List of awards and nominations received by Damages

List of awards won by Damages

Glenn Close won many awards for her performance as Patty Hewes.
Awards and nominations Award Won Nominated American Cinema Editors Awards 0 1 Australian Film Institute Awards 1 2 Artios Awards 1 4 Biarritz International Festival of Audiovisual Programming 0 1 Crime Thriller Awards 0 2 Critics' Choice Television Awards 0 1 Dorian Awards 0 2 Edgar Allan Poe Awards 0 2 Emmy Awards 4 20 Geneva International Film Festival Tous Ecrans 0 1 Golden Globe Awards 1 9 Golden Reel Awards 0 5 Gracie Awards 1 1 IGN Summer Movie Awards 0 2 OFTA Television Awards 1 8 Producers Guild of America Awards 0 1 Satellite Awards 1 7 Screen Actors Guild Awards 0 4 TCA Awards 0 4 Women's Image Network Awards 1 1 Writers Guild of America Award 0 1
Total number of wins and nominations
Totals	12	78
References

Damages is an American legal thriller television series created by Todd A. Kessler, Glenn Kessler and Daniel Zelman and produced by KZK Productions, Sony Pictures Television, FX Productions, Bluebush Productions and Gotham Music Placement. The series chronicles the relationship between Patty Hewes (Glenn Close), a high powered attorney, and her protégée Ellen Parsons (Rose Byrne) as well as the major case they take on each season. Damages aired on FX from July 24, 2007 to September 12, 2012, broadcasting 59 episodes over five seasons during its initial run.

During the series' run, Damages received nominations for a variety of different awards, including 20 Emmy awards (with 4 wins), eight Golden Globe Awards (with one win), four Screen Actors Guild Awards, and 4 TCA Awards. Glenn Close, for her portrayal of Patty Hewes, received the most individual awards and nominations, winning 2 Emmy awards, a Golden Globe award and a Satellite award.

Awards and nominations

Emmy Awards

Rose Byrne received two Emmy nominations for her role as Ellen Parsons.

Ted Danson received three Emmy nominations for his performance in the series.

Damages received 20 Primetime Emmy Award nominations, with four wins — three Primetime and one Creative Arts. The series received two nominations for the award for Outstanding Drama Series in 2008 and 2009. Glenn Close won the award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series in 2008 and 2009, and received a nomination for the award in 2010 and 2012. The series received nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series four times, with Željko Ivanek receiving the award in 2008. The series won a Creative Arts Emmy Award for Outstanding Casting for a Drama Series in 2008.

Primetime Emmy Awards

Year	Category	Nominee(s)	Episodes(s)	Result	Ref
2008	Outstanding Drama Series	Mark A. Baker, Todd A. Kessler, Glenn Kessler and Daniel Zelman		Nominated	[1]
	Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series	Glenn Close as Patty Hewes	for "Get Me a Lawyer"	Won	[2]
	Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series	Ted Danson as Arthur Frobisher	for "Jesus, Mary, and Joe Cocker"	Nominated	[3]
		Željko Ivanek as Ray Fiske	for "I Hate These People"	Won
	Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series	Allen Coulter	for "Get Me a Lawyer"	Nominated	[4]
	Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series	Glenn Kessler, Todd A. Kessler, and Daniel Zelman		Nominated	[5]
2009	Outstanding Drama Series	Mark A. Baker, Todd A. Kessler, Glenn Kessler, Daniel Zelman, and Aaron Zelman		Nominated	[6]
	Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series	Glenn Close as Patty Hewes	for "Trust Me"	Won	[7]
	Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series	William Hurt as Daniel Purcell	for "Hey! Mr. Pibb!"	Nominated	[8]
	Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series	Rose Byrne as Ellen Parsons	for "Trust Me"	Nominated	[9]
	Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series	Ted Danson as Arthur Frobisher	for "They Had to Tweeze That Out of My Kidney"	Nominated	[10]
	Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series	Todd A. Kessler	for "Trust Me"	Nominated	[11]
2010	Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series	Glenn Close as Patty Hewes	for "Your Secrets Are Safe"	Nominated	[12]
	Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series	Martin Short as Leonard Winstone	for "You Haven't Replaced Me"	Nominated	[13]
	Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series	Rose Byrne as Ellen Parsons	for "Your Secrets are Safe"	Nominated	[14]
	Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series	Ted Danson as Arthur Frobisher	for "The Next One’s Gonna Go in Your Throat"	Nominated	[15]
	Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series	Lily Tomlin as Marilyn Tobin	for "Your Secrets are Safe"	Nominated	[16]
2012	Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series	Glenn Close as Patty Hewes	for "I've Done Way Too Much for This Girl"	Nominated	[17]

Creative Arts Emmy Awards

Year	Category	Nominee(s)	Result	Ref
2008	Outstanding Casting for a Drama Series	Avy Kaufman, Ross Meyerson and Julie Tucker	Won	[18]
2009		Ross Meyerson and Julie Tucker	Nominated	[19]

Golden Globe Awards

William Hurt was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for his performance as Daniel Purcell.

