Film Awards
Best Motion Picture — Drama
Winner
Sense and Sensibility
Ang Lee, dir. — Columbia Pictures
Best Motion Picture — Comedy or Musical
Best Director — Motion Picture
Ang Lee— Sense and Sensibility
Mike Figgis— Leaving Las Vegas
Ron Howard— Apollo 13
Oliver Stone— Nixon
Best Actor — Drama Film
Winner
Nicolas Cage
Leaving Las Vegas — as Ben Sanderson
Richard Dreyfuss— Mr. Holland’s Opus
Anthony Hopkins— Nixon
Massimo Troisi— Il Postino
Sean Penn— Dead Man Walking
Best Actress — Drama Film
Emma Thompson— Sense and Sensibility
Elisabeth Shue— Leaving Las Vegas
Meryl Streep— The Bridges of Madison County
Susan Sarandon— Dead Man Walking
Best Actor — Comedy or Musical Film
Steve Martin— Father of the Bride Part II
Michael Douglas— The American President
Patrick Swayze— To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar
Best Actress — Comedy or Musical Film
Winner
Nicole Kidman
To Die For — as Suzanne Stone Maretto
Sandra Bullock— While You Were Sleeping
Whoopi Goldberg— Boys on the Side
Meryl Streep— Carrington
Best Supporting Actor — Film
James Cromwell— Babe
Ed Harris— Apollo 13
Kevin Spacey— The Usual Suspects
Tim Roth— Rob Roy
Best Supporting Actress — Film
Kate Winslet— Sense and Sensibility
Kathleen Quinlan— Apollo 13
Joan Allen— Nixon
Best Screenplay — Film
Mel Gibson & Randall Wallace— Braveheart
Andrew Kevin Walker— Se7en
Christopher McQuarrie— The Usual Suspects
Best Original Score — Film
Patrick Doyle— Sense and Sensibility
James Horner— Apollo 13
James Newton Howard— Outbreak
Best Original Song — Film
Winner
“Colors of the Wind” — Pocahontas
Alan Menken & Stephen Schwartz
“Have You Ever Really Loved a Woman?”— Don Juan DeMarco
“Moonlight”— Sabrina
“Dead Presidents”— Dead Presidents
Best Foreign Language Film
Il Postino— Italy
Antonia’s Line— Netherlands
Land and Freedom— UK/Spain
Television Awards
Best TV Series — Drama
ER
The X-Files
Chicago Hope
NYPD Blue
Best TV Series — Comedy or Musical
Frasier
The Larry Sanders Show
Caroline in the City
Best Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for TV
Citizen X
Serving in Silence
The Tuskegee Airmen
Best Actor — Drama TV Series
David Duchovny— The X-Files
Dennis Franz— NYPD Blue
George Clooney— ER
Best Actress — Drama TV Series
Gillian Anderson— The X-Files
Christine Lahti— Chicago Hope
Kathy Baker— Picket Fences
Best Actor — Comedy or Musical TV Series
Paul Reiser— Mad About You
Tim Allen— Home Improvement
John Lithgow— 3rd Rock from the Sun
Best Actress — Comedy or Musical TV Series
Helen Hunt— Mad About You
Ellen DeGeneres— Ellen
Candice Bergen— Murphy Brown
Best Actor — Miniseries or TV Movie
Stephen Rea— Citizen X
Ian McKellen— And the Band Played On
John Lithgow— The Tuskegee Airmen
Best Actress — Miniseries or TV Movie
Winner
Glenn Close
Serving in Silence: The Margarethe Cammermeyer Story
Bette Midler— Gypsy
Alfre Woodard— Starring Wallace Beery
Cicely Tyson— The Road to Galveston
Best Supporting Actor — TV
David Hyde Pierce— Frasier
Rip Torn— The Larry Sanders Show
Noah Wyle— ER
Best Supporting Actress — TV
Julianna Margulies— ER
Julia Louis-Dreyfus— Seinfeld
Christine Baranski— Cybill