Guillermo del Toro
13 credits on file—13 films, spanning 1992–2025.
71
Average MEANRANK
across 13 scored credits
across 13 scored credits
13
Credits
in the catalogue
in the catalogue
33
Years active
1992–2025
1992–2025
Also credited for acting (11), writing (16), created (4).
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On record for their credited titles
Oscars
3 won
+ 5 nominations
Golden Globes
1 won
+ 2 nominations
BAFTAs
3 won
+ 3 nominations
- Won Oscar · Best Animated Feature Film Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio · 2023
- Won Oscar · Best Director The Shape of Water · 2018
- Won Oscar · Best Picture The Shape of Water · 2018
- Won Golden Globe · Best Director The Shape of Water · 2018
- Won BAFTA · Best Animated Film Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio · 2023
- Won BAFTA · Best Direction The Shape of Water · 2018
- Won BAFTA · Best Film Not in the English Language Pan's Labyrinth · 2006
- Nominated Oscar · Best Picture Frankenstein · 2026
- Nominated Oscar · Best Adapted Screenplay Frankenstein · 2026
- Nominated Oscar · Best Picture Nightmare Alley · 2022
- Nominated Oscar · Best Original Screenplay The Shape of Water · 2018
- Nominated Oscar · Best Original Screenplay Pan's Labyrinth · 2006
- Nominated Golden Globe · Best Director Frankenstein · 2026
- Nominated Golden Globe · Best Screenplay The Shape of Water · 2018
- Nominated BAFTA · Best Original Screenplay The Shape of Water · 2018
- Nominated BAFTA · Best Film The Shape of Water · 2018
- Nominated BAFTA · Best Original Screenplay Pan's Labyrinth · 2006
37
Wins
89
Nominations
126 awards — Guillermo del Toro
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Academy Awards
7 nominations, 3 won
| Best Animated Feature Film | Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio · 2023 | Winner |
| Best Director | The Shape of Water · 2018 | Winner |
| Best Picture | The Shape of Water · 2018 | Winner |
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Frankenstein · 2026 | Nominee |
| Best Original Screenplay | The Shape of Water · 2018 | Nominee |
| Best Picture | Frankenstein · 2026 | Nominee |
| Best Picture | Nightmare Alley · 2022 | Nominee |
Producers Guild of America Awards
3 nominations, 2 won
| Best Theatrical Motion Picture | The Shape of Water · 2018 | Winner |
| Outstanding Producer of Animated Theatrical Motion Pictures | Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio · 2023 | Winner |
| Darryl F. Zanuck Award for Outstanding Producer of Theatrical Motion Pictures | Frankenstein · 2026 | Nominee |
Critics' Choice Movie Awards
4 nominations, 1 won
| Best Director | The Shape of Water · 2018 | Winner |
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Frankenstein · 2026 | Nominee |
| Best Director | Frankenstein · 2026 | Nominee |
| Best Original Screenplay | The Shape of Water · 2018 | Nominee |
Golden Globe Awards
3 nominations, 1 won
| Best Director | The Shape of Water · 2018 | Winner |
| Best Director | Frankenstein · 2026 | Nominee |
| Best Screenplay | The Shape of Water · 2018 | Nominee |
21st Goya Awards
2 nominations, 1 won
| Best Original Screenplay | Pan's Labyrinth · 2006 | Winner |
| Best Director | Pan's Labyrinth · 2006 | Nominee |
Directors Guild of America Awards
2 nominations, 1 won
| Outstanding Directing – Feature Film | The Shape of Water · 2018 | Winner |
| Outstanding Directing – Feature Film | Frankenstein · 2026 | Nominee |
Writers Guild of America Awards
3 nominations
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Frankenstein · 2026 | Nominee |
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Nightmare Alley · 2022 | Nominee |
| Best Original Screenplay | The Shape of Water · 2018 | Nominee |
79th Academy Awards
1 nomination
| Best Original Screenplay | Pan's Labyrinth · 2006 | Nominee |
Critics Choice Movie Awards
1 nomination
| Best Director | Nightmare Alley · 2022 | Nominee |
British Academy Film Awards
6 nominations, 3 won
| Best Animated Film | Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio · 2023 | Winner |
| Best Direction | The Shape of Water · 2018 | Winner |
| Best Film Not in the English Language | Pan's Labyrinth · 2006 | Winner |
| Best Film | The Shape of Water · 2018 | Nominee |
