Academy awards |
| 1968 year 41th |
| Best motion picture of the year | | Nomination |
| Performance by an actor in a leading role | Peter O'Toole | Nomination |
| Performance by an actress in a leading role | Katharine Hepburn | Winner |
| Achievement in cinematic direction | Anthony Harvey | Nomination |
| Original Dramatic Score | John Barry | Winner |
| Costume Design | Margaret Furse | Nomination |
| Writing Adapted Screenplay | James Goldman | Winner |
Golden Globe Awards |
| 1968 year 26th |
| Best Motion Picture – Drama | | Winner |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama | Katharine Hepburn | Nomination |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama | Peter O'Toole | Winner |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture | Jane Merrow | Nomination |
| Best Director - Motion Picture | Anthony Harvey | Nomination |
| Best Screenplay - Motion Picture | James Goldman | Nomination |
| Best Original Score - Motion Picture | John Barry | Nomination |