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Emma Thompson

Awards

Emma Thompson

72 wins & 139 nominations

Academy Awards, USA

  • Emma Thompson and Kate Winslet in Sense and Sensibility (1995)
    1996 Nominee Oscar
    • Best Actress in a Leading Role
    • Sense and Sensibility
  • Emma Thompson and Kate Winslet in Sense and Sensibility (1995)
    1996 Winner Oscar
    • Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published
    • Sense and Sensibility
  • Anthony Hopkins and Emma Thompson in The Remains of the Day (1993)
    1994 Nominee Oscar
    • Best Actress in a Leading Role
    • The Remains of the Day
  • Daniel Day-Lewis in In the Name of the Father (1993)
    1994 Nominee Oscar
    • Best Actress in a Supporting Role
    • In the Name of the Father
  • Anthony Hopkins, Helena Bonham Carter, Emma Thompson, and Samuel West in Howards End (1992)
    1993 Winner Oscar
    • Best Actress in a Leading Role
    • Howards End

Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA

  • Tom Hanks and Emma Thompson in Saving Mr. Banks (2013)
    2014 Nominee Saturn Award
    • Best Actress
    • Saving Mr. Banks
  • Will Ferrell in Stranger Than Fiction (2006)
    2007 Nominee Saturn Award
    • Best Supporting Actress
    • Stranger Than Fiction

American Comedy Awards, USA

  • John Travolta, Emma Thompson, and Adrian Lester in Primary Colors (1998)
    1999 Nominee American Comedy Award
    • Funniest Actress in a Motion Picture (Leading Role)
    • Primary Colors
  • Arnold Schwarzenegger, Danny DeVito, and Emma Thompson in Junior (1994)
    1995 Nominee American Comedy Award
    • Funniest Actress in a Motion Picture (Leading Role)
    • Junior
  • Kenneth Branagh, Keanu Reeves, Denzel Washington, Kate Beckinsale, Michael Keaton, Robert Sean Leonard, and Emma Thompson in Much Ado About Nothing (1993)
    1994 Nominee American Comedy Award
    • Funniest Actress in a Motion Picture (Leading Role)
    • Much Ado About Nothing

Annie Awards

  • Treasure Planet (2002)
    2003 Nominee Annie
    • Outstanding Voice Acting in an Animated Feature Production
    • Treasure Planet
    As the voice of "Captain Amelia".

Blockbuster Entertainment Awards

  • John Travolta, Emma Thompson, and Adrian Lester in Primary Colors (1998)
    1999 Nominee Blockbuster Entertainment Award
    • Favorite Actress - Drama
    • Primary Colors

Boston Society of Film Critics Awards

  • Emma Thompson and Kate Winslet in Sense and Sensibility (1995)
    1995 Winner BSFC Award
    • Best Screenplay
    • Sense and Sensibility
  • Anthony Hopkins, Helena Bonham Carter, Emma Thompson, and Samuel West in Howards End (1992)
    1992 Winner BSFC Award
    • Best Actress
    • Howards End

BAFTA Awards

  • Emma Thompson and Daryl McCormack in Good Luck to You, Leo Grande (2022)
    2023 Nominee BAFTA Film Award
    • Best Leading Actress
    • Good Luck to You, Leo Grande
  • Tom Hanks and Emma Thompson in Saving Mr. Banks (2013)
    2014 Nominee BAFTA Film Award
    • Best Leading Actress
    • Saving Mr. Banks
  • Rowan Atkinson, Colin Firth, Hugh Grant, Liam Neeson, Alan Rickman, Emma Thompson, Laura Linney, Keira Knightley, Martine McCutcheon, and Bill Nighy in Love Actually (2003)
    2004 Nominee BAFTA Film Award
    • Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role
    • Love Actually
  • Emma Thompson and Kate Winslet in Sense and Sensibility (1995)
    1996 Winner BAFTA Film Award
    • Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
    • Sense and Sensibility
  • Emma Thompson and Kate Winslet in Sense and Sensibility (1995)
    1996 Nominee BAFTA Film Award
    • Best Screenplay - Adapted
    • Sense and Sensibility

BAFTA Awards, Scotland

  • Emma Thompson, Robert Carlyle, and Ray Winstone in Barney Thomson (2015)
    2015 Winner BAFTA Scotland Award
    • Best Actress - Film
    • Barney Thomson

British Independent Film Awards

  • Emma Thompson and Daryl McCormack in Good Luck to You, Leo Grande (2022)
    2022 Nominee British Independent Film Award
    • Best Joint Lead Performance
    • Good Luck to You, Leo Grande
    Shared with: Daryl McCormack
  • Emma Thompson
    2014 Winner Richard Harris Award
  • Emma Thompson, Matthew Goode, Ben Whishaw, and Hayley Atwell in Brideshead Revisited (2008)
    2008 Nominee British Independent Film Award
    • Best Supporting Actress
    • Brideshead Revisited
  • The Winter Guest (1997)
    1998 Nominee British Independent Film Award
    • Best Performance by a British Actress in an Independent Film
    • The Winter Guest

Critics Choice Awards

  • Emma Thompson, Anne Reid, Jessica Hynes, Russell Tovey, Rory Kinnear, T'Nia Miller, Ruth Madeley, Jade Alleyne, and Lydia West in Years and Years (2019)
    2020 Nominee Critics Choice Award
    • Best Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television
    • Years and Years
  • Tom Hanks and Emma Thompson in Saving Mr. Banks (2013)
    2014 Nominee Critics Choice Award
    • Best Actress
    • Saving Mr. Banks
  • Will Ferrell in Stranger Than Fiction (2006)
    2007 Nominee Critics Choice Award
    • Best Supporting Actress
    • Stranger Than Fiction
  • Wit (2001)
    2002 Nominee Critics Choice Award
    • Best Actress in a Picture Made for Television
    • Wit
  • Emma Thompson and Kate Winslet in Sense and Sensibility (1995)
    1996 Winner Critics Choice Award
    • Best Screenplay
    • Sense and Sensibility

Chicago Film Critics Association Awards

  • Emma Thompson and Kate Winslet in Sense and Sensibility (1995)
    1996 Nominee CFCA Award
    • Best Screenplay
    • Sense and Sensibility
  • Anthony Hopkins and Emma Thompson in The Remains of the Day (1993)
    1994 Nominee CFCA Award
    • Best Actress
    • The Remains of the Day
  • Anthony Hopkins, Helena Bonham Carter, Emma Thompson, and Samuel West in Howards End (1992)
    1993 Winner CFCA Award
    • Best Actress
    • Howards End

Christopher Awards

  • Wit (2001)
    2002 Winner Christopher Award
    • Television & Cable
    • Wit
    Shared with: Mike Nichols · Simon Bosanquet · Julie Lynn · Charles F. Ryan · Michael Haley · Cary Brokaw

Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards

  • Tom Hanks and Emma Thompson in Saving Mr. Banks (2013)
    2013 Nominee DFWFCA Award
    • Best Actress
    • Saving Mr. Banks
  • Anthony Hopkins, Helena Bonham Carter, Emma Thompson, and Samuel West in Howards End (1992)
    1993 Winner DFWFCA Award
    • Best Actress
    • Howards End

David di Donatello Awards

  • Emma Thompson and Kate Winslet in Sense and Sensibility (1995)
    1996 Nominee David
    • Best Foreign Actress (Migliore Attrice Straniera)
    • Sense and Sensibility
  • Anthony Hopkins and Emma Thompson in The Remains of the Day (1993)
    1994 Winner David
    • Best Foreign Actress (Migliore Attrice Straniera)
    • The Remains of the Day
  • Anthony Hopkins, Helena Bonham Carter, Emma Thompson, and Samuel West in Howards End (1992)
    1993 Winner David
    • Best Foreign Actress (Migliore Attrice Straniera)
    • Howards End
    Tied with Emmanuelle Béart for A Heart in Winter (1992) and Tilda Swinton for Orlando (1992).

Primetime Emmy Awards

  • Saturday Night Live (1975)
    2019 Nominee Primetime Emmy
    • Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series
    • Saturday Night Live
    For playing: "Host". For episode "Emma Thompson/Jonas Brothers".
  • Joshua Bell, Hugh Downs, Renée Fleming, Alan Gilbert, Lorin Maazel, Natalia Makarova, Audra McDonald, Zubin Mehta, Itzhak Perlman, Louis Perry, Beverly Sills, Martin Bookspan, and Fred Child in Live from Lincoln Center (1976)
    2015 Nominee Primetime Emmy
    • Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or a Movie
    • Live from Lincoln Center
    For "Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street - In Concert with the New York Philharmonic". For playing "Mrs. Lovett".
  • Alan Rickman and Emma Thompson in The Song of Lunch (2010)
    2012 Nominee Primetime Emmy
    • Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie
    • The Song of Lunch
    For playing "She".
  • Al Pacino and Emma Thompson in Angels in America (2003)
    2004 Nominee Primetime Emmy
    • Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie
    • Angels in America
    For playing "Nurse Emily/Homeless Woman and The Angel America".
  • Wit (2001)
    2001 Nominee Primetime Emmy
    • Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie
    • Wit
    For playing: "Vivian Bearing".

European Film Awards

  • John Travolta, Emma Thompson, and Adrian Lester in Primary Colors (1998)
    1998 Nominee Outstanding European Achievement in World Cinema
    • Primary Colors
  • The Winter Guest (1997)
    1997 Nominee European Film Award
    • European Actress of the Year
    • The Winter Guest

Evening Standard British Film Awards

  • Dustin Hoffman, Adam Sandler, and Ben Stiller in The Meyerowitz Stories (2017)
    2018 Nominee Evening Standard British Film Award
    • Best Supporting Actress
    • The Meyerowitz Stories
  • Emma Thompson, Robert Carlyle, and Ray Winstone in Barney Thomson (2015)
    2016 Winner Evening Standard British Film Award
    • Best Comedy
    • Barney Thomson
  • Rowan Atkinson, Colin Firth, Hugh Grant, Liam Neeson, Alan Rickman, Emma Thompson, Laura Linney, Keira Knightley, Martine McCutcheon, and Bill Nighy in Love Actually (2003)
    2004 Winner Evening Standard British Film Award
    • Best Actress
    • Love Actually
  • Emma Thompson and Kate Winslet in Sense and Sensibility (1995)
    1997 Winner Evening Standard British Film Award
    • Best Screenplay
    • Sense and Sensibility
    Tied with John Hodge for Trainspotting (1996).
  • Kenneth Branagh, Keanu Reeves, Denzel Washington, Kate Beckinsale, Michael Keaton, Robert Sean Leonard, and Emma Thompson in Much Ado About Nothing (1993)
    1994 Winner Evening Standard British Film Award
    • Best Actress
    • Much Ado About Nothing
    • The Remains of the Day

Golden Globes, USA

  • Emma Thompson and Daryl McCormack in Good Luck to You, Leo Grande (2022)
    2023 Nominee Golden Globe
    • Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy
    • Good Luck to You, Leo Grande
  • Emma Thompson and Mindy Kaling in Late Night (2019)
    2020 Nominee Golden Globe
    • Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy
    • Late Night
  • Tom Hanks and Emma Thompson in Saving Mr. Banks (2013)
    2014 Nominee Golden Globe
    • Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama
    • Saving Mr. Banks
  • Dustin Hoffman and Emma Thompson in Last Chance Harvey (2008)
    2009 Nominee Golden Globe
    • Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical
    • Last Chance Harvey
  • Wit (2001)
    2002 Nominee Golden Globe
    • Best Performance by an Actress in a Miniseries or a Motion Picture Made for Television
    • Wit

Satellite Awards

  • Emma Thompson and Daryl McCormack in Good Luck to You, Leo Grande (2022)
    2023 Nominee Satellite Award
    • Best Actress in a Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical
    • Good Luck to You, Leo Grande
  • Anthony Hopkins, Emma Thompson, Emily Watson, and Florence Pugh in King Lear (2018)
    2019 Nominee Satellite Award
    • Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries & Limited Series or a Motion Picture Made for Television
    • King Lear
  • Tom Hanks and Emma Thompson in Saving Mr. Banks (2013)
    2014 Nominee Satellite Award
    • Best Actress in a Motion Picture
    • Saving Mr. Banks
  • Emma Thompson, Matthew Goode, Ben Whishaw, and Hayley Atwell in Brideshead Revisited (2008)
    2008 Nominee Satellite Award
    • Best Actress in a Supporting Role
    • Brideshead Revisited
  • Rowan Atkinson, Colin Firth, Hugh Grant, Liam Neeson, Alan Rickman, Emma Thompson, Laura Linney, Keira Knightley, Martine McCutcheon, and Bill Nighy in Love Actually (2003)
    2004 Nominee Golden Satellite Award
    • Best Actress in a Supporting Role, Comedy or Musical
    • Love Actually

Grammy Awards

  • Emma Thompson
    2011 Nominee Grammy
    • Best Spoken Word Album for Children
    For "Nanny McPhee Returns"
  • Emma Thompson
    1994 Nominee Grammy
    • Best Spoken Word or Non-Musical Album
    For "Howards End"

Humanitas Prize

  • Wit (2001)
    2001 Winner Humanitas Prize
    • 90 Minute or Longer Cable Category
    • Wit
    Shared with: Mike Nichols

Film Independent Spirit Awards

  • Kenneth Branagh, Keanu Reeves, Denzel Washington, Kate Beckinsale, Michael Keaton, Robert Sean Leonard, and Emma Thompson in Much Ado About Nothing (1993)
    1994 Nominee Independent Spirit Award
    • Best Female Lead
    • Much Ado About Nothing
  • Hugh Grant, Judy Davis, Mandy Patinkin, Bernadette Peters, and Julian Sands in Impromptu (1991)
    1992 Nominee Independent Spirit Award
    • Best Supporting Female
    • Impromptu

Irish Film and Television Awards

  • Emma Thompson, Matthew Goode, Ben Whishaw, and Hayley Atwell in Brideshead Revisited (2008)
    2009 Nominee Audience Award
    • Best International Actress
    • Brideshead Revisited

Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards

  • Anthony Hopkins and Emma Thompson in The Remains of the Day (1993)
    1993 Winner KCFCC Award
    • Best Actress
    • The Remains of the Day
  • Daniel Day-Lewis in In the Name of the Father (1993)
    1993 Winner KCFCC Award
    • Best Supporting Actress
    • In the Name of the Father
  • Anthony Hopkins, Helena Bonham Carter, Emma Thompson, and Samuel West in Howards End (1992)
    1992 Winner KCFCC Award
    • Best Actress
    • Howards End

Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards

  • Tom Hanks and Emma Thompson in Saving Mr. Banks (2013)
    2013 Winner Sierra Award
    • Best Actress
    • Saving Mr. Banks

Locarno Film Festival

  • Emma Thompson
    2025 Winner Leopard Club Award

London Critics Circle Film Awards

  • Emma Thompson and Daryl McCormack in Good Luck to You, Leo Grande (2022)
    2023 Nominee ALFS Award
    • British/Irish Actress of the Year
    • Good Luck to You, Leo Grande
    • Matilda: The Musical
  • Jeremy Irons, Emma Thompson, Emmy Rossum, Viola Davis, Alice Englert, Alden Ehrenreich, and Thomas Mann in Beautiful Creatures (2013)
    2014 Nominee ALFS Award
    • British Actress of the Year
    • Beautiful Creatures
    • Saving Mr. Banks
  • Emma Thompson, Matthew Goode, Ben Whishaw, and Hayley Atwell in Brideshead Revisited (2008)
    2009 Nominee ALFS Award
    • British Supporting Actress of the Year
    • Brideshead Revisited
  • Will Ferrell in Stranger Than Fiction (2006)
    2007 Nominee ALFS Award
    • British Supporting Actress of the Year
    • Stranger Than Fiction
  • Rowan Atkinson, Colin Firth, Hugh Grant, Liam Neeson, Alan Rickman, Emma Thompson, Laura Linney, Keira Knightley, Martine McCutcheon, and Bill Nighy in Love Actually (2003)
    2004 Winner ALFS Award
    • British Supporting Actress of the Year
    • Love Actually

Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards

  • Emma Thompson and Kate Winslet in Sense and Sensibility (1995)
    1995 Winner LAFCA Award
    • Best Screenplay
    • Sense and Sensibility
  • Anthony Hopkins, Helena Bonham Carter, Emma Thompson, and Samuel West in Howards End (1992)
    1992 Winner LAFCA Award
    • Best Actress
    • Howards End

Munich Film Festival

  • Emma Thompson
    2018 Winner CineMerit Award
    • Extraordinary Contributions to Motion Pictures As an Art Form

National Board of Review, USA

  • Tom Hanks and Emma Thompson in Saving Mr. Banks (2013)
    2013 Winner NBR Award
    • Best Actress
    • Saving Mr. Banks
  • Emma Thompson and Kate Winslet in Sense and Sensibility (1995)
    1995 Winner NBR Award
    • Best Actress
    • Sense and Sensibility
    • Carrington
  • Anthony Hopkins, Helena Bonham Carter, Emma Thompson, and Samuel West in Howards End (1992)
    1992 Winner NBR Award
    • Best Actress
    • Howards End

National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA

  • Anthony Hopkins, Helena Bonham Carter, Emma Thompson, and Samuel West in Howards End (1992)
    1993 Winner NSFC Award
    • Best Actress
    • Howards End

New York Film Critics Circle Awards

  • Emma Thompson and Kate Winslet in Sense and Sensibility (1995)
    1995 Winner NYFCC Award
    • Best Screenplay
    • Sense and Sensibility
  • Emma Thompson and Kate Winslet in Sense and Sensibility (1995)
    1995 Nominee NYFCC Award
    • Best Actress
    • Sense and Sensibility
    6th place
  • Anthony Hopkins and Emma Thompson in The Remains of the Day (1993)
    1993 Nominee NYFCC Award
    • Best Actress
    • The Remains of the Day
    • Much Ado About Nothing
  • Anthony Hopkins, Helena Bonham Carter, Emma Thompson, and Samuel West in Howards End (1992)
    1992 Winner NYFCC Award
    • Best Actress
    • Howards End

People's Choice Awards, USA

  • Emma Thompson
    2013 Nominee People's Choice Award
    • Favorite Movie Icon

Russian Guild of Film Critics

  • John Travolta, Emma Thompson, and Adrian Lester in Primary Colors (1998)
    1998 Nominee Golden Aries
    • Best Foreign Actress
    • Primary Colors

San Diego Film Critics Society Awards

  • Tom Hanks and Emma Thompson in Saving Mr. Banks (2013)
    2013 Nominee SDFCS Award
    • Best Actress
    • Saving Mr. Banks

Actors Awards

  • Tom Hanks and Emma Thompson in Saving Mr. Banks (2013)
    2014 Nominee Actor
    • Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role
    • Saving Mr. Banks
  • Peter Sarsgaard and Carey Mulligan in An Education (2009)
    2010 Nominee Actor
    • Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
    • An Education
    Shared with: Dominic Cooper · Alfred Molina · Carey Mulligan · Rosamund Pike · Peter Sarsgaard · Olivia Williams
  • Al Pacino and Emma Thompson in Angels in America (2003)
    2004 Nominee Actor
    • Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Television Movie or Miniseries
    • Angels in America
  • Wit (2001)
    2002 Nominee Actor
    • Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Television Movie or Miniseries
    • Wit
  • Emma Thompson and Kate Winslet in Sense and Sensibility (1995)
    1996 Nominee Actor
    • Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role
    • Sense and Sensibility

Society of Texas Film Critics Awards

  • Emma Thompson and Kate Winslet in Sense and Sensibility (1995)
    1995 Winner STFC Award
    • Best Actress
    • Sense and Sensibility
    • Carrington
  • Emma Thompson and Kate Winslet in Sense and Sensibility (1995)
    1995 Winner STFC Award
    • Best Screenplay, Adapted
    • Sense and Sensibility

Southeastern Film Critics Association Awards

  • Anthony Hopkins, Helena Bonham Carter, Emma Thompson, and Samuel West in Howards End (1992)
    1993 Winner SEFCA Award
    • Best Actress
    • Howards End

USC Scripter Award

  • Emma Thompson and Kate Winslet in Sense and Sensibility (1995)
    1996 Winner USC Scripter Award
    • Sense and Sensibility
    Shared with: Jane Austen

Valladolid International Film Festival

  • Wit (2001)
    2001 Winner Best Actress
    • Wit

Venice Film Festival

  • The Winter Guest (1997)
    1997 Winner Pasinetti Award
    • Best Actress
    • The Winter Guest

Walk of Fame

  • Emma Thompson
    2010 Winner Star on the Walk of Fame
    • Motion Picture
    On August 6, 2010. At 6714 Hollywood Blvd.

Writers Guild of America, USA

  • Emma Thompson and Kate Winslet in Sense and Sensibility (1995)
    1996 Winner WGA Award (Screen)
    • Best Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published
    • Sense and Sensibility

Writers' Guild of Great Britain

  • Emma Thompson and Kate Winslet in Sense and Sensibility (1995)
    1996 Winner Writers' Guild of Great Britain Award
    • Film - Screenplay
    • Sense and Sensibility

Empire Awards, UK

  • Tom Hanks and Emma Thompson in Saving Mr. Banks (2013)
    2014 Winner Empire Award
    • Best Actress
    • Saving Mr. Banks
  • Rowan Atkinson, Colin Firth, Hugh Grant, Liam Neeson, Alan Rickman, Emma Thompson, Laura Linney, Keira Knightley, Martine McCutcheon, and Bill Nighy in Love Actually (2003)
    2004 Winner Empire Award
    • Best British Actress
    • Love Actually

Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards

  • Tom Hanks and Emma Thompson in Saving Mr. Banks (2013)
    2013 Nominee PFCS Award
    • Best Actress in a Leading Role
    • Saving Mr. Banks
  • Tom Hanks and Emma Thompson in Saving Mr. Banks (2013)
    2013 Nominee PFCS Award
    • Best Acting Ensemble
    • Saving Mr. Banks
    Shared with: Tom Hanks · Annie Rose Buckley · Colin Farrell · Paul Giamatti · Ruth Wilson · Jason Schwartzman · B.J. Novak · Bradley Whitford · Kathy Baker · Melanie Paxson · Rachel Griffiths · Ronan Vibert
  • Rowan Atkinson, Colin Firth, Hugh Grant, Liam Neeson, Alan Rickman, Emma Thompson, Laura Linney, Keira Knightley, Martine McCutcheon, and Bill Nighy in Love Actually (2003)
    2004 Nominee PFCS Award
    • Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role
    • Love Actually
  • Rowan Atkinson, Colin Firth, Hugh Grant, Liam Neeson, Alan Rickman, Emma Thompson, Laura Linney, Keira Knightley, Martine McCutcheon, and Bill Nighy in Love Actually (2003)
    2004 Nominee PFCS Award
    • Best Ensemble Acting
    • Love Actually
    Shared with: Hugh Grant · Colin Firth · Sienna Guillory · Liam Neeson · Lulu Popplewell · Kris Marshall · Heike Makatsch · Martin Freeman · Joanna Page · Chiwetel Ejiofor · Andrew Lincoln · Keira Knightley · Nina Sosanya · Martine McCutcheon · Laura Linney · Thomas Brodie-Sangster · Alan Rickman · Rodrigo Santoro · Rowan Atkinson · Claudia Schiffer · Bill Nighy · Gregor Fisher · Rory MacGregor · Carla Vasconcelos · Shannon Elizabeth · Denise Richards · Elisha Cuthbert · Lúcia Moniz

