated
	Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards	Best Director		Won
1987	Academy Award	Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award		Won
	Blue Ribbon Award	Best Foreign Language Film	The Color Purple	Won
	Christopher Award	Best Picture	Empire of the Sun	Won
	National Board of Review	Best Director		Won
1988	Directors Guild of America	Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures		Nominated
	Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards	Best Director		Won
1989	American Cinematheque Award	American Cinematheque Award		Won
1990	American Cinema Editors	Golden Eddie Filmmaker of the Year Award		Won
	Retirement Research Foundation	Television and Theatrical Film Fiction	Dad	Won
1991	Daytime Emmy Award	Outstanding Animated Program	Tiny Toon Adventures	Won
	Emmy Award	Outstanding Animated Program	Tiny Toon Adventures: The Looney Beginning	Nominated
1992	Daytime Emmy Award	Outstanding Animated Program	Tiny Toon Adventures	Nominated
1993	Boston Society of Film Critics Awards	Best Director	Schindler's List	Won
	Daytime Emmy Award	Outstanding Animated Program	Tiny Toon Adventures	Won
	New York Film Critics Circle Awards	Best Director	Schindler's List	Nominated
	Venice Film Festival	Career Golden Lion		Won
1994	Academy Award	Best Director	Schindler's List	Won
	Academy Award	Best Picture		Won
	Saturn Award	President's Award		Won
		Best Science Fiction Film	Jurassic Park	Won
		Best Director		Won
	Amanda Awards	Best Foreign Film	Schindler's List	Won
	American Society of Cinematographers	Board of the Governors Award		Won
	Australian Film Institute	Best Foreign Film	Schindler's List	Nominated
	BAFTA Award	Best Film		Won
	BAFTA Award	Best Director		Won
	Blue Ribbon Award	Best Foreign Language Film	Jurassic Park	Won
	Chicago Film Critics Association Awards	Best Director	Schindler's List	Won
	Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards	Best Director		Won
	David di Donatello Awards	Best Foreign Film		Nominated
	Daytime Emmy Award	Outstanding Animated Program	Animaniacs	Nominated
	Directors Guild of America	Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures	Schindler's List	Won
	Golden Globe Award	Best Motion Picture – Drama		Won
	Golden Globe Award	Best Director		Won
	Hochi Film Awards	Best Foreign Language Film		Won
	Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards	Best Director		Won
	Mainichi Film Concours	Best Foreign Language Film	Jurassic Park	Won
	National Society of Film Critics Awards	Best Director	Schindler's List	Won
	PGA Award	Motion Picture Producer of the Year Award		Won
	People's Choice Awards	People's Choice Awards Honoree		Won
	ShoWest	Director of the Year		Won
	Society of Camera Operators	Governors' Award		Won
	Young Artist Awards	Jackie Coogan Award		Won
1995	American Film Institute	Life Achievement Award		Won
	César Award	Honorary César		Won
	César Award	Best Foreign Film	Schindler's List	Nominated
	Czech Lions	Best Foreign Language Film	Jurassic Park	Won
	Daytime Emmy Award	Outstanding Animated Program	Animaniacs	Nominated
	Emmy Award	Outstanding Animated Program	Tiny Toons' Night Ghoulery	Nominated
	Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists	Best Director	Schindler's List	Nominated
	Kinema Junpo Awards	Best Foreign Language Film		Won
	London Critics Circle Film Awards	Director of the Year		Won
	Mainichi Film Concours	Best Foreign Language Film		Won
1996	Daytime Emmy Award	Outstanding Animated Program	Animaniacs	Won
	Emmy Award	Outstanding Animated Program	A Pinky & the Brain Christmas Special	Won
1997	Daytime Emmy Award	Outstanding Animated Program	Animaniacs	Won
	Daytime Emmy Award	Outstanding Special Class Animated Program	Freakazoid!	Won
	Daytime Emmy Award	Outstanding Animated Program	Pinky and the Brain	Nominated
1998	Saturn Award	Best Director	The Lost World: Jurassic Park	Nominated
	David di Donatello Awards	Best Foreign Film	Amistad	Nominated
	Daytime Emmy Award	Outstanding Animated Program	Animaniacs	Nominated
	Daytime Emmy Awards	Outstanding Animated Program	Pinky and the Brain	Nominated
	Directors Guild of America	Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures	Amistad	Nominated
	European Film Awards	Screen International Award	Saving Private Ryan	Nominated
