# List of awards and nominations received by Cate Blanchett

Cate Blanchett is an Australian actor. Known for her diverse roles on stage and screen, she has received numerous accolades including two Academy Awards, four BAFTA Awards, four Critics' Choice Movie Awards, four Golden Globe Awards, three Independent Spirit Awards, three Screen Actors Guild Awards. She was honored with British Film Institute Fellowship in 2015 and an Honorary César in 2022.
Blanchett received two Academy Awards, for Best Supporting Actress for her portrayal of Katharine Hepburn in The Aviator (2004) and for Best Actress for playing a troubled socialite in Blue Jasmine (2013). She was Oscar-nominated for her performances as Queen Elizabeth I in Elizabeth (1998) and Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007), a young idealistic teacher in Notes on a Scandal (2006), a fictionalized version of Bob Dylan in I'm Not There (2007), a sophisticated woman looking for love in Carol (2015), and a renowned yet flawed conductor in Tár (2022).
She has also received awards from the numerous critics associations including the Los Angeles Film Critics Association, National Board of Review, National Society of Film Critics, New York Film Critics Circle, and Venice Film Festival. Her performance as Katharine Hepburn in The Aviator, made her the only actor to win an Oscar for portraying another Oscar-winning actor. Blanchett is only the third female actor, after Meryl Streep and Jessica Lange, to win Best Actress after winning Best Supporting Actress. She is the only female actor (and one of only six actors) in Academy Award history to be nominated twice for portraying the same role in two films (Elizabeth I in Elizabeth and Elizabeth: The Golden Age) and one of 12 actors to receive two acting nominations in the same year. She is also the only Australian to win two acting Oscars.
Blanchett received Premiere magazine's Icon Award in 2006. the Santa Barbara International Film Festival Modern Master Award in 2008, and was inducted into the Hollywood Walk of Fame with a motion pictures star at 6712 Hollywood Boulevard in 2008. She received Women in Film and Television International's Crystal Award for excellence in the entertainment industry in 2014. She was honoured at the Museum of Modern Art's Film Benefit in 2015, the AACTA Longford Lyell Award in 2015, and the Costume Designers Guild Lacoste Spotlight Award in 2016.
Blanchett was appointed Chevalier of the Order of Arts and Letters by the French Minister of Culture in 2012, and was named a Companion of the Order of Australia in the Queen's Birthday Honours in 2017, for services to the performing arts and as a supporter of humanitarian and environmental causes, which entitles her to use the post-nominal letters "AC" after her name. She was awarded the Centenary Medal for Service to Australian Society by the Australian government. She has been presented with a Doctor of Letters from University of Sydney, University of New South Wales, and Macquarie University, in recognition of her extraordinary contribution to the arts, philanthropy, and the community.

## Major associations
### Academy Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| 1999 | Best Actress | Elizabeth | Nominated |
| 2005 | Best Supporting Actress | The Aviator | Won |
| 2007 | Best Supporting Actress | Notes on a Scandal | Nominated |
| 2008 | Best Supporting Actress | I'm Not There | Nominated |
| 2008 | Best Actress | Elizabeth: The Golden Age | Nominated |
| 2014 | Best Actress | Blue Jasmine | Won |
| 2016 | Best Actress | Carol | Nominated |
| 2023 | Best Actress | Tár | Nominated |

### BAFTA Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| British Academy Film Awards |||||
| 1999 | Best Actress in a Leading Role | Elizabeth | Won |
| 2000 | Best Actress in a Supporting Role | The Talented Mr. Ripley | Nominated |
| 2005 | Best Actress in a Supporting Role | The Aviator | Won |
| 2008 | Best Actress in a Supporting Role | I'm Not There | Nominated |
| 2008 | Best Actress in a Leading Role | Elizabeth: The Golden Age | Nominated |
| 2014 | Best Actress in a Leading Role | Blue Jasmine | Won |
| 2016 | Best Actress in a Leading Role | Carol | Nominated |
| 2023 | Best Actress in a Leading Role | Tár | Won |

### Emmy Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| Primetime Emmy Awards |||||
| 2020 | Outstanding Limited Series (as Executive Producer) | Mrs. America | Nominated |
| 2020 | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie | Mrs. America | Nominated |

### Golden Globe Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| 1999 | Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama | Elizabeth | Won |
| 2002 | Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy | Bandits | Nominated |
| 2004 | Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama | Veronica Guerin | Nominated |
| 2005 | Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture | The Aviator | Nominated |
| 2007 | Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture | Notes on a Scandal | Nominated |
