| Academy Awards, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | Nominated | Oscar |
Best Actor in a Supporting Role for: Birdman of Alcatraz (1962) |
| Emmy Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1975 | Nominated | Emmy |
Outstanding Directing in a Drama Series for: "Kojak" (1973) For episode "I Want to Report a Dream...". |
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series for: "Kojak" (1973) |
| 1974 | Won | Emmy |
Best Lead Actor in a Drama Series for: "Kojak" (1973) |
| 1973 | Nominated | Emmy |
Outstanding Single Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role for: The Marcus-Nelson Murders (1973) (TV) |
| Golden Globes, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1978 | Nominated | Golden Globe |
Best TV Actor - Drama for: "Kojak" (1973) |
| 1977 | Nominated | Golden Globe |
Best TV Actor - Drama for: "Kojak" (1973) |
| 1976 | Won | Golden Globe |
Best TV Actor - Drama for: "Kojak" (1973) Tied with Robert Blake for "Baretta" (1975). |
| 1975 | Won | Golden Globe |
Best TV Actor - Drama for: "Kojak" (1973) |
| 1966 | Nominated | Golden Globe |
Best Supporting Actor for: Battle of the Bulge (1965) |
| 1963 | Nominated | Golden Globe |
Best Supporting Actor for: Birdman of Alcatraz (1962) |
| Laurel Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1968 | 3rd place | Golden Laurel |
Male Supporting Performance for: The Scalphunters (1968) |
| 1963 | Nominated | Golden Laurel |
Top New Male Personality 10th place. |
| People's Choice Awards, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1976 | Won | People's Choice Award |
Favorite Male TV Performer |
| 1975 | Won | People's Choice Award |
Favorite Male TV Performer Tied with Alan Alda. |
| TP de Oro, Spain | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1976 | Won | TP de Oro |
Best Foreign Actor (Mejor Actor Extranjero) for: "Kojak" (1973) |
| TV Land Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2005 | Nominated | TV Land Award |
Favorite Private Eye for: "Kojak" (1973) |
| Walk of Fame | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| unknown | - | Star on the Walk of Fame |
Motion Picture At 6801 Hollywood Blvd. |