SAG GIVES NOD TO `SHAKESPEARE'.Byline: - Associated Press Associated Press: see news agency. Associated Press (AP) Cooperative news agency, the oldest and largest in the U.S. and long the largest in the world. ``Shakespeare in Love'' led motion-picture nominees for the fifth annual Screen Actors Guild Awards The Screen Actors Guild Awards are an annual award given by the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) to recognize outstanding performances by members. SAG Awards have been one of the major awards events in Hollywood since 1995. , while ``NYPD Blue NYPD Blue is an Emmy Award-winning hour long-running American television police drama set in New York City. It was created by Steven Bochco and David Milch and inspired by Milch's relationship with a former member of the New York City Police Department Bill Clark (who ,'' ``Frasier,'' ``The X-Files'' and ``Seinfeld'' captured the bulk of television nominations. ``Waking Ned Devine'' got nominations for supporting actor supporting actor n → attore m non protagonista David Kelly and the ensemble cast, which included actress Fionnula Flanagan. ``It's wonderful,'' Flanagan said after learning about the cast nomination. ``I'm going to immediately send a fax to all the actors in the show. We done good. And the picture has given such delight to people.'' Nominees in 13 competitive movie and TV categories were selected by a committee of 4,200 active and randomly selected SAG members. The entire 95,000-member active guild roster can vote the winners. The awards will be presented March 7 at the Los Angeles Shrine Auditorium and be broadcast that night on TNT TNT: see trinitrotoluene. TNT in full trinitrotoluene Pale yellow, solid organic compound made by adding nitrate (−NO2) groups to toluene. . The list of nominees: MOTION PICTURES Actor: Roberto Benigni, ``Life Is Beautiful''; Joseph Fiennes, ``Shakespeare in Love''; Tom Hanks, ``Saving Private Ryan''; Ian McKellen, ``Gods and Monsters''; Nick Nolte, ``Affliction.'' Actress: Cate Blanchett, ``Elizabeth''; Jane Horrocks, ``Little Voice''; Gwyneth Paltrow, ``Shakespeare in Love''; Meryl Streep, ``One True Thing''; Emily Watson, ``Hilary and Jackie.'' Supporting actor: James Coburn, ``Affliction''; Robert Duvall, ``A Civil Action''; David Kelly, ``Waking Ned Devine''; Geoffrey Rush, ``Shakespeare in Love''; Billy Bob Thornton, ``A Simple Plan.'' Supporting actress: Kathy Bates Bates , Katherine Lee 1859-1929. American educator and writer best known for her poem "America the Beautiful," written in 1893 and revised in 1904 and 1911. , ``Primary Colors''; Brenda Blethyn, ``Little Voice''; Judi Dench, ``Shakespeare in Love''; Rachel Griffiths, ``Hilary and Jackie''; Lynn Redgrave, ``Gods and Monsters.'' Ensemble in a movie: Lydia Alfonsi, Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi, Sergio Bustric, Giustino Durano, Amerigo Fontani, Giuliana Lojodice for ``Life Is Beautiful''; Annette Badland, Brenda Blethyn, Jim Broadbent, Michael Caine, Jane Horrocks, Philip Jackson, Ewan McGregor for ``Little Voice''; Edward Burns, Matt Damon, Jeremy Davies, Vin Diesel, Adam Goldberg, Tom Hanks, Barry Pepper, Giovanni Ribisi, Tom Sizemore for ``Saving Private Ryan''; Ben Affleck, Simon Callow, Jim Carter, Martin Clunes, Judi Dench, Joseph Fiennes, Colin Firth, Gwyneth Paltrow, Geoffrey Rush, Antony Sher, Imelda Staunton, Tom Wilkinson, Mark Williams for ``Shakespeare in Love''; Ian Bannen, Fionnula Flanagan, David Kelly, Susan Lynch, James Nesbitt for ``Waking Ned Devine.'' TELEVISION OR CABLE PROGRAMS Actor in a TV movie or miniseries: Charles S. Dutton Charles S. Dutton (born January 30 1951) is a Tony Award-nominated and Emmy Award-winning American actor and director. Biography Career In 1984, Dutton made his Broadway debut in August Wilson's Ma Rainey's Black Bottom , ``Blind Faith''; James