# List of awards and nominations received by James Gandolfini

James Gandolfini (1961–2013) was an American actor who has received multiple awards and nominations for his television and film work. Gandolfini started acting in small budget films throughout the 1980s and early 1990s. In 1995, he played Bear, a stuntman and gangster, in the crime thriller-comedy film Get Shorty. Gandolfini, along with the rest of the cast, received a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture nomination, at the 2nd Screen Actors Guild Awards. In 1997, Gandolfini was cast as Tony Soprano, a crime boss and family man, in the HBO crime drama series The Sopranos (1999-2007). Gandolfini received critical acclaim for the role, receiving three Emmy Awards, three Screen Actors Guild Awards, and a Golden Globe Award. Many television critics have named Gandolfini's performance as Soprano as one of the greatest and most influential in television history. While on The Sopranos, Gandolfini continued to appear in films. In 2001, he played gay hitman Winston Baldry in the adventure comedy film The Mexican. He won the Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role award at that year's Outfest Awards. Gandolfini also appeared in Broadway shows. In 2009, for his role as Michael in God of Carnage, he was nominated for the Best Actor in a Play at the 63rd Tony Awards.
Gandolfini died in 2013 while on a vacation in Italy. Romantic comedy-drama film Enough Said (2013) and crime film The Drop (2014) were released after his death. He received positive reviews for his role in the former, receiving multiple film critics awards and nominations. In addition to acting, he co-produced multiple documentaries with HBO. He received a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Limited Series nomination for the 2012 biopic Hemingway & Gellhorn. The 2016 crime drama miniseries The Night Of, in which Gandolfini was a co-executive producer, received multiple awards and nominations for directing, producing, and technical achievements.

## Major associations
### Emmy Awards

Primetime Emmy Awards :
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| 1999 | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series | The Sopranos (episode: "The Sopranos") | Nominated |
| 2000 | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series | The Sopranos (episode: "The Happy Wanderer") | Won |
| 2001 | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series | The Sopranos (episode: "Amour Fou") | Won |
| 2003 | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series | The Sopranos (episode: "Whitecaps") | Won |
| 2004 | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series | The Sopranos (episode: "Where's Johnny?") | Nominated |
| 2007 | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series | The Sopranos (episode: "The Second Coming") | Nominated |
| 2008 | Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Special | Alive Day Memories: Home from Iraq | Nominated |
| 2012 | Outstanding Limited Series | Hemingway & Gellhorn | Nominated |

### Golden Globe Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| 2000 | Best Actor – Television Series Drama | The Sopranos (season 1) | Won |
| 2001 | Best Actor – Television Series Drama | The Sopranos (season 2) | Nominated |
| 2002 | Best Actor – Television Series Drama | The Sopranos (season 3) | Nominated |
| 2003 | Best Actor – Television Series Drama | The Sopranos (season 4) | Nominated |

### Screen Actors Guild Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| 1996 | Outstanding Cast in a Motion Picture | Get Shorty | Nominated |
| 2000 | Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series | The Sopranos (season 1) | Won |
| 2000 | Outstanding Ensemble in a Drama Series | The Sopranos (season 1) | Won |
| 2001 | Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series | The Sopranos (season 2) | Nominated |
| 2001 | Outstanding Ensemble in a Drama Series | The Sopranos (season 2) | Nominated |
| 2002 | Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series | The Sopranos (season 3) | Nominated |
| 2002 | Outstanding Ensemble in a Drama Series | The Sopranos (season 3) | Nominated |
| 2003 | Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series | The Sopranos (season 4) | Won |
| 2003 | Outstanding Ensemble in a Drama Series | The Sopranos (season 4) | Nominated |
| 2005 | Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series | The Sopranos (season 5) | Nominated |
| 2005 | Outstanding Ensemble in a Drama Series | The Sopranos (season 5) | Nominated |
| 2007 | Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series | The Sopranos (season 6 - Part 1) | Nominated |
| 2007 | Outstanding Ensemble in a Drama Series | The Sopranos (season 6 - Part 1) | Nominated |
| 2008 | Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series | The Sopranos (season 6 - Part 2) | Won |
| 2008 | Outstanding Ensemble in a Drama Series | The Sopranos (season 6 - Part 2) | Won |
| 2014 | Outstanding Actor in a Supporting Role | Enough Said | Nominated |

### Tony Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| 2009 | Best Actor in a Play | God of Carnage | Nominated | |

## Miscellaneous awards

Awards and nominations received by James Gandolfini :
| Award | Year | Category | Work | Result |
| AARP Awards | 2014 | Best Grownup Love Story | Enough Said | Won |
| AFI Awards | 2002 | Actor of the Year - Male - TV Series | The Sopranos | Won |
| Festival International de Programmes Audiovisuels | 2000 | TV Series and Serials: Actor | The Sopranos | Won |
| Boston Society of Film Critics Awards | 2013 | Best Supporting Actor | Enough Said | Won |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards | 2014 | Best Supporting Actor | Enough Said | Nominated |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards | 2014 | Best Actor in a Comedy | Enough Said | Nominated |
| Chicago Film Critics Awards | 2013 | Best Supporting Actor | Enough Said | Nominated |
| Independent Spirit Awards | 2014 | Best Supporting Male | Enough Said | Nominated |
| Gotham Awards | 2013 | Tribute Award | | Won |
| Houston Film Critics Society Awards | 2013 | Best Supporting Actor | Enough Said | Nominated |
| IndieWire Critics Poll | 2013 | Best Supporting Actor | Enough Said | Nominated |
| Outfest Outie Awards | 2002 | Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role | The Mexican | Won |
| London Film Critics' Circle Awards | 2014 | Supporting Actor of the Year | Enough Said | Nominated |
| Prism Awards | 2011 | Documentary Program - Mental Health | Wartorn: 1861–2010 | Won |
| San Diego Film Critics Society Awards | 2013 | Best Supporting Actor | Enough Said | Nominated |
| Satellite Awards | 2000 | Best Actor – Television Series Drama | The Sopranos | Nominated |
| Satellite Awards | 2001 | Best Actor – Television Series Drama | The Sopranos | Nominated |
| TCA Awards | 1999 | Individual Achievement in Drama | The Sopranos | Won |
| TCA Awards | 2000 | Individual Achievement in Drama | The Sopranos | Won |
| TCA Awards | 2001 | Individual Achievement in Drama | The Sopranos | Won |
| TCA Awards | 2003 | Individual Achievement in Drama | The Sopranos | Nominated |
| TCA Awards | 2004 | Individual Achievement in Drama | The Sopranos | Nominated |
| TCA Awards | 2006 | Individual Achievement in Drama | The Sopranos | Nominated |
| Viewers for Quality Television Q Awards | 1999 | Best Actor in a Quality Drama Series | The Sopranos | Nominated |
| Village Voice Film Poll | 2012 | Best Supporting Actor | Killing Them Softly | 8th Place |
| Village Voice Film Poll | 2013 | Best Supporting Actor | Enough Said | 3rd Place |
| Women Film Critics Circle Awards | 2013 | Best Actor | Enough Said | Nominated |