List of awards and nominations received by Henry Mancini
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Henry Mancini was an American composer, conductor, arranger, pianist and flautist.
He received four Academy Awards, twenty Grammy Awards, and a Golden Globe Award. He was also nominated for two Primetime Emmy Awards.
Major awards
Academy Awards
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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1954 | Best Scoring of a Musical Picture | The Glenn Miller Story | Nominated | [1] |
1961 | Best Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture | Breakfast at Tiffany's | Won | [2] |
Best Song | "Bachelor in Paradise" (from Bachelor in Paradise) | Nominated | ||
"Moon River" (from Breakfast at Tiffany's) | Won | |||
1962 | "Days of Wine and Roses" (from Days of Wine and Roses) | Won | [3] | |
1963 | "Charade" (from Charade) | Nominated | [4] | |
1964 | Best Music Score – Substantially Original | The Pink Panther | Nominated | [5] |
Best Song | "Dear Heart" (from Dear Heart) | Nominated | ||
1965 | "The Sweetheart Tree" (from The Great Race) | Nominated | [6] | |
1970 | Best Original Score | Sunflower | Nominated | [7] |
Best Original Song Score | Darling Lili | Nominated | ||
Best Song – Original for the Picture | "Whistling Away the Dark" (from Darling Lili) | Nominated | ||
1971 | "All His Children" (from Sometimes a Great Notion) | Nominated | [8] | |
1976 | Best Original Song | "Come to Me" (from The Pink Panther Strikes Again) | Nominated | [9] |
1979 | Best Original Score | 10 | Nominated | [10] |
Best Original Song | "It's Easy to Say" (from 10) | Nominated | ||
1982 | Best Original Song Score and Its Adaptation or Adaptation Score | Victor/Victoria | Won | [11] |
1986 | Best Original Song | "Life in a Looking Glass" (from That's Life!) | Nominated | [12] |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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1964 | Best Song | "Dear Heart" (from Dear Heart) | Nominated | [13] |
1965 | Best Original Score | The Great Race | Nominated | |
Best Original Song | "The Sweetheart Tree" (from The Great Race) | Nominated | ||
1967 | Best Original Score | Two for the Road | Nominated | |
1970 | Best Original Song | "Whistling Away the Dark" (from Darling Lili) | Won | |
1973 | "Send a Little Love My Way" (from Oklahoma Crude) | Nominated | ||
1975 | Best Original Score | The Return of the Pink Panther | Nominated | |
1979 | 10 | Nominated | ||
1982 | Victor/Victoria | Nominated | ||
1986 | Best Original Song | "Life in a Looking Glass" (from That's Life!) | Nominated | |
1987 | Best Original Score | The Glass Menagerie | Nominated |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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1958 | Album of the Year | The Music from Peter Gunn | Won | [14] |
Best Performance by an Orchestra | Nominated | |||
Best Arrangement | Won | |||
Best Original Cast Album (Broadway or TV) | Nominated | |||
1959 | Album of the Year | More Music from Peter Gunn | Nominated | |
Best Performance by an Orchestra | Nominated | |||
Best Jazz Performance – Group | Nominated | |||
Best Musical Composition First Recorded and Released in 1958 (Over 5 Minutes Duration) | Nominated | |||
Best Soundtrack Album – Background Score from a Motion Picture or Television | Nominated | |||
Best Arrangement | Nominated | |||
1960 | "Mr. Lucky" | Won | ||
Best Performance by an Orchestra | Won | |||
Best Performance by a Band for Dancing | The Blues and the Beat | Nominated | ||
Best Jazz Performance Large Group | Won | |||
Best Sound Track Album or Recording of Music Score from Motion Picture or Television | Mr. Lucky | Nominated | ||
1961 | Album of the Year (Other Than Classical) | Breakfast at Tiffany's: Music from the Motion Picture | Nominated | |
Record of the Year | "Moon River" | Won | ||
Song of the Year | Won | |||
Best Arrangement | Won | |||
Best Performance by an Orchestra – for Dancing | Mr. Lucky Goes Latin | Nominated | ||
