List of awards and nominations received by James Woods

List of James Woods's awards

Woods in 2015.
Award	Wins	Nominations
Academy Awards	0	2
Golden Globe Awards	1	9
Emmy Awards	3	9
Screen Actors Guild Awards	0	3

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. Over his career he has received three Emmy Awards and a Golden Globe Award as well as nominations for two Academy Awards and three Screen Actors Guild Awards.

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). 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. He was SAG-nominated for Nixon (1995), and Dirty Pictures (2000).

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.

On October 15, 1998, Woods was inducted into the Hollywood Walk of Fame with a star at 7021 Hollywood Blvd. ^[1]

Major awards

Academy Awards

Year	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref.
1986	Best Actor	Salvador	Nominated	[2]
1996	Best Supporting Actor	Ghosts of Mississippi	Nominated	[3]

Golden Globe Awards

Year	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref.
1980	Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama	The Onion Field	Nominated	[4]
1987	Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film	Promise	Won	[4]
1988		In Love and War	Nominated	[4]
1990		My Name Is Bill W.	Nominated	[4]
1993		Citizen Cohn	Nominated	[4]
1996		Indictment: The McMartin Trial	Nominated	[4]
1997	Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture	Ghosts of Mississippi	Nominated	[4]
	Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film	The Summer of Ben Tyler	Nominated	[4]
2001		Dirty Pictures	Nominated	[4]

Emmy Awards

Year	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref.
Primetime Emmy Awards
1987	Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie	Promise	Won	[5]
1989		My Name Is Bill W.	Won	[6]
	Outstanding Performance in Informational Programming	Crimes of Passion	Nominated	[7]
1993	Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie	Citizen Cohn	Nominated	[8]
1995		Indictment: The McMartin Trial	Nominated	[9]
2003		Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story	Nominated	[10]
2006	Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series	ER	Nominated	[11]
2011	Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie	Too Big to Fail	Nominated	[12]
Daytime Emmy Awards
2000	Outstanding Performer in an Animated Program	Hercules	Won

Independent Spirit Awards

Year	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref.
1987	Best Male Lead	Salvador	Won
1988		Best Seller	Nominated
1989		The Boost	Nominated

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

Theatre awards

Organizations	Year	Category	Work	Result	Ref.
Clarence Derwent Award	1971	Most Promising Performer	Saved	Won
Theater World Awards	1972	Theater World Award	Moonchildren	Won

Miscellaneous Awards

Organizations	Year	Category	Work	Result	Ref.
CableACE Awards	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	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	1999	Best Actor	Vampires	Won

Critics awards

Organizations	Year	Category	Work	Result	Ref.
Broadcast Film Critics Association	1997	Best Supporting Actor	Ghosts of Mississippi	Nominated
Chicago Film Critics Association	1997	Best Supporting Actor	Ghosts of Mississippi	Nominated
Kansas City Film Critics Circle	1979	Best Supporting Actor	The Onion Field	Won
Las Vegas Film Critics Society	2000	Best Supporting Actor	The Virgin Suicides	Nominated
National Society of Film Critics	1980	Best Supporting Actor	The Onion Field	Nominated
New York Film Critics Circle	1979	Best Supporting Actor	The Onion Field	Nominated

References

1. "James Woods". www.walkoffame.com. Retrieved 23 June 2019.
2. "59th Academy Awards". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences . Retrieved December 18, 2024.
3. "69th Academy Awards". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences . Retrieved December 18, 2024.
4. "James Woods - Golden Globes". Golden Globe Awards . Retrieved December 18, 2024.
5. "Nominees / Winners 1987 Emmy Awards". Television Academy . Retrieved December 18, 2024.
6. "Nominees / Winners 1989 Emmy Awards". Television Academy . Retrieved December 18, 2024.
7. "Nominees / Winners 1989 Emmy Awards". Television Academy . Retrieved December 18, 2024.
8. "Nominees / Winners 1993 Emmy Awards". Television Academy . Retrieved December 18, 2024.
9. "Nominees / Winners 1995 Emmy Awards". Television Academy . Retrieved December 18, 2024.
10. "Nominees / Winners 2003 Emmy Awards". Television Academy . Retrieved December 18, 2024.
11. "Nominees / Winners 2006 Emmy Awards". Television Academy . Retrieved December 18, 2024.
12. "Nominees / Winners 2011 Emmy Awards". Television Academy . Retrieved December 18, 2024.

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