Sam Waterston Awards
(*): W=Win, N=Nomination
Year * Category Works Shared
1985 N Best Actor in a Leading Role The Killing Fields (1984) -
Year * Category Works Shared
1985 N Best Actor The Killing Fields (1984) -
1981 N Best Actor Oppenheimer (1980) (TV) -
Year * Category Works Shared
2000 N Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series Law & Order (1994) (TV) -
1999 N Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series Law & Order (1994) (TV) -
1997 N Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series Law & Order (1994) (TV) -
1996 W Outstanding Informational Series Lost Civilizations (1995) Jason Williams, Robert H. Gardner (producer/director/writer), Ed Fields (writer)
1994 N Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Special I'll Fly Away: Then and Now (1993) (TV Movie) -
1993 N Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series I'll Fly Away (1991) (TV) -
1992 N Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series I'll Fly Away (1991) (TV) -
1974 N Best Supporting Actor in Drama The Glass Menagerie (1973) (TV Movie) -
Year * Category Works Shared
2002 W Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series The Matthew Shepard Story (2002) (TV Movie) -
Year * Category Works Shared
1995 N Best Performance by an Actor in a TV-Series - Drama Law & Order (1994) (TV) -
1993 W Best Performance by an Actor in a TV-Series - Drama I'll Fly Away (1991) (TV) -
1992 N Best Performance by an Actor in a TV-Series - Drama I'll Fly Away (1991) (TV) -
1985 N Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama The Killing Fields (1984) -
1983 N Best Performance by an Actor in a Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV Oppenheimer (1980) (TV) -
1975 N Best Supporting Actor - Motion Picture The Great Gatsby (1974) -
1975 N Most Promising Newcomer - Male The Great Gatsby (1974) -
Year * Category Works Shared
2000 N Best Performance by an Actor in a Series, Drama Law & Order (1994) (TV) -
1998 N Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Drama Law & Order (1994) (TV) -
Year * Category Works Shared
2004 N Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series Law & Order (1994) (TV) S. Epatha Merkerson, Jesse L. Martin, Jerry Orbach
2002 N Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series Law & Order (1994) (TV) S. Epatha Merkerson, Jesse L. Martin, Jerry Orbach
2001 N Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series Law & Order (1994) (TV) S. Epatha Merkerson, Jesse L. Martin, Angie Harmon
2000 N Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series Law & Order (1994) (TV) Jesse L. Martin, S. Epatha Merkerson, Angie Harmon
1999 W Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series Law & Order (1994) (TV) -
1999 N Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series Law & Order (1994) (TV) Angie Harmon, S. Epatha Merkerson, Jerry Orbach
1998 N Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series Law & Order (1994) (TV) -
1998 N Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series Law & Order (1994) (TV) Benjamin Bratt, S. Epatha Merkerson, Jerry Orbach
1997 N Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series Law & Order (1994) (TV) Benjamin Bratt, S. Epatha Merkerson, Jerry Orbach
Year * Category Works Shared
1994 N Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play "Abe Lincoln in Illinois" -
Year * Category Works Shared
2001 N Actor of the Year in a Drama Series Law & Order (1994) (TV) -
2000 N Favorite Actor in a Drama Law & Order (1994) (TV) -
Year * Category Works Shared
2000 N Best Actor in a Quality Drama Series Law & Order (1994) (TV) -
1999 N Best Actor in a Quality Drama Series Law & Order (1994) (TV) -
1998 N Best Actor in a Quality Drama Series Law & Order (1994) (TV) -