David Lean Awards

Awards

1. American Film Institute Life Achievement Award (1990)
2. National Board of Review Award (1984) Best Director - "A Passage To India"
3. New York Film Critics Circle Award (1984) Best Director - "A Passage To India"
4. Directors Guild of America D W Griffith Award (1973)
5. Directors Guild of America Honorary Life Membership (1973)
6. NATO Distinguished Directorial Achievement Award (1970)
7. L'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (1968)
8. Golden Globe Award (1965) Best Director - "Doctor Zhivago"
9. Directors Guild of America Award (1962) Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film - "Lawrence of Arabia (1962)"
10. National Board of Review Award (1962) Best Director - "Lawrence of Arabia (1962)"
11. Oscar (1962) Best Director - "Lawrence of Arabia (1962)"
12. Golden Globe Award (1962) Best Director - "Lawrence of Arabia (1962)"
13. New York Film Critics Circle Award (1957) Best Director - "The Bridge on the River Kwai"
14. Oscar (1957) Best Director - "The Bridge on the River Kwai"
15. Golden Globe Award (1957) Best Director - "The Bridge on the River Kwai"
16. Directors Guild of America Award (1957) Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film - "The Bridge on the River Kwai"
17. New York Film Critics Circle Award (1955) Best Director - "Summertime"
18. British Film Academy Award (1954) Best British Film - "Hobson's Choice (1953)"
19. Berlin Film Festival Golden Bear (1954) - "Hobson's Choice (1953)"
20. National Board of Review Award (1952) Best Director - "The Sound Barrier/Breaking the Sound Barrier"
21. British Film Academy Award (1952) Best Film - "The Sound Barrier/Breaking the Sound Barrier"
22. Cannes Film Festival Grand Prix (1946) - "Brief Encounter"