Year | Award | Category | Nominated Work | Result |
1999 | Evening Standard British Film Awards | Best Actor | Topsy-Turvy | Won |
London Film Critics Circle | Best Actor | Won |
Venice International Film Festival | Volpi Cup for Best Actor | Won |
British Independent Film Award | Best Actor | Nominated |
Chicago Film Critics Association | Best Actor | Nominated |
2001 | Los Angeles Film Critics Association | Best Supporting Actor | Moulin Rouge! | Won |
National Board of Review | Best Supporting Actor | Won |
Los Angeles Film Critics Association | Best Supporting Actor | Iris | Won |
National Board of Review | Best Supporting Actor | Won |
Broadcast Film Critics Association | Best Supporting Actor | Nominated |
European Film Award | Best Actor | Nominated |
Phoenix Film Critics Society Award | Best Supporting Actor | Nominated |
2002 | National Board of Review | Best Cast | Nicholas Nickleby | Won |
2006 | International Emmy Award | Best Performance by an Actor | The Street | Won |
2007 | Broadcasting Press Guild Award | Best Actor | Longford | Won |
Monte Carlo TV Festival | Television Films – Best Actor | Nominated |
Royal Television Society Award | Best Actor – Male | Nominated |
Satellite Award | Best Actor - Miniseries or TV Film | Nominated |
2007 | British Independent Film Award | The Richard Harris Award | | Won |
Best Actor | And When Did You Last See Your Father? | Nominated |
London Film Critics Circle | Best Actor | Nominated |
2009 | British Independent Film Award | Best Supporting Actor | The Damned United | Nominated |
2010 | British Independent Film Award | Best Actor | Another Year | Nominated |
London Film Critics Circle | Best Actor | Nominated |
San Diego Film Critics Society | Best Cast | Nominated |
Royal Television Society Award | Best Actor – Male | Any Human Heart | Won |