# List of awards and nominations received by Michelle Williams (actress)

Michelle Williams is an American actress. She has received various accolades including two Golden Globe Awards, a Primetime Emmy Award and two Critics' Choice Awards as well as nominations for five Academy Awards, four BAFTA Awards, and a Tony Award.
For her roles on film, she has received five Academy Award nominations, three for Best Actress for playing a woman in an emotional romantic relationship in the drama Blue Valentine (2010), Marilyn Monroe in the comedy-drama My Week with Marilyn (2011), and emotionally unwell mother in semi-biographical drama The Fabelmans (2022) and two for Best Supporting Actress for playing a woman married to a gay man in the western romantic drama Brokeback Mountain (2005) and an emotional ex-wife in the drama Manchester by the Sea (2016).
For playing Gwen Verdon in the FX on Hulu biographical limited series Fosse/Verdon (2019) she earned the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie, the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Miniseries or Television Film, and the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie.
On stage, she played a young woman confronting her abuser in the Broadway revival of the David Harrower play Blackbird (2016) for which she was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play.

## Major associations
### Academy Awards

The Academy Awards are a set of awards given by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences annually for excellence of cinematic achievements.
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| 2005 | Best Supporting Actress | Brokeback Mountain | Nominated |
| 2010 | Best Actress | Blue Valentine | Nominated |
| 2011 | Best Actress | My Week with Marilyn | Nominated |
| 2016 | Best Supporting Actress | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated |
| 2022 | Best Actress | The Fabelmans | Nominated |

### BAFTA Awards

The British Academy Film Awards is an annual award show presented by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts.
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| British Academy Film Awards |||||
| 2005 | Rising Star Award | Rising Star Award | Nominated |
| 2005 | Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Brokeback Mountain | Nominated |
| 2011 | Best Actress in a Leading Role | My Week with Marilyn | Nominated |
| 2016 | Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated |

### Critics' Choice Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards |||||
| 2005 | Best Supporting Actress | Brokeback Mountain | Won |
| 2010 | Best Actress | Blue Valentine | Nominated |
| 2011 | Best Actress | My Week with Marilyn | Nominated |
| 2016 | Best Supporting Actress | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated |
| 2016 | Best Acting Ensemble | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated |
| 2022 | Best Actress | The Fabelmans | Nominated |
| 2022 | Best Acting Ensemble | The Fabelmans | Nominated |
| Critics' Choice Television Awards |||||
| 2019 | Best Actress in a Limited Series or Television Movie | Fosse/Verdon | Won |

### Emmy Awards

The Primetime Emmy Awards are presented annually by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, also known as the Television Academy.
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| Primetime Emmy Awards |||||
| 2019 | Outstanding Limited Series | Fosse/Verdon | Nominated |
| 2019 | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Television Movie | Fosse/Verdon | Won |

### Golden Globe Awards

The Golden Globe Awards are accolades bestowed by the 93 members of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) recognizing excellence in film and television.
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| 2005 | Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture | Brokeback Mountain | Nominated |
| 2010 | Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama | Blue Valentine | Nominated |
| 2011 | Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy | My Week with Marilyn | Won |
| 2016 | Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated |
| 2017 | Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama | All the Money in the World | Nominated |
| 2019 | Best Actress – Miniseries or Television Film | Fosse/Verdon | Won |
| 2022 | Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama | The Fabelmans | Nominated |

### Screen Actors Guild Awards

The Screen Actors Guild Awards are organized by the Screen Actors Guild‐American Federation of Television and Radio Artists.
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| 2003 | Outstanding Cast in a Motion Picture | The Station Agent | Nominated |
| 2005 | Outstanding Cast in a Motion Picture | Brokeback Mountain | Nominated |
| 2005 | Outstanding Actress in a Supporting Role | Brokeback Mountain | Nominated |
| 2011 | Outstanding Actress in a Leading Role | My Week with Marilyn | Nominated |
| 2016 | Outstanding Actress in a Supporting Role | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated |
| 2016 | Outstanding Cast in a Motion Picture | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated |
| 2019 | Outstanding Actress in a Miniseries or Television Movie | Fosse/Verdon | Won |
| 2022 | Outstanding Cast in a Motion Picture | The Fabelmans | Nominated |

### Tony Awards

The Tony Awards are presented by the American Theatre Wing and The Broadway League reward performances on Broadway at an annual ceremony in New York City.
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| 2016 | Best Actress in a Play | Blackbird | Nominated | |

