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Max von Sydow at an event for Bad Education (2004)

Awards

Max von Sydow

28 wins & 26 nominations

Academy Awards, USA

  • Thomas Horn in Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close (2011)
    2012 Nominee Oscar
    • Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role
    • Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
  • Max von Sydow and Pelle Hvenegaard in Pelle the Conqueror (1987)
    1989 Nominee Oscar
    • Best Actor in a Leading Role
    • Pelle the Conqueror

Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA

  • Tom Cruise in Minority Report (2002)
    2003 Nominee Saturn Award
    • Best Supporting Actor
    • Minority Report
  • Needful Things (1993)
    1994 Nominee Saturn Award
    • Best Actor
    • Needful Things
  • Brian Blessed, Max von Sydow, and Sam J. Jones in Flash Gordon (1980)
    1981 Nominee Saturn Award
    • Best Supporting Actor
    • Flash Gordon

Australian Film Institute

  • Father (1990)
    1990 Winner AFI Award
    • Best Actor in a Lead Role
    • Father

Bodil Awards

  • Hamsun (1996)
    1997 Winner Bodil
    • Best Actor (Bedste mandlige hovedrolle)
    • Hamsun
  • Max von Sydow and Pelle Hvenegaard in Pelle the Conqueror (1987)
    1988 Winner Bodil
    • Best Actor (Bedste mandlige hovedrolle)
    • Pelle the Conqueror

Boston Society of Film Critics Awards

  • Thomas Horn in Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close (2011)
    2011 Nominee BSFC Award
    • Best Supporting Actor
    • Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

CableACE Awards

  • Citizen X (1995)
    1995 Nominee CableACE
    • Supporting Actor in a Movie or Miniseries
    • Citizen X
  • Helen Mirren, Tom Skerritt, and Max von Sydow in Red King, White Knight (1989)
    1991 Nominee ACE
    • Supporting Actor in a Movie or Miniseries
    • Red King, White Knight

Cannes Film Festival

  • Max von Sydow at an event for Bad Education (2004)
    2004 Winner Festival Trophy

Cartagena Film Festival

  • Robert Redford and Faye Dunaway in Three Days of the Condor (1975)
    1976 Winner Golden India Catalina
    • Best Actor (Mejor Actor)
    • Three Days of the Condor

Sitges - Catalonian International Film Festival

  • Max von Sydow at an event for Bad Education (2004)
    2016 Winner Honorary Grand Prize

Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards

  • Thomas Horn in Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close (2011)
    2011 Nominee DFWFCA Award
    • Best Supporting Actor
    • Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

Primetime Emmy Awards

  • Game of Thrones (2011)
    2016 Nominee Primetime Emmy
    • Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series
    • Game of Thrones
    For playing: "The Three-Eyed Raven".
  • Helen Mirren, Tom Skerritt, and Max von Sydow in Red King, White Knight (1989)
    1990 Nominee Primetime Emmy
    • Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Special
    • Red King, White Knight
    For playing "Szaz'.

European Film Awards

  • Max von Sydow and Pelle Hvenegaard in Pelle the Conqueror (1987)
    1988 Winner European Film Award
    • Best Actor
    • Pelle the Conqueror

Fotogramas de Plata

  • The Seventh Seal (1957)
    1962 Winner Fotogramas de Plata
    • Best Foreign Performer (Mejor intérprete de cine extranjero)
    • The Seventh Seal

Genie Awards

  • Emotional Arithmetic (2007)
    2009 Nominee Genie
    • Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role
    • Emotional Arithmetic

Golden Globes, USA

  • Max von Sydow in The Exorcist (1973)
    1974 Nominee Golden Globe
    • Best Supporting Actor - Motion Picture
    • The Exorcist
  • Hawaii (1966)
    1967 Nominee Golden Globe
    • Best Actor - Drama
    • Hawaii

