DOB: June 28, 1948
Academy Awards: Win - Best Actress ("Misery," 1991)
Best Supporting Actress Nominations
"About Schmidt" (2003); lost to Catherine Zeta-Jones ("Chicago")
"Primary Colors" (1999); lost to Judi Dench ("Shakespeare in Love")
Emmy Awards: Win - Best Comedy Guest Actress ("Two and a Half Men," 2012 - episode "Why We Gave Up Women"
Best Drama Actress Nominations
"Harry's Law" (2012) - episode "Onward and Upward"; lost to Claire Danes ("Homeland")
"Harry's Law" (2011) - episode "Innocent Man"; lost to Julianna Margulies ("The Good Wife")
Best TV Movie/Miniseries Actress Nomination
"Ambulance Girl" (2006); lost to Helen Mirren ("Elizabeth I")
Best TV Movie/Miniseries Supporting Actress Nominations
"Alice" (2010); lost to Julia Ormond ("Temple Grandin")
"Warm Springs" (2005); lost to Jane Alexander ("Warm Springs")
"Annie" (2000); lost to Vanessa Redgrave ("If These Walls Could Talk 2")
"The Late Shift" (1996); lost to Greta Scacchi ("Rasputin")
Best Drama Guest Actress Nomination
"Six Feet Under" (2003); lost to Alfre Woodard ("The Practice")
Best Comedy Guest Actress Nomination
"Third Rock from the Sun" (1999); lost to Tracey Ullman ("Ally McBeal")
Best TV Movie/Miniseries Directing Nomination
"Dash and Lilly" (1999); lost to Allan Arkush ("The Temptations")
Tony Awards:
Best Actress in a Play Nomination
"Night, Mother" (1983); lost to Jessica Tandy ("Foxfire")
Golden Globe Awards: Wins - Best Film Drama Actress ("Misery," 1991); Best TV Supporting Actress ("The Late Shift," 1997)
Best Film Comedy/Musical Actress Nomination
"Fried Green Tomatoes" (1992); lost to Bette Midler ("For the Boys")
Best Film Supporting Actress Nominations
"About Schmidt" (2003); lost to Meryl Streep ("Adaptation")
"Primary Colors" (1999); lost to Lynn Redgrave ("Gods and Monsters")
Best TV Supporting Actress Nomination
"Annie" (2000); lost to Nancy Marchand ("The Sopranos")
SAG Awards: Wins - Best Film Supporting Actress ("Primary Colors," 1999); Best TV Drama Actress ("The Late Shift," 1997)
Best Film Ensemble Nominations
"Midnight in Paris" (2012); lost to "The Help"
"Titanic" (1998); lost to "The Full Monty"
Best Film Supporting Actress Nomination
"About Schmidt" (2003); lost to Catherine Zeta-Jones ("Chicago")
Best TV Drama Actress Nomination
"Harry's Law" (2012); lost to Jessica Lange ("American Horror Story")
Best TV Movie/Miniseries Actress Nominations
"My Sister's Keeper" (2003); lost to Stockard Channing ("The Matthew Shepard Story")
"Annie" (2000); lost to Halle Berry ("Introducing Dorothy Dandridge")
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