DOB: October 19, 1945
Academy Awards:
Best Supporting Actor Nominations
"Terms of Endearment" (1983); lost to Jack Nicholson ("Terms of Endearment")
"The World According to Garp" (1982); lost to Louis Gossett, Jr. ("An Officer and a Gentleman")
Emmy Awards: Wins - Best Comedy Actor ("3rd Rock from the Sun," 2000); Best Comedy Actor ("3rd Rock from the Sun," 1997); Best Comedy Actor ("3rd Rock from the Sun," 1996); Best Drama Guest Actor ("Dexter," 2010); Best Drama Guest Actor ("Amazing Stories," 1986)
Best Comedy Actor Nominations
"3rd Rock from the Sun" (2001); lost to Eric McCormack ("Will and Grace")
"3rd Rock from the Sun" (2000); lost to Michael J. Fox ("Spin City")
"3rd Rock from the Sun" (1998); lost to Kelsey Grammer ("Frasier")
Best TV Movie/Miniseries Actor Nominations
"My Brother's Keeper" (1995); lost to Raul Julia ("The Burning Season")
"Resting Place" (1986); lost to Dustin Hoffman ("Death of a Salesman")
Best TV Movie/Miniseries Supporting Actor Nomination
"The Day After" (1984); lost to Art Carney ("Terrible Joe Moran")
Tony Awards: Wins - Best Actor in a Musical ("Sweet Smell of Success," 2002); Best Featured Actor in a Play ("The Changing Room," 1973)
Best Actor in a Musical Nomination
"Dirty Rotten Scoundrels" (2005); lost to Norbert Leo Butz ("Dirty Rotten Scoundrels")
Best Actor in a Play Nominations
"The Columnist" (2012); pending
"M. Butterfly" (1988); lost to Ron Silver ("Speed-the-Plow")
"Requiem for a Heavyweight" (1985); lost to Derek Jacobi ("Much Ado About Nothing")
Golden Globes: Wins - Best TV Comedy Actor ("3rd Rock from the Sun," 1997); Best TV Supporting Actor ("Dexter," 2010)
Best TV Comedy Actor Nominations
"3rd Rock from the Sun" (1999); lost to Michael J. Fox ("Spin City")
"3rd Rock from the Sun" (1998); lost to Michael J. Fox ("Spin City")
SAG Awards: Wins - Best TV Comedy Actor ("3rd Rock from the Sun," 1998); Best TV Comedy Actor ("3rd Rock from the Sun," 1997)
Best TV Drama Ensemble Nomination
"Dexter" (2010); lost to "Mad Men"
Best TV Comedy Ensemble Nominations
"3rd Rock from the Sun" (1999); lost to "Ally McBeal"
"3rd Rock from the Sun" (1998); lost to "Seinfeld"
"3rd Rock from the Sun" (1997); lost to "Seinfeld"
Best TV Movie/Miniseries Actor Nomination
"Dox Quixote" (2001); lost to Vanessa Redgrave ("If These Walls Could Talk 2")




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