Awards
On record for their credited titles
Oscars
4 nominations
Golden Globes
4 nominations
BAFTAs
1 nomination
- Nominated Oscar · Best Actor At Eternity's Gate · 2019
- Nominated Oscar · Best Supporting Actor The Florida Project · 2018
- Nominated Oscar · Best Supporting Actor Shadow of the Vampire · 2001
- Nominated Oscar · Best Supporting Actor Platoon · 1986
- Nominated Golden Globe · Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture Poor Things · 2024
- Nominated Golden Globe · Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama At Eternity's Gate · 2019
- Nominated Golden Globe · Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture The Florida Project · 2018
- Nominated Golden Globe · Best Supporting Actor Shadow of the Vampire · 2002
- Nominated BAFTA · Best Actor in a Supporting Role The Florida Project · 2018
30
Wins
58
Nominations
88 awards — Willem Dafoe
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Independent Spirit Awards
3 nominations, 2 won
| Best Supporting Male | The Lighthouse · 2020 | Winner |
| Best Supporting Male | Shadow of the Vampire · 2001 | Winner |
| Best Supporting Male | Wild at Heart · 1990 | Nominee |
Critics' Choice Super Awards
2 nominations, 1 won
| Best Villain in a Movie | Spider-Man: No Way Home · 2022 | Winner |
| Best Actor in a Science Fiction/Fantasy Movie | Poor Things · 2024 | Nominee |
Screen Actors Guild Awards
5 nominations
| Best Supporting Actor | Shadow of the Vampire · 2001 | Nominee |
| Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture | The Grand Budapest Hotel · 2015 | Nominee |
| Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture | The English Patient · 1996 | Nominee |
| Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role | Poor Things · 2024 | Nominee |
| Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role | The Florida Project · 2018 | Nominee |
Academy Awards
4 nominations
| Best Actor | At Eternity's Gate · 2019 | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actor | The Florida Project · 2018 | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actor | Shadow of the Vampire · 2001 | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actor | Platoon · 1986 | Nominee |
Golden Globe Awards
4 nominations
| Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama | At Eternity's Gate · 2019 | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actor | Shadow of the Vampire · 2002 | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture | Poor Things · 2024 | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture | The Florida Project · 2018 | Nominee |
Critics' Choice Movie Awards
2 nominations
| Best Supporting Actor | The Lighthouse · 2020 | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actor | The Florida Project · 2018 | Nominee |
Critics' Choice Awards
1 nomination
| Best Actor | At Eternity's Gate · 2019 | Nominee |
Independent Spirit Award
1 nomination
| Best Male Lead | Platoon · 1986 | Nominee |
Satellite Awards
4 nominations, 3 won
| Best Actor in a Motion Picture, Drama | At Eternity's Gate · 2019 | Winner |
| Best Supporting Actor | The Lighthouse · 2019 | Winner |
| Best Supporting Actor, Comedy or Musical | Shadow of the Vampire · 2001 | Winner |
| Best Supporting Actor | The Florida Project · 2018 | Nominee |
Venice International Film Festival
3 nominations, 3 won
| Fondazione Mimmo Rotella Award | At Eternity's Gate · 2018 | Winner |
| Green Drop Award | At Eternity's Gate · 2018 | Winner |
| Volpi Cup for Best Actor | At Eternity's Gate · 2018 | Winner |
Seattle Film Critics Society
3 nominations, 2 won
| Best Actor in a Supporting Role | The Florida Project · 2017 | Winner |
| Best Supporting Actor | The Lighthouse · 2019 | Winner |
| Villain of the Year | Spider-Man: No Way Home · 2022 | Nominee |
Austin Film Critics Association
2 nominations, 1 won
| Best Supporting Actor | The Florida Project · 2018 | Winner |
| Best Supporting Actor | The Lighthouse · 2020 | Nominee |
Detroit Film Critics Society
2 nominations, 1 won
| Best Supporting Actor | The Florida Project · 2017 | Winner |
| Best Supporting Actor | The Lighthouse · 2019 | Nominee |
Georgia Film Critics Association
2 nominations, 1 won
| Best Supporting Actor | The Florida Project · 2018 | Winner |
| Best Supporting Actor | The Lighthouse · 2020 | Nominee |
Vancouver Film Critics Circle
2 nominations, 1 won
| Best Supporting Actor | The Florida Project · 2018 | Winner |
| Best Supporting Male Actor | Poor Things · 2024 | Nominee |
2017
1 nomination, 1 won
| #Squad | Finding Dory · 2017 | Winner |
Alliance of Women Film Journalists
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Actor in a Supporting Role | The Florida Project · 2018 | Winner |
Best Actor
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Actor | Antichrist · 2009 | Winner |
Boston Society of Film Critics
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Supporting Actor | The Florida Project · 2017 | Winner |
Chicago Film Critics Association
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Supporting Actor | The Florida Project · 2017 | Winner |
