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5/14/44 | won "Mr. Hollywood, Jr." at the Hollywood Bowl sponsored by Screen Children's Guild |
5/13/45 | won "Best Movie Personality" at the Hollywood Bowl sponsored by Screen Children's Guild |
1961 | received the Laurel Award as "New Number One Screen Star" from Jay Emanuel Publications (publisher of Theater Catalog and The Exhibitor magazines) for his performance in HELL TO ETERNITY |
4/17/64 | won the TV Guide Awards "Best Male TV Performer" as presented on the Bob Hope Comedy special |
4/28/64 (announced) |
Emmy nomination for "Outstanding Continued Performance by an Actor
in a Leading Role of a Series-any length: Live, Tape, or Film"
On 5/25/64, the Awards ceremony was held and broadcast and Dick Van Dyke won. The next year, separate comedy and dramatic categories were created. It could be argued that had they been separate this year, Janssen would have won. |
8/64 | received Stella Award from Northwestern University for Outstanding TV Performance |
1/26/65 | announced as "1964 Man of the Year for TV" from Radio-Television Daily. The award was voted on by newspaper columnists and critics who regularly report on the media. |
2/12/65 | won the TV-Radio Mirror Award for "Best Male Star on Television" for 1964 |
3/9/65 | received a Special Editors Award from Photoplay Magazine |
1/31/66 | won the Golden Globe from the Hollywood Foreign Press Association
as Best Actor in a Television Series for 1965
This is the only major acting award Janssen won during his career. |
4/26/66 (announced) |
Emmy nomination for "Outstanding Continued Performance by an Actor in
a Leading Role in a Dramatic Series" Nominated with:
On 5/22/65, the Awards ceremony was held and broadcast and Bill Cosby won. Also on this broadcast, Janssen appeared as a presenter and ironically gave the Emmy award to Mary Tyler Moore for "The Dick Van Dyke Show." She had been the faceless "Sam" on his RICHARD DIAMOND TV series 7 years earlier. THE FUGITIVE (Alan Armer) won the Emmy for best dramatic series beating out:
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8/66 | won the Golden Camera for "Most Popular Star in South America" from Ecran Magazine, Santiago Chile |
12/66 | voted "Most Popular Foreign TV Star" in West Germany by Hor-Zu Magazine |
3/15/67 | won the Gold Medal Award as "Favorite Male Star of 1966" from Photoplay Magazine |
4/67 (announced) |
Emmy nomination for "Outstanding Continued Performance by an Actor in
a Leading Role in a Dramatic Series" Nominated with:
On 6/4/67, the Awards ceremony was held and broadcast and Bill Cosby won again, eclipsing Janssen for a 2nd time. This was the last major award for which Janssen was nominated. |
1968 | won the Humo award as "Most Popular Star in Belgium" |