# List of awards and nominations received by Alan Arkin

Alan Arkin (1934–2023) was an American actor, director, and comedian of the stage and screen. He received various awards including an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, a Golden Globe Award, two SAG Awards, and a Tony Award.
He received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor and BAFTA Award for Best Supporting Actor for his comedic role as the elderly irascible grandfather in the independent comedy Little Miss Sunshine (2006). He received Academy Award nominations for The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming (1966), The Heart is a Lonely Hunter (1968), and Argo (2012). He received the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy for his role in the Norman Jewison comedy The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming (1966). He received two Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture along with the ensembles of Little Miss Sunshine (2006), and Argo (2012).
For his work on television, he received six Primetime Emmy Award nominations, including two nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series for The Kominsky Method (2018–present). He also received four Screen Actors Guild Award nominations, and two Golden Globe Award nominations for his role in the series. For his work on the Broadway stage he received the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play for Enter Laughing in 1963 and was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Direction of a Play for The Sunshine Boys in 1973.

## Main associations
### Academy Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| 1967 | Best Actor | The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming | Nominated |
| 1969 | Best Actor | The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter | Nominated |
| 2007 | Best Supporting Actor | Little Miss Sunshine | Won |
| 2013 | Best Supporting Actor | Argo | Nominated |

### BAFTA Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| 1967 | Most Promising Newcomer | The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming | Nominated |
| 2007 | Best Supporting Actor | Little Miss Sunshine | Won |
| 2013 | Best Supporting Actor | Argo | Nominated |

### Emmy Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| Primetime Emmy Awards |||||
| 1967 | Outstanding Single Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Drama | ABC Stage 67 | Nominated |
| 1987 | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Special | Escape from Sobibor | Nominated |
| 1997 | Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series | Chicago Hope | Nominated |
| 2003 | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie | The Pentagon Papers | Nominated |
| 2019 | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series | The Kominsky Method | Nominated |
| 2020 | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series | The Kominsky Method | Nominated |

### Golden Globe Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| 1967 | New Star of the Year | New Star of the Year | Nominated |
| 1967 | Best Actor - Motion Picture Musical or Comedy | The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming | Won |
| 1969 | Best Actor - Motion Picture Drama | The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter | Nominated |
| 1970 | Best Actor - Motion Picture Drama | Popi | Nominated |
| 1988 | Best Actor – Miniseries or TV Movie | Escape from Sobibor | Nominated |
| 2013 | Best Supporting Actor - Motion Picture | Argo | Nominated |
| 2020 | Best Supporting Actor - Television | The Kominsky Method | Nominated |
| 2021 | Best Supporting Actor - Television | The Kominsky Method | Nominated |

### Screen Actors Guild Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| 2007 | Outstanding Cast in a Motion Picture | Little Miss Sunshine | Won |
| 2007 | Outstanding Supporting Actor | Little Miss Sunshine | Nominated |
| 2013 | Outstanding Cast in a Motion Picture | Argo | Won |
| 2013 | Outstanding Supporting Actor | Argo | Nominated |
| 2020 | Outstanding Ensemble in a Comedy Series | The Kominsky Method | Nominated |
| 2020 | Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series | The Kominsky Method | Nominated |
| 2021 | Outstanding Ensemble in a Comedy Series | The Kominsky Method | Nominated |
| 2021 | Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series | The Kominsky Method | Nominated |

### Tony Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| 1963 | Best Featured Actor in a Play | Enter Laughing | Won | |
| 1973 | Best Direction of a Play | The Sunshine Boys | Nominated | |

## Critics awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| 1966 | New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor | The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming | Nominated |
| 1968 | New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor | The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter | Won |
| 1968 | Kansas City Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor | The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter | Won |
| 1969 | Kansas City Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor | Popi | Nominated |
| 1970 | National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actor | Catch-22 | Nominated |
| 1975 | New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Supporting Actor | Hearts of the West | Won |
| 2001 | Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actor | Thirteen Conversations About One Thing | Won |
| 2001 | Florida Film Critics Circle Award for Best Cast | Thirteen Conversations About One Thing | Won |
| 2001 | Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male | Thirteen Conversations About One Thing | Nominated |
| 2001 | National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actor | Thirteen Conversations About One Thing | Nominated |
| 2001 | Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting Actor | Thirteen Conversations About One Thing | Nominated |
| 2001 | San Diego Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting Actor | Thirteen Conversations About One Thing | Nominated |
| 2006 | Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male | Little Miss Sunshine | Won |
| 2006 | Phoenix Film Critics Society Award for Best Cast | Little Miss Sunshine | Won |
| 2006 | Vancouver Film Critics Circle Award for Best Supporting Actor | Little Miss Sunshine | Won |
| 2006 | Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actor | Little Miss Sunshine | Nominated |
| 2006 | National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actor | Little Miss Sunshine | Nominated |
| 2006 | Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting Actor | Little Miss Sunshine | Nominated |
| 2012 | Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actor | Argo | Nominated |
| 2012 | Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actor | Argo | Nominated |
| 2012 | London Film Critics' Circle Award for Best Supporting Actor | Argo | Nominated |
| 2012 | Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting Actor | Argo | Nominated |
| 2012 | Phoenix Film Critics Society Award for Best Cast | Argo | Nominated |
| 2012 | San Diego Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting Actor | Argo | Nominated |
| 2012 | San Diego Film Critics Society Award for Best Performance by an Ensemble | Argo | Nominated |
| 2012 | Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actor | Argo | Nominated |

## Miscellaneous awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| 1966 | Laurel Award for Top Male Comedy Performance | The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming | Nominated |
| 1968 | Laurel Award for Top Male Dramatic Performance | The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter | Nominated |
| 1970 | Laurel Award for Top Male Dramatic Performance | Catch-22 | Nominated |
| 1980 | Saturn Award for Best Actor | Simon | Nominated |
| 1981 | Genie Award for Best Performance by a Foreign Actor | Improper Channels | Won |
| 1985 | Genie Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role | Joshua Then and Now | Won |
| 1990 | Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor | Edward Scissorhands | Nominated |
| 1992 | Valladolid International Film Festival Best Actor Award | Glengarry Glen Ross | Won |
| 1993 | Cable ACE Award for Best Actor in a Movie or Miniseries | Cooperstown | Nominated |
| 2006 | Gotham Independent Film Award for Best Ensemble Cast | Little Miss Sunshine | Nominated |
| 2006 | Prism Award for Best Performance in a Feature Film | Little Miss Sunshine | Nominated |
| 2006 | Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture | Little Miss Sunshine | Nominated |
| 2012 | Hollywood Film Award for Ensemble of the Year | Argo | Won |
| 2012 | Palm Springs International Film Festival Ensemble Cast Award | Argo | Won |