Allison Janney Poster

Awards

Academy Awards, USA

2018 Winner
Oscar
Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role
I, Tonya (2017)

Primetime Emmy Awards

2021 Nominee
Primetime Emmy
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
Mom (2013)
For playing: "Bonnie Plunkett".
2018 Nominee
Primetime Emmy
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
Mom (2013)
For playing "Bonnie".
2017 Nominee
Primetime Emmy
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
Mom (2013)
For playing: "Bonnie".
2016 Nominee
Primetime Emmy
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
Mom (2013)
For playing: "Bonnie".
Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series
Masters of Sex (2013)
For playing: "Margaret Scully".
2015 Winner
Primetime Emmy
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
Mom (2013)
For playing "Bonnie".
Nominee
Primetime Emmy
Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series
Masters of Sex (2013)
For playing "Margaret Scully".
2014 Winner
Primetime Emmy
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
Mom (2013)
For playing "Bonnie".
Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series
Masters of Sex (2013)
For playing "Margaret Scully".
2006 Nominee
Primetime Emmy
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series
The West Wing (1999)
For playing: "C. J. Cregg".
2004 Winner
Primetime Emmy
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series
The West Wing (1999)
For playing "C. J. Cregg".
2003 Nominee
Primetime Emmy
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series
The West Wing (1999)
For playing: "C. J. Cregg".
2002 Winner
Primetime Emmy
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series
The West Wing (1999)
For playing: "C.J. Cregg".
2001 Winner
Primetime Emmy
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
The West Wing (1999)
For playing: "C.J. Cregg".
2000 Winner
Primetime Emmy
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
The West Wing (1999)
For playing: "C. J. Cregg".

BAFTA Awards

2018 Winner
BAFTA Film Award
Best Supporting Actress
I, Tonya (2017)

AACTA International Awards

2018 Winner
AACTA International Award
Best Supporting Actress
I, Tonya (2017)

AARP Movies for Grownups Awards

2018 Nominee
Movies for Grownups Award
Best Supporting Actress
I, Tonya (2017)
2014 Nominee
Movies for Grownups Award
Best Supporting Actress
The Way Way Back (2013)
2012 Nominee
Movies for Grownups Award
Best Supporting Actress
The Help (2011)

AFI Awards, USA

2002 Nominee
AFI Award
Actor of the Year - Female - TV Series
The West Wing (1999)

Alliance of Women Film Journalists

2018 Nominee
EDA Award
Best Supporting Actress
I, Tonya (2017)

Austin Film Critics Association

2018 Winner
AFCA Award
Best Supporting Actress
I, Tonya (2017)
2007 Winner
AFCA Award
Best Supporting Actress
Juno (2007)

Awards Circuit Community Awards

2017 Winner
ACCA
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
I, Tonya (2017)
2011 Winner
ACCA
Best Cast Ensemble
The Help (2011)
Shared with:
2002 Winner
ACCA
Best Cast Ensemble
The Hours (2002)
Shared with:
1999 Nominee
ACCA
Best Cast Ensemble
American Beauty (1999)
Shared with:

Behind the Voice Actors Awards

2015 Nominee
BTVA Feature Film Voice Acting Award
Best Female Lead Vocal Performance in a Feature Film
Mr. Peabody & Sherman (2014)
As the voice of "Ms. Grunion".