## Other awards and nominations

| Year | Organization | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| 2012 | Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts | Best Actress | My Week with Marilyn | Nominated |
| 2017 | Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts | Best Supporting Actress | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated |
| 2023 | Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts | Best Actress | The Fabelmans | Nominated |
| 2024 | Audie Awards | Best Non-Fiction Narrator | The Woman in Me | Nominated |
| 2012 | Canadian Screen Award | Best Actress | Take This Waltz | Nominated |
| 2005 | Gotham Awards | Best Ensemble Cast | Brokeback Mountain | Nominated |
| 2008 | Gotham Awards | Best Ensemble Cast | Synecdoche, New York | Won |
| 2022 | Gotham Awards | Performer Tribute | The Fabelmans | Won |
| 2023 | Gotham Awards | Outstanding Lead Performance | Showing Up | Nominated |
| 2011 | Hollywood Film Awards | Hollywood Actress Award | My Week with Marilyn | Won |
| 2005 | Independent Spirit Awards | Best Female Lead | Land of Plenty | Nominated |
| 2006 | Independent Spirit Awards | Best Supporting Female | Brokeback Mountain | Nominated |
| 2009 | Independent Spirit Awards | Best Female Lead | Wendy and Lucy | Nominated |
| 2011 | Independent Spirit Awards | Best Female Lead | Blue Valentine | Nominated |
| 2012 | Independent Spirit Awards | Best Female Lead | My Week with Marilyn | Won |
| 2012 | MTV Movie & TV Awards | Best On-Screen Transformation | My Week with Marilyn | Nominated |
| 2010 | Satellite Awards | Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama | Blue Valentine | Nominated |
| 2011 | Satellite Awards | Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama | My Week with Marilyn | Nominated |
| 2017 | Satellite Awards | Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated |
| 2020 | Satellite Awards | Best Actress – Miniseries or Television Film | Fosse/Verdon | Won |
| 2023 | Satellite Awards | Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama | The Fabelmans | Nominated |
| 2019 | TCA Awards | Individual Achievement in Drama | Fosse/Verdon | Won |
| 2010 | Teen Choice Awards | Choice Movie Actress – Horror/Thriller | Shutter Island | Nominated |
| 2013 | Teen Choice Awards | Choice Movie Actress – Sci-Fi/Fantasy | Oz the Great and Powerful | Nominated |
| 1995 | Young Artist Award | Best Young Actress Co-Starring in a Motion Picture | Lassie | Nominated |
| 1999 | Young Artist Award | Best Supporting Young Actress in a Feature Film | Halloween H20: 20 Years Later | Nominated |
| 2000 | Young Artist Award | Best Leading Young Actress in a Feature Film | Dick | Nominated |

