+ Sir Michael Gambon awards and nominations Gambon in 2013 Total Award Wins NominationsBAFTA AwardsBerlin International Film FestivalBritish Independent Film AwardsCritics' Choice Movie AwardsCritics' Choice Television AwardsCritics' Circle Theatre AwardsDrama Desk AwardEvening Standard AwardsFlorida Film Critics CircleGolden Globe AwardsIGN AwardsIrish Times Theatre AwardsIrish Film & Television AwardsLaurence Olivier AwardsNew York Film FestivalOnline Film Critics SocietyPeople's Choice AwardsPhoenix Film Critics SocietyPrimetime Emmy AwardsRoyal Television Society AwardsSan Diego Film Critics SocietySanta Barbara International Film FestivalSatellite AwardsSaturn AwardsScream AwardsScreen Actors Guild AwardsSitges Film FestivalTheatergoers' Choice AwardsTheater World AwardsTony AwardWDCAFCA Awards colspan=2 width=50 colspan=2 width=50
The following is a list of awards and nominations received by Sir Michael Gambon.
Sir Michael Gambon was an Irish-English actor known for his extensive work on stage and screen. Over his six decade long career he received numerous accolades including four British Academy Television Awards, a Critics' Choice Movie Award, two Screen Actors Guild Awards and three Laurence Olivier Awards as well as nominations for two Primetime Emmy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, and a Tony Award.
Gambon started his professional acting career with the Royal National Theatre with Laurence Olivier. For his roles on the West End he received three Laurence Olivier Award for A Chorus of Disapproval (1985), A View from the Bridge (1987), and Man of the Moment (1990). For his Broadway debut he was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play for his role in revival of David Hare's Skylight (1996)
Gambon won four British Academy Television Award for Best Actor for playing Philip Marlow in The Singing Detective (1987), Squire Hamley in Wives and Daughters (2000), John Harrison in Longitude (2001), and Raymond Symon in Perfect Strangers (2002). He also was nominated for two Primetime Emmy Awards for portraying Lyndon B. Johnson in the HBO film Path to War (2002), and playing the family patriarch, Mr. Woodhouse in the BBC One series Emma (2009). On film, he received two Screen Actors Guild Awards for Outstanding Ensemble Cast in a Motion Picture for Robert Altman's murder-mystery Gosford Park (2001), and Tom Hooper's historical drama The King's Speech (2010).
In 1990 he was named Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE), awarded by the British Government in the 1990 New Year Honours. and invested by The Prince of Wales. In 1998, he was given the title of Knight Bachelor; awarded by the British Government in the 1998 New Year Honours. The investiture by Queen Elizabeth II took place on 17 July 1998. Gambon, despite being Irish, retained British citizenship making the Knighthood substantive rather than honorary. In 2020, he was listed at No. 28 on The Irish Times list of Ireland's greatest film actors.
Major associations BAFTA Awards Year Category Nominated work Result British Academy Television Awards1987Best ActorThe Singing Detective 2000Wives and Daughters 2001Longitude 2002Perfect Strangers
Emmy Awards Year Category Nominated work Result Primetime Emmy Awards2002 Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a MoviePath to War 2010 Outstanding Supporting Actor - Miniseries or a MovieEmma
Golden Globe Awards Year Category Nominated work Result 2002 Best Actor in a Mini-Series or a TV MoviePath to War
Screen Actors Guild Awards Year Category Nominated work Result 2001Outstanding Ensemble Cast in a Motion Picture Gosford Park 2010 The King's Speech
Olivier Awards Year Category Nominated work Result 1979 Best Actor of the Year in a New PlayBetrayal1980 Best Actor in a RevivalThe Life of Galileo1983 Best Actor in a New PlayTales from Hollywood1985 Best Comedy PerformanceA Chorus of Disapproval 1987 Best Actor of the YearA View from the Bridge1990 Best Comedy PerformanceMan of the Moment1996Best Actor in a PlaySkylight1998Tom and Clem1999The Unexpected Man 2001The Caretaker 2003A Number2005Endgame2009No Man's Land
Tony Awards Year Category Nominated work Result 1997Best Actor in a PlaySkylight
Other theatre awards Organizations Year Category Work Result Critics' Circle Theatre Awards1990Best ActorMan of the Moment2000The CaretakerDrama Desk Awards1997Best Actor in a PlaySkylightEvening Standard Awards 1987 Best ActorA View from the Bridge 1995 Best ActorVolpone2010 The Lebedev Special Award for Contribution to British theatreIrish Times Theatre Awards2007 Best ActorEh JoeTheatregoers' Choice Awards 2005 Best Actor in PlayEndgame 2007 Best Solo PerformanceEh Joe2011 Best Solo Performance Krapp's Last TapeTheatre World Awards 1997 Best Ensemble Performance Skylight
Critics awards Organizations Year Category Work Result Critics' Choice Movie Awards 2002 Best Acting Ensemble Gosford Park 2005 Best Acting Ensemble The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou 2011 Best Acting Ensemble The King's Speech Critics' Choice Television Awards 2015 Best Actor in a Movie/Limited SeriesThe Casual VacancyFlorida Film Critics Circle Awards 2002 Best Ensemble Cast Gosford Park Online Film Critics Society Awards 2002 Best Ensemble Gosford Park Phoenix Film Critics Society 2002 Best Acting Ensemble Gosford Park 2011 Best Acting Ensemble The King's Speech San Diego Film Critics Society 2011 Best Ensemble Performance Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association 2011 Best Cast Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2
Miscellaneous awards Organizations Year Category Work Result Berlin International Film Festival 2007 Silver Berlin Bear The Good Shepherd British Independent Film Awards 2012The Richard Harris AwardBroadcasting Press Guild Awards 1987Best ActorThe Singing Detective 2008Cranford, Celebration, Joe's Palace IGN Movie Awards 2011 Best Ensemble Cast Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 Irish Film and Television Awards2008 Best ActorCelebration 2010 Best Supporting ActorHarry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2017 Lifetime Achievement Award People's Choice Awards2011 Favorite Ensemble Movie Cast Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 Royal Television Society Awards 1987Best Performance - Male The Singing Detective 2000Wives and Daughters Satellite Award 2002 Outstanding Motion Picture Ensemble Gosford Park 2015 Best Actor in a Miniseries or TV Film The Casual VacancySanta Barbara International Film Festival 2011 Best Ensemble Cast The King's Speech Saturn Awards 1993 Best Actor ToysScream Awards2009 Best Ensemble Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2011 Best Ensemble Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 Sitges Film Festival1989 Best Actor The Cook the Thief His Wife & Her LoverNew York Film Festival2019 Best Supporting Actor in a Feature Film The Last Witness
Honorary degrees 2007: Honorary Degree from the University of Kent on 12 July in Canterbury, England. 2002: Honorary Doctorate of Arts from the University of Greenwich on 8 November in Greenwich, England. He also had a star on Avenue of Stars, London.
References
External links
Awards for Michael Gambon at the Internet Broadway Database.