Awards & Winners

George Abbott

Date of Birth 25-June-1887
Place of Birth Forestville
(Chautauqua County, New York)
Nationality United States of America
Also know as George Francis Abbott, Abbott, Mr. Broadway
Profession Librettist, Theatre Director, Writer, Theatrical producer, Choreographer, Film Director, Screenwriter, Film Producer, Actor, Playwright
George Francis Abbott was an American theater producer and director, playwright, screenwriter, and film director and producer whose career spanned more than nine decades.

Awards by George Abbott

Check all the awards nominated and won by George Abbott.

1992


Laurence Olivier Award for Best Musical Revival
Honored for : The Boys from Syracuse

Nominations 1992 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Laurence Olivier Award for Best Musical Revival The Boys from Syracuse

1987


Special Tony Award
(on the occasion of his 100th birthday)
Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Comedy
Honored for : Three Men On A Horse

Nominations 1987 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Comedy Three Men On A Horse

1983


Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Director of a Musical
Honored for : On Your Toes

Nominations 1983 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Director of a Musical On Your Toes

1976


Special Tony Award
(Lawrence Langner Award)

1968


Nominations 1968 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical How Now, Dow Jones

1963


Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical
Honored for : A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

Nominations 1963 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Tony Award for Best Direction of a Play Never Too Late
Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

1962


Outer Critics Circle Award for Creative Contribution of the Season
Honored for : A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

Nominations 1962 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Outer Critics Circle Award for Creative Contribution of the Season A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

1960


Tony Award for Best Musical
Honored for : Fiorello!
Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical
Honored for : Fiorello!
Pulitzer Prize for Drama
Honored for : Fiorello!

Nominations 1960 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical Fiorello!
Tony Award for Best Musical Fiorello!

1959


Nominations 1959 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Writers Guild of America Award for Best Written Musical Damn Yankees
Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy Damn Yankees
Musical

1958


Nominations 1958 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film Damn Yankees
Writers Guild of America Award for Best Written Musical The Pajama Game
Tony Award for Best Musical New Girl in Town

1956


Tony Award for Best Musical
Honored for : Damn Yankees

Nominations 1956 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Tony Award for Best Musical Damn Yankees

1955


Tony Award for Best Musical
Honored for : The Pajama Game

1930


Nominations 1930 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Writing Adapted Screenplay All Quiet on the Western Front