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Jean Simmons circa 1958

Awards

Jean Simmons

9 wins & 18 nominations

Academy Awards, USA

  • The Happy Ending (1969)
    1970 Nominee Oscar
    • Best Actress in a Leading Role
    • The Happy Ending
  • Hamlet (1948)
    1949 Nominee Oscar
    • Best Actress in a Supporting Role
    • Hamlet

Bambi Awards

  • Jean Simmons and Dirk Bogarde in So Long at the Fair (1950)
    1951 Nominee Bambi
    • Best Actress - International
    • So Long at the Fair
    • Trio
  • Hamlet (1948)
    1950 Winner Bambi
    • Best Actress - International
    • Hamlet
    • The Woman in the Hall

BAFTA Awards

  • Burt Lancaster, Jean Simmons, and Shirley Jones in Elmer Gantry (1960)
    1961 Nominee BAFTA Film Award
    • Best Foreign Actress
    • Elmer Gantry
    USA.
  • Marlon Brando, Frank Sinatra, Jean Simmons, and Vivian Blaine in Guys and Dolls (1955)
    1957 Nominee BAFTA Film Award
    • Best Foreign Actress
    • Guys and Dolls
    USA.

David di Donatello Awards

  • Stewart Granger and Jean Simmons in Footsteps in the Fog (1955)
    1956 Winner Golden Plate
    • Footsteps in the Fog
    For their performances.
    Shared with: Stewart Granger

Primetime Emmy Awards

  • Angela Lansbury in Murder, She Wrote (1984)
    1989 Nominee Primetime Emmy
    • Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series
    • Murder, She Wrote
    For playing "Eudora McVeigh". For episode "Mirror, Mirror on the Wall: Part 1".
  • Richard Chamberlain and Rachel Ward in The Thorn Birds (1983)
    1983 Winner Primetime Emmy
    • Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or a Special
    • The Thorn Birds
    For playing "Fee Cleary".

Golden Globes, USA

  • Richard Chamberlain and Rachel Ward in The Thorn Birds (1983)
    1984 Nominee Golden Globe
    • Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television
    • The Thorn Birds
  • The Happy Ending (1969)
    1970 Nominee Golden Globe
    • Best Actress - Drama
    • The Happy Ending
  • Burt Lancaster, Jean Simmons, and Shirley Jones in Elmer Gantry (1960)
    1961 Nominee Golden Globe
    • Best Actress - Drama
    • Elmer Gantry
  • Jean Simmons in Home Before Dark (1958)
    1959 Nominee Golden Globe
    • Best Actress - Drama
    • Home Before Dark
  • Jean Simmons, Paul Douglas, and Anthony Franciosa in This Could Be the Night (1957)
    1958 Nominee Golden Globe
    • Best Actress - Comedy or Musical
    • This Could Be the Night

Laurel Awards

  • Jean Simmons circa 1958
    1961 Nominee Golden Laurel
    • Top Female Star
    8th place.
  • Burt Lancaster, Jean Simmons, and Shirley Jones in Elmer Gantry (1960)
    1961 Nominee Golden Laurel
    • Female Dramatic Performance
    • Elmer Gantry
  • The Grass Is Greener (1960)
    1961 Nominee Golden Laurel
    • Top Female Comedy Performance
    • The Grass Is Greener
    5th place.
  • Jean Simmons circa 1958
    1959 Nominee Golden Laurel
    • Top Female Star
    10th place.
  • Jean Simmons in Home Before Dark (1958)
    1959 Nominee Golden Laurel
    • Top Female Dramatic Performance
    • Home Before Dark
    4th place.

National Board of Review, USA

  • Young Bess (1953)
    1953 Winner NBR Award
    • Best Actress
    • Young Bess
    • The Actress
    • The Robe

Screen Actors Guild Awards

  • Winona Ryder, Anne Bancroft, Ellen Burstyn, Alfre Woodard, and Kate Nelligan in How to Make an American Quilt (1995)
    1996 Nominee Actor
    • Outstanding Performance by a Cast
    • How to Make an American Quilt
    Shared with: Maya Angelou · Anne Bancroft · Ellen Burstyn · Samantha Mathis · Kate Nelligan · Winona Ryder · Lois Smith · Alfre Woodard

Venice Film Festival

  • Hamlet (1948)
    1948 Winner International Award
    • Best Actress
    • Hamlet

British Film Institute Awards

  • Jean Simmons circa 1958
    1994 Winner BFI Fellowship

Telluride Film Festival

  • Jean Simmons circa 1958
    2008 Winner Silver Medallion Award

Picturegoer Awards

  • Jean Simmons and Dirk Bogarde in So Long at the Fair (1950)
    1951 Nominee Gold Medal
    • Best Actress
    • So Long at the Fair
    7th place.

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