received the best leading actor award at all five major awards ceremonies for his portrayal of
George VI in ''
The King's Speech''. won multiple awards for his portrayal of
Dicky Eklund in
The Fighter. ===
Academy Awards=== The
83rd Academy Awards honoring the best films of 2010 were held on 27 February 2011. British winners: •
Inception (Best Sound Editing, Best Sound Mixing, Best Cinematography, Best Visual Effects) • ''
The King's Speech'' (Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor, Best Original Screenplay) •
Andrew Lockley (Best Visual Effects) –
Inception •
Chris Corbould (Best Visual Effects) –
Inception •
Christian Bale (Best Supporting Actor) –
The Fighter •
Colin Firth (Best Actor) – ''
The King's Speech'' •
Dave Elsey (Best Makeup) –
The Wolfman •
David Seidler (Best Original Screenplay) – ''
The King's Speech'' •
Gareth Unwin (Best Picture) – ''The King's Speech'' •
Kevin Brownlow (Academy Honorary Award) •
Paul Franklin (Best Visual Effects) –
Inception •
Tom Hooper (Best Director) – ''The King's Speech'' British nominations: •
127 Hours (Best Picture, Best Actor, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Original Score, Best Original Song, Best Film Editing) •
Another Year (Best Original Screenplay) •
Exit Through the Gift Shop (Best Documentary Feature) •
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (Best Art Direction, Best Visual Effects) •
Inception (Best Picture, Best Original Screenplay, Best Original Score, Best Art Direction) •
The Confession (Best Live Action Short Film) •
The Gruffalo (Best Animated Short Film) • ''
The King's Speech'' (Best Supporting Actor, Best Supporting Actress, Best Original Score, Best Sound Mixing, Best Art Direction, Best Cinematography, Best Costume Design, Best Film Editing) •
The Illusionist (Best Animated Feature) •
Waste Land (Best Documentary Feature) •
Wish 143 (Best Live Action Short Film) •
Banksy (Best Documentary Feature) –
Exit Through the Gift Shop •
Christian Colson (Best Picture) –
127 Hours •
Christopher Nolan (Best Picture, Best Original Screenplay) –
Inception •
Danny Boyle (Best Picture, Best Adapted Screenplay) –
127 Hours •
Danny Cohen (Best Cinematography) – ''
The King's Speech'' •
Dido Armstrong (Best Original Song) –
127 Hours •
Emma Thomas (Best Picture) –
Inception •
Eve Stewart (Best Art Direction) – ''The King's Speech'' •
Guy Hendrix Dyas (Best Art Direction) –
Inception •
Helena Bonham Carter (Best Supporting Actress) – ''The King's Speech'' •
Jenny Beavan (Best Costume Design) – ''The King's Speech'' •
John Midgley (Best Sound Mixing) – ''The King's Speech'' •
John Powell (Best Original Score) –
How to Train Your Dragon •
John Richardson (Best Visual Effects) –
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 •
Jon Harris (Best Film Editing) –
127 Hours •
Judy Farr (Best Art Direction) – ''The King's Speech'' •
Lucy Walker (Best Documentary Feature) –
Wish 143 •
Mike Leigh (Best Original Screenplay) –
Another Year •
Paul Hamblin (Best Sound Mixing) – ''The King's Speech'' •
Rollo Armstrong (Best Original Song) –
127 Hours •
Roger Deakins (Best Cinematography) –
True Grit •
Sandy Powell (Best Costume Design) –
The Tempest •
Simon Beaufoy (Best Adapted Screenplay) –
127 Hours •
Stephenie McMillan (Best Art Direction) –
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 •
Stuart Craig (Best Art Direction) –
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 •
Tim Hetherington (Best Documentary Feature) –
Restrepo ===
British Academy Film Awards=== The
64th British Academy Film Awards were held on 13 February 2011. British winners: •
Four Lions (Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer) •
Inception (Best Sound, Best Production Design, Best Special Visual Effects) •
The Eagleman Stag (Best Short Animation) • ''
The King's Speech'' (Best Film, Best Actor in a Leading Role, Best Actor in a Supporting Role, Best Actress in a Supporting Role, Best Original Screenplay, Outstanding British Film, Best Original Music) •
Andrew Lockley (Best Special Visual Effects) –
Inception •
Chris Corbould (Best Special Visual Effects) –
Inception •
Chris Morris (Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer) –
Four Lions •
Christopher Lee (Academy Fellowship) •
Colin Firth (Best Actor in a Leading Role) – ''The King's Speech'' •
David Seidler (Best Original Screenplay) – ''The King's Speech'' •
Guy Hendrix Dyas (Best Production Design) –
Inception •
