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AFI Awards, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2002 Nominated AFI TV Award AFI Drama Series of the Year
for: "The West Wing" (1999).
Shared with:
Kevin Falls
Thomas Schlamme
Kristin Harms
Christopher Misiano
Llewellyn Wells
Aaron Sorkin
Michael Hissrich
Alex Graves

 
American Screenwriters Association, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2002 Won Screenwriting Hall of Fame
 
Casting Society of America, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2006 Won Career Achievement Award
 
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2010 Nominated CFCA Award Most Promising Filmmaker
for: The Company Men (2010).

 
Directors Guild of America, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1997 Won DGA Diversity Award
 
Emmy Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2011 Nominated Emmy Outstanding Miniseries or Made for Television Movie
for: "Mildred Pierce" (2011).
Shared with:
Pamela Koffler (executive producer)
Todd Haynes (executive producer)
Christine Vachon (executive producer)
Ilene S. Landress (co-executive producer)

 
2006 Nominated Emmy Outstanding Drama Series
for: "The West Wing" (1999).
Shared with:
Christopher Misiano (executive producer)
Alex Graves (executive producer)
Lawrence O'Donnell (executive producer)
Peter Noah (executive producer)
Eli Attie (supervising producer)
Andrew Stearn (producer)
Debora Cahn (producer)
Patrick Ward (producer)
Kristin Harms (producer)
Michael Hissrich (produced by)
(NBC).

Outstanding Made for Television Movie
for: Mrs. Harris (2005) (TV).
Shared with:
Elizabeth Karlsen (executive producer)
Pamela Koffler (executive producer)
Christine Vachon (executive producer)
Chrisann Verges (produced by)
(HBO).

 
2005 Nominated Emmy Outstanding Drama Series
for: "The West Wing" (1999).
Shared with:
Christopher Misiano (executive producer)
Alex Graves (executive producer)
Carol Flint (supervising producer)
Peter Noah (supervising producer)
John Sacret Young (supervising producer)
Eli Attie (producer)
Kristin Harms (producer)
Andrew Stearn (producer)
Michael Hissrich (produced by)
(NBC).

 
2004 Nominated Emmy Outstanding Drama Series
for: "The West Wing" (1999).
Shared with:
Christopher Misiano (co-executive producer)
Llewellyn Wells (co-executive producer)
Alex Graves (co-executive producer)
Paul Redford (supervising producer)
Carol Flint (supervising producer)
Alexa Junge (supervising producer)
Peter Noah (supervising producer)
John Sacret Young (supervising producer)
Kristin Harms (producer)
Andrew Stearn (producer)
Eli Attie (producer)
(NBC).

 
2003 Won Emmy Outstanding Drama Series
for: "The West Wing" (1999).
Shared with:
Aaron Sorkin (executive producer)
Thomas Schlamme (executive producer)
Christopher Misiano (co-executive producer)
Alex Graves (co-executive producer)
Kevin Falls (co-executive producer)
Llewellyn Wells (co-executive producer)
Paul Redford (supervising producer)
Kristin Harms (producer)
Neal Ahern Jr. (producer)
(NBC).

 
2002 Won Emmy Outstanding Drama Series
for: "The West Wing" (1999).
Shared with:
Aaron Sorkin (executive producer)
Thomas Schlamme (executive producer)
Kevin Falls (co-executive producer)
Christopher Misiano (supervising producer)
Alex Graves (supervising producer)
Llewellyn Wells (producer)
Michael Hissrich (producer)
Kristin Harms (producer)
(NBC).

Outstanding Special Class Program
for: The West Wing Documentary Special (2002) (TV).
Shared with:
Thomas Schlamme (executive producer)
Aaron Sorkin (executive producer)
Kevin Falls (co-executive producer)
Michael Hissrich (producer)
Llewellyn Wells (produced by)
Anne Sandkuhler (produced by)
Bill Couturié (director/interview materials by)
Eli Attie (interview materials by)
Felicia Willson (interview materials by)
(NBC).

Nominated Emmy Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series
for: "ER" (1994).
(NBC).
For episode "On The Beach".
 
2001 Won Emmy Outstanding Drama Series
for: "The West Wing" (1999).
Shared with:
Aaron Sorkin (executive producer)
Thomas Schlamme (executive producer)
Kevin Falls (co-executive producer)
Michael Hissrich (producer)
Lawrence O'Donnell (producer)
Kristin Harms (producer)
Llewellyn Wells (produced by)
(NBC).

