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Biography: Woody Allen was born 12/1/1935 in Brooklyn, New York. He began doing stand up, but by 65, Allen wrote and acted in "What's New, Pussycat?". In 69, he had made his directorial debut with "Take the Money and Run" and by 77 Allen won three Oscar's for his film "Annie Hall". Allen made many films in the 90's including "Husbands and Wives, Bullets Over Broadway, and Mighty Aphrodite". Some of his more recent work includes "Deconstructing Harry" in 97' and in "Antz". 

Filmography:
Why Men Shouldn't Marry (2004)
Anything Else (2003)
Hollywood Ending (2002) 
Hail Sid Caesar! The Golden Age of Comedy (2001) 
Sid Caesar Collection: The Fan Favorites - Love & Laughter, The (2001) 
Sid Caesar Collection: The Fan Favorites - The Professor and Other Clowns, The (2001) 
Brooke Shields: Celebrity Profile (2001)
Curse of the Jade Scorpion, The (2001) 
Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures (2001) 
Playboy: The Party Continues (2000) 
Sid Caesar Collection: Creating the Comedy, The (2000) 
Sid Caesar Collection: Inside the Writer's Room, The (2000) 
Sid Caesar Collection: The Magic of Live TV, The (2000) 
Waiting for Woody (2000) 
CyberWorld (2000)
Picking Up the Pieces (2000)
Small Time Crooks (2000)
Company Man (2000)
Buńuel en Hollywood (2000)
Ljuset hĺller mig sällskap (2000)
Sweet and Lowdown (1999)
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies (1998)
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies: In Search of (1998)
Antz (1998)
Impostors, The (1998)
Soldier's Daughter Never Cries, A (1998)
Cannes... les 400 coups (1997) 
Deconstructing Harry (1997) 
Wild Man Blues (1997) 
Liv Ullmann scener fra et liv (1997) 
Everyone Says I Love You (1996) 
Sunshine Boys, The (1995)
Mighty Aphrodite (1995)
Don't Drink the Water (1994) 
Manhattan Murder Mystery (1993)
Husbands and Wives (1992)
Shadows and Fog (1992)
Scenes from a Mall (1991) 
Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989)
New York Stories (1989)
King Lear (1987)
Radio Days (1987)
Meeting Woody Allen (1986)
Hannah and Her Sisters (1986)
Broadway Danny Rose (1984)
Zelig (1983) 
Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy, A (1982)
To Woody Allen from Europe with Love (1980)
Stardust Memories (1980) 
Manhattan (1979)
Annie Hall (1977)
Front, The (1976)
Making of 'The Front', The (1976) 
Love and Death (1975)
Sleeper (1973)
Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex (1972)
Play It Again, Sam (1972) 
Men of Crisis: The Harvey Wallinger Story (1971)
Bananas (1971) 
"Hot Dog" (1970)
Woody Allen Special, The (1969)
Take the Money and Run (1969)
Casino Royale (1967)
What's Up, Tiger Lily? (1966)
What's New, Pussycat (1965)
"That Was the Week That Was" (1964) 
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Trivia: Refuses to watch any of his movies once released.

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Nominations and Awards
Academy Awards, USA 
1998
• Nominated, Oscar 
Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen for The Meanest Man in the World (1997)

1996
• Nominated, Oscar 
Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen for Mighty Aphrodite (1995)

1995
• Nominated, Oscar 
Best Director for Bullets Over Broadway (1994)

• Nominated, Oscar 
Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen for Bullets Over Broadway (1994)
Award Shared With: Douglas McGrath

1993
• Nominated, Oscar 
Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen for Husbands and Wives (1992)

1991
• Nominated, Oscar 
Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen for Alice (1990)

1990
• Nominated, Oscar 
Best Director for Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989)

• Nominated, Oscar 
Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen for Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989)

1988
• Nominated, Oscar 
Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen for Radio Days (1987)

1987
• Won, Oscar 
Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen for Hannah and Her Sisters (1986)

• Nominated, Oscar 
Best Director for Hannah and Her Sisters (1986)

1986
• Nominated, Oscar 
Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen for The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985)

1985
• Nominated, Oscar 
Best Director for Broadway Danny Rose (1984)

