Zoë Wanamaker - Awards and Nominations

Awards and Nominations

  • For her stage work, Wanamaker has been nominated four times for the United States' most prestigious theatre award the Tony and nine times for the most prestigious British theatre award the Olivier, winning two.
  • For her screen work, Wanamaker has received three BAFTA nominations.

Year Award Category Nominated work Result
1979 Olivier Award Best Actress in a Revival Once in a Lifetime Won
1981 Tony Award Best Featured in a Play Piaf! Nominated
1981 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play Piaf! Nominated
1984 Olivier Award Best Actress in a Revival Twelfth Night Nominated
1984 Olivier Award Best Actress in a Supporting Role The Time of Your Life Nominated
1985 Olivier Award Best Performance in a Supporting Role Mother Courage Nominated
1986 Tony Award Best Featured Actress in a Play Loot Nominated
1986 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play Loot Nominated
1989/90 Olivier Award Best Performance in a Supporting Role Othello Nominated
1991 Olivier Award Best Actress in a Supporting Role The Crucible Nominated
1992 BAFTA TV Award Best Actress Prime Suspect Nominated
1993 BAFTA TV Award Best Actress Love Hurts Nominated
1996 Olivier Award Best Actress The Glass Menagerie Nominated
1998 BAFTA Film Award Best Supporting Actress Wilde Nominated
1998 Olivier Award Best Actress Electra Won
1999 Tony Award Best Actress in a Play Electra Nominated
1999 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Actress in a Play Electra' Nominated
2002 Olivier Award Best Actress Boston Marriage Nominated
2006 Tony Award Best Featured Actress in a Play Awake and Sing! Nominated
  • In 2006, Wanamaker and the rest of the cast of Awake and Sing! won a special Drama Desk award for Outstanding Ensemble Performance.

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