Black Film Critics Circle Awards

2011 Winner
BFCC Award
Best Ensemble
The Help (2011)
Shared with:

Blogos de Oro

2018 Nominee
Palmarés blogos de oro
Best Supporting Actress (Mejor Actriz de reparto)
I, Tonya (2017)

Boston Society of Film Critics Awards

2017 Nominee
BSFC Award
Best Supporting Actress
I, Tonya (2017)

Central Ohio Film Critics Association

2012 Nominee
COFCA Award
Best Ensemble
The Help (2011)
Shared with:

Chicago Film Critics Association Awards

2017 Nominee
CFCA Award
Best Supporting Actress
I, Tonya (2017)

Chicago Independent Film Critics Circle Awards

2017 Winner
CIFCC Award
Best Supporting Actress
I, Tonya (2017)
Tied with Laurie Metcalf for Lady Bird (2017).

Chlotrudis Awards

2023 Nominee
Chlotrudis Award
Best Supporting Actress
To Leslie (2022)
2018 Nominee
Chlotrudis Award
Best Supporting Actress
I, Tonya (2017)
2014 Nominee
Chlotrudis Award
Best Supporting Actress
The Way Way Back (2013)
2008 Nominee
Chlotrudis Award
Best Supporting Actress
Juno (2007)
1997 Nominee
Chlotrudis Award
Best Supporting Actress
Big Night (1996)

CinEuphoria Awards

2019 Nominee
CinEuphoria
Best Supporting Actress - International Competition
I, Tonya (2017)
2011 Winner
CinEuphoria
Best Supporting Actress - International Competition
Away We Go (2009)

Clarence Derwent Awards

1997 Winner
Clarence Derwent Award
Best supporting Female (USA)

Columbus Film Critics Association

2018 Nominee
COFCA Award
Best Supporting Actress
I, Tonya (2017)
2nd place

Critics Choice Awards

2019 Nominee
Critics Choice Award
Best Actress in a Comedy Series
Mom (2013)
2018 Winner
Critics Choice Award
Best Supporting Actress
I, Tonya (2017)
2008 Winner
Critics Choice Award
Best Acting Ensemble
Hairspray (2007)
Shared with:
Nominee
Critics Choice Award
Best Acting Ensemble
Juno (2007)
Shared with:
2003 Nominee
Critics Choice Award
Best Acting Ensemble
The Hours (2002)
Shared with:

Critics Choice Television Awards

2016 Nominee
Critics' Choice TV Award
Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
Mom (2013)
2016 Nominee
Critics' Choice TV Award
Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
Mom (2013)
2015 Winner
Critics' Choice TV Award
Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
Mom (2013)
2014 Winner
Critics' Choice TV Award
Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
Mom (2013)
Tied with Kate Mulgrew for Orange Is the New Black (2013).
Best Guest Performer in a Drama Series
Masters of Sex (2013)

Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards

2017 Winner
DFWFCA Award
Best Supporting Actress
I, Tonya (2017)

Denver Film Critics Society

2018 Winner
DFCS Award
Best Supporting Actress
I, Tonya (2017)

Detroit Film Critics Society Awards

2017 Winner
DFCS Award
Best Supporting Actress
I, Tonya (2017)

Dorian TV Awards

2020 Nominee
Dorian Award
Best Supporting TV Performance - Actress
Bad Education (2019)

Film Independent Spirit Awards

2018 Winner
Independent Spirit Award
Best Supporting Female
I, Tonya (2017)
2011 Nominee
Independent Spirit Award
Best Supporting Female
Life During Wartime (2009)
2006 Nominee
Independent Spirit Award
Best Supporting Female
Our Very Own (2005)

Florida Film Critics Circle Awards

2017 Winner
FFCC Award
Best Supporting Actress
I, Tonya (2017)

GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics

2018 Nominee
Dorian Award
Film Performance of the Year - Supporting Actress
I, Tonya (2017)

Georgia Film Critics Association (GAFCA)

