Rue McClanahan - Nominations and Awards

Nominations and Awards

Emmy Award Nominations:

• Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series for: The Golden Girls (1986)
• Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series for: The Golden Girls (1987) (Won)
• Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series for: The Golden Girls (1988)
• Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series for: The Golden Girls (1989)

Golden Globe Nominations:

• Best Performance by an Actress in a TV-Series – Comedy/Musical for: The Golden Girls (1986)
• Best Performance by an Actress in a TV-Series – Comedy/Musical for: The Golden Girls (1987)
• Best Performance by an Actress in a TV-Series – Comedy/Musical for: The Golden Girls (1988)

Obie Awards (off-Broadway):

• Best Actress for Who's Happy Now (1969) (won)

Golden Apple Awards:

• Female Star of the Year for: The Golden Girls (1986) (won)

TV Land Awards:

• Pop Culture Award for: The Golden Girls (2008) (won)
• Quintessential Non-Traditional Family for: The Golden Girls (2003) (won)