Lily Tomlin - Awards - Selected List

Selected List

Tony Awards
  • 1986 Best Actress in a Play, The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe
  • 1977 Special Tony Award, Lifetime Achievement
Grammy Awards
  • 1972 Best Comedy Album, This Is A Recording
Emmy Awards

Tomlin has won four Emmy awards and a Daytime Emmy:

  • 1981 Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series, Lily: Sold Out (ABC)
Lily Tomlin, executive producer and star; Rocco Urbisci, producer; Jane Wagner, executive producer
  • Outstanding Writing - Comedy-Variety or Music Special
  • 1974 Lily (CBS)
Rosalyn Drexler, Ann Elder, Karyl Geld, Robert Illes, Lorne Michaels, Richard Pryor, Jim Rusk, Herb Sargent, James R. Stein, Lily Tomlin, Jane Wagner, Rod Warren, George Yanok, Writers
  • 1976 Lily Tomlin (ABC)
Ann Elder, Christopher Guest, Lorne Michaels, Earl Pomerantz, Jim Rusk, Lily Tomlin, Jane Wagner, Rod Warren, George Yanok, Writers. Additionally, Lily (1973; above), in which she starred but did not produce, won for Outstanding Comedy-Variety, Variety Or Music Special, 1974 (Jerry McPhie, Herb Sargent, producers; Irene Pinn, executive producer)
  • 1978 The Paul Simon Special (NBC)
Chevy Chase, Tom Davis, Al Franken, Charles Grodin, Lorne Michaels, Paul Simon, Lily Tomlin, Alan Zweibel, Writers
  • Daytime Emmy Award
  • 1995 Outstanding Performer in an Animated Program, The Magic School Bus"

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