Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | César Award | Best Supporting Actor | L'argent des autres | Nominated |
| César Award | Best Actor | La Cage aux folles | Received | |
| David di Donatello Awards | Best Foreign Actor (Migliore attore straniero) |
La Cage aux folles | Received | |
| 1981 | César Award | Best Actor | La Cage aux Folles II | Nominated |
| 1982 | César Award | Best Actor | Garde à Vue | Received |
| 1984 | César Award | Best Actor | Mortelle Randonnée | Nominated |
| 1986 | César Award | Best Actor | On ne meurt que deux fois | Nominated |
| 1987 | Molière Award | Best Actor | L'Avare | Nominated |
| 1991 | César Award | Best Actor | Docteur Petiot | Nominated |
| 1993 | Molière Award | Best Actor | Knock | Nominated |
| 1996 | Prix Lumières | Best Actor | Nelly et Monsieur Arnaud | Received |
| César Award | Best Actor | Nelly et Monsieur Arnaud | Received | |
| 1998 | Prix Lumières | Best Actor | Rien ne va plus | Received |
| 2006 | Prix du public des palmarès du Festival de la fiction TV de Saint-Tropez | Best actor | Monsieur Léon | Received |
| 2008 | Prix du public des palmarès du Festival de la fiction TV de La Rochelle 2008 | Best actor | Monsieur Léon | Received |
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