List of awards and nominations received by Robin Williams
Robin Williams (1951–2014) was an American actor and comedian who throughout the course of his career won numerous awards, including an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in Good Will Hunting (1997). He also won six Golden Globe Awards, including Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy for his roles in Good Morning, Vietnam (1987), The Fisher King (1991) and Mrs. Doubtfire (1993), along with the Special Golden Globe Award for Vocal Work in a Motion Picture for his role Genie in Aladdin (1992),[1] and Cecil B. DeMille award in 2005.
Williams at the Happy Feet Two premiere, 2011 | ||
Award | Wins | Nominations |
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1 | 4 | |
4 | 6 | |
3 | 7 | |
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0 | 2 |
6 | 12 | |
2 | 6 | |
2 | 4 |
Awards and nominations
Academy Awards
Year | Work | Category/award | Result |
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1988 | Good Morning, Vietnam | Best Actor | Nominated |
1990 | Dead Poets Society | Nominated | |
1992 | The Fisher King | Nominated | |
1998 | Good Will Hunting | Best Supporting Actor | Won |
British Academy of Film and Television Arts Awards
Year | Work | Category/award | Result |
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1989 | Good Morning, Vietnam | Best Film Actor in a Leading Role | Nominated |
1990 | Dead Poets Society | Nominated |
Emmy Awards (Primetime)
Year | Work | Category/award | Result |
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1979 | Mork & Mindy | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series | Nominated |
1987 | Carol, Carl, Whoopi and Robin | Outstanding Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program | Won |
1988 | ABC Presents A Royal Gala | Won | |
1994 | Homicide: Life on the Streets | Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series | Nominated |
1996 | Comic Relief VII | Outstanding Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program | Nominated |
2003 | Robin Williams: Live on Broadway | Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Program and Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Program | Nominated |
2008 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series | Nominated |
2010 | Robin Williams: Weapons Of Self Destruction | Outstanding Variety, Music, or Comedy Special | Nominated |
Golden Globe Awards
Year | Work | Category/award[2] | Result |
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1979 | Mork & Mindy | Best Actor in a Television Series – Musical or Comedy | Won |
1980 | Mork & Mindy | Nominated | |
1985 | Moscow on the Hudson | Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy | Nominated |
1988 | Good Morning, Vietnam | Won | |
1990 | Dead Poets Society | Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama | Nominated |
1991 | Awakenings | Nominated | |
1992 | The Fisher King | Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy | Won |
1993 | Aladdin | Special Golden Globe Award for Vocal Work in a Motion Picture[lower-alpha 1] | Honored[1] |
1994 | Mrs. Doubtfire | Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy | Won |
1998 | Good Will Hunting | Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture | Nominated |
1999 | Patch Adams | Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy | Nominated |
2005 | N/A | Cecil B. DeMille Award | Honored |
- (for his role Genie)
Grammy Awards
When Williams won the Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Comedy Album in 2003, it was a separate category from the Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album. The latter was intended for audiobooks and similar non-comedic recordings.
Year | Work | Category/award | Result |
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1980 | N/A | Best New Artist | Nominated |
Reality...What a Concept | Best Comedy Album | Won | |
1984 | Throbbing Python of Love | Nominated | |
1988 | A Night at the Met | Won | |
1989 | Good Morning, Vietnam | Won | |
Pecos Bill | Best Children's Album | Won | |
1997 | Jumanji | Best Spoken Word Album for Children | Nominated |
2003 | Robin Williams Live - 2002 | Best Spoken Word Comedy Album | Won |
2011 | Weapons of Self Destruction | Best Comedy Album | Nominated |
Kids' Choice Awards
Year | Work | Category/award | Result |
---|---|---|---|
1994 | Mrs. Doubtfire | Favorite Movie Actor | Won |
1996 | Jumanji | Nominated | |
1997 | Jack | Nominated | |
1998 | Flubber | Nominated | |
2000 | Bicentennial Man | Nominated | |
2006 | Robots | Favorite Voice from an Animated Feature | Nominated |
MTV Awards
Year | Work | Category/award | Result |
---|---|---|---|
1992 | The Fisher King | Best Performance in a Movie | Nominated |
1993 | Aladdin | Best Comedic Performance in a Movie | Won |
1994 | Mrs. Doubtfire | Won | |
Best Performance in a Movie | Nominated | ||
1997 | The Birdcage | Best Comedic Performance in a Movie | Nominated |
Best On-Screen Duo or Team in a Movie [lower-alpha 1] | Nominated | ||
- (Shared with Nathan Lane)
Online Film & Television Association Awards
Year | Work | Category/award | Result |
---|---|---|---|
1998 | Good Will Hunting | Best Supporting Actor | Nominated |
2003 | One Hour Photo | Best Actor | Nominated |
2007 | Happy Feet | Best Voice-Over Performance | Nominated |
Satellite Awards
Year | Work | Category/award | Result |
---|---|---|---|
1998 | Good Will Hunting | Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture | Nominated |
1999 | Patch Adams | Best Actor in a Motion Picture | Nominated |
2003 | One Hour Photo | Nominated | |
Saturn Awards
Year | Work | Category/award | Result |
---|---|---|---|
1992 | The Fisher King | Best Film Lead Actor | Nominated |
1993 | Toys | Nominated | |
Aladdin | Best Film Supporting Actor | Won | |
1996 | Jumanji | Best Film Lead Actor | Nominated |
2003 | Insomnia | Best Film Supporting Actor | Nominated |
One Hour Photo | Best Film Lead Actor | Won |
Screen Actors Guild Awards
Year | Work | Category/award | Result |
---|---|---|---|
1997 | The Birdcage | Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble Cast in a Motion Picture | Won |
1998 | Good Will Hunting | Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture | Won |
Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble Cast in a Motion Picture | Nominated | ||
2014 | The Butler | Nominated |
Other Miscellaneous Recognitions
Year | Work | Category/award | Result |
---|---|---|---|
1990 | The Adventures of Baron Munchausen | American Comedy Award for Funniest Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture | Nominated |
Dead Poets Society | Jupiter Award for Best International Actor | Won | |
David di Donatello Award for Best Foreign Actor | Nominated | ||
1991 | Awakenings | National Board of Review Award for Best Actor (shared with Robert De Niro) | Won |
Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor | Nominated | ||
1998 | Good Will Hunting | Awards Circuit Community Award for Best Supporting Actor | Won |
2003 | One Hour Photo | Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor | Nominated |
Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor | Nominated | ||
Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Actor | Nominated | ||
2006 | Robots | Visual Effects Society Award Outstanding Performance by an Animated Character in an Animated Motion Picture | Nominated |
2014 | The Crazy Ones | Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Actor in a Comedy Series | Nominated |
Inductions
Year | Category | Award | Result |
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1995 | The Arts | Golden Plate Award, American Academy of Achievement[3][4] | Won |
See also
References
- "Golden Globes, USA (1993)". IMDb. Retrieved 2021-01-07.
- "Golden Globes: 10 Nominations, 4 Wins, Special Achievement Award, Cecil B. deMille Award". Golden Globe Awards; Hollywood Foreign Press Association. Retrieved 22 August 2014.
- "Golden Plate Awardees of the American Academy of Achievement". www.achievement.org. American Academy of Achievement.
- "2006 Summit Highlights Photo: Robin Williams performs a spontaneous "Academy rap" with Sheryl Crow at the 2006 Banquet of the Golden Plate". Academy of Achievement.