The King and I (1956) Awards

Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

Year Result Award Category
1956 Nominated Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Best Actress
Deborah Kerr
1956 Nominated Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Best Color Cinematography
Leon Shamroy
1956 Nominated Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Best Director
Walter Lang
1956 Nominated Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Best Picture
Charles Brackett
1956 Won Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Best Actor
Yul Brynner
1956 Won Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Best Color Art Direction
Paul S. Fox
Walter Scott
Lyle Wheeler
John De Cuir
1956 Won Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Best Musical Score
Ken Darby
Alfred Newman
1956 Won Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Best Sound
Carl Faulkner

Directors Guild of America

Year Result Award Category
1956 Nominated Directors Guild of America Best Director
Walter Lang

Hollywood Foreign Press Association

Year Result Award Category
1956 Nominated Hollywood Foreign Press Association Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy
Yul Brynner
1956 Nominated Hollywood Foreign Press Association Motion Picture Promoting International Understanding
1956 Won Hollywood Foreign Press Association Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy
Deborah Kerr
1956 Won Hollywood Foreign Press Association Best Picture - Musical or Comedy

National Board of Review

Year Result Award Category
1956 Nominated National Board of Review Best Picture
1956 Won National Board of Review Best Actor
Yul Brynner