Awards
On record for their credited titles
Oscars
1 won
+ 1 nomination
Golden Globes
1 won
+ 2 nominations
BAFTAs
1 won
+ 2 nominations
- Won Oscar · Best Actor Lilies of the Field · 1963
- Won Golden Globe · Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama Lilies of the Field · 1963
- Won BAFTA · Best Foreign Actor The Defiant Ones · 1958
- Nominated Oscar · Best Actor The Defiant Ones · 1958
- Nominated Golden Globe · Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama In the Heat of the Night · 1967
- Nominated Golden Globe · Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama The Defiant Ones · 1958
- Nominated BAFTA · Best Foreign Actor In the Heat of the Night · 1967
- Nominated BAFTA · Best Foreign Actor Lilies of the Field · 1963
5
Wins
9
Nominations
14 awards — Sidney Poitier
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Berlin International Film Festival
2 nominations, 2 won
| Best Actor | Lilies of the Field · 1963 | Winner |
| Silver Bear | The Defiant Ones · 1958 | Winner |
Golden Globe Awards
3 nominations, 1 won
| Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama | Lilies of the Field · 1963 | Winner |
| Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama | In the Heat of the Night · 1967 | Nominee |
| Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama | The Defiant Ones · 1958 | Nominee |
Academy Awards
2 nominations, 1 won
| Best Actor | Lilies of the Field · 1963 | Winner |
| Best Actor | The Defiant Ones · 1958 | Nominee |
British Academy Film Awards
3 nominations, 1 won
| Best Foreign Actor | The Defiant Ones · 1958 | Winner |
| Best Foreign Actor | In the Heat of the Night · 1967 | Nominee |
| Best Foreign Actor | Lilies of the Field · 1963 | Nominee |
Laurel Awards
3 nominations
| Top Male Dramatic Performance | In the Heat of the Night · 1967 | Nominee |
| Top Male Dramatic Performance | Lilies of the Field · 1963 | Nominee |
| Top Male Dramatic Performance | The Defiant Ones · 1958 | Nominee |
New York Film Critics Circle Awards
1 nomination
| Best Actor | Lilies of the Field · 1963 | Nominee |
