The following is a list of awards and nominations received by James Woods.
Woods is an American actor known for his performances on stage and screen. He has received two Academy Award nominations for Best Actor for his performance as photojournalist Richard Boyle in Oliver Stone's war drama Salvador (1986) and for Best Supporting Actor for his performance as the white supremacist Byron De La Beckwith in the Rob Reiner courtroom drama Ghosts of Mississippi (1996). For his work on television he received eight Primetime Emmy Award nominations winning twice for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie for his performances in Promise (1987) and My Name Is Bill W. (1989). For his combined work in film and television he has earned nine Golden Globe Award nominations winning for Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film for Promise. He has also received three Screen Actors Guild Award and three Independent Spirit Award nominations winning for Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead for Salvador.
Major awards
Academy Awards
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Best Actor | Salvador | Nominated | |
| 1997 | Best Supporting Actor | Ghosts of Mississippi | Nominated |
Golden Globe Awards
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama | The Onion Field | Nominated | [1] |
| 1987 | Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film | Promise | Won | |
| 1988 | In Love and War | Nominated | ||
| 1990 | My Name Is Bill W. | Nominated | ||
| 1993 | Citizen Cohn | Nominated | ||
| 1996 | Indictment: The McMartin Trial | Nominated | ||
| 1997 | Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture | Ghosts of Mississippi | Nominated | |
| Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film | The Summer of Ben Tyler | Nominated | ||
| 2001 | Dirty Pictures | Nominated |
Emmy Awards
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primetime Emmy Awards | ||||
| 1987 | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie | Promise | Won | [2] |
| 1989 | My Name Is Bill W. | Won | ||
| Outstanding Performance in Informational Programming | Crimes of Passion | Nominated | ||
| 1993 | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie | Citizen Cohn | Nominated | |
| 1995 | Indictment: The McMartin Trial | Nominated | ||
| 2003 | Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story | Nominated | ||
| 2006 | Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series | ER | Nominated | |
| 2011 | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie | Too Big to Fail | Nominated | |
| Daytime Emmy Awards | ||||
| 2000 | Outstanding Performer in an Animated Program | Hercules | Won | |
Screen Actors Guild Awards
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Outstanding Cast in a Motion Picture | Nixon | Nominated | |
| 2001 | Outstanding Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie | Dirty Pictures | Nominated | |
| 2012 | Too Big to Fail | Nominated |
Independent Spirit Awards
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Best Male Lead | Salvador | Won | |
| 1988 | Best Seller | Nominated | ||
| 1989 | The Boost | Nominated |
Theatre awards
Clarence Derwent Award
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Most Promising Performer | Saved | Won |
Theater World Awards
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Theater World Award | Moonchildren | Won |
Miscellaneous Awards
On October 15, 1998, Woods was inducted into the Hollywood Walk of Fame with a star at 7021 Hollywood Blvd.[3]
CableACE Awards
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Best Actor in a Movie or Miniseries | Citizen Cohn | Nominated |
| 1994 | Best Actor in a Dramatic Series | Fallen Angels | Nominated |
| 1995 | Best Actor in a Movie or Miniseries | Indictment: The McMartin Trial | Nominated |
Satellite Awards
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama | Killer: A Journal of Murder | Won |
| 2001 | Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film | Dirty Pictures | Won |
| 2004 | Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story | Won | |
| 2007 | Best Actor – Television Series Drama | Shark | Nominated |
| 2011 | Best Supporting Actor – Television | Too Big to Fail | Nominated |
Saturn Award
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Best Actor | Vampires | Won |
Critics awards
Broadcast Film Critics Association
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Best Supporting Actor | Ghosts of Mississippi | Nominated |
Chicago Film Critics Association
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Best Supporting Actor | Ghosts of Mississippi | Nominated |
Kansas City Film Critics Circle
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Best Supporting Actor | The Onion Field | Won |
Las Vegas Film Critics Society
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Best Supporting Actor | The Virgin Suicides | Nominated |
National Society of Film Critics
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Best Supporting Actor | The Onion Field | Nominated |
New York Film Critics Circle
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Best Supporting Actor | The Onion Field | Nominated |
References
- ^ "James Woods". goldenglobes.com. Retrieved June 5, 2021.
- ^ "James Woods - Emmy Awards". emmys.com. Retrieved June 5, 2021.
- ^ "James Woods". www.walkoffame.com. Retrieved 23 June 2019.
External links
- Woods, James at IMDb
- James List of awards and nominations received by James Woods at the Internet Broadway Database
- James Woods at Emmys.com
This page was last edited on 19 November 2023, at 00:19