| Academy Awards, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Nominated | Oscar |
Best Actress in a Supporting Role for: Gosford Park (2001). |
| 1987 | Nominated | Oscar |
Best Actress in a Supporting Role for: A Room with a View (1985). |
| 1979 | Won | Oscar |
Best Actress in a Supporting Role for: California Suite (1978). |
| 1973 | Nominated | Oscar |
Best Actress in a Leading Role for: Travels with My Aunt (1972). |
| 1970 | Won | Oscar |
Best Actress in a Leading Role for: The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1969). Maggie Smith was not present at the awards ceremony. Alice Ghostley accepted the award on her behalf. |
| 1966 | Nominated | Oscar |
Best Actress in a Supporting Role for: Othello (1965). |
| Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2002 | Nominated | Saturn Award |
Best Supporting Actress for: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001). |
| 1982 | Nominated | Saturn Award |
Best Supporting Actress for: Clash of the Titans (1981). |
| American Comedy Awards, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1993 | Nominated | American Comedy Award |
Funniest Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture for: Sister Act (1992). |
| BAFTA Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2012 | Nominated | BAFTA TV Award |
Best Supporting Actress for: "Downton Abbey" (2010). |
| 2002 | Nominated | BAFTA Film Award |
Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role for: Gosford Park (2001). |
| 2000 | Won | BAFTA Film Award |
Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role for: Tea with Mussolini (1999). |
| Nominated | BAFTA TV Award |
Best Actress for: David Copperfield (1999) (TV). |
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| 1996 | Won | Academy Fellowship |
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| 1994 | Nominated | BAFTA Film Award |
Best Actress in a Supporting Role for: The Secret Garden (1993). |
| 1993 | Won | Special Award |
BAFTA Special Lifetime Achievement Award. |
| Nominated | BAFTA TV Award |
Best Actress for: "Screen Two" (1985). For episode "Memento Mori (#8.14)". |
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| 1989 | Won | BAFTA Film Award |
Best Actress for: The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne (1987). |
| Nominated | BAFTA TV Award |
Best Actress for: "Talking Heads" (1987). For episode "Bed Among The Lentils". |
|
| 1987 | Won | BAFTA Film Award |
Best Actress for: A Room with a View (1985). |
| 1985 | Won | BAFTA Film Award |
Best Actress for: A Private Function (1984). |
| 1984 | Nominated | BAFTA TV Award |
Best Actress for: "All for Love" (1982). For episode "Mrs. Silly (#2.3)". |
| 1982 | Nominated | BAFTA Film Award |
Best Actress for: Quartet (1981). |
| 1980 | Nominated | BAFTA Film Award |
Best Actress for: California Suite (1978). |
| 1979 | Nominated | BAFTA Film Award |
Best Supporting Actress for: Death on the Nile (1978). |
| 1970 | Won | BAFTA Film Award |
Best Actress for: The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1969). |
| 1966 | Nominated | BAFTA Film Award |
Best British Actress for: Young Cassidy (1965). |
| 1959 | Nominated | BAFTA Film Award |
Most Promising Newcomer to Film for: Nowhere to Go (1958). |
| British Independent Film Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2012 | Nominated | British Independent Film Award |
Best Supporting Actress for: The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2011). |
| Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2002 | Won | Critics Choice Award |
Best Acting Ensemble for: Gosford Park (2001). Shared with: Eileen Atkins Bob Balaban Alan Bates Charles Dance Stephen Fry Michael Gambon Richard E. Grant Tom Hollander Derek Jacobi Kelly Macdonald Helen Mirren Jeremy Northam Clive Owen Ryan Phillippe Kristin Scott Thomas Geraldine Somerville Sophie Thompson Emily Watson James Wilby |
| Broadcasting Press Guild Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2011 | Nominated | Broadcasting Press Guild Award |
Best Actress for: "Downton Abbey" (2010). |
| 2008 | Nominated | Broadcasting Press Guild Award |
Best Actress for: Capturing Mary (2007) (TV). |
| Chicago Film Critics Association Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2002 | Nominated | CFCA Award |
Best Supporting Actress for: Gosford Park (2001). |
| Chlotrudis Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1998 | Nominated | Chlotrudis Award |
Best Supporting Actress for: Washington Square (1997). |
| Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2002 | Nominated | DFWFCA Award |
Best Supporting Actress for: Gosford Park (2001). |
| European Film Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2005 | Nominated | Audience Award |
Best Actress for: Ladies in Lavender. (2004). Shared with: Judi Dench |
| 2002 | Nominated | Audience Award |
Best Actress for: Gosford Park (2001). |
| Evening Standard British Film Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1989 | Won | Evening Standard British Film Award |
Best Actress for: The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne (1987). Tied with Billie Whitelaw for The Dressmaker (1988). |
