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This article is a list of awards and nominations received by Robin Wright .
Contents
- Major associations
- Critics' Choice Awards
- Emmy Awards
- Golden Globe Awards
- Screen Actors Guild Awards
- Miscellaneous awards
- References
Robin Wright is an American actress who has received various awards and nominations, including a Golden Globe Award as well as nominations for eight Primetime Emmy Awards, three Daytime Emmy Awards, three Critics' Choice Television Awards, and ten Screen Actors Guild Awards.
Wright started her career in a guest role in the soap opera The Yellow Rose from 1983 to 1984. She gained prominence portraying Kelly Capwell in the NBC Daytime soap opera Santa Barbara from 1984 to 1988. The role earned her three consecutive nominations for the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Younger Actress in a Drama Series. The role also earned her two Soap Opera Digest Awards nominations with a win for Outstanding Heroine: Daytime in 1988. She made her feature film debut as a supporting role in the sex comedy Hollywood Vice Squad (1986).
On film, she gained her breakthrough as Princess Buttercup in the Rob Reiner fantasy romance The Princess Bride (1987), for which she was nominated for the Saturn Award for Best Actress. She gained further stardom playing the troubled love interest Jenny Curran in the Robert Zemeckis directed comedy-drama epic Forrest Gump (1994) for which she was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture and the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Actress in a Supporting Role. She took a part in the romance drama She's So Lovely (1997) for which she was nominated for the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Actress in a Leading Role.
Wright is also known for her performances in independent film starring as a woman involved in an abusive relationship in the psychological thriller Loved (1997) for which she was nominated for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead. She played a woman reunited with a former lover in the anthology drama film Nine Lives (2005), for which she won the Locarno International Film Festival Best Actress Award as well as nominations for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Female and the Gotham Award for Best Ensemble Performance. For her role as an anxious network producer in the drama Sorry, Haters (2005) she was nominated for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead.
On television, she acted in the HBO limited series Empire Falls (2005) for which she was nominated for the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Actress in a Miniseries or TV Movie. She gained further acclaim for her portrayal of Claire Underwood in the Netflix political drama series House of Cards (2013–2017) for which she won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Drama and was nominated for three Critics' Choice Television Awards for Best Actress in a Drama Series and six Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series. As a producer, she received nominations nominations for two Primetime Emmy Awards and a Producers Guild Award.