2018 Nominee
GAFCA Award
Best Supporting Actress
I, Tonya (2017)

Gold Derby Awards

2020 Nominee
Gold Derby Film Award
Supporting Actress of the Decade
I, Tonya (2017)
Nominee
Gold Derby TV Award
Movie/Limited Series Supporting Actress
Bad Education (2019)
2019 Nominee
Gold Derby TV Award
Comedy Actress of the Decade
Mom (2013)
Nominee
Gold Derby TV Award
Drama Guest Actress of the Decade
Masters of Sex (2013)
3rd place
2018 Nominee
Gold Derby Film Award
Supporting Actress
I, Tonya (2017)
2016 Nominee
Gold Derby TV Award
Comedy Supporting Actress
Mom (2013)
2015 Nominee
Gold Derby TV Award
Drama Guest Actress
Masters of Sex (2013)
Comedy Supporting Actress
Mom (2013)
2014 Winner
Gold Derby TV Award
Drama Guest Actress
Masters of Sex (2013)
Nominee
Gold Derby TV Award
Performer of the Year
Comedy Supporting Actress
Mom (2013)
2012 Winner
Gold Derby Film Award
Ensemble Cast
The Help (2011)
Shared with:
2010 Nominee
Gold Derby TV Award
Drama Guest Actress
Lost (2004)
Nominee
Gold Derby TV Award
Drama Lead Actress of the Decade
The West Wing (1999)
3rd place
2008 Nominee
Gold Derby Film Award
Ensemble Cast
Hairspray (2007)
Shared with:
Ensemble Cast
Juno (2007)
Shared with:
2005 Nominee
Gold Derby TV Award
Drama Lead Actress
The West Wing (1999)
2003 Winner
Gold Derby Film Award
Ensemble Cast
The Hours (2002)
Shared with:

Golden Globes, USA

2018 Winner
Golden Globe
Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
I, Tonya (2017)
2015 Nominee
Golden Globe
Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television
Mom (2013)
2004 Nominee
Golden Globe
Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Drama
The West Wing (1999)
2003 Nominee
Golden Globe
Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Drama
The West Wing (1999)
2002 Nominee
Golden Globe
Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television
The West Wing (1999)
2001 Nominee
Golden Globe
Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television
The West Wing (1999)

Golden Schmoes Awards

2017 Nominee
Golden Schmoes
Best Supporting Actress of the Year
I, Tonya (2017)

Gotham Awards

2010 Nominee
Gotham Independent Film Award
Best Ensemble Performance
Life During Wartime (2009)
Shared with:

Gracie Allen Awards

2016 Winner
Gracie
Outstanding Female Actor in a Supporting Role in a Comedy or Musical
Mom (2013)

Hawaii Film Critics Society

2018 Nominee
HFCS Award
Best Supporting Actress
I, Tonya (2017)

Hollywood Critics Association Midseason Awards

2020 Winner
HCA Award
Best Supporting Actress
Bad Education (2019)

Hollywood Film Awards

2017 Winner
Hollywood Film Award
Supporting Actress of the Year
I, Tonya (2017)
2011 Winner
Hollywood Film Award
Ensemble of the Year
The Help (2011)
Shared with:
2007 Winner
Hollywood Film Award
Ensemble of the Year
Hairspray (2007)
Shared with:

Houston Film Critics Society Awards

2018 Winner
HFCS Award
Best Supporting Actress
I, Tonya (2017)

Indiana Film Journalists Association, US

2020 Nominee
IFJA Award
Best Supporting Actress
Bad Education (2019)
2017 Nominee
IFJA Award
Best Supporting Actress
I, Tonya (2017)

Indiewire Critics' Poll

2017 Nominee
ICP Award
Best Supporting Actress
I, Tonya (2017)
3rd place.

International Online Cinema Awards (INOCA)

2016 Nominee
INOCA TV
Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
Mom (2013)
2015 Nominee
INOCA TV
Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
Mom (2013)

Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards

2017 Nominee
Sierra Award
Best Supporting Actress
I, Tonya (2017)

London Critics Circle Film Awards

2018 Nominee
ALFS Award
Supporting Actress of the Year
I, Tonya (2017)

Los Angeles Online Film Critics Society Awards

2017 Winner
LAOFCS Award
Best Supporting Actress
I, Tonya (2017)

Mar del Plata Film Festival

2009 Winner
Best Actress
Life During Wartime (2009)

Monte-Carlo TV Festival

2003 Winner
Golden Nymph
Outstanding Actress - Drama Series
The West Wing (1999)

National Board of Review, USA

2011 Winner
NBR Award
Best Acting by an Ensemble
The Help (2011)
Shared with:

National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA

2018 Nominee
NSFC Award
Best Supporting Actress
I, Tonya (2017)

Nevada Film Critics Society

2017 Winner
NFCS Award
Best Supporting Actress
I, Tonya (2017)
2012 Winner
NFCS Award
Best Ensemble Cast
The Help (2011)
Shared with:

