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 Honorary Life Membership (1973)
5. Directors Guild of America D W Griffith Award (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. Oscar (1962) Best Director - "Lawrence of Arabia (1962)"
11. Golden Globe Award (1962) Best Director - "Lawrence of Arabia (1962)"
12. National Board of Review Award (1962) Best Director - "Lawrence of Arabia (1962)"
13. Golden Globe Award (1957) Best Director - "The Bridge on the River Kwai"
14. New York Film Critics Circle Award (1957) Best Director - "The Bridge on the River Kwai"
15. Directors Guild of America Award (1957) Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film - "The Bridge on the River Kwai"
16. Oscar (1957) Best Director - "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"