List of Woody Allen
Oscar nominations, wins
Updated: May 2025
List of Oscar nominations and wins for Woody Allen. Woody Allen has been nominated for 24 Academy Awards and won 4. Year indicates year/period for which films were judged, not year of ceremony. Sources: Oscars.org, Internet Movie Database, Wikipedia
2013: Blue Jasmine (best original screenplay) — lost to Spike Jonze (Her). Other nominees: Eric Warren Singer, David O. Russell (American Hustle), Bob Nelson (Nebraska), Craig Borten, Melisa Wallack (Dallas Buyers Club)
2011: Midnight in Paris (best director) — lost to Michel Hazanavicius (The Artist). Other nominees: Martin Scorsese (Hugo), Terrence Malick (The Tree of Life), Alexander Payne (The Descendants)
WON: 2011: Midnight in Paris (best original screenplay) — Other nominees: Michel Hazanavicius (The Artist), Kristen Wiig, Annie Mumolo (Bridesmaids), J.C. Chandor (Margin Call), Asghar Farhadi (A Separation)
2005: Match Point (best original screenplay) — lost to Paul Haggis, Bobby Moresco (Crash). Other nominees: George Clooney, Grant Heslov (Good Night, and Good Luck.), Stephen Gaghan (Syriana), Noah Baumbach (The Squid and the Whale)
1997: Deconstructing Harry (best original screenplay) — lost to Matt Damon and Ben Affleck (Good Will Hunting). Other nominees: Paul Thomas Anderson (Boogie Nights), Mark Andrus, James L. Brooks (As Good as it Gets), Simon Beaufoy (The Full Monty)
1995: Mighty Aphrodite (best original screenplay) — lost to Christopher McQuarrie (The Usual Suspects). Other nominees: Randall Wallace (Braveheart), Stephen J. Rivele, Christopher Wilkinson, Oliver Stone (Nixon), Joss Whedon, Joel Cohen, John Lasseter, Joe Ranft (Toy Story)
1994: Bullets Over Broadway (best director) — lost to Robert Zemeckis (Forrest Gump). Other nominees: Quentin Tarantino (Pulp Fiction), Robert Redford (Quiz Show), Krzysztof Kieslowski (Three Colors: Red)
1994: Bullets Over Broadway (best original screenplay) — lost to Quentin Tarantino, Roger Avary (Pulp Fiction). Other nominees: Richard Curtis (Four Weddings and a Funeral), Krzysztof Piesiewicz, Krzysztof Kieslowski (Three Colors: Red), Fran Walsh, Peter Jackson (Heavenly Creatures)
1992: Husbands and Wives (best original screenplay) — lost to Neil Jordan (The Crying Game). Other nominees: David Webb Peoples (Unforgiven), John Sayles (Passion Fish), George Miller, Nick Enright (Lorenzo’s Oil)
1990: Alice (best original screenplay) — lost to Bruce Joel Rubin (Ghost). Other nominees: Barry Levinson (Avalon), Whit Stillman (Metropolitan), Peter Weir (Green Card)
1989: Crimes and Misdemeanors (best director) — lost to Oliver Stone (Born on the Fourth of July). Other nominees: Kenneth Branagh (Henry V), Jim Sheridan (My Left Foot), Peter Weir (Dead Poets Society)
1989: Crimes and Misdemeanors (best original screenplay) — lost to Tom Schulman (Dead Poets Society). Other nominees: Spike Lee (Do the Right Thing), Steven Soderbergh (Sex, Lies and Videotape), Nora Ephron (When Harry Met Sally...)
1987: Radio Days (best original screenplay) — lost to John Patrick Shanley (Moonstruck). Other nominees: Louis Malle (Au Revoir les Enfants), James L. Brooks (Broadcast News), John Boorman (Hope and Glory)
1986: Hannah and her Sisters (best director) — lost to Oliver Stone (Platoon). Other nominees: David Lynch (Blue Velvet), Roland Joffé (The Mission), James Ivory (A Room with a View)
WON: 1986: Hannah and her Sisters (best original screenplay) — Other nominees: Oliver Stone (Platoon), Oliver Stone, Richard Boyle (Salvador), Paul Hogan, Ken Shadie, John Cornell (Crocodile Dundee), Hanif Kureishi (My Beautiful Laundrette)
1985: The Purple Rose of Cairo (best original screenplay) — lost to Earl W. Wallace, William Kelley, Pamela Wallace (Witness). Other nominees: Robert Zemeckis, Bob Gale (Back to the Future), Luis Puenzo, Aida Bortnik (The Official Story), Terry Gilliam, Tom Stoppard, Charles McKeown (Brazil)
1984: Broadway Danny Rose (best director) — lost to Milos Forman (Amadeus). Other nominees: David Lean (A Passage to India), Roland Joffé (The Killing Fields), Robert Benton (Places in the Heart)
1984: Broadway Danny Rose (best original screenplay) — lost to Robert Benton (Places in the Heart). Other nominees: Daniel Petrie Jr., Danilo Bach (Beverly Hills Cop), Lowell Ganz, Bruce Jay Friedman (Splash), Gregory Nava, Anna Thomas (El Norte)
1979: Manhattan (best original screenplay, with Marshall Brickman) — lost to Steve Tesich (Breaking Away). Other nominees: Robert Alan Aurthur, Bob Fosse (All That Jazz), Valerie Curtin, Barry Levinson (And Justice for All), Mike Gray, T.S. Cook, James Bridges (The China Syndrome)
1978: Interiors (best director) — lost to Michael Cimino (The Deer Hunter). Other nominees: Warren Beatty and Buck Henry (Heaven Can Wait), Hal Ashby (Coming Home), Alan Parker (Midnight Express)
1978: Interiors (best original screenplay) — lost to Nancy Dowd, Waldo Salt, Robert C. Jones (Coming Home). Other nominees: Michael Cimino, Louis Garfinkle (The Deer Hunter), Ingmar Bergman (Autumn Sonata), Paul Mazursky (An Unmarried Woman)
WON: 1977: Annie Hall (best director) — Other nominees: George Lucas (Star Wars: Episode IV — A New Hope), Steven Spielberg (Close Encounters of the Third Kind), Fred Zinnemann (Julia), Herbert Ross (The Turning Point)
1977: Annie Hall (best actor) — lost to Richard Dreyfuss (The Goodbye Girl). Other nominees: John Travolta (Saturday Night Fever), Richard Burton (Equus), Marcello Mastroianni (A Special Day)
WON: 1977: Annie Hall (best original screenplay, with Marshall Brickman) — Other nominees: George Lucas (Star Wars: Episode IV — A New Hope), Neil Simon (The Goodbye Girl), Robert Benton (The Late Show), Arthur Laurents (The Turning Point)