List of awards and nominations received by Danny Glover

The following is a list of awards and nominations received by American actor Danny Glover.

List of Danny Glover awards

Danny Glover in 2014

Award Wins Nominations
Academy Award
1 1
Emmy Awards
0 5
Grammy Award
0 4
Screen Actors Guild Awards
0 2

Glover is an actor of film, television and theatre. He has received four Primetime Emmy Award nominations for his performances in Mandela (1988), Loneseome Dove (1989), Fallen Angels (1996), and Freedom Song (2000). He also earned two Screen Actors Guild Award nominations for Outstanding Actor in a Miniseries or Movie for Fallen Angels (2000) and for Outstanding Ensemble Cast in a Motion Picture for Dreamgirls (2006). In 1991 he earned an Independent Spirit Award for his performance in To Sleep with Anger.

In 2021, it was announced by the Board of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences that he would receive the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award for "[his] decades-long advocacy for justice and human rights reflects his dedication to recognizing our shared humanity on and off the screen".

Major associations

Academy Awards

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
2021 Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award Himself Won [1]

Emmy Awards

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
Primetime Emmy Awards
1988Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or MovieMandelaNominated[2]
1989Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or MovieLonesome DoveNominated
1996Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama SeriesFallen AngelsNominated
2000Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or MovieFreedom SongNominated
Daytime Emmy Awards
2003Outstanding Directing for a Children's SpecialJust a DreamNominated

Grammy Awards

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1991Best Recording for ChildrenHow the Leopard Got it's SpotsNominated[3]
1992Brer Rabbit And The Wonderful Tar BabyNominated
1994Brer Rabbit And Boss LionNominated
1996Best Spoken WordLong Walk to FreedomNominated

Screen Actors Guild Awards

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
2000Outstanding Actor in a Miniseries or MovieFallen AngelsNominated
2006Outstanding Ensemble Cast in a Motion PictureDreamgirlsNominated

Independent Spirit Awards

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1991Best Male LeadTo Sleep with AngerWon

Miscellaneous awards

CableACE Award

Year Category Work
1989 Actor in a Movie or Miniseries Mandela
1996 Dramatic or Theatrical Special America's Dream
1996 Actor in a Dramatic Special or Series America's Dream

NAACP Image Awards

Year Category Work
1988 Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series, Mini-Series or Television Movie Mandela
1989 Outstanding Lead Actor in a Motion Picture Lethal Weapon
1995 Outstanding Lead Actor in a Television Movie or Mini-Series Queen
1999 Outstanding Lead Actor in a Motion Picture Beloved
2001 Outstanding Actor in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special Freedom Song

MTV Movie Award

Year Category Work
1993 Best On-Screen Duo Lethal Weapon 3 (Shared with Mel Gibson)

Theatre World Award

Year Work
1982 "Master Harold"...and the Boys [4]


Women in Film Crystal Awards

Year Category Work
1994 Humanitarian Award Himself

Festival awards

Year Award Category
1993 San Francisco International Film Festival Piper-Heidsieck Award
2002 Jamerican International Film Festival Lifetime Achievement Award
2008 Karlovy Vary International Film Festival Festival President's Award
2003 Los Angeles Pan African Film Festival Lifetime Achievement Award

References

  1. "Oscars to honor Elaine May, Danny Glover, Samuel L. Jackson". ABC News. Retrieved June 24, 2021.
  2. "Danny Glover - Awards". Emmys.com. Retrieved June 24, 2021.
  3. "Danny Glover - Artist". grammy.com. Retrieved June 24, 2021.
  4. "Danny Glover". Internet Broadway Database. The Broadway League, LLC. Retrieved 22 June 2023.
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