IndieWire Critics Poll
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Supporting Actor | The Florida Project · 2017 | Winner |
Los Angeles Film Critics Association
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Supporting Actor | The Florida Project · 2018 | Winner |
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Supporting Actor | Shadow of the Vampire · 2001 | Winner |
National Board of Review
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Supporting Actor | The Florida Project · 2018 | Winner |
National Society of Film Critics
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Supporting Actor | The Florida Project · 2018 | Winner |
New York Film Critics Circle
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Supporting Actor | The Florida Project · 2018 | Winner |
New York Film Critics Online
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Supporting Actor | The Florida Project · 2017 | Winner |
San Francisco Film Critics Circle
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Supporting Actor | The Florida Project · 2017 | Winner |
Santa Barbara International Film Festival
1 nomination, 1 won
| Cinema Vanguard Award | The Florida Project · 2018 | Winner |
Toronto Film Critics Association
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Supporting Actor | The Florida Project · 2017 | Winner |
Teen Choice Awards
6 nominations
| Choice Movie Hissy Fit | Spider-Man 3 · 2002 | Nominee |
| Choice Movie Hissy Fit | Spider-Man 2 · 2002 | Nominee |
| Choice Movie Hissy Fit | Spider-Man · 2002 | Nominee |
| Choice Movie Sleazebag | Spider-Man 3 · 2002 | Nominee |
| Choice Movie Sleazebag | Spider-Man · 2002 | Nominee |
| Choice Movie Sleazebag | Spider-Man 2 · 2002 | Nominee |
MTV Movie Awards
3 nominations
| Best Villain | Spider-Man 3 · 2003 | Nominee |
| Best Villain | Spider-Man · 2003 | Nominee |
| Best Villain | Spider-Man 2 · 2003 | Nominee |
Gotham Awards
2 nominations
| Best Actor | The Lighthouse · 2019 | Nominee |
| Best Actor | The Florida Project · 2017 | Nominee |
Houston Film Critics Society
2 nominations
| Best Supporting Actor | The Lighthouse · 2020 | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actor | The Florida Project · 2018 | Nominee |
20/20 Awards
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor | Wild at Heart · 1990 | Nominee |
AACTA Award ( 1st )
1 nomination
| Best Actor | The Hunter · 2011 | Nominee |
AACTA International Awards
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor | The Florida Project · 2018 | Nominee |
AARP Movies for Grownups Awards
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor | Poor Things · 2024 | Nominee |
AARP's Movies for Grownups Awards
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor | The Florida Project · 2018 | Nominee |
Boston Society of Film Critics Awards
1 nomination
| Best Cast | The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou · 2004 | Nominee |
British Academy Film Awards
1 nomination
| Best Actor in a Supporting Role | The Florida Project · 2018 | Nominee |
Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards
1 nomination
| Best Acting Ensemble | The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou · 2004 | Nominee |
Columbus Film Critics Association
1 nomination
| Actor of the Year (for an exemplary body of work) | Asteroid City · 2024 | Nominee |
Dorian Awards
1 nomination
| Supporting Film Performance of the Year – Actor | The Florida Project · 2018 | Nominee |
Florida Film Critics Circle
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor | Kinds of Kindness · 2024 | Nominee |
IGN Awards
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Performer in a Movie | The Florida Project · 2017 | Nominee |
London Film Critics Circle
1 nomination
| Supporting Actor of the Year | The Florida Project · 2018 | Nominee |
MTV Movie & TV Awards
1 nomination
| Best Villain | Spider-Man: No Way Home · 2022 | Nominee |
Razzies
1 nomination
| — | Speed 2: Cruise Control · 1997 | Nominee |
San Diego Film Critics Society
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor | The Lighthouse · 2019 | Nominee |
San Francisco Bay Area Film Critics Circle
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor | The Lighthouse · 2019 | Nominee |
Saturn Awards
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor in a Film | Beetlejuice Beetlejuice · 2025 | Nominee |
St. Louis Film Critics Association
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor | The Florida Project · 2017 | Nominee |
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor | The Florida Project · 2017 | Nominee |
All credits
A Family Man
Dog Eat Dog
Finding Dory
The Great Wall
A Most Wanted Man
Bad Country
John Wick
The Fault in Our Stars
The Grand Budapest Hotel
Nymphomaniac: Vol. II
Odd Thomas
Out of the Furnace
John Carter
The Hunter
Antichrist
Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant
Daybreakers
Fantastic Mr. Fox
My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done
The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day
Mr. Bean's Holiday
Spider-Man 3
American Dreamz
Inside Man