Year

AWARD

CATEGORY

RESULT

2002

Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horrors Films (Saturn Award)

Best Actor in K-PAX

nominated

2002

British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA)

Best Leading Actor in
The Shipping News

nominated

2002

Golden Globe

Best Actor in
The Shipping News

nominated

2002

San Francisco International Film Festival

Peter J. Owens Award

won

2002

Movieline Young Hollywood Award

Role Model Award

won

2001

Blockbuster Entertainment Award

Favorite Actor Drama/Romance in
Pay it Forward

nominated

2001

Empire Award, UK

Best Actor in
American Beauty

nominated

2001

Golden Apple Award

Male Star of the Year

won

2001

Jupiter Award (Cinema Magazine, Germany)

Best International Actor in
American Beauty

won

2000

British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA)

Best Leading Actor in
American Beauty

won

2000

Academy Award - Oscar

Best Leading Actor in
American Beauty

won
speech

2000

Screen Actors Guild (SAG)

Best Leading Actor and
Best Cast in
American Beauty

won

2000

Chicago Film Critics Association Award (CFCA)

Best Actor in
American Beauty

won

2000

Golden Globe

Best Actor in
American Beauty

nominated

2000

Las Vegas Film Critics Society
Sierra Award

Best Actor in
American Beauty

won

2000

Online Film Critics Society (OFCS)

Best Actor in
American Beauty

won

2000

American Comedy Award

Funniest Leading Actor in
American Beauty

nominated

2000

Blockbuster Entertainment Award

Favorite Actor Drama in
American Beauty

nominated

2000

Dallas - Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award (DFWFCA)

Best Actor in
American Beauty

won

2000

Florida Film Critics Circle Award (FFCC)

Best Actor in
American Beauty

won

2000

Golden Satellite Award

Best Actor in
American Beauty

nominated

2000

Kansas City Film Critics Circle Award (KCFCC)

Best Actor in
American Beauty

won

2000

London Critics Film Circle (ALFS)

Actor of the Year in
American Beauty

won

2000

Southeastern Film Critics Association (SEFCA)

Best Actor in
American Beauty

won

2000

Sundance Film Festival

Tribute to Independent Vision Award

won

1999

San Diego Film Critics Society (SDFCS)

Best Actor in
American Beauty

won

1999

Toronto Film Critics Association (TFCA)

Best Male Actor in
American Beauty

won

1999

Antoinette Perry Award - Tony

Best Leading Actor in
The Iceman Cometh

 nominated

1999

Laurence Olivier Award

Best Leading Actor in
The Iceman Cometh

won
speech

1999

London Theatre Critics Award

Best Leading Actor in
The Iceman Cometh

won

1999

GQ Men of the Year Award

For his work in Theater

won

1999

Boston Film Festival

Film Excellence Award

won

1999

Walk of Fame

Star on the Walk of Fame for
Motion Picture
On 5 October 1999
At 6801 Hollywood Blvd.

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1998

Evening Standard Theatre Award

Best Leading Actor in
The Iceman Cometh

won

1998

Barclays Theatre Award

Best Leading Actor in
The Iceman Cometh

won

1998

London Film Critics  Circle

Special Achievement Award

won

1998

British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA)

Best Leading Actor in
L. A. Confidential

nominated

1998

Empire Magazine

Best Actor in
L. A. Confidential

won

1998

Cinequest San Jose Film Festival

Maverick Tribute Award

won

1998

Screen Actors Guild (SAG)

Best Cast in
L.A. Confidential

nominated

1997

Society of Texas Film Critics (STFC)

Best Supporting Actor in
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil

won

1997

Boston Society of Film Critics Award (BSFC)

Best Supporting Actor in
L.A. Confidential

won

1996

Academy Award - Oscar

Best Supporting Actor in
The Usual Suspects

won
speech

1996

Bruins Choice Award

Best Performance in
Outbreak
Seven
Swimming with Sharks
The Usual Suspects

won

1996

Chicago Film Critics Association Award (CFCA)

Best Supporting Actor in
The Usual Suspects

won

1996

Golden Globe

Best Supporting Actor in
The Usual Suspects

nominated

1996

MTV Movie Award

Best Villain in
Seven

won

1996

Broadcast Film Critics Association Award (BFCA)

Best Supporting Actor
for several films

won

1996

Independent Spirit Award

Best Male Lead in
Swimming with Sharks

nominated

1996

Screen Actors Guild (SAG)

Best Supporting Actor in
The Usual Suspects

nominated

1995

Boston Society of Film Critics Award (BSFC)

Best Supporting Actor in
The Usual Suspects

won

1995

Dallas-Fort Worth Area Film Critics Association

Best Supporting Actor in
The Usual Suspects

won

1995

National Board of Review (NBR)

Best Supporting Actor in
The Usual Suspects
Seven

won

1995

New York Film Critics Circle Award (NYFCC)

Best Supporting Actor in
Seven
Outbreak
Swimming with Sharks
The Usual Suspects

won

1995

Seattle International Film Festival
Golden Space Needle Award

Best Actor in
The Usual Suspects
Swimming with Sharks

won

1995

Society of Texas Film Critics

Best Supporting Actor in
The Usual Suspects

won

1991

Drama Desk Award

Extraordinary Actor in
Lost in Yonkers

won

1991

Antoinette Perry Award - Tony

Best Actor in
Lost in Yonkers

won
speech

1978

Fall Drama Festival California

Best Actor in
The Gingerbread Lady

won