Awards by James Earl Jones
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Check all the awards nominated and won by James Earl Jones.
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2012
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Honored for : The Best Man
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Nominations 2012 »
| Award Nominated |
Nominated Work |
| Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play |
The Best Man
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| Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play |
The Best Man
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2011
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(For his legacy of consistent excellence and uncommon versatility.)
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2010
Nominations 2010 »
| Award Nominated |
Nominated Work |
| Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor |
Cat On A Hot Tin Roof
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2008
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(Who has been a commanding force on the stage for nearly half a century)
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Honored for : Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
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Nominations 2008 »
| Award Nominated |
Nominated Work |
| Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play |
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
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2005
Nominations 2005 »
| Award Nominated |
Nominated Work |
| Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Actor in a Play |
On Golden Pond
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| Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play |
On Golden Pond
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| Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Lead Actor, Non-Resident Production |
On Golden Pond
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2004
Nominations 2004 »
| Award Nominated |
Nominated Work |
| Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor - Drama Series |
Everwood
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2000
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Honored for : Summer's End
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Nominations 2000 »
| Award Nominated |
Nominated Work |
| Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Performer In A Children/Youth/Family Special |
Summer's End
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1998
Nominations 1998 »
| Award Nominated |
Nominated Work |
| NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series |
Frasier
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1997
Nominations 1997 »
| Award Nominated |
Nominated Work |
| Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor - Comedy Series |
Frasier
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1996
Nominations 1996 »
| Award Nominated |
Nominated Work |
| NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture |
Cry, the Beloved Country
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| Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role |
Cry, the Beloved Country
Role: Rev. Stephen Kumalo |
| NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Performance in a Youth/Children's Series or Special |
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
For episode \"The Valiant Little Tailor\" |
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1995
Nominations 1995 »
| Award Nominated |
Nominated Work |
| Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor - Drama Series |
Under One Roof
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1994
Nominations 1994 »
| Award Nominated |
Nominated Work |
| Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor - Drama Series |
Picket Fences
System Down |
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1993
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Honored for : Gabriel's Fire
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Nominations 1993 »
| Award Nominated |
Nominated Work |
| NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series |
Gabriel's Fire
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1992
Nominations 1992 »
| Award Nominated |
Nominated Work |
| Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series – Drama |
Pros and Cons
role: Gabriel Bird |
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1991
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Honored for : Heat Wave
(Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Special)
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Honored for : Gabriel's Fire
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Nominations 1991 »
| Award Nominated |
Nominated Work |
| Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor - Drama Series |
Gabriel's Fire
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| Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series – Drama |
Gabriel's Fire
role: Gabriel Bird |
| People's Choice Award for Favorite Actor in a New TV Series |
Gabriel's Fire
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| Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor - Miniseries or a Movie |
Heat Wave
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Special |
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1990
Nominations 1990 »
| Award Nominated |
Nominated Work |
| Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor - Miniseries or a Movie |
By Dawn's Early Light
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Special |
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1988
Nominations 1988 »
| Award Nominated |
Nominated Work |
| Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male |
Matewan
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| Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Performer In Children's Programming |
CBS Schoolbreak Special
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1987
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Honored for : Fences
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Honored for : Fences
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Honored for : Fences
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Nominations 1987 »
| Award Nominated |
Nominated Work |
| Outer Critics Circle Award for Best Actor |
Fences
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| Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play |
Fences
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| Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Play |
Fences
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1978
Nominations 1978 »
| Award Nominated |
Nominated Work |
| Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Play |
Paul Robeson
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1976
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Honored for : Great American Documents
(Narrators)
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Nominations 1976 »
| Award Nominated |
Nominated Work |
| Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album |
Great American Documents
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1975
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Honored for : Claudine
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Nominations 1975 »
| Award Nominated |
Nominated Work |
| NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture |
Claudine
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| Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy |
Claudine
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1973
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Honored for : The Cherry Orchard
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Honored for : Hamlet
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Nominations 1973 »
| Award Nominated |
Nominated Work |
| Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Performance |
Hamlet
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| Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Performance |
The Cherry Orchard
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1971
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Honored for : The Great White Hope
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Honored for : Les Blancs
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Nominations 1971 »
| Award Nominated |
Nominated Work |
| Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture – Drama |
The Great White Hope
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| Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Performance |
Les Blancs
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| Golden Globe Award for Best New Star of the Year – Actor |
The Great White Hope
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1970
Nominations 1970 »
| Award Nominated |
Nominated Work |
| Academy Award for Best Actor |
The Great White Hope
Role: Robert Eroica Dupea |
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1969
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Honored for : The Great White Hope
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Honored for : The Great White Hope
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Nominations 1969 »
| Award Nominated |
Nominated Work |
| Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play |
The Great White Hope
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| Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Performance |
The Great White Hope
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1965
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Honored for : Baal
(Distinguished Performances)
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Honored for : Othello
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Nominations 1965 »
| Award Nominated |
Nominated Work |
| Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Performance |
Othello
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1964
Nominations 1964 »
| Award Nominated |
Nominated Work |
| Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Single Performance By An Actor In A Leading Role |
East Side/West Side
Who Do You Kill? |
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1962
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Honored for : Clandestine on the Morning Line, The Apple, Moon on a Rainbow Shawl
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