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A Patch of Blue (1965)

Awards

A Patch of Blue

4 wins & 15 nominations

Academy Awards, USA

  • Elizabeth Hartman in Walking Tall (1973)
    1966 Nominee Oscar
    • Best Actress in a Leading Role
    • Elizabeth Hartman
  • Shelley Winters
    1966 Winner Oscar
    • Best Actress in a Supporting Role
    • Shelley Winters
  • "The Birds," Director Alfred Hitchcock. 1963 Universal
    1966 Nominee Oscar
    • Best Cinematography, Black-and-White
    • Robert Burks
  • 1966 Nominee Oscar
    • Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Black-and-White
    • George W. Davis
    • Urie McCleary
    • Henry Grace
    • Charles S. Thompson
  • Jerry Goldsmith at an event for Hollow Man (2000)
    1966 Nominee Oscar
    • Best Music, Score - Substantially Original
    • Jerry Goldsmith

BAFTA Awards

  • Sidney Poitier
    1967 Nominee BAFTA Film Award
    • Best Foreign Actor
    • Sidney Poitier

Golden Globes, USA

  • A Patch of Blue (1965)
    1966 Nominee Golden Globe
    • Best Motion Picture - Drama
  • Guy Green
    1966 Nominee Golden Globe
    • Best Director
    • Guy Green
  • Elizabeth Hartman in Walking Tall (1973)
    1966 Nominee Golden Globe
    • Best Actress - Drama
    • Elizabeth Hartman
  • Sidney Poitier
    1966 Nominee Golden Globe
    • Best Actor - Drama
    • Sidney Poitier
  • Elizabeth Hartman in Walking Tall (1973)
    1966 Winner Golden Globe
    • Most Promising Newcomer - Female
    • Elizabeth Hartman

Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards

  • Shelley Winters
    1966 Winner KCFCC Award
    • Best Supporting Actress
    • Shelley Winters

Laurel Awards

  • A Patch of Blue (1965)
    1966 Nominee Golden Laurel
    • Drama
  • Elizabeth Hartman in Walking Tall (1973)
    1966 Nominee Golden Laurel
    • Dramatic Performance, Female
    • Elizabeth Hartman
    4th place.
  • Sidney Poitier
    1966 Nominee Golden Laurel
    • Dramatic Performance, Male
    • Sidney Poitier
    5th place.
  • Shelley Winters
    1966 Winner Golden Laurel
    • Supporting Performance, Female
    • Shelley Winters
  • Wallace Ford
    1966 Nominee Golden Laurel
    • Supporting Performance, Male
    • Wallace Ford
    5th place.

Writers Guild of America, USA

  • Guy Green
    1966 Nominee WGA Award (Screen)
    • Best Written American Drama
    • Guy Green

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