Robert Benton
5 credits on file—5 films, spanning 1967–2005.
73
Average MEANRANK
across 5 scored credits
across 5 scored credits
5
Credits
in the catalogue
in the catalogue
38
Years active
1967–2005
1967–2005
Also credited for directing (4).
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On record for their credited titles
Oscars
2 won
+ 2 nominations
Golden Globes
1 won
+ 2 nominations
BAFTAs
2 nominations
- Won Oscar · Best Screenplay – Based on Material from Another Medium Kramer vs. Kramer · 1979
- Won Oscar · Best Director Kramer vs. Kramer · 1979
- Won Golden Globe · Best Screenplay – Motion Picture Kramer vs. Kramer · 1979
- Nominated Oscar · Best Screenplay – Based on Material Previously Produced or Published Nobody's Fool · 1994
- Nominated Oscar · Best Story and Screenplay – Written Directly for the Screen Bonnie and Clyde · 1967
- Nominated Golden Globe · Best Director – Motion Picture Kramer vs. Kramer · 1979
- Nominated Golden Globe · Best Screenplay – Motion Picture Bonnie and Clyde · 1967
- Nominated BAFTA · Best Direction Kramer vs. Kramer · 1979
- Nominated BAFTA · Best Screenplay Kramer vs. Kramer · 1979
20
Wins
12
Nominations
32 awards — Robert Benton
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Writers Guild of America Awards
3 nominations, 3 won
| Best Drama – Adapted from Another Medium | Kramer vs. Kramer · 1979 | Winner |
| Best Written American Drama | Bonnie and Clyde · 1967 | Winner |
| Best Written American Original Screenplay | Bonnie and Clyde · 1967 | Winner |
Academy Awards
4 nominations, 2 won
| Best Director | Kramer vs. Kramer · 1979 | Winner |
| Best Screenplay – Based on Material from Another Medium | Kramer vs. Kramer · 1979 | Winner |
| Best Screenplay – Based on Material Previously Produced or Published | Nobody's Fool · 1994 | Nominee |
| Best Story and Screenplay – Written Directly for the Screen | Bonnie and Clyde · 1967 | Nominee |
Golden Globe Awards
3 nominations, 1 won
| Best Screenplay – Motion Picture | Kramer vs. Kramer · 1979 | Winner |
| Best Director – Motion Picture | Kramer vs. Kramer · 1979 | Nominee |
| Best Screenplay – Motion Picture | Bonnie and Clyde · 1967 | Nominee |
Directors Guild of America Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures | Kramer vs. Kramer · 1979 | Winner |
Berlin International Film Festival
1 nomination
| Golden Bear | Nobody's Fool · 1994 | Nominee |
César Awards
1 nomination
| Best Foreign Film | Kramer vs. Kramer · 1979 | Nominee |
National Society of Film Critics Awards
3 nominations, 2 won
| Best Director | Kramer vs. Kramer · 1979 | Winner |
| Best Screenplay | Bonnie and Clyde · 1967 | Winner |
| Best Film | Kramer vs. Kramer · 1979 | Nominee |
New York Film Critics Circle Awards
3 nominations, 2 won
| Best Film | Kramer vs. Kramer · 1979 | Winner |
| Best Screenplay | Bonnie and Clyde · 1967 | Winner |
| Best Director | Kramer vs. Kramer · 1979 | Nominee |
Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards
2 nominations, 2 won
| Best Director | Kramer vs. Kramer · 1979 | Winner |
| Best Film | Kramer vs. Kramer · 1979 | Winner |
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards
2 nominations, 2 won
| Best Director | Kramer vs. Kramer · 1979 | Winner |
| Best Film | Kramer vs. Kramer · 1979 | Winner |
Blue Ribbon Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Foreign Language Film | Kramer vs. Kramer · 1979 | Winner |
David di Donatello Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Foreign Film | Kramer vs. Kramer · 1979 | Winner |
Hochi Film Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best International Picture | Kramer vs. Kramer · 1979 | Winner |
Kinema Junpo Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Foreign Film | Kramer vs. Kramer · 1979 | Winner |
Korean Association of Film Critics Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Foreign Film | Kramer vs. Kramer · 1979 | Winner |
British Academy Film Awards
2 nominations
| Best Direction | Kramer vs. Kramer · 1979 | Nominee |
| Best Screenplay | Kramer vs. Kramer · 1979 | Nominee |
20/20 Awards
1 nomination
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Nobody's Fool · 1994 | Nominee |
Humanitas Prize
1 nomination
| Feature Film | Nobody's Fool · 1994 | Nominee |
