# Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film

The Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Series, Miniseries, or Television Film is one of the annual Satellite Awards given by the International Press Academy.

## Winners and nominees
### 1990s

| Year | Actor | Series | Role | Network |
| 1996 | Kathy Bates | The Late Shift | Helen Kushnick | HBO |
| 1996 | Gail O'Grady | NYPD Blue | Donna Abandando | ABC |
| 1996 | Cher | If These Walls Could Talk | Dr. Beth Thompson | HBO |
| 1996 | Greta Scacchi | Rasputin: Dark Servant of Destiny | Tsaritsa Alexandra Feodorovna | HBO |
| 1996 | Alfre Woodard | Gulliver's Travels | Queen of Brobdingnag | NBC |
| 1997 | Ellen Barkin | Before Women Had Wings | Glory Marie Jackson | ABC |
| 1997 | Louise Fletcher | Breast Men | Mrs. Saunders | HBO |
| 1997 | Mimi Rogers | Weapons of Mass Distraction | Ariel Powers | HBO |
| 1997 | Bernadette Peters | Cinderella | Cinderella's Stepmother | ABC |
| 1997 | Mare Winningham | George Wallace | Lurleen Wallace | TNT |
| 1998 | Rita Wilson | From the Earth to the Moon | Susan Borman | HBO |
| 1998 | Jackie Burroughs | More Tales of the City | Mother Mucca | PBS |
| 1998 | Faye Dunaway | Gia | Wilhelmina Cooper | HBO |
| 1998 | Amy Madigan | A Bright Shining Lie | Mary Jane Vann | HBO |
| 1998 | Shirley Knight | The Wedding | Miss Caroline | ABC |
| 1999 | Not presented | Not presented | Not presented | Not presented |

### 2000s

| Year | Actor | Series | Role | Network |
| 2000 | Not presented | Not presented | Not presented | Not presented |
| 2001 | Julia Ormond | Varian's War | Miriam Davenport | Showtime |
| 2001 | Tammy Blanchard | Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows | Young Judy Garland | ABC |
| 2001 | Brenda Blethyn | Anne Frank: The Whole Story | Auguste van Pels | ABC |
| 2001 | Jill Hennessy | Jackie, Ethel, Joan: The Women of Camelot | Jackie Kennedy | NBC |
| 2001 | Lauren Holly | Jackie, Ethel, Joan: The Women of Camelot | Ethel Kennedy | NBC |
| 2002 | Helen Mirren | Door to Door | Mrs. Porter | TNT |
| 2002 | Sissy Spacek | Last Call | Zelda Fitzgerald | Showtime |
| 2002 | Amy Madigan | Just a Dream | Cindy Wilder | Showtime |
| 2002 | Queen Latifah | Living with the Dead | Midge Harmon | CBS |
| 2002 | Frances Sternhagen | The Laramie Project | Marge Murray | HBO |
| 2003 | Justine Bateman | Out of Order | Annie | Showtime |
| 2003 | Emma Thompson | Angels in America | Nurse Emily / Homeless Woman / The Angel America | HBO |
| 2003 | Mary-Louise Parker | Angels in America | Harper Pitt | HBO |
| 2003 | Anne Bancroft | The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone | Contessa | Showtime |
| 2003 | Jayne Atkinson | Our Town | Mrs. Gibbs | Showtime |
| 2003 | Jane Curtin | Our Town | Mrs. Webb | Showtime |
| 2004 | Anjelica Huston | Iron Jawed Angels | Carrie Chapman Catt | HBO |
| 2004 | Helen McCrory | The Last King: The Power and the Passion of King Charles II | Barbara Villiers, Countess of Castlemaine | A&E |
| 2004 | Emily Watson | The Life and Death of Peter Sellers | Anne Sellers | HBO |
| 2004 | Mary Stuart Masterson | Something the Lord Made | Helen B. Taussig | HBO |
| 2004 | Gina McKee | The Lost Prince | Charlotte "Lalla" Bill | BBC One |
| 2005 | Lisa Edelstein | House | Dr. Lisa Cuddy | Fox |
| 2005 | Shohreh Aghdashloo | 24 | Dina Araz | Fox |
| 2005 | Jane Alexander | Warm Springs | Sara Delano Roosevelt | HBO |
| 2005 | Polly Walker | Rome | Atia of the Julii | HBO |
| 2005 | Camryn Manheim | Elvis | Gladys Presley | CBS |
| 2005 | Sandra Oh | Grey's Anatomy | Cristina Yang | ABC |
| 2006 | Julie Benz | Dexter | Rita Bennett | Showtime |
| 2006 | Laurie Metcalf | Desperate Housewives | Carolyn Bigsby | ABC |
| 2006 | Vanessa Williams | Ugly Betty | Wilhelmina Slater | ABC |
| 2006 | Fionnula Flanagan | Brotherhood | Rose Caffee | Showtime |
| 2006 | Elizabeth Perkins | Weeds | Celia Hodes | Showtime |
| 2006 | Jean Smart | 24 | Martha Logan | Fox |
| 2007 | Vanessa Williams | Ugly Betty | Wilhelmina Slater | ABC |
| 2007 | Polly Bergen | Desperate Housewives | Stella Wingfield | ABC |
| 2007 | Rachel Griffiths | Brothers and Sisters | Sarah Walker | ABC |
| 2007 | Judy Davis | The Starter Wife | Joan McAllister | USA Network |
| 2007 | Jaime Pressly | My Name Is Earl | Joy Turner | NBC |
| 2007 | Chandra Wilson | Grey's Anatomy | Miranda Bailey | ABC |
| 2008 | Fionnula Flanagan | Brotherhood | Rose Caffe | Showtime |
| 2008 | Chandra Wilson | Grey's Anatomy | Miranda Bailey | ABC |
| 2008 | Kristin Chenoweth | Pushing Daisies | Olive Snook | ABC |
| 2008 | Laura Dern | Recount | Katherine Harris | HBO |
| 2008 | Sarah Polley | John Adams | Abigail Adams Smith | HBO |
| 2008 | Dianne Wiest | In Treatment | Gina Toll | HBO |
| 2009 | Jane Lynch | Glee | Sue Sylvester | Fox |
| 2009 | Cherry Jones | 24 | Allison Taylor | Fox |
| 2009 | Judy Parfitt | Little Dorrit | Mrs. Clennam | PBS |
| 2009 | Anika Noni Rose | The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency | Grace Makutsi | HBO |
| 2009 | Chloë Sevigny | Big Love | Nicolette "Nicki" Grant | HBO |
| 2009 | Vanessa Williams | Ugly Betty | Wilhelmina Slater | ABC |