Chlotrudis Awards

  • Emma Thompson in The Children Act (2017)
    2019 Nominee Chlotrudis Award
    • Best Actress
    • The Children Act
  • The Winter Guest (1997)
    1998 Nominee Chlotrudis Award
    • Best Actress
    • The Winter Guest
  • Emma Thompson and Kate Winslet in Sense and Sensibility (1995)
    1996 Nominee Chlotrudis Award
    • Best Actress
    • Sense and Sensibility

Capri, Hollywood

  • Emma Thompson and Daryl McCormack in Good Luck to You, Leo Grande (2022)
    2022 Winner Capri European Actress Award
    • Good Luck to You, Leo Grande

Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Awards

  • Tom Hanks and Emma Thompson in Saving Mr. Banks (2013)
    2013 Nominee WAFCA Award
    • Best Actress
    • Saving Mr. Banks

New York Women in Film & Television

  • Emma Thompson
    2003 Winner Muse Award

St. Louis Film Critics Association, US

  • Emma Thompson and Daryl McCormack in Good Luck to You, Leo Grande (2022)
    2022 Nominee SLFCA Award
    • Best Actress
    • Good Luck to You, Leo Grande
  • Tom Hanks and Emma Thompson in Saving Mr. Banks (2013)
    2013 Nominee SLFCA Award
    • Best Actress
    • Saving Mr. Banks

Alliance of Women Film Journalists

  • Emma Thompson and Daryl McCormack in Good Luck to You, Leo Grande (2022)
    2023 Nominee EDA Award
    • Best Actress
    • Good Luck to You, Leo Grande
  • Emma Thompson
    2023 Winner EDA Special Mention Award
    • Actress Defying Age and Ageism
  • Emma Thompson and Daryl McCormack in Good Luck to You, Leo Grande (2022)
    2023 Winner EDA Special Mention Award
    • Most Daring Performance
    • Good Luck to You, Leo Grande
  • Tom Hanks and Emma Thompson in Saving Mr. Banks (2013)
    2013 Nominee EDA Award
    • Best Actress
    • Saving Mr. Banks
  • Emma Thompson
    2008 Nominee EDA Female Focus Award
    • Women's Image Award

Indiana Film Journalists Association, US

  • Emma Thompson and Mindy Kaling in Late Night (2019)
    2019 Nominee IFJA Award
    • Best Actress
    • Late Night

Dublin Film Critics Circle Awards

  • Tom Hanks and Emma Thompson in Saving Mr. Banks (2013)
    2013 Nominee DFCC
    • Best Actress
    • Saving Mr. Banks
    Tied with Julie Delpy for Before Midnight (2013) in 4th place

Indie Series Awards

  • High Road (2013)
    2017 Winner ISA
    • Best Guest Actress - Comedy
    • High Road

Denver Film Critics Society

  • Tom Hanks and Emma Thompson in Saving Mr. Banks (2013)
    2014 Nominee DFCS Award
    • Best Actress
    • Saving Mr. Banks

IGN Summer Movie Awards

  • Tom Hanks and Emma Thompson in Saving Mr. Banks (2013)
    2013 Nominee IGN Award
    • Best Movie Actress
    • Saving Mr. Banks

Jupiter Award

  • Jeremy Irons, Emma Thompson, Emmy Rossum, Viola Davis, Alice Englert, Alden Ehrenreich, and Thomas Mann in Beautiful Creatures (2013)
    2014 Nominee Jupiter Award
    • Best International Actress
    • Beautiful Creatures

CinEuphoria Awards

  • Emma Thompson and Daryl McCormack in Good Luck to You, Leo Grande (2022)
    2023 Nominee CinEuphoria
    • Best Actress - International Competition
    • Good Luck to You, Leo Grande
  • Emma Stone in Cruella (2021)
    2022 Nominee CinEuphoria
    • Best Supporting Actress - International Competition
    • Cruella
  • Emma Thompson
    2020 Winner CinEuphoria
    • Career - Honorary Award
  • Tom Hanks and Emma Thompson in Saving Mr. Banks (2013)
    2015 Nominee CinEuphoria
    • Best Actress - International Competition
    • Saving Mr. Banks

Houston Film Critics Society Awards

  • Emma Thompson and Daryl McCormack in Good Luck to You, Leo Grande (2022)
    2023 Nominee HFCS Award
    • Best Actress
    • Good Luck to You, Leo Grande
  • Tom Hanks and Emma Thompson in Saving Mr. Banks (2013)
    2013 Nominee HFCS Award
    • Best Actress
    • Saving Mr. Banks

