Awards & Winners

Tony Kushner

Date of Birth 16-July-1956
Place of Birth Manhattan
(New York City, New York, United States of America)
Nationality United States of America
Also know as Anthony Robert Kushner, Anthony Robert "Tony" Kushner
Profession Writer, Playwright, Screenwriter, Author
Anthony Robert "Tony" Kushner is an American playwright and screenwriter. He received the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1993 for his play Angels in America: A Gay Fantasia on National Themes. He co-authored with Eric Roth the screenplay for the 2005 film Munich, and he wrote the screenplay for the 2012 film Lincoln, both critically acclaimed movies. For his work, he received a National Medal of Arts from President Barack Obama in 2013.

Awards by Tony Kushner

Check all the awards nominated and won by Tony Kushner.

2013


Paul Selvin Award

Nominations 2013 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
BAFTA Award for Best Screenplay, Adapted Lincoln
Writers Guild of America Award for Best Adapted Screenplay Lincoln
Based in part on the book Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln by Doris Kearns Goodwin

2012


GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding New York Theater: Broadway and Off-Broadway
Honored for : The Intelligent Homosexual's Guide to Capitalism and Socialism with a Key to the Scriptures
New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Screenplay
Honored for : Lincoln
National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Screenplay
Honored for : Lincoln
BFCA Critics' Choice Award for Best Adapted Screenplay
Honored for : Lincoln

Nominations 2012 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Screenplay Lincoln
Academy Award for Best Writing Adapted Screenplay Lincoln
BFCA Critics' Choice Award for Best Adapted Screenplay Lincoln
Satellite Award for Best Adapted Screenplay Lincoln
GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding New York Theater: Broadway and Off-Broadway The Intelligent Homosexual's Guide to Capitalism and Socialism with a Key to the Scriptures
AACTA International Award for Best Screenplay Lincoln

2006


Nominations 2006 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay - Motion Picture Munich

2005


Writers Guild of America Award for Best Adapted Long Form - Television
Honored for : Angels in America

Nominations 2005 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Writers Guild of America Award for Best Adapted Long Form - Television Angels in America
National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Screenplay Munich
Academy Award for Best Writing Adapted Screenplay Munich

2004


Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing - Miniseries, Movie or Dramatic Special
Honored for : Angels in America
Obie Award for Special Citations
Honored for : Caroline, or Change

Nominations 2004 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Book of a Musical Caroline, or Change
Tony Award for Best Original Score Caroline, or Change
Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical Caroline, or Change
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing - Miniseries, Movie or Dramatic Special Angels in America

1995


Obie Award for Playwriting
Honored for : Slavs!
Lambda Literary Award for Drama
Honored for : Thinking about the longstanding problems of virtue and happiness

Nominations 1995 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Lambda Literary Award for Drama Thinking about the longstanding problems of virtue and happiness

1994


Tony Award for Best Play
Honored for : Angels in America: Perestroika
Lambda Literary Award for Drama
Honored for : Angels in America: Millennium Approaches

Nominations 1994 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Tony Award for Best Play Angels in America: Perestroika
Lambda Literary Award for Drama Angels in America: Millennium Approaches
Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Play Perestroika
BBC Award for the Play of the Year

1993


Pulitzer Prize for Drama
Honored for : Millennium Approaches
Lambda Literary Award for Drama
Honored for : Angels in America: Millennium Approaches
Tony Award for Best Play
Honored for : Angels in America: Millennium Approaches

Nominations 1993 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Tony Award for Best Play Angels in America: Millennium Approaches
Lambda Literary Award for Drama Angels in America: Millennium Approaches
Pulitzer Prize for Drama Angels in America: Millennium Approaches

1992


Nominations 1992 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Play Angels in America: A Gay Fantasia on National Themes
BBC Award for the Play of the Year

1990