Truman (film) - Awards and Nominations

Awards and Nominations

1996 American Cinema Editors (Eddies)

• Nominated - Best Edited Motion Picture for Non-Commercial Television — Lisa Fruchtman

1996 American Society of Cinematographers

• Won - Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in a Special or Pilots — Paul Elliot

1996 Casting Society of America (Artios)

• Won - Best Casting for TV Movie of the Week — Mary Colquhoun

1996 Directors Guild of America

• Nominated - Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Specials — Frank Pierson

1996 Emmy Awards

• Won - Outstanding Casting for a Miniseries or a Movie — Mary Colquhoun
• Won - Outstanding Made For Television Movie — Paula Weinstein, Anthea Sylbert, Doro Bachrach
• Nominated - Outstanding Lead Actor In A Miniseries Or A Movie — Gary Sinise
• Nominated - Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Miniseries Or A Movie — Diana Scarwid
• Nominated - Outstanding Editing For A Miniseries Or A Movie (Single-Camera Picture) — Lisa Fruchtman
• Nominated - Outstanding Makeup For A Miniseries, Movie Or A Special — Ashlee Petersen, Gordon J. Smith, Russel Cate, Evan Penny
• Nominated - Outstanding Sound Mixing For A Miniseries or a Movie — Reinhard Stergar, Wayne Heitman, James Bolt, Joel Fein
• Nominated - Outstanding Writing For A Miniseries, Movie Or A Dramatic Special — Thomas Rickman

1996 Golden Globe Awards

• Won - Best Actor - Series, Mini-series or Motion Picture Made for Television — Gary Sinise
• Nominated - Best Mini-series or Motion Picture Made for Television

1996 PGA Golden Laurel Awards

• Won - Television Producer of the Year Award in Longform — Paula Weinstein, Anthea Sylbert, Doro Bachrach

1996 Screen Actors Guild Awards

• Won - Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a TV Movie or Miniseries — Gary Sinise