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Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi
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Academy Awards, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1984 Won Special Achievement Award
Richard Edlund
Dennis Muren
Ken Ralston
Phil Tippett
For visual effects (statuette).
Nominated Oscar Best Art Direction-Set Decoration
Norman Reynolds
Fred Hole
James L. Schoppe
Michael Ford

Best Effects, Sound Effects Editing
Ben Burtt

Best Music, Original Score
John Williams

Best Sound
Ben Burtt
Gary Summers
Randy Thom
Tony Dawe

 
Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1984 Won Saturn Award Best Actor
Mark Hamill

Best Costumes
Aggie Guerard Rodgers
Nilo Rodis-Jamero

Best Make-Up
Phil Tippett
Stuart Freeborn

Best Science Fiction Film
Best Special Effects
Richard Edlund
Dennis Muren
Ken Ralston

Nominated Saturn Award Best Actress
Carrie Fisher

Best Director
Richard Marquand

Best Music
John Williams

Best Supporting Actor
Billy Dee Williams

Best Writing
Lawrence Kasdan
George Lucas

 
BAFTA Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1984 Won BAFTA Film Award Best Special Visual Effects
Richard Edlund
Dennis Muren
Ken Ralston
Kit West

Nominated BAFTA Film Award Best Make Up Artist
Phil Tippett
Stuart Freeborn

Best Production Design/Art Direction
Norman Reynolds

Best Sound
Ben Burtt
Tony Dawe
Gary Summers

 
Golden Screen, Germany
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1984 Won Golden Screen 
 
Grammy Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1984 Nominated Grammy Best Album of Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or Television Special
John Williams

 
Hugo Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1984 Won Hugo Best Dramatic Presentation
 
People's Choice Awards, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1984 Won People's Choice Award Favorite Motion Picture
 
Satellite Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2005 Nominated Golden Satellite Award Best Classic DVD
For the Star Wars Trilogy.
Also for Star Wars (1977) and Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980).
Best Overall DVD
For the Star Wars Trilogy.
Also for Star Wars (1977) and Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980).
 
Young Artist Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1984 Won Young Artist Award Best Family Feature Motion Picture
 

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