Damages received eight Golden Globe Award nominations during its tenure, with one win for Best Actress – Television Series Drama for Glenn Close.^[20]

Year	Category	Nominee(s)	Result	Ref
2007	Best Television Series – Drama		Nominated	[20]
	Best Actress – Television Series Drama	Glenn Close as Patty Hewes	Won
	Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film	Rose Byrne as Ellen Parsons	Nominated
	Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film	Ted Danson as Arthur Frobisher	Nominated
2009	Best Actress – Television Series Drama	Glenn Close as Patty Hewes	Nominated	[21]
	Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film	Rose Byrne as Ellen Parsons	Nominated
	Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film	William Hurt as Daniel Purcell	Nominated
2012	Best Actress – Television Series Drama	Glenn Close as Patty Hewes	Nominated	[22]

Golden Reel Awards

Year	Category	Nominee(s)	Episode(s)	Result	Ref
2008	Best Sound Editing - Music for Short Form Television	Robert Cotnoir	for "Tastes Like a Ho Ho"	Nominated	[23]
2010	Best Sound Editing - Long Form Music in Television		for "Trust Me"	Nominated	[24]
	Best Sound Editing - Long Form Dialogue and ADR in Television	Fred Rosenberg, David Ellinwood, Louis Bertini, Eliza Paley, and Lidia Tamplenizza		Nominated
2012	Best Sound Editing - Short Form Music in Television	Robert Cotnoir	for "Failure Is Lonely"	Nominated	[25]
2013	Best Sound Editing - Long Form Music in Television		for "But You Don't Do That Anymore"	Nominated	[26]

Online Film & Television Association Awards

Year	Category	Nominee(s)	Result	Ref
2007–2008	Best Actress in a Drama Series	Glenn Close	Nominated	[27]
2008–2009			Nominated	[28]
	Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series	Rose Byrne	Nominated
2009–2010	Best Actress in a Drama Series	Glenn Close	Nominated	[29]
	Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series	Martin Short	Nominated
	Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series	Rose Byrne	Nominated
	Best Guest Actress in a Drama Series	Lily Tomlin	Won
2012–2013	Best Actress in a Drama Series	Glenn Close	Nominated	[30]

Satellite Awards

Year	Category	Nominee(s)	Result	Ref
2007	Best Actress – Television Series Drama	Glenn Close as Patty Hewes	Nominated	[31]
2008			Nominated	[32]
	Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film	Željko Ivanek as Ray Fiske	Nominated
2009	Best Television Series – Drama		Nominated	[33]
	Best Actress – Television Series Drama	Glenn Close as Patty Hewes	Won
2010	Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film	Martin Short as Leonard Winstone	Nominated	[34]
	Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film	Rose Byrne as Ellen Parsons	Nominated

Screen Actors Guild Awards

Damages received four Screen Actors Guild Award nominations, all for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series for Glenn Close.

Year	Category	Nominee(s)	Result	Ref
2007	Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series	Glenn Close as Patty Hewes	Nominated	[35]
2009			Nominated	[36]
2010			Nominated	[37]
2011			Nominated	[38]

Television Critics Association Awards

During its tenure, Damages received four TCA Award nominations - two for the series and two individual awards for Glenn Close.

Year	Category	Nominee(s)	Result	Ref
2008	Outstanding Achievement in Drama		Nominated	[39]
	Outstanding New Program		Nominated
	Individual Achievement in Drama	Glenn Close	Nominated
2009			Nominated	[40]

Other awards

Award	Date of ceremony	Category	Nominee(s)	Result	Ref
ACE Eddie Awards	2007	Best Edited One-Hour TV Series - Commercial Television	Malcolm Jamieson for "Get Me a Lawyer"	Nominated	[41]
AFI Awards	2007	International Award for Best Actress	Rose Byrne	Won	[42]
	2009			Nominated	[43]
Artios Awards	2008	Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Television Series - Drama	Julie Tucker	Won	[44]
		Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Television Pilot - Drama	Avy Kaufman and Julie Tucker	Nominated
	2009	Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Television Series - Drama	Ross Meyerson and Julie Tucker	Nominated	[45]
	2010			Nominated	[46]
Biarritz International Festival of Audiovisual Programming	2007	Golden FIPA for TV Series and Serial	Mark A. Baker, Todd A. Kessler, Glenn Kessler and Daniel Zelman	Nominated	[47]
Crime Thriller Awards	2010	Best International TV Drama		Nominated	[48]
		Best Leading Actress	Glenn Close	Nominated
Edgar Allan Poe Award	2010	Best Television Episode Teleplay	Todd A. Kessler, Glenn Kessler and Daniel Zelman for "Look What He Dug Up This Time"	Nominated	[49]
	2011		Todd A. Kessler, Glenn Kessler and Daniel Zelman for "The Next One's Gonna Go In Your Throat"	Nominated	[50]
Dorian Awards	2010	TV Drama Performance of the Year	Glenn Close	Nominated	[51]
	2011	TV Drama of the Year		Nominated	[52]
Geneva International Film Festival Tous Ecrans	2007	Best International Series	Allen Coulter, Todd A. Kessler, Glenn Kessler, and Daniel Zelman	Nominated	[53]
Gracie Awards	2010	Outstanding Female Actor in a Leading Role in a Drama Series or Special	Glenn Close	Won	[54]
IGN Summer Movie Awards	2010	Best TV Actress	Rose Byrne	Won	[55]
			Glenn Close	Nominated
Producers Guild of America Awards	2008	Best Episodic Drama	Mark A. Baker, Glenn Kessler, Todd A. Kessler and Daniel Zelman	Nominated	[56]
Women's Image Network Awards	2009	Outstanding Actress Drama Series	Glenn Close	Won	[57]
Writers Guild of America Awards	2007	Television: New Series	Jeremy Doner, Mark Fish, Davey Holmes, Glenn Kessler, Todd A. Kessler, Willie Reale, Adam Stein, Aaron Zelman, Daniel Zelman	Nominated	[58]

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External links

• List of Primetime Emmy Awards received by Damages
• List of awards and nominations received by Damages at the Internet Movie Database