	Golden Globe Award	Best Director	Amistad	Nominated
	Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards	Best Director	Saving Private Ryan	Won
	Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards	Best Director		Won
	PGA Awards	Theatrical Motion Picture	Amistad	Won
	PGA Award	Motion Picture Producer of the Year Award		Nominated
	Rembrandt Awards	Best Director	The Lost World: Jurassic Park	Won
	Russian Guild of Film Critics	Best Foreign Film	Saving Private Ryan	Nominated
	Satellite Awards	Best Director	Amistad	Nominated
	Satellite Awards	Best Motion Picture – Drama		Nominated
	Toronto Film Critics Association Awards	Best Director	Saving Private Ryan	Won
1999	Academy Award	Best Director		Won
	Academy Award	Best Picture		Nominated
	Amanda Awards	Best Foreign Film		Nominated
	BAFTA Award	Best Film		Nominated
	BAFTA Award	Best Director		Nominated
	Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards	Best Director		Won
	Chicago Film Critics Association Awards	Best Director		Nominated
	Czech Lions	Best Foreign Language Film		Won
	César Award	Best Foreign Film		Nominated
	Daytime Emmy Awards	Outstanding Special Class Animated Program	Pinky and the Brain	Won
	Daytime Emmy Awards	Outstanding Animated Program	Animaniacs	Nominated
	Daytime Emmy Awards	Outstanding Animated Program	Pinky, Elmyra & the Brain	Nominated
	Directors Guild of America	Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures	Saving Private Ryan	Won
	Empire Award	Best Director		Won
	Golden Globe Award	Best Director		Won
	Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists	Best Foreign Director		Won
	Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards	Best Director		Won
	London Critics Circle Film Awards	Director of the Year		Nominated
	Online Film Critics Society Awards	Best Director		Won
	PGA Awards	Milestone Award		Won
	PGA Awards	Motion Picture Producer of the Year Award	Saving Private Ryan	Won
	Satellite Awards	Best Director		Nominated
	Satellite Awards	Best Motion Picture – Drama		Nominated
	Southeastern Film Critics Association Awards	Best Director		Won
2000	Daytime Emmy Awards	Outstanding Animated Program	Pinky, Elmyra & the Brain	Won
	Directors Guild of America	Lifetime Achievement Award		Won
	Image Awards	Vanguard Award		Won
	PGA Awards	PGA Hall of Fame – Motion Pictures	E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial	Won
2001	National Board of Review	Billy Wilder Award		Won
	Venice Film Festival	Future Film Festival Digital Award	A.I. Artificial Intelligence	Won
2002	Saturn Award	Best Writing		Won
		Best Director		Nominated
	Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards	Best Director	Minority Report	Nominated
	Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards	Best Director	Catch Me If You Can	Nominated
	Christopher Award	Television and Cable	Band of Brothers	Won
	Emmy Award	Outstanding Miniseries		Won
	Emmy Award	Outstanding Non-Fiction Special	We Stand Alone Together	Nominated
	Empire Award	Best Director	A.I. Artificial Intelligence	Nominated
	European Film Awards	Screen International Award	Minority Report	Nominated
	Golden Globe Award	Best Director	A.I. Artificial Intelligence	Nominated
	Hollywood Film Festival	Hollywood Movie of the Year	Minority Report	Won
	Mainichi Film Concours	Best Foreign Language Film	A.I. Artificial Intelligence	Won
	Online Film Critics Society Awards	Best Screenplay		Nominated
	PGA Awards	Television Producer of the Year Award in Longform	Band of Brothers	Won
	ShoWest	Lifetime Achievement Award		Won
2003	Saturn Award	Best Director	Minority Report	Won
	Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards	Best Director	Catch Me If You Can Minority Report	Won
	César Award	Best Foreign Film	Minority Report	Nominated
	Emmy Award	Outstanding Miniseries	Taken	Won
	Empire Awards	Best Director	Minority Report	Won
	Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists	Best Foreign Director		Nominated
	Online Film Critics Society Awards	Best Director		Nominated
	SFX Awards	Best SF or Fantasy Film Director		Nominated
	Walk of Fame	Motion Picture		Won
2004	David di Donatello Awards	Special David		Won
	Tokyo International Film Festival	Akira Kurosawa Award		Won
