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In the Name of the Father
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Academy Awards, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1994 Nominated Oscar Best Actor in a Leading Role
Daniel Day-Lewis

Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Pete Postlethwaite

Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Emma Thompson

Best Director
Jim Sheridan

Best Film Editing
Gerry Hambling

Best Picture
Jim Sheridan

Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium
Terry George
Jim Sheridan

 
American Cinema Editors, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1994 Nominated Eddie Best Edited Feature Film
Gerry Hambling

 
BAFTA Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1994 Nominated BAFTA Film Award Best Actor
Daniel Day-Lewis

Best Screenplay - Adapted
Terry George
Jim Sheridan

 
Berlin International Film Festival
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1994 Won Golden Berlin Bear
Jim Sheridan

 
Boston Society of Film Critics Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1993 Won BSFC Award Best Actor
Daniel Day-Lewis

 
David di Donatello Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1994 Won David Best Foreign Film (Miglior Film Straniero)
Jim Sheridan

 
European Film Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1994 Nominated European Film Award Best Film
Jim Sheridan

 
Evening Standard British Film Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1995 Won Evening Standard British Film Award Best Film
Jim Sheridan

 
Golden Globes, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1994 Nominated Golden Globe Best Motion Picture - Drama
Best Original Song - Motion Picture
Bono
Gavin Friday
Maurice Seezer
For the song "(You Made Me the) Thief of Your Heart"
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama
Daniel Day-Lewis

Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
Emma Thompson

 
Humanitas Prize
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1994 Nominated Humanitas Prize Feature Film Category
Terry George
Jim Sheridan

 
Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1994 Won KCFCC Award Best Supporting Actress
Emma Thompson

 
Political Film Society, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1994 Won PFS Award Exposé
Nominated PFS Award Human Rights
Peace
 
Writers Guild of America, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1994 Nominated WGA Award (Screen) Best Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published
Terry George
Jim Sheridan

 

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