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The following is a list of awards and nominations received by actress Allison Janney. For her work in television, she has won seven Primetime Emmy Awards, three Critics' Choice Television Awards and four Screen Actors Guild Awards. Additionally, she's a fourteen-time Primetime Emmy Award nominee. For her work in theatre, she has won two Drama Desk Awards, two Outer Critics Circle Awards and has been nominated for two Tony Awards. For her work in film, she has won an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, a Golden Globe Award, three Critics' Choice Movie Awards, and three Screen Actors Guild Awards.
Film awards
Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards
AARP's Movies for Grownup Awards
Year |
Nominated work |
Category |
Result |
2011 |
The Help |
Best Supporting Actress |
Nominated |
2013 |
The Way, Way Back |
Nominated |
2017 |
I,Tonya |
Nominated |
Year |
Nominated work |
Category |
Result |
1999 |
American Beauty |
Best Cast Ensemble |
Nominated |
2011 |
The Help |
Won |
2017 |
I, Tonya |
Best Actress in a Supporting Role |
Won |
Behind the Voice Actors Awards
Year |
Nominated work |
Category |
Result |
2013 |
Mr. Peabody & Sherman |
Best Female Lead Vocal Performance in a Feature Film |
Nominated |
British Academy of Film and Television Arts Awards
CinEuphoria Awards
Year |
Nominated work |
Category |
Result |
2009 |
Away We Go |
Best Supporting Actress - International Competition |
Won |
Dorian Awards
Year |
Nominated work |
Category |
Result |
2017 |
I, Tonya |
Supporting Film Performance of the Year — Actress |
Nominated |
Gold Derby Awards
Year |
Nominated work |
Category |
Result |
2002 |
The Hours |
Best Ensemble |
Won |
2007 |
Hairspray |
Won |
Juno |
Nominated |
2011 |
The Help |
Won |
2017 |
I, Tonya |
Best Supporting Actress |
Nominated |
Golden Schmoes Awards
Year |
Nominated work |
Category |
Result |
2017 |
I, Tonya |
Best Supporting Actress of the Year |
Nominated |
Hollywood Film Awards
Year |
Nominated work |
Category |
Result |
2007 |
Hairspray |
Hollywood Ensemble Award |
Won |
2011 |
The Help |
Won |
2017 |
I, Tonya |
Won |
Hollywood Supporting Actress Award |
Won |
Independent Spirit Awards
National Board of Review
Year |
Nominated work |
Category |
Result |
2011 |
The Help |
Best Cast |
Won |
Screen Actors Guild Awards
Television awards
American Film Institute
Year |
Nominated work |
Category |
Result |
2002 |
The West Wing |
Actor of the Year - Female |
Nominated |
Gold Derby Awards
Year |
Nominated work |
Category |
Result |
2005 |
The West Wing |
Best Lead Actress - Drama Series |
Nominated |
2010 |
Lost |
Best Guest Actress - Drama Series |
Nominated |
2014 |
Mom |
Best Supporting Actress - Comedy Series |
Nominated |
2014 |
N/A |
Performer of the Year |
Nominated |
2014 |
Masters of Sex |
Best Guest Actress - Drama Series |
Won |
2015 |
Mom |
Best Supporting Actress - Comedy Series |
Nominated |
2015 |
Masters of Sex |
Best Guest Actress - Drama Series |
Nominated |
2016 |
Mom |
Best Supporting Actress - Comedy Series |
Nominated |
Screen Actors Guild Awards
Year |
Nominated work |
Category |
Result |
2001 |
The West Wing |
Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series |
Won |
Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series |
Won |
2002 |
Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series |
Won |
Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series |
Won |
2003 |
Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series |
Nominated |
Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series |
Nominated |
2004 |
Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series |
Nominated |
Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series |
Nominated |
2005 |
Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series |
Nominated |
Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series |
Nominated |
2006 |
Nominated |
Viewers for Quality Television Awards
Critics awards
Alliance of Women Film Journalists Awards
Year |
Nominated work |
Category |
Result |
2011 |
The Help |
Best Ensemble |
Nominated |
2017 |
I, Tonya |
Best Supporting Actress |
Nominated |
African American Film Critics Association Awards
Year |
Nominated work |
Category |
Result |
2014 |
Get on up |
Best Acting Ensemble |
Won |
Austin Film Critics Association Awards
Year |
Nominated work |
Category |
Result |
2007 |
Juno |
Best Supporting Actress |
Won |
2017 |
I, Tonya |
Won |
Black Film Critics Circle Awards
Year |
Nominated work |
Category |
Result |
2011 |
The Help |
Best Ensemble |
Won |
Boston Society of Film Critics Awards
Central Ohio Film Critics Society Awards
Year |
Nominated work |
Category |
Result |
2011 |
The Help |
Best Ensemble |
Nominated |
2017 |
I, Tonya |
Best Supporting Actress |
Nominated |
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
Chicago Independent Film Critics Circle Awards
Year |
Nominated work |
Category |
Result |
2017 |
I, Tonya |
Best Supporting Actress |
Won |
Chlotrudis Society for Independent Film Awards
Year |
Nominated work |
Category |
Result |
1996 |
Big Night |
Best Supporting Actress |
Nominated |
2007 |
Juno |
Nominated |
2013 |
The Way, Way Back |
Nominated |
2017 |
I, Tonya |
Nominated |
Best Performance by an Ensemble Cast |
Nominated |
Columbus Film Critics Association Awards
Year |
Nominated work |
Category |
Result |
2017 |
I, Tonya |
Best Supporting Actress |
Runner-up |
Critics' Choice Movie Awards
Year |
Nominated work |
Category |
Result |
2002 |
The Hours |
Best Cast |
Nominated |
2007 |
Hairspray |
Won |
Juno |
Nominated |
2011 |
The Help |
Won |
2017 |
I, Tonya |
Best Supporting Actress |
Won |
Critics' Choice Television Awards
Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards
Denver Film Critics Society Awards
Year |
Nominated work |
Category |
Result |
2017 |
I, Tonya |
Best Supporting Actress |
Won |
Detroit Film Critics Society Awards
Year |
Nominated work |
Category |
Result |
2011 |
The Help |
Best Ensemble |
Nominated |
2017 |
I, Tonya |
Best Supporting Actress |
Won |
Florida Film Critics Circle Awards
Georgia Film Critics Association Awards
Year |
Nominated work |
Category |
Result |
2017 |
I, Tonya |
Best Supporting Actress |
Nominated |
Hawaii Film Critics Society Awards
Year |
Nominated work |
Category |
Result |
2017 |
I, Tonya |
Best Supporting Actress |
Nominated |
Houston Film Critics Society Awards
Indiana Film Journalists Association Awards
Year |
Nominated work |
Category |
Result |
2017 |
I, Tonya |
Best Supporting Actress |
Runner-up |
IndieWire Critics Poll Awards
Year |
Nominated work |
Category |
Result |
2017 |
I, Tonya |
Best Supporting Actress |
3rd Place |
Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards
Year |
Nominated work |
Category |
Result |
2017 |
I, Tonya |
Best Supporting Actress |
Runner-up |
London Film Critics Circle Awards
Los Angeles Online Film Critics Society Awards
Year |
Nominated work |
Category |
Result |
2017 |
I, Tonya |
Best Supporting Actress |
Won |
Memphis Online Film Critics Awards
Year |
Nominated work |
Category |
Result |
2017 |
I, Tonya |
Best Supporting Actress |
Nominated |
National Society of Film Critics Awards
Nevada Film Critics Society Awards
Year |
Nominated work |
Category |
Result |
2011 |
The Help |
Best Ensemble |
Won |
2017 |
I, Tonya |
Best Supporting Actress |
Won |
New York Film Critics Online Awards
Year |
Nominated work |
Category |
Result |
2017 |
I, Tonya |
Best Supporting Actress |
Won |
North Carolina Film Critics Association Awards
Year |
Nominated work |
Category |