Nominated Emmy Outstanding Drama Series
for: "ER" (1994).
Shared with:
Jack Orman (executive producer)
Michael Crichton (executive producer)
Neal Baer (executive producer)
Meredith Stiehm (co-executie producer)
R. Scott Gemmill (supervising producer)
Dee Johnson (supervising producer)
Jonathan Kaplan (producer)
Christopher Misiano (producer)
Joe Sachs (producer)
Wendy Spence (producer)
Richard Thorpe (produced by)
(NBC).

 
2000 Won Emmy Outstanding Drama Series
for: "The West Wing" (1999).
Shared with:
Aaron Sorkin (executive producer)
Thomas Schlamme (executive producer)
Kristin Harms
Llewellyn Wells (produced by)
(NBC).

Nominated Emmy Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series
for: "ER" (1994).
(NBC).
For episode "Such Sweet Sorrow".
Outstanding Drama Series
for: "ER" (1994).
Shared with:
Michael Crichton (executive producer)
Lydia Woodward (executive producer)
Neal Baer (co-executive producer)
Jack Orman (co-executive producer)
R. Scott Gemmill (supervising producer)
Penny Adams
Patrick Harbinson
Jonathan Kaplan
Wendy Spence
Richard Thorpe
(NBC).

 
1999 Nominated Emmy Outstanding Drama Series
for: "ER" (1994).
Shared with:
Lydia Woodward (executive producer)
Carol Flint (executive producer)
Michael Crichton (executive producer)
Christopher Chulack (executive producer)
Neal Baer (supervising producer)
Jack Orman (supervising producer)
Penny Adams
Jonathan Kaplan
Wendy Spence
(NBC).

 
1998 Nominated Emmy Outstanding Drama Series
for: "ER" (1994).
Shared with:
Michael Crichton (executive producer)
Lydia Woodward (executive producer)
Carol Flint (executive producer)
Christopher Chulack (co-executive producer)
Walon Green (co-executive producer)
Neal Baer
Lance Gentile
Penny Adams
Tom Park
Wendy Spence (co-producer)
Jack Orman (co-producer)
David Mills (co-producer)
(NBC).

 
1997 Nominated Emmy Outstanding Drama Series
for: "ER" (1994).
Shared with:
Michael Crichton (executive producer)
Lydia Woodward (executive producer)
Carol Flint (co-executive producer)
Christopher Chulack (co-executive producer)
Paul Manning (supervising producer)
Penny Adams (co-producer)
Neal Baer (co-producer)
Lance Gentile (co-producer)
Wendy Spence (co-producer)
(NBC).

Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series
for: "ER" (1994).
(NBC).
For episode "Faith".
 
1996 Won Emmy Outstanding Drama Series
for: "ER" (1994).
Shared with:
Michael Crichton (executive producer)
Carol Flint (co-executive producer)
Mimi Leder (co-executive producer)
Lydia Woodward (co-executive producer)
Christopher Chulack
Paul Manning (supervising producer)
Wendy Spence (co-producer)
(NBC).

Nominated Emmy Outstanding Individual Achievement in Writing for a Drama Series
for: "ER" (1994).
(NBC).
For episode "The Healers".
 
1995 Nominated Emmy Outstanding Drama Series
for: "ER" (1994).
Shared with:
Michael Crichton (executive producer)
Mimi Leder (co-executive producer)
Robert Nathan (co-executive producer)
Lydia Woodward (co-executive producer)
Paul Manning (producer)
Christopher Chulack (producer)
Dennis Murphy (producer)
(NBC).

 
1992 Nominated Emmy Outstanding Individual Achievement in Writing in a Drama Series
for: "China Beach" (1988).
Shared with:
John Sacret Young (story)
Carol Flint (story)
Lydia Woodward (story)
(ABC).
For episode "Hello-Goodbye".
 
1991 Nominated Emmy Outstanding Drama Series
for: "China Beach" (1988).
Shared with:
John Sacret Young (executive producer)
Mimi Leder (supervising producer)
Lydia Woodward (producer)
Carol Flint (producer)
Geno Escarrega (line producer)
(ABC).

 
1990 Nominated Emmy Outstanding Drama Series
for: "China Beach" (1988).
Shared with:
John Sacret Young (executive producer)
Georgia Jeffries (supervising producer)
Mimi Leder
Fred Gerber
Geno Escarrega
(ABC).

