List of Martin Scorsese
Oscar nominations, wins

         Updated: May 2025

List of Oscar nominations and wins for Martin Scorsese. Martin Scorsese has been nominated for 10 Academy Awards for best director and won 1. Year indicates year/period for which films were judged, not year of ceremony. Sources: Oscars.org, Internet Movie Database, Wikipedia

2023: Killers of the Flower Moon — lost to Christopher Nolan (Oppenheimer). Other nominees: Justine Triet (Anatomy of a Fall), Yorgos Lanthimos (Poor Things), Jonathan Glazer (The Zone of Interest)

2019: The Irishman — lost to Bong Joon Ho (Parasite). Other nominees: Quentin Tarantino (Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood), 1917 (Sam Mendes), Todd Phillips (Joker)

2013: The Wolf of Wall Street — lost to Alfonso Cuarón (Gravity). Other nominees: David O. Russell (American Hustle), Steve McQueen (12 Years a Slave), Alexander Payne (Nebraska)

2011: Hugo — lost to Michel Hazanavicius (The Artist). Other nominees: Woody Allen (Midnight in Paris), Terrence Malick (The Tree of Life), Alexander Payne (The Descendants)

WON: 2006: The Departed — Other nominees: Clint Eastwood (Letters from Iwo Jima), Stephen Frears (The Queen), Paul Greengrass (United 93), Alejandro González Iñárritu (Babel)


2004: The Aviator — lost to Clint Eastwood (Million Dollar Baby). Other nominees: Mike Leigh (Vera Drake), Alexander Payne (Sideways), Taylor Hackford (Ray)

2002: Gangs of New York — lost to Roman Polanski (The Pianist). Other nominees: Rob Marshall (Chicago), Pedro Almodóvar (Talk to Her), Stephen Daldry (The Hours)

1990: Goodfellas — lost to Kevin Costner (Dances With Wolves). Other nominees: Francis Ford Coppola (The Godfather, Part III), Stephen Frears (The Grifters), Barbet Schroeder (Reversal of Fortune)

1988: The Last Temptation of Christ — lost to Barry Levinson (Rain Man). Other nominees: Mike Nichols (Working Girl), Alan Parker (Mississippi Burning), Charles Crichton (A Fish Called Wanda)

1980: Raging Bull — lost to Robert Redford (Ordinary People). Other nominees: Roman Polanski (Tess), David Lynch (The Elephant Man), Richard Rush (The Stunt Man)


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