| Academy Awards, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Nominated | Oscar |
Best Actor in a Supporting Role for: Ali (2001) |
| 1986 | Nominated | Oscar |
Best Actor in a Leading Role for: Runaway Train (1985) |
| 1979 | Won | Oscar |
Best Actor in a Leading Role for: Coming Home (1978) |
| 1970 | Nominated | Oscar |
Best Actor in a Leading Role for: Midnight Cowboy (1969) |
| BAFTA Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1970 | Won | BAFTA Film Award |
Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles for: Midnight Cowboy (1969) |
| Blockbuster Entertainment Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1999 | Nominated | Blockbuster Entertainment Award |
Favorite Villain for: Enemy of the State (1998) |
| Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2002 | Nominated | Critics Choice Award |
Best Supporting Actor for: Ali (2001) |
| CableACE Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1993 | Won | CableACE |
Actor in a Movie or Miniseries for: The Last of His Tribe (1992) (TV) |
| Cannes Film Festival | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1978 | Won | Best Actor |
for: Coming Home (1978) |
| Chicago Film Critics Association Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2002 | Nominated | CFCA Award |
Best Supporting Actor for: Ali (2001) |
| CineVegas International Film Festival | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2009 | - | Marquee Award | |
| Emmy Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2006 | Nominated | Emmy |
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie for: Pope John Paul II (2005) (TV) |
| 2002 | Nominated | Emmy |
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie for: Uprising (2001) (TV) |
| Giffoni Film Festival | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1995 | Won | François Truffaut Award | |
| Golden Globes, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2002 | Nominated | Golden Globe |
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture for: Ali (2001) |
| 1998 | Nominated | Golden Globe |
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture for: The Rainmaker (1997) |
| 1993 | Nominated | Golden Globe |
Best Performance by an Actor in a Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV for: The Last of His Tribe (1992) (TV) |
| 1986 | Won | Golden Globe |
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama for: Runaway Train (1985) |
| 1980 | Nominated | Golden Globe |
Best Motion Picture Actor - Drama for: The Champ (1979) |
| 1979 | Won | Golden Globe |
Best Motion Picture Actor - Drama for: Coming Home (1978) |
| 1973 | Nominated | Golden Globe |
Best Motion Picture Actor - Drama for: Deliverance (1972) |
| 1970 | Won | Golden Globe |
Most Promising Newcomer - Male for: Midnight Cowboy (1969) |
| Nominated | Golden Globe |
Best Motion Picture Actor - Drama for: Midnight Cowboy (1969) |
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| Laurel Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1970 | Won | Golden Laurel |
Male New Face for: Midnight Cowboy (1969) |
| Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1978 | Won | LAFCA Award |
Best Actor for: Coming Home (1978) |
| Montréal World Film Festival | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2007 | - | Grand Prix Special des Amériques |
For exceptional contribution to the cinematographic art. |
| National Board of Review, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2001 | - | Career Achievement Award | |
| 1978 | Won | NBR Award |
Best Actor for: Coming Home (1978) Tied with Laurence Olivier for The Boys from Brazil (1978). |
| National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1970 | Won | NSFC Award |
Best Actor for: Midnight Cowboy (1969) |
| New York Film Critics Circle Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1978 | Won | NYFCC Award |
Best Actor for: Coming Home (1978) |
| 1969 | Won | NYFCC Award |
Best Actor for: Midnight Cowboy (1969) |
| Razzie Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2008 | Nominated | Razzie Award |
Worst Supporting Actor for: Bratz (2007) Also for National Treasure: Book of Secrets (2007), September Dawn (2006) and Transformers (2007). |
| 2005 | Nominated | Razzie Award |
Worst Supporting Actor for: SuperBabies: Baby Geniuses 2 (2004) |
| 1998 | Nominated | Razzie Award |
Worst Actor for: Anaconda (1997) |
Worst Screen Couple for: Anaconda (1997) Shared with: "The Animatronic Anaconda" Jon Voight and 'The Animatronic Anaconda'. |
Worst Supporting Actor for: Most Wanted (1997) Also for U Turn (1997). |
| Screen Actors Guild Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2005 | Nominated | Actor |
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Television Movie or Miniseries for: The Five People You Meet in Heaven (2004) (TV) |
| ShoWest Convention, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1979 | - | ShoWest Award |
Male Star of the Year |