3rd Screen Actors Guild Awards (1997)

Film
Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
The Birdcage - Hank Azaria, Christine Baranski, Dan Futterman, Gene Hackman, Nathan Lane, Dianne Wiest, and Robin Williams
The English Patient - Naveen Andrews, Juliette Binoche, Willem Dafoe, Ralph Fiennes, Colin Firth, Jürgen Prochnow, Kristin Scott Thomas, and Julian Wadham
Marvin's Room - Hume Cronyn, Robert De Niro, Leonardo DiCaprio, Dan Hedaya, Diane Keaton, Hal Scardino, Meryl Streep, and Gwen Verdon
Shine - John Gielgud, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Lynn Redgrave, Geoffrey Rush, Noah Taylor, and Googie Withers
Sling Blade - Lucas Black, Natalie Canerday, Robert Duvall, James Hampton, John Ritter, Billy Bob Thornton, J. T. Walsh, and Dwight Yoakam
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role
Geoffrey Rush - Shine as David Helfgott
Tom Cruise - Jerry Maguire as Jerry Maguire
Ralph Fiennes - The English Patient as László Almásy
Woody Harrelson - The People vs. Larry Flynt as Larry Flynt
Billy Bob Thornton - Sling Blade as Karl Childers
Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role
Frances McDormand - Fargo as Marge Gunderson
Brenda Blethyn - Secrets & Lies as Cynthia Rose Purley
Diane Keaton - Marvin's Room as Bessie Wakefield
Gena Rowlands - Unhook the Stars as Mildred "Millie" Hawks
Kristin Scott Thomas - The English Patient as Katharine Clifton
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role
Cuba Gooding Jr. - Jerry Maguire as Rodney "Rod" Tidwell
Hank Azaria - The Birdcage as Agador Spartacus
Nathan Lane - The Birdcage as Albert Goldman
William H. Macy - Fargo as Jerry Lundegaard
Noah Taylor - Shine as David Helfgott
Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role
Lauren Bacall - The Mirror Has Two Faces as Hannah Morgan
Juliette Binoche - The English Patient as Hana
Marisa Tomei - Unhook the Stars as Monica Warren
Gwen Verdon - Marvin's Room as Ruth Wakefield Warren
Renée Zellweger - Jerry Maguire as Dorothy Boyd
Television
Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series
ER - George Clooney, Anthony Edwards, Laura Innes, Eriq La Salle, Julianna Margulies, Gloria Reuben, Sherry Stringfield, and Noah Wyle
Chicago Hope - Adam Arkin, Peter Berg, Jayne Brook, Rocky Carroll, Vondie Curtis-Hall, Héctor Elizondo, Thomas Gibson, Mark Harmon, Roxanne Hart, Christine Lahti, and Jamey Sheridan
Law & Order - Benjamin Bratt, Jill Hennessy, Steven Hill, Carey Lowell, S. Epatha Merkerson, Jerry Orbach, and Sam Waterston
NYPD Blue - Gordon Clapp, Kim Delaney, Dennis Franz, Sharon Lawrence, James McDaniel, Justine Miceli, Gail O'Grady, Jimmy Smits, and Nicholas Turturro
The X-Files - Gillian Anderson, William B. Davis, David Duchovny, Mitch Pileggi, and Steven Williams
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series
Dennis Franz - NYPD Blue as Andy Sipowicz
George Clooney - ER as Doug Ross
David Duchovny - The X-Files as Fox Mulder
Anthony Edwards - ER as Mark Greene
Jimmy Smits - NYPD Blue as Bobby Simone
Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series
Gillian Anderson - The X-Files as Dana Scully
Kim Delaney - NYPD Blue as Diane Russell
Christine Lahti - Chicago Hope as Kathryn Austin
Della Reese - Touched by an Angel as Tess
Jane Seymour - Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman as Dr. Michaela "Mike" Quinn
Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series
Seinfeld - Jason Alexander, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Michael Richards, and Jerry Seinfeld
3rd Rock from the Sun - Jane Curtin, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Kristen Johnston, John Lithgow, and French Stewart
Frasier - Dan Butler, Peri Gilpin, Kelsey Grammer, Jane Leeves, John Mahoney, and David Hyde Pierce
Mad About You - Helen Hunt, Leila Kenzle, John Pankow, Anne Ramsay, and Paul Reiser
Remember WENN - Tom Beckett, Carolee Carmello, George Hall, Margaret Hall, John Bedford Lloyd, Melinda Mullins, Christopher Murney, Amanda Naughton, Hugh O'Gorman, Kevin O'Rourke, Dina Spybey, and Mary Stout
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series
John Lithgow - 3rd Rock from the Sun as Dick Solomon
Jason Alexander - Seinfeld as George Costanza
Kelsey Grammer - Frasier as Frasier Crane
David Hyde Pierce - Frasier as Niles Crane
Michael Richards - Seinfeld as Cosmo Kramer
Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series
Julia Louis-Dreyfus - Seinfeld as Elaine Benes
Christine Baranski - Cybill as Maryann Thorpe
Ellen DeGeneres - Ellen as Ellen Morgan
Helen Hunt - Mad About You as Jamie Buchman
Kristen Johnston - 3rd Rock from the Sun as Sally Solomon
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie
Alan Rickman - Rasputin: Dark Servant of Destiny as Grigori Rasputin
Armand Assante - Gotti as John Gotti
Beau Bridges - Hidden in America as Bill Januson
Robert Duvall - The Man Who Captured Eichmann as Adolf Eichmann
Ed Harris - Riders of the Purple Sage as Jim Lassiter
Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie
Kathy Bates - The Late Shift as Helen Kushnick
Anne Bancroft - Homecoming as Abigail Tillerman
Stockard Channing - An Unexpected Family as Barbara Whitney
Jena Malone - Bastard out of Carolina as Ruth Anne "Bone" Boatwright
Cicely Tyson - The Road to Galveston as Jordan Roosevelt
Special Awards
Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award
Angela Lansbury