Awards & Winners

Satellite Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film

Satellite Award

Satellite Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film is a film award presented by the the International Press Academy.

Check all the winners of Satellite Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film presented under Satellite Award since 1997 .


Michael Douglas

Honored for : Behind the Candelabra

Nominations 2013 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Matt Damon Behind the Candelabra
Benedict Cumberbatch Parade's End
Matthew Goode Dancing on the Edge
Chiwetel Ejiofor Dancing on the Edge
Peter Mullan Top of the Lake
Al Pacino Phil Spector
Dominic West Burton and Taylor
Michael Douglas Behind the Candelabra

Benedict Cumberbatch

Honored for : Sherlock

Nominations 2012 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Idris Elba Luther
Woody Harrelson Game Change
Kenneth Branagh Wallander
Benedict Cumberbatch Sherlock
Clive Owen Hemingway & Gellhorn
Kevin Costner Hatfields & McCoys

Jason Isaacs

Honored for : Case Histories

Nominations 2011 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Hugh Bonneville Downton Abbey
Bill Nighy Page Eight
Idris Elba Luther
William Hurt Too Big to Fail
Jason Isaacs Case Histories
Laurence Fishburne Thurgood

Al Pacino

Honored for : You Don't Know Jack

Nominations 2010 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Benedict Cumberbatch Sherlock
Idris Elba Luther
Ian McShane The Pillars of the Earth
Al Pacino You Don't Know Jack
Barry Pepper When Love Is Not Enough: The Lois Wilson Story
Dennis Quaid The Special Relationship
David Suchet Agatha Christie Poirot: Murder on the Orient Express

Brendan Gleeson

Honored for : Into the Storm

Nominations 2009 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Kenneth Branagh Wallander
Brendan Gleeson Into the Storm
Kevin Bacon Taking Chance
William Hurt Endgame
Jeremy Irons Georgia O'Keeffe
Ian McKellen The Prisoner

Paul Giamatti

Honored for : John Adams

Nominations 2008 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Paul Giamatti John Adams
Kevin Spacey Recount
Tom Wilkinson Recount
Ralph Fiennes Bernard and Doris
Benedict Cumberbatch The Last Enemy
Stellan Skarsgård God on Trial

David Oyelowo

Honored for : Five Days

Nominations 2007 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Toby Stephens Jane Eyre
Jim Broadbent Longford
Robert Lindsay The Trial of Tony Blair
Aidan Quinn Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
David Oyelowo Five Days
Tom Selleck Jesse Stone: Sea Change

Bill Nighy

Honored for : Gideon's Daughter

Nominations 2006 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Andre Braugher Thief
Ben Kingsley Mrs. Harris
Hugh Dancy Elizabeth I
Charles Dance Bleak House
Bill Nighy Gideon's Daughter

Jonathan Rhys Meyers

Honored for : Elvis
(10th Satellite Awards)

Nominations 2005 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Kenneth Branagh Warm Springs
10th Satellite Awards
Jonathan Rhys Meyers Elvis
10th Satellite Awards
Rupert Everett Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Silk Stocking
10th Satellite Awards
Christian Campbell Reefer Madness
10th Satellite Awards
Ted Danson Our Fathers
10th Satellite Awards
Ed Harris Empire Falls
10th Satellite Awards
Mos Def Something the Lord Made
9th Satellite Awards
Alan Rickman Something the Lord Made
9th Satellite Awards
Keith Carradine Deadwood
9th Satellite Awards
Jamie Foxx Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story
9th Satellite Awards
Geoffrey Rush The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
9th Satellite Awards

Jamie Foxx

Honored for : Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story
(9th Satellite Awards)

Nominations 2005 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Kenneth Branagh Warm Springs
10th Satellite Awards
Jonathan Rhys Meyers Elvis
10th Satellite Awards
Rupert Everett Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Silk Stocking
10th Satellite Awards
Christian Campbell Reefer Madness
10th Satellite Awards
Ted Danson Our Fathers
10th Satellite Awards
Ed Harris Empire Falls
10th Satellite Awards
Mos Def Something the Lord Made
9th Satellite Awards
Alan Rickman Something the Lord Made
9th Satellite Awards
Keith Carradine Deadwood
9th Satellite Awards
Jamie Foxx Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story
9th Satellite Awards
Geoffrey Rush The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
9th Satellite Awards

James Woods

Honored for : Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story

Nominations 2004 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Robert Carlyle Hitler: The Rise of Evil
Al Pacino Angels in America
Tom Wilkinson Normal
James Woods Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story
Lee Pace Soldier's Girl
Troy Garity Soldier's Girl

William H. Macy

Honored for : Door to Door

Nominations 2003 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Albert Finney The Gathering Storm
William H. Macy Door to Door
Patrick Stewart King of Texas
Ted Danson Living with the Dead
Harry Lennix Keep the Faith, Baby

Richard Dreyfuss

Honored for : The Day Reagan Was Shot

Nominations 2002 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Richard Dreyfuss The Day Reagan Was Shot
Damian Lewis Band of Brothers
Jeffrey Wright Boycott
Ben Kingsley Anne Frank: The Whole Story
William Hurt Varian's War

James Woods

Honored for : Dirty Pictures

Nominations 2001 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Andy García For Love or Country: The Arturo Sandoval Story
Louis Gossett, Jr. The Color Of Love: Jacey's Story
Bob Hoskins Noriega: God\u2019s Favorite
Matthew Modine Flowers for Algernon
James Woods Dirty Pictures

William H. Macy

Honored for : A Slight Case of Murder

Nominations 2000 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Delroy Lindo Strange Justice
Beau Bridges P.T. Barnum
Don Cheadle A Lesson Before Dying
Brent Spiner Introducing Dorothy Dandridge
William H. Macy A Slight Case of Murder

Delroy Lindo

Honored for : Glory and Honor

Nominations 1999 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Cary Elwes The Pentagon Wars
Laurence Fishburne Always Outnumbered
Kevin Pollak From the Earth to the Moon
Delroy Lindo Glory and Honor
Patrick Stewart Moby Dick

Gary Sinise

Honored for : George Wallace

Nominations 1998 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Gabriel Byrne Weapons of Mass Distraction
Armand Assante The Odyssey
Sidney Poitier Mandela and de Klerk
Gary Sinise George Wallace
Ving Rhames Don King: Only in America

Alan Rickman

Honored for : Rasputin: Dark Servant of Destiny

Nominations 1997 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Beau Bridges Hidden in America
Ted Danson Gulliver's Travels
Eric Roberts In Cold Blood
Alan Rickman Rasputin: Dark Servant of Destiny
James Woods The Summer of Ben Tyler