James Earl Jones
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Tony Awards
Year | Title | Category | Won/Nominated |
---|---|---|---|
1969 | Actor (Dramatic) | Won | |
1987 | Actor (Play) | Won | |
2005 | Actor (Play) | Nominated | |
2012 | Actor (Play) | Nominated | |
2017 | Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre | Won |
Screen Actors Guild Awards
Year | Title | Category | Won/Nominated |
---|---|---|---|
2008 | Life Achievement Award | Won | |
1995 | Cry, the Beloved Country | Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role | Nominated |
Olivier Awards
Year | Title | Category | Won/Nominated |
---|---|---|---|
2010 | Best Actor | Nominated |
National Board of Review
Year | Title | Category | Won/Nominated |
---|---|---|---|
1995 | Career Achievement Award | Won |
Grammy Awards
Year | Title | Category | Won/Nominated |
---|---|---|---|
1976 | Best Spoken Word Album | Won | |
1976 | Best Spoken Word Recording | Won |
Emmy Awards
Year | Title | Category | Won/Nominated |
---|---|---|---|
1994 | Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series | Nominated | |
1997 | Frasier | Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series | Nominated |
1990 | By Dawn's Early Light | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or Special | Nominated |
1991 | Heat Wave | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or Special | Won |
2004 | Everwood | Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series | Nominated |
Academy Awards
Year | Title | Category | Won/Nominated |
---|---|---|---|
2011 | Honorary Award | Won | |
1970 | The Great White Hope | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role | Nominated |
Golden Globe Awards
Year | Title | Category | Won/Nominated |
---|---|---|---|
1971 | The Great White Hope | New Star of the Year - Actor | Won |
1971 | The Great White Hope | Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama | Nominated |
1975 | Claudine | Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy | Nominated |
Independent Spirit Awards
Year | Title | Category | Won/Nominated |
---|---|---|---|
1988 | Matewan | Best Supporting Male | Nominated |