Awards & Winners

1997 Satellite Award

Check winners and nominations of 1997 Satellite Award. Check awards winners of 1st Golden Satellite Awards. (Click on the Award name to show winners and nominees)

1st Golden Satellite Awards

Satellite Award for Best Film

Gramercy Pictures

Honored for : Fargo

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Nominee Nominated Work
Columbia Pictures Lone Star
October Films Secrets & Lies
Fine Line Features Shine
Gramercy Pictures Fargo
Miramax Films The English Patient
Miramax Films Trainspotting
Satellite Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture

Geoffrey Rush

Honored for : Shine
(Role: David Helfgott)

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Nominee Nominated Work
Christopher Eccleston Jude
Role: Jude Fawley
Geoffrey Rush Shine
Role: David Helfgott
James Woods Killer: A Journal Of Murder
Role: Carl Panzram
Ralph Fiennes The English Patient
Role: Laszlo de Almásy
William H. Macy Fargo
Role: Jerome Lundegaard
Billy Bob Thornton Sling Blade
Role: Karl Childers
Satellite Award for Best Editing

David Brenner

Honored for : Independence Day

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Nominee Nominated Work
David Brenner Independence Day
Jill Bilcock Romeo + Juliet
Paul Hirsch Mission: Impossible
Ethan Coen Fargo
Joel Coen Fargo
Walter Murch The English Patient
Satellite Award for Best Actor – Television Series Drama

David Duchovny

Honored for : The X-Files

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Nominee Nominated Work
David Duchovny The X-Files
Dennis Franz NYPD Blue
Anthony Edwards ER
Héctor Elizondo Chicago Hope
Andre Braugher Homicide: Life on the Street
Satellite Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy

Tom Cruise

Honored for : Jerry Maguire
(Role: Jerry Maguire)

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Nominee Nominated Work
Nathan Lane The Birdcage
Role: Albert Goldman
Eddie Murphy The Nutty Professor
Role: Sherman Klump and others
Tom Cruise Jerry Maguire
Role: Jerry Maguire
Jack Nicholson Mars Attacks!
Role: James Dale
Stanley Tucci Big Night
Role: Secondo
Satellite Award for Best Television Series – Drama

FOX

Honored for : The X-Files

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Nominee Nominated Work
NBC Homicide: Life on the Street
CBS Chicago Hope
FOX The X-Files
NBC ER
American Broadcasting Company NYPD Blue
Satellite Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical

Gwyneth Paltrow

Honored for : Emma
(Role: Emma Woodhouse)

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Nominee Nominated Work
Glenn Close 101 Dalmatians
Cruella de Vil
Gwyneth Paltrow Emma
Role: Emma Woodhouse
Shirley MacLaine Mrs. Winterbourne
Role: Grace Winterbourne
Bette Midler The First Wives Club
Role: Brenda Morelli Cushman
Heather Matarazzo Welcome to the Dollhouse
Role: Dawn Wiener
Satellite Award for Best Director

Joel Coen

Honored for : Fargo

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Nominee Nominated Work
Scott Hicks Shine
Joel Coen Fargo
Mike Leigh Secrets & Lies
Anthony Minghella The English Patient
Lars von Trier Breaking the Waves
Satellite Award for Best Cinematography

John Seale

Honored for : The English Patient

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Nominee Nominated Work
Donald McAlpine Romeo + Juliet
Alex Thomson Hamlet
Robby Müller Breaking the Waves
Darius Khondji Evita
John Seale The English Patient
Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film

Kathy Bates

Honored for : The Late Shift

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Nominee Nominated Work
Cher If These Walls Could Talk
Kathy Bates The Late Shift
Gail O'Grady NYPD Blue
Greta Scacchi Rasputin: Dark Servant of Destiny
Alfre Woodard Gulliver's Travels
Satellite Award for Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy

HBO

Honored for : The Larry Sanders Show

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Nominee Nominated Work
HBO The Larry Sanders Show
ABC Studios Spin City
CBS Cybill
NBC 3rd Rock from the Sun
NBC Seinfeld
Satellite Award for Best Costume Design

Penny Rose

Honored for : Evita

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Nominee Nominated Work
Penny Rose Evita
Consolata Boyle Moll Flanders
Alexandra Byrne Hamlet
Christian Gasc Ridicule
Janet Patterson The Portrait of a Lady
Satellite Mary Pickford Award
Satellite Award for Best Foreign Language Film

Artisan Entertainment

Honored for : Breaking the Waves

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Nominee Nominated Work
Artisan Entertainment Breaking the Waves
Denmark
New Yorker Films La Cérémonie
France
Miramax Films Kolya
Czech Republic
Orion Classics Prisoner of the Mountains
Russia
Miramax Films Ridicule
France
First Look Studios Bitter Sugar
Cuba
Satellite Award for Best Film – Musical or Comedy

