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's SilverScreen Theatre.

Winners and nominees

Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface. Helen Mirren 2014

Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award

* Edward Asner

Film

Television

In Memoriam

Performers and members of the Guild who had died the previous year that were honored in the ceremony's In Memoriam tribute: *

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* Dagmar *

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* Anne Haney *

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* Christopher Hewett *

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* Whitman Mayo *

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* Jason Miller *

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* Avery Schreiber *

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* Edward Winter * Victor Wong

References

External links

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