Awards
On record for their credited titles
Oscars
1 nomination
Emmys
3 won
+ 3 nominations
Golden Globes
4 nominations
BAFTAs
2 nominations
- Won Emmy · Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie Remarkably Bright Creatures · 2026
- Won Emmy · Emmy Award Brothers & Sisters · 2007
- Won Emmy · Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series ER · 2001
- Nominated Oscar · Best Supporting Actress Lincoln · 2013
- Nominated Emmy · Emmy Award Brothers & Sisters · 2009
- Nominated Emmy · Emmy Award Brothers & Sisters · 2008
- Nominated Emmy · Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series ER · 2003
- Nominated Golden Globe · Best Supporting Actress - Motion Picture Lincoln · 2013
- Nominated Golden Globe · Golden Globe Award Brothers & Sisters · 2009
- Nominated Golden Globe · Golden Globe Award Brothers & Sisters · 2008
- Nominated Golden Globe · Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama Steel Magnolias · 1989
- Nominated BAFTA · Best Actress in a Supporting Role Lincoln · 2013
- Nominated BAFTA · Best Actress in a Supporting Role Forrest Gump · 1995
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Wins
29
Nominations
39 awards — Sally Field
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Emmy Award
3 nominations, 1 won
| — | Brothers & Sisters · 2007 | Winner |
| — | Brothers & Sisters · 2009 | Nominee |
| — | Brothers & Sisters · 2008 | Nominee |
Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards
2 nominations, 1 won
| Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series | ER · 2001 | Winner |
| Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series | ER · 2003 | Nominee |
Screen Actors Guild Award
2 nominations, 1 won
| — | Brothers & Sisters · 2009 | Winner |
| — | Brothers & Sisters · 2008 | Nominee |
Primetime Emmy Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie | Remarkably Bright Creatures · 2026 | Winner |
Critics' Choice Awards
2 nominations
| Best Actress in a Comedy | Hello, My Name Is Doris · 2016 | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actress | Lincoln · 2013 | Nominee |
Golden Globe Award
2 nominations
| — | Brothers & Sisters · 2009 | Nominee |
| — | Brothers & Sisters · 2008 | Nominee |
Golden Globe Awards
2 nominations
| Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama | Steel Magnolias · 1989 | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actress - Motion Picture | Lincoln · 2013 | Nominee |
Screen Actors Guild Awards
2 nominations
| Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series | ER · 2001 | Nominee |
| Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role | Lincoln · 2013 | Nominee |
1995 BAFTA Film Awards
1 nomination
| Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Forrest Gump · 1995 | Nominee |
1995 Screen Actors Guild Awards
1 nomination
| Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role | Forrest Gump · 1995 | Nominee |
Academy Awards
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actress | Lincoln · 2013 | Nominee |
Gold Derby TV Award
2 nominations, 1 won
| — | Brothers & Sisters · 2007 | Winner |
| — | Brothers & Sisters · 2008 | Nominee |
Astra TV Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Actress in a Limited Series or TV Movie | Remarkably Bright Creatures · 2026 | Winner |
Boston Society of Film Critics Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Supporting Actress | Lincoln · 2012 | Winner |
Gotham TV Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Outstanding Performance in an Original Film | Remarkably Bright Creatures · 2026 | Winner |
New York Film Critics Circle Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Supporting Actress | Lincoln · 2012 | Winner |
Prism Award
1 nomination, 1 won
| — | Brothers & Sisters · 2008 | Winner |
Alliance of Women Film Journalists
2 nominations
| Actress Defying Age and Ageism | Hello, My Name Is Doris · 2016 | Nominee |
| Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Lincoln · 2013 | Nominee |
Satellite Award
2 nominations
| — | Brothers & Sisters · 2008 | Nominee |
| — | Brothers & Sisters · 2007 | Nominee |
12th Golden Raspberry Awards
1 nomination
| Worst Actress | Not Without My Daughter · 1992 | Nominee |
AARP Annual Movies for Grownups Awards
1 nomination
| Best Actress | Hello, My Name Is Doris · 2017 | Nominee |
British Academy Film Awards
1 nomination
| Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Lincoln · 2013 | Nominee |
Chicago Film Critics Awards
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actress | Lincoln · 2012 | Nominee |
Detroit Film Critics Society Awards
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actress | Lincoln · 2012 | Nominee |
Houston Film Critics Awards
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actress | Lincoln · 2012 | Nominee |
Satellite Awards
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries, Limited Series or Television Film | Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty · 2023 | Nominee |
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Awards
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actress | Lincoln · 2012 | Nominee |
Women Film Critics Circle
1 nomination
| Best Comedic Actress | Hello, My Name Is Doris · 2016 | Nominee |