| BAFTA Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Nominated | BAFTA Film Award |
Best British Actor for: The Long Arm (1956) |
| 1956 | Nominated | BAFTA Film Award |
Best British Actor for: The Prisoner (1955) |
| 1954 | Nominated | BAFTA Film Award |
Best British Actor for: The Cruel Sea (1953) |
| 1953 | Nominated | BAFTA Film Award |
Best British Actor for: Mandy (1952) |
| Emmy Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1975 | Nominated | Emmy |
Outstanding Single Performance by a Supporting Actor in a Comedy or Drama Special for: "QB VII" (1974) For parts I and II. |
| San Sebastián International Film Festival | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1960 | Won | Zulueta Prize |
Best Actor for: The League of Gentlemen (1960) Shared with: Richard Attenborough Bryan Forbes Roger Livesey Nigel Patrick |