William Wyler won the Academy Awards (Oscars) for Best Director three times (1943, 1947, 1960).
| Year | Contest | Category | For | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Academy Awards (Oscars) | Best Director | Ben-Hur | 1 · 2 |
| 1947 | Academy Awards (Oscars) | Best Director | The Best Years of Our Lives | 1 · 2 |
| 1943 | Academy Awards (Oscars) | Best Director | Mrs. Miniver | 1 · 2 |