The most honored and well-liked director of his generation, Sicilian-born Frank Capra graduated from the California Institute of Technology as a Chemical Engineering major. Read Full Biography
| Year | Award | Category | Movie | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | Directors Guild of America | Best Director | Pocketful of Miracles | Nominated |
| 1959 | Directors Guild of America | Best Director | The Hole in the Head | Nominated |
| 1946 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Director | It's a Wonderful Life | Nominated |
| 1946 | Hollywood Foreign Press Association | Best Director | It's a Wonderful Life | Won |
| 1939 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Director | Mr. Smith Goes To Washington | Nominated |
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