| Academy Awards, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Won | Oscar |
Best Actress in a Supporting Role for: Bullets Over Broadway (1994) |
| 1990 | Nominated | Oscar |
Best Actress in a Supporting Role for: Parenthood (1989) |
| 1987 | Won | Oscar |
Best Actress in a Supporting Role for: Hannah and Her Sisters (1986) |
| Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1992 | Nominated | Saturn Award |
Best Supporting Actress for: Edward Scissorhands (1990) |
| American Comedy Awards, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1999 | Nominated | American Comedy Award |
Funniest Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture for: Practical Magic (1998) |
| 1997 | Won | American Comedy Award |
Funniest Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture for: The Birdcage (1996) |
| 1995 | Won | American Comedy Award |
Funniest Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture for: Bullets Over Broadway (1994) |
| BAFTA Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1988 | Nominated | BAFTA Film Award |
Best Actress in a Supporting Role for: Radio Days (1987) |
| Blockbuster Entertainment Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1999 | Nominated | Blockbuster Entertainment Award |
Favorite Supporting Actress - Comedy/Romance for: Practical Magic (1998) |
| 1997 | Won | Blockbuster Entertainment Award |
Favorite Supporting Actress - Comedy for: The Birdcage (1996) |
| Boston Society of Film Critics Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1987 | Won | BSFC Award |
Best Supporting Actress for: Hannah and Her Sisters (1986) |
| Chicago Film Critics Association Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1995 | Won | CFCA Award |
Best Supporting Actress for: Bullets Over Broadway (1994) |
| Chlotrudis Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1995 | Won | Chlotrudis Award |
Best Supporting Actress for: Bullets Over Broadway (1994) Narrowly won over Kirsten Dunst by a single vote. |
| Emmy Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2008 | Nominated | Emmy |
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series for: "In Treatment" (2008) |
| 1999 | Nominated | Emmy |
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie for: The Simple Life of Noah Dearborn (1999) (TV) |
| 1997 | Won | Emmy |
Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series for: "Road to Avonlea" (1989) For playing "Lillian Hepworth". For episode "Woman of Importance". |
| Golden Globes, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1995 | Won | Golden Globe |
Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture for: Bullets Over Broadway (1994) |
| 1990 | Nominated | Golden Globe |
Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture for: Parenthood (1989) |
| 1987 | Nominated | Golden Globe |
Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture for: Hannah and Her Sisters (1986) |
| Independent Spirit Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1995 | Won | Independent Spirit Award |
Best Supporting Female for: Bullets Over Broadway (1994) |
| Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1995 | Won | KCFCC Award |
Best Supporting Actress for: Bullets Over Broadway (1994) |
| Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1994 | Won | LAFCA Award |
Best Supporting Actress for: Bullets Over Broadway (1994) |
| 1986 | Won | LAFCA Award |
Best Supporting Actress for: Hannah and Her Sisters (1986) Tied with Cathy Tyson for Mona Lisa (1986). |
| National Board of Review, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1986 | Won | NBR Award |
Best Supporting Actress for: Hannah and Her Sisters (1986) |
| National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1995 | Won | NSFC Award |
Best Supporting Actress for: Bullets Over Broadway (1994) |
| 1987 | Won | NSFC Award |
Best Supporting Actress for: Hannah and Her Sisters (1986) |
| New York Film Critics Circle Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1994 | Won | NYFCC Award |
Best Supporting Actress for: Bullets Over Broadway (1994) |
| 1986 | Won | NYFCC Award |
Best Supporting Actress for: Hannah and Her Sisters (1986) |
| Satellite Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2005 | Won | Golden Satellite Award |
Best Actress in a Miniseries or a Motion Picture Made for Television for: The Blackwater Lightship (2004) (TV) |
| Screen Actors Guild Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2002 | Nominated | Actor |
Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series for: "Law & Order" (1990) Shared with: Angie Harmon Jesse L. Martin S. Epatha Merkerson Jerry Orbach Elisabeth Röhm Sam Waterston |
| 2001 | Nominated | Actor |
Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series for: "Law & Order" (1990) Shared with: Angie Harmon Steven Hill Jesse L. Martin S. Epatha Merkerson Jerry Orbach Sam Waterston |
| 1997 | Won | Actor |
Outstanding Performance by a Cast for: The Birdcage (1996) Shared with: Robin Williams Gene Hackman Nathan Lane Hank Azaria Christine Baranski Dan Futterman |
| 1995 | Won | Actor |
Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role for: Bullets Over Broadway (1994) |
| Southeastern Film Critics Association Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1995 | Won | SEFCA Award |
Best Supporting Actress for: Bullets Over Broadway (1994) |
| Sundance Film Festival | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2006 | Won | Special Jury Prize |
Dramatic for: A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints (2006) Shared with: Robert Downey Jr. Shia LaBeouf Rosario Dawson Chazz Palminteri Channing Tatum For the ensemble performance. |
| 1996 | - | Tribute to Independent Vision Award | |