This is a list of awards Vangelis won, recieved and did not won throughout the years for his artistic work

Year Award Title

1981 Academy Award (Oscar) Chariots of Fire won

1982 RIAA: golden award* Chariots of Fire won

1982 RIAA: platinum award* Chariots of Fire won

1992 Golden Globe 1492: Conquest of Paradise won

1998 Grammy Award Oceanic CD not won

2001 Platinum Europe Award Portraits CD won

2002 Golden Disc Mythodea CD won

2005 Public's Choice at World Soundtrack Award (WSA) Alexander won

* The RIAA, (Record Industry Association of America) gives an artist three types of awards:

- Golden disc: record sold 500.000 times

- Platinum disc: record sold 1.000.000 times

- Multi-platinum: record sold more than 1.000.000 times

- Diamond: record sold more than 10.000.000 times



1981	Academy Award (Oscar)	Chariots of Fire	won
1982	RIAA: golden award*	Chariots of Fire	won
1982	RIAA: platinum award*	Chariots of Fire	won
1992	Golden Globe	1492: Conquest of Paradise	won
1998	Grammy Award	Oceanic CD	not won
2001	Platinum Europe Award	Portraits CD	won
2002	Golden Disc	Mythodea CD	won
2005	Public's Choice at World Soundtrack Award (WSA)	Alexander	won