List of awards and nominations received by Bob Fosse
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Bob Fosse was a dancer, choreographer, theatre and film director.
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Fosse in 1963 | ||
| Award | Wins | Nominations |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | |
| 1 | 1 | |
| 3 | 3 | |
| 0 | 2 | |
| 9 | 20 | |
He directed and choreographed musical works on stage and screen, including the stage musicals The Pajama Game (1954), Damn Yankees (1955), How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (1961), Sweet Charity (1966), Pippin (1972), and Chicago (1975). His films include Sweet Charity (1969), Cabaret (1972), Lenny (1975), All That Jazz (1979), and Star 80 (1983).
Fosse's distinctive style of choreography included turned-in knees and "jazz hands". He is the only person ever to have won Oscar, Emmy, and Tony awards in the same year (1973). He was nominated for four Academy Awards, winning Best Director for Cabaret (1972) and won the Palme D'Or in 1980 for All That Jazz. He won a record eight Tonys for his choreography for The Pajama Game, Damn Yankees, Redhead, Little Me, Sweet Charity, Pippin, Dancin', and Big Deal, as well as one for direction for Pippin.
Major awards
Academy Awards
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Best Director | Cabaret | Won | [1] |
| 1974 | Lenny | Nominated | [2] | |
| 1979 | All That Jazz | Nominated | [3] | |
| Best Screenplay – Written Directly for the Screen | Nominated |
British Academy Film Awards
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Best Direction | Cabaret | Won | [4] |
Golden Globe Awards
Primetime Emmy Awards
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Outstanding Single Program – Variety and Popular Music | Liza with a Z | Won | [6] |
| Outstanding Directing for a Variety Special | Won | |||
| Outstanding Achievement in Choreography | Won |
Tony Awards
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | Best Choreography | The Pajama Game | Won | [7] |
| 1956 | Damn Yankees | Won | [8] | |
| 1957 | Bells are Ringing | Nominated | [9] | |
| 1958 | New Girl in Town | Nominated | [10] | |
| 1959 | Redhead | Won | [11] | |
| 1963 | Best Direction of a Musical | Little Me | Nominated | [12] |
| Best Choreography | Won | |||
| 1964 | Best Leading Actor in a Musical | Pal Joey | Nominated | [13] |
| 1966 | Best Direction of a Musical | Sweet Charity | Nominated | [14] |
| Best Choreography | Won | |||
| 1973 | Best Direction of a Musical | Pippin | Won | [15] |
| Best Choreography | Won | |||
| 1976 | Best Direction of a Musical | Chicago | Nominated | [16] |
| Best Book of a Musical | Nominated | |||
| Best Choreography | Nominated | |||
| 1978 | Best Direction of a Musical | Dancin' | Nominated | [17] |
| Best Choreography | Won | |||
| 1986 | Best Direction of a Musical | Big Deal | Nominated | [18] |
| Best Book of a Musical | Nominated | |||
| Best Choreography | Won |
Miscellaneous awards
American Choreography Awards
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Heritage Award | N/a | Won |
Berlin International Film Festival
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Golden Bear | Star 80 | Nominated | [19] |
Bodil Awards
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Best Non-European Film | Cabaret | Won | [20] |
| 1981 | All That Jazz | Won | [21] |
Cannes Film Festival
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Palme d'Or | Lenny | Nominated | |
| 1980 | All That Jazz | Won[a] |
David di Donatello Awards
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Best Foreign Director | Cabaret | Won | [22] |
Directors Guild of America Awards
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures | Cabaret | Nominated | [23] |
| Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Musical/Variety | Liza with a Z | Won | ||
| 1974 | Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures | Lenny | Nominated | [24] |
Drama Desk Awards
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Outstanding Director | Pippin | Won | [25] |
| Outstanding Choreography | Won | |||
| 1978 | Dancin' | Won | [26] | |
| 1986 | Outstanding Director of a Musical | Sweet Charity | Nominated | [27] |
| Big Deal | Nominated | |||
| Outstanding Choreography | Won |
National Board of Review Awards
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Best Director | Cabaret | Won | [28] |
New York Film Critics Circle Awards
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Best Director | All That Jazz | 3rd Place | [29] |
Awards and nominations received by films directed by Fosse
| Year | Title | Academy Awards | BAFTA Awards | Golden Globe Awards | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominations | Wins | Nominations | Wins | Nominations | Wins | ||
| 1969 | Sweet Charity | 3 | 1 | ||||
| 1972 | Cabaret | 10 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 3 |
| 1974 | Lenny | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | ||
| 1979 | All That Jazz | 9 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | |
| 1983 | Star 80 | 1 | |||||
| Total | 28 | 12 | 20 | 10 | 15 | 3 | |
Directed Academy Award Performances
| Year | Performer | Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Academy Award for Best Actor | |||
| 1975 | Dustin Hoffman | Lenny | Nominated |
| 1980 | Roy Scheider | All That Jazz | Nominated |
| Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor | |||
| 1973 | Joel Grey | Cabaret | Won |
| Academy Award for Best Actress | |||
| 1973 | Liza Minnelli | Cabaret | Won |
| 1975 | Valerie Perrine | Lenny | Nominated |
Notes
- Tied with Akira Kurosawa for Kagemusha.