Guldbagge Awards

  • Hamsun (1996)
    1997 Winner Guldbagge
    • Best Actor (Bästa manliga huvudroll)
    • Hamsun
  • Kurt Ravn and Tammi Øst in Ved vejen (1988)
    1989 Winner Guldbagge
    • Best Direction (Bästa regi)
    • Ved vejen
  • Max von Sydow and Pelle Hvenegaard in Pelle the Conqueror (1987)
    1988 Winner Guldbagge
    • Best Actor (Bästa manliga huvudroll)
    • Pelle the Conqueror

Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards

  • Robert Redford and Faye Dunaway in Three Days of the Condor (1975)
    1975 Winner KCFCC Award
    • Best Supporting Actor
    • Three Days of the Condor

Karlovy Vary International Film Festival

  • Charlotte Rampling and Max von Sydow in Time Is Money (1994)
    1994 Winner Best Actor
    • Time Is Money

Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards

  • Max von Sydow at an event for Bad Education (2004)
    2017 Winner Career Achievement Award

National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA

  • Max von Sydow and Pelle Hvenegaard in Pelle the Conqueror (1987)
    1989 Nominee NSFC Award
    • Best Actor
    • Pelle the Conqueror
    Tied with Dustin Hoffman for Rain Man (1988) in 3rd place.
  • Hawaii (1966)
    1967 Nominee NSFC Award
    • Best Actor
    • Hawaii
    Tied with Richard Burton for Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966) in 2nd place.

Danish Film Awards (Robert)

  • Max von Sydow and Pelle Hvenegaard in Pelle the Conqueror (1987)
    1988 Winner Robert
    • Best Actor (Årets mandlige hovedrolle)
    • Pelle the Conqueror

San Diego Film Critics Society Awards

  • Thomas Horn in Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close (2011)
    2011 Nominee SDFCS Award
    • Best Supporting Actor
    • Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

San Sebastián International Film Festival

  • Max von Sydow at an event for Bad Education (2004)
    2006 Winner Donostia Lifetime Achievement Award

Stockholm Film Festival

  • Max von Sydow at an event for Bad Education (2004)
    2019 Winner Lifetime Achievement Award

Tokyo International Film Festival

  • Max von Sydow, Lothaire Bluteau, Sofie Gråbøl, and Sarah Miles in The Touch (1992)
    1992 Winner Best Actor Award
    • The Touch

Valladolid International Film Festival

  • Hamsun (1996)
    1996 Winner Best Actor
    • Hamsun

Venice Film Festival

  • The Flight of the Eagle (1982)
    1982 Winner Pasinetti Award
    • Best Actor
    • The Flight of the Eagle

Western Heritage Awards

  • The New Land (1972)
    1974 Winner Bronze Wrangler
    • Theatrical Motion Picture
    • The New Land
    Shared with: Bengt Forslund · Jan Troell · Eddie Axberg · Liv Ullmann

Napierville Cinema Festival

  • Brian Blessed, Max von Sydow, and Sam J. Jones in Flash Gordon (1980)
    1980 Winner Marshall Trophy
    • Best Actor (Meilleur Comédien)
    • Flash Gordon

Fangoria Chainsaw Awards

  • Needful Things (1993)
    1993 Nominee Chainsaw Award
    • Best Actor
    • Needful Things

Capri, Hollywood

  • Max von Sydow at an event for Bad Education (2004)
    2005 Winner Capri Legend Award

Almería International Film Festival

  • Max von Sydow at an event for Bad Education (2004)
    2013 Winner Almería Tierra de Cine Award

Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival

  • Max von Sydow at an event for Bad Education (2004)
    2008 Winner Lifetime Achievement Award

