Academy Awards, USA 1995 - Oscar - Best Actor in a Leading Role for Forrest Gump (1994)
1994 - Oscar - Best Actor in a Leading Role for Philadelphia (1993)
Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA 1990 - Saturn Award - Best Actor for Big (1988)
American Comedy Awards, USA 1995 - American Comedy Award - Funniest Actor in a Motion Picture (Leading Role) for Forrest Gump (1994)
1993 - American Comedy Award - Funniest Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture for A League of Their Own (1992)
1989 - American Comedy Award - Funniest Actor in a Motion Picture (Leading Role) for Big (1988)
American Film Institute, USA 2002 - Life Achievement Award
BAFTA/LA Britannia Awards 2004 - Britannia Award - Excellence in Film
Bambi Awards 2004 - Bambi - Film - International
Berlin International Film Festival 1994 - Silver Berlin Bear - Best Actor for Philadelphia (1993)
Golden Globes, USA 2001 - Golden Globe - Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama for Cast Away (2000)
1995 - Golden Globe - Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama for Forrest Gump (1994)
1994 - Golden Globe - Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama for Philadelphia (1993)
1989 - Golden Globe - Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Comedy/Musical for Big (1988)
Screen Actors Guild Awards 1996 - Actor - Outstanding Performance by a Cast for Apollo 13 (1995) Shared with Kevin Bacon, Ed Harris, Bill Paxton, Kathleen Quinlan, Gary Sinise
1995 - Actor - Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role for Forrest Gump (1994)