Elaine May
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Writers Guild Awards
| Year | Title | Category | Won/Nominated |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | The Laurel Award for Screenwriting Achievement | Won | |
| 1997 | The Birdcage | Adapted Screenplay | Nominated |
| 1979 | Heaven Can Wait | Adapted Comedy | Won |
| 1999 | Primary Colors | Adapted Screenplay | Nominated |
| 1972 | A New Leaf | Adapted Comedy | Nominated |
Tony Awards
| Year | Title | Category | Won/Nominated |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Actress (Play) | Won |
Grammy Awards
| Year | Title | Category | Won/Nominated |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | Best Comedy Performance | Won |
Academy Awards
| Year | Title | Category | Won/Nominated |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Heaven Can Wait | Best Writing (Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium) | Nominated |
| 1998 | Primary Colors | Best Writing (Adapted Screenplay) | Nominated |
BAFTA Film Awards
| Year | Title | Category | Won/Nominated |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Primary Colors | Best Adapted Screenplay | Won |
National Society of Film Critics
| Year | Title | Category | Won/Nominated |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Small Time Crooks | Best Supporting Actress | Won |
Golden Globe Awards
| Year | Title | Category | Won/Nominated |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | A New Leaf | Actress in a Leading Role - Musical or Comedy | Nominated |