Awards
On record for their credited titles
Oscars
2 nominations
Golden Globes
3 nominations
BAFTAs
2 nominations
- Nominated Oscar · Best Actress Hilary and Jackie · 1998
- Nominated Oscar · Best Actress Breaking the Waves · 1997
- Nominated Golden Globe · Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film The Life and Death of Peter Sellers · 2005
- Nominated Golden Globe · Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama Hilary and Jackie · 1998
- Nominated Golden Globe · Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama Breaking the Waves · 1997
- Nominated BAFTA · Best Actress in a Leading Role Hilary and Jackie · 1998
- Nominated BAFTA · Best Actress Breaking the Waves · 1997
11
Wins
26
Nominations
37 awards — Emily Watson
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Berlin International Film Festival
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Supporting Performance | Small Things Like These · 2024 | Winner |
Academy Awards
2 nominations
| Best Actress | Hilary and Jackie · 1998 | Nominee |
| Best Actress | Breaking the Waves · 1997 | Nominee |
Golden Globe Awards
2 nominations
| Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama | Hilary and Jackie · 1998 | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film | The Life and Death of Peter Sellers · 2005 | Nominee |
Screen Actors Guild Awards
2 nominations
| Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture | The Theory of Everything · 2015 | Nominee |
| Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role | Hilary and Jackie · 1998 | Nominee |
BAFTA Awards
1 nomination
| Best Actress | Breaking the Waves · 1997 | Nominee |
Golden Globes
1 nomination
| Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama | Breaking the Waves · 1997 | Nominee |
London Film Critics Circle Awards
2 nominations, 2 won
| British Actress of the Year | Hilary and Jackie · 1998 | Winner |
| British Supporting Actress of the Year | Red Dragon · 2003 | Winner |
European Film Awards
2 nominations, 1 won
| Best Actress | Breaking the Waves · 1996 | Winner |
| Audience Award for Best European Actress | Gosford Park · 2002 | Nominee |
Online Film & Television Association Awards
2 nominations, 1 won
| Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture or Miniseries | The Life and Death of Peter Sellers · 2005 | Winner |
| Best Drama Actress | Hilary and Jackie · 1998 | Nominee |
Bodil Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Actress | Breaking the Waves · 1997 | Winner |
British Independent Film Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Actress | Hilary and Jackie · 1998 | Winner |
Los Angeles Film Critics Association
1 nomination, 1 won
| New Generation Award | Breaking the Waves · 1996 | Winner |
National Society of Film Critics
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Actress | Breaking the Waves · 1997 | Winner |
New York Film Critics Circle
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Actress | Breaking the Waves · 1997 | Winner |
Toronto Film Critics Association
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Supporting Actress | Punch-Drunk Love · 2002 | Winner |
Satellite Awards
4 nominations
| Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama | Hilary and Jackie · 1998 | Nominee |
| Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television | The Life and Death of Peter Sellers · 2005 | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actress | The Book Thief · 2013 | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actress in a Musical or Comedy | Gosford Park · 2002 | Nominee |
21st Irish Film & Television Awards
1 nomination
| Best International Actress | Small Things Like These · 2025 | Nominee |
Boston Society of Film Critics
1 nomination
| Best Actress | Breaking the Waves · 1996 | Nominee |
British Academy Film Awards
1 nomination
| Best Actress in a Leading Role | Hilary and Jackie · 1998 | Nominee |
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
1 nomination
| Best Actress | Hilary and Jackie · 1998 | Nominee |
Chlotrudis Awards
1 nomination
| Best Actress | Hilary and Jackie · 1998 | Nominee |
Empire Awards
1 nomination
| Best British Actress | Red Dragon · 2003 | Nominee |
Inside Film Awards
1 nomination
| Best Actress | The Proposition · 2005 | Nominee |
London Film Critics' Circle Award
1 nomination
| British Supporting Actress of the Year | The Proposition · 2005 | Nominee |
MTV Movie Awards
1 nomination
| Best Kiss | Punch-Drunk Love · 2002 | Nominee |
Online Film Critics Society Awards
1 nomination
| Best Actress | Hilary and Jackie · 1998 | Nominee |
Saturn Awards
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actress | Red Dragon · 2003 | Nominee |
Vancouver Film Critics Circle
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actress | Punch-Drunk Love · 2002 | Nominee |
All credits
A
80
Hamnet
C
68
Steve
C
62
The Legend of Ochi
C
64
Dune: Prophecy
B
74
Small Things Like These
–
Fired on Mars
C
67
The Third Day
C
69
King Lear
C
69
Genius
C
63
Kingsman: The Golden Circle
C
61
On Chesil Beach
C
63
A Royal Night Out
C
69
Everest
C
64
Little Boy
B
75
Testament of Youth
B
77
The Theory of Everything
B
75
Belle
B
70
The Book Thief
C
65
Anna Karenina
B
72
War Horse
C
65
Cemetery Junction
C
62
Cold Souls
B
74
Synecdoche, New York
C
69
The Water Horse