Awards & Winners

Don Black

Date of Birth 21-June-1938
Place of Birth London
(England, United Kingdom, Great Britain)
Nationality England
Also know as Gerald Blackstone, Donald Blackstone, Don Black, OBE
Profession Lyricist, Songwriter
Don Black, OBE is an English lyricist. His works have included numerous musicals, movie themes and hit songs. He has provided lyrics for John Barry, Charles Strouse, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Quincy Jones, Lulu, Jule Styne, Henry Mancini, Michael Jackson, Elmer Bernstein, Michel Legrand, Hayley Westenra, A. R. Rahman, Marvin Hamlisch and Debbie Wiseman. Allmusic stated that "Black is perhaps best-known for his collaborations with Andrew Lloyd Webber, and for the James Bond theme songs he co-wrote with composer John Barry: "Thunderball", "Diamonds Are Forever" and "The Man with the Golden Gun"."

Awards by Don Black

Check all the awards nominated and won by Don Black.

2012


Nominations 2012 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Tony Award for Best Original Score Bonnie & Clyde
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Lyrics Bonnie & Clyde

1995


Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical
Honored for : Sunset Boulevard
Tony Award for Best Original Score
Honored for : Sunset Boulevard

Nominations 1995 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Tony Award for Best Original Score Sunset Boulevard
Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical Sunset Boulevard

1990


Nominations 1990 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Tony Award for Best Original Score Aspects of Love

1986


Nominations 1986 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Tony Award for Best Original Score Song and Dance

1983


Nominations 1983 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Tony Award for Best Original Score Merlin

1976


Nominations 1976 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Original Song Come To Me
The Pink Panther Strikes Again

1975


Nominations 1975 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song Sail the Summer Winds
The Dove

1974


Nominations 1974 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Original Song Wherever Love Takes Me
Gold

1973


Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song
Honored for : Ben
(Ben)

Nominations 1973 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song Ben
Ben

1972


Nominations 1972 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Original Song Ben
Ben

1970


Nominations 1970 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song True Grit
True Grit

1969


Nominations 1969 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Original Song True Grit
True Grit

1967


Nominations 1967 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song Born Free
Born Free

1966


Academy Award for Best Original Song
Honored for : Born Free
(Born Free)

Nominations 1966 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Song of the Year Born Free
Academy Award for Best Original Song Born Free
Born Free