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| American Comedy Awards, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Won | Lifetime Achievement Award in Comedy |
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| BAFTA Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1975 | Nominated | BAFTA Film Award |
Best Screenplay for: Blazing Saddles (1974). Shared with: Mel Brooks Norman Steinberg Andrew Bergman Alan Uger |
| CableACE Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1994 | Won | CableACE |
Entertainment/Cultural Documentary or Informational Special for: Mo' Funny: Black Comedy in America (1993) (TV). Shared with: Ellen Krass (executive producer) Lesli Klainberg (supervising producer) Yvonne Smith (producer/director/writer) Costello, Jeffery R. (producer) |
| Daytime Emmy Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1985 | Nominated | Daytime Emmy |
Outstanding Performer in a Children's Program for: "Pryor's Place" (1984). (CBS). |
| Emmy Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1996 | Nominated | Emmy |
Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series for: "Chicago Hope" (1994). (CBS). For episode "Stand". For playing "Joe Springer". |
| 1983 | Nominated | Emmy |
Outstanding Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program for: Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever (1983) (TV). (NBC). |
| 1974 | Won | Emmy |
Best Writing in Comedy-Variety, Variety or Music for: Lily (1973) (TV). Shared with: Herbert Sargent Rosalyn Drexler Lorne Michaels Jim Rusk James R. Stein Bob Illes Lily Tomlin George Yanok Jane Wagner Rod Warren Ann Elder Karyl Miller (CBS). |
| Image Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1996 | Won | Lifetime Achievement Award |
|
| Nominated | Image Award |
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series for: "Chicago Hope" (1994). |
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| 1981 | Won | Image Award |
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture for: Bustin' Loose (1981). |
| New York Comedy Festival | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1997 | Won | Lifetime Achievement Award |
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| Razzie Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1984 | Nominated | Razzie Award |
Worst Supporting Actor for: Superman III (1983). |
| Walk of Fame | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1993 | Won | Star on the Walk of Fame |
Motion Picture On 20 May 1993. At 6438 Hollywood Blvd. |
| ???? | Won | Star on the Walk of Fame |
Motion Picture At 6440 Hollywood Blvd. |
| Writers Guild of America, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1975 | Won | WGA Award (Screen) |
Best Comedy Written Directly for the Screen for: Blazing Saddles (1974). Shared with: Mel Brooks Norman Steinberg Andrew Bergman Alan Uger |
| 1974 | Nominated | WGA Award (TV) |
Best Written Variety Script for: Lily (1973) (TV). Shared with: Bob Illes Rosalyn Drexler Lorne Michaels Jim Rusk Herbert Sargent James R. Stein Lily Tomlin Jane Wagner George Yanok Ann Elder Karyl Miller Rod Warren |
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