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Guillermo del Toro awards and nominations
Del Toro at the Sitges Film Festival in 2017
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Awards and nominations |
Award
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Wins
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Nominations
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3
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7
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2
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4
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Ariel Awards
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6
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6
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3
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6
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1
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2
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3
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7
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1
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5
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Fangoria Chainsaw Awards
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0
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3
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2
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5
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1
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3
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Gotham Awards
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1
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1
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1
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4
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Independent Spirit Awards
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0
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1
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7
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17
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Other Awards
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25
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58
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Totals |
Wins |
52 |
Nominations |
118 |
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The following is a list of awards and nominations received by Mexican filmmaker and author Guillermo del Toro. He has received nominations for seven Academy Awards, winning three, and five Golden Globe Awards, with two wins. He has also won three BAFTA Awards, three Critics' Choice Movie Awards, two Annie Awards, a Producers Guild of America Award, a Directors Guild of America Award, a Daytime Emmy Award, six Ariel Awards, and the Golden Lion.
Major associations
Other awards and nominations
Ariel Awards
Year |
Nominated work |
Category |
Result |
Ref. |
1993 |
Cronos |
Ariel de Oro |
Won |
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Best Director |
Won |
Best Screenplay |
Won |
Best Original Story |
Won |
Best First Work |
Won |
2007 |
Pan's Labyrinth |
Yuta |
Won |
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Year |
Nominated work |
Category |
Result |
Ref. |
2018 |
The Shape of Water |
Best Picture |
Won |
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Best Director |
Won |
Best Original Screenplay |
Nominated |
2022 |
Nightmare Alley |
Best Picture |
Nominated |
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Best Director |
Nominated |
2023 |
Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio |
Best Animated Feature |
Won |
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Best Song ("Ciao Papa") |
Nominated |
Year |
Nominated work |
Category |
Result |
Ref. |
2017 |
Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia |
Outstanding Special Class Animated Program |
Nominated |
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Outstanding Directing in an Animated Program |
Won |
2018 |
Outstanding Children's Animated Program |
Nominated |
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2019 |
Outstanding Directing in an Animated Program |
Nominated |
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2021 |
Wizards: Tales of Arcadia |
Outstanding Children's Animated Program |
Nominated |
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Fangoria Chainsaw Awards
Year |
Nominated work |
Category |
Result |
Ref. |
2002 |
Himself |
Fangoria Hall of Fame |
Inducted |
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2005 |
Hellboy |
Best Screenplay |
Nominated |
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2009 |
Hellboy II: The Golden Army |
Nominated |
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2016 |
Crimson Peak |
Best Wide-Release Film |
Nominated |
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Year |
Nominated work |
Category |
Result |
Ref. |
2007 |
Pan's Labyrinth |
Best Film |
Nominated |
|
Best Director |
Nominated |
Best Original Screenplay |
Won |
Gotham Awards
Year |
Nominated work |
Category |
Result |
