Screen Actors Guild Awards 1996
The 2nd Screen Actors Guild Awards · Held February 24, 1996 · 14 categories · everything in 1996
Cast in a Motion Picture
- Winner Apollo 13 · Kevin Bacon, Tom Hanks, Ed Harris, Bill Paxton, Kathleen Quinlan, Gary Sinise
- Nominee Get Shorty · Danny DeVito, Dennis Farina, James Gandolfini, Gene Hackman, Delroy Lindo, David Paymer, Rene Russo, John Travolta
- Nominee How to Make an American Quilt · Maya Angelou, Anne Bancroft, Ellen Burstyn, Samantha Mathis, Kate Nelligan, Winona Ryder, Jean Simmons, Lois Smith, Alfre Woodard
- Nominee Nixon · Joan Allen, Brian Bedford, Powers Boothe, Kevin Dunn, Fyvush Finkel, Annabeth Gish, Tony Goldwyn, Larry Hagman, Ed Harris, Edward Herrmann, Anthony Hopkins, Bob Hoskins, Madeline Kahn, E.G. Marshall, David Paymer, David Hyde Pierce, Paul Sorvino, Mary Steenburgen, J. T. Walsh, James Woods
- Nominee Sense and Sensibility · Hugh Grant, Alan Rickman, Emma Thompson, Kate Winslet
Male Actor in a Leading Role
- Winner Nicolas Cage · Leaving Las Vegas
- Nominee James Earl Jones · Cry, the Beloved Country
- Nominee Sean Penn · Dead Man Walking
- Nominee Massimo Troisi · Il Postino: The Postman
- Nominee Anthony Hopkins · Nixon
Female Actor in a Leading Role
- Winner Susan Sarandon · Dead Man Walking
- Nominee Elisabeth Shue · Leaving Las Vegas
- Nominee Joan Allen · Nixon
- Nominee Emma Thompson · Sense and Sensibility
- Nominee Meryl Streep · The Bridges of Madison County
Male Actor in a Supporting Role
- Winner Ed Harris · Apollo 13
- Nominee Don Cheadle · Devil in a Blue Dress
- Nominee Kevin Bacon · Murder in the First
- Nominee Kenneth Branagh · Othello
- Nominee Kevin Spacey · The Usual Suspects
Female Actor in a Supporting Role
- Winner Kate Winslet · Sense and Sensibility
- Nominee Mare Winningham · Georgia
- Nominee Mira Sorvino · Mighty Aphrodite
- Nominee Stockard Channing · Smoke
- Nominee Anjelica Huston · The Crossing Guard
Ensemble in a Drama Series
- Winner ER · George Clooney, Anthony Edwards, Eriq La Salle, Julianna Margulies, Gloria Reuben, Sherry Stringfield, Noah Wyle
- Nominee Chicago Hope · Adam Arkin, Peter Berg, Jayne Brook, Vondie Curtis-Hall, Héctor Elizondo, Thomas Gibson, Roxanne Hart, Christine Lahti, Peter MacNicol, Mandy Patinkin, Jamey Sheridan
- Nominee Law & Order · Benjamin Bratt, Jill Hennessy, Steven Hill, S. Epatha Merkerson, Chris Noth, Jerry Orbach, Sam Waterston
- Nominee NYPD Blue · Gordon Clapp, Kim Delaney, Dennis Franz, Sharon Lawrence, James McDaniel, Justine Miceli, Gail O'Grady, Jimmy Smits, Nicholas Turturro
- Nominee Picket Fences · Amy Aquino, Kathy Baker, Don Cheadle, Holly Marie Combs, Kelly Connell, Fyvush Finkel, Lauren Holly, Costas Mandylor, Marlee Matlin, Justin Shenkarow, Tom Skerritt, Ray Walston, Adam Wylie
Ensemble in a Comedy Series
- Winner Friends · Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc, Matthew Perry, David Schwimmer
- Nominee Cybill · Christine Baranski, Dedee Pfeiffer, Alan Rosenberg, Cybill Shepherd, Alicia Witt, Tom Wopat
- Nominee Frasier · Dan Butler, Peri Gilpin, Kelsey Grammer, Jane Leeves, John Mahoney, David Hyde Pierce
- Nominee Mad About You · Helen Hunt, Leila Kenzle, John Pankow, Anne Ramsay, Paul Reiser
- Nominee Seinfeld · Jason Alexander, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Michael Richards, Jerry Seinfeld
Male Actor in a Drama Series
- Winner Anthony Edwards · ER
- Nominee George Clooney · ER
- Nominee Jimmy Smits · NYPD Blue
- Nominee Dennis Franz · NYPD Blue
- Nominee David Duchovny · The X-Files
Female Actor in a Drama Series
- Winner Gillian Anderson · The X-Files
- Nominee Christine Lahti · Chicago Hope
- Nominee Julianna Margulies · ER
- Nominee Sharon Lawrence · NYPD Blue
- Nominee Sela Ward · Sisters
Male Actor in a Comedy Series
- Winner David Hyde Pierce · Frasier
- Nominee Kelsey Grammer · Frasier
- Nominee Paul Reiser · Mad About You
- Nominee Jason Alexander · Seinfeld
- Nominee Michael Richards · Seinfeld
Female Actor in a Comedy Series
- Winner Christine Baranski · Cybill
- Nominee Lisa Kudrow · Friends
- Nominee Helen Hunt · Mad About You
- Nominee Candice Bergen · Murphy Brown
- Nominee Julia Louis-Dreyfus · Seinfeld
Male Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie
- Winner Gary Sinise · Truman
- Nominee Alec Baldwin · A Streetcar Named Desire
- Nominee Tommy Lee Jones · The Good Old Boys
- Nominee James Garner · The Rockford Files
- Nominee Laurence Fishburne · The Tuskegee Airmen
Female Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie
- Winner Alfre Woodard · The Piano Lesson
- Nominee Sally Field · A Woman of Independent Means
- Nominee Sela Ward · Almost Golden: The Jessica Savitch Story
- Nominee Anjelica Huston · Buffalo Girls
- Nominee Cicely Tyson
- Nominee Glenn Close · Serving in Silence: The Margarethe Cammermeyer Story
Life Achievement Award
- Winner Robert Redford