2005	American Film Institute	AFI Movie of the Year	Munich	Won
	Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Awards	Best Director		Won
2006	American Film Institute	AFI Movie of the Year	Letters from Iwo Jima	Won
	Academy Award	Best Director	Munich	Nominated
	Academy Award	Best Picture		Nominated
	Saturn Award	Best Director	War of the Worlds	Nominated
	Art Directors Guild	Contribution to Cinematic Imagery Award		Won
	Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards	Best Director	Munich	Nominated
	Chicago Film Critics Association Awards	Best Director		Nominated
	Chicago International Film Festival	Lifetime Achievement Award		Won
	Directors Guild of America	Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures	Munich	Nominated
	Emmy Award	Outstanding Miniseries	Into the West	Nominated
	Empire Awards	Best Director	War of the Worlds	Nominated
	Golden Eagle Awards	Best Foreign Film	Munich	Nominated
	Golden Globe Award	Best Director		Nominated
	International Emmy Awards	Founders Award		Won
	Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards	Best Director	Munich	Won
	Online Film Critics Society Awards	Best Director		Nominated
	PGA Awards	Television Producer of the Year Award in Longform	Into the West	Nominated
	Western Heritage Awards	Outstanding Television Feature Film		Won
2007	Academy Award	Best Picture	Letters from Iwo Jima	Nominated
2008	Golden Globe Award	Cecil B. DeMille Award		Won
	Visual Effects Society Awards	Lifetime Achievement Award		Won
2009	Saturn Award	Best Director	Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull	Nominated
	BAFTA Award	Best Casual Game	Boom Blox	Won
2010	Emmy Award	Outstanding Miniseries	The Pacific	Won
	Motion Picture Sound Editors	Film Maker's Award		Won
2011	American Film Institute	AFI Movie of the Year	War Horse	Won
	PGA Award	Television Producer of the Year Award in Longform	The Pacific	Won
	Satellite Awards	Best Director	War Horse	Nominated
	Western Heritage Awards	Outstanding Theatrical Motion Picture	True Grit	Won
2012	Academy Award	Best Picture	War Horse	Nominated
	Saturn Award	Best Director	The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn	Nominated
	BAFTA Award	Best Animated Film		Nominated
	Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards	Best Director	War Horse	Nominated
	Empire Awards	Best Director		Nominated
	International Online Film Critics' Poll	Best Director	Lincoln	Nominated
	PGA Awards	Lifetime Achievement Award in Motion Pictures		Won
		Animated Theatrical Motion Pictures	The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn	Won
		Theatrical Motion Picture	War Horse	Nominated
	Golden Globe Award	Best Animated Feature Film	The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn	Won
	Robert Festival	Best American Film		Nominated
	Satellite Awards	Best Director	Lincoln	Nominated
2013	Academy Award	Best Director		Nominated
		Best Picture		Nominated
	AACTA Awards	Best International Film		Nominated
		Best International Direction		Nominated
	Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards	Best Director		Nominated
	Directors Guild of America	Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures		Nominated
	Golden Globe Award	Best Director		Nominated
	PGA Award	Motion Picture Producer of the Year Award		Nominated
2016	BAFTA Award	Best Director	Bridge of Spies	Nominated
	Satellite Awards	Best Director		Nominated
	Academy Award	Best Picture		Nominated
	Primetime Emmy Awards	Outstanding Television Movie	All the Way	Nominated

Other lifetime honors[]

• 1987 Distinguished Eagle Scout Award^[1]
• 1998 Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
• 1999 Department of Defense Medal for Distinguished Public Service
• 2001 Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (Honorary)
• 2003 Knight Grand Cross Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
• 2004 Knight, Legion of Honour
• 2005 Science Fiction Hall of Fame, the inaugural "Film, Television, and Media" induction^[2][a]
• 2006 Kennedy Center Honors
• 2008 Officer, Legion of Honour
• 2009 Liberty Medal^[3]
• 2011 Commander, Order of the Crown (Belgium)^[4]
• 2015 Presidential Medal of Freedom

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