Editing Lily Tomlin (section)

== Acting credits and accolades ==
{{main|Lily Tomlin filmography|List of awards and nominations received by Lily Tomlin}}
[[File:Alan Alda Lily Tomlin Richard Pryor 1973.jpg|thumb|right|[[Alan Alda]], Tomlin and [[Richard Pryor]] in [[Lily (1973 special)|''Lily'']] (1973)]]
Tomlin has received [[List of awards and nominations received by Lily Tomlin|numerous accolades]] throughout her career,<ref name="LATAwards">[http://theenvelope.latimes.com/factsheets/awardsdb/env-awards-db-search,0,7169155.htmlstory?searchtype=all&query=Lily+tomlin&x=0&y=0 "''The Envelope:'' Entertainment Awards Database" search for Lily Tomlin] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110527020455/http://theenvelope.latimes.com/factsheets/awardsdb/env-awards-db-search,0,7169155.htmlstory?searchtype=all&query=Lily+tomlin&x=0&y=0 |date=May 27, 2011 }}. ''Los Angeles Times''. Retrieved September 25, 2011.</ref><ref name=IMDBawards>[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0005499/awards "Lily Tomlin Awards & Nominations"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170203033549/http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0005499/awards? |date=February 3, 2017 }}. IMDB.com.</ref> including seven [[Emmy Awards]], two [[Tony Awards]] and a [[Grammy Award]], in addition to a nomination for an [[Academy Award]].

Her first two [[27th Primetime Emmy Awards|Emmy Awards]] were for her 1973 special ''[[Lily (1973 special)|Lily]]'', followed by another three for the specials ''Lily Tomlin'' ([[28th Primetime Emmy Awards|1976]]), ''The Paul Simon Special'' ([[30th Primetime Emmy Awards|1978]]) and ''Lily: Sold Out'' ([[32nd Primetime Emmy Awards|1981]], a fifth for [[Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Voice-Over Performance|narrating]] the 2013 documentary ''[[An Apology to Elephants]]''; and a [[Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Performer in an Animated Program|Daytime Emmy]] for voicing [[The Magic School Bus|Miss Frizzle]] in the animated children's series ''[[The Magic School Bus (TV series)|The Magic School Bus]]'' (1994{{ndash}}1997). Tomlin won the [[Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album|Grammy Award for Best Comedy Recording]] in [[14th Annual Grammy Awards|1972]] for ''[[This Is a Recording (Lily Tomlin album)|This Is a Recording]]'' (1971).<ref name=Grammy>[http://www.grammy.com/nominees/search?artist=&title=This+is+a+Recording&year=All&genre=All "Grammy Past Winners Search" for Comedy Album ''This is a Recording''] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120930201608/http://www.grammy.com/nominees/search?artist=&title=This+is+a+Recording&year=All&genre=All |date=September 30, 2012 }}. Grammy.com. Retrieved September 25, 2011.</ref> She received a [[Special Tony Award]] in [[31st Tony Awards|1977]]<ref name=IBDB>[http://ibdb.com/awardperson.asp?id=7337 "Lily Tomlin Awards & Nominations"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240711041035/https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/lily-tomlin-7337 |date=July 11, 2024 }}. IBDB.</ref> and later won the [[Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play]] for her performance in the one-woman play ''[[The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe]]'' ([[40th Tony Awards|1986]]). Tomlin's performance of a gospel singer in the musical satire film ''[[Nashville (film)|Nashville]]'' (1975) earned her a nomination for the [[Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress]], making her [[List of EGOT winners#Four nominations|one of few artists to receive nominations for all four major American entertainment awards (EGOT)]]. Additionally{{emdash}}having won the Emmy, Grammy and Tony{{emdash}}Tomlin is [[Triple Crown of Acting#Missing an Academy Award (Oscar)|just the Oscar away from achieving both the Triple Crown of Acting]] and [[List of EGOT winners#Without an Oscar|EGOT]].

Tomlin's performance in the mystery film ''[[The Late Show (film)|The Late Show]]'' (1977) earned her nominations for the [[BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role|BAFTA]] and [[Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Motion Picture Comedy or Musical|Golden Globe Award for Best Actress]]. She received another two nominations for the [[Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Motion Picture Comedy or Musical|Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture {{ndash}} Comedy or Musical]] for her performances in ''[[All of Me (1984 film)|All of Me]]'' (1984) and ''[[Grandma (2015 film)|Grandma]]'' (2015). Tomlin's critically acclaimed role as quirky artist Frankie Bergstein in the [[Netflix]] comedy series ''[[Grace and Frankie]]'' (2015{{ndash}}2022) earned her nominations for another [[Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Television Series Musical or Comedy|Golden Globe Award]], four consecutive [[Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series|Primetime Emmy Awards]], and three consecutive [[Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series|SAG Awards]].

