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THIS ACTOR HAS WON SAG AWARDS FOR SCREEN ACTING WORK BOTH IN FILM AND ON TV; THEY ARE ALSO THE MOST RECENT PERFORMER TO EARN THE FOUR MAJOR ACTING STATUETTES: THE SAG, OSCAR, TONY, AND EMMY.
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Which TV ensemble has the most statuettes for outstanding performance by a cast in a comedy series? a ”Frasier” b ”The Office”
a Jeremy Irons
Which living actor has the most SAG Award nominations of all time, with 22? a Julia Louis-Dreyfus
c Edie Falco
b Alec Baldwin
d Julianna Margulies
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Which TV ensemble has the most statuettes for outstanding performance by a cast in a drama series?
4 Jamie Foxx holds the record for most acting nominations in a single year (in 2005). Which female actor tied his streak in 2013 with four, including two for her work on the small screen? a Nicole Kidman b Maggie Smith
c ”The Big Bang Theory”
a ”ER”
c “Game of Thrones”
c Jessica Lange
d ”Modern Family”
b “The Sopranos”
d “The West Wing”
d Claire Danes
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b Frances McDormand c Al Pacino d Viola Davis
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It’s time to test your knowledge of one of screen acting’s biggest nights: TV edition! (See answers at the bottom of Page 32)
