The following is a list of awards and nominations received by British-American actress Dame Angela Lansbury.
Lansbury is one of few performers who have received nominations for all EGOT awards — Emmy, Grammy, Academy Award (Oscar), and Tony Awards.
Lansbury, an icon in musical theatre, received seven Tony Award nominations winning five awards for Mame in 1966, Dear World in 1969, Gypsy in 1975, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street in 1979, and Blithe Spirit in 2009. In 2022 she received the Lifetime Achievement Tony Award. She also earned a Laurence Olivier Award, three Drama Desk Awards, and two Outer Critics Circle Awards.
Lansbury won five competitive Tony Awards. She tied with Julie Harris, and was surpassed only by Audra McDonald with six wins for the most Tonys any performer has received. (Both Harris and Lansbury have also been awarded Special Tonys as their sixth non-competitive award.):[2] Lansbury was one of only five perfomers who have been nominated for all four Tony acting awards, the others being Raúl Esparza, Jan Maxwell, Boyd Gaines, and Audra McDonald.
Lansbury was nominated for fifteen Golden Globes, and won six times.[3] Lansbury tied with Alan Alda, Shirley MacLaine, and Jack Nicholson as the second-most awarded performer in acting categories, and surpassed only by Meryl Streep with eight wins.
1996 – awarded the Women in FilmLucy Award in recognition of her excellence and innovation in her creative works that have enhanced the perception of women through the medium of television.[8]
2014 New Year's Honours List – Queen Elizabeth II appointed her a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire "for services to drama and to charitable work and philanthropy".[22]
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^Simonson, Robert (May 6, 2000). "Cronkite, Bacall & Sondheim Pay Tribute to Lansbury at New Dramatists, May 16". Playbill.com. Archived from the original on December 29, 2008. Retrieved October 26, 2015.
^"Angela Lansbury To Receive Acting Company's Lifetime Achievement Award". Playbill. October 28, 2002. Archived from the original on December 29, 2008. Retrieved October 26, 2015.
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^Allen, Morgan (November 1, 2004). "Photo Call: Depp and Lansbury Honored by Actors' Fund at October 30 Gala". Playbill.com. Archived from the original on December 29, 2008. Retrieved October 26, 2015.
^"Award-Winning Actress Angela Lansbury Addresses Theatre Arts Students". University of Miami. May 8, 2008. Archived from the original on November 15, 2009. Retrieved October 23, 2009.
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^Ross, Blake (February 9, 2010). "About Last Night: Celebrating Angela Lansbury, With Zeta-Jones, Cariou, Garber, Peters and More" Archived 2010-02-12 at the Wayback Machine. Playbill; accessed March 17, 2014.
^Jones, Kenneth (April 12, 2010). "Garber, Mazzie, Danieley and More Celebrate Lansbury in DC Gala April 12" Archived 2014-03-17 at the Wayback Machine. Playbill; accessed March 17, 2014.
^Gans, Andrew (June 13, 2010). "Angela Lansbury Named First Honorary Chairman of American Theatre Wing" Archived 2018-01-09 at the Wayback Machine. Playbill; accessed January 9, 2018.
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^Paulson, Michael (May 23, 2022). "Angela Lansbury Will Receive Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement". The New York Times. Archived from the original on May 23, 2022. Retrieved May 23, 2022.
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^"Angela Lansbury Returns to West End in Tony Winning Performance". Archived from the original on February 21, 2014. Retrieved February 5, 2014.
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Further reading
"Angela Lansbury Broadway Credits". Playbill Vault. Retrieved October 26, 2015.