
Awards
Academy Awards1 won · 1 nominated
- Won2006Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay · Brokeback Mountain
- Nominated1972Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay · The Last Picture Show
BAFTA Film Awards1 won
- Won2006Best Adapted Screenplay · Brokeback Mountain
Golden Globes1 won
- Won2005Best Screenplay · Brokeback Mountain
Other awards7 won · 3 nominated
- Won2014Carl Sandburg Literary Award: Carl Sandburg Literary Award
- Won2014National Humanities Medal: National Humanities Medal
- Won2006Writers Guild of America Award for Best Adapted Screenplay: Writers Guild of America Award for Best Adapted Screenplay · Brokeback Mountain
- Nominated2005Critics' Choice Awards: Best Original and Adapted Screenplay · Brokeback Mountain
- Nominated2005Satellite Award for Best Adapted Screenplay: Satellite Award for Best Adapted Screenplay · Brokeback Mountain
- Won1998Spur Award for Best Novel of the West: Spur Award for Best Novel of the West · Comanche Moon
- Won1986Helmerich Award: Helmerich Award
- Nominated1986PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction: PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction · Lonesome Dove
- Won1986Pulitzer Prize for Fiction: Pulitzer Prize for Fiction · Lonesome Dove
- Won1985Spur Award for Best Western Novel: Spur Award for Best Western Novel · Lonesome Dove
Awards from Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.