Laura Linney Awards

Academy Awards, USA

2008

Got nomination for Oscar
category Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role for The Savages (2007)

2005

Got nomination for Oscar
category Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role for Kinsey (2004)

2001

Got nomination for Oscar
category Best Actress in a Leading Role for You Can Count on Me (2000)

Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA

2006

Got nomination for Saturn Award
category Best Actress for The Exorcism of Emily Rose (2005)

Australian Film Institute

2006

Got nomination for AFI Award
category Best Lead Actress for Jindabyne (2005)

BAFTA Awards

2004

Got nomination for BAFTA Film Award
category Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role for Mystic River (2003)

Blockbuster Entertainment Awards

1999

Got nomination for Blockbuster Entertainment Award
category Favorite Supporting Actress - Drama for The Truman Show (1998)

Boston Society of Film Critics Awards

2003

Won BSFC Award
category Best Ensemble Cast for Mystic River (2003)
shared with Kevin Bacon; Laurence Fishburne; Marcia Gay Harden

Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards

2005

Got nomination for BFCA Award
category Best Supporting Actress for Kinsey (2004)

Chicago Film Critics Association Awards

2007

Got nomination for CFCA Award
category Best Actress for The Savages (2007)

2000

Got nomination for CFCA Award
category Best Actress for You Can Count on Me (2000)

Chlotrudis Awards

2001

Got nomination for Chlotrudis Award
category Best Actress for You Can Count on Me (2000)

Dallas-Forth Worth Film Critics Association Awards

2001

Won DFWFCA Award
category Best Actress for You Can Count on Me (2000)

DVD Exclusive Awards

2003

Got nomination for DVD Premiere Award
category Best Actress for Lush (1999)

Emmy Awards

2008

Won Emmy
category Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie for John Adams (2008) (TV)

2004

Won Emmy
category Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series (For playing "Charlotte") for Frasier (1993)

2002

Won Emmy
category Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie for Wild Iris (2001) (TV)

Florida Film Critics Circle Awards

2004

Won FFCC Award
category Best Supporting Actress for Kinsey (2004)

Glitter Awards

2005

Won Glitter Award
category Best Actress for Kinsey (2004)

Golden Globes, USA

2009

Won Golden Globe
category Best Performance by an Actress in a Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television for John Adams (2008) (TV)

2006

Got nomination for Golden Globe
category Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy for The Squid and the Whale (2005)

2005

Got nomination for Golden Globe
category Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture for Kinsey (2004)

2001

Got nomination for Golden Globe
category Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama for You Can Count on Me (2000)

Gotham Awards

2007

Got nomination for Gotham Award
category Best Ensemble Cast for The Savages (2007)
shared with Philip Bosco; Philip Seymour Hoffman

2005

Won Gotham Best Ensemble Cast
for The Squid and the Whale (2005)
shared with Jesse Eisenberg; Jeff Daniels; Anna Paquin

Independent Spirit Awards

2006

Got nomination for Independent Spirit Award
category Best Female Lead for The Squid and the Whale (2005)

2001

Got nomination for Independent Spirit Award
category Best Female Lead for You Can Count on Me (2000)

London Critics Circle Film Awards

2008

Got nomination for ALFS Award
category Actress of the Year for The Savages (2007)

Mar del Plata Film Festival

2005

Won Mar del Plata Best Actress
for P.S. (2004)

National Board of Review, USA

2004

Won NBR Award
category Best Supporting Actress for Kinsey (2004)

National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA

2001

Won NSFC Award
category Best Actress for You Can Count on Me (2000)

New York Film Critics Circle Awards

2000

Won NYFCC Award
category Best Actress for You Can Count on Me (2000)

Online Film Critics Society Awards

2008

Got nomination for OFCS Award
category Best Actress for The Savages (2007)

2005

Got nomination for OFCS Award
category Best Supporting Actress for Kinsey (2004)

2001

Got nomination for OFCS Award
category Best Actress for You Can Count on Me (2000)

Outer Critics Circle Awards

2008

Got nomination for Outer Critics Circle Award
category Outstanding Actress in a Play for "Les Liaisons Dangereuses"

Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards

2004

Won PFCS Award
category Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role for Kinsey (2004)

San Diego Film Critics Society Awards

2000

Won SDFCS Award
category Best Actress for You Can Count on Me (2000)

Satellite Awards

2008

Got nomination for Satellite Award
category Actress in a Miniseries or a Motion Picture Made for Television for John Adams (2008) (TV)

2007

Got nomination for Satellite Award
category Best Actress in a Motion Picture, Drama for The Savages (2007)

2005

Won Satellite Award
category Outstanding Actress in a Supporting Role, Drama for The Squid and the Whale (2005)

2005

Got nomination for Golden Satellite Award
category Best Actress in a Motion Picture, Drama for P.S. (2004)

2005

Got nomination for Golden Satellite Award
category Best Actress in a Supporting Role, Drama for Kinsey (2004)

2002

Got nomination for Golden Satellite Award
category Best Performance by an Actress in a Miniseries or a Motion Picture Made for Television for Wild Iris (2001) (TV)

2001

Got nomination for Golden Satellite Award
category Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture, Drama for You Can Count on Me (2000)

Screen Actors Guild Awards

2009

Won Actor Award
category Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Television Movie or Miniseries for John Adams (2008) (TV)

2005

Got nomination for Actor Award
category Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role for Kinsey (2004)

2004

Got nomination for Actor Award
category Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture for Mystic River (2003)
shared with Kevin Bacon; Laurence Fishburne; Tim Robbins

2001

Got nomination for Actor Award
category Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role for You Can Count on Me (2000)

Toronto Film Critics Association Awards

2005

Won TFCA Award
category Best Performance, Female for The Squid and the Whale (2005)

2000

Won TFCA Award
category Best Performance, Female for You Can Count on Me (2000)

Vancouver Film Critics Circle

2001

Won VFCC Award
category Best Actress for You Can Count on Me (2000)