▁Academy ▁Awards . ▁Syl v ester ▁St all one ▁was ▁nominated ▁for ▁the ▁Academy ▁Award ▁for ▁Best ▁A ctor , ▁and ▁Best ▁Original ▁Screen play , ▁with ▁Tal ia ▁Sh ire ▁being ▁nominated ▁for ▁Best ▁Act ress , ▁and ▁both ▁Burg ess ▁Mer ed ith ▁and ▁B urt ▁Young ▁being ▁nominated ▁for ▁Best ▁Support ing ▁A ctor . ▁" G onna ▁Fly ▁Now " ▁was ▁nominated ▁for ▁Best ▁Original ▁Song , ▁and ▁Rock y ▁itself ▁was ▁nominated ▁for ▁Best ▁Sound ▁Edit ing , ▁and ▁won ▁Best ▁Picture , ▁Best ▁Director ▁for ▁John ▁G . ▁Av ild son , ▁and ▁Best ▁Film ▁Edit ing . ▁ ▁At ▁the ▁ 5 5 th ▁Academy ▁Awards , ▁the ▁song ▁" E ye ▁of ▁the ▁T iger " ▁from ▁Rock y ▁III ▁was ▁nominated ▁for ▁Best ▁Original ▁Song . ▁ ▁On ▁December ▁ 7 , ▁ 2 0 1 0 , ▁St all one ▁was ▁induct ed ▁into ▁the ▁International ▁Box ing ▁Hall ▁of ▁Fame ▁and ▁Museum , ▁for ▁pay ing ▁t ribute ▁to ▁box ers ▁in ▁writing ▁and ▁creating ▁the ▁under dog ▁character ▁of ▁Rock y . ▁ ▁On ▁January ▁ 1 0 , ▁ 2 0 1 6 , ▁St all one ▁won ▁the ▁Golden ▁Glo be ▁Award ▁for ▁Best ▁Support ing ▁A ctor ▁for ▁his ▁role ▁in ▁Cre ed . ▁ ▁At ▁the ▁ 8 8 th ▁Academy ▁Awards , ▁St all one ▁was ▁nominated ▁for ▁the ▁Academy ▁Award ▁for ▁Best ▁Support ing ▁A ctor ▁for ▁his ▁performance ▁in ▁Cre ed , ▁the ▁film