List of awards and nominations received by Sidney Lumet

Awards and nominations
Award	Wins	Nominations
Academy Awards	1	6
BAFTA Awards	0	9
Golden Globes	1	6
Emmy Awards	0	1

Totals^[a]Wins50Nominations100

Sidney Lumet is an American director, producer, and screenwriter. He received several awards including an Academy Honorary Award and a Golden Globe Award as well as nominations for nine British Academy Film Awards and a Primetime Emmy Award.

Lumet's most known films include the courtroom drama 12 Angry Men (1957), the holocaust drama The Pawnbroker (1964), the Cold War thriller Fail Safe (1964), the crime dramas Serpico (1973), and Dog Day Afternoon (1975) as well as the satirical news drama Network (1976), the psychological drama Equus (1977), the legal drama The Verdict (1982), and the crime thriller Before the Devil Knows You're Dead (2007).

Lumet received five Academy Award nominations winning the Honorary Oscar in 2004. He also received nine British Academy Film Award nominations as well as six Golden Globe Award for Best Director nominations winning for Network (1975). In 1961 he received a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series nomination for his work on NBC Sunday Showcase.

Year	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref.
1957	Best Director	12 Angry Men	Nominated	[1]
1975		Dog Day Afternoon	Nominated	[2]
1976		Network	Nominated	[3]
1981	Best Adapted Screenplay	Prince of the City	Nominated	[4]
1982	Best Director	The Verdict	Nominated	[5]
2004	Honorary Oscar		Honored	[6]

Year	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref.
British Academy Film Awards
1966	Best Film	The Hill	Nominated	[7]
	Outstanding British Film		Nominated
	United Nations Award	Fail Safe	Nominated
1967		The Pawnbroker	Nominated	[8]
1968	Outstanding British Film	The Deadly Affair	Nominated	[9]
1974	Best Direction	Murder on the Orient Express / Serpico	Nominated	[10]
1975	Best Film	Dog Day Afternoon	Nominated	[11]
	Best Direction		Nominated
1977	Best Film	Network	Nominated	[12]

Year	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref.
Primetime Emmy Awards
1961	Outstanding Directing in a Drama Series	NBC Sunday Showcase	Nominated	[13]

Year	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref.
1957	Best Director	12 Angry Men	Nominated	[14]
1975		Dog Day Afternoon	Nominated	[14]
1976		Network	Won	[14]
1981		Prince of the City	Nominated	[14]
1982		The Verdict	Nominated	[14]
1989		Running on Empty	Nominated	[14]

Year	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref.
1962	Palme d'Or	Long Day's Journey into Night	Nominated	[15]
1965		The Hill	Nominated
1969		The Appointment	Nominated
1992		A Stranger Among Us	Nominated	[16]

Year	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref.
1957	Golden Bear	12 Angry Men	Won	[17]
1959		That Kind of Woman	Nominated
1964		Pawnbroker	Nominated	[18]
1966		The Group	Nominated
2006		Find Me Guilty	Nominated

Year	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref.
1981	Golden Lion	Prince of the City	Nominated