Awards and Nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Series or Play | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Theatre World Award | Outstanding Actress | Jesse and the Bandit Queen | Won |
| 1979 | Drama Desk Award | Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Play | Fathers and Sons | Nominated |
| 1989 | Los Angeles Women in Film Festival | Excellence in TV Episodic Comedy | Designing Women | Won |
| 2007 | Emmy Awards | Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series | 'Desperate Housewives | Nominated |
| 2009 | SXSW Film Festival | Best Ensemble Cast | That Evening Sun | Won |
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