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Awards

James Lee

3 wins & 5 nominations

Edgar Allan Poe Awards

  • Omnibus (1952)
    1959 Winner Edgar
    • Best Episode in a TV Series
    • Omnibus
    For the episode "Capital Punishment".
  • Omnibus (1952)
    1959 Winner Edgar
    • Best Episode in a TV Series
    • Omnibus
    For episode "Capital Punishment".

Primetime Emmy Awards

  • This Year's Blonde (1980)
    1980 Nominee Primetime Emmy
    • Outstanding Writing in a Limited Series or a Special
    • This Year's Blonde
    Part of the 'Moviola' series.
  • LeVar Burton, Louis Gossett Jr., John Amos, Maya Angelou, Thalmus Rasulala, Madge Sinclair, Leslie Uggams, and Ben Vereen in Roots (1977)
    1977 Nominee Primetime Emmy
    • Outstanding Writing in a Drama Series
    • Roots
    For part V.
  • Omnibus (1952)
    1958 Nominee Primetime Emmy
    • Best Teleplay Writing - One Hour or More
    • Omnibus
    For episode "Life of Samuel Johnson".

Humanitas Prize

  • LeVar Burton, Louis Gossett Jr., John Amos, Maya Angelou, Thalmus Rasulala, Madge Sinclair, Leslie Uggams, and Ben Vereen in Roots (1977)
    1977 Winner Humanitas Prize
    • 60 Minute Network or Syndicated Television
    • Roots
    For Part IV (1977).
    Shared with: William Blinn
  • LeVar Burton, Louis Gossett Jr., John Amos, Maya Angelou, Thalmus Rasulala, Madge Sinclair, Leslie Uggams, and Ben Vereen in Roots (1977)
    1977 Nominee Humanitas Prize
    • 60 Minute Network or Syndicated Television
    • Roots
    For Part III (1977).

Writers Guild of America, USA

  • Marsha Hunt and John Rodney in Studio One (1948)
    1960 Nominee WGA Award (TV)
    • Script, 60 Minutes or Less in Program Length But Longer Than 30 Minutes
    • Studio One
    For Trial by Slander (1958). AKA "Capital Punishment".

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