Best Performance by an Orchestra – for Other Than Dancing | Breakfast at Tiffany's: Music from the Motion Picture | Won | ||
Best Sound Track Album or Recording of Score from Motion Picture or Television | Won | |||
1962 | Best Instrumental Arrangement | "Baby Elephant Walk" | Won | |
Best Instrumental Theme | Nominated | |||
Best Original Jazz Composition | "The Sounds of Hatari!" | Nominated | ||
Best Performance by an Orchestra or Instrumentalist with Orchestra – Primarily Not Jazz or for Dancing | Hatari! Music from the Paramount Motion Picture Score | Nominated | ||
1963 | Record of the Year | "Days of Wine and Roses" | Won | |
Song of the Year | Won | |||
Best Background Arrangement (Behind Vocalist or Instrumentalist) | Won | |||
Best Performance by a Chorus | "Charade" | Nominated | ||
Best Performance by an Orchestra or Instrumentalist with Orchestra – Primarily Not Jazz or for Dancing | Our Man in Hollywood | Nominated | ||
1964 | Album of the Year | The Pink Panther | Nominated | |
Song of the Year | "Dear Heart" | Nominated | ||
Best Performance by a Chorus | Nominated | |||
Best Instrumental Arrangement | "The Pink Panther Theme" | Won | ||
Best Instrumental Composition (Other Than Jazz) | Won | |||
Best Instrumental Performance – Non-Jazz | Won | |||
Best Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or Television Show | The Pink Panther | Nominated | ||
1965 | Best Instrumental Performance – Non-Jazz | The Great Race | Nominated | |
Best Performance by a Chorus | Dear Heart and Other Songs about Love | Nominated | ||
1966 | Henry Mancini Presents the Academy Award Songs | Nominated | ||
Best Instrumental Theme | "Arabesque" | Nominated | ||
Best Instrumental Arrangement | Nominated | |||
Best Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or Television Show | Arabesque | Nominated | ||
1969 | Record of the Year | "Love Theme from Romeo and Juliet" | Nominated | |
Best Instrumental Arrangement | Won | |||
Best Contemporary Instrumental Performance | Nominated | |||
Best Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or a Television Special | Me, Natalie | Nominated | ||
1970 | Best Instrumental Arrangement | "Theme from Z" | Won | |
Best Contemporary Instrumental Performance | "Theme from Z and Other Film Music" | Won | ||
Best Instrumental Composition | "Love Theme from Sunflower" | Nominated | ||
Best Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or a Television Special | Darling Lili | Nominated | ||
1971 | Best Pop Instrumental Performance | "Theme from Love Story" | Nominated | |
1972 | Best Instrumental Arrangement | "Theme from The Mancini Generation" | Nominated | |
Best Instrumental Composition | "Brass on Ivory" | Nominated | ||
Best Pop Instrumental Performance by an Arranger, Composer, Orchestra and/or Choral Leader | Brass on Ivory | Nominated | ||
1975 | Album of Best Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or a Television Special | The Return of the Pink Panther | Nominated | |
1976 | Best Instrumental Arrangement | "The Disaster Movie Suite" | Nominated | |
Best Instrumental Composition | "The White Dawn" | Nominated | ||
1978 | Album of Best Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or a Television Special | Revenge of the Pink Panther | Nominated | |
Best Pop Instrumental Performance | "The Pink Panther Theme ('78)" | Nominated | ||
1980 | "Ravel's Boléro" | Nominated | ||
1982 | Best Album of Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or Television Special | Victor/Victoria | Nominated | |
1983 | Best Instrumental Composition | "The Thorn Birds Theme" | Nominated | |
1984 | Best Arrangement on an Instrumental | "Cameo for Flute... For James" | Nominated | |
1987 | Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocal(s) | "It Might as Well Be Spring" | Nominated | |
Best Instrumental Composition | "The Blues in Three" | Nominated | ||
Best Album of Original Instrumental Background Score Written for a Motion Picture or Television | The Glass Menagerie | Nominated | ||
1988 | Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocal(s) | "Volare" | Nominated | |
