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ACADEMY AWARDS

1989 Nominated Oscar Best Supporting Actor
for: Little Dorrit (1988)

1980 Won Honorary Award - For advancing the art of screen acting through a
host of memorable and distinguished performances.

1978 Nominated Oscar Best Supporting Actor
for: Star Wars (1977)

1959 Nominated Oscar Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium
for: Horse's Mouth, The (1958)

1958 Won Oscar Best Actor
for: Bridge on the River Kwai, The (1957)

1953 Nominated Oscar Best Actor
for: Lavender Hill Mob, The (1951)



BERLIN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
1988 Won Golden Berlin Bear -

EUROPEAN FILM AWARDS
1996 Won Life Achievement Award


GOLDEN GLOBES USA

1989 Nominated Golden Globe Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
for: Little Dorrit (1988)

1978 Nominated Golden Globe Best Motion Picture Actor in a Supporting Role
for: Star Wars (1977)

1958 Won Golden Globe Best Motion Picture Actor - Drama
for: Bridge on the River Kwai, The (1957)


LOS ANGELES FILM CRITICS ASSOCIATION AWARDS

1988 Won LAFCA Award Best Supporting Actor
for: Little Dorrit (1988)


NEW YORK FILM CRITICS CIRCLE AWARDS

1957 Won NYFCC Award Best Actor
for: Bridge on the River Kwai, The (1957)

VENICE FILM FESTIVAL


1958 Won Volpi Cup Best Actor
for: Horse's Mouth, The (1958)