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Danny Kaye

Awards

Danny Kaye

14 wins & 11 nominations

Academy Awards, USA

  • Danny Kaye
    1982 Winner Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award
  • Danny Kaye
    1955 Winner Honorary Award
    For his unique talents, his service to the Academy, the motion picture industry, and the American people.

Primetime Emmy Awards

  • Lisa Bonet, Bill Cosby, Tempestt Bledsoe, Keshia Knight Pulliam, Phylicia Rashad, and Malcolm-Jamal Warner in Cosby Show (1984)
    1986 Nominee Primetime Emmy
    • Outstanding Guest Performer in a Comedy Series
    • Cosby Show
    For playing "Dr. Burns". For episode "The Dentist".
  • Joshua Bell, Hugh Downs, Renée Fleming, Alan Gilbert, Lorin Maazel, Natalia Makarova, Audra McDonald, Zubin Mehta, Itzhak Perlman, Louis Perry, Beverly Sills, Martin Bookspan, and Fred Child in Live from Lincoln Center (1976)
    1982 Nominee Primetime Emmy
    • Outstanding Classical Program in the Performing Arts
    • Live from Lincoln Center
    For episode "An Evening with Danny Kaye and the New York Philharmonic"
    Shared with: Herbert Bonis · John Goberman
  • Danny Kaye in The Danny Kaye Show (1963)
    1965 Nominee Primetime Emmy
    • Outstanding Individual Achievements in Entertainment - Actors and Performers
    • The Danny Kaye Show
  • Danny Kaye in The Danny Kaye Show (1963)
    1964 Winner Primetime Emmy
    • Outstanding Performance in a Variety or Musical Program or Series
    • The Danny Kaye Show
  • Lucille Ball and Danny Kaye in The Danny Kaye Show with Lucille Ball (1962)
    1963 Nominee Primetime Emmy
    • Outstanding Performance in a Variety or Musical Program or Series
    • The Danny Kaye Show with Lucille Ball

Golden Globes, USA

  • Skokie le village de la colère (1981)
    1982 Nominee Golden Globe
    • Best Performance by an Actor in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television
    • Skokie le village de la colère
  • Moi et le colonel (1958)
    1959 Winner Golden Globe
    • Best Actor - Comedy or Musical
    • Moi et le colonel
  • Danny Kaye, Angela Lansbury, and Glynis Johns in Le bouffon du roi (1955)
    1957 Nominee Golden Globe
    • Best Actor - Comedy or Musical
    • Le bouffon du roi
  • Hans Christian Andersen et la danseuse (1952)
    1953 Nominee Golden Globe
    • Best Actor - Comedy or Musical
    • Hans Christian Andersen et la danseuse
  • Gene Tierney, Danny Kaye, and Corinne Calvet in Sur la Riviera (1951)
    1952 Winner Golden Globe
    • Best Actor - Comedy or Musical
    • Sur la Riviera

Laurel Awards

  • Millionnaire de cinq sous (1959)
    1960 Nominee Golden Laurel
    • Top Male Musical Performance
    • Millionnaire de cinq sous

Photoplay Awards

  • Danny Kaye
    1978 Nominee Gold Medal
    • Favorite Variety Star
  • Danny Kaye
    1977 Nominee Gold Medal
    • Favorite Variety Star
  • Danny Kaye
    1975 Nominee Gold Medal
    • Variety Star
  • Danny Kaye
    1954 Winner Gold Medal
    • Special Award
    "He did credit to the motion-picture industry and aided the cause of world friendship through his work as Ambassador at Large for the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund".
  • Danny Kaye and Virginia Mayo in La vie secrète de Walter Mitty (1947)
    1947 Winner Photoplay Award
    • Best Performances of the Month (October)
    • La vie secrète de Walter Mitty

Screen Actors Guild Awards

  • Danny Kaye
    1983 Winner Life Achievement Award

Walk of Fame

  • Danny Kaye
    1960 Winner Star on the Walk of Fame
    • Motion Picture
    On 8 February 1960. At 6563 Hollywood Blvd.
  • Danny Kaye
    1960 Winner Star on the Walk of Fame
    • Recording
    On 8 February 1960. At 6125 Hollywood Blvd.
  • Danny Kaye
    1960 Winner Star on the Walk of Fame
    • Radio
    On 8 February 1960. At 6101 Hollywood Blvd.

The Kennedy Center Honors

  • Danny Kaye
    1984 Winner Kennedy Center Honors

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