Editing King Vidor (section)

==Academy Awards and nominations==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Year || Award !! Film !! Result
|-
| [[1st Academy Awards|1927–28]]
| rowspan="2" | [[Academy Award for Best Director|Best Director]]
| ''[[The Crowd (1928 film)|The Crowd]]''
| [[Frank Borzage]] – ''[[7th Heaven (1927 film)|7th Heaven]]''
|-
| [[3rd Academy Awards|1929–30]]
| ''[[Hallelujah (film)|Hallelujah]]''
| [[Lewis Milestone]] – ''[[All Quiet on the Western Front (1930 film)|All Quiet on the Western Front]]''
|-
| rowspan=2|[[5th Academy Awards|1931–32]]
| [[Academy Award for Best Picture|Outstanding Production]]
| rowspan=2|''[[The Champ (1931 film)|The Champ]]''
| [[Irving Thalberg]] – ''[[Grand Hotel (1932 film)|Grand Hotel]]''
|-
| rowspan="3" | [[Academy Award for Best Director|Best Director]]
| [[Frank Borzage]] – ''[[Bad Girl (1931 film)|Bad Girl]]''
|-
| 1938
| ''[[The Citadel (1938 film)|The Citadel]]''
| [[Frank Capra]] – ''[[You Can't Take It with You (film)|You Can't Take It with You]]''
|-
| 1956
| ''[[War and Peace (1956 film)|War and Peace]]''
| [[George Stevens]] – ''[[Giant (1956 film)|Giant]]''
|-
| 1979
| [[Academy Honorary Award]]
| colspan=2|for his incomparable achievements as a cinematic creator and innovator
|-
|}

===Directed Academy Award performances===
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%;"
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Year
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Performer
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Film
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Result
|-
|colspan="4" align="center" |'''[[Academy Award for Best Actor]]'''
|-
| [[5th Academy Awards|1931–32]]
| [[Wallace Beery]]
| ''[[The Champ (1931 film)|The Champ]]''
| {{won}}
|-
| 1938
| [[Robert Donat]]
| ''[[The Citadel (1938 film)|The Citadel]]''
| {{nom}}
|-
|colspan="8" align="center" |'''[[Academy Award for Best Actress]]'''
|-
| 1937
| [[Barbara Stanwyck]]
| ''[[Stella Dallas (1937 film)|Stella Dallas]]''
| {{nom}}
|-
| 1946
| [[Jennifer Jones]]
| ''[[Duel in the Sun (film)|Duel in the Sun]]''
| {{nom}}
|-
|colspan="8" align="center" |'''[[Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress]]'''
|-
| 1937
| [[Anne Shirley (actress)|Anne Shirley]]
| ''[[Stella Dallas (1937 film)|Stella Dallas]]''
| {{nom}}
|-
| 1946
| [[Lillian Gish]]
| ''[[Duel in the Sun (film)|Duel in the Sun]]''
| {{nom}}
|-
|}

===Academy Awards in King Vidor films===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Year !! Film !! Academy Award <br /> Nominations !! Academy Award <br /> wins
|-
| [[1st Academy Awards|1927–28]]
| ''[[The Crowd (1928 film)|The Crowd]]''
| {{center|2}}
| {{center|0}}
|-
| [[3rd Academy Awards|1929–30]]
| ''[[Hallelujah (film)|Hallelujah]]''
| {{center|1}}
| {{center|0}}
|-
| [[5th Academy Awards|1931–32]]
| ''[[The Champ (1931 film)|The Champ]]''
| {{center|4}}
| {{center|2}}
|-
| 1936
| ''[[The Texas Rangers (1936 film)|The Texas Rangers]]''
| {{center|1}}
| {{center|0}}
|-
| 1938
| ''[[The Citadel (1938 film)|The Citadel]]''
| {{center|4}}
| {{center|0}}
|-
| rowspan=2|1940
| ''[[Northwest Passage (film)|Northwest Passage]]''
| {{center|1}}
| {{center|0}}
|-
| ''[[Comrade X]]''
| {{center|1}}
| {{center|0}}
|-
| 1946
| ''[[Duel in the Sun (film)|Duel in the Sun]]''
| {{center|2}}
| {{center|0}}
|-
| 1949
| ''[[Beyond the Forest]]''
| {{center|1}}
| {{center|0}}
|-
| 1956
| ''[[War and Peace (1956 film)|War and Peace]]''
| {{center|3}}
| {{center|0}}
|-
|}

===Other awards===
In 1964, he received the Golden Plate Award of the [[Academy of Achievement|American Academy of Achievement]].<ref>{{cite web|title= Golden Plate Awardees of the American Academy of Achievement |website=www.achievement.org|publisher=[[American Academy of Achievement]]|url= https://achievement.org/our-history/golden-plate-awards/}}</ref> At the [[11th Moscow International Film Festival]] in 1979, he was awarded with the Honorable Prize for his contribution to cinema.<ref name="Moscow1979">{{cite web |url=http://36.moscowfilmfestival.ru/miff36/eng/archives/?year=1979 |title=11th Moscow International Film Festival (1979) |access-date=January 20, 2013 |work=MIFF |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140728123044/http://36.moscowfilmfestival.ru/miff36/eng/archives/?year=1979 |archive-date=July 28, 2014 |url-status=dead}}</ref> In 2020, Vidor was honored with a retrospective at the [[70th Berlin International Film Festival]], showcasing more than 30 of his films.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.deutsche-kinemathek.de/de/besuch/festivals-symposien/king-vidor|title=King Vidor &#124; Deutsche Kinemathek}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.berlinale.de/en/press/press-releases/detail_8008.html |title=Berlinale 2020: Retrospective "King Vidor" |work=Berlinale |access-date=February 28, 2020}}</ref> A one block street near the 20th Century Fox Studio in Los Angeles is named Vidor drive.