Emma Thompson awards and nominations
Thompson at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival
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The following is a list of awards and nominations received by British actress and screenwriter Emma Thompson.

Throughout her career, she has won two Academy Awards, three BAFTA Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, and one Primetime Emmy Award. She is the only person in Academy Award history to win for both acting and writing (Best Actress for James Ivory's period drama Howards End and Best Adapted Screenplay for Sense and Sensibility), and is one of 12 actors to have received two acting nominations in the same year. Thompson has received six BAFTA nominations and ten Golden Globe nominations. For her work on television, she has received seven Emmy nominations, winning Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series for her appearance for Ellen in 1998.

Major associations

Academy Awards

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1993 Best Actress Howards End Won [1]
1994 The Remains of the Day Nominated [2]
Best Supporting Actress In the Name of the Father Nominated
1996 Best Actress Sense and Sensibility Nominated [3]
Best Adapted Screenplay Won

BAFTA Awards

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
British Academy Film Awards
1992 Best Actress in a Leading Role Howards End Won [4]
1993 The Remains of the Day Nominated [5]
1995 Sense and Sensibility Won [6]
Best Adapted Screenplay Nominated
2003 Best Actress in a Supporting Role Love Actually Nominated [7]
2013 Best Actress in a Leading Role Saving Mr. Banks Nominated [8]
2022 Good Luck to You, Leo Grande Nominated [9]
British Academy Television Awards
1987 Best Actress Fortunes of War / Tutti Frutti Won [10]

Primetime Emmy Awards

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1998 Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series Ellen Won [11]
2001 Outstanding Writing for a Limited Series or Movie Wit Nominated [12]
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie Nominated
2004 Angels in America Nominated [13]
2012 The Song of Lunch Nominated [14]
2015 Sweeney Todd: Live from Lincoln Center Nominated [15]
2019 Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series Saturday Night Live Nominated [16]

Golden Globe Awards

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1993 Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama Howards End Won [17]
1994 The Remains of the Day Nominated
Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture In the Name of the Father Nominated
1995 Best Actress – Motion Picture Comedy or Musical Junior Nominated
1996 Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama Sense and Sensibility Nominated
Best Screenplay Won
2002 Best Actress – Miniseries or Television Film Wit Nominated
2009 Best Actress – Motion Picture Comedy or Musical Last Chance Harvey Nominated
2014 Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama Saving Mr. Banks Nominated
2020 Best Actress – Motion Picture Comedy or Musical Late Night Nominated
2023 Good Luck to You, Leo Grande Nominated

Grammy Awards

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1994 Best Spoken Word Album Howards End Nominated [18]
2011 Best Spoken Word Album for Children Nanny McPhee Returns Nominated

Independent Spirit Awards

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1991 Best Supporting Female Impromptu Nominated [19]
1993 Best Female Lead Much Ado About Nothing Nominated [20]

Screen Actors Guild Awards

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1995 Outstanding Actress in a Leading Role Sense and Sensibility Nominated [21]
Outstanding Ensemble Cast in a Motion Picture Nominated
2001 Outstanding Actress in a Miniseries or Television Movie Wit Nominated [22]
2003 Angels in America Nominated [23]
2009 Outstanding Ensemble Cast in a Motion Picture An Education Nominated [24]
2013 Outstanding Actress in a Leading Role Saving Mr. Banks Nominated [25]

Miscellaneous awards

Boston Society Film Critics

Year Category Film Result
1992 Best Actress Howards End Won
1995 Best Screenplay Sense and Sensibility Won

Empire Awards

Year Category Film Result
2013 Best Actress Saving Mr. Banks Won

European Film Awards

Year Category Film Result
1997 Best Actress The Winter Guest Nominated

National Board of Review

Year Category Film Result
1992 Best Actress Howards End Won
1995 Sense and Sensibility Won
2013 Saving Mr. Banks Won

