Sam Mendes
9 credits on file—9 films, spanning 1999–2022.
73
Average MEANRANK
across 9 scored credits
across 9 scored credits
9
Credits
in the catalogue
in the catalogue
23
Years active
1999–2022
1999–2022
Also credited for writing (2).
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On record for their credited titles
Oscars
1 won
+ 3 nominations
Golden Globes
2 won
+ 1 nomination
BAFTAs
4 won
+ 2 nominations
- Won Oscar · Best Director American Beauty · 1999
- Won Golden Globe · Best Director 1917 · 2020
- Won Golden Globe · Best Director American Beauty · 1999
- Won BAFTA · Best Director 1917 · 2020
- Won BAFTA · Outstanding British Film 1917 · 2020
- Won BAFTA · Best Film 1917 · 2020
- Won BAFTA · Best British Film Skyfall · 2013
- Nominated Oscar · Best Original Screenplay 1917 · 2020
- Nominated Oscar · Best Picture 1917 · 2020
- Nominated Oscar · Best Director 1917 · 2020
- Nominated Golden Globe · Best Director – Motion Picture Revolutionary Road · 2008
- Nominated BAFTA · Outstanding British Film Empire of Light · 2023
- Nominated BAFTA · David Lean Award American Beauty · 1999
18
Wins
21
Nominations
39 awards — Sam Mendes
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Golden Globe Awards
2 nominations, 1 won
| Best Director | 1917 · 2020 | Winner |
| Best Director – Motion Picture | Revolutionary Road · 2008 | Nominee |
57th Golden Globe Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Director | American Beauty · 1999 | Winner |
72nd Academy Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Director | American Beauty · 1999 | Winner |
Critics' Choice Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Director | 1917 · 2020 | Winner |
Directors Guild of America
1 nomination, 1 won
| Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures | American Beauty · 1999 | Winner |
Directors Guild of America Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Outstanding Directing – Feature Film | 1917 · 2020 | Winner |
Producers Guild of America Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Theatrical Motion Picture | 1917 · 2020 | Winner |
Academy Awards
3 nominations
| Best Director | 1917 · 2020 | Nominee |
| Best Original Screenplay | 1917 · 2020 | Nominee |
| Best Picture | 1917 · 2020 | Nominee |
Writers Guild of America Awards
1 nomination
| Best Original Screenplay | 1917 · 2020 | Nominee |
British Academy Film Awards
5 nominations, 4 won
| Best British Film | Skyfall · 2013 | Winner |
| Best Director | 1917 · 2020 | Winner |
| Best Film | 1917 · 2020 | Winner |
| Outstanding British Film | 1917 · 2020 | Winner |
| Outstanding British Film | Empire of Light · 2023 | Nominee |
Bodil Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best American Film | American Beauty · 1999 | Winner |
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Director | American Beauty · 1999 | Winner |
Cinema for Peace
1 nomination, 1 won
| Cinema for Peace Award for the Most Valuable Film of the Year | 1917 · 2020 | Winner |
Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Director | 1917 · 2019 | Winner |
Empire Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Director | Skyfall · 2013 | Winner |
Robert Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best English-language Feature | 1917 · 2021 | Winner |
Toronto International Film Festival
1 nomination, 1 won
| TIFF Ebert Director Award | Empire of Light · 2022 | Winner |
53rd British Academy Film Awards
1 nomination
| David Lean Award | American Beauty · 1999 | Nominee |
AACTA Awards
1 nomination
| Best International Direction | 1917 · 2020 | Nominee |
AARP's Movies for Grownups Awards
1 nomination
| Best Director | 1917 · 2020 | Nominee |
Dorian Awards
1 nomination
| Director of the Year | 1917 · 2020 | Nominee |
Georgia Film Critics Association
1 nomination
| Best Director | 1917 · 2020 | Nominee |
Houston Film Critics Society
1 nomination
| Best Director | 1917 · 2020 | Nominee |
IGN Awards
1 nomination
| Best Director | 1917 · 2019 | Nominee |
London Film Critics' Circle
1 nomination
| Director of the Year | 1917 · 2020 | Nominee |
Online Film Critics Society
1 nomination
| Best Director | 1917 · 2020 | Nominee |
San Diego Film Critics Society
1 nomination
| Best Director | 1917 · 2019 | Nominee |
San Francisco Bay Area Film Critics Circle
1 nomination
| Best Director | 1917 · 2019 | Nominee |
Satellite Awards
1 nomination
| Best Director | 1917 · 2019 | Nominee |
St. Louis Film Critics Association
1 nomination
| Best Director | 1917 · 2019 | Nominee |
Vancouver Film Critics Circle
1 nomination
| Best Director | 1917 · 2019 | Nominee |
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association
1 nomination
| Best Director | 1917 · 2019 | Nominee |