# List of awards and nominations received by Rachel Griffiths

Rachel Griffiths is an Australian actress and director who initially came to acclaim for her appearance in the 1994 Australian comedy film Muriel's Wedding, which earned her an AACTA Award for Best Supporting Actress. She would later gain critical recognition for her role in Hilary and Jackie (1998), which earned her an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress. Griffiths would later receive critical praise for her performances on the American television series Six Feet Under (2001–2005), for which she would earn a Golden Globe Award and two Screen Actors Guild Awards; and Brothers & Sisters, for which she earned two Golden Globe nominations and two Primetime Emmy Award nominations.

## AACTA Awards

Formerly known as the Australian Film Institute Awards prior to 2010.
| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result |
| 1994 | Muriel's Wedding | Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Won |
| 1997 | Amy | Best Actress in a Leading Role | Nominated |
| 2000 | Me Myself I | Best Actress in a Leading Role | Nominated |
| 2002 | The Hard Word | Best Actress in a Leading Role | Nominated |
| 2009 | Beautiful Kate | Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Won |
| 2016 | Hacksaw Ridge | Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Nominated |

## Academy Awards

| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
| 1999 | Hilary and Jackie | Best Supporting Actress | Nominated | |

## Australian Film Institute Awards

| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result |
| 2006 | Six Feet Under | Best Actress | Won |
| 2007 | Brothers & Sisters | Best Actress | Nominated |
| 2008 | Brothers & Sisters | Best Actress | Nominated |

## British Independent Film Awards

| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
| 1997 | My Son the Fanatic | Best Performance by an Actress in a British Independent Film | Nominated | |
| 1999 | Hilary and Jackie | Best Performance by an Actress in a British Independent Film | Nominated | |

## Golden Globe Awards

| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result |
| 2001 | Six Feet Under | Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film | Won |
| 2003 | Six Feet Under | Best Actress – Television Series Drama | Nominated |
| 2008 | Brothers & Sisters | Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film | Nominated |
| 2009 | Brothers & Sisters | Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film | Nominated |

## Helpmann Awards

| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
| 2003 | Proof | Best Female Actor in a Play | Won | |

## Irish Film and Television Awards

| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
| 2016 | Mammal | Best International Actress | Nominated | |

## London Film Festival

| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
| 1998 | Tulip | Best Short Film | Won | |

## Melbourne International Film Festival

| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
| 1998 | Tulip | OCIC Awards | Won | |
| 2002 | Roundabout | Best Australian Short Film | Won | |

## Palm Springs International ShortFest

| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
| 1999 | Tulip | Best Film | Won | |

## Primetime Emmy Awards

| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result |
| 2002 | Six Feet Under | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series | Nominated |
| 2003 | Six Feet Under | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series | Nominated |
| 2007 | Brothers & Sisters | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series | Nominated |
| 2008 | Brothers & Sisters | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series | Nominated |

## Satellite Awards

| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
| 2007 | Brothers & Sisters | Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film | Nominated | |

## Screen Actors Guild Awards

| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result |
| 1998 | Hilary & Jackie | Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role | Nominated |
| 2002 | Six Feet Under | Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series | Nominated |
| 2003 | Six Feet Under | Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series | Won |
| 2004 | Six Feet Under | Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series | Won |
| 2005 | Six Feet Under | Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series | Nominated |
| 2006 | Six Feet Under | Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series | Nominated |

## Critics' awards
### Chicago Film Critics Association

Chicago Film Critics Association :
| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result |
| 1998 | Hilary and Jackie | Best Supporting Actress | Nominated |

### Film Critics Circle of Australia

Film Critics Circle of Australia :
| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result |
| 1994 | Muriel's Wedding | Best Supporting Actress | Nominated |
| 2000 | Me Myself I | Best Supporting Actress | Nominated |

### Television Critics Association Awards

Television Critics Association :
| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result |
| 2002 | Six Feet Under | Individual Achievement in Drama | Nominated |