Outstanding Lead Actress in A Miniseries or Movie
- Halle Berry for playing Dorothy Dandridge on Introducing Dorothy Dandridge
- Judy Davis for playing Paula on A Cooler Climate
- Sally Field for playing Iris on A Cooler Climate
- Holly Hunter for playing Ruby Kincaid on Harlan County War
- Gena Rowlands for playing Georgia Porter on The Color of Love: Jacey's Story
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