Carney won a National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actor for The Late Show in 1977. He won a Pasinetti Award for Best Actor for Going in Style in 1979 and was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie in 1990 for Where Pigeons Go to Die as Da. Carney received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6627 Hollywood Blvd. He also served in the United States Army. Art Carney passed away on November 9, 2003 at 85 years old.