Screen Actors Guild Award / Best Actor in a TV Movie or Mini-Series

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The Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Actor in a Television Movie or Mini-Series (Original Name: Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie ) is one of the awards given annually in the United States by the Screen Actors Guild , a trade union by actors. It is aimed at actors excellent performance in a major - or supporting role in a TV movie or miniseries have produced. The category was launched in 1995. The winners will be determined in a secret ballot by the full members of the union.

statistics

Since it was first awarded, the Screen Actors Guild has awarded a total of 25 awards for Best Actor in a Television Movie or Mini-Series to 22 different actors. The first winner was Raúl Juliá , who was posthumously honored in 1995 for his role as Chico Mendes in John Frankenheimer's film drama Flames of Resistance . The previously last winner was Darren Criss , who in 2019 for his role as Andrew Cunanan in the FX - anthology series American Crime Story was honored.

statistics actor number Years
Most frequent awards Gary Sinise 2 1996, 1998
Al Pacino 2 2004, 2011
Paul Giamatti 2 2009, 2012
Most frequent nominations
(* = victory)
Gary Sinise 3 1995, 1996 *, 1998 *
James Garner 3 1995, 1996, 1999
Ed Harris 3 1997, 2006, 2013
Ben Kingsley 3 1999, 2002 *, 2016
William H. Macy 3 2003 *, 2005, 2007
John Turturro 3 2003, 2008, 2017
Al Pacino 3 2004 *, 2011 *, 2014
Jeremy Irons 3 2007 *, 2010, 2014
Most frequent nominations without a win James Garner 3 1995, 1996, 1999
Ed Harris 3 1997, 2006, 2013
John Turturro 3 2003, 2008, 2017

Winners and nominees

The television films and miniseries listed below are given with their German broadcast title (if they can be determined), followed by the foreign-language original title in brackets in italics. The original title is not mentioned if the German and foreign-language film titles are identical. The winners are highlighted in bold type first.

1995-2000

1995

Raúl Juliá - Flames of Resistance (The Burning Season) (posthumous)

James Garner - Detective Rockford - LA - I Love You (The Rockford Files: I Still Love LA)
John Malkovich - Heart of Darkness
Gary Sinise - Stephen King's The Stand (The Stand)
Forest Whitaker - The enemy in their own ranks (The Enemy Within)
1996

Gary Sinise - Truman - The Man Who Made History (Truman)

Alec Baldwin - Endstation Sehnsucht (A Streetcar Named Desire)
Laurence Fishburne - The Honor to Fly (The Tuskegee Airmen)
James Garner - Detective Rockford - All's well that ends well (The Rockford Files: A Blessing in Disguise)
Tommy Lee Jones - Once a Cowboy, Always a Cowboy (The Good Old Boys)
1997

Alan Rickman - Rasputin

Armand Assante - The Fall of the Cosa Nostra (Gotti)
Beau Bridges - Between the Worlds (Hidden in America)
Robert Duvall - The man who chased Eichmann (The Man Who Captured Eichmann)
Ed Harris - Lassiter - Merciless and Dangerous (Riders of the Purple Sage)
1998

Gary Sinise - Wallace (George Wallace)

Jack Lemmon - The 12 Jurors (12 Angry Men)
Sidney Poitier - Mandela and de Clerk - A turning point (Mandela and De Klerk)
Ving Rhames - Don King - Only In America (Don King: Only In America)
George C. Scott - The 12 Jurors (12 Angry Men)
1999

Christopher Reeve - Rear Window (Rear Window)

Charles S. Dutton - Blind Faith (Blind Faith)
James Garner - Legalese
Ben Kingsley - The Tale of Sweeney Todd
Ray Liotta - Frank Sinatra and the Rat Pack (The Rat Pack)
Stanley Tucci - Winchell
2000

Jack Lemmon - Tuesdays with Morrie (Tuesdays with Morrie)

Hank Azaria - Tuesdays with Morrie (Tuesdays with Morrie)
Peter Fonda - Ayn Rand - Life and Love for Literature (The Passion of Ayn Rand)
George C. Scott - Who storm sows (Inherit the Wind)
Patrick Stewart - A Christmas Carol - The Night Before Christmas (A Christmas Carol)

2001-2010

2001

Brian Dennehy - Death of a Salesman (Death of a Salesman)

Alec Baldwin - Nuremberg - In the Name of Humanity (Nuremberg)
Brian Cox - Nürnberg - In the Name of Humanity (Nuremberg)
Danny Glover - Freedom March (Freedom Song)
John Lithgow - Don Quixote (Don Quixote)
James Woods - Dirty Pictures
2002

Ben Kingsley - Anne Frank (Anne Frank: The Whole Story)

Alan Alda - Clubland - Stars and Secrets (Club Land)
Richard Dreyfuss - The Day Reagan Was Shot
James Franco - James Dean
Gregory Hines - Bojangles
2003

