| Title | Role | Award | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Last Angry Man | Actor | Academy Award for Best Actor | 1959 | shortlisted |
| The Life of Emile Zola | Actor | Academy Award for Best Actor | 1937 | shortlisted |
| The Story of Louis Pasteur | Actor | Academy Award for Best Actor | 1936 | winner |
| Black Fury | Actor | Academy Award for Best Actor | 1935 | shortlisted |
| I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang | Actor | Academy Award for Best Actor | 1932 | shortlisted |
| The Valiant | Actor | Academy Award for Best Actor | 1928 | shortlisted |