GOLDEN GLOBES 2023
How many Golden Globe awards and nominations does Steven Spielberg have?
Steven Spielberg was nominated in three categories at the 2023 Golden Globes for his semi-autobiographical drama The Fabelmans.
The 80th Golden Globe Awards was be held at The Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, California, on Tuesday 10 January and hosted by stand-up comedian Jerrod Carmichael.
More Globes for Spielberg
If you were to ask people around the globe to name the first filmmaker that comes to mind, a lot would almost certainly go for Steven Spielberg. Given that he is the most commercially successful director of all-time, that probably wouldn’t come as a surprise. The Cincinnati is now 76 years old but shows no signs of slowing down, as proved by the fact he received three 2023 Golden Globe nominations for his latest film, the semi-autobiographical coming-of-age drama The Fabelmans. Last year he had success after his West Side Story won Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy.
And as the night progressed, we would soon learn that Spielberg had added two more statuettes to his collection, for Best Director in a Motion Picture and Best Picture Drama.
Which awards was Steven Spielberg nominated for at the 2023 Golden Globes?
The Fabelmans was nominated in the Best Motion Picture – Drama category, while Spielberg was up for Best Director – Motion Picture and Best Screenplay – Motion Picture (along with Tony Kusher for the latter).
“Every one of my movies is a personal movie,” Spielberg said of The Fablemans on CBS show 60 minutes. “I don’t make films that I don’t consider to have something of myself left behind in them. My mom was really kind of pushy about, ‘Steve, when are you gonna tell our story? When are you gonna tell my story?’”
How many Golden Globe nominations has Steven Spielberg received?
After his three nominations this year, Spielberg has now received a total of 27 Golden Globe nominations across 47 years and 15 films. Here is the full list of films for which he has been nominated:
- Jaws (1976)
Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1978)
Raiders of the Lost Ark (1982)
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1983)
The Color Purple (1986)
Schindler’s List (1994)
Amistad (1998)
Saving Private Ryan (1999)
A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2002)
Munich (2006)
The Adventures of Tintin (2012)
Lincoln (2013)
The Post (2018)
West Side Story (2022)
The Fabelmans (2023)
How many Golden Globe Awards has Steven Spielberg won?
With the latest pair, Steven Spielberg has now won nine Golden Globes between 1983 and 2023. Here is a summary of those he has won over the years.
- 1983: Best Motion Picture – Drama for E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
- 1994: Best Motion Picture – Drama for Schindler’s List
- 1994: Best Director – Motion Picture for Schindler’s List
- 1999: Best Motion Picture – Drama for Saving Private Ryan
- 1999: Best Director – Motion Picture for Saving Private Ryan
- 2012: Best Motion Picture – Animated for The Adventures of Tintin
- 2022: Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy for West Side Story
What other major awards has Steven Spielberg won?
You won’t be surprised to hear that Steven Spielberg has won a whole host of other awards during his incredible career. These include:
- 3 Academy Awards (Best Picture and Best Director for Schindler’s List in 1994, Best Director for Saving Private Ryan in 1999)
- 2 British Academy Film Awards (Best Film and Best Direction for Schindler’s List in 1994)
- 11 Emmy Awards (4 Primetime and 7 Daytime)
- 3 Directors Guild of America Awards
- 7 Producers Guild of America Awards