Walt Disney Motion Pictures Group

Honored for : Evita

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Nominee Nominated Work
Walt Disney Motion Pictures Group Evita
Miramax Films Everyone Says I Love You
Miramax Films Flirting with Disaster
Miramax Films Swingers
Gramercy Pictures Cold Comfort Farm
Satellite Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture

Frances McDormand

Honored for : Fargo
(Role: Marge Gunderson)

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Nominee Nominated Work
Brenda Blethyn Secrets & Lies
Frances McDormand Fargo
Kristin Scott Thomas The English Patient
Emily Watson Breaking the Waves
Robin Wright Moll Flanders
Satellite Award for Best Original Score

Gabriel Yared

Honored for : The English Patient

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Nominee Nominated Work
Gabriel Yared The English Patient
Patrick Doyle Hamlet
Danny Elfman Mars Attacks!
Elliot Goldenthal Michael Collins
Daniel Lanois Sling Blade
Satellite Award for Best Original Song

Andrew Lloyd Webber, Tim Rice

Honored for : You Must Love Me
(in Evita)

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Nominee Nominated Work
Burt Bacharach God Give Me Strength
In film Grace of My Heart, performed by Kristen Vigard
Elvis Costello God Give Me Strength
In film Grace of My Heart, performed by Kristen Vigard
Des'ree Kissing You
in Romeo + Juliet
Tim Atack Kissing You
in Romeo + Juliet
Tim Rice You Must Love Me
in Evita
Andrew Lloyd Webber You Must Love Me
in Evita
Adam Schlesinger That Thing You Do
in That Thing You Do
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers Walls
in She's the One
Satellite Award for Best Original Screenplay

Larry Karaszewski, Scott Alexander

Honored for : The People vs. Larry Flynt

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Nominee Nominated Work
John Sayles Lone Star
Jan Sardi Shine
Scott Alexander The People vs. Larry Flynt
Larry Karaszewski The People vs. Larry Flynt
Billy Bob Thornton Sling Blade
Joel Coen Fargo
Ethan Coen Fargo
Satellite Award for Best Original Screenplay

John Sayles

Honored for : Lone Star

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Nominee Nominated Work
John Sayles Lone Star
Jan Sardi Shine
Scott Alexander The People vs. Larry Flynt
Larry Karaszewski The People vs. Larry Flynt
Billy Bob Thornton Sling Blade
Joel Coen Fargo
Ethan Coen Fargo
Satellite Award for Best Animated or Mixed Media Feature

Walt Disney Motion Pictures Group

Honored for : The Hunchback of Notre Dame

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Nominee Nominated Work
Walt Disney Motion Pictures Group The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Walt Disney Motion Pictures Group James and the Giant Peach
Warner Bros. Pictures Mars Attacks!
Walt Disney Motion Pictures Group Muppet Treasure Island
Warner Bros. Pictures Space Jam
Tim Burton Mars Attacks!
Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actress – Drama

Courtney Love

Honored for : The People vs. Larry Flynt

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Nominee Nominated Work
Joan Allen The Crucible
Stockard Channing Moll Flanders
Courtney Love The People vs. Larry Flynt
Miranda Richardson The Evening Star
Kate Winslet Hamlet
Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actress – Comedy or Musical

Debbie Reynolds

Honored for : Mother

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Nominee Nominated Work
Lauren Bacall The Mirror Has Two Faces
Goldie Hawn Everyone Says I Love You
Debbie Reynolds Mother
Sarah Jessica Parker The First Wives Club
Renée Zellweger Jerry Maguire
Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actor – Drama

Armin Mueller-Stahl

Honored for : Shine
(Role: Peter)

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Nominee Nominated Work
Steve Buscemi Fargo
Role: Carl Showalter
Armin Mueller-Stahl Shine
Role: Peter
Robert Carlyle Trainspotting
Role: Begbie
Jeremy Irons Stealing Beauty
Role: Alex Parrish
John Lynch Moll Flanders
Role: Artist
Paul Scofield The Crucible
Role: Thomas Danforth
Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actor – Comedy or Musical

Cuba Gooding, Jr.

Honored for : Jerry Maguire

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Nominee Nominated Work
Danny DeVito Matilda
Woody Allen Everyone Says I Love You
Cuba Gooding, Jr. Jerry Maguire
Ian McKellen Cold Comfort Farm
Gene Hackman The Birdcage
Satellite Award for Best Adapted Screenplay

Anthony Minghella

Honored for : The English Patient

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Nominee Nominated Work
Hossein Amini Jude
Anthony Minghella The English Patient
John Hodge Trainspotting
Laura Jones The Portrait of a Lady
Arthur Miller The Crucible
Satellite Award for Best Visual Effects

Volker Engel, Douglas Smith

Honored for : Independence Day

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Nominee Nominated Work
Stefen Fangmeier Twister
John Knoll Star Trek
Volker Engel Independence Day
Douglas Smith Independence Day
Industrial Light & Magic Dragonheart
Scott Squires Dragonheart
James Mitchell Mars Attacks!
David Andrews Mars Attacks!
Michael L. Fink Mars Attacks!
Satellite Award for Best Art Direction and Production Design

