Five of his films have been inducted into the National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as 'culturally, historically or aesthetically significant'. DeMille Award in 2010, and the BAFTA Fellowship in 2012. He has been honored with the AFI Life Achievement Award in 1997, the Film Society of Lincoln Center tribute in 1998, the Kennedy Center Honor in 2007, the Cecil B. Scorsese has received many accolades, including an Academy Award, four BAFTA Awards, three Emmy Awards, a Grammy Award, three Golden Globe Awards, and two Directors Guild of America Awards.

He emerged as one of the major figures of the New Hollywood era. Martin Charles Scorsese ( / s k ɔːr ˈ s ɛ s i/ skor- SESS-ee, Italian: born November 17, 1942) is an American film director, producer, screenwriter and actor.