The Great Dictator Awards
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Actor Charles Chaplin |
| 1940 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Original Score Meredith Willson |
| 1940 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Original Screenplay Charles Chaplin |
| 1940 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Picture |
| 1940 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Supporting Actor Jack Oakie |
Film Daily
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | Won | Film Daily |
10 Best Films |
Library of Congress
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Won | Library of Congress |
U.S. National Film Registry |
National Board of Review
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | Nominated | National Board of Review |
Best Picture |
| 1940 | Won | National Board of Review |
Best Acting Charles Chaplin |
New York Film Critics Circle
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | Won | New York Film Critics Circle |
Best Actor Charles Chaplin |
New York Times
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | Won | New York Times |
10 Best Films |