| Title | Role | Award | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JFK | Actor | Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama | 1991 | shortlisted |
| Dances With Wolves | Director | BAFTA Award for Best Direction | 1991 | shortlisted |
| Dances With Wolves | Actor | BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role | 1991 | shortlisted |
| Dances With Wolves | Director | Academy Award for Best Director | 1990 | winner |
| Dances With Wolves | Actor | Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama | 1990 | shortlisted |
| Dances With Wolves | Actor | Academy Award for Best Actor | 1990 | shortlisted |
| Dances With Wolves | Director | Golden Globe Award for Best Director | 1990 | winner |