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ALMA Awards: 1998

ALMA Award

Date:	4 June
Host:	Daisy Fuentes; Jimmy Smits

Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series


Winner:
	"Law & Order" (1990) - Benjamin Bratt (I)
Other Nominees:
	"Dangerous Minds" (1996) - Greg Serano "Nash Bridges" (1996) - Jaime Gomez (I) "Nash Bridges" (1996) - Cheech Marin "New York Undercover" (1994) - Michael DeLorenzo "Nothing Sacred" (1997) - Jos� Z��iga (I) "Oz" (1997) - Kirk Acevedo

Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series


Winner:
	"Suddenly Susan" (1996) - Nestor Carbonell
Other Nominees:
	"Hitz" (1997) - Rick Gomez (II) "Nick Freno: Licensed Teacher" (1996) - Jonathan Hernandez "Steve Harvey Show, The" (1996) - Merlin Santana

Outstanding Actor in a Feature Film


Winner:
	Selena (1997) - Edward James Olmos
Other Nominees:
	Disappearance of Garcia Lorca, The (1996) - Andy Garcia (I) - Also for Night Falls on Manhattan (1996). Disappearance of Garcia Lorca, The (1996) - Esai Morales End of Violence, The (1997) - Enrique Castillo (I) Selena (1997) - Jon Seda

Outstanding Actor in a Daytime Soap Opera


Winner:
	"All My Children" (1970) - Mark Consuelos
Other Nominees:
	"Another World" (1964) - Diego Serrano (II) "One Life to Live" (1968) - Kamar De Los Reyes "One Life to Live" (1968) - Yorlin Madera "Young and the Restless, The" (1973) - Anthony Pena

Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series


Winner:
	"Oz" (1997) - Rita Moreno (I)
Other Nominees:
	"Dangerous Minds" (1996) - Jenny Gago "ER" (1994) - Laura Cer�n "New York Undercover" (1994) - Lauren V�lez "Star Trek: Voyager" (1995) - Roxann Dawson

Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series


Winner:
	"Veronica's Closet" (1997) - Lupe Ontiveros
Other Nominees:
	"Head Over Heels" (1997) - Eva La Rue "Steve Harvey Show, The" (1996) - Tracy Vilar "Tony Danza Show, The" (1997) - Maria Canals-Barrera "Union Square" (1997) - Constance Marie (I)

Outstanding Actress in a Feature Film


Winner:
	Selena (1997) - Jennifer Lopez (I) - Also for Anaconda (1997).
Other Nominees:
	As Good as It Gets (1997) - Lupe Ontiveros Con Air (1997) - Rachel Ticotin Fools Rush In (1997) - Salma Hayek Gridlock'd (1997) - Elizabeth Pe�a Selena (1997) - Jackie Guerra

Outstanding Actress in a Daytime Soap Opera


Winner:
	"All My Children" (1970) - Eva La Rue
Other Nominees:
	"All My Children" (1970) - Theresa Saldana "All My Children" (1970) - Socorro Santiago "Bold and the Beautiful, The" (1987) - Lilly Melgar "One Life to Live" (1968) - Florencia Lozano "Sunset Beach" (1997) - Laura Harring

Outstanding Latino Director of a Feature Film


Winner:
	Selena (1997) - Gregory Nava
Other Nominees:
	Disappearance of Garcia Lorca, The (1996) - Marcos Zurinaga Mimic (1997) - Guillermo del Toro Star Maps (1997) - Miguel Arteta Ulee's Gold (1997) - Victor Nunez War at Home, The (1996) - Emilio Estevez

Outstanding Performance by an Individual or Act in a Variety/Music Series or Special


Winner:
	Metropolitan Opera Presents - Carmen, The (1997) (TV) - Pl�cido Domingo
Other Nominees:
	"Unplugged" (1989) - Maxwell (I) 25th Anniversary of Walt Disney World (1997) (TV) - Gloria Estefan - Also for 53rd Presidential Inaugural Gala: An American Journey, The (1997) (TV). Capitol Fourth, A (2004) (TV) - Maria Conchita Alonso Capitol Fourth, A (2004) (TV) - Jon Secada

Outstanding Drama Series


Winner:
	"NYPD Blue" (1993)
Other Nominees:
	"Dangerous Minds" (1996) "Law & Order" (1990) "Nash Bridges" (1996) "New York Undercover" (1994) "Nothing Sacred" (1997)