Ref. |
2006 |
World Cinema Tribute Award |
Won |
|
Year |
Nominated work |
Category |
Result |
2019 |
Himself |
Motion Pictures |
Won |
Independent Spirit Awards
Year |
Nominated work |
Category |
Result |
Ref. |
2007 |
Pan's Labyrinth |
Best Feature |
Nominated |
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Year |
Nominated work |
Category |
Result |
Ref. |
1998 |
Mimic |
Best Writing |
Nominated |
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2007 |
Pan's Labyrinth |
Best Director |
Nominated |
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Best International Film |
Won |
Best Writing |
Nominated |
2008 |
The George Pal Memorial Award |
Won |
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2009 |
Hellboy II: The Golden Army |
Best Horror Film |
Won |
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2014 |
Pacific Rim |
Best Director |
Nominated |
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2015 |
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug |
Best Writing |
Nominated |
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2016 |
Crimson Peak |
Best Horror Film |
Won |
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Best Director |
Nominated |
Best Writing |
Nominated |
2018 |
The Shape of Water |
Best Fantasy Film |
Won |
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Best Director |
Nominated |
Best Writing (with Vanessa Taylor) |
Nominated |
2022 |
Nightmare Alley |
Best Thriller Film |
Won |
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Best Director |
Nominated |
Best Writing (with Kim Morgan) |
Won |
Year |
Nominated work |
Category |
Result |
Ref. |
2017 |
The Shape of Water |
Golden Lion |
Won |
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Other awards
Year |
Nominated work |
Category |
Result |
Ref. |
1993 |
Moscow International Film Festival |
Golden St. George |
Cronos |
Nominated |
Havana Film Festival |
Best First Work |
Won |
Sitges Film Festival |
Best Film |
Nominated |
Best Screenplay |
Won |
1994 |
Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival |
Silver Raven |
Won |
1995 |
Association of Latin Entertainment Critics Award |
Best First Work |
Won |
1997 |
Sitges Film Festival |
Best Film |
Mimic |
Nominated |
1998 |
ALMA Award |
Outstanding Latino Director of a Feature Film |
Nominated |
2002 |
Sitges Film Festival |
Time-Machine Honorary Award |
Won |
2004 |
Imagen Award |
Creative Achievement Award |
Won |
Best Director - Film |
Hellboy |
Won |
2005 |
Bram Stoker Award |
Best Screenplay |
Nominated |
2006 |
Austin Film Critics Association Awards |
Best Foreign Film |
Pan's Labyrinth |
Won |
Dublin Film Critics Circle Award |
Best Director |
Nominated |
2007 |
Empire Award |
Best Director |
Nominated |
Austin Film Critics Association Awards |
Best Film |
Nominated |
Best Original Screenplay |
Won |
Fantasporto |
Best International Fantasy Film Award |
Won |
Film Critics Circle of Australia Award |
Best Foreign Language Film |
Nominated |
London Critics Circle Film Award |
Director of the Year |
Nominated |
Screenwriter of the Year |
Nominated |
National Society of Film Critics Award |
Best Director |
Nominated |
Online Film Critics Society Award |
Best Director |
Nominated |
Best Original Screenplay |
Won |
Palm Springs International Film Festival |
Best Foreign Language Film |
Won |
Association of Latin Entertainment Critics Award |
Best Film |
Won |
Imagen Award |
Best Director - Film |
Won |
2008 |
Bodil Award |
Bodil Award for Best Non-American Film |
Won |
Nebula Award |
Best Script |
Won |
Empire Award |
Inspiration Award |
Nominated |
2013 |
Hollywood Film Festival |
Hollywood Movie Award |
Pacific Rim |
Nominated |
2014 |
Ray Bradbury Award |
Outstanding Dramatic Presentation |
Nominated |
2017 |
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award |
Best Director |
The Shape of Water |
Won |
Detroit Film Critics Society Award |
Best Director |
Nominated |
Best Screenplay |
Nominated |
Boston Society of Film Critics Award |
Best Director |
Runner-up |
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Award |
Best Director |
Nominated |
Best Original Screenplay |
Nominated |
San Francisco Film Critics Circle Award |
Best Director |
Won |
Best Original Screenplay |
Nominated |
San Diego Film Critics Society Award |
Best Director |
Nominated |
Chicago Film Critics Association Award |
Best Director |
Nominated |
Best Original Screenplay |
Nominated |
Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association |
Best Director |
Won |
Best Screenplay |
Nominated |
St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association Award |
Best Director |
Won |
Best Screenplay |
Won |
Florida Film Critics Circle Award |
Best Director |
Nominated |
Best Screenplay |
Nominated |
Online Film Critics Society Award |
Best Director |
Runner-up |
Best Original Screenplay |
Nominated |
2018 |
AACTA International Award |
Best Direction |
Nominated |
Houston Film Critics Society Award |
Best Director |
Nominated |
Producers Guild of America Awards |
Best Theatrical Motion Picture |
Won |
London Film Critics' Circle Award |
Director of the Year |
Nominated |
Directors Guild of America Award |
Outstanding Directing - Feature Film |
Won |