Awards and Nominations
Academy Awards Won:
1.Best Actor in a Supporting Role
for: Mister Roberts (1956)
2.Best Actor in a Leading Role
for: Save the Tiger (1974)
Academy Awards Nominations:
1.Best Actor in a Leading Role
for: Some Like It Hot (1960)
2.Best Actor in a Leading Role
for: The Apartment(1961)
3.Best Actor in a Leading Role
for: Days of Wine and Roses (1963)
4.Best Actor in a Leading Role
for: China Syndrome, The (1980)
5.Oscar Best Actor in a Leading Role
for: Tribute (1981)
6.Best Actor in a Leading Role
for: Missing (1983)
Golden Globes Won
1.Best Motion Picture Actor - Musical/Comedy
for: Some Like It Hot (1960)
2.Best Motion Picture Actor - Musical/Comedy
for: Apartment, The (1961)
3.Best Motion Picture Actor - Musical/Comedy
for: Avanti! (1973)
4.1991 Won Cecil B. DeMille Award
5.Won Special Award Best Ensemble Cast
for: Short Cuts (1994)
6.Best Performance by an Actor in a Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV
for: Inherit the Wind (2000)
Golden Globes Nominations:
1.Best Motion Picture Actor - Musical/Comedy
for: Great Race, The (1966)
2.Best Motion Picture Actor - Musical/Comedy
for: Odd Couple, The (1969)
3.Best Motion Picture Actor - Musical/Comedy
for: Out-of-Towners, The (1971)
4.Best Motion Picture Actor - Drama
for: Save the Tiger (1974)
5.Best Motion Picture Actor - Musical/Comedy
for: Front Page, The (1975)
6.Best Motion Picture Actor - Drama
for: China Syndrome, The (1980)
7.Best Motion Picture Actor - Drama
for: Tribute (1981)
8.Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama
for: Missing (1983)
9.Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Comedy/Musical
for: That's Life! (1987)
10.Best Performance by an Actor in a Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV
for: Long Day's Journey Into Night (1986) (TV)
11.Best Performance by an Actor in a Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV
for: Murder of Mary Phagan, The (1989) (TV)
12.Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama
for: Dad (1990)
13.Best Performance by an Actor in a Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV
for: Life in the Theater, A (1993)
14.Best Performance by an Actor in a Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV
for: 12 Angry Men (1998) (TV)
15.Best Performance by an Actor in a Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV
for: Tuesdays with Morrie (1999) (TV)
Emmy Awards Won:
1.Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or Movie
for: Tuesdays with Morrie (2000)
Emmy Awards Nomination:
1.Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama or Comedy Special
for:The Entertainer(1976)
2.Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or Movie
for: 12 Angry Men (1998)
3.Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or Movie
for: Inherit the Wind (1999)