Best Arrangement on an Instrumental | "Suite from The Thorn Birds" | Nominated | ||
1990 | "Monster Movie Music Suite" | Nominated | ||
1991 | "The Untouchables" | Nominated | ||
1995 | Lifetime Achievement Award | — | Won | [15] |
1999 | Grammy Hall of Fame | "Moon River" | Inducted | [16] |
2001 | The Pink Panther | Inducted |
Year | Category | Work | Result | Ref. |
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1959 | Best Musical Contribution to a Television Program | Peter Gunn (for the theme song) | Nominated | [17] |
1983 | Outstanding Achievement in Music Composition for a Limited Series or a Special (Dramatic Underscore) | The Thorn Birds (for "Part I") | Nominated |
Miscellaneous awards
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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1986 | Most Performed Feature Film Standards on TV | "Moon River" (from Breakfast at Tiffany's) | Won | |
Most Performed Theme | Won | |||
1987 | Won | |||
1988 | Most Performed Feature Film Standards on TV | "The Pink Panther Theme" (from The Pink Panther) | Won | |
Most Performed Theme | Won | |||
Lifetime Achievement Award | Won | |||
1989 | Most Performed Theme | Won | ||
1991 | Won | |||
2007 | Top Box Office Films | The Pink Panther | Won |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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1980 | Worst Original Song | "Where Do You Catch the Bus for Tomorrow?" (from A Change of Seasons) | Nominated | [18] |
1986 | "Life in a Looking Glass" (from That's Life!) | Nominated | [19] |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2013 | Best Archival Release of an Existing Score – Re-Release or Re-Recording | Breakfast at Tiffany's | Nominated | [20] |
2014 | Best Archival Release of an Existing Score – Compilation | Henry Mancini: The Classic Soundtrack Collection | Nominated | [21] |
2021 | Best New Archival Release – Compilation | The Pink Panther Final Chapters Collection | Nominated | [22] |
2022 | Best New Archival Release | Frenzy | Won | [23] |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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1961 | Top Musical Score | Breakfast at Tiffany's | Nominated | |
Top Song | "Bachelor in Paradise" (from Bachelor in Paradise) | Nominated | ||
"Moon River" (from Breakfast at Tiffany's) | Won | |||
1962 | "Days of Wine and Roses" (from Days of Wine and Roses) | 4th Place | ||
1963 | "Charade" (from Charade) | 5th Place | ||
1964 | Top Music Men | 4th Place | ||
Top Song | "Dear Heart" (from Dear Heart) | Nominated | ||
1965 | "The Sweetheart Tree" (from The Great Race) | 5th Place | ||
1969 | Top Music Men | Me, Natalie | Nominated | |
1970 | Best Composer | Darling Lili | 4th Place |
Online Film & Television Association Awards
Year | Category | Contribution | Result | Ref. |
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1998 | Film Hall of Fame: Support | Music | Inducted | [24] |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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1995 | Frederick Loewe Award for Film Composing | — | Won |
Special honors
Year | Honor | Result | Ref. |
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1989 | Golden Plate Award | Inducted | [25] |
Year | Honor | Result | Ref. |
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1982 | Hollywood Walk of Fame | Inducted | [26] |
Year | Honor | Result | Ref. |
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1984 | Songwriters Hall of Fame | Inducted | [27] |
Other honors
- 1997: Mancini was posthumously awarded an honorary doctorate of music from Berklee College of Music.[28]
- 2004: On April 13, the United States Postal Service honored Mancini with a thirty-seven cent commemorative stamp. The stamp was painted by artist Victor Stabin and shows Mancini conducting in front of a list of some of his movie and TV themes.[29]
References
- ^ "The 27th Academy Awards (1955) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved August 20, 2011.
