Hoyt Richards Biography

Awards

• 2011Festival Award-Best Supporting Actor: nominated
• 2014Los Angeles Movie Award-Best Actor: winner
• 2014Los Angeles Movie Award-Audience Award: winner
• 2015Award of Merit Special Mention-Lead Actor: winner
• 2015Award of Excellence-Leading Actor: winner
• 2015Award of Excellence-Feature Film: winner
• 2015Best Actor-: nominated
• 2015Best Film-: nominated
• 2015Slate Award-Best Film: nominated
• 2015Slate Award-Best Actor: nominated
• 2015Jury Prize-Best Actor: winner
• 2015Gold Award-Best Actor: winner
• 2015Silver Award-Independent Spirit Award: winner
• 2015Silver Award-Emerging Filmmaker Award: winner
• 2015Silver Award-Best Ensemble Cast: winner
• 2015Gold Award-Best Drama: winner
• 2015Gold Award-Best Feature Film: winner
• 2015Best Comedy-: winner
• 2015Grand Jury Prize-Best Comedy: winner
• 2015IIFC Award-Best Actor - Feature: nominated
• 2015Award of Excellence-Best Leading Actor: winner
• 2015Award of Excellence-Best Film: winner
• 2015Award of Excellence-Best Film: winner
• 2015Award of Excellence-Best Leading Actor: winner
• 2015Platinum Award-Best Actor in a Leading Role: winner
• 2015Diamond Award-Best Actor in a Leading Role: winner
• 2015Gold Award-Screenplay: winner
• 2015Platinum Award-Actor of the Year: winner
• 2015Gold Award-Best Feature Film: winner
• 2015LAIFF September Award-Best Picture: winner
• 2015LAIFF September Award-Best Actor: winner
• 2015LAIFF September Award-Best Feature Film: winner
• 2015LAIFF September Award-Best Actor: winner
• 2015LAIFF September Award-Audience Award: winner
• 2015LAIFF September Award-Best Feature Film: nominated
• 2015LAIFF September Award-Best Picture: winner
• 2015LAIFF September Award-Best Feature Film: nominated
• 2015LAIFF September Award-Best Ensemble Cast: nominated
• 2015LAIFF September Award-Best Actor: winner
• 2015LAIFF September Award-Best Picture: winner
• 2015Grand Jury Award-Best Feature Film: winner
• 2015Los Angeles Movie Award-Best Actor: nominated
• 2015Gold Award-Best Feature Film: winner
• 2015Prestige Gold Award-Feature Film: winner
• 2015Honorable Mention-Feature Film: winner
• 2015Jury Award-Best Comedy Feature: winner
• 2015Jury Award-Best Screenplay: winner
• 2015Jury Award-Best Comedic Actor: winner
• 2015Jury Prize-Indie Spirit Award: winner
• 2015Honorable Mention-Feature Film: winner
• 2015Golden Film Award-Best Actor: winner
• 2015Golden Film Award-Best Picture: winner
• 2016Film Competition-Best Romance: winner
• 2016Grand Jury Prize-Best Feature Film: winner
• 2016Festival Award-Best Actor Feature: nominated
• 2016El Rey Award-Excellence in Acting in a Lead Role: winner
• 2016Bonehead Award-Best Actor: nominated
• 2016Festival Award-Best Feature Film: nominated
• 2016Festival Award-Best Actor: winner
• 2016Grand Jury Prize-Narrative Feature: winner
• 2016Festival Prize-Best Actor: nominated
• 2016Festival Prize-Feature Film: nominated
• 2016Royal Reel Award-Best Feature Film: winner
• 2016Festival Prize-Best Feature Film: nominated
• 2016Goujon Caille: Spotted Catfish-Special Jury Award for Narrative Feature: winner
• 2016Best Actor-Best Actor: winner
• 2016Festival Prize-Best Feature - Comedy: winner
• 2016Festival Prize-Best Feature: winner
• 2016Best of Show-Best Film: winner
• 2016Award of Excellence-Ensemble Cast: winner
• 2016Award of Excellence-Lead Actor: winner
• 2016Best of Show-Best Film: winner
• 2016Best of Show-Best Actor: winner
• 2016Gold Award-Best Actor: winner
• 2016Festival Award-Best Lead Actor: nominated
• 2016Festival Award-Best Film: nominated
• 2016Festival Award-Best Film: nominated
• 2016Festival Award-Best Actor: nominated
• 2016FWIFS Award-Best Comedy: nominated
• 2016FWIFS Award-Best Feature Overall: nominated
• 2016Galaxy Film Award-Best Feature Film: winner
• 2016Silver Award-Best Feature Film: winner
• 2016Gold Award-Best Ensemble Cast: winner
• 2016Gold Award-Best Actor in a Supporting Role: winner
• 2016Grand Jury Prize-Best Narrative Feature: nominated
• 2016Grand Jury Prize-Best of Fest: nominated
• 2016Best Actor-: winner
• 2016Golden Strawberry Award-Feature Film: nominated
• 2016Golden Cine Award-Best Feature Film: winner
• 2016Golden Cine Award-Best Feature Film: winner
• 2016Festival Prize-Best Narrative Feature: winner
• 2016Festival Prize-Best Comedy Feature Film: winner
