Academy awards |
| 2010 year 83th |
| Best motion picture of the year | | Winner |
| Performance by an actor in a leading role | Colin Firth | Winner |
| Best Supporting Actor | Geoffrey Rush | Nomination |
| Best Supporting Actress | Helena Bonham Carter | Nomination |
| Achievement in cinematic direction | Tom Hooper | Winner |
| Writing Original Screenplay | David Seidler | Winner |
| Best Cinematography | Danny Cohen | Nomination |
| Original Dramatic Score | Alexandre Desplat | Nomination |
| Best Sound | | Nomination |
| Best Production Design | Judy Farr | Nomination |
| Best Production Design | Eve Stewart | Nomination |
| Costume Design | Jenny Beavan | Nomination |
| Film Editing | Tariq Anwar | Nomination |
Golden Globe Awards |
| 2010 year 68th |
| Best Motion Picture – Drama | | Nomination |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama | Colin Firth | Winner |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture | Helena Bonham Carter | Nomination |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture | Geoffrey Rush | Nomination |
| Best Director - Motion Picture | Tom Hooper | Nomination |
| Best Screenplay - Motion Picture | David Seidler | Nomination |
| Best Original Score - Motion Picture | Alexandre Desplat | Nomination |