Awards and Honours
| Award | Category | Name | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35th Academy Awards (Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences) |
Best Picture | Sam Spiegel | Won |
| Best Director | David Lean | Won | |
| Best Art Direction | John Box, John Stoll and Dario Simoni | Won | |
| Best Cinematography | Frederick A. Young | Won | |
| Best Substantially Original Score | Maurice Jarre | Won | |
| Best Film Editing | Ann V. Coates | Won | |
| Best Sound | John Cox | Won | |
| Best Actor | Peter O'Toole | Nominated | |
| Best Supporting Actor | Omar Sharif | Nominated | |
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Robert Bolt and Michael Wilson | Nominated | |
| 16th British Academy Film Awards (British Academy of Film and Television Arts) |
Best Film from any Source | Sam Spiegel and David Lean | Won |
| Best British Film | Sam Spiegel and David Lean | Won | |
| Best British Actor | Peter O'Toole | Won | |
| Best British Screenplay | Robert Bolt and Michael Wilson | Won | |
| Best Foreign Actor | Anthony Quinn | Nominated | |
| 20th Golden Globe Awards (Hollywood Foreign Press Association) |
Best Motion Picture – Drama | David Lean and Sam Spiegel | Won |
| Best Director of a Motion Picture | David Lean | Won | |
| Best Supporting Actor | Omar Sharif | Won | |
| Most Promising Newcomer – Male | Omar Sharif | Won | |
| Best Cinematography, Color | Frederick A. Young | Won | |
| Most Promising Newcomer – Male | Peter O'Toole | Nominated |
- Directors Guild of America
- Outstanding Directorial Achievement – David Lean
- David di Donatello Awards
- Best Foreign Film – Sam Spiegel
- British Society of Cinematographers
- Best Cinematography Award – Freddie Young
- Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists
- Best Director Foreign Film – David Lean
- Kinema Junpo Awards
- Best Foreign Language Film – David Lean
- National Board of Review
- Best Director – David Lean
- Writers' Guild of Great Britain
- Best British Dramatic Screenplay – Robert Bolt, Michael Wilson
American Film Institute recognition
- 1998 AFI's 100 Years...100 Movies #5
- 2001 AFI's 100 Years...100 Thrills #23
- 2003 AFI's 100 Years...100 Heroes and Villains:
- T.E. Lawrence, hero #10
- 2005 AFI's 100 Years of Film Scores #3
- 2006 AFI's 100 Years...100 Cheers #30
- 2007 AFI's 100 Years...100 Movies (10th Anniversary Edition) #7
- 2008 AFI's 10 Top 10 – #1 Epic film
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