Felicity Huffman has a large and varied body of work as an actor in stage, television and film.
She has received a Primetime Emmy Award, Golden Globe Award, three Screen Actors Guild Awards, and Independent Spirit Award as well as nominations for a Academy Award and a Critics' Choice Movie Award. In 2012 Huffman was inducted into the Hollywood Walk of Fame receiving a star for her contribution to Television — received the 2,463rd star located at 7072 Hollywood, Blvd.
Major associations Academy Award Year Category Nominated work Result 2005 Best Actress Transamerica
Critics' Choice Awards Year Category Nominated work Result Critics' Choice Movie Awards 2005 Best Actress Transamerica Critics' Choice Television Awards 2015 Best Actress in a Movie/Limited Series American Crime 2016
Emmy Award Year Category Nominated work Result Primetime Emmy Award 2005 Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series Desperate Housewives 2007 2015 Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie American Crime 2016 2017
Golden Globe Award Year Category Nominated work Result 1999 Best Actress - Television Series Musical or Comedy Sports Night 2004 Desperate Housewives 2005 Best Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama Transamerica 2006 Best Actress - Television Series Musical or Comedy Desperate Housewives 2015 Best Actress - Miniseries or Television Film American Crime 2016
Screen Actors Guild Award Year Category Nominated work Result 1999 Outstanding Ensemble in a Comedy Series Sports Night 2004 Desperate Housewives 2005 Outstanding Female Actor in a Comedy Series Outstanding Female Actor in a Leading Role Transamerica 2006 Outstanding Ensemble in a Comedy Series Desperate Housewives Outstanding Female Actor in a Comedy Series 2007 Outstanding Ensemble in a Comedy Series 2008 2016 Outstanding Female Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie American Crime
Miscellaneous accolades YearAssociationCategoryProjectResult 1995 Obie Award Distinguished Performance by an Actress The Cryptogram 1999 Viewers for Quality Television Award Best Actress in a Quality Comedy Series Sports Night 2000 2004 Satellite Award Best Actress in a Miniseries or a Television Movie Out of Order 2005 Austin Film Critics Association Best Actress Transamerica African-American Film Critics Association Best Actress Bangkok International Film Festival Best Actress Chicago Film Critics Association Best Actress Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association Best Actress Ft. Lauderdale International Film Festival Best Actress Independent Spirit Award Best Female Lead Mill Valley Film Festival Best Actress National Board of Review Best Actress Palm Springs International Film Festival Breakthrough Performance Phoenix Film Critics Society Award Best Lead Actress San Diego International Film Festival Best Actress Satellite Award Best Actress in a Motion Picture — Drama Southeastern Film Critics Association Award Best Actress Tribeca Film Festival Best Actress in a Narrative Feature Vancouver Film Critics Circle Award Best Actress St. Louis Film Critics Association Best Actress Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Best Actress 2005 Prism Award Performance in a Television Movie or Miniseries Reversible Errors 2005 Satellite Award Best Actress in a Series — Comedy or Musical Desperate Housewives 2005 Prism Award Performance in a Comedy Series 2007 Satellite Award Best Actress in a Series — Comedy or Musical 2011 2006 Prism Award Performance in a Feature Film Georgia Rule 2015 Satellite Award Best Actress in a Series — Drama American Crime 2016 2015 Women's Image Network Awards Outstanding Actress Made for Television Movie/Miniseries 2019 Canadian Screen Award Best Supporting Actress Tammy's Always Dying
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