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Dwight Henry at an event for Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012)

Awards

Dwight Henry

4 wins & 14 nominations

Chicago Film Critics Association Awards

  • Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012)
    2012 Nominee CFCA Award
    • Best Supporting Actor
    • Beasts of the Southern Wild
  • Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012)
    2012 Nominee CFCA Award
    • Most Promising Performer
    • Beasts of the Southern Wild

Image Awards (NAACP)

  • Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012)
    2013 Nominee Image Award
    • Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture
    • Beasts of the Southern Wild

Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards

  • Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012)
    2012 Winner LAFCA Award
    • Best Supporting Actor
    • Beasts of the Southern Wild

Online Film Critics Society Awards

  • Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012)
    2013 Nominee OFCS Award
    • Best Supporting Actor
    • Beasts of the Southern Wild

Bombay International Film Festival

  • Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012)
    2012 Winner Silver Gateway
    • Best Actor
    • Beasts of the Southern Wild
    For his astonishing and indelible performance in "Beasts of the Southern Wild"; dancing on the edge of sanity right up until the very poignant end.

Black Reel Awards

  • Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012)
    2013 Nominee Black Reel
    • Best Supporting Actor
    • Beasts of the Southern Wild
  • Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012)
    2013 Nominee Black Reel
    • Best Breakthrough Performance
    • Beasts of the Southern Wild

Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards

  • Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012)
    2012 Nominee PFCS Award
    • Breakthrough Performance on Camera
    • Beasts of the Southern Wild

Chlotrudis Awards

  • Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012)
    2013 Nominee Chlotrudis Award
    • Best Supporting Actor
    • Beasts of the Southern Wild

International Cinephile Society Awards

  • Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012)
    2013 Nominee ICS Award
    • Best Supporting Actor
    • Beasts of the Southern Wild

St. Louis Film Critics Association, US

  • Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012)
    2012 Nominee SLFCA Award
    • Special Merit (for best scene, cinematic technique or other memorable aspect or moment)
    • Beasts of the Southern Wild
    For the hurricane (and Wink shooting at it).

CinEuphoria Awards

  • Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012)
    2013 Winner CinEuphoria
    • Best Supporting Actor - International Competition
    • Beasts of the Southern Wild

Utah Film Critics Association Awards

  • Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012)
    2012 Winner UFCA Award
    • Best Supporting Actor
    • Beasts of the Southern Wild

Online Film & Television Association

  • Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012)
    2013 Nominee OFTA Film Award
    • Best Breakthrough Performance: Male
    • Beasts of the Southern Wild

Village Voice Film Poll

  • Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012)
    2012 Nominee VVFP Award
    • Best Supporting Actor
    • Beasts of the Southern Wild
    10th place.

International Online Cinema Awards (INOCA)

  • Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012)
    2013 Nominee INOCA
    • Best Supporting Actor
    • Beasts of the Southern Wild

Gold Derby Awards

  • Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012)
    2013 Nominee Gold Derby Film Award
    • Breakthrough Performer
    • Beasts of the Southern Wild

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