List of awards and nominations received by Ben Kingsley explained

Ben Kingsley
Wins:30
Nominations:66
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Academyn:4
Baftaw:2
Baftan:3
Chicagofilmw:0
Chicagofilmn:2
Emmyw:0
Emmyn:4
Goldenglobew:2
Goldengloben:8
Grammyw:1
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This article is a List of awards and nominations received by Ben Kingsley

Sir Ben Kingsley is an English actor who has received and been nominated for numerous accolades through his career, which include an Academy Award, two BAFTA Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, a Grammy Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award as well as nominations for four Primetime Emmy Awards and a Laurence Olivier Award.[1] In 2002 he was made a Knight by Queen Elizabeth II for his services to the British film industry. He also received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2010[2] and the Britannia Award in 2013.

Kingsley received the Academy Award for Best Actor for the title role in the biographical epic drama Gandhi (1982). His other Oscar-nominated roles were for Bugsy (1991), Sexy Beast (2000), and House of Sand and Fog (2003). He also won the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role and the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama for Gandhi (1982). Kingsley received a nomination for the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for his role as Itzhak Stern in Steven Spielberg's holocaust drama Schindler's List (1993).

For his television roles he received four Primetime Emmy Award nominations for playing Simon Wiesenthal in the HBO film (1989), Potiphar in the TNT miniseries Joseph (1995), Otto Frank in the ABC miniseries (2001), and Herman Tarnower in the HBO film Mrs. Harris (2005). He won the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Male Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie for his role as Otto Frank in Anne Frank: The Whole Story and received nominations for playing Sweeney Todd in the television film The Tale of Sweeney Todd (1997), and Ay, the Grand Vizier in the Spike miniseries Tut (2015).

For his work in the theatre, Kingsley received Laurence Olivier Award nominations for the Best Comedy Performance for his role in the revival of William Shakespeare's comedic play The Merry Wives of Windsor (1980) and the Actor of the Year in a New Play for his role as Edmund Kean in the Raymund Fitzsimons one character play Kean (1983) on the West End. Kingsley reprised the role on Broadway.[3]

Major associations

YearCategoryNominated workResultRef.
1982Best ActorGandhi[4]
1991Best Supporting ActorBugsy[5]
2001Sexy Beast[6]
2003Best ActorHouse of Sand and Fog[7]
YearCategoryNominated workResultRef.
1983Best ActorGandhi[8]
Most Promising Newcomer
1994Best Supporting ActorSchindler's List[9]
British Academy Television Awards
1986Best ActorSilas Marner[10]
YearCategoryNominated workResultRef.
Primetime Emmy Awards
1989Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie[11]
1995Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or MovieJoseph[12]
2001Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie[13]
2006Mrs. Harris[14]
YearCategoryNominated workResultRef.
1982New Star of the Year – ActorGandhi[15]
Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama
1989Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film[16]
1991Best Supporting Actor – Motion PictureBugsy
2001Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film
Best Supporting Actor – Motion PictureSexy Beast
2003Best Actor in a Motion Picture – DramaHouse of Sand and Fog
2006Best Actor – Miniseries or Television FilmMrs. Harris
YearCategoryNominated workResultRef.
1985Best Spoken Word AlbumThe Words Of Gandhi[17]
1995Schindler's List[18]
YearCategoryNominated workResultRef.
1980Comedy Performance of the YearThe Merry Wives Of Windsor[19]
1983Kean [20]
YearCategoryNominated workResultRef.
1998Outstanding Actor in a Miniseries or Television MovieThe Tale of Sweeney Todd[21]
2001[22]
Outstanding Actor in a Supporting RoleSexy Beast[23]
2003Outstanding Actor in a Leading RoleHouse of Sand and Fog[24]
2015Outstanding Actor in a Miniseries or Television MovieTut[25]

Miscellaneous associations

2004House of Sand and FogBest Actor[26]
2011Shutter IslandBest Supporting Actor[27]
2012Hugo[28]
Alliance of Women Film Journalists2007You Kill MeMost Egregious Age Difference Between Leading Man and Love Interest[29]
2008The WacknessMost Egregious Age Difference Between Leading Man and Love Interest[30]
American Film Institute Awards2001Actor of the Year – Male – TV Movie or Mini-Series[31]
Annie Awards2015The BoxtrollsOutstanding Voice Acting in a Feature Production[32]
Bambi Awards1994The BoxtrollsOutstanding Voice Acting in a Feature Production[33]
2013Albert R. Broccoli Britannia Award for Worldwide Contribution to Entertainment[34]
British Independent Film Awards2001Sexy BeastBest Actor[35]
Boston Society of Film Critics2001Best Supporting Actor[36]
2011Capri Legend Award[37]
2002Sexy BeastBest Supporting Actor[38]
2004House of Sand and FogBest Actor[39]
Critics' Choice Movie Awards2002Sexy BeastBest Supporting Actor[40]
2004House of Sand and FogBest Actor[41]
2002Sexy BeastBest Supporting Actor
2004House of Sand and FogBest Actor
2001Sexy BeastBest Actor[42]
Evening Standard British Film Awards1983Gandhi
Betrayal
Best Actor
1994Schindler's List[43]
1990Golden Camera Award[44]
Golden Raspberry Awards2007BloodRayneWorst Supporting Actor[45] [46]
2009The Love Guru
War, Inc.
The Wackness
[47]
2004House of Sand and FogBest Male Lead[48]
2001Crystal Globe for Outstanding Artistic Contribution to World Cinema[49]
1982Best Actor[50]
National Film Awards UK2016Global Contribution to Motion Picture[51]
National Society of Film Critics Awards1982The Words Of GandhiBest Actor
2002Sexy BeastBest Supporting Actor[52]
2002Sexy BeastBest Actor—Motion Picture Drama[53]
Best Actor—Miniseries or Television Film
2006Mrs. Harris[54]
2007You Kill MeBest Actor—Motion Picture Comedy or Musical[55] [56]
Seville European Film Festival2009Honorary Award[57]
2013Iron Man 3Choice Movie Villain[58]
Toronto Film Critics Association Awards2001Sexy BeastBest Supporting Actor[59]
2003House of Sand and FogBest Actor

