Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Movie | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Golden Globes | Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy | Hope Springs (2012) | Nominated |
| 2011 | Academy Awards | Best Actress | The Iron Lady | Won |
| 2011 | British Academy of Film and Television Arts | Best Actress | The Iron Lady | Won |
| 2011 | Broadcast Film Critics Association | Best Actress | The Iron Lady | Nominated |
| 2011 | Detroit Film Critics Society | Best Actress | The Iron Lady | Nominated |
| 2011 | Golden Globes | Best Actress - Drama | The Iron Lady | Won |
| 2011 | National Society of Film Critics | Best Actress | The Iron Lady | Nominated |
| 2011 | New York Film Critics Circle | Best Actress | The Iron Lady | Won |
| 2011 | New York Film Critics Online | Best Actress | The Iron Lady | Won |
| 2011 | Screen Actors Guild | Best Actress | The Iron Lady | Nominated |
| 2009 | Academy Awards | Best Actress | Julie & Julia | Nominated |
| 2009 | Boston Society of Film Critics | Best Actress | Julie & Julia | Won |
| 2009 | British Academy of Film and Television Arts | Best Actress | Julie & Julia | Nominated |
| 2009 | Golden Globes | Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy | It's Complicated | Nominated |
| 2009 | Golden Globes | Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy | Julie & Julia | Won |
| 2009 | New York Film Critics Circle | Best Actress | Julie & Julia | Won |
| 2009 | Screen Actors Guild | Best Actress | Julie & Julia | Nominated |
| 2008 | Academy Awards | Best Actress | Doubt | Nominated |
| 2008 | British Academy of Film and Television Arts | Best Actress | Doubt | Nominated |
| 2008 | Broadcast Film Critics Association | Best Actress | Doubt | Won |
| 2008 | Chicago Film Critics Association | Best Actress | Doubt | Nominated |
| 2008 | Detroit Film Critics Society | Best Actress | Doubt | Nominated |
| 2008 | Golden Globes | Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama | Doubt | Nominated |
| 2008 | Golden Globes | Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy | Mamma Mia! | Nominated |
| 2008 | Iowa Film Critics Association | Best Actress | Doubt | Won |
| 2008 | Kansas City Film Critics Association | Best Actress | Doubt | Won |
| 2008 | London Film Critics Association | Best Actress | Doubt | Nominated |
| 2008 | Phoenix Film Critics Association | Best Actress | Doubt | Won |
| 2008 | Screen Actors Guild | Best Actress | Doubt | Won |
| 2008 | Vancouver Film Critics | Best Actress | Doubt | Nominated |
| 2008 | Washington D.C. Film Critics Association | Best Actress | Doubt | Won |
| 2008 | Women Film Critics Circle | Best Comedic Actress | Mamma Mia! | Won |
| 2006 | Academy Awards | Best Actress | The Devil Wears Prada | Nominated |
| 2006 | Boston Society of Film Critics | Best Supporting Actress (Runner-up) | The Devil Wears Prada | Won |
| 2006 | British Academy of Film and Television Arts | Best Actress | The Devil Wears Prada | Nominated |
| 2006 | Broadcast Film Critics Association | Best Actress | The Devil Wears Prada | Nominated |
| 2006 | Chicago Film Critics Association | Best Actress | The Devil Wears Prada | Nominated |
| 2006 | Golden Globes | Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy | The Devil Wears Prada | Won |
| 2006 | London Film Critics Association | Best Actress | The Devil Wears Prada | Won |
| 2006 | National Society of Film Critics | Best Supporting Actress | A Prairie Home Companion | Won |
| 2006 | National Society of Film Critics | Best Supporting Actress | The Devil Wears Prada | Won |
| 2006 | New York Film Critics Society | Best Actress (Runner-up) | The Devil Wears Prada | Won |
| 2006 | Online Film Critics Association | Best Actress | The Devil Wears Prada | Nominated |
| 2006 | Satellite Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy | The Devil Wears Prada | Won |
| 2006 | Screen Actors Guild | Best Actress | The Devil Wears Prada | Nominated |
| 2006 | Women Film Critics Circle | Best Comedic Performance | The Devil Wears Prada | Won |
| 2004 | British Academy of Film and Television Arts | Best Supporting Actress | The Manchurian Candidate (2004) | Nominated |
| 2004 | Golden Globes | Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture | The Manchurian Candidate (2004) | Nominated |
| 2003 | Berlin International Film Festival | Silver Bear for Best Actress | The Hours | Won |
| 2003 | Broadcast Film Critics Association | Best Supporting Actress | Adaptation | Nominated |
| 2003 | Golden Globes | Best Performance by an Actress in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television | Angels in America | Won |
| 2002 | Academy Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Adaptation | Nominated |
| 2002 | Broadcast Film Critics Association | Best Supporting Actress | Adaptation | Nominated |
| 2002 | Chicago Film Critics Association | Best Supporting Actress | Adaptation | Won |