## Critics associations and other awards

| Year | Organization | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| 2000 | Lucy Awards | Excellence in a Motion Picture Made for Television | If These Walls Could Talk 2 | Won |
| 2005 | Phoenix Film Critics Society | Best Supporting Actress | Brokeback Mountain | Won |
| 2005 | Awards Circuit Community | Best Cast Ensemble | Brokeback Mountain | Runner-up |
| 2005 | Village Voice Film Poll | Best Supporting Actress | Brokeback Mountain | 6th place |
| 2005 | Awards Circuit Community | Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Brokeback Mountain | Nominated |
| 2005 | Central Ohio Film Critics Association | Best Ensemble | Brokeback Mountain | Nominated |
| 2005 | Chicago Film Critics Association | Best Supporting Actress | Brokeback Mountain | Nominated |
| 2005 | Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association | Best Supporting Actress | Brokeback Mountain | Nominated |
| 2005 | Golden Schmoes Award | Best Supporting Actress | Brokeback Mountain | Nominated |
| 2005 | International Online Cinema Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Brokeback Mountain | Nominated |
| 2005 | Italian Online Movie Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Brokeback Mountain | Nominated |
| 2005 | Online Film Critics Society | Best Supporting Actress | Brokeback Mountain | Nominated |
| 2005 | Southeastern Film Critics Association | Best Supporting Actress | Brokeback Mountain | Nominated |
| 2005 | St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association | Best Supporting Actress | Brokeback Mountain | Nominated |
| 2005 | Vancouver Film Critics Circle | Best Supporting Actress | Brokeback Mountain | Nominated |
| 2005 | Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association | Best Supporting Actress | Brokeback Mountain | Nominated |
| 2008 | Online Film Critics Society | Best Actress | Wendy and Lucy | Won |
| 2008 | Toronto Film Critics Association | Best Actress | Wendy and Lucy | Won |
| 2008 | Village Voice Film Poll | Best Actress | Wendy and Lucy | Runner-up |
| 2008 | Alliance of Women Film Journalists | Best Actress | Wendy and Lucy | Nominated |
| 2008 | Chlotrudis Award | Best Actress | Wendy and Lucy | Nominated |
| 2008 | IndieWire Critics Poll | Best Actress | Wendy and Lucy | Nominated |
| 2008 | National Society of Film Critics | Best Actress | Wendy and Lucy | Nominated |
| 2008 | International Cinephile Society | Best Actress | Wendy and Lucy | Nominated |
| 2010 | San Francisco Film Critics Circle | Best Actress | Blue Valentine | Won |
| 2010 | Dublin Film Critics' Circle | Best Actress | Blue Valentine | 4th place |
| 2010 | Village Voice Film Poll | Best Actress | Blue Valentine | 10th place |
| 2010 | Alliance of Women Film Journalists | Best Actress | Blue Valentine | Nominated |
| 2010 | Awards Circuit Community | Best Actress | Blue Valentine | Nominated |
| 2010 | Chicago Film Critics Association | Best Actress | Blue Valentine | Nominated |
| 2010 | Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association | Best Actress | Blue Valentine | Nominated |
| 2010 | Denver Film Critics Society | Best Actress | Blue Valentine | Nominated |
| 2010 | Detroit Film Critics Society | Best Actress | Blue Valentine | Nominated |
| 2010 | Golden Schmoes Award | Best Actress | Blue Valentine | Nominated |
| 2010 | International Cinephile Society | Best Actress | Blue Valentine | Nominated |
| 2010 | International Online Cinema Award | Best Actress | Blue Valentine | Nominated |
| 2010 | Rembrandt Award | Best International Actress | Blue Valentine | Nominated |
| 2010 | San Diego Film Critics Society | Best Actress | Blue Valentine | Nominated |
| 2010 | Toronto Film Critics Association | Best Actress | Blue Valentine | Nominated |
| 2010 | Utah Film Critics Association | Best Actress | Blue Valentine | Nominated |
| 2011 | Boston Society of Film Critics | Best Actress | My Week with Marilyn | Won |
| 2011 | Capri Hollywood International Film Festival Awards | Ensemble Cast Award | My Week with Marilyn | Won |
| 2011 | Chicago Film Critics Association | Best Actress | My Week with Marilyn | Won |
| 2011 | Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association | Best Actress | My Week with Marilyn | Won |
| 2011 | Detroit Film Critics Society | Best Actress | My Week with Marilyn | Won |
| 2011 | Florida Film Critics Circle | Best Actress | My Week with Marilyn | Won |
| 2011 | Las Vegas Film Critics Society | Best Actress | My Week with Marilyn | Won |
| 2011 | Oklahoma Film Critics Circle | Best Actress | My Week with Marilyn | Won |
| 2011 | Palm Springs International Film Festival | Desert Palm Achievement Award | My Week with Marilyn | Won |
| 2011 | Toronto Film Critics Association | Best Actress | My Week with Marilyn | Won |
| 2011 | Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association | Best Actress | My Week with Marilyn | Won |
| 2011 | New York Film Critics Circle | Best Actress | My Week with Marilyn | Runner-up |
| 2011 | St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association | Best Actress | My Week with Marilyn | Runner-up |
| 2011 | Alliance of Women Film Journalists | Best Actress | My Week with Marilyn | Nominated |
| 2011 | Awards Circuit Community Awards | Best Actress | My Week with Marilyn | Nominated |
| 2011 | Central Ohio Film Critics Association | Best Actress | My Week with Marilyn | Nominated |
| 2011 | Críticos de Cinema Online Portugueses Awards | Best Actress | My Week with Marilyn | Nominated |
| 2011 | Empire Award | Best Actress | My Week with Marilyn | Nominated |
| 2011 | Golden Schmoes Award | Best Actress | My Week with Marilyn | Nominated |
