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| CableACE Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
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| 1987 | Won | ACE |
Actor in a Theatrical or Dramatic Special Mandy Patinkin For episode "Sunday in the Park with George" |
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Actress in a Theatrical or Dramatic Special Bernadette Peters For episode "Sunday in the Park with George" |
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Directing a Theatrical or Dramatic Special Terry Hughes (director) For episode "Sunday in the Park with George" |
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| Nominated | ACE |
Theatrical Special (Showtime). For episode "Sunday in the Park with George" |
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| 1984 | Nominated | ACE |
Dramatic Special Joe Morgenstern (producer) (A&E Television Networks). For episode "Popular Neurotics" |
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Writing a Dramatic Program Aubrey Wertheim (A&E Television Networks). For episode "Popular Neurotics" |
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| 1983 | Nominated | ACE |
Art Direction in a Theatrical Program David Potts (Showtime). For episode "Fifth of July" |
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Directing a Theatrical-Non-Musical Program Kirk Browning Marshall W. Mason (Showtime). For episode "Fifth of July" |
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Lighting in a Theatrical Program William C. Knight (Showtime). For episode "Fifth of July" |
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| Chicago International Film Festival | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1984 | Nominated | Gold Hugo |
Best Feature Nell Cox Segment: The Roommate |
| 1981 | Nominated | Gold Hugo |
Best Feature Huck Fairman Segment: Refuge |
| Gemini Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1987 | Nominated | Gemini |
Best Performance by a Supporting Actor Robert Joy For episode "The Prodigious Hickey". |
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Best Short Drama Iain Paterson For episode "The Prodigious Hickey". |
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| Humanitas Prize | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1993 | Nominated | Humanitas Prize |
PBS/Cable Category Nancy Barr For episode "Mrs. Cage". |
| Peabody Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1991 | Won | Peabody Award |
(Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)). |
| Primetime Emmy Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1993 | Won | Primetime Emmy |
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Special Robert Morse (PBS). For episode "Tru". |
| Nominated | Primetime Emmy |
Outstanding Individual Achievement in Makeup for a Miniseries or a Special Gerald Quist (makeup artist) Spetnagel, Elizabeth (makeup artist) (PBS). For episode "Tru". |
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Outstanding Made for Television Movie Lindsay Law (executive producer) Samuel Paul (executive producer) Michael Bronson (producer) (PBS). For episode "Tru". |
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| 1991 | Nominated | Primetime Emmy |
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Special Doris Roberts (PBS). For episode "The Sunset Gang". |
| 1989 | Won | Primetime Emmy |
Outstanding Technical Direction/Camera/Video for a Miniseries or a Special Ron Graft (technical director) Richard Price (camera operator) Kenneth Patterson (camera operator) Greg Harms (camera operator) Mark Sanford (senior video control) (PBS). For episode "The Meeting". |
| 1982 | Won | Primetime Emmy |
Outstanding Lighting Direction (Electronic) George Riesenberger (lighting designer) Ken Dettling (lighting director) (PBS). For episode "Working". (Shown within _"American Playhouse" (1982)_ ). |
| Nominated | Primetime Emmy |
Outstanding Art Direction for a Variety or Music Program Charles Lisanby (art director) Dwight Jackson (set decorator) (PBS). For episode "Working". (Shown within _"American Playhouse" (1982)_ ). |
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Outstanding Video Tape Editing for a Limited Series or a Special Roy Stewart (editor) (PBS). For episode "Working". (Shown within _"American Playhouse" (1982)_ ). |
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| Sundance Film Festival | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1985 | Won | Special Jury Prize |
Dramatic Bill Duke For episode "The Killing Floor". |
| Nominated | Grand Jury Prize |
Dramatic Bill Duke For episode "The Killing Floor". |
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| Taormina International Film Festival | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1984 | Nominated | Golden Charybdis |
Marva Nabili
For episode "Nightsongs". |
| Writers Guild of America, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1988 | Nominated | WGA Award (TV) |
Anthology Episode/Single Program C.R. Portz Lawrence DuKore For episode "A Mistaken Charity". |
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