Helena Bonham Carter (Best Actress in a Supporting Role) – ''The King's Speech'' •
Michael Please (Best Short Animation) –
The Eagleman Stag •
Paul Franklin (Best Special Visual Effects) –
Inception •
Roger Deakins (Best Cinematography) –
True Grit •
Tom Hardy (Orange Rising Star Award) •
Harry Potter film series (Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema) British nominations: •
127 Hours (Best Director, Best Actor in a Leading Role, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Outstanding British Film, Best Original Music, Best Sound, Best Editing) •
Another Year (Best Actress in a Supporting Role, Outstanding British Film) •
Exit Through the Gift Shop (Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer) •
Four Lions (Outstanding British Film) •
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (Best Special Visual Effects, Best Makeup and Hair) •
Inception (Best Film, Best Director, Best Original Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Original Music, Best Editing) •
Made in Dagenham (Best Actress in a Supporting Role, Outstanding British Film, Best Costume Design, Best Makeup and Hair) •
Monsters (Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer) •
Skeletons (Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer) •
The Arbor (Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer) • ''
The King's Speech'' (Best Director, Best Cinematography, Best Sound, Best Production Design, Best Costume Design, Best Makeup and Hair, Best Editing) •
Aaron Taylor-Johnson (Orange Rising Star Award) •
Andrew Garfield (Best Actor in a Supporting Role, Orange Rising Star Award) –
The Social Network •
Anthony Dod Mantle (Best Cinematography) –
127 Hours •
Banksy (Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer) –
Exit Through the Gift Shop •
Christian Bale (Best Actor in a Supporting Role) –
The Fighter •
Christopher Nolan (Best Director, Best Original Screenplay) –
Inception •
Clio Barnard (Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer) –
The Arbor •
Danny Boyle (Best Director, Best Adapted Screenplay) –
127 Hours •
Danny Cohen (Best Cinematography) – ''
The King's Speech'' •
Eve Stewart (Best Production Design) – ''The King's Speech'' •
Gareth Edwards (Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer) –
Monsters •
Gemma Arterton (Orange Rising Star Award) •
Glenn Freemantle (Best Sound) –
127 Hours •
Ian Tapp (Best Sound) –
127 Hours •
Jaimie D'Cruz (Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer) –
Exit Through the Gift Shop •
Jenny Beavan (Best Costume Design) – ''
The King's Speech'' •
John Midgley (Best Sound) – ''
The King's Speech'' •
John Powell (Best Original Score) –
How to Train Your Dragon •
Julianne Moore (Best Actress in a Leading Role) –
The Kids Are All Right •
Lesley Manville (Best Actress in a Supporting Role) –
Another Year •
Miranda Richardson (Best Actress in a Supporting Role) –
Made in Dagenham • Nick Whitfield (Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer) –
Skeletons •
Paul Hamblin (Best Sound) – ''The King's Speech'' •
Pete Postlethwaite (Best Actor in a Supporting Role) –
The Town •
Richard Pryke (Best Sound) –
127 Hours •
Samuel Abrahams (Best Short Film) –
Connect •
Simon Beaufoy (Best Adapted Screenplay) –
127 Hours •
Tom Hooper (Best Director) – ''The King's Speech'' ===
Critics' Choice Awards=== The
16th Critics' Choice Awards were held on 14 January 2011. British winners: •
127 Hours (Best Song) •
Inception (Best Cinematography, Best Art Direction, Best Editing, Best Visual Effects, Best Sound, Best Action Movie) • ''The King's Speech'' (Best Actor, Best Original Screenplay) •
Christian Bale (Best Supporting Actor) –
The Fighter •
Colin Firth (Best Actor) – ''The King's Speech'' •
David Seidler (Best Original Screenplay) – ''The King's Speech'' •
Dido Armstrong (Best Song) –
127 Hours •
Guy Hendrix Dyas (Best Art Direction) –
Inception •
Rollo Armstrong (Best Song) –
127 Hours British nominations: •
127 Hours (Best Picture, Best Actor, Best Director, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Editing, Best Sound) •
Another Year (Best Original Screenplay) •
Exit Through the Gift Shop (Best Documentary Feature) •
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (Best Makeup, Best Visual Effects) •
Inception (Best Picture, Best Director, Best Original Screenplay, Best Score) •
Kick-Ass (Best Young Actor/Actress, Best Action Movie) •
Let Me In (Best Young Actor/Actress) •
