Laurence Olivier Award for Actor of the Year in a Revival (
1983) (for verk: Cyrano de Bergerac)
Kommandør av Order of the British Empire (
1985)
[5]Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play (
1985) (for verk:
Stor ståhei for ingenting, tema for: 39th Tony Awards)
Knight Bachelor (
1994)
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie (
1989) (for verk: The Tenth Man, tema for: 41st Primetime Emmy Awards)
Beste mannlige gjestesopptreden i en komedieserie (
2001) (for verk: Frasier, season 8, tema for: 53rd Primetime Emmy Awards)
Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor (
2009) (for verk:
Helligtrekongersaften)
British Academy Television Award for Best Actor (
1976) (for verk:
Jeg, Claudius)
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