| 2008 | Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture | I'm Not There | Won |
| Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama | Elizabeth: The Golden Age | Nominated | |
| Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama | 2014 | Blue Jasmine | Won |
| Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama | 2016 | Carol | Nominated |
| 2020 | Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy | Where'd You Go, Bernadette | Nominated |
| 2021 | Best Actress – Limited Series or Television Film | Mrs. America | Nominated |
| 2023 | Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama | Tár | Won |
| 2025 | Best Actress – Limited Series or Television Film | Disclaimer | Nominated |

### Screen Actors Guild Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| 1999 | Outstanding Actress in a Leading Role | Elizabeth | Nominated |
| 2002 | Outstanding Actress in a Supporting Role | Bandits | Nominated |
| 2002 | Outstanding Cast in a Motion Picture | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring | Nominated |
| 2003 | Outstanding Cast in a Motion Picture | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers | Nominated |
| 2004 | Outstanding Cast in a Motion Picture | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King | Won |
| 2005 | Outstanding Actress in a Supporting Role | The Aviator | Won |
| 2005 | Outstanding Cast in a Motion Picture | The Aviator | Nominated |
| 2007 | Outstanding Cast in a Motion Picture | Babel | Nominated |
| 2007 | Outstanding Actress in a Supporting Role | Notes on a Scandal | Nominated |
| 2008 | Outstanding Actress in a Supporting Role | I'm Not There | Nominated |
| 2008 | Outstanding Actress in a Leading Role | Elizabeth: The Golden Age | Nominated |
| 2009 | Outstanding Cast in a Motion Picture | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button | Nominated |
| 2014 | Outstanding Actress in a Leading Role | Blue Jasmine | Won |
| 2016 | Outstanding Actress in a Leading Role | Carol | Nominated |
| 2021 | Outstanding Actress in a Miniseries or Television Movie | Mrs. America | Nominated |
| 2022 | Outstanding Actress in a Supporting Role | Nightmare Alley | Nominated |
| 2022 | Outstanding Cast in a Motion Picture | Don't Look Up | Nominated |
| 2023 | Outstanding Actress in a Leading Role | Tár | Nominated |
| 2025 | Outstanding Actress in a Miniseries or Television Movie | Disclaimer | Nominated |

### Tony Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| 2017 | Best Actress in a Play | The Present | Nominated | |

## Other awards and nominations

| Organizations | Year | Category | Work | Result | Ref. |
| AACTA Awards | 1997 | Best Supporting Actress | Thank God He Met Lizzie | Won | |
| AACTA Awards | 1998 | Best Lead Actress | Oscar and Lucinda | Nominated | |
| AACTA Awards | 2005 | Best Lead Actress | Little Fish | Won | |
| AACTA Awards | 2005 | News Limited Readers' Choice Award | News Limited Readers' Choice Award | Received | |
| AACTA Awards | 2008 | Best International Lead Actress | Elizabeth: The Golden Age | Won | |
| AACTA Awards | 2020 | Best Miniseries or Telefeature (as Executive Producer) | Stateless | Won | |
| AACTA Awards | 2020 | Best Guest or Supporting Actress – Drama | Stateless | Won | |
| AACTA International Awards | 2014 | Best Actress | Blue Jasmine | Won | |
| AACTA International Awards | 2016 | Best Actress | Carol | Won | |
| AACTA International Awards | 2021 | Best Actress in a Series | Mrs. America | Nominated | |
| AACTA International Awards | 2022 | Best Supporting Actress | Don't Look Up | Nominated | |
| AACTA International Awards | 2023 | Best Actress | Tár | Won | |
| AACTA International Awards | 2024 | Best Actress | The New Boy | Nominated | |
| AARP Movies for Grownups Awards | 2016 | Best Grown-Up Love Story | Carol | Nominated | |
| AARP Movies for Grownups Awards | 2021 | Best TV Movie/Limited Series | Mrs. America | Nominated | |
| AARP Movies for Grownups Awards | 2021 | Best Actress (TV/Streaming) | Mrs. America | Nominated | |
| AARP Movies for Grownups Awards | 2022 | Best Supporting Actress | Nightmare Alley | Nominated | |
| AARP Movies for Grownups Awards | 2023 | Best Actress | Tár | Nominated | |
| Alliance of Women Film Journalists | 2006 | Outstanding Achievement by a Woman in the Film Industry | Babel The Good German Notes on a Scandal | Won | |
| Alliance of Women Film Journalists | 2007 | Best Supporting Actress | I'm Not There | Nominated | |
| Alliance of Women Film Journalists | 2013 | Best Actress | Blue Jasmine | Won | |
| Alliance of Women Film Journalists | 2016 | Best Actress | Carol | Nominated | |
| Alliance of Women Film Journalists | 2023 | Best Actress | Tár | Nominated | |
| American Film Institute | 2002 | Featured Actor of the Year — Female | Bandits | Nominated | |
| Atlanta Film Critics Circle | 2022 | Best Actress | Tár | Won | |
| Austin Film Critics Association | 2015 | Best Actress | Carol | Nominated | |
| Austin Film Critics Association | 2023 | Best Actress | Tár | Nominated | |
| Behind the Voice Actors Award | 2013 | Best Female in a Television Series (Guest) | Family Guy | Nominated | |