### 2010s

| Year | Actor | Series | Role | Network |
| 2010 | Brenda Vaccaro | You Don't Know Jack | Margaret "Margo" Janus | HBO |
| 2010 | Julie Bowen | Modern Family | Claire Dunphy | ABC |
| 2010 | Rose Byrne | Damages | Ellen Parsons | FX |
| 2010 | Sharon Gless | Burn Notice | Madeline Westen | USA Network |
| 2010 | Jane Lynch | Glee | Sue Sylvester | Fox |
| 2010 | Elisabeth Moss | Mad Men | Peggy Olson | AMC |
| 2010 | Catherine O'Hara | Temple Grandin | Aunt Ann | HBO |
| 2010 | Archie Panjabi | The Good Wife | Kalinda Sharma | CBS |
| 2011 | Vanessa Williams | Desperate Housewives | Renee Perry | ABC |
| 2011 | Michelle Forbes | The Killing | Mitch Larsen | AMC |
| 2011 | Kelly Macdonald | Boardwalk Empire | Margaret Thompson | HBO |
| 2011 | Evan Rachel Wood | Mildred Pierce | Veda Pierce | HBO |
| 2011 | Margo Martindale | Justified | Mags Bennett | FX |
| 2011 | Maya Rudolph | Up All Night | Ava Alexander | NBC |
| 2011 | Maggie Smith | Downton Abbey | Violet Crawley, The Dowager Countess of Grantham | PBS |
| 2011 | Sofía Vergara | Modern Family | Gloria Pritchett | ABC |
| 2012 | Maggie Smith | Downton Abbey | Violet Crawley, The Dowager Countess of Grantham | PBS |
| 2012 | Mayim Bialik | The Big Bang Theory | Dr. Amy Farrah Fowler | CBS |
| 2012 | Christina Hendricks | Mad Men | Joan Harris | AMC |
| 2012 | Sarah Paulson | Game Change | Nicolle Wallace | HBO |
| 2012 | Maya Rudolph | Up All Night | Ava Alexander | NBC |
| 2012 | Mare Winningham | Hatfields & McCoys | Sally McCoy | History |
| 2013 | Laura Prepon | Orange Is the New Black | Alex Vause | Netflix |
| 2013 | Kathy Bates | American Horror Story: Coven | Delphine LaLaurie | FX |
| 2013 | Margo Martindale | The Americans | Claudia | FX |
| 2013 | Uzo Aduba | Orange Is the New Black | Suzanne "Crazy Eyes" Warren | Netflix |
| 2013 | Emilia Clarke | Game of Thrones | Daenerys Targaryen | HBO |
| 2013 | Anna Gunn | Breaking Bad | Skyler White | AMC |
| 2013 | Judy Parfitt | Call the Midwife | Sister Monica Joan | PBS |
| 2013 | Merritt Wever | Nurse Jackie | Zoey Barkow | Showtime |
| 2014 | Sarah Paulson | American Horror Story: Freak Show | Bette and Dot Tattler | FX |
| 2014 | Ann Dowd | The Leftovers | Patricia "Patti" Levin | HBO |
| 2014 | Michelle Monaghan | True Detective | Maggie Hart | HBO |
| 2014 | Zoe Kazan | Olive Kitteridge | Denise Thibodeau | HBO |
| 2014 | Allison Tolman | Fargo | Detective Molly Solverson | FX |
| 2014 | Nicola Walker | Last Tango in Halifax | Gillian | BBC One |
| 2015 | Rhea Seehorn | Better Call Saul | Kim Wexler | AMC |
| 2015 | Catherine Keener | Show Me a Hero | Mary Dorman | HBO |