In 1992, she was awarded the [[Women in Film Los Angeles|Women in Film]] [[Women in Film Crystal + Lucy Awards#THE CRYSTAL AWARD|Crystal Award]].<ref name=WIF>{{cite web|title=Past Recipients: Crystal Award |url=http://wif.org/past-recipients |work=Women In Film |access-date=May 10, 2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110630083646/http://wif.org/past-recipients |archive-date=June 30, 2011}}</ref> Tomlin was inducted into the [[Michigan Women's Hall of Fame]] in 1998. In 2003, she was awarded the [[Mark Twain Prize for American Humor]] and was recognized again by [[Women in Film Los Angeles|Women in Film]] with the [[Women in Film Crystal + Lucy Awards#THE LUCY AWARD|Lucy Award]] in recognition of her excellence and innovation in her creative works that have enhanced the perception of women through the medium of television.<ref>[http://wif.org/past-recipients "Past Recipients"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110630083646/http://wif.org/past-recipients |date=June 30, 2011 }}. WIF.org.</ref> In March 2009, Tomlin received [[Fenway Health]]'s Dr. Susan M. Love Award for her contributions to women's health.<ref>{{Cite press release|title=Women's Dinner Party 2009|publisher=Fenway Health|date=March 5, 2009|url=http://www.fenwayhealth.org/site/News2?page=NewsArticle&id=6823|access-date=May 24, 2010|archive-date=August 7, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120807143500/http://www.fenwayhealth.org/site/News2?page=NewsArticle&id=6823|url-status=dead}}</ref> On March 16, 2012, Tomlin and her partner [[Jane Wagner]] received a star on the [[Palm Springs Walk of Stars]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://sdgln.com/bottomline/2012/02/24/lily-tomlin-and-jane-wagner |access-date=October 28, 2012 |title=Honoring Lily and Jane: A lifetime of love and companionship |publisher=San Diego Gay and Lesbian News |first1=Scott |last1=Brassart |first2=PJ |last2=Maytag |work=The BottomLine Magazine |date=February 24, 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120413160544/http://sdgln.com/bottomline/2012/02/24/lily-tomlin-and-jane-wagner |archive-date=April 13, 2012 |df=mdy-all }}</ref> In December 2014, she was one of five honorees for the annual [[Kennedy Center Honors]]. In January 2017, Tomlin won the [[Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award]] at the [[23rd Screen Actors Guild Awards|23rd SAG Awards]] ceremony.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/lily-tomlin-gets-lifetime-achievement-award-at-sag-awards-2017-watch-969744|title=SAG Awards: Lily Tomlin Gives Advice-Filled Lifetime Achievement Award Speech|website=The Hollywood Reporter|date=January 29, 2017|language=en|access-date=2019-09-05|archive-date=July 11, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240711040012/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/lily-tomlin-gets-lifetime-achievement-award-at-sag-awards-2017-watch-969744/|url-status=live}}</ref> In 2022, Tomlin received the Career Achievement [[Peabody Award]]. Tomlin's 1971 album ''This Is a Recording'' was selected for the [[National Recording Registry]] by the [[Library of Congress]] in 2024.<ref>{{cite web |title=National Recording Registry Inducts Sounds of ABBA, Blondie, The Cars, The Chicks, Juan Gabriel, Green Day, The Notorious B.I.G. and Lily Tomlin |url=https://newsroom.loc.gov/news/national-recording-registry-inducts-sounds-of-abba--blondie--the-cars--the-chicks--juan-gabriel/s/29ee4224-3060-4247-a7a4-7deea2c2f816 |website=Library of Congress |access-date=16 April 2024 |language=en |archive-date=April 16, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240416113310/https://newsroom.loc.gov/news/national-recording-registry-inducts-sounds-of-abba--blondie--the-cars--the-chicks--juan-gabriel/s/29ee4224-3060-4247-a7a4-7deea2c2f816 |url-status=live }}</ref>