Online Film & Television Association

  • Emma Thompson
    2021 Winner OFTA Film Hall of Fame
    • Acting
  • Emma Thompson, Anne Reid, Jessica Hynes, Russell Tovey, Rory Kinnear, T'Nia Miller, Ruth Madeley, Jade Alleyne, and Lydia West in Years and Years (2019)
    2020 Nominee OFTA Television Award
    • Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture or Limited Series
    • Years and Years
  • Anthony Hopkins, Emma Thompson, Emily Watson, and Florence Pugh in King Lear (2018)
    2019 Nominee OFTA Television Award
    • Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture or Limited Series
    • King Lear
  • Saturday Night Live (1975)
    2019 Nominee OFTA Television Award
    • Best Individual Host or Panelist in a Reality or Non-Fiction Program
    • Saturday Night Live
  • Joshua Bell, Hugh Downs, Renée Fleming, Alan Gilbert, Lorin Maazel, Natalia Makarova, Audra McDonald, Zubin Mehta, Itzhak Perlman, Louis Perry, Beverly Sills, Martin Bookspan, and Fred Child in Live from Lincoln Center (1976)
    2015 Nominee OFTA Television Award
    • Best Female Performance in a Fiction Program
    • Live from Lincoln Center
    For the Lincoln Center presentation of Stephen Sondheim's "Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street".

Awards Circuit Community Awards

  • Tom Hanks and Emma Thompson in Saving Mr. Banks (2013)
    2013 Nominee ACCA
    • Best Actress in a Leading Role
    • Saving Mr. Banks
  • Alan Rickman and Emma Thompson in The Song of Lunch (2010)
    2012 Nominee ACCA TV
    • Best Actress in a TV Movie or Miniseries
    • The Song of Lunch
  • Peter Sarsgaard and Carey Mulligan in An Education (2009)
    2009 Nominee ACCA
    • Best Cast Ensemble
    • An Education
    Shared with: Carey Mulligan · Peter Sarsgaard · Alfred Molina · Rosamund Pike · Cara Seymour · Dominic Cooper · Olivia Williams
  • Emma Thompson and Kate Winslet in Sense and Sensibility (1995)
    1995 Nominee ACCA
    • Best Actress in a Leading Role
    • Sense and Sensibility
  • Emma Thompson and Kate Winslet in Sense and Sensibility (1995)
    1995 Winner ACCA
    • Best Adapted Screenplay
    • Sense and Sensibility

Golden Schmoes Awards

  • Tom Hanks and Emma Thompson in Saving Mr. Banks (2013)
    2013 Nominee Golden Schmoes
    • Best Actress of the Year
    • Saving Mr. Banks

Women Film Critics Circle Awards

  • Emma Thompson and Daryl McCormack in Good Luck to You, Leo Grande (2022)
    2022 Winner WFCC Award
    • Hall of Shame
    • Good Luck to You, Leo Grande
    *Too Much Information Citation: Emma Thompson, for Good Luck To You, Leo Grande.
  • Emma Thompson and Daryl McCormack in Good Luck to You, Leo Grande (2022)
    2022 Nominee WFCC Award
    • Best Screen Couple
    • Good Luck to You, Leo Grande
    Shared with: Daryl McCormack
  • Emma Thompson and Mindy Kaling in Late Night (2019)
    2019 Nominee WFCC Award
    • Best Actress
    • Late Night
  • Emma Thompson and Mindy Kaling in Late Night (2019)
    2019 Nominee WFCC Award
    • Best Screen Couple
    • Late Night
    Shared with: Mindy Kaling
  • Emma Thompson, Robert Carlyle, and Ray Winstone in Barney Thomson (2015)
    2016 Nominee Mommie Dearest Worst Screen Mom of the Year Award
    • Barney Thomson

North Carolina Film Critics Association

  • Tom Hanks and Emma Thompson in Saving Mr. Banks (2013)
    2014 Nominee NCFCA Award
    • Best Actress
    • Saving Mr. Banks

Parajanov-Vartanov Institute Awards

  • To the Ends of the Earth (2016)
    2016 Winner Parajanov-Vartanov Institute Award
    • Parajanov-Vartanov Institute
    • To the Ends of the Earth

