In 2006, he won an Emmy for the role of Prentice " Print " Ritter in the revisionist Western miniseries Broken Trail.

This series received 15 Emmy Award nominations and won for best miniseries, special effects and single-camera production editing.

In 1981, he won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or Special for his portrayal of Pomponius Falco in the television miniseries Masada.

Saint received Golden Globe and BAFTA award nominations for the drama film A Hatful of Rain ( 1957 ) and won an Emmy Award for the television miniseries People Like Us ( 1990 ).

It was then made into the four-part TV miniseries, which won seven Emmy Awards and was nominated for twelve others.

Dudley won the " Best Original Musical or Comedy Score " Oscar for her music ; The Gathering ( 2002 ) a Anthony Horowitz thriller directed by Brian Gilbert and starring Christina Ricci ; The Grotesque ( 1997 ) released in the US as Gentlemen Don't Eat Poets a British film starring Alan Bates, Theresa Russell and Sting ; Hollow Reed ( 1996 ) a drama directed by Angela Pope and set in Bath ; Knight Moves ( 1992 ) American thriller directed by Carl Schenkel and starring Christopher Lambert ; Lucky Break ( 2001 ) a British feelgood comedy starring James Nesbitt and based around a prison escape ; The Miracle Maker ( 2000 ) an animated feature film made for TV by BBC Wales with Russian model makers ; Monkeybone ( 2001 ) an American film combining live-action and stop-motion animation starring Brendan Fraser and Bridget Fonda ; Perfect Creature ( 2007 ) a New Zealand made horror / thriller film starring Leo Gregory ; Pushing Tin ( 1999 ) a comedy-drama film directed by Mike Newell based around air traffic controllers in New York ; The Pope Must Die ( 1991 ) a comedy film starring Robbie Coltrane the score was co-written with Jeff Beck ; Silence Like Glass ( Zwei Frauen ) ( 1989 ) German made but set in a cancer ward at a hospital in America ; Tristan & Isolde ( 2006 ) a Ridley Scott romantic drama based on the medieval romantic legend of Tristan and Iseult and starring James Franco and Sophia Myles ; The Walker ( 2007 ) a drama written and directed by Paul Schrader set in Washington, D. C .; Her TV music includes scores for all episodes of Jeeves and Wooster with Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie ; Lynda La Plante's Above Suspicion ; Kavanagh QC with John Thaw and The Tenth Kingdom an American epic fantasy TV miniseries written by Simon Moore.

Coupled with Battlestar Galactica, Syfy gained national prominence in 2003 with the airing of Steven Spielberg Presents: Taken, which won the Emmy Award that year for best miniseries.

Lonesome Dove was adapted into a television miniseries and both the films of Terms of Endearment and Brokeback Mountain won Academy Awards.

He was nominated for an Emmy Award for his work opposite Ann-Margret in the minseries The Two Mrs. Grenvilles and he played John F. Kennedy in the miniseries A Woman Named Jackie, which won the Emmy for Best Miniseries.

miniseries, Elektra fought Catwoman and won.

Aghdashloo won a 2009 Emmy Award for Best Supporting Actress in a TV Movie / Miniseries, her first Emmy, for her supporting role on the HBO original miniseries, House of Saddam.

She was nominated for an Emmy for the CBS miniseries Echoes in the Darkness ( 1987 ) and won a CableACE Award for the Harvey Fierstein-scripted Tidy Endings ( HBO, 1988 ).

Frank Herbert's Dune won two Emmy Awards in 2001 for Cinematography and Visual effects in a miniseries / movie, as well as being nominated for a third Emmy for Sound editing.

She won an Emmy Award for her performance in the television miniseries QB VII ( 1974 ).

In 1974, she won an Emmy Award for " Outstanding Single Performance by a Supporting Actress in a Comedy or Drama Special " for the miniseries adaptation of QB VII.

He won a Golden Globe in 1990 for his supporting role in the television miniseries The Kennedys of Massachusetts.

He won the " Golden Nymph " award at the 43rd Annual Monte Carlo Television Festival for his role in the miniseries Entrusted.

