List of awards and nominations received by Della Reese

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Della Reese awards and nominations
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Della Reese at the Hollywood Walk of Fame

Della Reese, an American singer, actress, television personality and author, has received several awards and nominations in her career.

Awards and nominations

YearAward ShowAwardNominated workResultRef.
1961 Grammy Awards Best Vocal Performance Album, Female DellaNominated [1]
1988 Best Soul Gospel Performance, Female "You Gave Me Love"Nominated
1994 Hollywood Walk of Fame 7060 Hollywood Boulevard Herself - TelevisionAwarded [2]
1996 NAACP Image Awards Image Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series Touched by an Angel Won [3]
1997Won
Emmy Awards Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series Nominated [4]
Screen Actors Guild Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series Nominated
Golden Globe Awards Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film Nominated
1998 Emmy Awards Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama SeriesNominated
Screen Actors GuildOutstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama SeriesNominated
NAACP Image AwardsOutstanding Lead Actress in a Drama SeriesWon
1999Won [5]
Grammy Awards Best Traditional Gospel Album Live! My Soul Feels Better Right NowNominated
NAACP Image AwardsOutstanding Lead Actress in a Drama SeriesTouched by an AngelWon
2000Won
Annie Awards Outstanding Individual Achievement for Voice Acting By a Female Performer in an Animated Feature Dinosaur Nominated
2001NAACP Image AwardsOutstanding Lead Actress in a Drama SeriesTouched by an AngelNominated
2002Won
2015 Palm Springs Walk of Stars Golden Palm StarHerselfAwarded [6]
2017 Rhythm & Blues Music Hall of Fame HerselfN/AInducted

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References

  1. "'Touched by an Angel' star Della Reese has died". ABC News. November 20, 2017. Retrieved November 20, 2017.
  2. "Della Reese - Hollywood Walk of Fame". Hollywood Walk of Fame . Retrieved November 20, 2017.
  3. "NAACP Image Award received by Della Reese". National Museum of African American History and Culture . Archived from the original on 2024-03-30. Retrieved 2024-03-30.
  4. "Nominations Search". Emmy Awards. Archived from the original on December 1, 2017. Retrieved November 20, 2017.
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  6. "Palm Springs Walk of Stars". PalmSprings.com. Retrieved 6 November 2020.