Awards & Winners

John G. Avildsen

Date of Birth 21-December-1935
Place of Birth Oak Park
(Illinois, United States of America)
Nationality United States of America
Also know as John Gilbert Avildsen, John Avildsen, John Guilbert Avildsen, Danny Mulroon
Profession Film Director, Cinematographer, Film Editor, Film Producer
John Guilbert Avildsen is an American film director. He won the Academy Award for Best Director in 1977 for Rocky. Other films he directed include Joe, Save the Tiger, Fore Play, The Formula, Neighbors, For Keeps, Lean on Me, The Power of One, 8 Seconds, Inferno, Rocky V and the first three Karate Kid movies.

Awards by John G. Avildsen

Check all the awards nominated and won by John G. Avildsen.

1990


Nominations 1990 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Razzie Award for Worst Director Rocky V

1989


Nominations 1989 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Razzie Award for Worst Director The Karate Kid, Part III

1982


Nominations 1982 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Subject Traveling Hopefully

1980


Nominations 1980 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Razzie Award for Worst Director The Formula

1978


Nominations 1978 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
BAFTA Award for Best Direction Rocky

1977


Nominations 1977 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Golden Globe Award for Best Director - Motion Picture Rocky

1976


DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film
Honored for : Rocky
Academy Award for Best Director
Honored for : Rocky

Nominations 1976 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film Rocky
Academy Award for Best Director Rocky