| 1982 | Won | Evening Standard British Film Award |
Best Actress for: Quartet (1981). |
| 1980 | Won | Evening Standard British Film Award |
Best Actress for: California Suite (1978). |
| Florida Film Critics Circle Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2002 | Won | FFCC Award |
Best Ensemble Cast for: Gosford Park (2001). Shared with: Eileen Atkins Bob Balaban Alan Bates Charles Dance Stephen Fry Michael Gambon Richard E. Grant Tom Hollander Derek Jacobi Kelly Macdonald Helen Mirren Jeremy Northam Clive Owen Ryan Phillippe Kristin Scott Thomas Geraldine Somerville Sophie Thompson Emily Watson James Wilby |
| Golden Globes, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2013 | Won | Golden Globe |
Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television for: "Downton Abbey" (2010). |
| Nominated | Golden Globe |
Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy for: Quartet (2012). |
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| 2012 | Nominated | Golden Globe |
Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television for: "Downton Abbey" (2010). |
| 2004 | Nominated | Golden Globe |
Best Performance by an Actress in a Mini-Series or a Motion Picture Made for Television for: My House in Umbria (2003) (TV). |
| 2002 | Nominated | Golden Globe |
Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture for: Gosford Park (2001). |
| 1987 | Won | Golden Globe |
Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture for: A Room with a View (1985). Maggie Smith was not present at the ceremony. Director James Ivory accepted the award on her behalf. |
| 1979 | Won | Golden Globe |
Best Motion Picture Actress - Musical/Comedy for: California Suite (1978). |
| 1973 | Nominated | Golden Globe |
Best Motion Picture Actress - Musical/Comedy for: Travels with My Aunt (1972). |
| 1970 | Nominated | Golden Globe |
Best Motion Picture Actress - Drama for: The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1969). |
| 1966 | Nominated | Golden Globe |
Best Motion Picture Actress - Drama for: Othello (1965). |
| 1964 | Nominated | Golden Globe |
Most Promising Newcomer - Female for: The V.I.P.s (1963). |
| Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2002 | Won | KCFCC Award |
Best Supporting Actress for: Gosford Park (2001). Tied with Jennifer Connelly for A Beautiful Mind (2001). |
| 1987 | Won | KCFCC Award |
Best Supporting Actress for: A Room with a View (1985). |
| 1979 | Won | KCFCC Award |
Best Supporting Actress for: California Suite (1978). |
| Laurel Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1970 | Nominated | Golden Laurel |
Female Dramatic Performance for: The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1969). 4th place. |
| 1966 | Nominated | Golden Laurel |
New Faces, Female 11th place. |
| Monte-Carlo TV Festival | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2013 | Nominated | Golden Nymph |
Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series for: "Downton Abbey" (2010). |
| 2011 | Nominated | Golden Nymph |
Outstanding Actress - Drama Series for: "Downton Abbey" (2010). |
| National Board of Review, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1996 | Won | NBR Award |
Best Acting by an Ensemble for: The First Wives Club (1996). Shared with: Bette Midler Goldie Hawn Diane Keaton Dan Hedaya Sarah Jessica Parker Stockard Channing Victor Garber Stephen Collins Elizabeth Berkley Marcia Gay Harden Bronson Pinchot Jennifer Dundas Eileen Heckart Philip Bosco Rob Reiner James Naughton Ari Greenberg Aida Linares |
| National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2002 | 2nd place | NSFC Award |
Best Supporting Actress for: Gosford Park (2001). |
| 1979 | 3rd place | NSFC Award |
Best Supporting Actress for: California Suite (1978). |
| 1970 | 3rd place | NSFC Award |
Best Actress for: The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1969). Tied with Verna Bloom and Ingrid Thulin |
| New York Film Critics Circle Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2001 | 2nd place | NYFCC Award |
Best Supporting Actress for: Gosford Park (2001). |
| 1978 | 2nd place | NYFCC Award |
Best Supporting Actress for: California Suite (1978). |
| 1969 | 3rd place | NYFCC Award |
Best Actress for: Oh! What a Lovely War (1969). |
| Online Film Critics Society Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2002 | Won | OFCS Award |
Best Ensemble for: Gosford Park (2001). Shared with: Eileen Atkins Bob Balaban Alan Bates Charles Dance Stephen Fry Michael Gambon Richard E. Grant Tom Hollander Derek Jacobi Kelly Macdonald Helen Mirren Jeremy Northam Clive Owen Ryan Phillippe Kristin Scott Thomas Geraldine Somerville Sophie Thompson Emily Watson James Wilby |
| Nominated | OFCS Award |
Best Supporting Actress for: Gosford Park (2001). |
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| People's Choice Awards, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2013 | Nominated | People's Choice Award |
Favorite Movie Icon |
| Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2003 | Nominated | PFCS Award |
