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Gloria Swanson in Sunset Boulevard (1950)

Awards

Gloria Swanson

25 wins & 7 nominations

Academy Awards, USA

  • William Holden, Nancy Olson, and Gloria Swanson in Sunset Boulevard (1950)
    1951 Nominee Oscar
    • Best Actress in a Leading Role
    • Sunset Boulevard
  • Wally Albright, Robert Ames, and Gloria Swanson in The Trespasser (1929)
    1930 Nominee Oscar
    • Best Actress in a Leading Role
    • The Trespasser
  • Sadie Thompson (1928)
    1929 Nominee Oscar
    • Best Actress in a Leading Role
    • Sadie Thompson

Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA

  • Gloria Swanson in Sunset Boulevard (1950)
    1975 Winner Special Award

Golden Globes, USA

  • Burke's Law (1963)
    1964 Nominee Golden Globe
    • Best TV Star - Female
    • Burke's Law
  • William Holden, Nancy Olson, and Gloria Swanson in Sunset Boulevard (1950)
    1951 Winner Golden Globe
    • Best Actress - Drama
    • Sunset Boulevard

Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists

  • William Holden, Nancy Olson, and Gloria Swanson in Sunset Boulevard (1950)
    1951 Winner Silver Ribbon
    • Best Foreign Actress (Migliore Attrice Straniera)
    • Sunset Boulevard

Jussi Awards

  • William Holden, Nancy Olson, and Gloria Swanson in Sunset Boulevard (1950)
    1951 Winner Diploma of Merit
    • Best Foreign Actress
    • Sunset Boulevard

Laurel Awards

  • William Holden, Nancy Olson, and Gloria Swanson in Sunset Boulevard (1950)
    1951 3rd Place Golden Laurel
    • Top Female Dramatic Performance
    • Sunset Boulevard

National Board of Review, USA

  • Gloria Swanson in Sunset Boulevard (1950)
    1980 Winner Career Achievement Award
  • William Holden, Nancy Olson, and Gloria Swanson in Sunset Boulevard (1950)
    1950 Winner NBR Award
    • Best Actress
    • Sunset Boulevard

New York Film Critics Circle Awards

  • William Holden, Nancy Olson, and Gloria Swanson in Sunset Boulevard (1950)
    1950 3rd Place NYFCC Award
    • Best Actress
    • Sunset Boulevard

Photoplay Awards

  • William Holden, Nancy Olson, and Gloria Swanson in Sunset Boulevard (1950)
    1950 Winner Photoplay Award
    • Best Performances of the Month (September)
    • Sunset Boulevard
  • Tonight or Never (1931)
    1932 Winner Photoplay Award
    • Best Performances of the Month (January)
    • Tonight or Never
  • Wally Albright, Robert Ames, and Gloria Swanson in The Trespasser (1929)
    1929 Winner Photoplay Award
    • Best Performances of the Month (December)
    • The Trespasser
  • Sadie Thompson (1928)
    1928 Winner Photoplay Award
    • Best Performances of the Month (April)
    • Sadie Thompson
  • John Boles and Gloria Swanson in The Love of Sunya (1927)
    1927 Winner Photoplay Award
    • Best Performances of the Month (May)
    • The Love of Sunya

Walk of Fame

  • Gloria Swanson in Sunset Boulevard (1950)
    1960 Winner Star on the Walk of Fame
    • Motion Picture
    On 8 February 1960. At 6750 Hollywood Blvd.
  • Gloria Swanson in Sunset Boulevard (1950)
    1960 Winner Star on the Walk of Fame
    • Television
    On 8 February 1960. At 6301 Hollywood Blvd.

Telluride Film Festival

  • Gloria Swanson in Sunset Boulevard (1950)
    1974 Winner Silver Medallion Award

Online Film & Television Association

  • William Holden, Nancy Olson, and Gloria Swanson in Sunset Boulevard (1950)
    2022 Winner OFTA Film Hall of Fame
    • Character
    • Sunset Boulevard
    as Norma Desmond

Picturegoer Awards

  • William Holden, Nancy Olson, and Gloria Swanson in Sunset Boulevard (1950)
    1951 Nominee Gold Medal
    • Best Actress
    • Sunset Boulevard
    4th place.

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