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Awards for The Birdcage

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Notable Awards

Academy Awards, USA (1997)
  • Nominated for Oscar for Best Art Direction-Set Decoration (Cheryl Carasik)
Golden Globes, USA (1997)
  • Nominated for Golden Globe for Best Motion Picture - Comedy/Musical
  • Nominated for Golden Globe for Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Comedy/Musical (Nathan Lane)

Other Awards

American Comedy Awards, USA (1997)
  • Won American Comedy Award in Funniest Actor in a Motion Picture (Leading Role) (Nathan Lane)
  • Won American Comedy Award in Funniest Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture (Dianne Wiest)
Blockbuster Entertainment Awards (1997)
  • Won Blockbuster Entertainment Award in Favorite Supporting Actor - Comedy (Gene Hackman)
  • Won Blockbuster Entertainment Award in Favorite Supporting Actress - Comedy (Dianne Wiest)
Screen Actors Guild Awards (1997)
  • Won Actor in Outstanding Performance by a Cast (Dan Futterman)
  • Nominated for Actor in Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role (Nathan Lane)
Art Directors Guild (1997)
  • Nominated for Excellence in Production Design Award in Feature Film (John Dexter)
Cinema Audio Society, USA (1997)
  • Nominated for C.A.S. Award in Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for a Feature Film (Gene S. Cantamessa)
GLAAD Media Awards (1997)
  • Nominated for GLAAD Media Award in Outstanding Film (Wide Release)
MTV Movie Awards (1997)
  • Nominated for MTV Movie Award in Best Comedic Performance (Robin Williams)
  • Nominated for MTV Movie Award in Best On-Screen Duo (Nathan Lane)
Satellite Awards (1997)
  • Nominated for Golden Satellite Award in Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical (Nathan Lane)
  • Nominated for Golden Satellite Award in Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical (Gene Hackman)
Writers Guild of America, USA (1997)
  • Nominated for WGA Award (Screen) in Best Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published (Elaine May)
Casting Society of America, USA (1996)
  • Nominated for Artios in Best Casting for Feature Film, Comedy (Ellen Lewis)