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==Awards and nominations== {{Main|List of awards and nominations received by Henry Mancini}} Mancini was nominated for 72 Grammy Awards and won 20.{{sfnp|Mancini|Lees|2001|p=235}} He was nominated for 18 Academy Awards and won four.{{sfnp|Mancini|Lees|2001|p=236}} He also won a Golden Globe Award and was nominated for two Emmy Awards. In 1961, Mancini won two Academy Awards, one for "Moon River" for [[Academy Award for Best Original Song|Best Original Song]] and one for [[Academy Award for Best Original Score|Best Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture]] for the movie ''[[Breakfast at Tiffany's (film)|Breakfast at Tiffany's]]''. In 1962, he won Best Original Song again, this time for "[[Days of Wine and Roses (song)|Days of Wine and Roses]]". He won [[Academy Award for Best Original Score|Best Original Song Score and Its Adaptation or Best Adaptation Score]] again in 1982 for the movie ''[[Victor/Victoria]]''.<ref name=pc23/> In 1989, Mancini 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><ref>{{cite web|last=Nix |first=Shan |date= June 26, 1989 |title= Looking Up to the Stars: Where 50 top celebs dazzle 400 students |url= https://achievement.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/San-Francisco-Chronicle-June-26-1989.pdf|work= San Francisco Chronicle}}</ref> In 1997, Mancini was posthumously awarded an honorary doctorate of music from [[Berklee College of Music]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.southcoasttoday.com/article/19970512/News/305129979|title=Berklee honors late Henry Mancini|agency=Associated Press|website=www.southcoasttoday.com|language=en|access-date=April 4, 2020}}</ref> On April 13, 2004, the United States Postal Service honored Mancini with a thirty-seven cent commemorative stamp. Painted by artist [[Victor Stabin]], the stamp shows Mancini conducting in front of a list of some of his film and television themes.<ref name=MatterPress>{{cite journal |last=Stabin |first=Victor |title=Daedal Doodle Y |journal=Matter Press |date=December 5, 2011 |volume=25 |issue=25 |page=1 |url=http://matterpress.com/journal/2012/02/01/daedal-doodle-y/ |access-date=February 5, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170523083846/http://matterpress.com/journal/2012/02/01/daedal-doodle-y/ |archive-date=May 23, 2017}}</ref>
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