Catherine Martin

Honored for : Romeo + Juliet

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Nominee Nominated Work
Catherine Martin Romeo + Juliet
Stuart Craig The English Patient
Tim Harvey Hamlet
Brian Morris Evita
Janet Patterson The Portrait of a Lady
Satellite Award for Best Actress – Miniseries or Television Film

Helen Mirren

Honored for : Prime Suspect 5

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Nominee Nominated Work
Helen Mirren Prime Suspect 5
Kirstie Alley Suddenly
Lolita Davidovich Harvest of Fire
Laura Dern The Siege at Ruby Ridge
Jena Malone Hidden in America
Satellite Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film

Alan Rickman

Honored for : Rasputin: Dark Servant of Destiny

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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
Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film

Stanley Tucci

Honored for : Murder One

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Nominee Nominated Work
Brian Dennehy A Season in Purgatory
Ian McKellen Rasputin: Dark Servant of Destiny
Anthony Quinn Gotti
Treat Williams The Late Shift
Stanley Tucci Murder One
Satellite Award for Best Actor - Television Series Musical or Commedy

John Lithgow

Honored for : 3rd Rock from the Sun

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Nominee Nominated Work
Michael Richards Seinfeld
John Lithgow 3rd Rock from the Sun
Garry Shandling The Larry Sanders Show
Rip Torn The Larry Sanders Show
Michael J. Fox Spin City
Satellite Award for Best Actress – Television Series Drama

Christine Lahti

Honored for : Chicago Hope

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Nominee Nominated Work
Julianna Margulies ER
Kim Delaney NYPD Blue
Gillian Anderson The X-Files
Christine Lahti Chicago Hope
Kimberly Williams-Paisley Relativity
Satellite Award for Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy

Jane Curtin

Honored for : 3rd Rock from the Sun

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Nominee Nominated Work
Helen Hunt Mad About You
Cybill Shepherd Cybill
Lea Thompson Caroline in the City
Jane Curtin 3rd Rock from the Sun
Fran Drescher The Nanny
Satellite Award for Best Miniseries or Television Film

Hallmark Entertainment

Honored for : Gulliver's Travels

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Nominee Nominated Work
A&E Television Networks Pride and Prejudice
CBS The Summer of Ben Tyler
Hallmark Entertainment The Summer of Ben Tyler
HBO If These Walls Could Talk
Hallmark Entertainment Gulliver's Travels
CBS The Siege at Ruby Ridge
Satellite Special Achievement Award for Outstanding New Talent

Arie Verveen

Honored for : Caught
Satellite Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture

James Woods

Honored for : Killer: A Journal Of Murder
(Role: Carl Panzram)

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Christopher Eccleston Jude
Role: Jude Fawley
Geoffrey Rush Shine
Role: David Helfgott
James Woods Killer: A Journal Of Murder
Role: Carl Panzram
Ralph Fiennes The English Patient
Role: Laszlo de Almásy
William H. Macy Fargo
Role: Jerome Lundegaard
Billy Bob Thornton Sling Blade
Role: Karl Childers
Satellite Special Achievement Award for Outstanding Contribution to Entertainment New Media
Satellite Award for Best Interactive Product / CD-ROM Educational – Children

Disney Interactive

Honored for : 101 Dalmatians Storybook

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Nominee Nominated Work
Disney Interactive 101 Dalmatians Storybook
Fox Interactive The Simpsons: Cartoon Studio
Virgin Sound & Vision Snoopy's Campfire Stories
Living Books Living Books: Sheila Rae, The Brave
Humongous Entertainment Freddi Fish 2 : The Case of the Haunted Schoolhouse
Satellite Award for Best Interactive Product / CD-ROM Game

7th Level

Honored for : Monty Python & the Quest for the Holy Grail

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Nominee Nominated Work
7th Level Monty Python & the Quest for the Holy Grail
Blizzard Entertainment Warcraft II: Beyond the Dark Portal
id Software Quake
Dreamworks interactive Goosebumps
Interplay Entertainment Descent II
Satellite Award for Best Interactive Product CD-ROM Entertainment

Microsoft Corporation

Honored for : Cinemania 97

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Nominee Nominated Work
Microsoft Corporation Cinemania 97
Coris Publishing Leonardo Da Vinci
Fox Interactive Inside Independence Day
Dorling Kindersley Eyewitness Encyclopedia of Space and the Universe
Microsoft Corporation Encarta 97 - Encyclopedia Deluxe
Satellite Award for Best Home Entertainment Product / Game

Nintendo

Honored for : Super Mario 64

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Nominee Nominated Work
Nintendo Super Mario 64
Namco Tekken 2
Sega Nights into Dreams...
Electronic Arts Madden NFL '96
Fox Interactive Die Hard Trilogy

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