For his performance in From Here to Eternity , Sinatra (at right, beside co-star Donna Reed ) received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor .
This article contains a list of awards and accolades won by and awarded to Frank Sinatra .
Awards and honors
Presidential Medal of Freedom
Sinatra's music star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame .
Sidewalk star in front of Sinatra's birthplace.
Film industry awards
Nominated – Academy Award for Best Actor
Nominated – Academy Award for Best Original Song
Nominated – Academy Award for Best Original Song
Academy Award for Best Original Song
Nominated – Academy Award for Best Original Song
Academy Award for Best Original Song
"All the Way " from the motion picture The Joker Is Wild
Composed by Sammy Cahn with lyrics by Jimmy Van Heusen (sung by Frank Sinatra) (1957)
Academy Award for Best Original Song
"High Hopes " from the motion picture A Hole in the Head
Composed by Sammy Cahn with lyrics by Jimmy Van Heusen (sung by Frank Sinatra) (1959)
Nominated – Academy Award for Best Original Song
Television industry awards
Readers' poll Male Singer of the Year sixteen times between 1941 and 1966
Readers' poll Personality of the Year six times between 1954 and 1959
Critics' poll Male Singer of the Year twice, in 1955 and 1957.
Recording industry awards
The Grammy Awards began in 1958, after two peaks of Sinatra's recording career had already happened, but Sinatra still won eleven Grammy Awards – his work was nominated over 30 times – in his career and has been presented with the Grammy Hall of Fame Award along with the Academy's highest honours, their Lifetime, and Legend Awards. With three wins he is one of only five artists and groups who have won the Grammy Award for Album of the Year more than once as the main credited artist.[ 2]
Year
Nominated work
Award
Result
May 4, 1959 (1st Grammy Awards)
"Witchcraft "
Record of the Year
Nominated
Frank Sinatra Sings for Only the Lonely
Album of the Year
Nominated
"Come Fly with Me " and "Witchcraft"
Vocal Performance, Male
Nominated
Frank Sinatra Sings for Only the Lonely
Best Recording Package
Won
November 29, 1959 (2nd Grammy Awards)
"High Hopes "
Record of the Year
Nominated
Come Dance with Me!
Album of the Year
Won
Come Dance with Me!
Vocal Performance, Male
Won
Come Dance with Me!
Special Award: Artists & Repertoire Contribution
Won
1961 (3rd Grammy Awards)
"Nice 'n' Easy"
Record of the Year
Nominated
Nice 'n' Easy
Album of the Year
Nominated
Nice 'n' Easy
Best Vocal Performance Album, Male
Nominated
"Nice 'n' Easy"
Best Vocal Performance Single Record or Track, Male
Nominated
"Nice 'n' Easy"
Best Performance by a Pop Single Artist
Nominated
1962 (4th Grammy Awards)
"The Second Time Around"
Record of the Year
Nominated
1966 (8th Grammy Awards)
September of My Years
Album of the Year
Won
"It Was a Very Good Year "
Best Vocal Performance, Male
Won
Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award
Won
1967 (9th Grammy Awards)
"Strangers in the Night "
Record of the Year
Won
A Man and His Music
Album of the Year
Won
"Strangers in the Night"
Best Vocal Performance, Male
Won
1968 (10th Grammy Awards)
"Somethin' Stupid " (duet with Nancy Sinatra )
Record of the Year
Nominated
Francis Albert Sinatra & Antonio Carlos Jobim
Album of the Year
Nominated
Francis Albert Sinatra & Antonio Carlos Jobim
Best Vocal Performance, Male
Nominated
1970 (12th Grammy Awards)
"My Way "
Best Contemporary Vocal Performance, Male
Nominated
1979 (21st Grammy Awards)
Grammy Trustees Award
Won
1981 (23rd Grammy Awards)
"Theme from New York, New York "
Record of the Year
Nominated
Trilogy: Past Present Future
Album of the Year
Nominated
"Theme from New York, New York "
Best Pop Vocal Performance, Male
Nominated
1987 (29th Grammy Awards)
Portrait of an Album
Grammy Award for Best Long Form Music Video
Nominated
1995 (37th Grammy Awards)
Duets
Best Traditional Pop Vocal Performance
Nominated
Grammy Legend Award
Won
1996 (38th Grammy Awards)
Duets II
Best Traditional Pop Vocal Performance
Won
1997 (39th Grammy Awards)
"My Way" (duet with Luciano Pavarotti )
Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals
Nominated
2001 (43rd Grammy Awards)
"All the Way " (duet with Celine Dion )
Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals
Nominated
Jazz All-Star Poll Male Vocalist of the Year seven times between 1957 and 1964.[ 3]
References
Studio albums
Columbia Capitol Reprise Qwest
Live albums Compilations Soundtrack albums Other albums Box sets Tribute albums Tribute films Videography Digital
Reprise Rarities (Volume 1)
Reprise Rarities (Volume 2)
Reprise Rarities (Volume 3)
Reprise Rarities (Volume 4)
Reprise Rarities (Volume 5)
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