| Behind the Voice Actors Award | 2015 | Best Female Lead Vocal Performance in a Feature Film | How to Train Your Dragon 2 | Won | |
| Behind the Voice Actors Award | 2015 | Best Vocal Ensemble in a Feature Film | The cast of How to Train Your Dragon 2 | Nominated | |
| Blockbuster Entertainment Awards | 2000 | Favorite Supporting Actress — Suspense | The Talented Mr. Ripley | Nominated | |
| Boston Online Film Critics Association | 2013 | Best Actress | Blue Jasmine | Won | |
| Boston Online Film Critics Association | 2022 | Best Actress | Tár | Won | |
| Boston Society of Film Critics | 1998 | Best Actress | Elizabeth | Nominated | |
| Boston Society of Film Critics | 2004 | Best Supporting Actress | The Aviator | Runner-up | |
| Boston Society of Film Critics | 2004 | Best Cast | The cast of The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou | Runner-up | |
| Boston Society of Film Critics | 2007 | Best Supporting Actress | I'm Not There | Runner-up | |
| Boston Society of Film Critics | 2007 | Best Cast | The cast of I'm Not There | Runner-up | |
| Boston Society of Film Critics | 2013 | Best Actress | Blue Jasmine | Won | |
| British Independent Film Awards | 2007 | Best Supporting Actress | Notes on a Scandal | Nominated | |
| Central Ohio Film Critics Association | 2005 | Best Supporting Actress | Coffee and Cigarettes The Aviator The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou | Won | |
| Chicago Film Critics Association | 1998 | Best Actress | Elizabeth | Won | |
| Chicago Film Critics Association | 2006 | Best Supporting Actress | Notes on a Scandal | Nominated | |
| Chicago Film Critics Association | 2007 | Best Supporting Actress | I'm Not There | Won | |
| Chicago Film Critics Association | 2013 | Best Actress | Blue Jasmine | Won | |
| Chicago Film Critics Association | 2015 | Best Actress | Carol | Nominated | |
| Chicago Film Critics Association | 2022 | Best Actress | Tár | Won | |
| Chicago Indie Critics | 2023 | Best Actress | Tár | Nominated | |
| Chlotrudis Society for Independent Film | 1999 | Best Actress | Elizabeth | Won | |
| Chlotrudis Society for Independent Film | 2000 | Best Supporting Actress | An Ideal Husband The Talented Mr. Ripley | Nominated | |
| Chlotrudis Society for Independent Film | 2002 | Best Supporting Actress | The Man Who Cried | Nominated | |
| Chlotrudis Society for Independent Film | 2002 | Best Supporting Actress (Audience Award) | The Man Who Cried | Won | |
| Chlotrudis Society for Independent Film | 2005 | Best Supporting Actress | Coffee and Cigarettes | Nominated | |
| Chlotrudis Society for Independent Film | 2008 | Best Supporting Actress | I'm Not There | Won | |
| Columbus Film Critics Association | 2023 | Best Lead Performance | Tár | Won | |
| Críticos de Cinema Online Portugueses Awards | 2014 | Best Actress (Melhor Atriz) | Blue Jasmine | Won | |
| Critics Association of Central Florida | 2023 | Best Film Actress | Tár | Runner-up | |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards | 1999 | Best Actress | Elizabeth | Won | |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards | 2004 | Best Acting Ensemble | The cast of The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King | Won | |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards | 2005 | Best Acting Ensemble | The cast of The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou | Nominated | |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards | 2005 | Best Supporting Actress | The Aviator | Nominated | |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards | 2007 | Best Supporting Actress | Notes on a Scandal | Nominated | |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards | 2007 | Best Acting Ensemble | The cast of Babel | Nominated | |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards | 2008 | Best Supporting Actress | I'm Not There | Nominated | |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards | 2008 | Best Actress | Elizabeth: The Golden Age | Nominated | |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards | 2009 | Best Actress | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button | Nominated | |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards | 2009 | Best Acting Ensemble | The cast of The Curious Case of Benjamin Button | Nominated | |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards | 2014 | Best Actress | Blue Jasmine | Won | |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards | 2016 | Best Actress | Carol | Nominated | |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards | 2022 | Best Acting Ensemble | The cast of Don't Look Up | Nominated | |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards | 2023 | Best Actress | Tár | Won | |
| Critics' Choice Super Awards | 2022 | Best Actress in a Science Fiction/Fantasy Movie | Don't Look Up | Nominated | |
| Critics' Choice Television Awards | 2021 | Best Limited Series (as executive producer) | Mrs. America | Nominated | |
| Critics' Choice Television Awards | 2021 | Best Actress in a Limited Series | Mrs. America | Nominated | |
| Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association | 1999 | Best Actress | Elizabeth | Won | |
| Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association | 2005 | Best Supporting Actress | The Aviator | Nominated | |
| Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association | 2006 | Best Supporting Actress | Notes on a Scandal | Won | |
| Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association | 2007 | Best Supporting Actress | I'm Not There | Runner-up | |
| Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association | 2013 | Best Actress | Blue Jasmine | Won | |
| Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association | 2015 | Best Actress | Carol | Runner-up | |
| Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association | 2022 | Best Actress | Tár | Won | |
| Denver Film Critics Society | 2023 | Best Actress | Tár | Nominated | |
| Detroit Film Critics Society | 2007 | Best Supporting Actress | I'm Not There | Nominated | |
| Detroit Film Critics Society | 2013 | Best Ensemble | The cast of Blue Jasmine | Nominated | |
| Detroit Film Critics Society | 2015 | Best Actress | Carol | Nominated | |
| DiscussingFilm Critics Awards | 2023 | Best Film Actress | Tár | Runner-up | |
| Dorian Awards | 2014 | Film Performance of the Year – Actress | Blue Jasmine | Won | |
| Dorian Awards | 2016 | Film Performance of the Year – Actress | Carol | Won | |
| Dorian Awards | 2020 | Best TV Performance – Actress | Mrs. America | Nominated | |
| Dorian Awards | 2020 | Wilde Wit Award | Mrs. America | Nominated | |
| Dorian Awards | 2023 | Film Performance of the Year | Tár | Nominated | |
| Dorian Awards | 2023 | Wilde Artist Award | Tár | Nominated | |
| Drama Desk Award | 2017 | Outstanding Actress in a Play | The Present | Nominated | |
| Drama League Award | 2017 | Distinguished Performance Award | The Present | Nominated | |
| Dublin Film Critics' Circle | 2007 | Best Actress | I'm Not There | 3rd place | |
| Dublin Film Critics' Circle | 2013 | Best Actress | Blue Jasmine | Won | |
| Empire Awards | 1999 | Best Newcomer | Elizabeth | Nominated | |
| Empire Awards | 1999 | Best Actress | Elizabeth | Won | |
| Empire Awards | 2004 | Best Actress | Veronica Guerin | Nominated | |
| Empire Awards | 2005 | Best Actress | The Aviator | Nominated | |
| Empire Awards | 2008 | Best Actress | Elizabeth: The Golden Age | Nominated | |
| Empire Awards | 2014 | Best Actress | Blue Jasmine | Nominated | |
| Evening Standard Theatre Awards | 2012 | Best Actress | Big and Small (Groß und klein) | Nominated | |
| Fangoria Chainsaw Awards | 2001 | Best Actress | The Gift | Nominated | |
| Film Art Awards | 2023 | Best Actress | Tár | Nominated | |
| Film Critics Circle of Australia | 1998 | Best Supporting Actress | Thank God He Met Lizzie | Won | |
| Film Critics Circle of Australia | 1999 | Best Actress | Oscar and Lucinda | Nominated | |
| Film Critics Circle of Australia | 2005 | Best Actress | Little Fish | Won | |
| Florida Film Critics Circle | 2002 | Best Supporting Actress | The Man Who Cried The Shipping News The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring Bandits | Won | |
| Florida Film Critics Circle | 2006 | Best Supporting Actress | Notes on a Scandal | Won | |
| Florida Film Critics Circle | 2013 | Best Actress | Blue Jasmine | Won | |
| Florida Film Critics Circle | 2015 | Best Actress | Carol | Nominated | |
| Florida Film Critics Circle | 2022 | Best Actress | Tár | Won | |
| Georgia Film Critics Association | 2014 | Best Actress | Blue Jasmine | Won | |
| Georgia Film Critics Association | 2023 | Best Actress | Tár | Nominated | |
| Golden Raspberry Awards | 2025 | Worst Actress | Borderlands | Nominated | |
| Golden Schmoes Awards | 2004 | Best Supporting Actress of the Year | The Aviator | Nominated | |
| Golden Schmoes Awards | 2008 | Best Actress of the Year | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button | Nominated | |
| Golden Schmoes Awards | 2013 | Best Actress of the Year | Blue Jasmine | Runner-up | |
| Goldene Kamera | 2002 | Best Actress – International | Heaven | Won | |
| Gotham Awards | 2006 | Best Ensemble Cast | The cast of Babel | Won | |
| Gotham Awards | 2013 | Best Actress | Blue Jasmine | Nominated | |
| Gotham Awards | 2015 | Best Actress | Carol | Nominated | |
| Gotham Awards | 2022 | Outstanding Lead Performance | Tár | Nominated | |
| Greater Western New York Film Critics Association | 2022 | Best Actress | Tár | Nominated | |
| Guardian Film Awards | 2013 | Best Actor | Blue Jasmine | Won | |
| Guardian Film Awards | 2013 | Best Line of Dialogue | Blue Jasmine | Nominated | |
| Hawaii Film Critics | 2023 | Best Actress | Tár | Nominated | |
| Helen Hayes Awards | 2010 | Outstanding Lead Actress, Non-Resident Production | A Streetcar Named Desire | Won | |
| Helen Hayes Awards | 2012 | Outstanding Lead Actress, Non-Resident Production | Uncle Vanya | Won | |
| Helpmann Awards | 2005 | Best Female Actor in a Play | Hedda Gabler | Won | |
| Helpmann Awards | 2009 | Best Female Actor in a Play | The War of the Roses Cycle | Nominated | |
