| Adolf Grimme Awards, Germany | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Won | Adolf Grimme Award |
Fiction for: "Polizeiruf 110" (1971) Shared with: Rolf Basedow (writer) Dominik Graf (director) Rosalie Thomass (actress) For episode "Er sollte tot..." (#1.277). |
| 2006 | Won | Adolf Grimme Award in Gold |
Fiction/Entertainment for: "Polizeiruf 110: Der scharlachrote Engel (#34.1)" (2005) Shared with: Günter Schütter (writer) Dominik Graf (director) Michaela May (actress) Nina Kunzendorf (actress) |
| 2001 | Nominated | Adolf Grimme Award |
Outstanding Individual Achievement for: "Polizeiruf 110: Gelobtes Land (#30.1)" (2001) For his outstanding acting. Also for "Jahrestage" (2000). |
| Bavarian TV Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2008 | Won | Bavarian TV Award |
Best Actor in a Movie Made for Television (Bester Schauspieler - Fernsehspiel/Fernsehfilm) for: Angsthasen (2007) (TV) |
| 2007 | Nominated | Bavarian TV Award |
Best Actor in a TV Series (Bester Schauspieler - Fernsehserie) for: "Polizeiruf 110: Er sollte tot... (#35.6)" (2006) Also for "Polizeiruf 110: Taubers Angst (#36.2)" (2007). |
| German Film Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2000 | Won | Film Award in Gold |
Outstanding Individual Achievement: Supporting Actor for: 3 Chinesen mit dem Kontrabass (2000) |
| German Television Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2005 | Won | German Television Award |
Best Crime Series (Beste Krimi-Reihe) for: "Polizeiruf 110: Der scharlachrote Engel (#34.1)" (2005) Shared with: Michaela May (actress) Dominik Graf (director) Gloria Burkert (producer) Cornelia Ackers (producer BR) |
| 2003 | Won | German Television Award |
Best Actor in a Movie Made for Television (Bester Schauspieler in einer Hauptrolle - Fernsehfilm) for: "Polizeiruf 110: Pech und Schwefel (#32.5)" (2003) Also for "Polizeiruf 110: Tiefe Wunden (#32.1)" (2003). |
| Golden Camera, Germany | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2007 | Won | Golden Camera |
Best German Actor for: "Polizeiruf 110" (1971) For episodes "Er sollte tot..." and "Mit anderen Augen". |
Best German Actor |