| Best Original Screenplay | The Shape of Water · 2018 | Nominee |
| Best Original Screenplay | Pan's Labyrinth · 2006 | Nominee |
Gérardmer Film Festival
3 nominations, 3 won
| International Critics Award | The Devil's Backbone · 2001 | Winner |
| Special Jury Prize | The Devil's Backbone · 2001 | Winner |
| Youth Jury Grand Prize | The Devil's Backbone · 2001 | Winner |
AARP Movies for Grownups Awards
5 nominations, 2 won
| Best Director | Frankenstein · 2026 | Winner |
| Best Director | The Shape of Water · 2018 | Winner |
| Best Director | Nightmare Alley · 2022 | Nominee |
| Best Screenwriter | Nightmare Alley · 2022 | Nominee |
| Best Screenwriter | The Shape of Water · 2018 | Nominee |
Annie Awards
2 nominations, 2 won
| Outstanding Achievement for Directing in an Animated Feature Production | Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio · 2023 | Winner |
| Outstanding Achievement for Music in an Animated Feature Production | Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio · 2023 | Winner |
St. Louis Film Critics Association
2 nominations, 2 won
| Best Director | The Shape of Water · 2017 | Winner |
| Best Original Screenplay | The Shape of Water · 2017 | Winner |
Saturn Awards
10 nominations, 1 won
| Best Writing | Nightmare Alley · 2022 | Winner |
| Best Director | Nightmare Alley · 2022 | Nominee |
| Best Director | The Shape of Water · 2018 | Nominee |
| Best Director | Crimson Peak · 2015 | Nominee |
| Best Director | Pan's Labyrinth · 2006 | Nominee |
| Best Film Director | Frankenstein · 2026 | Nominee |
| Best Writing | Frankenstein · 2026 | Nominee |
| Best Writing | The Shape of Water · 2018 | Nominee |
| Best Writing | Crimson Peak · 2015 | Nominee |
| Best Writing | Pan's Labyrinth · 2006 | Nominee |
Austin Film Critics Association
5 nominations, 1 won
| Best Director | The Shape of Water · 2018 | Winner |
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Frankenstein · 2025 | Nominee |
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio · 2023 | Nominee |
| Best Director | Frankenstein · 2025 | Nominee |
| Best Original Screenplay | The Shape of Water · 2018 | Nominee |
Alliance of Women Film Journalists
2 nominations, 1 won
| Best Director | The Shape of Water · 2018 | Winner |
| Best Screenplay, Adapted | Frankenstein · 2025 | Nominee |
San Francisco Film Critics Circle
2 nominations, 1 won
| Best Director | The Shape of Water · 2017 | Winner |
| Best Original Screenplay | The Shape of Water · 2017 | Nominee |
Amsterdam Fantastic Film Festival
1 nomination, 1 won
| Silver Méliès Award | The Devil's Backbone · 2001 | Winner |
Ariel Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Director | Pan's Labyrinth · 2006 | Winner |
Capri Hollywood International Film Festival
1 nomination, 1 won
| Capri Producer Award | Frankenstein · 2026 | Winner |
Cinema Audio Society Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Filmmaker Award | Frankenstein · 2026 | Winner |
Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Director | The Shape of Water · 2017 | Winner |
Gotham Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Vanguard Tribute | Frankenstein · 2025 | Winner |
Los Angeles Film Critics Association
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Director | The Shape of Water · 2018 | Winner |
MTV Movie Awards Mexico
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Mexican Working in a Foreign Movie | The Devil's Backbone · 2001 | Winner |
Marrakech International Film Festival Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Tribute – Golden Star Award | Frankenstein · 2025 | Winner |
Nebula Award
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Script | Pan's Labyrinth · 2006 | Winner |
Palm Springs International Film Festival
1 nomination, 1 won
| Visionary Award | Frankenstein · 2026 | Winner |
TIFF Tribute Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Ebert Director Award | Frankenstein · 2025 | Winner |
Georgia Film Critics Association
4 nominations
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Frankenstein · 2025 | Nominee |
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio · 2023 | Nominee |
| Best Director | The Shape of Water · 2018 | Nominee |
| Best Original Screenplay | The Shape of Water · 2018 | Nominee |
Fangoria Chainsaw Awards