| Helpmann Awards | 2011 | Best Female Actor in a Play | Uncle Vanya | Won | |
| Helpmann Awards | 2012 | Best Female Actor in a Play | Big and Small (Groß und klein) | Won | |
| Helpmann Awards | 2014 | Best Female Actor in a Play | The Maids | Won | |
| Helpmann Awards | 2016 | Best Female Actor in a Play | The Present | Nominated | |
| Hollywood Critics Association | 2023 | Best Actress | Tár | Nominated | |
| Houston Film Critics Society | 2007 | Best Supporting Actress | I'm Not There | Nominated | |
| Houston Film Critics Society | 2008 | Best Actress | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button | Nominated | |
| Houston Film Critics Society | 2016 | Best Actress | Carol | Nominated | |
| Houston Film Critics Society | 2023 | Best Actress | Tár | Won | |
| Huading Awards | 2023 | Best Global Leading Actress | Tár | Nominated | |
| Huading Awards | 2023 | Best Global Film Producer | Tár | Nominated | |
| IF Awards | 2005 | Best Actress | Little Fish | Won | |
| IGN Movie Awards | 2014 | Best Movie Actress | Blue Jasmine | Won | |
| Independent Spirit Awards | 2005 | Best Supporting Female | Coffee and Cigarettes | Nominated | |
| Independent Spirit Awards | 2008 | Best Supporting Female | I'm Not There | Won | |
| Independent Spirit Awards | 2008 | Robert Altman Award | I'm Not There | Won | |
| Independent Spirit Awards | 2014 | Best Female Lead | Blue Jasmine | Won | |
| Independent Spirit Awards | 2016 | Best Female Lead | Carol | Nominated | |
| Independent Spirit Awards | 2023 | Best Lead Performance | Tár | Nominated | |
| Indiana Film Journalists Association | 2022 | Best Actress | Tár | Won | |
| IndieWire Critics Poll | 2007 | Best Supporting Performance | I'm Not There | Won | |
| IndieWire Critics Poll | 2013 | Best Lead Performance | Blue Jasmine | 3rd place | |
| IndieWire Critics Poll | 2015 | Best Lead Performance | Carol | 5th place | |
| IndieWire Critics Poll | 2022 | Best Lead Performance | Tár | Won | |
| International Cinephile Society | 2014 | Best Actress | Blue Jasmine | Nominated | |
| International Cinephile Society | 2016 | Best Actress | Carol | Nominated | |
| International Cinephile Society | 2023 | Best Actress | Tár | Runner-up | |
| Iowa Film Critics Acssocation | 2023 | Best Actress | Tár | Won | |
| Irish Film & Television Academy Awards | 2008 | Best International Actress | Elizabeth: The Golden Age | Nominated | |
| Irish Film & Television Academy Awards | 2014 | Best International Actress | Blue Jasmine | Nominated | |
| Irish Film & Television Academy Awards | 2016 | Best International Actress | Carol | Nominated | |
| Irish Film & Television Academy Awards | 2023 | Best International Actress | Tár | Won | |
| Kansas City Film Critics Circle | 2004 | Best Supporting Actress | The Aviator | Won | |
| Kansas City Film Critics Circle | 2015 | Best Actress | Carol | Nominated | |
| Kansas City Film Critics Circle | 2023 | Best Actress | Tár | Runner-up | |
| Las Culturistas Culture Awards | 2023 | Cate Blanchett Award for Good Acting | Tár | Won | |
| Las Vegas Film Critics Society | 1998 | Most Promising Actress | Elizabeth | Won | |
| Las Vegas Film Critics Society | 2002 | Best Actress | Charlotte Gray | Nominated | |
| Las Vegas Film Critics Society | 2005 | Best Supporting Actress | The Aviator The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou | Won | |
| Las Vegas Film Critics Society | 2022 | Best Actress | Tár | Nominated | |
| Latino Entertainment Journalists Association | 2023 | Best Actress | Tár | Nominated | |
| London Film Critics' Circle | 1999 | Actress of the Year | Elizabeth | Won | |
| London Film Critics' Circle | 2014 | Actress of the Year | Blue Jasmine | Won | |
| London Film Critics' Circle | 2016 | Actress of the Year | Carol | Nominated | |
| London Film Critics' Circle | 2023 | Actress of the Year | Tár | Won | |
| Los Angeles Film Critics Association | 2004 | Best Supporting Actress | Coffee and Cigarettes The Aviator | Runner-up | |
| Los Angeles Film Critics Association | 2007 | Best Supporting Actress | I'm Not There | Runner-up | |
| Los Angeles Film Critics Association | 2013 | Best Actress | Blue Jasmine | Won | |
| Los Angeles Film Critics Association | 2022 | Best Lead Performance | Tár | Won | |
| Minnesota Film Critics Alliance | 2023 | Best Actress | Tár | Won | |
| Mo Awards | 2004 | Female Actor in a Play | Cate Blanchett | Won | |
| MTV Movie & TV Awards | 1999 | Best Breakthrough Performance – Female | Elizabeth | Nominated | |
| Music City Film Critics Association | 2023 | Best Actress | Tár | Nominated | |
| National Board of Review | 2001 | Best Supporting Actress | The Man Who Cried The Shipping News The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring | Won | [179] [180] |
| National Board of Review | 2003 | Best Cast | The cast of The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King | Won | [181] [182] |
| National Society of Film Critics | 1999 | Best Actress | Elizabeth | Runner-up | |
| National Society of Film Critics | 2005 | Best Supporting Actress | The Aviator Coffee and Cigarettes | Runner-up | |
