Group Theatre Prize (1939)
Rockefeller Grant (1939)
Sidney Howard Memorial Award, The Glass Menagerie (1945)
Donaldson Award, The Glass Menagerie (1945)
New York Drama Critics' Circle Award, The Glass Menagerie (1945)
New York Drama Critics' Circle Award, A Streetcar Named Desire (1948)
Donaldson Award, A Streetcar Named Desire (1948)
Pulitzer Prize, A Streetcar Named Desire (1948)
Tony Award, The Rose Tattoo (1952)
Pulitzer Prize, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1955)
Tony Award, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1955)
New York Drama Critics' Circle Award, The Night of the Iguana (1961)
Tony Award, The Night of the Iguana (1961)
Presidential Medal of Freedom (1980)