Awards and Nominations
- Awards
- 1962 Tony Award for Best Actress – No Strings
- 1968 Golden Globe Award for Best TV Star – Female – Julia
- 2011 Inducted into the Television Academy Hall of Fame.
- Nominations
- 1969 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series – Julia
- 1963 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Single Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role – Naked City
- 1970 Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Comedy/Musical Television Series – Julia
- 1975 Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Comedy/Musical Motion Picture – Claudine
- 1975 Academy Award for Best Actress – Claudine
- 1989 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series – A Different World
- 1992 Women in Film Crystal Award.
- 1998 Women in Film Lucy Award
- 1999 Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Performance in a Children's Special/Series – The Sweetest Gift
- 2000 NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Mini-Series/Television Movie – Having a Say: The Delany Sisters' 1st 100 Years
- 2005 NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Television Drama Series – Soul Food
- 2008 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series – Grey's Anatomy
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