Outstanding Feature Film


Winner:
	Selena (1997)
Other Nominees:
	Disappearance of Garcia Lorca, The (1996) End of Violence, The (1997) Fools Rush In (1997)

Outstanding Individual Performance in a Crossover Role in a Feature Film


Winner:
	My Best Friend's Wedding (1997) - Cameron Diaz
Other Nominees:
	Excess Baggage (1997) - Benicio Del Toro Turbulence (1997) - Hector Elizondo War at Home, The (1996) - Emilio Estevez War at Home, The (1996) - Martin Sheen

Outstanding Independent Feature Film


Winner:
	Vocessitas/Little Voices (1997)
Other Nominees:
	Champions Forever: The Latin Legends (1997) Destination Unknown (1997)

Outstanding Program for Children or Youth


Winner:
	"Sesame Street" (1969)
Other Nominees:
	"Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child" (1995) "Magic School Bus, The" (1994) "Puzzle Place, The" (1994) "Storytime" (1994)

Outstanding Individual Performance in a Nationally Syndicated Drama Series


Winner:
	"F/X: The Series" (1996) - Jacqueline Torres
Other Nominees:
	"Baywatch" (1989) - Jos� Solano "Fame L.A." (1997) - Roselyn Sanchez

Outstanding Comedy Series


Winner:
	"Suddenly Susan" (1996)
Other Nominees:
	"Steve Harvey Show, The" (1996) "Tony Danza Show, The" (1997) "Union Square" (1997)

Outstanding Actor in a Made-for-Television Movie or Mini-Series


Winner:
	Borrowed Hearts (1997) (TV) - Hector Elizondo
Other Nominees:
	Asteroid (1997) (TV) - Carlos G�mez (III) Detention: The Siege at Johnson High (1997) (TV) - Alexis Cruz Hollywood Confidential (1997) (TV) - Edward James Olmos

Outstanding Actress in a Made-for-Television Movie or Mini-Series


Winners:
	Contagious (1997) (TV) - Elizabeth Pe�a Hollywood Confidential (1997) (TV) - Evelina Fern�ndez
Other Nominees:
	First Time Felon (1997) (TV) - Rachel Ticotin Hollywood Confidential (1997) (TV) - Angela Alvarado (I) Invasion (1997) (TV) - Rosanna DeSoto Third Twin, The (1997) (TV) - Lisa Vidal (I)

Outstanding Made-for-Television Documentary


Winner:
	Fight in the Fields, The (1997)
Other Nominees:
	"Great Books" (1993) - For episode "Cervantes' Don Quixote". Biography Presents: Uncommon Americans (1997) (TV) Evita: The Story of Eva Peron (1997) Fear and Learning at Hoover Elementary (1997) (TV)

Outstanding Individual Performance in a Television Series in a Crossover Role


Winner:
	"NYPD Blue" (1993) - Jimmy Smits
Other Nominees:
	"Chicago Hope" (1994) - Hector Elizondo "Homicide: Life on the Street" (1993) - Jon Seda "Profiler" (1996) - A Martinez "Star Trek: Voyager" (1995) - Robert Beltran (I) "Tony Danza Show, The" (1997) - Majandra Delfino

Outstanding Latino/a Cast in a Made-for-Television Movie or Mini-Series


Winner:
	Foto Novelas: Seeing Through Walls (1997) (TV) - Also for Foto Novelas: In the Mirror (1997) (TV), Foto Novelas: Mangas (1997) (TV) and Foto Novelas: The Fix (1997) (TV).
Other Nominees:
	"Nostromo" (1996) Riot (1997) (TV) - For the segment "Caught In The Fever".

Outstanding Individual Performance in a Made-for-Television Movie or Mini-Series in a Crossover Role


Winner:
	12 Angry Men (1997) (TV) - Edward James Olmos
Other Nominees:
	Breaking the Surface: The Greg Louganis Story (1997) (TV) - Mario L�pez (I) Hunchback, The (1997) (TV) - Salma Hayek Medusa's Child (1997) (TV) - Martin Sheen - Also for Hostile Waters (1997) (TV). True Women (1997) (TV) - Julie Carmen

Special Achievement Award


Winner:
	Giselle Fernandez (I)

Lifetime Achievement Award


Awarded to:
	Rita Moreno (I)