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 |