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  1. He also received a Kennedy Center honor, a Cecil B. DeMille Award, and an AFI Life Achievement Award . Spielberg is known for such blockbuster films as Jaws (1975), Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977), E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982), Jurassic Park (1993) and the Indiana Jones series (1981-present). Spielberg later explored drama in The ...

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  2. A comprehensive list of awards and nominations received by Steven Spielberg, the acclaimed director, producer and writer of films such as E.T., Schindler's List and West Side Story. See his Oscar, BAFTA, Golden Globe, Emmy and other honors.

    • 'Jaws'
    • 'Raiders of The Lost Ark'
    • 'E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial'
    • 'The Color Purple'
    • 'Schindler’s List'
    • 'Saving Private Ryan'
    • 'Munich'
    • 'Letters from Iwo Jima'
    • 'War Horse'
    • 'Lincoln'

    Spielberg’s seminal hit about a shark terrorizing a local beach community received a best picture nomination. John Williams, a frequent Spielberg collaborator, won his first Oscar for the classic, for best original score.

    The first entry in the Indiana Jones franchise garnered Spielberg a best picture and best director nomination.

    "E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial," a heartfelt science fiction film centered around companionship between kids and their alien pal, earned Spielberg a Best Director and Best Picture nomination.

    Though "The Color Purple," an adaptation of Alice Walker's novel, earned 11 Oscar nominations, including best picture, it was shut out of all categories. The film marked Oprah Winfrey’s film debut; she earned an acting nomination.

    For "Schindler’s List," a harrowing Holocaust drama, Spielberg won for best picture and best director. "I have friends who have won this before, but ... I have never held one before. This is the first time I’ve ever had one of these in my hand," he said at the start of his acceptance speech, going on to thank people connected to the story.

    Spielberg scored a best picture nomination and a best director win for this military epic. He also dedicated the film to his late father, who was a World War II veteran.

    "Munich," a spy drama centered around the Israeli government’s response towards a terrorist attack at the 1972 Olympics, was nominated twice at the Academy Awards for best director and best picture. That year, Ang Lee won the best director category for "Brokeback Mountain," and "Crash" won best picture.

    Spielberg produced this best picture nominee alongside Clint Eastwood, who directed. The Japanese language movie depicts the Battle of Iwo Jima, a WWII battle, from the perspective of Japanese soldier.

    Spielberg nabbed a best picture nomination for this movie he directed about a young man and his horse at the outbreak of WWI.

    For "Lincoln,"Spielberg earned a best picture and best director nomination. Daniel Day-Lewis, starring as the titular president, received his third best actor award.

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  4. Signature. Steven Allan Spielberg, KBE ( / ˈspiːlbɜːrɡ /; born December 18, 1946) is an American film director, producer and screenwriter. A major figure of the New Hollywood era and pioneer of the modern blockbuster, he is the most commercially successful director in history. [1] He is the recipient of many accolades, including three ...

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  5. 4 days ago · Steven Spielberg (born December 18, 1946, Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.) is an American motion-picture director and producer whose diverse films—which ranged from science-fiction fare, including such classics as Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977) and E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial (1982), to historical dramas, notably Schindler’s List (1993 ...

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  6. IMDb provides an extensive overview of Steven Spielberg's life and career, from his early short films to his blockbuster hits. See his awards, trivia, photos, videos and more on the world's most popular and authoritative source for movie, TV and celebrity content.

  7. Feb 8, 2022 · Steven Spielberg becomes first person nominated for Best Director Oscar in 6 different decades. West Side Story helmer breaks a tie he held with Martin Scorsese to become the first filmmaker to be ...

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