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Bernard Herrmann

Awards

Bernard Herrmann

15 wins & 11 nominations

Academy Awards, USA

  • Obsession (1976)
    1977 Nominee Oscar
    • Best Music, Original Score
    • Obsession
    Posthumously.
  • Robert De Niro in Taxi Driver (1976)
    1977 Nominee Oscar
    • Best Music, Original Score
    • Taxi Driver
    Posthumously.
  • Linda Darnell, Rex Harrison, and Irene Dunne in Anna and the King of Siam (1946)
    1947 Nominee Oscar
    • Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture
    • Anna and the King of Siam
  • James Craig, Anne Shirley, and Simone Simon in The Devil and Daniel Webster (1941)
    1942 Winner Oscar
    • Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic Picture
    • The Devil and Daniel Webster
  • Orson Welles, Dorothy Comingore, and Ruth Warrick in Citizen Kane (1941)
    1942 Nominee Oscar
    • Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic Picture
    • Citizen Kane

Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA

  • Bernard Herrmann
    1975 Winner Golden Scroll
    • Best Music
    For his career.

BMI Film & TV Awards

  • Robert De Niro, Juliette Lewis, Nick Nolte, and Jessica Lange in Cape Fear (1991)
    1992 Winner BMI Film Music Award
    • Cape Fear

BAFTA Awards

  • Robert De Niro in Taxi Driver (1976)
    1977 Winner Anthony Asquith Award for Film Music
    • Taxi Driver
    Posthumously.

Primetime Emmy Awards

  • Shower of Stars (1954)
    1955 Nominee Primetime Emmy
    • Best Original Music Composed for TV
    • Shower of Stars
    For episode "A Christmas Carol".

Golden Globes, USA

  • The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951)
    1952 Nominee Golden Globe
    • Best Original Score
    • The Day the Earth Stood Still

Grammy Awards

  • Robert De Niro in Taxi Driver (1976)
    1977 Nominee Grammy
    • Best Album of Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or Television Special
    • Taxi Driver
    Posthumously.

Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards

  • Robert De Niro in Taxi Driver (1976)
    1976 Winner LAFCA Award
    • Best Music
    • Taxi Driver
    Posthumously.

International Film Music Critics Award (IFMCA)

  • Doris Day and James Stewart in The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956)
    2024 Winner IFMCA Award
    • Best Archival Release
    • The Man Who Knew Too Much
    • On Dangerous Ground
    Shared with: William T. Stromberg · Douglass Fake · Steven C. Smith · Stephane Coedel · Kay Marshall
  • Bernard Herrmann
    2022 Winner IFMCA Award
    • Best Archival Release of an Existing Score - Compilation
    The Film Scores of Bernard Herrmann
    Shared with: Tony D'Amato · Tim McDonald · Tom Schneller · Matt Read
  • Britt Ekland, Hayley Mills, George Sanders, Hywel Bennett, and Patience Collier in Endless Night (1972)
    2021 Nominee IFMCA Award
    • Best Archival Release of an Existing Score - Re-Release or Re-Recording
    • Endless Night
    Shared with: Fernando Velázquez · Edouard Dubois · José María Benítez · Frank K. DeWald · Nacho B. Govantes
  • The Bride Wore Black (1968)
    2019 Nominee IFMCA Award
    • Best New Release or New Recording of an Existing Score
    • The Bride Wore Black
    Shared with: Fernando Velázquez · José María Benítez · Edouard Dubois · Frank K. DeWald · Nacho B. Govantes
  • Obsession (1976)
    2016 Winner IFMCA Award
    • Best Archival Release of an Existing Score - Re-Release
    • Obsession
    Shared with: George Litto · Laurent Lafarge · Cyril Durand-Roger · Daniel Schweiger · David Marques

Online Film & Television Association

  • Cary Grant, Alfred Hitchcock, Eva Marie Saint, and Philip Ober in North by Northwest (1959)
    2023 Winner OFTA Film Hall of Fame
    • Score
    • North by Northwest
  • Vertigo (1958)
    2022 Winner OFTA Film Hall of Fame
    • Score
    • Vertigo
  • Anthony Perkins, John Gavin, Janet Leigh, and Heather Dawn May in Psycho (1960)
    2021 Winner OFTA Film Hall of Fame
    • Score
    • Psycho
  • Bernard Herrmann
    1999 Winner OFTA Film Hall of Fame
    • Behind the Scenes
    Music

GoldSpirit Awards

  • Bernard Herrmann
    2001 Winner GoldSpirit Awards
    • Gold Spirit to a Legend

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