James Stewart Awards
- 1990
- National Board of Review
- Lifetime Achievement
- win
- 1984
- Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie
- Honorary and Other Awards
- win
- 1982
- Berlin International Film Festival
- Honorary Golden Bear
- win
- 1980
- American Film Institute
- Lifetime Achievement Award
- win
- 1973
- Hollywood Foreign Press Association
- Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Musical or
- Hawkins (TV Series)
- win
- 1964
- Hollywood Foreign Press Association
- Cecil B. DeMille Award
- win
- 1962
- Hollywood Foreign Press Association
- Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Com
- Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation
- nom
- 1950
- Hollywood Foreign Press Association
- Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama
- Harvey
- nom
- 1950
- Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie
- Best Actor
- Harvey
- nom