William H. Macy - Door to Door (Door to Door)

Albert Finney - Churchill - The Gathering Storm (The Gathering Storm)
Brad Garrett - The Jackie Gleason Story (Gleason)
Sean Hayes - Martin and Lewis
John Turturro - Monday Night Mayhem
2004

Al Pacino - Angels in America (Angels in America)

Justin Kirk - Angels in America (Angels in America)
Paul Newman - Our Town
Forest Whitaker - Deacons for Defense
Jeffrey Wright - Angels in America (Angels in America)
2005

Geoffrey Rush - The Life and Death of Peter Sellers

Jamie Foxx - Redemption (Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story)
William H. Macy - The Guardian Angel (The Wool Cap)
Barry Pepper - 3: The Dale Earnhardt Story
Jon Voight - The Five People You meet in heaven (The Five People You Meet in Heaven)
2006

Paul Newman - Empire Falls - Fate of a City (Empire Falls)

Kenneth Branagh - Warm Springs
Ted Danson - The Game of Life (Knights of the South Bronx)
Ed Harris - Empire Falls - Fate of a City (Empire Falls)
Christopher Plummer - Our Fathers
2007

Jeremy Irons - Elizabeth I.

Thomas Haden Church - Broken Trail
Robert Duvall - Broken Trail
William H. Macy - Nightmares & Dreamscapes : From the Stories of Stephen King (Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King)
Matthew Perry - The Ron Clark Story
2008

Kevin Kline - As You Like It

Michael Keaton - The Company - On behalf of the CIA (The Company)
Oliver Platt - The Bronx Is Burning
Sam Shepard - Ruffian - The Wonder Mare (Ruffian)
John Turturro - The Bronx Is Burning
2009

Paul Giamatti - John Adams - Freedom for America (John Adams)

Ralph Fiennes - Bernard and Doris
Kevin Spacey - Recount
Kiefer Sutherland - 24: Redemption
Tom Wilkinson - John Adams - Freedom For America (John Adams)
2010

Kevin Bacon - Taking Chance

Cuba Gooding, Jr. - Gifted Hands - The Ben Carson Story (Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story)
Jeremy Irons - Georgia O'Keeffe
Kevin Kline - Cyrano de Bergerac
Tom Wilkinson - A Number

2011-2020

2011

Al Pacino - A Life for Death (You Don't Know Jack)

John Goodman - A Life for Death (You Don't Know Jack)
Dennis Quaid - The Special Relationship
Édgar Ramírez - Carlos - The Jackal (Carlos)
Patrick Stewart - Macbeth
2012

Paul Giamatti - Too Big to Fail - Too Big to Fail

Laurence Fishburne - Thurgood
Greg Kinnear - The Kennedys (The Kennedys)
Guy Pearce - Mildred Pierce
James Woods - Too Big to Fail - Too Big to Fail
2013

Kevin Costner - Hatfields & McCoys

Woody Harrelson - Game Change - The Sarah Palin Effect (Game Change)
Ed Harris - Game Change - The Sarah Palin Effect (Game Change)
Clive Owen - Hemingway & Gellhorn
Bill Paxton - Hatfields & McCoys
2014

Michael Douglas - Liberace - Too much of a good is wonderful (Behind the Candelabra)

Matt Damon - Liberace - Too Much of a Good is Wonderful (Behind the Candelabra)
Jeremy Irons - The Hollow Crown
Rob Lowe - Killing Kennedy
Al Pacino - The Case of Phil Spector (Phil Spector)
2015

Mark Ruffalo - The Normal Heart

Adrien Brody - Houdini
Benedict Cumberbatch - Sherlock : His last oath (His Last Vow)
Richard Jenkins - Olive Kitteridge
Billy Bob Thornton - Fargo
2016

Idris Elba - Luther

Ben Kingsley - Tut - The greatest Pharaoh of all time (Tut)
Ray Liotta - Texas Rising
Bill Murray - A Very Murray Christmas
Mark Rylance - Wolves (Wolf Hall)
2017

Bryan Cranston - The Long Way (All the Way)

Riz Ahmed - The Night Of - The truth of a night (The Night Of)
Sterling K. Brown - American Crime Story (The People v. OJ Simpson: American Crime Story)
John Turturro - The Night Of - The truth of a night (The Night Of)
Courtney B. Vance - American Crime Story (The People v. OJ Simpson: American Crime Story)
2018

Alexander Skarsgård - Big Little Lies

Benedict Cumberbatch - Sherlock : The lügende Detective (The Lying Detective)
Jeff Daniels - Godless
Robert De Niro - The Wizard of Lies - Das Lügengenie (The Wizard of Lies)
Geoffrey Rush - Genius
2019

Darren Criss - American Crime Story (The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story)

Antonio Banderas - Genius (Genius: Picasso)
Hugh Grant - A Very English Scandal
Anthony Hopkins - King Lear
Bill Pullman - The Sinner

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