| Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Nominated | Saturn Award |
Best Actor for: WarGames (1983) |
| CableACE Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1985 | Nominated | ACE |
Actor in a Theatrical or Dramatic Special for: 'Master Harold'... and the Boys (1985) (TV) |
| Chlotrudis Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2000 | Nominated | Chlotrudis Award |
Best Actor for: Election (1999) |
| Emmy Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1994 | Nominated | Emmy |
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Special for: A Life in the Theater (1993) (TV) |
| Golden Globes, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1987 | Nominated | Golden Globe |
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Comedy/Musical for: Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986) |
| Hollywood Film Festival | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2005 | Won | Hollywood Film Award |
Supporting Actor of the Year |
| MTV Movie Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1997 | Nominated | MTV Movie Award |
Best Fight for: The Cable Guy (1996) Shared with: Jim Carrey For the medieval time fight between Jim Carrey and Matthew Broderick. |
| Walk of Fame | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2006 | - | Star on the Walk of Fame |
Motion Picture On 9 January 2006 At 6801 Hollywood Blvd. Double ceremony with Nathan Lane. |