| National Society of Film Critics | 2008 | Best Supporting Actress | I'm Not There | Won | |
| National Society of Film Critics | 2014 | Best Actress | Blue Jasmine | Won | |
| National Society of Film Critics | 2023 | Best Actress | Tár | Won | |
| New York Film Critics Circle | 2007 | Best Supporting Actress | I'm Not There | Runner-up | |
| New York Film Critics Circle | 2013 | Best Actress | Blue Jasmine | Won | [186] [187] |
| New York Film Critics Circle | 2022 | Best Actress | Tár | Won | |
| New York Film Critics Online | 2007 | Best Supporting Actress | I'm Not There | Won | |
| New York Film Critics Online | 2013 | Best Actress | Blue Jasmine | Won | |
| North Carolina Film Critics Association | 2014 | Best Actress | Blue Jasmine | Won | |
| North Carolina Film Critics Association | 2016 | Best Actress | Carol | Nominated | |
| North Carolina Film Critics Association | 2023 | Best Actress | Tár | Nominated | |
| North Dakota Film Critics | 2023 | Best Actress | Tár | Won | |
| North Texas Film Critics Association | 2022 | Best Actress | Tár | Nominated | |
| Oklahoma Film Critics Circle Awards | 2006 | Best Supporting Actress | Notes on a Scandal | Won | |
| Oklahoma Film Critics Circle Awards | 2013 | Best Actress | Blue Jasmine | Won | |
| Oklahoma Film Critics Circle Awards | 2022 | Best Actress | Tár | Won | |
| Online Association of Female Critics | 2023 | Best Film Actress | Tár | Runner-up | |
| Online Film & Television Association | 1999 | Best Actress | Elizabeth | Won | |
| Online Film & Television Association | 1999 | Best Drama Actress | Elizabeth | Won | |
| Online Film & Television Association | 2001 | Best Ensemble | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring | Won | |
| Online Film & Television Association | 2002 | Best Ensemble | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers | Nominated | |
| Online Film & Television Association | 2003 | Best Ensemble | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King | Won | |
| Online Film & Television Association | 2005 | Best Supporting Actress | The Aviator | Won | |
| Online Film & Television Association | 2007 | Best Supporting Actress | Notes on a Scandal | Nominated | |
| Online Film Critics Society | 1999 | Best Actress | Elizabeth | Won | |
| Online Film Critics Society | 2003 | Best Ensemble | The cast of The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers | Won | |
| Online Film Critics Society | 2005 | Best Supporting Actress | The Aviator | Won | |
| Online Film Critics Society | 2007 | Best Supporting Actress | Notes on a Scandal | Nominated | |
| Online Film Critics Society | 2008 | Best Supporting Actress | I'm Not There | Nominated | |
| Online Film Critics Society | 2013 | Best Actress | Blue Jasmine | Won | |
| Online Film Critics Society | 2015 | Best Actress | Carol | Won | |
| Online Film Critics Society | 2023 | Best Actress | Tár | Nominated | |
| Palm Springs International Film Festival | 2007 | Ensemble Cast Award | The cast of Babel | Won | [202] [203] |
| Palm Springs International Film Festival | 2016 | Desert Palm Achievement Award, Actress | Carol Truth | Won | |
| Palm Springs International Film Festival | 2023 | Desert Palm Achievement Award, Actress | Tár | Won | |
| People's Choice Awards | 2009 | Favorite Female Action Star | Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull | Nominated | |
| Philadelphia Film Critics Association | 2022 | Best Actress | Tár | Won | |
| Phoenix Critics Circle | 2022 | Best Actress | Tár | Won | |
| Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards | 2001 | Best Actress | The Gift | Nominated | |
| Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards | 2002 | Best Acting Ensemble | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring | Won | |
| Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards | 2003 | Best Acting Ensemble | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers | Won | |
| Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards | 2004 | Best Acting Ensemble | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King | Nominated | |
| Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards | 2006 | Best Supporting Actress | Notes on a Scandal | Won | |
| Portland Critics Association | 2023 | Best Actress | Tár | Runner-up | |
| Russian Guild of Film Critics | 1999 | Best Foreign Actress | Elizabeth | Nominated | |
| Russian National Movie Awards | 2008 | Best Foreign Actress | Elizabeth: The Golden Age Hot Fuzz Notes on a Scandal | Won | |
| Russian National Movie Awards | 2009 | Best Foreign Actress | Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull | Nominated | |
| Russian National Movie Awards | 2014 | Best Foreign Actress of the Decade | Cate Blanchett | Nominated | |
| San Diego Film Critics Society | 2001 | Best Actress | Charlotte Gray | Nominated | |
| San Diego Film Critics Society | 2006 | Best Ensemble | The cast of Babel | Won | |
| San Diego Film Critics Society | 2007 | Best Supporting Actress | I'm Not There | Runner-up | |
| San Diego Film Critics Society | 2013 | Best Actress | Blue Jasmine | Won | |
