List of awards and nominations received by Ridley Scott explained
Ridley Scott is a British director and producer.
His major works include, the science fiction horror film Alien (1979), the neo-noir dystopian film Blade Runner (1982), the road adventure film Thelma & Louise (1991), the historical drama film Gladiator (2000), the war film Black Hawk Down (2002), and the science fiction comedy The Martian (2015). Some of his later works include Kingdom of Heaven (2005), American Gangster (2007), Robin Hood (2010), Prometheus (2012), and All the Money in the World (2017). In 2021 his films, The Last Duel and House of Gucci were released.
Scott has received various awards and nominations including four Academy Award nominations including three nominations for Best Director for Thelma & Louise (1991), Gladiator (2000), and Black Hawk Down (2002). He also received a nomination for Best Picture for The Martian (2015). Scott has also received five Golden Globe Award nominations winning for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy for The Martian (2015). He also received 10 Primetime Emmy Award nominations for his work on television winning twice for The Gathering Storm (2002), and Gettysburg (2011).
In 1995 both Scott and his brother Tony received a BAFTA for Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema.[1] In 2003 he was knighted for services to the British film industry.[2] In a 2004 BBC poll, Scott was ranked 10 on the list of most influential people in British culture.[3] He received an honorary doctorate from the Royal College of Art in London in 2015 and the BAFTA Fellowship for lifetime achievement in 2018.[4]
Major associations
Industry awards
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
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| 2002 | Director of the Year | Black Hawk Down | |
| Movie of the Year | |
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| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
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| 1977 | Best Debut Film Award | The Duellists | |
| Palme d'Or | |
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| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
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| 1992 | Best Director – Motion Picture | Thelma & Louise | |
| 2001 | Gladiator | |
| 2002 | Black Hawk Down | |
| 2016 | The Martian | |
| 2017 | Lifetime Achievement Award | | |
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Miscellaneous awards
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
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| 2001 | Best Director | Gladiator | |
| 2016 | The Martian | |
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Notes and References
- News: Outstanding British Contribution To Cinema. BAFTA. 12 October 2015.
- News: Queen knights Gladiator director . BBC News . 8 July 2003 . 6 March 2010.
- News: iPod's low-profile creator tops cultural chart. The Independent. 18 March 2017.
- News: Sir Ridley Scott gets top Bafta honour. BBC News. 18 February 2018. 31 January 2018.
- Web site: THE 64TH ACADEMY AWARDS. Oscars.org. July 25, 2021.
- Web site: THE 73RD ACADEMY AWARDS. Oscars.org. July 25, 2021.
- Web site: THE 74TH ACADEMY AWARDS. Oscars.org. July 25, 2021.
- Web site: THE 88TH ACADEMY AWARDS. Oscars.org. July 25, 2021.
- Web site: 1992 in film. awards.bafta.org. July 25, 2021.
- Web site: 1995 in film. awards.bafta.org. July 25, 2021.
- Web site: 2001 in film. awards.bafta.org. July 25, 2021.
- Web site: 2008 in film. awards.bafta.org. July 25, 2021.
- Web site: 2016 in film. awards.bafta.org. July 25, 2021.
- Web site: 2018 in film. awards.bafta.org. July 25, 2021.
- Web site: BAFTA Awards Nominations Unveiled: 'Dune,' 'Power of the Dog' Lead Field, Will Smith Earns First BAFTA Nod. Manori. Ravindran. Variety. February 3, 2022. February 6, 2022.
- Web site: Ridley Scott - Emmy Awards, Nominations, and Wins. www.emmys.com. July 25, 2021.
- Web site: Ridley Scott. goldenglobes.com. July 25, 2021.
