Ann-Margret

Awards & Honours

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Ann-Margret's career is marked by rare longevity and versatility. She is one of the few performers to have been nominated for an Academy Award, won a Golden Globe, and earned an Emmy, while also achieving success in music. Her five Golden Globe wins place her among the most honored actresses in that category. She has been a beloved figure in Hollywood for over sixty years, and her 2026 USO honor reflects her commitment to serving her country through entertainment. Her ability to transition from musical comedies to gritty dramas has set her apart, and she continues to be celebrated for her contributions to film and television.

AwardsAnn-Margret has been recognized with numerous awards throughout her career. She has won five Golden Globe Awards, including Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy for Tommy and Best Supporting Actress for Carnal Knowledge. She also won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Voice-Over Performance for her guest role on The Simpsons. She has received two Academy Award nominations and two Grammy nominations, though she did not win those. In 2026, she was honored with the USO's Challenge Coin for her decades of service entertaining troops.

Honours & Distinctions

Hollywood Walk of Fame Star

Hollywood Chamber of Commerce·1968

Received a star at 6501 Hollywood Boulevard for her contributions to motion pictures.

USO Challenge Coin

United Service Organizations·2026

Awarded a commemorative coin for her decades of service entertaining American troops.

Magazine Covers

Life

1964-08-14

Ann-Margret: The New Sex Symbol

Time

1965-03-12

Hollywood's Hottest New Star

TV Guide

1975-06-21

The Many Faces of Ann-Margret

People

1976-04-05

Ann-Margret: Triumph Over Tragedy

Records & Feats

First woman to receive the USO Challenge Coin

Honor·2026

In 2026, Ann-Margret became the first woman to be honored with the USO's prestigious Challenge Coin, recognizing her decades of entertaining troops.