Gold Derby Awards

  • Anthony Hopkins, Emma Thompson, Emily Watson, and Florence Pugh in King Lear (2018)
    2019 Nominee Gold Derby TV Award
    • Movie/Limited Series Supporting Actress
    • King Lear
  • Emma Thompson and Bryn Terfel in Live from Lincoln Center (1976)
    2015 Nominee Gold Derby TV Award
    • TV Movie/Mini Lead Actress
    • Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street - In Concert with the New York Philharmonic
  • Tom Hanks and Emma Thompson in Saving Mr. Banks (2013)
    2014 Nominee Gold Derby Film Award
    • Lead Actress
    • Saving Mr. Banks
  • Wit (2001)
    2010 Nominee Gold Derby TV Award
    • TV Movie/Mini Actress of the Decade
    • Wit
    2nd place
  • Al Pacino and Emma Thompson in Angels in America (2003)
    2004 Nominee Gold Derby TV Award
    • TV Movie/Mini Lead Actress
    • Angels in America

AARP Movies for Grownups Awards

  • Emma Thompson and Daryl McCormack in Good Luck to You, Leo Grande (2022)
    2023 Nominee Movies for Grownups Award
    • Best Actress
    • Good Luck to You, Leo Grande
  • Pierce Brosnan and Emma Thompson in The Love Punch (2013)
    2015 Nominee Movies for Grownups Award
    • Best Grownup Love Story
    • The Love Punch
    Shared with: Pierce Brosnan
  • Tom Hanks and Emma Thompson in Saving Mr. Banks (2013)
    2014 Nominee Movies for Grownups Award
    • Best Actress
    • Saving Mr. Banks
  • Dustin Hoffman and Emma Thompson in Last Chance Harvey (2008)
    2009 Winner Movies for Grownups Award
    • Best Grownup Love Story
    • Last Chance Harvey
    Shared with: Dustin Hoffman
  • Rowan Atkinson, Colin Firth, Hugh Grant, Liam Neeson, Alan Rickman, Emma Thompson, Laura Linney, Keira Knightley, Martine McCutcheon, and Bill Nighy in Love Actually (2003)
    2004 Nominee Movies for Grownups Award
    • Best Grownup Love Story
    • Love Actually
    Shared with: Alan Rickman

National Film Awards, UK

  • Colin Firth, Renée Zellweger, Hugh Grant, Chiwetel Ejiofor, and Leo Woodall in Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy (2025)
    2025 Winner National Film Award
    • Best Supporting Actress
    • Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy
  • Emilia Clarke and Henry Golding in Last Christmas (2019)
    2020 Nominee National Film Award
    • Best Supporting Actress
    • Last Christmas

Yoga Awards

  • Emma Thompson
    1995 Winner Yoga Award
    • Worst Foreign Actress
    for her body of work

20/20 Awards

  • Emma Thompson and Kate Winslet in Sense and Sensibility (1995)
    2016 Nominee Felix
    • Best Actress
    • Sense and Sensibility
  • Emma Thompson and Kate Winslet in Sense and Sensibility (1995)
    2016 Nominee Felix
    • Best Adapted Screenplay
    • Sense and Sensibility
  • Anthony Hopkins and Emma Thompson in The Remains of the Day (1993)
    2014 Nominee Felix
    • Best Actress
    • The Remains of the Day
  • Daniel Day-Lewis in In the Name of the Father (1993)
    2014 Nominee Felix
    • Best Supporting Actress
    • In the Name of the Father
  • Anthony Hopkins, Helena Bonham Carter, Emma Thompson, and Samuel West in Howards End (1992)
    2013 Winner Felix
    • Best Actress
    • Howards End

Online Association of Female Film Critics

  • Emma Thompson and Daryl McCormack in Good Luck to You, Leo Grande (2022)
    2022 Nominee OAFFC Award
    • Best Female Lead
    • Good Luck to You, Leo Grande

San Francisco Bay Area Film Critics Circle

  • Emma Thompson and Daryl McCormack in Good Luck to You, Leo Grande (2022)
    2023 Nominee SFBAFCC Award
    • Best Actress
    • Good Luck to You, Leo Grande

Hollywood Critics Association Midseason Awards

  • Emma Thompson and Daryl McCormack in Good Luck to You, Leo Grande (2022)
    2022 Nominee HCA Award
    • Best Actress
    • Good Luck to You, Leo Grande
  • Emma Stone in Cruella (2021)
    2021 Winner HCA Award
    • Best Supporting Actress
    • Cruella
  • Emma Thompson and Mindy Kaling in Late Night (2019)
    2019 Nominee HCA Award
    • Best Actress
    • Late Night

Girls on Film Awards

  • Emma Thompson and Daryl McCormack in Good Luck to You, Leo Grande (2022)
    2023 Winner Girls on Film Award
    • Best Female Orgasm
    • Good Luck to You, Leo Grande
    (with Daryl McCormack)
  • Emma Thompson
    2023 Nominee Girls on Film Award
    • Feminist Superhero

Brazil Online Film Award

  • Emma Thompson and Daryl McCormack in Good Luck to You, Leo Grande (2022)
    2023 Nominee BOFA
    • Best Actress
    • Good Luck to You, Leo Grande

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