| San Diego Film Critics Society | 2022 | Best Supporting Actress | Nightmare Alley | Nominated | |
| San Diego Film Critics Society | 2023 | Best Actress | Tár | Runner-up | |
| San Francisco Bay Area Film Critics Circle | 2013 | Best Actress | Blue Jasmine | Won | |
| San Francisco Bay Area Film Critics Circle | 2015 | Best Actress | Carol | Nominated | |
| San Francisco Bay Area Film Critics Circle | 2023 | Best Actress | Tár | Won | |
| Santa Barbara International Film Festival | 2014 | Outstanding Performer of the Year Award | Blue Jasmine | Won | |
| Santa Barbara International Film Festival | 2023 | Outstanding Performer of the Year Award | Tár | Won | |
| Satellite Awards | 1999 | Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama | Elizabeth | Won | |
| Satellite Awards | 2000 | Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical | An Ideal Husband | Nominated | |
| Satellite Awards | 2002 | Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama | Charlotte Gray | Nominated | |
| Satellite Awards | 2005 | Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama | The Aviator | Nominated | |
| Satellite Awards | 2007 | Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture | Notes on a Scandal | Nominated | |
| Satellite Awards | 2008 | Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical | I'm Not There | Nominated | |
| Satellite Awards | 2013 | Best Actress in a Motion Picture | Blue Jasmine | Won | |
| Satellite Awards | 2016 | Best Actress in a Motion Picture | Carol | Nominated | |
| Satellite Awards | 2021 | Best Actress in a Miniseries or TV Film | Mrs. America | Won | |
| Satellite Awards | 2023 | Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama | Tár | Nominated | |
| Saturn Award | 2001 | Best Actress | The Gift | Nominated | |
| Saturn Award | 2004 | Best Actress | The Missing | Nominated | |
| Saturn Award | 2007 | Best Supporting Actress | Notes on a Scandal | Nominated | |
| Saturn Award | 2009 | Best Actress | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button | Nominated | |
| Saturn Award | 2022 | Best Actress | Nightmare Alley | Nominated | |
| Scream Awards | 2010 | Best Fantasy Actress | Robin Hood | Nominated | |
| Seattle Film Critics Society | 2023 | Best Actress | Tár | Won | |
| Seattle Film Critics Society | 2023 | Villain of the Year | Tár | Won | |
| SFX Awards | 2008 | Best Actress | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button | Nominated | |
| Southeastern Film Critics Association | 1999 | Best Actress | Elizabeth Oscar and Lucinda | Won | |
| Southeastern Film Critics Association | 2007 | Best Supporting Actress | I'm Not There | Runner-up | |
| Southeastern Film Critics Association | 2013 | Best Actress | Blue Jasmine | Won | |
| Southeastern Film Critics Association | 2022 | Best Actress | Tár | Runner-up | |
| St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association | 2004 | Best Supporting Actress | The Aviator | Won | |
| St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association | 2006 | Best Supporting Actress | Notes on a Scandal | Nominated | |
| St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association | 2007 | Best Supporting Actress | I'm Not There | Nominated | |
| St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association | 2007 | Best Actress | Elizabeth: The Golden Age | Nominated | |
| St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association | 2008 | Best Actress | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button | Nominated | |
| St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association | 2011 | Best Supporting Actress | Hanna | Nominated | |
| St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association | 2013 | Best Actress | Blue Jasmine | Won | |
| St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association | 2015 | Best Actress | Carol | Nominated | |
| St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association | 2022 | Best Actress | Tár | Nominated | |
| Sunset Circle Awards | 2022 | Best Actress | Tár | Won | |
| Sydney Theatre Awards | 2009 | Best Leading Actress in a Mainstage Production | A Streetcar Named Desire | Won | |
| Sydney Theatre Awards | 2009 | Best Leading Actress in a Mainstage Production | The War of the Roses Cycle | Nominated | |
| Sydney Theatre Awards | 2010 | Best Supporting Actress in a Mainstage Production | Uncle Vanya | Nominated | |
| Sydney Theatre Awards | 2011 | Best Leading Actress in a Mainstage Production | Big and Small (Groß und klein) | Won | |
| Sydney Theatre Awards | 2013 | Best Leading Actress in a Mainstage Production | The Maids | Nominated | |
| Sydney Theatre Awards | 2015 | Best Leading Actress in a Mainstage Production | The Present | Nominated | |
| Sydney Theatre Critics Awards | 1992 | Sydney Theatre Critics Award for Best Actress | Oleanna | Won | |
| Sydney Theatre Critics Awards | 1992 | Sydney Theatre Critics Award for Best Newcomer | Kafka Dances | Won | |
| Teen Choice Awards | 2008 | Choice Movie Villain | Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull | Nominated | |
| Teen Choice Awards | 2010 | Choice Movie Actress: Action Adventure | Robin Hood | Nominated | |