For her performance in the episode " Two is the Number " ( 1964 ), Shelley Winters won an Emmy for outstanding lead actress in a miniseries or movie.

Dune won the 1966 Hugo Award and the inaugural Nebula Award for Best Novel, and was later adapted into a 1984 film as well as a 2000 television miniseries.

At age 18, Beach won a small role in the miniseries Lost in the Barrens, based on the Farley Mowat novel.

Warren is also a five-time Golden Globe nominee and won for the 1977 miniseries Harold Robbins ' 79 Park Avenue.

He has been nominated for three Screen Actors Guild Awards, a Golden Globe Award and in 2011 won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie for his role as Robert F. Kennedy in the Canadian-American TV miniseries, The Kennedys.

Graham also won a Golden Globe for his work on HBO miniseries, Band of Brothers.

The miniseries was a ratings success, and Arkush won a 1998 Emmy award for Outstanding Directing for a Miniseries or a Movie.

Formerly Known as the Justice League proved a popular miniseries, and won the 2004 Eisner Award for Best Comedy Series.

* The name was also used in the name of Fantastic Four: Unstable Molecules, an Eisner Award-winning miniseries published by Marvel in 2004, and written by James Sturm with artwork by Guy Davis.

* 1967: Vanity Fair: BBC miniseries adapted by Rex Tucker starring Susan Hampshire as Becky Sharp, for which she received an Emmy Award in 1973.

A critically panned film he made about the life of Richard Wagner ( noted for having the only onscreen teaming of Laurence Olivier, John Gielgud and Ralph Richardson in the same scenes ) was shown as a television miniseries in 1983 after failing to achieve a theatrical release in most countries, but Burton enjoyed a personal triumph in the American television miniseries Ellis Island in 1984, receiving a posthumous Emmy Award nomination for his final television performance.

De Havilland continued acting on film until the late 1970s, afterward continuing her career on television until the late 1980s, highlighted by her winning a Golden Globe and earning a Emmy Award nomination for her performance as the Dowager Empress Maria in the 1986 miniseries Anastasia: The Mystery of Anna.

In 2008, he received his first Emmy Award for " Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie " for his title performance in the HBO miniseries John Adams, a role that also led to a Screen Actors Guild award.

Bisset received Golden Globe and Emmy Award nominations for her part in the 1999 miniseries Joan of Arc.

Winfield portrayed Captain Terrell of the Starship Reliant in Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, and he also portrayed Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in the television miniseries King, for which he was nominated for an Emmy Award.

In 1985, he appeared in the Canadian miniseries Anne of Green Gables, winning a Gemini Award for his performance as Matthew Cuthbert.

The Stand was nominated for the World Fantasy Award for Best Novel in 1979, and was adapted into both a television miniseries for ABC and a graphic novel published by Marvel Comics.

Paxton starred in the HBO series Big Love ( 2006 – 2011 ) and was nominated for an Emmy Award for the miniseries Hatfields & McCoys.

Lane returned to acting to appear in The Big Town and Lady Beware, but it was not until 1989's popular and critically acclaimed TV miniseries Lonesome Dove that Lane made another big impression on a sizable audience, and was nominated for an Emmy Award for her role.

Mantegna has gained Emmy Award nominations for his roles in three different miniseries: The Last Don ( 1997 ), The Rat Pack ( 1999 ), and The Starter Wife ( 2007 ).

He was nominated for a Grammy Award for his score for the 1976 television miniseries Rich Man, Poor Man.

Patrick played Johnny Cash's father, Ray Cash in the Academy Award-winning film Walk the Line and Elvis's father, Vernon Presley in the Golden Globe and Emmy Award winning TV miniseries Elvis.

The original miniseries was a top vote-getter for the Comics Buyer's Guide Fan Award for Favorite Limited Series for 1997.

In 2006, Leachman's performance alongside Sir Ben Kingsley and Annette Bening in the HBO special Mrs. Harris earned her an Emmy nomination for outstanding supporting actress in a miniseries or TV movie as well as an SAG Award nomination for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Television Movie or Miniseries.

He received his first Primetime Emmy Award nomination for the HBO miniseries Empire Falls, but lost to castmate and personal idol Paul Newman.