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The following is a list of awards and nominations received by American actress Joanne Woodward.
Joanne Woodward is an American actress and producer. She became known for playing complex women with a characteristic nuance and depth of character. Among her accolades are an Academy Award, three Primetime Emmy Awards, a British Academy Film Award, three Golden Globe Awards, and a Screen Actors Guild Award as well as a nomination for a Grammy Award.
She won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her portrayal of a woman with dissociative identity disorder in the drama The Three Faces of Eve (1957). She was Oscar-nominated for her roles as an unmarried schoolteacher going through a sexual awakening in Rachel, Rachel (1968), a New York City housewife in Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams (1973), and an old-fashioned woman living in the country in Mr. & Mrs. Bridge (1990).
Woodward is the widow of actor Paul Newman, with whom she often collaborated either as a co-star, or as an actor in films directed or produced by him. Woodward, as well as Newman, is a Tony Award away from achieving the Triple Crown of Acting status. In 1960, she became one of the first people who receive the star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. In 1993, she was awarded with Kennedy Center Honors.
Upon the death of Olivia de Havilland in July 2020 she became the oldest living Best Actress Academy Award winner.
Major associations Academy Awards Year Category Nominated work Result 1957Best Actress The Three Faces of Eve 1968 Rachel, Rachel 1973 Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams 1990 Mr. & Mrs. Bridge
BAFTA Awards Year Category Nominated work Result British Academy Film Awards 1958Best Foreign Actress The Three Faces of Eve 1959 No Down Payment 1969Best Actress in a Leading Role Rachel, Rachel 1975 Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams
Emmy Awards Year Category Nominated work Result Primetime Emmy Awards 1977Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama or Comedy SpecialSybil 1978 Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama or Comedy Special See How She Runs 1981Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or a Special Crisis at Central High 1985 Do You Remember Love 1990Outstanding Informational Special (as a producer) American Masters (episode "Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre") American Masters (episode "Harold Lloyd: The Third Genius") Outstanding Performance in Informational ProgrammingAmerican Masters (episode "Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre") 1993Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Special Blind Spot 1994 Breathing Lessons 2005 Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or Movie Empire Falls
Golden Globe Awards Year Category Nominated work Result 1957 Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama The Three Faces of Eve 1963 Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical A New Kind of Love 1968Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama Rachel, Rachel 1972 The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds 1973 Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams 1981Best Actress – Miniseries or Television Film Crisis at Central High 1985 Do You Remember Love 1990 Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama Mr. & Mrs. Bridge 1994 Best Actress – Miniseries or Television Film Breathing Lessons 2005 Best Supporting Actress – Television Empire Falls
Grammy Awards Year Category Nominated work Result 1993 Best Spoken Word Album Mr. and Mrs. Bridge
Screen Actors Guild Awards Year Category Nominated work Result 1985Life Achievement Award 1995Outstanding Actress in a Miniseries or Television Movie Breathing Lessons 2005 Empire Falls
International awards Award Year Category Work Result Cannes Film Festival 1973Best ActressThe Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds Independent Spirit Awards 1988Best Female LeadThe Glass Menagerie1991Mr. & Mrs. BridgeDavid di Donatello Awards 1991Best Foreign ActressMr. & Mrs. Bridge San Sebastián International Film Festival 1960 Silver Shell for Best Actress The Fugitive Kind
Critic awards Award Year Category Work ResultChicago Film Critics Association Awards1991Best ActressMr. & Mrs. BridgeKansas City Film Critics Circle Awards1968Best ActressRachel, Rachel1973The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds1974Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams1990Mr. & Mrs. BridgeLos Angeles Film Critics Association Awards1990Best ActressNational Society of Film Critics Awards1969Best ActressRachel, Rachel1974Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams1991Mr. & Mrs. BridgeNew York Film Critics Circle Awards1968Best ActressRachel, Rachel1974Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams1990Mr. & Mrs. Bridge
Other awards Award Year Category Work ResultCinEuphoria Awards2017Honorary AwardFilm Society of Lincoln Center1975Gala TributeGold Derby Awards2005TV Movie/Mini Supporting ActressEmpire FallsGolden Apple Awards1976Female Star of the YearHasty Pudding Theatricals1975Woman of the YearICG Publicists Awards1969Showmanship AwardMotion PictureLaurel Awards1958Top New Female Personality1959Top Female Comedy PerformanceRally 'Round the Flag, Boys!1962Top Female Star1964Top Female Dramatic PerformanceThe StripperTop Female Star1966Female Star1967Female StarFemale Comedy PerformanceA Big Hand for the Little Lady1968Female Star1970Female StarFemale Dramatic PerformanceRachel, Rachel1971Star, FemaleNational Board of Review Awards1957Best ActressThe Three Faces of Eve,No Down PaymentOnline Film & Television Association Awards2005Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture or MiniseriesEmpire Falls2020OFTA Film Hall of FameTV Land Awards2006Blockbuster Movie of the WeekSybil
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