• 2016Festival Award-Comedy Feature: nominated
• 2016Jury Award-Best Feature Film: nominated
• 2016Jury Award-Semi-Finalist: winner
• 2016Spring Award-Best Drama: winner
• 2016Spring Award-Best Feature Film - Domestic: nominated
• 2016Spring Award-Best Actor: nominated
• 2016Indie Spirit Award-Indie Spirit Award: nominated
• 2016IIFC Award-Best Actor: nominated
• 2016Jury Award-Best Actor: winner
• 2016Jury Award-Best Narrative Feature: winner
• 2016Silver Award-Best Feature Film: winner
• 2016Grand Jury Prize-Best Actor: nominated
• 2016Festival Prize-Best Feature: winner
• 2016Festival Award-Best Comedy Film: winner
• 2016Jury Award-Best Feature Film: winner
• 2016Maverick Movie Award-Best Picture: Feature: nominated
• 2016Maverick Movie Award-Best Screenplay: Feature: nominated
• 2016Maverick Movie Award-Best Supporting Actor: Feature: winner
• 2016Feature Films Award-Best Male Lead: winner
• 2016Grand Jury Award-Best Actor: winner
• 2016Best Film Award-Best Feature Film: winner
• 2016Seahorse Award-Feature Film: nominated
• 2016NYC Indie Film Award-Best Feature Film: winner
• 2016Diamond Award-Best Feature Film: winner
• 2016NIFF-Best Feature: nominated
• 2016NIFF-Best Actor: nominated
• 2016NIFF-Best Director: nominated
• 2016Grand Jury Award-Best Feature Film: winner
• 2016Audience Choice Award-Best Narrative Feature: winner
• 2016Festival Award-Best Alternative Narrative Feature: nominated
• 2016Jury Award-Indie Spirit Award: nominated
• 2016Festival Award-Best Screenplay: nominated
• 2016Special Jury Award-Best Actor: winner
• 2016Special Jury Award-Best USA Film: winner
• 2016Special Jury Award-Best Feature Film: winner
• 2016Festival Award-Best Actor: winner
• 2016Special Jury Award-Best Comedy Feature: winner
• 2016President's Award-Film Award: winner
• 2016President's Award-Film Award: winner
• 2016Jury Prize-Best Actor: winner
• 2016Festival Prize-Best Narrative Feature: nominated
• 2016Festival Prize-Best Actor: winner
• 2016Jury Prize-Best Feature: winner
• 2016Festival Prize-Best Leading Actor in a Feature: nominated
• 2016Best Comedy Feature-: nominated
• 2016Best Actor, Comedy Feature-: nominated
• 2016Jury Award-Best Actor: winner
• 2016Jury Award-Best Dramatic Feature: winner
• 2016Jury Award-Best in Show - Feature Film: winner
• 2016Jury Award-Indie Spirit Award: winner
• 2016Jury Prize-Best International Film: winner
• 2016Jury Prize-Best Actor: winner
• 2016Festival Award-Best Comedy: winner
• 2016Festival Award-Best Feel Good Film: nominated
• 2016Best Actor-Best Actor: winner
• 20161st Place Indie Gathering Award-Best Feature Film - Crime Drama: nominated
• 20161st Place Indie Gathering Award-Best Feature Film - Romantic Comedy: nominated
• 2016Festival Award-Best Narrative Feature: winner
• 2016Jury Prize-Best Feature Film: nominated
• 2016Jury Prize-Best Writing: winner
• 2016Top Indie Film Award-Best Humor: winner
• 2016Jury Prize-Best Feature Film: winner
• 2016Jury Prize-Best Actor: winner
• 2016Jury Award-Best Micro-budget Feature: nominated
• 2016TIFVA Award-Best Narrative Feature - Micro Budget: winner
• 2016Golden Drover-Best Feature Narrative: nominated
• 2016Festival Prize-Best Feature: winner
• 2016UIFF Trophy-Best Actor - Comedy: winner
• 2016UIFF Trophy-Best Picture: nominated
• 2016UIFF Trophy-Best Comedy Feature Film: winner
• 2016Distinctive Achievement Award-Best Actor - Feature Film: winner
• 2016Distinctive Achievement Award-Best Feature Film: winner
• 2016Festival Award-Best Feature Film: nominated
• 2016Festival Award-Best Actor: winner
• 2016Gold Remi Award-Suspense/Thriller: winner
• 2016Bronze Remi Award-Best Comedy - Romantic: winner
• 2016Gold Remi Award-Best Actor: winner
• 2016Jury Award-Best Comedic Film: winner
• 2017Festival Award-Drama Feature: nominated
• 2017Best Narrative Feature-: winner
• 2017Best Comedy-: nominated
• 2017Jury Prize-Best Actor: nominated
• 2017Jury Prize-Best Feature Film: nominated
• 2017Award of Excellence-Best Actor: nominated
• 2017Award of Excellence-Best Feature Film: nominated
• 2018Best Texas Actor-Best Actor: nominated
• 2018Festival Award-Margaret Ann Garza Acting Award: nominated
• 2019Top Indie Film Award-Best Actor: nominated
• 2019Golden Film Award-Best Actor: nominated
• 2020Best Supporting Actor-Best Supporting Actor (short): nominated
• 2021Reedy Reels Award-Best Actor: nominated