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My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
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Academy Awards, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1990 Won Oscar Best Actor in a Leading Role
Daniel Day-Lewis

Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Brenda Fricker

Nominated Oscar Best Director
Jim Sheridan

Best Picture
Noel Pearson

Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium
Jim Sheridan
Shane Connaughton

 
Angers European First Film Festival
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1990 Won Audience Award Feature Film
Jim Sheridan

 
BAFTA Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1990 Won BAFTA Film Award Best Actor
Daniel Day-Lewis

Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Ray McAnally

Nominated BAFTA Film Award Best Film
Noel Pearson
Jim Sheridan

Best Make Up Artist
Ken Jennings

Best Screenplay - Adapted
Shane Connaughton
Jim Sheridan

 
David di Donatello Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1990 Won David Best Producer - Foreign Film (Migliore Produttore Straniero)
Noel Pearson

 
European Film Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1989 Nominated European Film Award Best Actor
Daniel Day-Lewis

Best Director
Jim Sheridan

Best Young Film
Jim Sheridan (director)

 
Evening Standard British Film Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1990 Won Evening Standard British Film Award Best Actor
Daniel Day-Lewis

 
Golden Globes, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1990 Nominated Golden Globe Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama
Daniel Day-Lewis

Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
Brenda Fricker

 
Guild of German Art House Cinemas
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1991 Won Guild Film Award - Silver Foreign Film (Ausländischer Film)
Jim Sheridan

 
Independent Spirit Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1990 Won Independent Spirit Award Best Foreign Film
Jim Sheridan
Ireland/UK.
 
London Critics Circle Film Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1990 Won ALFS Award Actor of the Year
Daniel Day-Lewis

 
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1989 Won LAFCA Award Best Actor
Daniel Day-Lewis

Best Supporting Actress
Brenda Fricker

 
Montréal World Film Festival
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1989 Won Best Actor
Daniel Day-Lewis

Jury Distinction
Brenda Fricker (supporting actress)

Prize of the Ecumenical Jury - Special Mention
Jim Sheridan (director)
Daniel Day-Lewis (actor)

 
National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1990 Won NSFC Award Best Actor
Daniel Day-Lewis

 
New York Film Critics Circle Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1989 Won NYFCC Award Best Actor
Daniel Day-Lewis

Best Film
 
Writers Guild of America, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1990 Nominated WGA Award (Screen) Best Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium
Shane Connaughton
Jim Sheridan

 
Young Artist Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1990 Nominated Young Artist Award Best Motion Picture - Drama
Best Young Actor Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
Hugh O'Conor

 

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