In his career, Frank Morriss was nominated for a BAFTA Award, and was honored as "film editor of the year" at the Primetime Emmy Awards, but has never been nominated for an Academy Award.
Morriss was nominated twice for the Academy Award for Best Film Editing: for Blue Thunder (1983, with Edward M. Abroms) and for Romancing the Stone (1984, with Donn Cambern). 
