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Robert Townsend
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Amiens International Film Festival (2)
CableACE Awards (2)
Deauville Film Festival (2)
Image Awards (NAACP) (2)
Film Independent Spirit Awards (1)
American Black Film Festival (1)
Black Reel Awards (4)
Indie Series Awards (1)
Black Reel Awards for Television (1)
Micheaux Film Festival (1)
8 wins & 9 nominations
Amiens International Film Festival
1987 Winner
Golden Unicorn
Best Film
Hollywood Shuffle
1987 Winner
Best Actor
Hollywood Shuffle
CableACE Awards
1991 Winner
ACE
Variety Special or Series
The Best of Robert Townsend & His Partners in Crime
Shared with:
Kimber Rickabaugh
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Carl Craig
1989 Nominee
ACE
Actor in a Comedy Series
Robert Townsend and His Partners in Crime
Deauville Film Festival
1987 Winner
Critics Award
Hollywood Shuffle
1987 Winner
Coup de Coeur LTC
Hollywood Shuffle
Image Awards (NAACP)
1989 Nominee
Image Award
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture
The Mighty Quinn
1987 Nominee
Image Award
Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture
Hollywood Shuffle
Film Independent Spirit Awards
1988 Nominee
Independent Spirit Award
Best First Feature
Hollywood Shuffle
Shared with:
Carl Craig
American Black Film Festival
2002 Winner
Career Achievement Award
Male
Black Reel Awards
2011 Nominee
Black Reel
Best Documentary
Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy
2003 Winner
Black Reel
Network/Cable - Best Director
10,000 Black Men Named George
2001 Nominee
Black Reel
Network/Cable - Best Director
Holiday Heart
2000 Nominee
Black Reel
Network/Cable - Best Director
Jackie's Back!
Indie Series Awards
2010 Nominee
ISA
Indie Soap of the Year
Diary of a Single Mom
Black Reel Awards for Television
2024 Nominee
Black Reel
Outstanding Directing in a TV Movie/Limited Series
The Best Man: The Final Chapters
S1E3
Brown Girl Dreaming (2022)
Micheaux Film Festival
2021 Winner
Oscar Micheaux Trailblazer of Excellence Award
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