3 nominations
| Best Screenplay | Crimson Peak · 2015 | Nominee |
| Best Screenplay | Hellboy II: The Golden Army · 2008 | Nominee |
| Best Screenplay | The Devil's Backbone · 2001 | Nominee |
Florida Film Critics Circle
3 nominations
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio · 2022 | Nominee |
| Best Director | The Shape of Water · 2017 | Nominee |
| Best Original Screenplay | The Shape of Water · 2017 | Nominee |
Satellite Awards
3 nominations
| Best Director | Frankenstein · 2026 | Nominee |
| Best Director | The Shape of Water · 2018 | Nominee |
| Best Original Screenplay | The Shape of Water · 2018 | Nominee |
AACTA International Awards
2 nominations
| Best Direction | Frankenstein · 2026 | Nominee |
| Best Direction | The Shape of Water · 2018 | Nominee |
Astra Film Awards
2 nominations
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Frankenstein · 2026 | Nominee |
| Best Director | Frankenstein · 2026 | Nominee |
Chicago Film Critics Association
2 nominations
| Best Director | The Shape of Water · 2017 | Nominee |
| Best Original Screenplay | The Shape of Water · 2017 | Nominee |
Detroit Film Critics Society
2 nominations
| Best Director | The Shape of Water · 2017 | Nominee |
| Best Screenplay | The Shape of Water · 2017 | Nominee |
Dorian Awards
2 nominations
| Director of the Year | The Shape of Water · 2018 | Nominee |
| Screenplay of the Year | The Shape of Water · 2018 | Nominee |
Houston Film Critics Society
2 nominations
| Best Director | Nightmare Alley · 2022 | Nominee |
| Best Director | The Shape of Water · 2018 | Nominee |
Kansas City Film Critics Circle
2 nominations
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Frankenstein · 2025 | Nominee |
| Best Director | Frankenstein · 2025 | Nominee |
Online Film & Television Association
2 nominations
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Frankenstein · 2026 | Nominee |
| Best Director | Frankenstein · 2026 | Nominee |
Online Film Critics Society
2 nominations
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio · 2023 | Nominee |
| Best Original Screenplay | The Shape of Water · 2017 | Nominee |
San Diego Film Critics Society
2 nominations
| Best Director | Nightmare Alley · 2022 | Nominee |
| Best Director | The Shape of Water · 2017 | Nominee |
St. Louis Film Critics Association Awards
2 nominations
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Frankenstein · 2025 | Nominee |
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio · 2022 | Nominee |
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association
2 nominations
| Best Director | The Shape of Water · 2017 | Nominee |
| Best Original Screenplay | The Shape of Water · 2017 | Nominee |
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
1 nomination
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio · 2022 | Nominee |
Cinénygma - Luxembourg International Film Festival
1 nomination
| Grand Prize of European Fantasy Film in Gold | The Devil's Backbone · 2001 | Nominee |
Hollywood Critics Association
1 nomination
| Best Director | Nightmare Alley · 2022 | Nominee |
Hollywood Critics Association Awards
1 nomination
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio · 2023 | Nominee |
Hugo Awards
1 nomination
| Best Dramatic Presentation | The Shape of Water · 2018 | Nominee |
IGN Awards
1 nomination
| Best Director | The Shape of Water · 2017 | Nominee |
Imagen Awards
1 nomination
| Best Director | The Shape of Water · 2018 | Nominee |
London Film Critics Circle
1 nomination
| Director of the Year | The Shape of Water · 2018 | Nominee |
National Society of Film Critics
1 nomination
| Best Director | Pan's Labyrinth · 2006 | Nominee |
Saturn Award
1 nomination
| Best Director | Pacific Rim · 2013 | Nominee |
USC Scripter Awards
1 nomination
| Best Adapted Screenplay – Film | Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio · 2023 | Nominee |
Venice International Film Festival
1 nomination
| Golden Lion | Frankenstein · 2025 | Nominee |
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Awards
1 nomination
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio · 2022 | Nominee |
Washington DC Area Film Critics Association
1 nomination
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Frankenstein · 2025 | Nominee |
