Anderson has been nominated for and has won many awards, mostly for her roles as Dana Scully from The X-Files, Lily Bart from The House of Mirth, and Lady Dedlock from Bleak House.
2006
Broadcasting Press Guild Awards: Best Actress >>> Won for Bleak House
British Academy of Film and Television Arts: Best Actress >>> Nominated for Bleak House)
2002
Saturn Award: Best Actress in TV Series >>> Nominated
2001
Golden Satellite Award: Best Performance by an Actress in a Series, Drama >>> Nominated
Golden Satellite Award: Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture, Drama >>> Nominated (for House of Mirth)
London Critics Circle Film Award: Actress of the Year >>> Nominated (for House of Mirth)
Saturn Award: Best Actress in TV Series >>> Nominated
Screen Actors Guild Award: Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series >>> Nominated
2000
British Independent Film Award: Best Actress >>> Won (for House of Mirth)
Saturn Award: Best Actress in TV Series >>> Nominated
Screen Actors Guild Award: Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series >>> Nominated
TV Guide Awards: Favorite Actress in a Drama >>> Nominated
Village Voice Film Critics Poll: Best Performance >>> Won (for House of Mirth)
1999
Blockbuster Entertainment Award: Favorite Sci-Fi Actress >>> Won
Emmy Award: Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series >>> Nominated
Golden Globes: Best Performance by an Actress in a TV Series (Drama) >>> Nominated
Golden Satellite Award: Best Performance by an Actress in a Series, Drama >>> Nominated
Saturn Award: Best Actress in TV Series >>> Nominated
Screen Actors Guild Award: Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series >>> Nominated
Screen Actors Guild Award: Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series >>> Nominated
TV Guide Awards: Favorite Actress in a Drama >>> Nominated
Viewers for Quality Television Award: Best Actress in a Quality Drama Series >>> Won
1998
Emmy Award: Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series >>> Nominated
Golden Globes: Best Performance by an Actress in a TV Series (Drama) >>> Nominated
Golden Satellite Award: Best Performance by an Actress in a Series, Drama >>> Nominated
Screen Actors Guild Award: Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series >>> Nominated
Screen Actors Guild Award: Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series >>> Nominated
Viewers for Quality Television Award: Best Actress in a Quality Drama Series >>> Won
1997
Emmy Award: Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series >>> Won
Golden Globes: Best Performance by an Actress in a TV Series (Drama) >>> Won
Golden Satellite Award: Best Performance by an Actress in a Series, Drama >>> Nominated
National Television Award (UK): Most Popular Actress >>> Nominated
Saturn Award: Best Actress in TV Series >>> Won
Screen Actors Guild Award: Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series >>> Won
1996
Emmy Award: Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series >>> Nominated
Golden Globes: Best Performance by an Actress in a TV Series (Drama) >>> Nominated
National Television Award (UK): Most Popular Actress >>> Nominated
Screen Actors Guild Award: Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series >>> Won
1995
Sci-Fi Universe Magazine Reader's Choice Award: Best Actress in a Genre TV Series >>> Won
Viewers for Quality Television Award: Best Actress in a Quality Drama Series >>> Nominated
1990-1991
Theatre World Award: Outstanding New Talent >>> Won (for the play Absent Friends)