| 2011 | Houston Film Critics Society | Best Actress | My Week with Marilyn | Nominated |
| 2011 | Iowa Film Critics Award | Best Actress | My Week with Marilyn | Nominated |
| 2011 | Italian Online Movie Awards | Best Actress | My Week with Marilyn | Nominated |
| 2011 | London Film Critics' Circle | Actress of the Year | My Week with Marilyn | Nominated |
| 2011 | Online Film Critics Society | Best Actress | My Week with Marilyn | Nominated |
| 2011 | Phoenix Film Critics Society | Best Actress | My Week with Marilyn | Nominated |
| 2011 | Rembrandt Award | Best International Actress | My Week with Marilyn | Nominated |
| 2011 | San Diego Film Critics Society | Best Actress | My Week with Marilyn | Nominated |
| 2011 | St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association | Best Actress | My Week with Marilyn | Nominated |
| 2011 | Utah Film Critics Association | Best Actress | My Week with Marilyn | Nominated |
| 2011 | Vancouver Film Critics Circle | Best Actress | My Week with Marilyn | Nominated |
| 2012 | San Diego Film Critics Society | Best Actress | Take This Waltz | Won |
| 2012 | Vancouver Film Critics Circle | Best Actress in a Canadian Film | Take This Waltz | Won |
| 2012 | Village Voice Film Poll | Best Actress | Take This Waltz | 10th place |
| 2012 | Detroit Film Critics Society | Best Actress | Take This Waltz | Nominated |
| 2016 | Drama League Award | Distinguished Performance | Blackbird | Nominated |
| 2016 | Outer Critics Circle Award | Outstanding Actress in a Play | Blackbird | Nominated |
| 2016 | Awards Circuit Community | Best Supporting Actress | Manchester by the Sea | Won |
| 2016 | Boston Online Film Critics Association | Best Supporting Actress | Manchester by the Sea | Won |
| 2016 | Chicago Film Critics Association | Best Supporting Actress | Manchester by the Sea | Won |
| 2016 | Florida Film Critics Circle | Best Supporting Actress | Manchester by the Sea | Won |
| 2016 | National Society of Film Critics | Best Supporting Actress | Manchester by the Sea | Won |
| 2016 | San Diego Film Critics Society | Best Supporting Actress | Manchester by the Sea | Won |
| 2016 | Santa Barbara International Film Festival | Cinema Vanguard Award | Manchester by the Sea | Won |
| 2016 | Toronto Film Critics Association | Best Supporting Actress | Manchester by the Sea | Won |
| 2016 | Vancouver Film Critics Circle | Best Supporting Actress | Manchester by the Sea | Won |
| 2016 | Boston Society of Film Critics | Best Supporting Actress | Manchester by the Sea | Runner-up |
| 2016 | St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association | Best Supporting Actress | Manchester by the Sea | Runner-up |
| 2016 | Alliance of Women Film Journalists | Best Supporting Actress | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated |
| 2016 | Austin Film Critics Association | Best Supporting Actress | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated |
| 2016 | Awards Circuit Community | Best Cast Ensemble | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated |
| 2016 | Blogos de Oro Award | Best Actress | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated |
| 2016 | Central Ohio Film Critics Association | Best Supporting Actress | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated |
| 2016 | Chicago Independent Film Critics Circle | Best Supporting Actress | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated |
| 2016 | Chlotrudis Award | Best Actress | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated |
| 2016 | Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association | Best Supporting Actress | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated |
| 2016 | Denver Film Critics Society | Best Supporting Actress | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated |
| 2016 | Detroit Film Critics Society | Best Supporting Actress | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated |
| 2016 | Georgia Film Critics Association | Best Supporting Actress | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated |
| 2016 | Houston Film Critics Society | Best Supporting Actress | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated |
| 2016 | San Francisco Film Critics Circle | Best Supporting Actress | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated |
| 2016 | Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association | Best Supporting Actress | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated |
| 2016 | New York Film Critics Circle | Best Supporting Actress | Manchester by the Sea / Certain Women | Won |
| 2017 | Central Ohio Film Critics Association | Actor of the Year | Manchester by the Sea / Certain Women | Nominated |
| 2022 | Chicago Film Critics Association | Best Supporting Actress | The Fabelmans | Nominated |
| 2022 | Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association | Best Actress | The Fabelmans | Nominated |
| 2022 | Florida Film Critics Circle | Best Actress | The Fabelmans | Nominated |
| 2022 | Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association | Best Actress | The Fabelmans | Nominated |
| 2022 | St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association | Best Actress | The Fabelmans | Nominated |
| 2023 | Palm Springs International Film Festival | Chairman's Vanguard Award | The Fabelmans | Won |
| 2023 | San Diego Film Critics Society | Best Actress | The Fabelmans | Nominated |
| 2023 | National Society of Film Critics | Best Actress | The Fabelmans | 3rd place |
| 2023 | Georgia Film Critics Association | Best Actress | The Fabelmans | Nominated |
| 2023 | Hollywood Critics Association | Best Actress | The Fabelmans | Nominated |