• Nominated, Oscar 
Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen for Broadway Danny Rose (1984)

1980
• Nominated, Oscar 
Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen for Manhattan (1979)
Award Shared With: Marshall Brickman

1979
• Nominated, Oscar 
Best Director for Interiors (1978)

• Nominated, Oscar 
Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen for Interiors (1978)

1978
• Won, Oscar 
Best Director for Annie Hall (1977)

• Won, Oscar 
Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen for Annie Hall (1977)
Award Shared With: Marshall Brickman

• Nominated, Oscar 
Best Actor in a Leading Role for Annie Hall (1977)



American Comedy Awards, USA 
1987
• Won, American Comedy Award 
Funniest Actor in a Motion Picture (Leading Role) for Hannah and Her Sisters (1986)

• Won, Lifetime Achievement Award in Comedy 



Berlin International Film Festival 
1975
• Won, UNICRIT Award 
for Love and Death (1975)

• Won, Silver Berlin Bear 
• For his whole works.

• Nominated, Golden Berlin Bear 
for Love and Death (1975)



Bodil Awards 
1987
• Won, Bodil 
Best Non-European Film (Bedste ikke-europćiske film) for Hannah and Her Sisters (1986)

1986
• Won, Bodil 
Best Non-European Film (Bedste ikke-europćiske film) for The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985)

1984
• Won, Bodil 
Best Non-European Film (Bedste ikke-europćiske film) for Zelig (1983)

1980
• Won, Bodil 
Best Non-European Film (Bedste ikke-europćiske film) for Manhattan (1979)

1978
• Won, Bodil 
Best Non-European Film (Bedste ikke-europćiske film) for Annie Hall (1977)



Boston Society of Film Critics Awards 
1987
• Won, BSFC Award 
Best Screenplay for Hannah and Her Sisters (1986)

1986
• Won, BSFC Award 
Best Screenplay for The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985)



British Academy Awards 
1997
• Won, Academy Fellowship 

1996
• Nominated, BAFTA Film Award 
Best Screenplay (Original) for Bullets Over Broadway (1994)
Award Shared With: Douglas McGrath
• USA.

1993
• Won, BAFTA Film Award 
Best Original Screenplay for Husbands and Wives (1992)

1991
• Nominated, BAFTA Film Award 
Best Direction for Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989)

• Nominated, BAFTA Film Award 
Best Original Screenplay for Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989)

• Nominated, BAFTA Film Award 
Best Film for Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989)
Award Shared With: Robert Greenhut

1988
• Nominated, BAFTA Film Award 
Best Original Screenplay for Radio Days (1987)

• Nominated, BAFTA Film Award 
Best Film for Radio Days (1987)
Award Shared With: Robert Greenhut

1987
• Won, BAFTA Film Award 
Best Direction for Hannah and Her Sisters (1986)

• Won, BAFTA Film Award 
Best Original Screenplay for Hannah and Her Sisters (1986)

• Nominated, BAFTA Film Award 
Best Actor for Hannah and Her Sisters (1986)

• Nominated, BAFTA Film Award 
Best Film for Hannah and Her Sisters (1986)
Award Shared With: Robert Greenhut

1986
• Won, BAFTA Film Award 
Best Original Screenplay for The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985)

• Won, BAFTA Film Award 
Best Film for The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985)
Award Shared With: Robert Greenhut

1985
• Won, BAFTA Film Award 
Best Original Screenplay for Broadway Danny Rose (1984)

1984
• Nominated, BAFTA Film Award 
Best Original Screenplay for Zelig (1983)

1980
• Won, BAFTA Film Award 
Best Screenplay for Manhattan (1979)
Award Shared With: Marshall Brickman

• Nominated, BAFTA Film Award 
Best Actor for Manhattan (1979)

• Nominated, BAFTA Film Award 
Best Direction for Manhattan (1979)

1978
• Won, BAFTA Film Award 
Best Direction for Annie Hall (1977)

• Won, BAFTA Film Award 
Best Screenplay for Annie Hall (1977)
Award Shared With: Marshall Brickman

• Nominated, BAFTA Film Award 
Best Actor for Annie Hall (1977)