 
1989 Nominated Emmy Outstanding Drama Series
for: "China Beach" (1988).
Shared with:
John Sacret Young (executive producer)
Patricia Green (supervising producer)
Geno Escarrega (co-producer)
Christopher Nelson (co-producer)
Fred Gerber (coordinating producer)
(ABC).

 
Gotham Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2010 Nominated Breakthrough Director Award for: The Company Men (2010).

 
Humanitas Prize
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2007 Nominated Humanitas Prize 60 Minute Category
for: "The West Wing" (1999).
Shared with:
Eli Attie
For episode "Election Day", part II.
 
2005 Won Humanitas Prize 60 Minute Category
for: "The West Wing" (1999).
For episode "NSF Thurmont".
 
2004 Nominated Humanitas Prize 60 Minute Category
for: "ER" (1994).
For episode "Makemba".
 
2003 Nominated Humanitas Prize 60 Minute Category
for: "ER" (1994).
For episode "On The Beach".
 
2001 Nominated Humanitas Prize 60 Minute Category
for: "ER" (1994).
For episode "A Walk In The Woods".
 
1996 Nominated Humanitas Prize 60 Minute Category
for: "ER" (1994).
For episode "The Healers".
 
1992 Nominated Humanitas Prize 90 Minute Category
for: "China Beach" (1988).
Shared with:
John Sacret Young (story by)
Carol Flint (story by)
Lydia Woodward (story by)

 
1991 Nominated Humanitas Prize 60 Minute Category
for: "China Beach" (1988).
For episode "One Small Step".
 
1990 Nominated Humanitas Prize 60 Minute Category
for: "China Beach" (1988).
For episode "Dear China Beach".
 
PGA Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2005 Won Lifetime Achievement Award in Television
 
2004 Nominated Television Producer of the Year Award in Episodic Drama
for: "The West Wing" (1999).
Shared with:
Aaron Sorkin
Thomas Schlamme
Alex Graves
Christopher Misiano
Llewellyn Wells
Neal Ahern Jr.

 
2003 Nominated Television Producer of the Year Award in Episodic Drama
for: "The West Wing" (1999).
Shared with:
Aaron Sorkin
Thomas Schlamme
Michael Hissrich
Alex Graves
Christopher Misiano
Llewellyn Wells

 
2002 Won Television Producer of the Year Award in Episodic Drama
for: "The West Wing" (1999).
Shared with:
Aaron Sorkin
Thomas Schlamme
Llewellyn Wells
Christopher Misiano
Alex Graves
Michael Hissrich

 
2001 Won Television Producer of the Year Award in Episodic Drama
for: "The West Wing" (1999).
Shared with:
Aaron Sorkin
Thomas Schlamme
Llewellyn Wells
Michael Hissrich

 
2000 Won Vision Award Television
for: "ER" (1994), "Third Watch" (1999) and "The West Wing" (1999).

Nominated Television Producer of the Year Award in Episodic for: "The West Wing" (1999).
Shared with:
Aaron Sorkin (executive)
Thomas Schlamme (executive)

 
1995 Won Television Producer of the Year Award in Episodic for: "ER" (1994).
Shared with:
Michael Crichton

 
Retirement Research Foundation, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1995 Won Wise Owl Award - Honorable Mention Television and Theatrical Film Fiction
for: "ER" (1994).
Shared with:
Michael Crichton (executive)
For episode "Day One".
 
Writers Guild of America, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2007 Won Laurel Award for TV Writing Achievement
Nominated WGA Award (TV) Episodic Drama
for: "The West Wing" (1999).
Shared with:
Eli Attie
For episode "Election Day: Part 2"
 
2006 Nominated WGA Award (TV) Dramatic Series
for: "The West Wing" (1999).
Shared with:
Eli Attie
Debora Cahn
Carol Flint
Mark Goffman
Alex Graves
Peter Noah
Lawrence O'Donnell
Lauren Schmidt
Josh Singer
Aaron Sorkin
Bradley Whitford
John Sacret Young

 
2003 Nominated WGA Award (TV) Episodic Drama
for: "ER" (1994).
For episode "On The Beach".
 
2000 Nominated WGA Award (TV) Episodic Drama
for: "ER" (1994).
For episode "The Storm, Part I".
 

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