Awards & Winners

Melvin Frank

Date of Birth 13-August-1913
Place of Birth Chicago
(Illinois, United States of America, Chicago metropolitan area, Area code 872)
Nationality United States of America
Profession Screenwriter, Film Director, Film Producer
Melvin Frank was an American screenwriter, film producer and film director. He collaborated with a former schoolfriend, Norman Panama to form a writing partnership which endured for 3 decades. He is the father of literary critic Elizabeth Frank

Awards by Melvin Frank

Check all the awards nominated and won by Melvin Frank.

1975


David di Donatello European David Award
Honored for : The Prisoner of Second Avenue

1974


Writers Guild of America Award for Best Original Comedy
Honored for : A Touch of Class

Nominations 1974 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Writers Guild of America Award for Best Original Comedy A Touch of Class
BAFTA Award for Best Screenplay A Touch of Class
Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy A Touch of Class
Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay - Motion Picture A Touch of Class

1973


Nominations 1973 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay A Touch of Class
Academy Award for Best Picture A Touch of Class

1969


Nominations 1969 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Writers Guild of America Award for Best Original Screenplay Good Evening, Ms Campbell
Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell
Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell

1967


Nominations 1967 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

1961


Nominations 1961 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Writers Guild of America Award for Best Written Comedy The Facts of Life

1960


Nominations 1960 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Writers Guild of America Award for Best Written Musical Li'l Abner
Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay The Facts of Life

1955


Nominations 1955 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Writers Guild of America Award for Best Written Comedy Knock on Wood

1954


Nominations 1954 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Writers Guild of America Award for Best Written Drama Above and Beyond
DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film Knock on Wood
Academy Award for Best Story and Screenplay Knock on Wood

1953


Nominations 1953 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film Above and Beyond

1949


Nominations 1949 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Writers Guild of America Award for Best Written Comedy Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House

1946


Nominations 1946 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay Road to Utopia