Notes and References

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  3. Web site: Edmund Kean (Broadway, 1983). Playbill. March 13, 2024.
  4. News: Aljean. Harmetz. 2020-10-07. 'GANDHI' IS WINNER OF EIGHT ACADEMY AWARDS. The New York Times. 12 April 1983. 0362-4331. 1.
  5. News: March 30, 1992. The 64th Academy Awards (1992) Nominees and Winners. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. AMPAS. 6 October 2020.
  6. News: March 24, 2002. The 74th Academy Awards (2002) Nominees and Winners. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. AMPAS. 6 October 2020.
  7. News: February 29, 2004. The 76th Academy Awards (2004) Nominees and Winners. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. AMPAS. 6 October 2020.
  8. Web site: Awards - Film in 1983. British Academy of Film and Television Arts. 6 October 2020.
  9. Web site: Awards - Film in 1994. British Academy of Film and Television Arts. 6 October 2020.
  10. Web site: Awards - Television in 1986. British Academy of Film and Television Arts. 6 October 2020.
  11. News: Sir Ben Kingsley. Television Academy. 7 October 2020.
  12. Web site: 47th Primetime Emmy Awards. Emmy Awards. March 14, 2024.
  13. Web site: 53rd Primetime Emmy Awards. Emmy Awards. March 14, 2024.
  14. Web site: 58th Primetime Emmy Awards. Emmy Awards. March 14, 2024.
  15. Web site: 2020-10-07. 30 January 1983. Vernon. Scott. Sex crossovers, 'Gandhi' popular in annual Golden Globe awards. UPI.
  16. Web site: Ben Kingsley. Golden Globe Awards. Hollywood Foreign Press Association. 6 October 2020.
  17. Web site: Artist: Ben Kingsley . 6 October 2020 . Grammy Awards . .
  18. News: Gustavo. Turner. 2020-10-08. A Grammy for James Franco? Weird tales from the spoken word category. 28 January 2015. Los Angeles Times. https://web.archive.org/web/20160918231852/http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/music/posts/la-et-ms-james-franco-spoken-word-grammys-20150128-story.html. 18 September 2016.
  19. Web site: Olivier Winners 1980. Official London Theatre. Society of London Theatre. 10 March 2022.
  20. Web site: Olivier Winners 1983. Official London Theatre. Society of London Theatre. 12 March 2024.
  21. Web site: 2022-03-11. The 5th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards - Screen Actors Guild Awards. www.sagawards.org.
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  23. Web site: 2022-03-11. The 8th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards - Screen Actors Guild Awards. www.sagawards.org.
  24. News: 2022-03-11. Fresh faces in SAG Awards. 16 January 2004. Los Angeles Times.
  25. Web site: Los Angeles Times Staff. 2022-03-11. Screen Actors Guild Awards 2016: Complete list of winners and nominees. baltimoresun.com.
  26. News: Bill. Newcott. 2021-09-12. Movies for Grownups Awards 2004. AARP the Magazine. March–April 2004. 1541-9894.
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  29. Web site: 2007 EDA Award Nominees. Alliance of Women Film Journalists. 6 October 2020.
  30. Web site: 2008 EDA Award Winners. Alliance of Women Film Journalists. 6 October 2020.
  31. News: 2021-10-10. 2001-12-18. Wide mix of films, TV shows up for AFI honors. Santa Maria Times. Associated Press.
  32. Web site: January 31, 2015 . Erik . Pedersen . . 42nd Annual Annie Awards – Complete Winners List . 6 October 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190713035934/https://deadline.com/2015/01/annie-award-winners-2015-awards-winner-list-1201363829/ . July 13, 2019 . live .
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  34. News: The Britannia Awards: Kathryn Bigelow and Sir Ben Kingsley . 6 October 2020 . BAFTA Los Angeles . 30 July 2013.
  35. News: 2022-03-11. Sexy Beast triumphs at awards. 25 October 2001. BBC.
  36. Web site: BSFC Winners 2000s. December 15, 2001. Boston Society of Film Critics. 6 October 2020.
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  47. Web site: Erin. Maxwell. 2020-10-07. 'Guru' finds love at Razzies. 21 January 2009.
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  49. Web site: 2021-03-17. 'Amelie de Montmartre' receives Karlovy Vary Crystal Globe. 16 July 2001. Radio Prague International.
  50. Web site: 1982 Archives. National Board of Review. 27 April 2021.
  51. Web site: 2022-03-11. NFTA Nominees and Alumni.
  52. Web site: Mike. Goodridge. 2002-01-06. 2022-03-11. Mulholland Drive is National Critics' choice. Screen Daily.
  53. Web site: 2022-03-11. Hedwig and the Angry Inch scores six Golden Satellite nominations. 19 December 2001. www.advocate.com.
  54. Web site: 2022-03-11. Satellite Awards nominations announced. Variety. 1 December 2006.
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  56. News: 2007 Satellite Awards. International Press Academy. 10 March 2022.
  57. Web site: John. Hopewell. 2022-03-11. Kingsley, Lavender to star in 'Taj'. 12 November 2009.
  58. Web site: 2021-02-03. 2013 Teen Choice Awards: The Winners List. 11 August 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20140605053401/http://www.mtv.com/news/1712166/teen-choice-awards-2013-winners/. dead. 5 June 2014. MTV News.
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