Result |
2017 |
I, Tonya |
Best Supporting Actress |
Nominated |
North Texas Film Critics Association Awards
Year |
Nominated work |
Category |
Result |
2017 |
I, Tonya |
Best Supporting Actress |
4th Place |
Oklahoma Film Critics Circle Awards
Year |
Nominated work |
Category |
Result |
2017 |
I, Tonya |
Best Supporting Actress |
Runner-up |
Online Film Critics Society Awards
Online Film & Television Association Awards
Year |
Nominated work |
Category |
Result |
2000 |
The West Wing |
Best Actress in a New Drama Series |
Nominated |
Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series |
Won |
2001 |
Nominated |
2002 |
Best Actress in a Drama Series |
Nominated |
Frasier |
Best Guest Actress in a Comedy Series |
Nominated |
2003 |
The West Wing |
Best Actress in a Drama Series |
Nominated |
2004 |
Nominated |
2007 |
Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip |
Best Guest Actress in a Drama Series |
Won |
2013 |
Veep |
Best Guest Actress in a Comedy Series |
Won |
2014 |
Master of Sex |
Best Guest Actress in a Drama Series |
Nominated |
Mom |
Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series |
Won |
2015 |
Master of Sex |
Best Guest Actress in a Drama Series |
Nominated |
Mom |
Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series |
Won |
2016 |
Won |
2017 |
Best Actress in a Comedy Series |
Nominated |
I, Tonya |
Best Supporting Actress |
Won |
Philadelphia Film Critics Circle Awards
Year |
Nominated work |
Category |
Result |
2017 |
I, Tonya |
Best Supporting Actress |
Won |
Phoenix Critics Circle Awards
Year |
Nominated work |
Category |
Result |
2017 |
I, Tonya |
Best Supporting Actress |
Nominated |
Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards
Year |
Nominated work |
Category |
Result |
2003 |
The Hours |
Best Cast |
Nominated |
2013 |
The Way Way Back |
Nominated |
2017 |
I, Tonya |
Best Supporting Actress |
Won |
San Diego Film Critics Society Awards
Year |
Nominated work |
Category |
Result |
2011 |
The Help |
Best Ensemble Performance |
Nominated |
2013 |
The Way, Way Back |
Nominated |
2017 |
I, Tonya |
Best Supporting Actress |
Won |
San Francisco Film Critics Circle Awards
Year |
Nominated work |
Category |
Result |
2017 |
I, Tonya |
Best Supporting Actress |
Nominated |
Seattle Film Critics Society Awards
Year |
Nominated work |
Category |
Result |
2017 |
I, Tonya |
Best Supporting Actress |
Nominated |
Southeastern Film Critics Association Awards
Year |
Nominated work |
Category |
Result |
2011 |
The Help |
Best Cast |
Won |
2017 |
I, Tonya |
Best Supporting Actress |
Runner-up |
St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association Awards
Year |
Nominated work |
Category |
Result |
2017 |
I, Tonya |
Best Supporting Actress |
Won |
Television Critics Association Awards
Toronto Film Critics Association Awards
Utah Film Critics Association Awards
Year |
Nominated work |
Category |
Result |
2017 |
I, Tonya |
Best Supporting Actress |
Runner-up |
Vancouver Film Critics Circle Awards
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Awards
Wisconsin Film Critics Circle Awards
Year |
Nominated work |
Category |
Result |
2017 |
I, Tonya |
Best Supporting Actress |
Won |
Women Film Critics Circle Awards
Year |
Nominated work |
Category |
Result |
2011 |
The Help |
Best Ensemble |
Won |
2017 |
I, Tonya |
Best Comedic Actress |
Won |
Mommie Dearest Worst Screen Mom of the Year Award |
Won |
Festival awards
Mar del Plata Film Festival
Year |
Nominated work |
Category |
Result |
2009 |
Life During Wartime |
Best Actress |
Won |
Monte-Carlo Television Festival
Mill Valley Film Festival
Year |
Nominated work |
Category |
Result |
2017 |
I, Tonya |
MVFF Award |
Won |
Palm Springs International Film Festival
Santa Barbara Film Festival
Stage awards
Outer Critics Circle Awards