New York Film Critics, Online

2017 Winner
NYFCO Award
Best Supporting Actress
I, Tonya (2017)

North Carolina Film Critics Association

2018 Nominee
NCFCA Award
Best Supporting Actress
I, Tonya (2017)

North Texas Film Critics Association, US

2017 Nominee
NTFCA Award
Best Supporting Actress
I, Tonya (2017)
4th place

Oklahoma Film Critics Circle Awards

2018 Nominee
OFCC Award
Best Supporting Actress
I, Tonya (2017)

Online Film & Television Association

2021 Nominee
OFTA Television Award
Best Actress in a Comedy Series
Mom (2013)
2018 Winner
OFTA Film Award
Best Supporting Actress
I, Tonya (2017)
Nominee
OFTA Television Award
Best Actress in a Comedy Series
Mom (2013)
2017 Nominee
OFTA Television Award
Best Actress in a Comedy Series
Mom (2013)
2016 Winner
OFTA Television Award
Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
Mom (2013)
2015 Winner
OFTA Television Award
Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
Mom (2013)
Nominee
OFTA Television Award
Best Guest Actress in a Drama Series
Masters of Sex (2013)
2014 Winner
OFTA Television Award
Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
Mom (2013)
Nominee
OFTA Television Award
Best Guest Actress in a Drama Series
Masters of Sex (2013)
2013 Winner
OFTA Television Award
Best Guest Actress in a Comedy Series
Veep (2012)
2007 Winner
OFTA Television Award
Best Guest Actress in a Drama Series
Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip (2006)
2004 Nominee
OFTA Television Award
Best Actress in a Drama Series
The West Wing (1999)
2003 Nominee
OFTA Television Award
Best Actress in a Drama Series
The West Wing (1999)
2002 Nominee
OFTA Television Award
Best Actress in a Drama Series
The West Wing (1999)
Best Guest Actress in a Comedy Series
Frasier (1993)
2001 Nominee
OFTA Television Award
Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
The West Wing (1999)
2000 Winner
OFTA Television Award
Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
The West Wing (1999)
Nominee
OFTA Television Award
Best Actress in a New Drama Series
The West Wing (1999)

Online Film Critics Society Awards

2017 Nominee
OFCS Award
Best Supporting Actress
I, Tonya (2017)

Palm Springs International Film Festival

2018 Winner
Spotlight Award
Actress
I, Tonya (2017)

"Allison Janney delivers a knock-out performance as Tonya Harding's mother LaVona Golden in I, ... More

"Allison Janney delivers a knock-out performance as Tonya Harding's mother LaVona Golden in I, Tonya. The usually charming Janney takes a compellingly dark turn as Tonya's abusive, alcoholic mother. For this outstanding performance, which is sure to garner awards attention, it is an honor to present Allison Janney with the Spotlight Award."

2008 Winner
Ensemble Cast Award
Hairspray (2007)
Shared with:

People's Choice Awards, USA

2014 Nominee
People's Choice Award
Favorite Actress in a New TV Series

Philadelphia Film Critics Circle Awards

2017 Winner
PFCC Award
Best Supporting Actress
I, Tonya (2017)

Phoenix Critics Circle

2017 Nominee
PCC Award
Best Supporting Actress
I, Tonya (2017)

Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards

2017 Winner
PFCS Award
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
I, Tonya (2017)
2013 Nominee
PFCS Award
Best Acting Ensemble
The Way Way Back (2013)
Shared with:
2003 Nominee
PFCS Award
Best Acting Ensemble
The Hours (2002)
Shared with:

