13th Screen Actors Guild Awards

The 13th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards ceremony, honouring the best in film and television acting achievement for the year 2006, took place on 28 January 2007 and, for the 11th consecutive ceremony, was held at the Los Angeles Shrine Exposition Center, in Los Angeles, California. The nominees were announced on 4 January 2007. It was televised live on TNT and TBS and was the 10th consecutive year TNT televised the event and the second year for TBS^[1]

Babel, Dreamgirls and Little Miss Sunshine received the highest number of nominations among the film categories with each getting three, two for acting and one for ensemble performance, however only Dreamgirls won more than one award. In the television categories The Sopranos and Broken Trail had the most nominations with three but it was the mini-series Elizabeth I and the medical drama Grey's Anatomy which won the most awards with two each.

The Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award was presented to the actress Julie Andrews.^[2]

Nominees and Recipients

Film

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role

• Forest Whitaker - The Last King of Scotland as Idi Amin
• Leonardo DiCaprio - Blood Diamond as Danny Archer
• Ryan Gosling - Half Nelson as Dan Dunne
• Peter O'Toole - Venus as Maurice
• Will Smith - The Pursuit of Happyness as Chris Gardner

Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role

• Helen Mirren - The Queen as Queen Elizabeth II
• Penelope Cruz - Volver as Raimunda
• Judi Dench - Notes on a Scandal as Barbara Covett
• Meryl Streep - The Devil Wears Prada as Miranda Priestly
• Kate Winslet - Little Children as Sarah Pierce

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role

• Eddie Murphy - Dreamgirls as James "Thunder" Early
• Alan Arkin - Little Miss Sunshine as Edwin Hoover
• Leonardo DiCaprio - The Departed as Billy Costigan
• Jackie Earle Haley - Little Children as Ronald "Ronnie" James McGorvey
• Djimon Hounsou - Blood Diamond as Solomon Vandy

Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role

• Jennifer Hudson - Dreamgirls as Effie White
• Adriana Barraza - Babel as Amelia
• Cate Blanchett - Notes on a Scandal as Sheba Hart
• Abigail Breslin - Little Miss Sunshine as Olive Hoover
• Rinko Kikuchi - Babel as Cheiko Wataya

Outstanding Performance by a Cast

• Little Miss Sunshine
  • Alan Arkin
  • Abigail Breslin
  • Steve Carell
  • Toni Collette
  • Paul Dano
  • Greg Kinnear
• Babel
• Bobby
• The Departed
• Dreamgirls

Television

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Television Movie or Miniseries

• Jeremy Irons - Elizabeth I as Earl of Leicester
• Thomas Haden Church - Broken Trail as Tom Harte
• Robert Duvall - Broken Trail as Prentice "Print" Ritter
• William H. Macy - Nightmares and Dreamscapes as Clyde Umney
• Matthew Perry - The Ron Clark Story as Ron Clark

Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in Television Movie or Miniseries

• Helen Mirren - Elizabeth I as Elizabeth I
• Annette Bening - Mrs. Harris as Jean Harris
• Shirley Jones - Hidden Places as Aunt Batty
• Cloris Leachman - Mrs. Harris as Pearl Schwartz
• Greta Scacchi - Broken Trail as Mrs. Nola Johns

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series

• Hugh Laurie - House as Gregory House
• James Gandolfini - The Sopranos as Tony Soprano
• Michael C. Hall - Dexter as Dexter Morgan
• James Spader - Boston Legal as Alan Shore
• Kiefer Sutherland - 24 as Jack Bauer

Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series

• Chandra Wilson - Grey's Anatomy as Miranda Bailey
• Patricia Arquette - Medium as Allison DuBois
• Edie Falco - The Sopranos as Carmela Soprano
• Mariska Hargitay - Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Det. Olivia Benson
• Kyra Sedgwick - The Closer as Det. Brenda Leigh Johnson

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series

• Alec Baldwin - 30 Rock as Jack Donaghy
• Steve Carell - The Office as Michael Scott
• Jason Lee - My Name Is Earl as Earl J. Hickey
• Jeremy Piven - Entourage as Ari Gold
• Tony Shalhoub - Monk as Adrian Monk

Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series

• America Ferrera - Ugly Betty as Betty Suarez
• Felicity Huffman - Desperate Housewives as Lynette Scavo
• Julia Louis-Dreyfus - The New Adventures of Old Christine as Christine Campbell
• Megan Mullally - Will & Grace as Karen Walker
• Mary-Louise Parker - Weeds as Nancy Botwin
• Jaime Pressly - My Name Is Earl as Joy Turner

Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series

• [Ian Somerhalder]]
  • Justin Chambers
  • Eric Dane
  • Patrick Dempsey
  • Katherine Heigl
  • TR Knight
  • Sandra Oh
  • James Pickens, Jr.
  • Ellen Pompeo
  • Sara Ramirez
  • Kate Walsh
  • Isaiah Washington
  • Chandra Wilson
• 24
• Boston Legal
• Deadwood
• The Sopranos

Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series

• The Office
  • Leslie David Baker
  • Brian Baumgartner
  • Steve Carell
  • David Denman
  • Jenna Fischer
  • Kate Flannery
  • Melora Hardin
  • Mindy Kaling
  • Angela Kinsey
  • John Krasinski
  • Paul Lieberstein
  • B.J. Novak
  • Oscar Nunez
  • Phyllis Smith
  • Rainn Wilson
• Desperate Housewives
• Entourage
• Ugly Betty
• Weeds

In Memoriam

Anne Hathaway present a filmed tribute to the actors who died in 2006: Dennis Weaver, Edward Albert, Jr., Robert Earl Jones, Mickey Hargitay, Phyllis Kirk, Barnard Hughes, Henderson Forsythe, Peter Boyle, Robert O. Cornthwaite, Mako Iwamatsu, Lee Zimmer, Jane Wyatt, Robert Sterling, Moira Shearer, Red Buttons, Fayard Nicholas, Paul Gleason, June Allyson, Arthur Franz, Dana Reeve, Bruno Kirby, Richard Stahl, Robert Donner, Darren McGavin, Maureen Stapleton, Arthur Hill, Chris Penn, Frances Bergen, Elizabeth Allen, Al Lewis, James Brown, Mike Evans, Patrick Quinn, Pedro Gonzalez-Gonzalez, Franklin Cover, Yvonne De Carlo, Don Knotts, Jack Warden, Glenn Ford and Jack Palance.

Life Achievement Award

• Screen Actors Guild Awards 43rd Annual Life Achievement Award:
  • Julie Andrews

References

External links

• List of winners for 2006