CinEuphoria Awards

  • Game of Thrones (2011)
    2020 Winner CinEuphoria
    • Merit - Honorary Award
    • Game of Thrones
    Shared with: David Benioff · D.B. Weiss · George R.R. Martin · Ramin Djawadi · Michele Clapton · Amrita Acharia · Mark Addy · Alfie Allen · Josef Altin · Jacob Anderson · Pilou Asbæk · Luke Barnes · Sean Bean · Ian Beattie · Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson · David Bradley · John Bradley · Jim Broadbent · Susan Brown · Dominic Carter · Oona Chaplin · Dean-Charles Chapman · Gwendoline Christie · Emilia Clarke · Michael Condron · James Cosmo · Nikolaj Coster-Waldau · Ben Crompton · Mackenzie Crook · Liam Cunningham · Charles Dance · Joe Dempsie · Stephen Dillane · Peter Dinklage · Ron Donachie · Natalie Dormer · Richard Dormer · Nathalie Emmanuel · Michelle Fairley · Tara Fitzgerald · Jerome Flynn · Brian Fortune · Joel Fry · Elyes Gabel · Aidan Gillen · Jack Gleeson · Iain Glen · Julian Glover · Kit Harington · Lena Headey · Isaac Hempstead Wright · Conleth Hill · Ciarán Hinds · Kristofer Hivju · Tom Hopper · Michiel Huisman · Paul Kaye · Sibel Kekilli · Rose Leslie · Anton Lesser · Richard Madden · Faye Marsay · Jason Momoa · Rory McCann · Michael McElhatton · Ian McElhinney · Philip McGinley · Roxanne McKee · Hannah Murray · Staz Nair · Brenock O'Connor · Pedro Pascal · Daniel Portman · Jonathan Pryce · Bella Ramsey · Iwan Rheon · Diana Rigg · Richard Rycroft · Dar Salim · Mark Stanley · Donald Sumpter · Owen Teale · Sophie Turner · Carice van Houten · Rupert Vansittart · Gemma Whelan · Maisie Williams · Tom Wlaschiha

Georgia Film Critics Association (GAFCA)

  • Thomas Horn in Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close (2011)
    2012 Nominee GAFCA Award
    • Best Supporting Actor
    • Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

Online Film & Television Association

  • Max von Sydow at an event for Bad Education (2004)
    2019 Winner OFTA Film Hall of Fame
    • Acting
  • Game of Thrones (2011)
    2016 Winner OFTA Television Award
    • Best Guest Actor in a Drama Series
    • Game of Thrones

Village Voice Film Poll

  • Mathieu Amalric and Emmanuelle Seigner in The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (2007)
    2007 Nominee VVFP Award
    • Best Supporting Actor
    • The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
    8th place.

Awards Circuit Community Awards

  • Harrison Ford, Anthony Daniels, Carrie Fisher, Kenny Baker, Michael Giacchino, Peter Mayhew, Nigel Godrich, Oscar Isaac, Brian Herring, Lupita Nyong'o, Dave Chapman, Adam Driver, Gwendoline Christie, John Boyega, and Daisy Ridley in Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens (2015)
    2015 Nominee ACCA
    • Best Cast Ensemble
    • Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens
    Shared with: Daisy Ridley · John Boyega · Harrison Ford · Carrie Fisher · Peter Mayhew · Anthony Daniels · Mark Hamill · Lupita Nyong'o · Adam Driver · Andy Serkis · Oscar Isaac · Domhnall Gleeson · Gwendoline Christie

Italian Online Movie Awards (IOMA)

  • Mathieu Amalric and Emmanuelle Seigner in The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (2007)
    2008 Nominee IOMA
    • Best Supporting Actor (Miglior attore non protagonista)
    • The Diving Bell and the Butterfly

International Online Cinema Awards (INOCA)

  • Game of Thrones (2011)
    2016 Nominee INOCA TV
    • Best Guest Actor in a Drama or Comedy Series
    • Game of Thrones
  • Mathieu Amalric and Emmanuelle Seigner in The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (2007)
    2008 Nominee INOCA
    • Best Supporting Actor
    • The Diving Bell and the Butterfly

Gold Derby Awards

  • Game of Thrones (2011)
    2016 Nominee Gold Derby TV Award
    • Drama Guest Actor
    • Game of Thrones

AARP Movies for Grownups Awards

  • Thomas Horn in Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close (2011)
    2012 Nominee Movies for Grownups Award
    • Best Supporting Actor
    • Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

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