Winner

Oliver Stone

JFK

Nominated

Barry Levinson

Bugsy

Jonathan Demme

The Silence of the Lambs

Terry Gilliam

The Fisher King

Barbra Streisand

The Prince of Tides

Winner

Europa Europa

Nominated

La Femme Nikita

Madame Bovary

The Double Life of Véronique

High Heels

Lost in Siberia

Winner

One Against the Wind

Nominated

Separate But Equal

The Josephine Baker Story

Sarah, Plain and Tall

In a Child's Name

Winner

Beauty and the Beast

Nominated

City Slickers

The Commitments

Fried Green Tomatoes

The Fisher King

Winner

Bugsy

Nominated

JFK

The Prince of Tides

Thelma & Louise

The Silence of the Lambs

Winner

Beauty and the Beast

Alan Menken

Nominated

At Play in the Fields of the Lord

Zbigniew Preisner

Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves

Michael Kamen

Bugsy

Ennio Morricone

Dead Again

Patrick Doyle

For the Boys

Dave Grusin

Nominated

Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves

Michael Kamen

Bryan Adams

Mutt Lange

Rush

Eric Clapton

Will Jennings

An American Tail: Fievel Goes West

James Horner

Will Jennings

Beauty and the Beast

Alan Menken

Howard Ashman

Winner

Beau Bridges

Without Warning: The James Brady Story

Nominated

Sam Elliott

Conagher

Peter Falk

Columbo and the Murder of a Rock Star

Sam Neill

One Against the Wind

Sidney Poitier

Separate But Equal

Winner

Robin Williams

The Fisher King

Nominated

Jeff Bridges

The Fisher King

Billy Crystal

City Slickers

Dustin Hoffman

Hook

Kevin Kline

Soapdish

Winner

Nick Nolte

The Prince of Tides

Nominated

Robert De Niro

Cape Fear

Warren Beatty

Bugsy

Anthony Hopkins

The Silence of the Lambs

Kevin Costner

JFK

Winner

Jack Palance

City Slickers

Nominated

Ben Kingsley

Bugsy

Ned Beatty

Hear My Song

Harvey Keitel

Bugsy

John Goodman

Barton Fink

Winner

Louis Gossett Jr.

The Josephine Baker Story

Nominated

Larry Drake

L.A. Law

Dean Stockwell

Quantum Leap

Richard Kiley

Separate But Equal

Michael Jeter

Evening Shade

Winner

Burt Reynolds

Evening Shade

Nominated

Ed O'Neill

Married... with Children

Neil Patrick Harris

Doogie Howser, M.D.

Ted Danson

Cheers

Craig T. Nelson

Coach

Winner

Scott Bakula

Quantum Leap

Nominated

James Earl Jones

Pros and Cons

Carroll O'Connor

In the Heat of the Night

Mark Harmon

Reasonable Doubts

Rob Morrow

Northern Exposure

Sam Waterston

I'll Fly Away

Winner

Judy Davis

One Against the Wind

Nominated

Sally Kirkland

The Haunted

Glenn Close

Sarah, Plain and Tall

Jessica Tandy

The Story Lady

Lynn Whitfield

The Josephine Baker Story

Winner

Bette Midler

For the Boys

Nominated

Kathy Bates

Fried Green Tomatoes

Michelle Pfeiffer

Frankie and Johnny

Anjelica Huston

The Addams Family

Ellen Barkin

Switch

Winner

Jodie Foster

The Silence of the Lambs

Nominated

Annette Bening

Bugsy

Geena Davis

Thelma & Louise

Susan Sarandon

Thelma & Louise

Laura Dern

Rambling Rose

Winner

Mercedes Ruehl

The Fisher King

Nominated

Diane Ladd

Rambling Rose

Jessica Tandy

Fried Green Tomatoes

Juliette Lewis

Cape Fear

Nicole Kidman

Billy Bathgate

Winner

Amanda Donohoe

L.A. Law

Nominated

Sammi Davis

Homefront

Jean Stapleton

Fire in the Dark

Estelle Getty

The Golden Girls

Faith Ford

Murphy Brown

Park Overall

Empty Nest

Rhea Perlman

Cheers

Winner

Candice Bergen

Murphy Brown

Nominated

Katey Sagal

Married... with Children

Kirstie Alley

Cheers

Roseanne Barr

Roseanne

Jamie Lee Curtis

Anything But Love

Winner

Angela Lansbury

Murder, She Wrote

Nominated

Susan Dey

L.A. Law

Marlee Matlin

Reasonable Doubts

Janine Turner

Northern Exposure

Sharon Gless

The Trials of Rosie O'Neill

Winner

Thelma & Louise

Callie Khouri

Nominated

Bugsy

James Toback

JFK

Oliver Stone

Zachary Sklar

The Silence of the Lambs

Ted Tally

Grand Canyon

Lawrence Kasdan

Meg Kasdan

Winner

Brooklyn Bridge

Nominated

Cheers

Evening Shade

Murphy Brown

The Golden Girls

Winner

Northern Exposure

Nominated

L.A. Law

Beverly Hills, 90210

Law & Order

I'll Fly Away