Cannes Film Festival 
1985
• Won, FIPRESCI Award 
for The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985)



Cinema Brazil Grand Prize 
2000
• Nominated, Cinema Brazil Grand Prize 
Best Foreign Film (Melhor Filme Estrangeiro) for The Meanest Man in the World (1997)



César Awards, France 
1998
• Nominated, César 
Best Foreign Film (Meilleur film étranger) for Everyone Says I Love You (1996)

1994
• Nominated, César 
Best Foreign Film (Meilleur film étranger) for Manhattan Murder Mystery (1993)

1993
• Nominated, César 
Best Foreign Film (Meilleur film étranger) for Husbands and Wives (1992)

1992
• Nominated, César 
Best Foreign Film (Meilleur film étranger) for Alice (1990)

1987
• Nominated, César 
Best Foreign Film (Meilleur film étranger) for Hannah and Her Sisters (1986)

1986
• Won, César 
Best Foreign Film (Meilleur film étranger) for The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985)

1980
• Won, César 
Best Foreign Film (Meilleur film étranger) for Manhattan (1979)

1978
• Nominated, César 
Best Foreign Film (Meilleur film étranger) for Annie Hall (1977)



David di Donatello Awards 
1990
• Won, David 
Best Screenplay - Foreign Film (Autore della Migliore Sceneggiatura Straniero) for Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989)

1987
• Won, David 
Best Screenplay - Foreign Film (Autore della Migliore Sceneggiatura Straniero) for Hannah and Her Sisters (1986)

1985
• Won, David 
Best Screenplay - Foreign Film (Autore della Migliore Sceneggiatura Straniero) for Broadway Danny Rose (1984)

1984
• Won, David 
Best Foreign Actor (Migliore Attore Straniero) for Zelig (1983)



Directors Guild of America, USA 
1996
• Won, Lifetime Achievement Award 

1978
• Won, DGA Award 
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures for Annie Hall (1977)
Award Shared With: Robert Greenhut (unit production manager) (plaque), Fred T. Gallo (first assistant director) (plaque), Frederic B. Blankfein (second assistant director) (plaque)



Edgar Allan Poe Awards 
1990
• Nominated, Edgar 
Best Motion Picture for Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989)



European Film Awards 
1998
• Nominated, Five Continents Award 
for The Meanest Man in the World (1997)
• USA.

1997
• Nominated, Five Continents Award 
for Everyone Says I Love You (1996)
• USA



French Syndicate of Cinema Critics 
1987
• Won, Critics Award 
Best Foreign Film for Hannah and Her Sisters (1986)
• USA.

1986
• Won, Critics Award 
Best Foreign Film for The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985)
• USA.



Golden Globes, USA 
1987
• Nominated, Golden Globe 
Best Director - Motion Picture for Hannah and Her Sisters (1986)

• Nominated, Golden Globe 
Best Screenplay - Motion Picture for Hannah and Her Sisters (1986)

1986
• Won, Golden Globe 
Best Screenplay - Motion Picture for The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985)

1984
• Nominated, Golden Globe 
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Comedy/Musical for Zelig (1983)

1979
• Nominated, Golden Globe 
Best Director - Motion Picture for Interiors (1978)

• Nominated, Golden Globe 
Best Screenplay - Motion Picture for Interiors (1978)

1978
• Nominated, Golden Globe 
Best Director - Motion Picture for Annie Hall (1977)

• Nominated, Golden Globe 
Best Motion Picture Actor - Musical/Comedy for Annie Hall (1977)

• Nominated, Golden Globe 
Best Screenplay - Motion Picture for Annie Hall (1977)
Award Shared With: Marshall Brickman



Golden Satellite Awards 
1997
• Nominated, Golden Satellite Award 
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical for Everyone Says I Love You (1996)



Independent Spirit Awards 
1995
• Nominated, Independent Spirit Award 
Best Screenplay for Bullets Over Broadway (1994)
Award Shared With: Douglas McGrath



Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists 
1980
• Won, Silver Ribbon 
Best Director - Foreign Film (Regista del Miglior Film Straniero) for Manhattan (1979)



Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards 
1998
• Won, Lifetime Achievement Award 



Laurel Awards 
1970
• Nominated, Golden Laurel 
Male Comedy Performance for Take the Money and Run (1969)
• 4th place.

