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Kevin McCarthy, Mildred Dunnock, Fredric March, Cameron Mitchell, and Howard Smith in Death of a Salesman (1951)

Awards

Death of a Salesman

8 wins & 11 nominations

Academy Awards, USA

  • Fredric March
    1952 Nominee Oscar
    • Best Actor in a Leading Role
    • Fredric March
  • Kevin McCarthy
    1952 Nominee Oscar
    • Best Actor in a Supporting Role
    • Kevin McCarthy
  • Mildred Dunnock, c. 1956.
    1952 Nominee Oscar
    • Best Actress in a Supporting Role
    • Mildred Dunnock
  • Franz Planer in Roman Holiday (1953)
    1952 Nominee Oscar
    • Best Cinematography, Black-and-White
    • Franz Planer
  • Alex North at an event for The 58th Annual Academy Awards (1986)
    1952 Nominee Oscar
    • Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture
    • Alex North

BAFTA Awards

  • Kevin McCarthy, Mildred Dunnock, Fredric March, Cameron Mitchell, and Howard Smith in Death of a Salesman (1951)
    1953 Nominee BAFTA Film Award
    • Best Film from any Source
    USA.
  • Fredric March
    1953 Nominee BAFTA Film Award
    • Best Foreign Actor
    • Fredric March
    USA.

Directors Guild of America, USA

  • Laslo Benedek in The Wild One (1953)
    1952 Nominee DGA Award
    • Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures
    • Laslo Benedek

Golden Globes, USA

  • Laslo Benedek in The Wild One (1953)
    1952 Winner Golden Globe
    • Best Director
    • Laslo Benedek
  • Fredric March
    1952 Winner Golden Globe
    • Best Actor - Drama
    • Fredric March
  • Kevin McCarthy
    1952 Winner Golden Globe
    • Most Promising Newcomer - Male
    • Kevin McCarthy
  • Franz Planer in Roman Holiday (1953)
    1952 Winner Golden Globe
    • Best Cinematography - Black and White
    • Franz Planer

National Board of Review, USA

  • Kevin McCarthy, Mildred Dunnock, Fredric March, Cameron Mitchell, and Howard Smith in Death of a Salesman (1951)
    1951 Winner NBR Award
    • Top Ten Films

Photoplay Awards

  • Kevin McCarthy, Mildred Dunnock, Fredric March, Cameron Mitchell, and Howard Smith in Death of a Salesman (1951)
    1952 Winner Photoplay Award
    • Best Pictures of the Month (March)
  • Fredric March
    1952 Winner Photoplay Award
    • Best Performances of the Month (March)
    • Fredric March

Venice Film Festival

  • Fredric March
    1952 Winner Volpi Cup
    • Best Actor
    • Fredric March
  • Laslo Benedek in The Wild One (1953)
    1952 Nominee Golden Lion
    • Laslo Benedek

Writers Guild of America, USA

  • 1952 Nominee WGA Award (Screen)
    • Best Written American Drama
    • Stanley Roberts
  • 1952 Nominee WGA Award (Screen)
    • The Robert Meltzer Award (Screenplay Dealing Most Ably with Problems of the American Scene)
    • Stanley Roberts

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