List of awards and nominations received by Ben Whishaw
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Ben Whishaw is an English actor of the stage and screen.
Whishaw is known for his performances in film, television and the theatre. For his work in theatre he was nominated for a Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Play for his performance as the title role in Hamlet in 2005. He's received two Emmy Award nominations for his work in television winning an International Emmy Award for Best Actor for his performance in the British series Criminal Justice in 2009 and a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie for his performance as Norman Scott in the acclaimed limited series A Very English Scandal in 2019. He also received five BAFTA Award nominations winning twice for Best Actor for The Hollow Crown and for Best Supporting Actor for A Very English Scandal in 2019. He also received a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film for A Very English Scandal.
Major associations[]
Emmy Awards[]
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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International Emmy Awards | ||||
2009 | Best Actor | Criminal Justice | Won | [1] |
Primetime Emmy Awards | ||||
2019 | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie | A Very English Scandal | Won | [2] |
BAFTA Awards[]
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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British Academy Film Awards | ||||
2007 | Rising Star Award | Nominated | [3] | |
British Academy Television Awards | ||||
2009 | Best Actor | Criminal Justice | Nominated | [4] |
2013 | The Hollow Crown: Richard II | Won | [5] | |
2016 | London Spy | Nominated | [6] | |
2019 | Best Supporting Actor | A Very English Scandal | Won | [7] |
Golden Globe Awards[]
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2018 | Best Supporting Actor – Television | A Very English Scandal | Won | [8] |
Laurence Olivier Awards[]
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2005 | Best Actor | Hamlet | Nominated | [9] |
Industry awards[]
British Independent Film Awards[]
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2001 | Most Promising Newcomer | My Brother Tom | Won | [10] |
2015 | Best Supporting Actor | The Lobster | Nominated |
Independent Spirit Awards[]
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2007 | Robert Altman Award | I'm Not There | Won | [11] |
Awards[]
Festival awards[]
Year | Award | Category | Work | Result |
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2001 | Sochi International Film Festival | Best Actor | My Brother Tom | Won |
2002 | Verona Love Screens Film Festival | Best Artistic Contribution | Won | |
2019 | Palm Springs International Film Festival | Ensemble Cast Award | A Very English Scandal | Won |
2020 | Sundance Film Festival | World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award for Acting | Surge | Won |
Critics awards[]
Year | Award | Category | Work | Result |
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2009 | Alliance of Women Film Journalists EDA Awards | Best Depiction of Nudity, Sexuality, or Seduction | Bright Star | Nominated |
2018 | Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Awards | Best Voice Performance | Paddington 2 | Nominated |
Indiana Film Journalists Association Awards | Best Vocal/Motion Capture Performance | Runner-Up | ||
Los Angeles Online Film Critics Society Awards | Best Visual Effects or Animated Performance | Nominated | ||
2019 | Austin Film Critics Association | Best Motion Capture/Special Effects Performance | Nominated | |
Critics' Choice Television Awards | Best Supporting Actor in a Movie/Miniseries | A Very English Scandal | Won |
Miscellaneous awards[]
Year | Award | Category | Work | Result |
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2006 | Bambi Awards | Film – National | Perfume: The Story of a Murderer | Won |
2007 | European Film Awards | Best Actor | Nominated | |
2008 | Crime Thriller Awards | Best Actor | Criminal Justice | Nominated |
2009 | Royal Television Society Awards | Best Actor | Won | |
Broadcasting Press Guild Awards | Best Actor | Nominated | ||
2013 | CinEuphoria Awards | Best Supporting Actor – International Competition | Cloud Atlas | Nominated |
Broadcasting Press Guild Awards | Best Actor | The Hour | Nominated | |
Dorian Awards | We’re Wilde About You! Rising Star of the Year | Nominated | ||
2014 | BTVA Voice Acting Awards | Best Male Lead Vocal Performance In A Feature Film | Paddington | Nominated |
2019 | CinEuphoria Awards | Best Ensemble – International Competition | Mary Poppins Returns | Nominated |
2019 | Dorian Awards | TV Performance of the Year – Actor | A Very English Scandal | Nominated |
2019 | Satellite Awards | Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film | Nominated | |
2021 | Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film | Fargo | Nominated |
Online awards[]
Year | Award | Category | Work | Result |
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2007 | Online Film & Television Association | Best Breakthrough Performance: Male | Perfume: The Story of a Murderer | Nominated |
2011 | Gold Derby Awards | Best Actor in a TV Movie/Miniseries | The Hour | Nominated |
2014 | Online Film & Television Association | Best Actor in a Motion Picture or Miniseries | The Hollow Crown | Nominated |
2019 | Gold Derby Awards | Best Movie/Limited Series Supporting Actor | A Very English Scandal | Won |
References[]
- ^ "37TH INTERNATIONAL EMMY® AWARDS NOMINEES AND WINNERS". iemmys.tv. Retrieved June 9, 2021.
- ^ "Ben Whishaw - Awards". Emmys.com. Retrieved June 9, 2021.
- ^ "Baftas 2007: The winners". BBC. Retrieved June 9, 2021.
- ^ "Television Awards in 2009". bafta.org. Retrieved June 9, 2021.
- ^ "Television Awards in 2013". bafta.org. Retrieved June 9, 2021.
- ^ "Television Awards in 2016". bafta.org. Retrieved June 9, 2021.
- ^ "Television Awards in 2019". bafta.org. Retrieved June 9, 2021.
- ^ "Ben Whishaw". goldenglobes.com. Retrieved June 9, 2021.
- ^ "Olivier Winners 2005 - Official London Theatre". officiallondontheatre.com. Retrieved June 9, 2021.
- ^ "Ben Whishaw - Awards". Internet Movie Database. Retrieved June 9, 2021.
- ^ "Bob Dylan movie leads indie Spirit Awards". Reuters.com. Retrieved June 9, 2021.
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