• Nominated, Golden Laurel 
Male New Face for Take the Money and Run (1969)
• 10th place.

1966
• Nominated, Golden Laurel 
New Faces, Male
• 13th place.



Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards 
1986
• Won, LAFCA Award 
Best Screenplay for Hannah and Her Sisters (1986)

1977
• Won, LAFCA Award 
Best Screenplay for Annie Hall (1977)
Award Shared With: Marshall Brickman



National Board of Review, USA 
1986
• Won, NBR Award 
Best Director for Hannah and Her Sisters (1986)



National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA 
1980
• Won, NSFC Award 
Best Director for Manhattan (1979)
• Tied with Robert Benton for Kramer vs. Kramer.

1978
• Won, NSFC Award 
Best Screenplay for Annie Hall (1977)
Award Shared With: Marshall Brickman



New York Film Critics Circle Awards 
1986
• Won, NYFCC Award 
Best Director for Hannah and Her Sisters (1986)

1985
• Won, NYFCC Award 
Best Screenplay for The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985)

1979
• Won, NYFCC Award 
Best Director for Manhattan (1979)

1977
• Won, NYFCC Award 
Best Director for Annie Hall (1977)

• Won, NYFCC Award 
Best Screenplay for Annie Hall (1977)
Award Shared With: Marshall Brickman



Robert Festival 
1984
• Won, Honorary Robert 



Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America 
1975
• Won, Nebula Award 
Best Dramatic Presentation for Sleeper (1973)



Venice Film Festival 
1995
• Won, Career Golden Lion 
• In celebration of cinema's 100th anniversary.
• Woody Allen is known not to show up at award ceremonies and like so often Carlo Di Palma accepted the award in his name, stating that 'it has become a full-time job'.

1983
• Won, Pasinetti Award 
Best Film for Zelig (1983)



Writers Guild of America, USA 
1996
• Nominated, WGA Screen Award 
Best Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen for Mighty Aphrodite (1995)

1995
• Nominated, WGA Screen Award 
Best Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen for Bullets Over Broadway (1994)
Award Shared With: Douglas McGrath

1993
• Nominated, WGA Screen Award 
Best Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen for Husbands and Wives (1992)

1991
• Nominated, WGA Screen Award 
Best Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen for Alice (1990)

1990
• Won, WGA Screen Award 
Best Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen for Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989)

1988
• Nominated, WGA Screen Award 
Best Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen for Radio Days (1987)

1987
• Won, WGA Screen Award 
Best Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen for Hannah and Her Sisters (1986)

• Won, Laurel Award for Screen Writing Achievement 

1986
• Nominated, WGA Screen Award 
Best Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen for The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985)

1985
• Won, WGA Screen Award 
Best Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen for Broadway Danny Rose (1984)

1984
• Nominated, WGA Screen Award 
Best Comedy Written Directly for the Screen for Zelig (1983)

1981
• Nominated, WGA Screen Award 
Best Comedy Written Directly for the Screen for Stardust Memories (1980)

1980
• Nominated, WGA Screen Award 
Best Comedy Written Directly for the Screen for Manhattan (1979)
Award Shared With: Marshall Brickman

1979
• Nominated, WGA Screen Award 
Best Drama Written Directly for the Screen for Interiors (1978)

1978
• Won, WGA Screen Award 
Best Comedy Written Directly for the Screen for Annie Hall (1977)
Award Shared With: Marshall Brickman

1974
• Nominated, WGA Screen Award 
Best Comedy Written Directly for the Screen for Sleeper (1973)
Award Shared With: Marshall Brickman

1972
• Nominated, WGA Screen Award 
Best Comedy Written Directly for the Screen for Bananas (1971)
Award Shared With: Mickey Rose

1970
• Nominated, WGA Screen Award 
Best Comedy Written Directly for the Screen for Take the Money and Run (1969)
Award Shared With: Mickey Rose

1966
• Nominated, WGA Screen Award 
Best Written American Comedy for What's New, Pussycat (1965)