Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Movie | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | National Society of Film Critics | Best Director (Runner-up) | The Ghost Writer (2010) | Won |
| 2010 | National Society of Film Critics | Best Screenplay (Runner-up) | The Ghost Writer (2010) | Won |
| 2003 | Broadcast Film Critics Association | Best Director | The Pianist (2002) | Nominated |
| 2002 | Academy Awards | Best Picture | The Pianist (2002) | Nominated |
| 2002 | Academy Awards | Best Director | The Pianist (2002) | Won |
| 2002 | Broadcast Film Critics Association | Best Director | The Pianist (2002) | Nominated |
| 2002 | Cannes Film Festival | Palme d'Or | The Pianist (2002) | Won |
| 2002 | Directors Guild of America | Best Director | The Pianist (2002) | Nominated |
| 2002 | French Academy of Cinema | Best Director | The Pianist (2002) | Won |
| 2002 | National Society of Film Critics | Best Director | The Pianist (2002) | Won |
| 1994 | Independent Spirit Awards | Best Director | Death And The Maiden | Nominated |
| 1980 | Academy Awards | Best Director | Tess | Nominated |
| 1980 | Golden Globes | Best Director | Tess | Nominated |
| 1980 | Los Angeles Film Critics Association | Best Director | Tess | Won |
| 1979 | French Academy of Cinema | Best Director | Tess | Won |
| 1979 | French Academy of Cinema | Best Picture | Tess | Won |
| 1974 | Academy Awards | Best Director | Chinatown (1974) | Nominated |
| 1974 | British Academy of Film and Television Arts | Best Picture | Chinatown (1974) | Nominated |
| 1974 | British Academy of Film and Television Arts | Best Director | Chinatown (1974) | Won |
| 1974 | Directors Guild of America | Best Director | Chinatown (1974) | Nominated |
| 1974 | Golden Globes | Best Director | Chinatown (1974) | Won |
| 1968 | Academy Awards | Best Adapted Screenplay | Rosemary's Baby (1968) | Nominated |
| 1968 | Directors Guild of America | Best Director | Rosemary's Baby (1968) | Nominated |
| 1968 | Golden Globes | Best Screenplay | Rosemary's Baby (1968) | Nominated |
| 1963 | Academy Awards | Best Foreign Language Film | Knife in the Water (1962) | Nominated |
| 1963 | British Academy of Film and Television Arts | Best Film - Any Source | Knife in the Water (1962) | Nominated |
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