| Year | Event | Category | Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Screen Actors Guild Awards | Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture | How to Make an American Quilt | Nominated |
| 1986 | Golden Globe Awards | Best Actress - Drama | 'night, Mother | Nominated |
| 1986 | Academy Awards | Best Actress | Agnes of God | Nominated |
| 1985 | Golden Globe Awards | Best Actress - Drama | Agnes of God | Nominated |
| 1979 | British Academy Film Awards | Best Leading Actress | The Turning Point | Nominated |
| 1978 | Academy Awards | Best Actress | The Turning Point | Nominated |
| 1977 | Golden Globe Awards | Best Actress - Drama | The Turning Point | Nominated |
| 1976 | British Academy Film Awards | Best Leading Actress | The Prisoner of Second Avenue | Nominated |
| 1973 | British Academy Film Awards | Best Leading Actress | Young Winston | Nominated |
| 1969 | British Academy Film Awards | Best Leading Actress | The Graduate | Nominated |
| 1968 | Academy Awards | Best Actress | The Graduate | Nominated |
| 1965 | Academy Awards | Best Actress | The Pumpkin Eater | Nominated |
| 1962 | Golden Globe Awards | Best Actress - Drama | (1962) | Nominated |