| 2002 | Golden Globes | Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture | Adaptation | Won |
| 2002 | Golden Globes | Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama | The Hours | Nominated |
| 1999 | Academy Awards | Best Actress | Music of the Heart | Nominated |
| 1999 | Golden Globes | Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama | Music of the Heart | Nominated |
| 1999 | Screen Actors Guild | Best Female Actor in a Leading Role | Music of the Heart | Nominated |
| 1998 | Academy Awards | Best Actress | One True Thing | Nominated |
| 1998 | Screen Actors Guild | Best Actress | One True Thing | Nominated |
| 1995 | Academy Awards | Best Actress | The Bridges Of Madison County | Nominated |
| 1995 | Golden Globes | Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama | The Bridges Of Madison County | Nominated |
| 1995 | Screen Actors Guild | Best Actress | The Bridges Of Madison County | Nominated |
| 1994 | Golden Globes | Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama | The River Wild | Nominated |
| 1994 | Screen Actors Guild | Best Actress | The River Wild | Nominated |
| 1992 | Golden Globes | Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy | Death Becomes Her | Nominated |
| 1990 | Academy Awards | Best Actress | Postcards From the Edge (1990) | Nominated |
| 1990 | Golden Globes | Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy | Postcards From the Edge (1990) | Nominated |
| 1989 | Cannes Film Festival | Best Actress | A Cry in the Dark | Won |
| 1989 | Golden Globes | Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy | She-Devil | Nominated |
| 1988 | Academy Awards | Best Actress | A Cry in the Dark | Nominated |
| 1988 | Australian Film Institute Awards | Best Actress | A Cry in the Dark | Won |
| 1988 | Golden Globes | Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama | A Cry in the Dark | Nominated |
| 1988 | New York Film Critics Circle | Best Actress | A Cry in the Dark | Won |
| 1987 | Academy Awards | Best Actress | Ironweed | Nominated |
| 1986 | British Academy of Film and Television Arts | Best Actress | Out of Africa | Nominated |
| 1985 | Academy Awards | Best Actress | Out of Africa | Nominated |
| 1985 | Los Angeles Film Critics Association | Best Actress | Out of Africa | Won |
| 1983 | Academy Awards | Best Actress | Silkwood | Nominated |
| 1983 | Golden Globes | Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama | Silkwood | Nominated |
| 1982 | Academy Awards | Best Actress | Sophie's Choice | Won |
| 1982 | Golden Globes | Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama | Sophie's Choice | Won |
| 1982 | Los Angeles Film Critics Association | Best Actress | Sophie's Choice | Won |
| 1982 | National Board of Review | Best Actress | Sophie's Choice | Won |
| 1982 | National Society of Film Critics | Best Actress | Sophie's Choice | Won |
| 1982 | New York Film Critics Circle | Best Actress | Sophie's Choice | Won |
| 1981 | Academy Awards | Best Actress | The French Lieutenant's Woman | Nominated |
| 1981 | British Academy of Film and Television Arts | Best Actress | The French Lieutenant's Woman | Won |
| 1981 | Golden Globes | Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama | The French Lieutenant's Woman | Won |
| 1981 | Los Angeles Film Critics Association | Best Actress | The French Lieutenant's Woman | Won |
| 1979 | Academy Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Kramer vs Kramer | Won |
| 1979 | Golden Globes | Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture | Kramer vs Kramer | Won |
| 1979 | Los Angeles Film Critics Association | Best Supporting Actress | Kramer vs Kramer | Won |
| 1979 | Los Angeles Film Critics Association | Best Supporting Actress | Manhattan (1979) | Won |
| 1979 | Los Angeles Film Critics Association | Best Supporting Actress | The Seduction of Joe Tynan | Won |
| 1979 | National Board of Review | Best Supporting Actress | Kramer vs Kramer | Won |
| 1979 | National Board of Review | Best Supporting Actress | Manhattan (1979) | Won |
| 1979 | National Board of Review | Best Supporting Actress | The Seduction of Joe Tynan | Won |
| 1979 | National Society of Film Critics | Best Supporting Actress | Kramer vs Kramer | Won |
| 1979 | National Society of Film Critics | Best Supporting Actress | Manhattan (1979) | Won |
| 1979 | National Society of Film Critics | Best Supporting Actress | The Seduction of Joe Tynan | Won |
| 1979 | New York Film Critics Circle | Best Supporting Actress | Kramer vs Kramer | Won |
| 1979 | New York Film Critics Circle | Best Supporting Actress | The Seduction of Joe Tynan | Won |
| 1978 | Academy Awards | Best Supporting Actress | The Deer Hunter (1978) | Nominated |
| 1978 | Golden Globes | Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture | The Deer Hunter (1978) | Nominated |
| 1978 | National Society of Film Critics | Best Supporting Actress | The Deer Hunter (1978) | Won |
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