Richard Jenkins - The Visitor

                                                                                Frank Langella - Frost/Nixon

                                                                                        Sean Penn - Milk

                                                           Brad Pitt - The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

                                                                          Mickey Rourke - The Wrestler

Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role

Anne Hathaway - Rachel Getting Married

Angelina Jolie - Changeling

Melissa Leo - Frozen River

Meryl Streep - Doubt

Kate Winslet - Revolutionary Road

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role

Josh Brolin - Milk

Robert Downey Jr. - Tropic Thunder

Philip Seymour Hoffman - Doubt

Heath Ledger - The Dark Knight

Dev Patel - Slumdog Millionaire

Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role

Amy Adams - Doubt

Penelope Cruz - Vicky Cristina Barcelona

Viola Davis - Doubt

Taraji P. Henson - The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

Kate Winslet - The Reader

Outstanding Performance by a Cast

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

Doubt

Frost/Nixon

Milk

Slumdog Millionaire

Outstanding Performance by a Stunt Ensemble

The Dark Knight

Hellboy II: The Golden Army

Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull

Iron Man

Wanted

Television

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

Ralph Fiennes - Bernard and Doris

Paul Giamatti - John Adams

Kevin Spacey - Recount

Kiefer Sutherland - 24: Redemption

Tom Wilkinson - John Adams

Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in Television Movie or Miniseries

Laura Dern - Recount

Laura Linney - John Adams

Shirley MacLaine - Coco Chanel

Phylicia Rashad - A Raisin in the Sun

Susan Sarandon - Bernard and Doris

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series

Michael C. Hall - Dexter

Jon Hamm - Mad Men

Hugh Laurie - House

William Shatner - Boston Legal

James Spader - Boston Legal

Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series

Sally Field - Brothers & Sisters

Mariska Hargitay - Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Holly Hunter - Saving Grace

Elisabeth Moss - Mad Men

Kyra Sedgwick - The Closer

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series

Alec Baldwin - 30 Rock

Steve Carell - The Office

David Duchovny - Californication

Jeremy Piven - Entourage

Tony Shalhoub - Monk

Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series

Christina Applegate - Samantha Who?

America Ferrera - Ugly Betty

Tina Fey - 30 Rock

Mary-Louise Parker - Weeds

Tracey Ullman - Tracey Ullman's State of the Union

Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series

Boston Legal

Dexter

House

Mad Men

The Closer

Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series

30 Rock

Desperate Housewives

Entourage

The Office

Weeds

Outstanding Performance by an Stunt Ensemble in a Television Series

Friday Night Lights

Heroes

Prison Break

The Closer

The Unit

Life Achievement Award

Screen Actors Guild Awards 44th Annual Life Achievement Award:

James Earl Jones