Prism Awards

2014 Winner
Prism Award
Performance in a Comedy Series
Mom (2013)
2007 Winner
Prism Award
Performance in a TV-Movie
Our Very Own (2005)

San Diego Film Critics Society Awards

2017 Winner
SDFCS Award
Best Supporting Actress
I, Tonya (2017)
Tied with Laurie Metcalf for Lady Bird (2017).

San Francisco Film Critics Circle

2017 Nominee
SFFCC Award
Best Supporting Actress
I, Tonya (2017)

Santa Barbara International Film Festival

2018 Winner
Outstanding Performer of the Year Award
I, Tonya (2017)
Shared with:

Satellite Awards

2018 Nominee
Satellite Award
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
I, Tonya (2017)
2011 Winner
Special Achievement Award
Best Ensemble, Motion Picture
The Help (2011)
Shared with:
2003 Nominee
Golden Satellite Award
Best Actress in a Series, Drama
The West Wing (1999)
2001 Winner
Golden Satellite Award
Best Performance by an Actress in a Series, Drama
The West Wing (1999)

Screen Actors Guild Awards

2020 Nominee
Actor
Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
Bombshell (2019)
Shared with:
2018 Winner
Actor
Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role
I, Tonya (2017)
2012 Winner
Actor
Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
The Help (2011)
Shared with:
2008 Nominee
Actor
Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
Hairspray (2007)
Shared with:
2006 Nominee
Actor
Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series
The West Wing (1999)
Shared with:
2005 Nominee
Actor
Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series
The West Wing (1999)
Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series
The West Wing (1999)
Shared with:
2004 Nominee
Actor
Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series
The West Wing (1999)
Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series
The West Wing (1999)
Shared with:
2003 Nominee
Actor
Outstanding Performance by the Cast of a Theatrical Motion Picture
The Hours (2002)
Shared with:
Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series
The West Wing (1999)
Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series
The West Wing (1999)
Shared with:
2002 Winner
Actor
Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series
The West Wing (1999)
Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series
The West Wing (1999)
Shared with:
2001 Winner
Actor
Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series
The West Wing (1999)
Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series
The West Wing (1999)
Shared with:
2000 Winner
Actor
Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Theatrical Motion Picture
American Beauty (1999)
Shared with:

Seattle Film Critics Society

2017 Nominee
SFCS Award
Best Supporting Actress
I, Tonya (2017)

Southeastern Film Critics Association Awards

2017 Nominee
SEFCA Award
Best Supporting Actress
I, Tonya (2017)
2011 Winner
SEFCA Award
Best Ensemble
The Help (2011)
Shared with:

Television Critics Association Awards

2000 Nominee
TCA Award
Individual Achievement in Drama
The West Wing (1999)

Toronto Film Critics Association Awards

2017 Nominee
TFCA Award
Best Supporting Actress
I, Tonya (2017)

TV Guide Awards

2001 Nominee
TV Guide Award
Actress of the Year in a Drama Series
The West Wing (1999)

Utah Film Critics Association Awards

2017 Nominee
UFCA Award
Best Supporting Actress
I, Tonya (2017)

Vancouver Film Critics Circle

2017 Nominee
VFCC Award
Best Supporting Actress
I, Tonya (2017)

Viewers for Quality Television Awards

2000 Nominee
Q Award
Best Supporting Actress in a Quality Drama Series
The West Wing (1999)

Village Voice Film Poll

2017 Nominee
VVFP Award
Best Supporting Performance
I, Tonya (2017)
6th place.

Walk of Fame

2016 Winner
Star on the Walk of Fame
Television
On October 17, 2016. At 6100 Hollywood Blvd.

Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Awards

2017 Nominee
WAFCA Award
Best Supporting Actress
I, Tonya (2017)

Women Film Critics Circle Awards

2017 Winner
WFCC Award
Best Comedic Actress
I, Tonya (2017)
2011 Winner
WFCC Award
Women's Work/Best Ensemble
The Help (2011)
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