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David Puttnam

Awards

David Puttnam

14 wins & 9 nominations

Academy Awards, USA

  • Robert De Niro and Jeremy Irons in The Mission (1986)
    1987 Nominee Oscar
    • Best Picture
    • The Mission
    Shared with: Fernando Ghia
  • Sam Waterston in The Killing Fields (1984)
    1985 Nominee Oscar
    • Best Picture
    • The Killing Fields
  • Brad Davis, Ben Cross, Yves Beneyton, Colin Bruce, Ian Charleson, Dennis Christopher, Patrick Doyle, Nicholas Farrell, Daniel Gerroll, Stephen Mallatratt, Alan Polonsky, Struan Rodger, Edward Wiley, Benny Young, and David John in Chariots of Fire (1981)
    1982 Winner Oscar
    • Best Picture
    • Chariots of Fire
  • Brad Davis in Midnight Express (1978)
    1979 Nominee Oscar
    • Best Picture
    • Midnight Express
    Shared with: Alan Marshall

BAFTA Awards

  • David Puttnam
    2006 Winner Academy Fellowship
    • Film
  • Robert De Niro and Jeremy Irons in The Mission (1986)
    1987 Nominee BAFTA Film Award
    • Best Film
    • The Mission
    Shared with: Fernando Ghia · Roland Joffé
  • Sam Waterston in The Killing Fields (1984)
    1985 Winner BAFTA Film Award
    • Best Film
    • The Killing Fields
  • Burt Lancaster and Peter Riegert in Local Hero (1983)
    1984 Nominee BAFTA Film Award
    • Best Film
    • Local Hero
  • Brad Davis, Ben Cross, Yves Beneyton, Colin Bruce, Ian Charleson, Dennis Christopher, Patrick Doyle, Nicholas Farrell, Daniel Gerroll, Stephen Mallatratt, Alan Polonsky, Struan Rodger, Edward Wiley, Benny Young, and David John in Chariots of Fire (1981)
    1982 Winner BAFTA Film Award
    • Best Film
    • Chariots of Fire

CableACE Awards

  • The Burning Season: The Chico Mendes Story (1994)
    1995 Nominee CableACE
    • Movie or Miniseries
    • The Burning Season: The Chico Mendes Story
    Shared with: John Frankenheimer · Thomas M. Hammel · Diane Batson-Smith · Ron Hutchinson

David di Donatello Awards

  • Robert De Niro and Jeremy Irons in The Mission (1986)
    1987 Winner David
    • Best Foreign Producer (Migliore Produttore Straniero)
    • The Mission
    Shared with: Fernando Ghia
  • Sam Waterston in The Killing Fields (1984)
    1985 Winner David
    • Best Foreign Producer (Migliore Produttore Straniero)
    • The Killing Fields

Primetime Emmy Awards

  • The Burning Season: The Chico Mendes Story (1994)
    1995 Nominee Primetime Emmy
    • Outstanding Made for Television Movie
    • The Burning Season: The Chico Mendes Story
    Shared with: John Frankenheimer · Thomas M. Hammel · Diane Batson-Smith
  • Without Warning: The James Brady Story (1991)
    1992 Nominee Primetime Emmy
    • Outstanding Made for Television Movie
    • Without Warning: The James Brady Story
    Shared with: Fred Berner
  • Lynn Whitfield in The Josephine Baker Story (1991)
    1991 Nominee Primetime Emmy
    • Outstanding Drama/Comedy Special and Miniseries
    • The Josephine Baker Story
    Shared with: John Kemeny

Evening Standard British Film Awards

  • David Puttnam
    1979 Winner Special Award

Ghent International Film Festival

  • David Puttnam
    1997 Winner Joseph Plateau Honorary Award

London Critics Circle Film Awards

  • David Puttnam
    1983 Winner Special Achievement Award
    For major contributions to the British film industry.

Montréal World Film Festival

  • David Puttnam
    2015 Winner Grand Prix Special des Amériques

Tokyo International Film Festival

  • David Puttnam
    2007 Winner Akira Kurosawa Award

Joseph Plateau Awards

  • David Puttnam
    1997 Winner Joseph Plateau Life Achievement Award

British Film Institute Awards

  • David Puttnam
    1997 Winner BFI Fellowship

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