Best Acting Ensemble for: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002). Shared with: Kenneth Branagh John Cleese Robbie Coltrane Warwick Davis Richard Griffiths Rupert Grint Richard Harris Jason Isaacs Daniel Radcliffe Alan Rickman Fiona Shaw Julie Walters Emma Watson |
| 2002 | Nominated | PFCS Award |
Best Acting Ensemble for: Gosford Park (2001). Shared with: Eileen Atkins Bob Balaban Alan Bates Charles Dance Stephen Fry Michael Gambon Richard E. Grant Tom Hollander Derek Jacobi Kelly Macdonald Helen Mirren Jeremy Northam Clive Owen Ryan Phillippe Kristin Scott Thomas Geraldine Somerville Sophie Thompson Emily Watson James Wilby |
Best Actress in a Supporting Role for: Gosford Park (2001). |
| Primetime Emmy Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2012 | Won | Primetime Emmy |
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series for: "Downton Abbey" (2010). For playing "Violet Crawley, Countess of Grantham". |
| 2011 | Won | Primetime Emmy |
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or Movie for: "Downton Abbey" (2010). For playing "Violet Crawley, Countess of Grantham". |
| 2010 | Nominated | Primetime Emmy |
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie for: Capturing Mary (2007) (TV). (HBO). |
| 2003 | Won | Primetime Emmy |
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie for: My House in Umbria (2003) (TV). (HBO). |
| 2000 | Nominated | Primetime Emmy |
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie for: David Copperfield (1999) (TV). (PBS). |
| 1993 | Nominated | Primetime Emmy |
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Special for: "Great Performances: Suddenly, Last Summer (#21.10)" (1993). (PBS). (Shown within _"Great Performances" (1972)_ ). |
| Royal Television Society, UK | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1989 | Won | RTS Television Award |
Best Actor - Female for: "Talking Heads" (1987). For episode "Bed Amongst The Lentils". |
| San Diego Film Critics Society Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2001 | 2nd place | SDFCS Award |
Best Supporting Actress for: Gosford Park (2001). |
| Satellite Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2012 | Won | Satellite Award |
Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television for: "Downton Abbey" (2010). |
| 2011 | Nominated | Satellite Award |
Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television for: "Downton Abbey" (2010). |
| 2004 | Nominated | Golden Satellite Award |
Best Performance by an Actress in a Miniseries or a Motion Picture Made for Television for: My House in Umbria (2003) (TV). |
| 2002 | Won | Golden Satellite Award |
Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role, Comedy or Musical for: Gosford Park (2001). |
| Special Achievement Award |
Outstanding Motion Picture Ensemble for: Gosford Park (2001). Shared with: Eileen Atkins Bob Balaban Alan Bates Charles Dance Stephen Fry Michael Gambon Richard E. Grant Tom Hollander Derek Jacobi Kelly Macdonald Helen Mirren Jeremy Northam Clive Owen Ryan Phillippe Kristin Scott Thomas Geraldine Somerville Sophie Thompson Emily Watson James Wilby |
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| Screen Actors Guild Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2013 | Won | Actor |
Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series for: "Downton Abbey" (2010). Shared with: Siobhan Finneran Jessica Brown Findlay Brendan Coyle Jim Carter Rob James-Collier Allen Leech Lesley Nicol Amy Nuttall Elizabeth McGovern Hugh Bonneville Sophie McShera Michelle Dockery Laura Carmichael Joanne Froggatt Thomas Howes Phyllis Logan Penelope Wilton David Robb Zoe Boyle Dan Stevens Iain Glen |
| Nominated | Actor |
Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture for: The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2011). Shared with: Ronald Pickup Penelope Wilton Judi Dench Dev Patel Tom Wilkinson Bill Nighy Celia Imrie |
Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series for: "Downton Abbey" (2010). |
Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role for: The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2011). |
| 2012 | Nominated | Actor |
Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Television Movie or Miniseries for: "Downton Abbey" (2010). |
| 2002 | Won | Actor |
Outstanding Performance by the Cast of a Theatrical Motion Picture for: Gosford Park (2001). Shared with: Eileen Atkins Bob Balaban Alan Bates Charles Dance Stephen Fry Michael Gambon Richard E. Grant Tom Hollander Derek Jacobi Kelly Macdonald Helen Mirren Jeremy Northam Clive Owen Ryan Phillippe Kristin Scott Thomas Geraldine Somerville Sophie Thompson Emily Watson James Wilby |
| Southeastern Film Critics Association Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2001 | Won | SEFCA Award |
Best Supporting Actress for: Gosford Park (2001). Tied with Jennifer Connelly for A Beautiful Mind (2001) and Marisa Tomei for In the Bedroom (2001). |
| Taormina International Film Festival | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1985 | Won | Golden Mask |
for:
A Private Function (1984). |
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