Awards
On record for their credited titles
Oscars
3 nominations
Golden Globes
2 nominations
BAFTAs
1 nomination
- Nominated Oscar · Best Supporting Actor Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri · 2018
- Nominated Oscar · Best Supporting Actor The Messenger · 2009
- Nominated Oscar · Best Actor The People vs. Larry Flynt · 1997
- Nominated Golden Globe · Best Supporting Actor The Messenger · 2009
- Nominated Golden Globe · Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama The People vs. Larry Flynt · 1997
- Nominated BAFTA · Best Actor in a Supporting Role Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri · 2018
7
Wins
49
Nominations
56 awards — Woody Harrelson
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Screen Actors Guild Awards
3 nominations, 1 won
| Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture | No Country for Old Men · 2008 | Winner |
| Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role | The People vs. Larry Flynt · 1997 | Nominee |
| Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role | Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri · 2018 | Nominee |
25th Independent Spirit Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Supporting Male | The Messenger · 2009 | Winner |
Academy Awards
2 nominations
| Best Actor | The People vs. Larry Flynt · 1997 | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actor | Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri · 2018 | Nominee |
15th Critics' Choice Awards
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor | The Messenger · 2009 | Nominee |
16th Screen Actors Guild Awards
1 nomination
| Best Male Actor in a Supporting Role | The Messenger · 2009 | Nominee |
67th Golden Globe Awards
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor | The Messenger · 2009 | Nominee |
82nd Academy Awards
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor | The Messenger · 2009 | Nominee |
BAFTA Awards
1 nomination
| Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri · 2018 | Nominee |
Golden Globe Awards
1 nomination
| Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama | The People vs. Larry Flynt · 1997 | Nominee |
MTV Movie Awards
4 nominations, 1 won
| Best Kiss | Indecent Proposal · 1993 | Winner |
| Best Cast | The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 · 2012 | Nominee |
| Best Cast | The Hunger Games · 2012 | Nominee |
| Best Cast | The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 · 2012 | Nominee |
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
4 nominations, 1 won
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series | Cheers · 1989 | Winner |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series | Cheers · 1991 | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series | Cheers · 1990 | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series | Cheers · 1988 | Nominee |
Funniest Newcomer - Male or Female
1 nomination, 1 won
| Funniest Newcomer - Male or Female | Cheers · 1987 | Winner |
Golden Raspberry Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Worst Supporting Actor | Indecent Proposal · 1993 | Winner |
National Board of Review Awards 2009
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Supporting Actor | The Messenger · 2009 | Winner |
Online Film & Television Association Awards
2 nominations
| Best Actor | The People vs. Larry Flynt · 1997 | Nominee |
| Best Drama Actor | The People vs. Larry Flynt · 1997 | Nominee |
14th Satellite Awards
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor | The Messenger · 2009 | Nominee |
20/20 Awards
1 nomination
| Best Actor | The People vs. Larry Flynt · 1997 | Nominee |
AACTA International Awards
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor | Triangle of Sadness · 2023 | Nominee |
AARP's Movies for Grownups Awards
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor | Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri · 2018 | Nominee |
Awards Circuit Community Awards
1 nomination
| Best Actor in a Leading Role | The People vs. Larry Flynt · 1997 | Nominee |
Best Actor in a Drama Series
1 nomination
| Best Actor in a Drama Series | True Detective · 2014 | Nominee |
Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film
1 nomination
| Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film | True Detective · 2014 | Nominee |
British Independent Film Awards
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor | Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri · 2017 | Nominee |
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards 2009
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor | The Messenger · 2009 | Nominee |
Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards 2009
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor | The Messenger · 2009 | Nominee |
Denver Film Critics Society Awards 2009
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor | The Messenger · 2009 | Nominee |
Detroit Film Critics Society
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor | Zombieland · 2009 | Nominee |
Detroit Film Critics Society Awards 2009
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor | The Messenger · 2009 | Nominee |
Funniest Supporting Male Performer in a TV Series
1 nomination
| Funniest Supporting Male Performer in a TV Series | Cheers · 1990 | Nominee |
Georgia Film Critics Association
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor | Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri · 2018 | Nominee |
Houston Film Critics Society Awards 2009
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor | The Messenger · 2009 | Nominee |
London Film Critics Circle
1 nomination
| Supporting Actor of the Year | Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri · 2018 | Nominee |
Norman Felton Award for Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television – Drama
1 nomination
| Norman Felton Award for Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television – Drama | True Detective · 2014 | Nominee |
Online Film Critics Society Awards 2009
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor | The Messenger · 2009 | Nominee |
Outstanding Drama Series
1 nomination
| Outstanding Drama Series | True Detective · 2014 | Nominee |
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series
1 nomination
| Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series | True Detective · 2014 | Nominee |
Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series
1 nomination
| Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series | True Detective · 2024 | Nominee |
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series
1 nomination
| Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series | True Detective · 2014 | Nominee |
San Diego Film Critics Society
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor | Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri · 2017 | Nominee |
San Diego Film Critics Society Awards 2009
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor | The Messenger · 2009 | Nominee |
Saturn Awards
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor | Zombieland · 2009 | Nominee |
Scream Awards
1 nomination
| Best Horror Actor | Zombieland · 2009 | Nominee |
Society of Texas Film Critics
1 nomination
| Best Actor | The People vs. Larry Flynt · 1997 | Nominee |
St. Louis Film Critics Association
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor | Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri · 2017 | Nominee |
St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association Awards 2009
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor | The Messenger · 2009 | Nominee |
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Awards 2009
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor | The Messenger · 2009 | Nominee |
All credits
Anger Management
Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me
EDtv
Play It to the Bone
The Thin Red Line
Will & Grace
Wag the Dog
Welcome to Sarajevo
Kingpin
The People vs. Larry Flynt
Money Train
I'll Do Anything
Natural Born Killers
Indecent Proposal
White Men Can't Jump
Doc Hollywood
L.A. Story
Cheers
Saturday Night Live