List of awards and nominations received by Judi Dench


is an English actress. Among her major awards, Dench has won an Academy Award, a Tony, four television BAFTA Awards, six film, and seven Laurence Olivier Awards. She holds the record for most acting majors across all six American and British events, winning eighteen and receiving fifty two nominations. Other significant awards include two Golden Globe Awards, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, and ten critics awards. Overall, in her career to date, she has won 55 competitive awards from 203 nominations. She has also received 10 honorary awards, including the lifetime achievement Special Olivier Award and the BAFTA Fellowship.

Major Awards

[Academy Awards]

YearNominated workCategoryResult
1997Mrs BrownBest Actress
1998Shakespeare in LoveBest Supporting Actress
2000ChocolatBest Supporting Actress
2001IrisBest Actress
2005Mrs Henderson PresentsBest Actress
2006Notes on a ScandalBest Actress
2013PhilomenaBest Actress

BAFTA Awards

[Emmy Awards]

Golden Globe Awards

YearNominated workCategoryResult
1997Mrs BrownBest Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama
1998Shakespeare in LoveBest Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
2000ChocolatBest Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
2000The Last of the Blonde BombshellsBest Performance by an Actress in a Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV
2001IrisBest Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama
2005Mrs Henderson PresentsBest Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
2006Notes on a ScandalBest Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama
2008CranfordBest Performance by an Actress in a Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV
2010Return to CranfordBest Performance by an Actress in a Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV
2012The Best Exotic Marigold HotelBest Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
2013PhilomenaBest Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama
2017Victoria & AbdulBest Actress – Motion Picture Comedy or Musical

Screen Actors Guild Awards

YearNominated workCategoryResult
1997Mrs BrownOutstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role
1998Shakespeare in LoveOutstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role
1998Shakespeare in LoveOutstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
2000ChocolatOutstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
2000ChocolatOutstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role
2001The Shipping NewsOutstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role
2001IrisOutstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role
2001The Last of the Blonde BombshellsBest Actress in a Miniseries or Television Movie
2005Mrs Henderson PresentsOutstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role
2006Notes on a ScandalOutstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role
2009NineOutstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
2012The Best Exotic Marigold HotelOutstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
2013PhilomenaOutstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role
2017Victoria & AbdulOutstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role

Theatre Awards

[Tony Awards]

YearNominated workCategoryResult
1999Amy's ViewBest Actress in a Play

[Olivier Awards]

[Drama Desk Awards]

[Evening Standard Theatre Awards]

Honorary Awards

Critics Awards

[Alliance of Women Film Journalists Award]s

YearNominated workCategoryResult
2008HerselfLifetime Achievement Award
2011J. EdgarActress Defying Age and Ageism
2012SkyfallActress Defying Age and Ageism
2012SkyfallFemale Icon Award for Humanitarian Activism
2013PhilomenaEDA Award for Best Actress
2013PhilomenaActress Defying Age and Ageism

[Boston Society of Film Critics Awards]

[Chicago Film Critics Association Awards]

YearNominated workCategoryResult
1997Mrs BrownBest Actress
2006Notes on a ScandalBest Actress
2012SkyfallBest Supporting Actress

[Critics' Choice Awards]

[Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards]

[Dublin Film Critics' Circle Awards]

Florida Film Critics Circle Awards

Georgia Film Critics Association Awards

Houston Film Critics Society Awards

Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards

Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards

London Film Critics' Circle Awards

Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards

National Board of Review Awards

National Society of Film Critics Awards

New York Film Critics Circle Awards

YearNominated workCategoryResult
1997Mrs BrownBest Actress
1998Shakespeare in LoveBest Supporting Actress
2005Mrs Henderson PresentsBest Actress
2006Notes on a ScandalBest Actress

Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards

Russian Guild of Film Critics Awards

San Diego Film Critics Society Awards

San Francisco Film Critics Circle Awards

Society of Texas Film Critics Awards

Southeastern Film Critics Association Awards

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Toronto Film Critics Association Award

Utah Film Critics Association Awards

Vancouver Film Critics Circle Awards

Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Awards

Women Film Critics Circle Awards

Miscellaneous Awards

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YearNominated workCategoryResult
2004Outstanding Achievement in Character Performance – Female

[American Comedy Awards]

YearNominated workCategoryResult
2001The Last of the Blonde BombshellsFunniest Female Performer in a TV Special – Network, Cable, or Syndication

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YearNominated workCategoryResult
2013PhilomenaBest Actress – International
2017Victoria and AbdulBest Actress – International

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YearNominated workCategoryResult
1997Mrs BrownBest Actress

[British Academy Scotland Awards]

YearNominated workCategoryResult
1997Mrs BrownBest Actress – Film

[British Independent Film Awards]

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YearNominated workCategoryResult
1982A Fine RomanceBest Actress
2008CranfordBest Actress

[CableACE Awards]

YearNominated workCategoryResult
1988The Browning VersionActress in a Theatrical or Dramatic special
1994Look Back in Anger International Theatrical Special or Series

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YearNominated workCategoryResult
2011My Week with Marilyn Ensemble Cast

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YearNominated workCategoryResult
2013PhilomenaFilm Performance of the Year – Actress

[Empire Awards]

YearNominated workCategoryResult
2012SkyfallBest Actress

European Film Awards

Evening Standard Film Awards

[Golden Raspberry Awards]

Irish Film & Television Academy Awards

YearNominated workCategoryResult
2013PhilomenaBest International Actress

National Movie Awards

YearNominated workCategoryResult
2007Casino RoyaleBest Performance by a Female

New York Film Critics Online Awards

Online Film & Television Association Awards

YearNominated workCategoryResult
1997Mrs BrownBest Actress
1997Mrs BrownBest Drama Actress
1998Shakespeare in LoveBest Ensemble
1998Shakespeare in LoveBest Supporting Actress
2000ChocolatBest Supporting Actress
2001Last of the Blonde BombshellsBest Actress in a Motion Picture or Miniseries
2005Mrs Henderson PresentsBest Actress
2006Notes on a ScandalBest Actress
2009Return to CranfordBest Actress in a Motion Picture or Miniseries
2012SkyfallBest Supporting Actress
2013PhilomenaBest Actress

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Palm Springs International Film Festival Awards

Rembrandt Awards

YearNominated workCategoryResult
2013SkyfallBest Foreign Actress

Satellite Awards

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SESC Film Festival Awards

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Taormina Film Fest Awards

TV Quick Award