James Caan Awards

Academy Awards, USA

1973

Got nomination for Oscar
category Best Actor in a Supporting Role for The Godfather (1972)

Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA

1992

Got nomination for Saturn Award
category Best Actor for Misery (1990)

1976

Won Golden Scroll
category Best Actor for Rollerball (1975)

Daytime Emmy Awards

2004

Got nomination for Daytime Emmy Award
category Outstanding Performer in a Children/Youth/Family Special for The Incredible Mrs. Ritchie (2003) (TM)

DVD Exclusive Awards

2001

Got nomination for Video Premiere Award
category Best Supporting Actor for Luckytown (2000)

Emmy Awards

1972

Got nomination for Emmy
category Outstanding Single Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role for Brian's Song (1971) (TM)

Florida Film Festival

2003

Won Lifetime Achievement Award

Golden Boot Awards

2005

Won Golden Boot Award

Golden Globes, USA

1976

Got nomination for Golden Globe
category Best Motion Picture Actor - Musical/Comedy for Funny Lady (1975)

1976

Got nomination for Golden Globe
category Best Supporting Actor - Motion Picture for The Godfather (1972)

1975

Got nomination for Golden Globe
category Best Motion Picture Actor - Drama for The Gambler (1974)

1966

Got nomination for Golden Globe
category Most Promising Newcomer - Male for The Glory Guys (1965)

Hollywood Film Festival

1999

Won Hollywood Film Award
category Outstanding Achievement in Acting

Laurel Awards

1968

Got nomination for Golden Laurel
category Male New Face

TV Land Awards

2006

Won TV Land Award
category Blockbuster Movie of the Week for Brian's Song (1971) (TM)
shared with Billy Dee Williams