Rachel Portman Biography

Awards

• 1990BAFTA TV Award-Best Original Television Music: nominated
• 1991BAFTA TV Award-Best Original Television Music: nominated
• 1994AFI Award-Best Original Music Score: nominated
• 1997Oscar-Best Music, Original Musical or Comedy Score: winner
• 1998Annie-Outstanding Individual Achievement for Music in an Animated Feature Production: nominated
• 1999Georges Delerue Prize-: winner
• 1999Golden Satellite Award-Best Original Score: nominated
• 2000Oscar-Best Music, Original Score: nominated
• 2000ACCA-Best Original Score: nominated
• 2000CFCA Award-Best Original Score: nominated
• 2001Oscar-Best Music, Original Score: nominated
• 2001Golden Globe-Best Original Score - Motion Picture: nominated
• 2001Grammy-Best Score Soundtrack Album for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media: nominated
• 2001PFCS Award-Best Original Score: winner
• 2001Golden Satellite Award-Best Original Score: nominated
• 2001World Soundtrack Award-Soundtrack Composer of the Year: nominated
• 2002Grammy-Best Score Soundtrack Album for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media: nominated
• 2005Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Music Direction: nominated
• 2006IFMCA Award-Best Original Score for a Comedy Film: nominated
• 2009Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Music Composition for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special (Original Dramatic Score): nominated
• 2010SDFCS Award-Best Score: winner
• 2011COFCA Award-Best Score: nominated
• 2011INOCA-Best Original Song: nominated
• 2012BMI Film Music Award-Film Music: winner
• 2015Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Music Composition for a Limited Series, Movie or a Special (Original Dramatic Score): winner
• 2016Best Music-Composer: winner
• 2018IFMCA Award-Best Original Score for a Comedy Film: nominated
• 2021Critics' Choice Documentary Award-Best Score: nominated
• 2021HMMA Award-Best Original Score - Documentary: nominated
• 2021IFMCA Award-Best Original Score for a Comedy Film: nominated
• 2022Cinema Eye Honors Award-Outstanding Achievement in Original Music Score: nominated
• 2022IFMCA Award-Best Original Score for a Documentary: nominated
• 2022SCL Award-Outstanding Original Score for an Independent Film: nominated
• 2025IFMCA Award-Best Original Score for Television: nominated
• 2026Girls on Film Award-Best Composer: nominated