A Streetcar Named Desire (1951) Awards

Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

Year Result Award Category
1951 Nominated Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Best Actor
Marlon Brando
1951 Nominated Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Best Black and White Cinematography
Harry Stradling
1951 Nominated Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Best Black and White Costume Design
Lucinda Ballard
1951 Nominated Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Best Director
Elia Kazan
1951 Nominated Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Best Drama or Comedy Score
Alex North
1951 Nominated Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Best Picture
Charles K. Feldman
1951 Nominated Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Best Screenplay
Tennessee Williams
1951 Won Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Best Actress
Vivien Leigh
1951 Won Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Best Black and White Art Direction
Richard Day
George James Hopkins
1951 Won Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Best Supporting Actor
Karl Malden
1951 Won Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Best Supporting Actress
Kim Hunter

American Film Institute

Year Result Award Category
1998 Won American Film Institute 100 Greatest American Movies

British Academy of Film and Television Arts

Year Result Award Category
1952 Nominated British Academy of Film and Television Arts Best Film - Any Source
Elia Kazan
1952 Won British Academy of Film and Television Arts Best British Actress
Vivien Leigh

Directors Guild of America

Year Result Award Category
1951 Nominated Directors Guild of America Best Director
Elia Kazan

Hollywood Foreign Press Association

Year Result Award Category
1951 Nominated Hollywood Foreign Press Association Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama
Vivien Leigh
1951 Nominated Hollywood Foreign Press Association Best Picture - Drama
1951 Won Hollywood Foreign Press Association Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
Kim Hunter

Library of Congress

Year Result Award Category
1999 Won Library of Congress U.S. National Film Registry

National Board of Review

Year Result Award Category
1951 Nominated National Board of Review Best Picture

New York Film Critics Circle

Year Result Award Category
1951 Won New York Film Critics Circle Best Actress
Vivien Leigh
1951 Won New York Film Critics Circle Best Director
Elia Kazan
1951 Won New York Film Critics Circle Best Picture

Venice International Film Festival

Year Result Award Category
1951 Won Venice International Film Festival Special Jury Prize
Elia Kazan
1951 Won Venice International Film Festival Volpi Cup for Best Actress
Vivien Leigh