- A graduate of Northwestern University, Marji Bank was a mainstay of the Chicago stage for many years; in 1992 she won the Joseph Jefferson prize for Best Actress for her work as Grandma Kurnitz in "Lost in Yonkers" at the Royal George Theatre in Chicago.
- She was nominated for a 1980 Joseph Jefferson Award for Actress in a Supporting Role for her performance in "Catsplay" at the Northlight Theatre in Chicago, Illinois.
- She was nominated for a 1977 Joseph Jefferson Award for Actress in a Principal Role for her performance in the play, "Saturday, Sunday, Monday" at the Candlelight Dinner Playhouse in Chicago, Illinois.
- She was nominated for a 1984 Joseph Jefferson Award for Actress in a Supporting Role in a Play for "Ladies in Retirement" at the Body Politic Theatre in Chicago, Illinois.
- She was nominated for a 1987 Joseph Jefferson Award for Principal Role for an Actress for "She Always Said Pablo" at the Goodman Theatre in Chicago, Illinois.
- She was awarded the 1993 Joseph Jefferson Award for Actress in a Principal Role in a Play for "Lost in Yonkers" at the Fox Theatricals in Chicago, Illinois.
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