Laurence Fishburne Awards

Academy Awards, USA

1994

Got nomination for Oscar
category Best Actor in a Leading Role for What's Love Got to Do with It (1993)

Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA

2000

Got nomination for Saturn Award
category Best Supporting Actor for The Matrix (1999)

Acapulco Black Film Festival

1998

Got nomination for Black Film Award
category Best Actor for Hoodlum (1997)

Black Reel Awards

2007

Got nomination for Black Reel
category Best Supporting Actor for Akeelah and the Bee (2006)

2007

Got nomination for Black Reel
category Best Film for Akeelah and the Bee (2006)
shared with Sidney Ganis, Nancy Hult, Daniel Llewelyn (Producers)

2000

Got nomination for Black Reel
category Theatrical - Best Actor for The Matrix (1999)

Blockbuster Entertainment Awards

2000

Won Blockbuster Entertainment Award
category Favorite Supporting Actor - Action/Science-Fiction for The Matrix (1999)

Boston Society of Film Critics Awards

2003

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

CableACE Awards

1997

Won CableACE
category Movie for Miss Evers' Boys (1997) (TV)
shared with Robert Benedetti (executive producer); Derek Kavanagh, Kip Konwiser (producers)

Chicago International Film Festival

2000

Won Chicago International Film Career Achievement Award

Emmy Awards

1997

Won Emmy
category Outstanding Made for Television Movie for Miss Evers' Boys (1997) (TV)
shared with Robert Benedetti; Kern Konwiser; Peter Stelzer

1997

Got nomination for Emmy
category Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Special for Miss Evers' Boys (1997) (TV)

1996

Got nomination for Emmy
category Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Special for The Tuskegee Airmen (1995) (TV)

1993

Won Emmy
category Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series (For playing "Martin McHenry", episode "The Box") for Tribeca (1993)

Golden Globes, USA

1996

Got nomination for Golden Globe
category Best Performance by an Actor in a Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV for The Tuskegee Airmen (1995) (TV)

Independent Spirit Awards

1993

Got nomination for Independent Spirit Award
category Best Male Lead for Deep Cover (1992)

MTV Movie Awards

2000

Won MTV Movie Award
category Best Fight for The Matrix (1999)
shared with Keanu Reeves

2000

Got nomination for MTV Movie Award
category Best On-Screen Duo for The Matrix (1999)
shared with Keanu Reeves

NAACP Image Awards

2007

Got nomination for NAACP Image Award
category Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture for Akeelah and the Bee (2006)

2006

Got nomination for NAACP Image Award
category Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture for Assault on Precinct 13 (2005)

2004

Got nomination for NAACP Image Award
category Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture for The Matrix Revolutions (2003)

2000

Got nomination for NAACP Image Award
category Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture for The Matrix (1999)

1999

Got nomination for NAACP Image Award
category Outstanding Lead Actor in a Television Movie or Mini-Series for Always Outnumbered (1998) (TV)

1998

Won NAACP Image Award
category Outstanding Lead Actor in a Television Movie or Mini-Series for Miss Evers' Boys (1997) (TV)

1998

Got nomination for NAACP Image Award
category Outstanding Lead Actor in a Motion Picture for Hoodlum (1997)

1996

Won NAACP Image Award
category Outstanding Actor in a Television Movie, Mini-Series for The Tuskegee Airmen (1995) (TV)

1996

Won NAACP Image Award
category Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture for Higher Learning (1995)

1996

Got nomination for NAACP Image Award
category Outstanding Lead Actor in a Motion Picture for Othello (1995)

PGA Golden Laurel Awards

1998

Won PGA Television Producer of the Year Award in Longform
for Miss Evers' Boys (1997) (TV)
shared with Robert Benedetti; Derek Kavanagh; Kip Konwiser

Satellite Awards

1999

Got nomination for Golden Satellite Award
category Best Performance by an Actor in a Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television for Always Outnumbered (1998) (TV)

Screen Actors Guild Awards

2007

Got nomination for Actor Award
category Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture for Bobby (2006)
shared with Christian Slater; Heather Graham; William H. Macy

2004

Got nomination for Actor Award
category Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture for Mystic River (2003)
shared with Kevin Bacon; Marcia Gay Harden; Sean Penn

1996

Got nomination for Actor Award
category Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a TV Movie or Miniseries for The Tuskegee Airmen (1995) (TV)

Tony Awards

2008

Got nomination for Tony Award
category Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play for "Thurgood"

1992

Won Tony Award
category Best Actor (Featured Role - Play) for "Two Trains Running"