| Teen Choice Awards | 2018 | Choice Movie Villain | Thor: Ragnarok | Nominated | |
| Television Critics Association Awards | 2020 | Individual Achievement in Drama | Mrs. America | Nominated | [251] [252] |
| Toronto Film Critics Association | 1998 | Best Actress | Elizabeth | Won | |
| Toronto Film Critics Association | 2006 | Best Supporting Actress | Notes on a Scandal | Won | |
| Toronto Film Critics Association | 2007 | Best Supporting Actress | I'm Not There | Won | |
| Toronto Film Critics Association | 2013 | Best Actress | Blue Jasmine | Won | |
| Toronto Film Critics Association | 2015 | Best Actress | Carol | Runner-up | |
| Toronto Film Critics Association | 2023 | Best Actress | Tár | Won | |
| UK Film Critics Association | 2022 | Best Actress | Tár | Nominated | |
| Utah Film Critics Association | 2004 | Best Supporting Actress | The Aviator | Won | |
| Utah Film Critics Association | 2007 | Best Supporting Actress | I'm Not There | Runner-up | |
| Utah Film Critics Association | 2013 | Best Actress | Blue Jasmine | Runner-up | |
| Vancouver Film Critics Circle | 2005 | Best Supporting Actress | The Aviator Coffee and Cigarettes | Nominated | |
| Vancouver Film Critics Circle | 2007 | Best Supporting Actress | Notes on a Scandal | Won | |
| Vancouver Film Critics Circle | 2008 | Best Supporting Actress | I'm Not There | Nominated | |
| Vancouver Film Critics Circle | 2014 | Best Actress | Blue Jasmine | Won | |
| Vancouver Film Critics Circle | 2015 | Best Actress | Carol | Nominated | |
| Vancouver Film Critics Circle | 2023 | Best Actress | Tár | Nominated | |
| Venice Film Festival | 2007 | Volpi Cup for Best Actress | I'm Not There | Won | |
| Venice Film Festival | 2022 | Volpi Cup for Best Actress | Tár | Won | |
| Village Voice Film Poll | 2007 | Best Supporting Actress | I'm Not There | Won | |
| Village Voice Film Poll | 2007 | Best Actress | I'm Not There | 10th place | |
| Village Voice Film Poll | 2013 | Best Actress | Blue Jasmine | Runner-up | |
| Village Voice Film Poll | 2015 | Best Actress | Carol | 5th place | |
| Washington DC Area Film Critics Association | 2003 | Best Actress | Veronica Guerin | Nominated | |
| Washington DC Area Film Critics Association | 2004 | Best Supporting Actress | The Aviator | Won | |
| Washington DC Area Film Critics Association | 2013 | Best Actress | Blue Jasmine | Won | |
| Washington DC Area Film Critics Association | 2015 | Best Actress | Carol | Nominated | |
| Washington DC Area Film Critics Association | 2022 | Best Actress | Tár | Won | |
| Women Film Critics Circle | 2007 | Female's Right to Male Roles in Movies | I'm Not There | Won | |
| Women Film Critics Circle | 2014 | Best Animated Female | How to Train Your Dragon 2 | Nominated | |
| Women Film Critics Circle | 2015 | Mommie Dearest Worst Screen Mom of the Year Award | Cinderella | Won | |
| Women Film Critics Circle | 2022 | Best Actress | Tár | Nominated | |
| Women's Image Network Awards | 2004 | Film Actress | The Missing | Won | |

## Honorary awards

Awards and nominations received by Cate Blanchett :
| Organization | Year | Category | Result | Ref. |
| AACTA Awards | 2015 | Longford Lyell Award | Received | |
| Britannia Awards | 2018 | Stanley Kubrick Britannia Award for Excellence in Film | Won | |
| British Film Institute | 2015 | BFI Fellowship | Won | |
| César Awards | 2022 | Honorary César | Won | |
| Costume Designers Guild Awards | 2016 | Spotlight Award | Won | |
| Deauville American Film Festival | 2013 | Tribute | Won | |
| Elle Women in Hollywood Awards | 2006 | Icon Award | Won | |
| Goya Awards | 2022 | International Goya Award | Won | |
| Lincoln Center's Chaplin Award | 2022 | Chaplin Award | Won | |
| New York Film Festival | 2013 | Career Tribute | Won | |
| Online Film & Television Association (OFTA) Awards | 2021 | Film Hall of Fame (Acting) | Won | |
| Palm Springs International Film Festival | 2007 | Career Achievement Award | Won | [202] [203] |
| Santa Barbara International Film Festival | 2008 | Modern Master Award | Won | |
| San Sebastián International Film Festival | 2024 | Donostia Award | Won | |
| Telluride Film Festival | 2022 | Silver Medallion | Won | |
| Toronto International Film Festival | 2024 | TIFF Share Her Journey Groundbreaker Award | Won | |
| Women in Film and Television International | 2014 | Crystal Awards | Won | |
| Zurich Film Festival | 2019 | Golden Icon Award | Won | [285] [286] |

## State and academic honours

State and academic honours for Cate Blanchett :
| Country or organization | Year | Award or Honor | Ref(s) |
| Australia | 2001 | Centenary Medal | |
| Australia | 2017 | Order of Australia | |
| France | 2003 | Ordre des Arts et des Lettres – Chevalier | |
| Hollywood Chamber of Commerce | 2008 | Hollywood Walk of Fame | |
| Macquarie University | 2014 | Honorary Doctor of Letters | |
| Norway | 2006 | Ibsen Centennial Commemoration Award | [292] [293] |
| University of New South Wales | 2009 | Honorary Doctorate of Letters | |
| University of Sydney | 2012 | Doctor of Letters (Honoris Causa) | [295] [296] |