Screen Actors Guild Award / Best Actor in a TV Movie or Mini-Series
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
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)
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)
- 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)
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)
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
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
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
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
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
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)
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)
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
- 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
- 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
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)
- 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
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
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
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
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)
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
- 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)
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)
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
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
Web links
- Official website of the Screen Actors Guild Awards