Legend: Awards and nominations
| Year | Category | Subcategory | Info |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | British Society of Cinematographers | Winner Best Cinematography Award | (Alex Thomson) |
| Year | Category | Subcategory | Info |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | DVD Exclusive Awards | Nominee DVD Premiere Award | Best Overall New Extra Features, Library Release (J.M. Kenny, Charles de Lauzirika) |
| 2003 | DVD Exclusive Awards | Nominee DVD Premiere Award | Original Retrospective Documentary, Library Release (J.M. Kenny) |
| 2003 | DVD Exclusive Awards | Nominee DVD Premiere Award | Best Audio Commentary, Library Release (Ridley Scott) |
| 1987 | Academy Awards, USA | Nominee Oscar | Best Makeup (Rob Bottin, Peter Robb-King) |
| 1987 | Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA | Nominee Saturn Award | Best Make-Up (Rob Bottin) |
| 1987 | Young Artist Awards | Nominee Young Artist Award | Exceptional Performance by a Young Actor, Supporting Role, Feature Film - Comedy, Fantasy or Drama (David Bennent) |
| 1987 | Young Artist Awards | Nominee Young Artist Award | Exceptional Feature Film - Family Entertainment - Fantasy or Comedy |
| 1986 | BAFTA Awards | Nominee BAFTA Film Award | Best Costume Design (Charles Knode) |
| 1986 | BAFTA Awards | Nominee BAFTA Film Award | Best Make Up Artist (Peter Robb-King, Rob Bottin) |
| 1986 | BAFTA Awards | Nominee BAFTA Film Award | Best Special Visual Effects (Nick Allder, Peter Voysey) |
| 1985 | Venice Film Festival | Nominee Golden Lion | (Ridley Scott) |