Satellite Awards

Year Category Film Result
2001 Best Actress – Miniseries or Television Film Wit Nominated
2003 Best Supporting Actress – Miniseries or Television Film Angels in America Nominated
2003 Best Supporting Actress Love Actually Nominated
2008 Brideshead Revisited Nominated
2013 Best Actress Saving Mr. Banks Nominated

Writers Guild of America Awards

Year Category Film Result
1995 Best Adapted Screenplay Sense and Sensibility Won

Critics awards

Group Year Category Film Result
AARP Movies for Grownups Awards 2023 Best Actress Good Luck to You, Leo Grande Nominated
Alliance of Women Film Journalists Awards Best Actress Nominated
Best Daring Performance Won
British Independent Film Awards 2022 Best Joint Lead Performance Nominated
Broadcast Film Critics Association 1995 Best Actress Sense and Sensibility / Carrington Nominated
Best Screenplay Sense and Sensibility Won
2001 Best Actress in a Picture Made for Television Wit Nominated
2006 Best Supporting Actress Stranger than Fiction Nominated
2013 Best Actress Saving Mr. Banks Nominated
2019 Best Supporting Actress in a Movie/Miniseries Years and Years Nominated
Chicago Film Critics Association 1992 Best Actress Howards End Won
Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association 2013 Best Actress Saving Mr. Banks Nominated
Denver Film Critics Society 2013 Best Actress Nominated
Dublin Film Critics' Circle 2013 Best Actress Nominated
Hollywood Critics Association 2022 Best Actress (Midseason Awards) Good Luck to You, Leo Grande Nominated
Houston Film Critics Society 2013 Best Actress Saving Mr. Banks Nominated
Kansas City Film Critics Circle 1992 Howards End Won
1993 The Remains of the Day Won
Best Supporting Actress In the Name of the Father Won
London Film Critics' Circle 1996 Best British Screenwriter Sense and Sensibility Won
2003 Best British Supporting Actress Love Actually Won
2006 Stranger than Fiction Nominated
2008 Brideshead Revisited Nominated
2013 Best British Actress of the Year Beautiful Creatures, Saving Mr. Banks Nominated
Las Vegas Film Critics Society 2013 Best Actress Saving Mr. Banks Won
Los Angeles Film Critics Association 1992 Best Actress Howards End Won
1995 Best Screenplay Sense and Sensibility Won
National Board of Review 1992 Best Actress Howards End Won
1995 Carrington / Sense and Sensibility Won
2013 Saving Mr. Banks Won
National Society of Film Critics 1992 Best Actress Howards End Won
New York Film Critics Circle 1992 Best Actress Won
1995 Best Screenplay Sense and Sensibility Won
North Carolina Film Critics Association 2013 Best Actress Saving Mr. Banks Nominated
Phoenix Film Critics Society 2013 Nominated
2013 Best Cast Nominated
San Diego Film Critics Society 2013 Best Actress Nominated
Southeastern Film Critics Association 1992 Best Actress Howards End Won
St. Louis Film Critics Association 2013 Saving Mr. Banks Nominated
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association 2013 Best Actress Nominated

Miscellaneous awards

Group Year Category Film Result Lost to
Venice Film Festival Pasinetti Award 1997 Best Actress The Winter Guest Won —
Annie Award 2002 Annie Award for Voice Acting in a Feature Production Treasure Planet Nominated Daveigh Chase (Lilo & Stitch)[26]
Saturn Awards 2006 Best Supporting Actress Stranger than Fiction Nominated Famke Janssen (X-Men: The Last Stand)
Alliance of Women Film Journalists Award 2013 Best Actress Saving Mr. Banks Nominated Cate Blanchett (Blue Jasmine)
Awards Circuit Community Award 2013 Nominated
Gold Derby Award 2013 Nominated
IGN Award 2013 Best Movie Actress Nominated
The Richard Attenborough UK Regional Film Award 2013 Best On Screen Duo Won —
Saturn Award 2013 Best Actress Nominated Sandra Bullock (Gravity)
Kermode Award 2014 Won —

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