Screen Actors Guild Awards 2006
The 12th US Screen Actors Guild Awards , presented by the Screen Actors Guild each year in film (5 categories) and television (8 categories), took place on January 29, 2006 at the Los Angeles Shrine Exposition Center . In contrast to the Golden Globe Award , for example, the so-called SAG Awards only honor film, television and ensemble actors and are a yardstick for the upcoming Oscar awards. The winners are chosen by the members of the Screen Actors Guild, which one must belong to to work as an actor in the United States .
The nominees were announced on January 5, 2006 at Los Angeles' Pacific Design Center's Silver Screen Theater by actors Ellen Pompeo and Benjamin Bratt . In the United States, the ceremony was broadcast live on cable networks TNT and TBS .
The American actress Shirley Temple was honored for her life's work .
Film winners and nominees
Best Actor
Philip Seymour Hoffman - Capote
- Russell Crowe - The Comeback (Cinderella Man)
- Heath Ledger - Brokeback Mountain
- Joaquin Phoenix - Walk the Line
- David Strathairn - Good Night, and Good Luck.
Best main actress
Reese Witherspoon - Walk the Line
- Judi Dench - Lady Henderson Presents (Mrs. Henderson Presents)
- Felicity Huffman - Transamerica
- Charlize Theron - Cold Land (North Country)
- Zhang Ziyi - The Geisha (Memoirs of a Geisha)
Best supporting actor
Paul Giamatti - The Comeback (Cinderella Man)
- Don Cheadle - LA Crash (Crash)
- George Clooney - Syriana
- Matt Dillon - LA Crash (Crash)
- Jake Gyllenhaal - Brokeback Mountain
The best supporting actress
Rachel Weisz - The Constant Gardener (The Constant Gardener)
- Amy Adams - Junebug (Junebug)
- Catherine Keener - Capote
- Frances McDormand - Cold Land (North Country)
- Michelle Williams - Brokeback Mountain
Best acting company
Christopher "Ludacris" Bridges , Sandra Bullock , Don Cheadle , Matt Dillon , Jennifer Esposito , William Fichtner , Brendan Fraser , Terrence Howard , Thandie Newton , Ryan Phillippe and Larenz Tate - LA Crash (Crash)
- Linda Cardellini , Anna Faris , Jake Gyllenhaal , Anne Hathaway , Heath Ledger , Randy Quaid and Michelle Williams - Brokeback Mountain
- Bob Balaban , Marshall Bell , Clifton Collins junior , Chris Cooper , Bruce Greenwood , Philip Seymour Hoffman , Catherine Keener and Mark Pellegrino - Capote
- Rose Abdoo , Alex Borstein , Robert John Burke , Patricia Clarkson , George Clooney , Jeff Daniels , Reed Diamond , Tate Donovan , Robert Downey Junior , Grant Heslov , Peter Jacobson , Frank Langella , Thomas McCarthy , Dianne Reeves , Matt Ross , David Strathairn and Ray Wise - Good Night, and Good Luck.
