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Academy Awards, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1986 Nominated Oscar Best Actor in a Leading Role
for: Murphy's Romance (1985)

 
Bambi Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1999 - Bambi Lifetime Achievement

 
1977 Won Bambi 
 
Blockbuster Entertainment Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2001 Nominated Blockbuster Entertainment Award Favorite Action Team (Internet Only)
for: Space Cowboys (2000)
Shared with:
Clint Eastwood
Tommy Lee Jones
Donald Sutherland

 
Emmy Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1994 Nominated Emmy Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Special
for: Breathing Lessons (1994) (TV)

 
1993 Nominated Emmy Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Special
for: Barbarians at the Gate (1993) (TV)

 
1991 Nominated Emmy Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Special
for: Decoration Day (1990) (TV)

 
1989 Nominated Emmy Outstanding Drama/Comedy Special
for: My Name Is Bill W. (1989) (TV)
Shared with:
Peter K. Duchow (executive producer)
Daniel Petrie (producer)

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Special
for: My Name Is Bill W. (1989) (TV)

 
1987 Won Emmy Outstanding Drama/Comedy Special
for: Promise (1986) (TV)
Shared with:
Peter K. Duchow (executive producer)
Glenn Jordan (producer)
Richard Friedenberg (co-producer)

Nominated Emmy Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Special
for: Promise (1986) (TV)

 
1985 Nominated Emmy Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or a Special
for: Heartsounds (1984) (TV)

 
1982 Nominated Emmy Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series
for: "Bret Maverick" (1981)

 
1980 Nominated Emmy Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series
for: "The Rockford Files" (1974)

 
1979 Nominated Emmy Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series
for: "The Rockford Files" (1974)

 
1978 Nominated Emmy Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series
for: "The Rockford Files" (1974)

 
1977 Won Emmy Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series
for: "The Rockford Files" (1974)

 
1976 Nominated Emmy Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series
for: "The Rockford Files" (1974)

 
1959 Nominated Emmy Best Actor in a Leading Role (Continuing Character) in a Dramatic Series
for: "Maverick" (1957)

 
Golden Apple Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1987 Won Golden Apple Male Star of the Year
Together with James Woods.
 
Golden Boot Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1999 - Golden Boot 
 
Golden Globes, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1995 Nominated Golden Globe Best Performance by an Actor in a Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV
for: Breathing Lessons (1994) (TV)

 
1994 Won Golden Globe Best Performance by an Actor in a Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV
for: Barbarians at the Gate (1993) (TV)

 
1991 Won Golden Globe Best Performance by an Actor in a Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV
for: Decoration Day (1990) (TV)

 
1987 Won Golden Globe Best Performance by an Actor in a Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV
for: Promise (1986) (TV)
Tied with James Woods for Promise (1986) (TV).
 
1986 Nominated Golden Globe Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Comedy/Musical
for: Murphy's Romance (1985)

 
1985 Nominated Golden Globe Best Performance by an Actor in a Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV
for: Heartsounds (1984) (TV)

 
1982 Nominated Golden Globe Best Performance by an Actor in a TV-Series - Comedy/Musical
for: "Bret Maverick" (1981)

 
1980 Nominated Golden Globe Best TV Actor - Drama
for: "The Rockford Files" (1974)

 
1979 Nominated Golden Globe Best TV Actor - Drama
for: "The Rockford Files" (1974)

 
1978 Nominated Golden Globe Best TV Actor - Drama
for: "The Rockford Files" (1974)

 
1964 Nominated Golden Globe Best Motion Picture Actor - Musical/Comedy
for: The Wheeler Dealers (1963)

 
1958 Won Golden Globe Most Promising Newcomer - Male
Together with John Saxon and Patrick Wayne.
 
Laurel Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1970 2nd place Golden Laurel Male Comedy Performance
for: Support Your Local Sheriff! (1969)

 
1966 Nominated Golden Laurel Male Star
13th place.
 
1965 2nd place Golden Laurel Dramatic Performance, Male
for: The Americanization of Emily (1964)

 
1964 Nominated Golden Laurel Top Action Performance
for: The Great Escape (1963)
4th place.
Top Male Star
9th place.
 
People's Choice Awards, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1982 Won People's Choice Award Favorite Male Performer in a New TV Program

 
1978 Won People's Choice Award Favorite Male TV Performer

 
Screen Actors Guild Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2005 Nominated Actor Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role
for: The Notebook (2004)

- Life Achievement Award 
 
1999 Nominated Actor Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a TV Movie or Miniseries
for: Legalese (1998) (TV)

 
1996 Nominated Actor Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a TV Movie or Miniseries
for: The Rockford Files: A Blessing in Disguise (1995) (TV)

 
1995 Nominated Actor Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a TV Movie or Miniseries
for: The Rockford Files: I Still Love L.A. (1994) (TV)

 
TV Land Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2005 Nominated TV Land Award Favorite Private Eye
for: "The Rockford Files" (1974)

 
Walk of Fame
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
unknown - Star on the Walk of Fame Television
At 6925 Hollywood Blvd.
 
Western Heritage Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1996 Won Bronze Wrangler Television Feature Film
for: "Streets of Laredo" (1995)
Shared with:
Suzanne De Passe (executive producer)
Robert Halmi Jr. (executive producer)
Larry McMurtry (executive producer)
Diana Ossana (executive producer)
Larry Levinson (producer)
Joseph Sargent (director)
Sissy Spacek (principal actor)
Sam Sheppard (principal actor)

 
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