Awards for 1995

Actor

Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series

WINNER

Picket Fences: Kathy Baker
NOMINEES

Sisters: Swoosie Kurtz

Murder, She Wrote: Angela Lansbury

Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman: Jane Seymour

Sweet Justice: Cicely Tyson

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series

WINNER

NYPD Blue: Dennis Franz
NOMINEES

Chicago Hope: Hector Elizondo

Chicago Hope: Mandy Patinkin

Picket Fences: Tom Skerritt

Star Trek: The Next Generation: Patrick Stewart

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series

WINNER

Seinfeld: Jason Alexander
NOMINEES

Roseanne: John Goodman

Frasier: Kelsey Grammer

Frasier: David Hyde Pierce

Mad About You: Paul Reiser

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role

WINNER

Forrest Gump: Tom Hanks
NOMINEES

The Shawshank Redemption: Morgan Freeman

Nobody's Fool: Paul Newman

The Shawshank Redemption: Tim Robbins

Pulp Fiction: John Travolta

Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series

WINNER

Mad About You: Helen Hunt
NOMINEES

Murphy Brown: Candice Bergen

Ellen: Ellen DeGeneres

Seinfeld: Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Roseanne: Roseanne Barr

Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role

WINNER

Nell: Jodie Foster
NOMINEES

Blue Sky: Jessica Lange

When a Man Loves a Woman: Meg Ryan

The Client: Susan Sarandon

The River Wild: Meryl Streep

Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role

WINNER

Bullets Over Broadway: Dianne Wiest
NOMINEES

True Lies: Jamie Lee Curtis

Forrest Gump: Sally Field

Pulp Fiction: Uma Thurman

Forrest Gump: Robin Wright

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role

WINNER

Ed Wood: Martin Landau
NOMINEES

Pulp Fiction: Samuel L. Jackson

Bullets Over Broadway: Chazz Palminteri

Forrest Gump: Gary Sinise

Quiz Show: John Turturro

Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series

WINNER

Seinfeld: Jason Alexander, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Michael Richards, Jerry Seinfeld
NOMINEES

Frasier: Peri Gilpin, Kelsey Grammer, Jane Leeves, John Mahoney, David Hyde Pierce

Mad About You: Helen Hunt, Leila Kenzle, Richard Kind, Lisa Kudrow, John Pankow, Anne Ramsay, Paul Reiser

Murphy Brown: Candice Bergen, Pat Corley, Faith Ford, Charles Kimbrough, Joe Regalbuto, Grant Shaud

Northern Exposure: Darren E. Burrows, John Corbett, Barry Corbin, John Cullum, Cynthia Geary, Elaine Miles, Rob Morrow, Peg Phillips, Teri Polo, Paul Provenza, Janine Turner

Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series

WINNER

NYPD Blue: Gordon Clapp, Dennis Franz, Sharon Lawrence, James McDaniel, Gail O'Grady, Jimmy Smits, Nicholas Turturro
NOMINEES

Chicago Hope: Adam Arkin, Hector Elizondo, Thomas Gibson, Roxanne Hart, Peter MacNicol, E.G. Marshall, Mandy Patinkin

ER: George Clooney, Anthony Edwards, Eriq La Salle, Julianna Margulies, Sherry Stringfield, Noah Wyle

Law & Order: Jill Hennessy, Steven Hill, S. Epatha Merkerson, Chris Noth, Jerry Orbach, Sam Waterston

Picket Fences: Kathy Baker, Don Cheadle, Holly Marie Combs, Kelly Connell, Robert Cornthwaite, Fyvush Finkel, Lauren Holly, Costas Mandylor, Justin Shenkarow, Tom Skerritt, Leigh Taylor-Young, Ray Walston, Adam Wylie

Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a TV Movie or Miniseries

WINNER

Breathing Lessons: Joanne Woodward
NOMINEES

One Christmas: Katharine Hepburn

Amelia Earhart: The Final Flight: Diane Keaton

A Place for Annie: Sissy Spacek

Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All: Cicely Tyson

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

WINNER

The Burning Season: Raul Julia
Posthumously.
NOMINEES

The Rockford Files: I Still Love L.A.: James Garner

Heart of Darkness: John Malkovich

The Stand: Gary Sinise

The Enemy Within: Forest Whitaker