Awards
On record for their credited titles
Oscars
5 nominations
Golden Globes
5 nominations
BAFTAs
1 won
+ 2 nominations
- Won BAFTA · Best Actress in a Leading Role American Beauty · 1999
- Nominated Oscar · Best Actress Nyad · 2024
- Nominated Oscar · Best Actress The Kids Are All Right · 2011
- Nominated Oscar · Best Actress Being Julia · 2005
- Nominated Oscar · Best Actress American Beauty · 1999
- Nominated Oscar · Best Supporting Actress The Grifters · 1990
- Nominated Golden Globe · Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama Nyad · 2024
- Nominated Golden Globe · Best Supporting Actress The Report · 2020
- Nominated Golden Globe · Best Actress – Motion Picture Comedy or Musical 20th Century Women · 2017
- Nominated Golden Globe · Best Actress – Drama American Beauty · 1999
- Nominated Golden Globe · Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama Bugsy · 1991
- Nominated BAFTA · Best Actress in a Leading Role Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool · 2018
- Nominated BAFTA · Best Actress in a Supporting Role The Grifters · 1990
15
Wins
40
Nominations
55 awards — Annette Bening
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Screen Actors Guild Award
2 nominations, 2 won
| Best Actress | American Beauty · 1999 | Winner |
| Best Ensemble | American Beauty · 1999 | Winner |
Golden Globe Awards
3 nominations
| Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama | Nyad · 2024 | Nominee |
| Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama | Bugsy · 1991 | Nominee |
| Best Actress – Motion Picture Comedy or Musical | 20th Century Women · 2017 | Nominee |
Academy Awards
2 nominations
| Best Actress | Nyad · 2024 | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actress | The Grifters · 1990 | Nominee |
57th Golden Globe Awards
1 nomination
| Best Actress – Drama | American Beauty · 1999 | Nominee |
72nd Academy Awards
1 nomination
| Best Actress | American Beauty · 1999 | Nominee |
77th Academy Awards
1 nomination
| Best Actress | Being Julia · 2005 | Nominee |
77th Golden Globe Awards
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actress | The Report · 2020 | Nominee |
83rd Academy Awards
1 nomination
| Best Actress | The Kids Are All Right · 2011 | Nominee |
Critics' Choice Awards
1 nomination
| Best Actress | 20th Century Women · 2016 | Nominee |
Independent Spirit Awards
1 nomination
| Best Female Lead | 20th Century Women · 2017 | Nominee |
Screen Actors Guild Awards
1 nomination
| Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role | Nyad · 2024 | Nominee |
Alliance of Women Film Journalists
4 nominations, 2 won
| Actress Defying Age and Ageism | 20th Century Women · 2016 | Winner |
| Grand Dame for Defying Ageism | Nyad · 2024 | Winner |
| Best Supporting Actress | The Report · 2020 | Nominee |
| Most Daring Performance | Nyad · 2024 | Nominee |
Women Film Critics Circle
3 nominations, 2 won
| Best Female Ensemble | Ginger & Rosa · 2013 | Winner |
| Best Screen Couple | Nyad · 2023 | Winner |
| Courage in Acting | 20th Century Women · 2016 | Nominee |
London Film Critics' Circle Awards
2 nominations, 2 won
| Newcomer of the Year | The Grifters · 1990 | Winner |
| Newcomer of the Year | Postcards from the Edge · 1990 | Winner |
53rd British Academy Film Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Actress in a Leading Role | American Beauty · 1999 | Winner |
AARP Annual Movies for Grownups Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Actress | 20th Century Women · 2017 | Winner |
AARP Movies for Grownups Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Actress | Nyad · 2024 | Winner |
AARP's Movies for Grownups Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Actress | Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool · 2018 | Winner |
American Comedy Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Funniest Actress in a Motion Picture (Leading Role) | American Beauty · 1999 | Winner |
National Society of Film Critics Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Supporting Actress | The Grifters · 1990 | Winner |
Palm Springs International Film Festival
1 nomination, 1 won
| Career Achievement Award | 20th Century Women · 2017 | Winner |
British Academy Film Awards
2 nominations
| Best Actress in a Leading Role | Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool · 2018 | Nominee |
| Best Actress in a Supporting Role | The Grifters · 1990 | Nominee |
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
2 nominations
| Best Actress | American Beauty · 1999 | Nominee |
| Best Actress | Bugsy · 1991 | Nominee |
San Francisco Film Critics Circle
2 nominations
| Best Actress | Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool · 2017 | Nominee |
| Best Actress | 20th Century Women · 2016 | Nominee |
Austin Film Critics Association
1 nomination
| Best Actress | 20th Century Women · 2016 | Nominee |
Blockbuster Entertainment Awards
1 nomination
| Favorite Actress – Drama | American Beauty · 1999 | Nominee |
Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actress | The Report · 2020 | Nominee |
Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actress | The Grifters · 1990 | Nominee |
Detroit Film Critics Society
1 nomination
| Best Actress | 20th Century Women · 2016 | Nominee |
Dorian Awards
1 nomination
| Film Performance of the Year — Actress | 20th Century Women · 2017 | Nominee |
Florida Film Critics Circle
1 nomination
| Best Actress | 20th Century Women · 2016 | Nominee |
Florida Film Critics Circle Awards
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actress | The Report · 2020 | Nominee |
Gotham Awards
1 nomination
| Best Actress | 20th Century Women · 2016 | Nominee |
London Film Critics Circle
1 nomination
| Actress of the Year | Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool · 2018 | Nominee |
MTV Movie Awards
1 nomination
| Best Kiss | Bugsy · 1991 | Nominee |
North Texas Film Critics Association
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actress | The Report · 2020 | Nominee |
Phoenix Critics Circle
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actress | The Report · 2020 | Nominee |
San Diego Film Critics Society
1 nomination
| Best Actress | 20th Century Women · 2016 | Nominee |
Satellite Awards
1 nomination
| Best Actress | 20th Century Women · 2017 | Nominee |
St. Louis Film Critics Association
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actress | The Report · 2020 | Nominee |
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association
1 nomination
| Best Actress | 20th Century Women · 2016 | Nominee |
Women's Image Network Awards
1 nomination
| Best Actress in a Feature Film | Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool · 2018 | Nominee |
All credits
Dutton Ranch
Lucky
The Bride!
Nyad
Death on the Nile
Jerry and Marge Go Large
Captain Marvel
The Report
Life Itself
Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool
20th Century Women
Rules Don't Apply
Danny Collins
Ginger & Rosa
Girl Most Likely
Ruby Sparks
The Kids Are All Right
Mother and Child
Running with Scissors
Being Julia
Open Range
What Planet Are You From?
American Beauty
In Dreams