Somewhere (Best Young Actor/Actress) •
The Illusionist (Best Animated Feature) • ''
The King's Speech'' (Best Picture, Best Supporting Actor, Best Supporting Actress, Best Acting Ensemble, Best Director, Best Cinematography, Best Art Direction, Best Costume Design, Best Score) •
Andrew Garfield (Best Supporting Actor) –
The Social Network •
Anthony Dod Mantle (Best Cinematography) –
127 Hours •
Christopher Nolan (Best Director, Best Original Screenplay) –
Inception •
Clint Mansell (Best Score) –
Black Swan •
Danny Boyle (Best Director, Best Adapted Screenplay) –
127 Hours •
Danny Cohen (Best Cinematography) – ''
The King's Speech'' •
Helena Bonham Carter (Best Supporting Actress) – ''
The King's Speech'' •
Jenny Beavan (Best Costume Design) – ''
The King's Speech'' •
Jon Harris (Best Editing) –
127 Hours •
Mike Leigh (Best Original Screenplay) –
Another Year •
Roger Deakins (Best Cinematography) –
True Grit •
Tom Hooper (Best Director) – ''
The King's Speech'' ===
Golden Globe Awards=== The
68th Golden Globe Awards were held on 16 January 2011. British winners: •
Christian Bale (Best Supporting Actor) –
The Fighter •
Colin Firth (Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama) – ''
The King's Speech'' British nominations: •
127 Hours (Best Screenplay) •
Inception (Best Motion Picture – Drama, Best Director, Best Screenplay) •
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (Best Original Song) •
The Illusionist (Best Animated Feature) • ''
The King's Speech'' (Best Motion Picture – Drama, Best Director, Best Screenplay, Best Supporting Actor, Best Supporting Actress) •
Andrew Garfield (Best Supporting Actor) –
The Social Network •
Christopher Nolan (Best Director, Best Screenplay) –
Inception •
Danny Boyle (Best Screenplay) –
127 Hours •
David Seidler (Best Screenplay) – ''
The King's Speech'' •
Helena Bonham Carter (Best Supporting Actress) – ''
The King's Speech'' •
Julianne Moore (Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy) –
The Kids Are All Right •
Simon Beaufoy (Best Screenplay) –
127 Hours •
Tom Hooper (Best Director) – ''
The King's Speech'' ===
Screen Actors Guild Awards=== The
17th Screen Actors Guild Awards were held on 30 January 2011. British winners: •
Inception (Outstanding Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Motion Picture) • ''
The King's Speech'' (Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role, Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture) •
Anthony Andrews (Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture) – ''
The King's Speech'' •
Christian Bale (Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role) –
The Fighter •
Claire Bloom (Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture) – ''
The King's Speech'' •
Colin Firth (Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role, Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture) – ''
The King's Speech'' •
Derek Jacobi (Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture) – ''
The King's Speech'' •
Guy Pearce (Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture) – ''
The King's Speech'' •
Helena Bonham Carter (Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture) – ''
The King's Speech'' •
Jennifer Ehle (Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture) – ''
The King's Speech'' •
Michael Gambon (Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture) – ''
The King's Speech'' •
Timothy Spall (Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture) – ''
The King's Speech'' British nominations: •
127 Hours (Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role) •
Green Zone (Outstanding Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Motion Picture) •
Robin Hood (Outstanding Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Motion Picture) • ''
The King's Speech'' (Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role, Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role) •
Andrew Garfield (Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture) –
The Social Network •
Christian Bale (Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture) –
The Fighter •
Helena Bonham Carter (Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role) – ''
The King's Speech'' •
Julianne Moore (Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture) –
The Kids Are All Right •
Max Minghella (Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture) –
The Social Network ==See also==