12th Screen Actors Guild Awards
12th SAG Awards
January 29, 2006
Best Cast - Motion Picture:
Crash
Best Cast - Drama Series:
Lost
Best Cast - Comedy Series:
Desperate Housewives
The 12th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards ceremony, honoring the best in film and television acting achievement for the year 2005, took place on January 29, 2006 at the Los Angeles Shrine Exposition Center, in Los Angeles, California. It was the 10th consecutive year the ceremony was held at the Center. The event was televised live by both TNT and TBS. It was the first ever year TBS televised the ceremony, while it was the 9th consecutive year that TNT had aired it.[1]
Among the contenders for the film awards Brokeback Mountain received the highest number of nominations with four. Capote and Crash received the second highest number with three each. No film however received more than one award. In the television categories the mini-series Empire Falls and the spin-off series Boston Legal led the nominees with four nominations each. Desperate Housewives was the only series which won more than one award, two in total.
The Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award was presented to the former child actress Shirley Temple Black.[2]
[edit] Nominees and Recipients
[edit] Film
[edit] Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role
- Russell Crowe - Cinderella Man as James Braddock
- Philip Seymour Hoffman - Capote as Truman Capote
- Heath Ledger - Brokeback Mountain as Ennis Del Mar
- Joaquin Phoenix - Walk the Line as Johnny Cash
- David Strathairn - Good Night, and Good Luck as Edward R. Murrow
[edit] Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role
- Judi Dench - Mrs. Henderson Presents as Laura Henderson
- Felicity Huffman - Transamerica as Sabrina "Bree" Osbourne
- Charlize Theron - North Country as Josey Aimes
- Reese Witherspoon - Walk the Line as June Carter Cash
- Ziyi Zhang - Memoirs of a Geisha as Chiyo Sakamoto
[edit] Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role
- Don Cheadle - Crash as Graham Walters
- George Clooney - Syriana as Bob Barnes
- Matt Dillon - Crash as John Ryan
- Paul Giamatti - Cinderella Man as Joe Gould
- Jake Gyllenhaal - Brokeback Mountain as Jack Twist
[edit] Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role
- Amy Adams - Junebug as Ashley Johnsten
- Catherine Keener - Capote as Harper Lee
- Frances McDormand - North Country as Glory Dodge
- Rachel Weisz - The Constant Gardener as Tessa Quayle
- Michelle Williams - Brokeback Mountain as Alma Beers Del Mar
[edit] Outstanding Performance by a Cast
[edit] Television
[edit] Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Television Movie or Miniseries
- Kenneth Branagh - Warm Springs as Franklin Delano Roosevelt
- Ted Danson - Knights of the South Bronx as Richard Mason
- Ed Harris - Empire Falls as Miles Roby
- Paul Newman - Empire Falls as Max Roby
- Christopher Plummer - Our Fathers as Cardinal Bernard Law
[edit] Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in Television Movie or Miniseries
- Tonantzin Carmelo - Into the West as Thunder Heart Woman
- S. Epatha Merkerson - Lackawanna Blues as Rachel "Nanny" Crosby
- Cynthia Nixon - Warm Springs as Eleanor Roosevelt
- Joanne Woodward - Empire Falls as Francine Whiting
- Robin Wright Penn - Empire Falls as Grace Roby
[edit] Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series
- Alan Alda - The West Wing as Sen. Arnold Vinick
- Patrick Dempsey - Grey's Anatomy as Dr. Derek Shepherd
- Hugh Laurie - House as Gregory House
- Ian McShane - Deadwood as Al Swearengen
- Kiefer Sutherland - 24 as Jack Bauer
[edit] Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series
- Patricia Arquette - Medium as Allison DuBois
- Geena Davis - Commander In Chief as Mackenzie Allen
- Mariska Hargitay - Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Det. Olivia Benson
- Sandra Oh - Grey's Anatomy as Cristina Yang
- Kyra Sedgwick - The Closer as Det. Brenda Leigh Johnson
[edit] Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series
- Larry David - Curb Your Enthusiasm as Larry David
- Sean Hayes - Will & Grace as Jack McFarland
- Jason Lee - My Name Is Earl as Earl J. Hickey
- William Shatner - Boston Legal as Denny Crane
- James Spader - Boston Legal as Alan Shore
[edit] Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series
- Candice Bergen - Boston Legal as Shirley Schmidt
- Patricia Heaton - Everybody Loves Raymond as Debra Barone
- Felicity Huffman - Desperate Housewives as Lynette Scavo
- Megan Mullally - Will & Grace as Karen Walker
- Mary-Louise Parker - Weeds as Nancy Botwin
[edit] Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series
[edit] Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series
- Arrested Development
- Boston Legal
- Curb Your Enthusiasm
- Desperate Housewives
- Everybody Loves Raymond
- My Name Is Earl
[edit] In Memoriam
Dakota Fanning present a filmed salute to the members of the guild who died in 2005: Don Adams, Jonathan Adams, Eddie Albert, Keith Andes, Anne Bancroft, Barbara Bel Geddes, Ed Bishop, Hamilton Camp, Patrick Cranshaw, Sandra Dee, Bob Denver, Stanley DeSantis, James Doohan, John Fiedler, Elizabeth Fraiser, Anthony Franciosa, Frank Gorshin, Dan O'Herlihy, Ruth Hussey, Harold J. Stone, Frances Langford, Marc Lawrence, John Mills, Pat Morita, Sheree North, Brock Peters, Thurl Ravenscroft, Vincent Schiavelli, Debralee Scott, Margaretta Scott, Lane Smith, John Spencer, John Vernon, Herta Ware, Paul Winchell, Shelley Winters, Teresa Wright and Harrison Young
[edit] Life Achievement Award
- Screen Actors Guild Awards 42nd Annual Life Achievement Award:
[edit] References
- ^ "A Brief History of the SAG Awards". Archived from the original on 2007-08-10. http://web.archive.org/web/20070810071022/http://www.sagawards.com/about_history.htm. Retrieved 2007-08-22.
- ^ "12th Annual Screen Actors Guild Award Recipients". Archived from the original on 2007-08-19. http://web.archive.org/web/20070819194123/http://www.sagawards.com/PR_060129.htm. Retrieved 2007-08-28.
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