- Anthony Anderson , Christopher "Ludacris" Bridges , Isaac Hayes , Taraji P. Henson , Terrence Howard , Taryn Manning , Elise Neal , Paula Jai Parker and DJ Qualls - Hustle & Flow
Television winners and nominees
Best Actor in a TV Movie or Miniseries
- Kenneth Branagh - Warm Springs
- Ted Danson - The Game of Life (Knights of the South Bronx)
- Ed Harris - Empire Falls
- Christopher Plummer - Our Fathers
Best Actress in a TV Movie or Miniseries
S. Epatha Merkerson - Lackawanna Blues
- Tonantzin Carmelo - Into the West - Into the West (Into the West)
- Cynthia Nixon - Warm Springs
- Joanne Woodward - Empire Falls
- Robin Wright - Empire Falls
Best Actor in a Television Series - Drama
- Alan Alda - The West Wing - In the Center of Power (The West Wing)
- Patrick Dempsey - Grey's Anatomy
- Hugh Laurie - Dr. House (House)
- Ian McShane - Deadwood
Best Actress in a Television Series - Drama
- Patricia Arquette - Medium - Nothing Remains Hidden (Medium)
- Geena Davis - Welcome, Mrs. President (Commander in Chief)
- Mariska Hargitay - Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
- Kyra Sedgwick - The Closer
Best Actor in a Television Series - Comedy
- Larry David - Leave it, Larry! (Curb Your Enthusiasm)
- Jason Lee - My Name Is Earl
- William Shatner - Boston Legal
- James Spader - Boston Legal
Best Actress in a Television Series - Comedy
Felicity Huffman - Desperate Housewives
- Candice Bergen - Boston Legal
- Patricia Heaton - Everybody Loves Raymond (Everybody Loves Raymond)
- Megan Mullally - Will & Grace
- Mary-Louise Parker - Weeds - Small Deals Among Neighbors (Weeds)
Best Acting Company - Drama
Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje , Naveen Andrews , Emilie de Ravin , Matthew Fox , Jorge Garcia , Maggie Grace , Josh Holloway , Malcolm David Kelley , Daniel Dae Kim , Kim Yunjin , Evangeline Lilly , Dominic Monaghan , Terry O'Quinn , Harold Perrineau Jr. , Michelle Rodríguez , Ian Somerhalder and Cynthia Watros - Lost
- GW Bailey , Michael Paul Chan , Raymond Cruz , Gina Ravera , Tony Denison , Robert Gossett , Corey Reynolds , Kyra Sedgwick , JK Simmons and Jon Tenney - The Closer
- Justin Chambers , Patrick Dempsey , Katherine Heigl , TR Knight , Sandra Oh , James Pickens Junior , Ellen Pompeo , Kate Walsh , Isaiah Washington and Chandra Wilson - Grey's Anatomy
- Lauren Ambrose , Joanna Cassidy , Frances Conroy , James Cromwell , Rachel Griffiths , Michael C. Hall , Tina Holmes , Peter Krause , Justina Machado , Freddy Rodríguez , Jeremy Sisto and Mathew St. Patrick - Six Feet Under - Always dies (Six Feet Under)
- Alan Alda , Kristin Chenoweth , Janeane Garofalo , Dulé Hill , Allison Janney , Joshua Malina , Mary McCormack , Janel Moloney , Teri Polo , Richard Schiff , Martin Sheen , Jimmy Smits , John Spencer and Bradley Whitford - The West Wing - In the Center of Power (The West Wing)
Best Acting Company - Comedy
Roger Bart , Andrea Bowen , Mehcad Brooks , Ricardo Chavira , Marcia Cross , Steven Culp , James Denton , Teri Hatcher , Felicity Huffman , Brent and Shane Kinsman , Eva Longoria , Mark Moses , Doug Savant , Nicollette Sheridan , Brenda Strong and Alfre Woodard - Desperate Housewives
- Will Arnett , Jason Bateman , Michael Cera , David Cross , Portia de Rossi , Tony Hale , Alia Shawkat , Jeffrey Tambor and Jessica Walter - Arrested Development
- René Auberjonois , Ryan Michelle Bathe , Candice Bergen , Julie Bowen , Justin Mentell , Rhona Mitra , Monica Potter , William Shatner , James Spader and Mark Valley - Boston Legal
- Shelley Berman , Larry David , Susie Essman , Jeff Garlin , Cheryl Hines and Richard Lewis - Leave it, Larry! (Curb Your Enthusiasm)
- Peter Boyle , Brad Garrett , Patricia Heaton , Monica Horan , Doris Roberts , Ray Romano and Madylin Sweeten - Everybody Loves Raymond (Everybody Loves Raymond)
- Jason Lee , Jaime Pressly , Eddie Steeples , Ethan Suplee and Nadine Velazquez - My Name Is Earl
Lifetime achievement award
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Nominations Announced for the 12th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards® . In: SAGAwards.org . January 5, 2006. Archived from the original on March 19, 2006. Retrieved January 29, 2015.