- ^ "The 34th Academy Awards (1962) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved February 19, 2015.
- ^ "The 35th Academy Awards (1963) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved May 12, 2016.
- ^ "The 36th Academy Awards (1964) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved May 4, 2015.
- ^ "The 37th Academy Awards (1965) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved August 24, 2011.
- ^ "The 38th Academy Awards (1966) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved August 24, 2011.
- ^ "The 43rd Academy Awards (1971) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved July 4, 2015.
- ^ "The 44th Academy Awards (1972) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved August 28, 2011.
- ^ "The 49th Academy Awards (1977) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved October 3, 2011.
- ^ "The 52nd Academy Awards (1980) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved October 7, 2011.
- ^ "The 55th Academy Awards (1983) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved October 9, 2011.
- ^ "The 59th Academy Awards (1987) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved October 16, 2011.
- ^ "Henry Mancini". Golden Globe Awards. Retrieved August 11, 2023.
- ^ "Henry Mancini". Grammy Awards. Retrieved August 11, 2023.
- ^ "Lifetime Achievement Award". Grammy Awards. Retrieved August 11, 2023.
- ^ "Grammy Hall of Fame Award". Grammy Awards. Retrieved August 11, 2023.
- ^ "Henry Mancini". Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Retrieved August 11, 2023.
- ^ "1980 Golden Raspberry Awards". Golden Raspberry Awards. August 23, 2000. Archived from the original on 2013-11-04. Retrieved May 29, 2018.
- ^ "1986 Golden Raspberry Awards". Golden Raspberry Awards. August 23, 2000. Archived from the original on 2012-07-16. Retrieved May 29, 2018.
- ^ "2013 IFMCA Awards". International Film Music Critics Association. 20 February 2014. Retrieved August 11, 2023.
- ^ "2014 IFMCA Awards". International Film Music Critics Association. 20 February 2015. Retrieved August 11, 2023.
- ^ "2021 IFMCA Awards". International Film Music Critics Association. 17 September 2022. Retrieved August 11, 2023.
- ^ "IFMCA Award Winners 2022". International Film Music Critics Association. February 23, 2023. Retrieved February 23, 2023.
- ^ "Film Hall of Fame: Support". Online Film & Television Association. Retrieved August 11, 2023.
- ^ "Golden Plate Awardees". Academy of Achievement. Retrieved August 11, 2023.
- ^ "Henry Mancini". Hollywood Walk of Fame. 25 October 2019. Retrieved August 11, 2023.
- ^ "Henry Mancini". Songwriters Hall of Fame. Retrieved August 11, 2023.
- ^ "Berklee honors late Henry Mancini". www.southcoasttoday.com. Associated Press. Retrieved April 4, 2020.
- ^ Stabin, Victor (December 5, 2011). "Daedal Doodle Y". Matter Press. 25 (25): 1. Archived from the original on May 23, 2017. Retrieved February 5, 2012.
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- Awards and nominations
- The Blues and the Beat (1960)
- Uniquely Mancini (1963)
- Our Man In Hollywood (1963)
- A Merry Mancini Christmas (1966)
- A Warm Shade of Ivory (1969)
- Peter Gunn (1959)
- Mr. Lucky (1960)
- Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961)
- Hatari! (1962)
- Experiment in Terror (1963)
- Charade (1963)
- The Pink Panther (1964)
- In the Pink (1984)
- "Peter Gunn"
- "Moon River"
- "Baby Elephant Walk"
- "Charade"
- "Days of Wine and Roses"
- "The Pink Panther Theme"
- "Dear Heart"
- "Love Theme from Romeo and Juliet"
- "All His Children"
- Henry Mancini: Pink Guitar
- Quincy Jones Explores the Music of Henry Mancini
- Sarah Vaughan Sings the Mancini Songbook
- Two for the Road (Dave Grusin album)