7th Screen Actors Guild Awards

Date: March 11, 2001

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Film

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role 

• Benicio Del Toro as Javier Rodríguez (Traffic)

Jamie Bell as Billy Elliot (Billy Elliot)

Russell Crowe as Maximus Decimus Meridius (Gladiator)
Tom Hanks as Chuck Noland (Cast Away)
Geoffrey Rush as Marquis de Sade (Quills)


Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role

• Julia Roberts as Erin Brockovich (Erin Brockovich)

Joan Allen as Laine Hanson (The Contender)
Juliette Binoche as Vianne Rocher (Chocolat)
Ellen Burstyn as Sara Goldfarb (Requiem for a Dream)
Laura Linney as Samantha "Sammy" Prescott (You Can Count on Me)


Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role

• Albert Finney as Ed Masry (Erin Brockovich)

Jeff Bridges as Jackson Evans (The Contender)
Willem Dafoe as Max Schreck (Shadow of the Vampire)
Gary Oldman as Shelley Runyon (The Contender)
Joaquin Phoenix as Commodus (Gladiator)


Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role

• Judi Dench as Armande Voizin (Chocolat)

Kate Hudson as Penny Lane (Almost Famous)
Frances McDormand as Mrs. Miller (Almost Famous)
Julie Walters as Mrs. Wilkinson (Billy Elliot)
Kate Winslet as Madeleine "Maddy" LeClerc (Quills)


Outstanding Performance by a Cast

• Traffic (2000)

Almost Famous (2000)
Billy Elliot (2000)
Chocolat (2000)
Gladiator (2000)

Television

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

• Brian Dennehy as Willy Loman (Death of a Salesman)

Alec Baldwin as Robert H. Jackson (Nuremberg)
Brian Cox as Hermann Göring (Nuremberg)
Danny Glover as Will Walker (Freedom Song)
John Lithgow as Don Quioxte de la Mancha (Don Quixote)
James Woods as Dennis Barrie (Dirty Pictures)


Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in Television Movie or Miniseries

• Vanessa Redgrave as Edith Tree (If These Walls Could Talk 2)

Stockard Channing as Janice (The Truth About Jane)
Judi Dench as Elizabeth (The Last of the Blonde Bombshells)
Sally Field as Aunt Betsey Trotwood (David Copperfield)
Elizabeth Franz as Linda Loman (Death of a Salesman)


Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series

• Martin Sheen as Josiah "Jed" Bartlet (The West Wing)

Tim Daly as Dr. Richard Kimble (The Fugitive)
Anthony Edwards as Dr. Mark Greene (ER)
Dennis Franz as Sgt. Andy Sipowicz (NYPD Blue)
James Gandolfini as Tony Soprano (The Sopranos)


Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series

• Allison Janney as C.J. Cregg (The West Wing)

Gillian Anderson as Dana Scully (The X Files)
Edie Falco as Carmela Soprano (The Sopranos)
Sally Field as Maggie Lockhart (ER)
Lauren Graham as Lorelai Gilmore (Gilmore Girls)
Sela Ward as Lily Manning (Once and Again)


Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series

• Robert Downey, Jr. as Larry Paul (Ally McBeal)

Sean Hayes as Jack McFarland (Will & Grace)
Kelsey Grammer as Frasier Crane (Frasier)
Peter MacNicol as John Cage (Ally McBeal)
David Hyde Pierce as Niles Crane (Frasier)


Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series

• Sarah Jessica Parker as Carrie Bradshaw (Sex and the City)

Calista Flockhart as Ally McBeal (Ally McBeal)
Jane Kaczmarek as Lois Wilkerson (Malcolm in the Middle)
Debra Messing as Grace Adler (Will & Grace)
Megan Mullally as Karen Walker (Will & Grace)


Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series

• The West Wing

ER
Law & Order
The Practice
The Sopranos


Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series

• Will & Grace

Ally McBeal
Frasier
Friends
Sex and the City


Screen Actors Guild Awards 37th Annual Life Achievement Award

• Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee