The following is a list of awards, honors, and nominations received by American actress and producer

Frances McDormand Frances Louise McDormand (born Cynthia Ann Smith; June 23, 1957) is an American actress and producer. Throughout her career spanning over four decades, McDormand has received numerous accolades, including four Academy Awards, two Primetime Emm ...

. Among her numerous accolades for acting and producing, McDormand has won a

Tony Award The Antoinette Perry Award for Excellence in Broadway Theatre, more commonly known as the Tony Award, recognizes excellence in live Broadway theatre. The awards are presented by the American Theatre Wing and The Broadway League at an annual c ...

, two

Primetime Emmy Awards The Primetime Emmy Awards, or Primetime Emmys, are part of the extensive range of Emmy Awards for artistic and technical merit for the American television industry. Bestowed by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (ATAS), the Primetime ...

(one for acting, one for producing), and four

Academy Awards The Academy Awards, better known as the Oscars, are awards for artistic and technical merit for the American and international film industry. The awards are regarded by many as the most prestigious, significant awards in the entertainment ind ...

(three for acting, one for producing), making her one of the few performers to achieve the "

Triple Crown of Acting The Triple Crown of Acting is a term used in the American entertainment industry to describe actors who have won a competitive Academy Award, Emmy Award, and Tony Award in the acting categories, the highest accolades recognized in American film, t ...

." Additionally, she has received two

Golden Globe Awards The Golden Globe Awards are accolades bestowed by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association beginning in January 1944, recognizing excellence in both American and international film and television. Beginning in 2022, there are 105 members of t ...

(one for acting, one for producing), three

British Academy Film Awards The British Academy Film Awards, more commonly known as the BAFTA Film Awards is an annual award show hosted by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) to honour the best British and international contributions to film. The cere ...

(two for acting, one for producing), and four

Screen Actors Guild Awards Screen Actors Guild Awards (also known as SAG Awards) are accolades given by the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA). The award was founded in 1952 to recognize outstanding performances in movie an ...

. McDormand has received eight Academy Award nominations, winning

Best Actress Best Actress is the name of an award which is presented by various film, television and theatre organisations, festivals, and people's awards to leading actresses in a film, television series, television film or play. The first Best Actress aw ...

for '' Fargo'' (1996), ''

Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri ''Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri'' is a 2017 crime drama film written, directed, and co-produced by Martin McDonagh and starring Frances McDormand as a Missouri woman who rents three roadside billboards to draw attention to her dau ...

'' (2017), and ''

Nomadland ''Nomadland'' is a 2020 American drama film written, produced, edited and directed by Chloé Zhao. Based on the 2017 nonfiction book '' Nomadland: Surviving America in the Twenty-First Century'' by Jessica Bruder, it stars Frances McDormand a ...

'' (2020). As one of the producers of ''Nomadland'', she also won the Best Picture. Her wins for ''Nomadland'' made her the first person in history to win Academy Awards both as producer and performer for the same film, the second woman in history to win Best Actress three times, and the seventh performer overall to win three competitive acting Academy Awards. McDormand has also received Academy Award nominations in five consecutive decades, beginning in

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for ''

Mississippi Burning ''Mississippi Burning'' is a 1988 American crime thriller film directed by Alan Parker that is loosely based on the 1964 murder investigation of Chaney, Goodman, and Schwerner in Mississippi. It stars Gene Hackman and Willem Dafoe as two F ...

'' (1988), which earned her a nomination for Best Supporting Actress, which she lost to

Geena Davis Virginia Elizabeth "Geena" Davis (born January 21, 1956) is an American actor

for ''

The Accidental Tourist ''The Accidental Tourist'' is a 1985 novel by Anne Tyler that was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and won the National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction in 1985 and the Ambassador Book Award for Fiction in 1986. The novel was adapted into a ...

'' (1988). McDormand has received three Primetime Emmy Award nominations, her first coming in

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for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Television Movie for ''

Hidden in America ''Hidden in America'' is a 1996 American television film about poverty in the United States. The film is directed by Martin Bell and stars Beau Bridges, Bruce Davison, and Alice Krige. Bridges plays Bill Januson, a father struggling to support hi ...

'' (1996). For her performance in the HBO miniseries '' Olive Kitteridge'' (2014), McDormand won the Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie in

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. As one of the miniseries producers, she also won Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series. McDormand has been twice nominated for the

Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play The Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Play is an honor presented at the Tony Awards, a ceremony established in 1947 as the Antoinette Perry Awards for Excellence in Theatre. The award is given to actresses for quality lead ...

, in

for ''

A Streetcar Named Desire ''A Streetcar Named Desire'' is a play written by Tennessee Williams and first performed on Broadway on December 3, 1947. The play dramatizes the experiences of Blanche DuBois, a former Southern belle who, after encountering a series of per ...

'' (1988) and in

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for '' Good People'' (2011), winning for the latter.

Major industry awards

Academy Awards

BAFTA Awards

Emmy Awards

Golden Globe Awards

Independent Spirit Awards

Screen Actors Guild Awards

Tony Awards

Other industry awards

American Comedy Awards

Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards

British Independent Film Awards

Drama Desk Awards

Gotham Awards

Irish Film & Television Drama Academy Awards

National Board of Review

Producers Guild of America

Satellite Awards

Saturn Awards

Critics awards

African-American Film Critics Association Awards

Atlanta Film Critics Circle Awards

Austin Film Critics Association Awards

Black Film Critics Circle Awards

Boston Society of Film Critics Awards

Boston Online Film Critics Association Awards

Central Ohio Film Critics Association Awards

Chicago Film Critics Association Awards

Chicago Indie Critics Awards

Columbus Film Critics Association

Critics' Choice Movie Awards

Critics' Choice Television Awards

Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards

Denver Film Critics Society

Detroit Film Critics Society Awards

DiscussingFilm Critics Awards

Dublin Film Critics' Circle

Florida Film Critics Circle Awards

Georgia Film Critics Association Awards

Hollywood Critics Association Awards

Houston Film Critics Society

Kansas City Film Critics Circle

Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards

London Film Critics' Circle Awards

Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards

National Society of Film Critics Awards

New York Film Critics Circle Awards

North Carolina Film Critics Association Awards

North Texas Film Critics Association Awards

Online Film Critics Society Awards

Outer Critics Circle Awards

Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards

San Diego Film Critics Society Awards

San Francisco Film Critics Circle Awards

Seattle Film Critics Society Awards

Society of Texas Film Critics Awards

Southeastern Film Critics Association Awards

St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association Awards

Toronto Film Critics Association Awards

Utah Film Critics Association Awards

Vancouver Film Critics Circle Awards

Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Awards

Women Film Critics Circle Awards

Other awards and honors

AARP Movies for Grownups Awards

Alliance of Women Film Awards

Awards Circuit Community Awards

Behind The Voice Acting Feature Film Voice Acting Awards

Black Reel Awards

Blockbuster Entertainment Awards

CinEuphoria Awards

Dorian Awards

Elle Magazine Awards

Empire Awards

Gijón International Film Festival

International Cinephile Society Awards

Lone Star Film and Television Awards

North Dakota Film Society Awards

Online Film and Television Association Awards

Venice Film Festival

Notes

References

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