Garner, ``Legalese''; Ben Kingsley, ``The Tale of Sweeney Todd''; Ray Liotta, ``The Rat Pack''; Christopher Reeve, ``Rear Window''; Stanley Tucci, ``Winchell.'' Actress in a TV movie or miniseries: Ann-Margret, ``Life of the Party: The Pamela Harriman Story''; Stockard Channing, ``The Baby Dance''; Olympia Dukakis, ``Armistead Maupin's More Tale of the City''; Angelina Jolie, ``Gia''; Mary Steenburgen, ``About Sarah.'' Actor in a drama: David Duchovny, ``The X-Files''; Anthony Edwards, ``ER''; Dennis Franz, ``NYPD NYPD New York City Police Department (since 1845; New York City, NY, USA) NYPD New York Play Development Blue''; Jimmy Smits, ``NYPD Blue''; Sam Waterston, ``Law & Order.'' Actress in a drama: Gillian Anderson, ``The X-Files''; Kim Delaney, ``NYPD Blue''; Christine Lahti, ``Chicago Hope''; Julianna Margulies, ``ER''; Annie Potts, ``Any Day Now.'' Actor in a comedy: Jason Alexander, ``Seinfeld''; Michael J. Fox, ``Spin City''; Kelsey Grammer, ``Frasier''; Peter MacNicol, ``Ally McBeal''; David Hyde Pierce David Hyde Pierce (born April 3, 1959) is a Screen Actors Guild, Tony and Emmy Award-winning American actor, best known for his co-starring role as psychiatrist Dr. Niles Crane on the NBC sitcom Frasier alongside Kelsey Grammer. , ``Frasier.'' Actress in a comedy: Calista Flockhart, ``Ally McBeal''; Lisa Kudrow, ``Friends''; Julia Louis-Dreyfus, ``Seinfeld''; Amy Pietz, ``Caroline in the City Caroline in the City is an American sitcom that ran from September 21, 1995, to May 11, 1999, on the NBC television network. Premise Caroline Duffy is a cartoonist living in a Manhattan loft. ,''; Tracey Ullman, ``Tracey Takes On.'' Ensemble in a drama series: George Clooney, Anthony Edwards, Laura Innes, Eriq La Salle, Julianna Margulies, Kellie Martin, Gloria Reuben, Noah Wyle for ``ER''; Benjamin Bratt, Angie Harmon, Steven Hill, Carey Lowell, S. Epatha Merkerson, Jerry Orbach, Sam Waterston for ``Law & Order''; Gordon Clapp, Kim Delaney, Dennis Franz, Sharon Lawrence, James McDaniel, Jimmy Smits, Andrea Thompson, Nicholas Turturro for ``NYPD Blue''; Michael Badalucco, Lara Flynn Boyle Lara Flynn Boyle (born March 24, 1970 in Davenport, Iowa) is an American actress who was raised in Chicago, Illinois and Wisconsin. Although she is of mostly Irish descent, Boyle also has an Italian-American great-grandfather. , Lisa Gay Hamilton Lisa Gay Hamilton (born March 25, 1964 in Los Angeles, California) is an American actress best known for her role as attorney Rebecca Washington on the ABC legal drama The Practice. , Steve Harris, Camryn Manheim, Dylan McDermott, Marla Sokoloff, Kelli Williams for ``The Practice.'' Ensemble in a comedy: Jane Curtin, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Kristen Johnston, Simbi Khali, Wayne Knight, John Lithgow, French Stewart, Elmarie Wendel for ``3rd Rock From the Sun''; Gil Bellows, Lisa Nicole Carson Lisa Nicole Carson (born July 12, 1969) is an American actress. Carson was born in Brooklyn, New York and spent her adolescence in Gainesville, Florida, attending F. W. Buchholz High School and graduating in June, 1987. , Portia DeRossi, Calista Flockhart, Greg Germann, Jane Krakowski, Lucy Liu, Peter MacNicol, Vonda Shepard, Courtney Thorne-Smith for ``Ally McBeal''; Peter Boyle, Brad Garrett, Patricia Heaton, Doris Roberts, Ray Romano for ``Everybody Loves Raymond''; Peri Gilpin, Kelsey Grammer, Jane Leeves, John Mahoney, David Hyde Pierce for ``Frasier''; Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc, Matthew Perry, David Schwimmer for ``Friends.'' Lifetime achievement award: Kirk Douglas. CAPTION(S): 2 Photos Photo: (1) Kirk Douglas will receive a lifetime achievement award. (2) ``Shakespeare in Love'' received five SAG nominations, including best actress and actor for Gwyneth Paltrow and Joseph Fiennes. |
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