| 2015 | Mo'Nique | Bessie | Ma Rainey | HBO |
| 2015 | Regina King | American Crime | Aliyah Shadeed | ABC |
| 2015 | Helen McCrory | Penny Dreadful | Evelyn Poole | Showtime |
| 2015 | Julie Walters | Indian Summers | Cynthia Coffin | PBS |
| 2016 | Rhea Seehorn | Better Call Saul | Kim Wexler | AMC |
| 2016 | Olivia Colman | The Night Manager | Angela Burr | AMC |
| 2016 | Lena Headey | Game of Thrones | Cersei Lannister | HBO |
| 2016 | Maggie Siff | Billions | Wendy Rhoades | Showtime |
| 2016 | Maura Tierney | The Affair | Helen Butler | Showtime |
| 2016 | Alison Wright | The Americans | Martha Hanson | FX |
| 2017 | Ann Dowd | The Handmaid's Tale | Aunt Lydia Clements | Hulu |
| 2017 | Danielle Brooks | Orange Is the New Black | Tasha "Taystee" Jefferson | Netflix |
| 2017 | Judy Davis | Feud: Bette and Joan | Hedda Hopper | FX |
| 2017 | Laura Dern | Big Little Lies | Renata Klein | HBO |
| 2017 | Shailene Woodley | Big Little Lies | Jane Chapman | HBO |
| 2017 | Regina King | American Crime | Kimara Walters | ABC |
| 2018 | Sharon Stone | Mosaic | Olivia Lake | HBO |
| 2018 | Penélope Cruz | The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story | Donatella Versace | FX |
| 2018 | Jennifer Jason Leigh | Patrick Melrose | Eleanor Melrose | Showtime |
| 2018 | Justine Lupe | Mr. Mercedes | Holly Gibney | Audience |
| 2018 | Nive Nielsen | The Terror | Lady Silence | AMC |
| 2018 | Emma Thompson | King Lear | Goneril | BBC Two |
| 2019 | Olivia Colman | Fleabag | Godmother | Prime Video |
| 2019 | Patricia Arquette | The Act | Dee Dee Blanchard | Hulu |
| 2019 | Alex Borstein | The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel | Susie Myerson | Prime Video |
| 2019 | Toni Collette | Unbelievable | Det. Grace Rasmussen | Netflix |
| 2019 | Meryl Streep | Big Little Lies | Mary Louise Wright | HBO |
| 2019 | Emily Watson | Chernobyl | Ulana Khomyuk | HBO |
| 2019 | Naomi Watts | The Loudest Voice | Gretchen Carlson | Showtime |

### 2020s

| Year | Actor | Series | Role | Network |
| 2020 | Tracey Ullman | Mrs. America | Betty Friedan | FX on Hulu |
| 2020 | Gillian Anderson | The Crown | Margaret Thatcher | Netflix |
| 2020 | Jessie Buckley | Fargo | Oraetta Mayflower | FX |
| 2020 | Emma Corrin | The Crown | Diana, Princess of Wales | Netflix |
| 2020 | Hope Davis | Your Honor | Gina Baxter | Showtime |
| 2020 | Noma Dumezweni | The Undoing | Haley Fitzgerald | HBO |
| 2021 | Lisa Edelstein | The Kominsky Method | Phoebe | Netflix |
| 2021 | Jenifer Lewis | Black-ish | Ruby Johnson | ABC |
| 2021 | Julianne Nicholson | Mare of Easttown | Lori Ross | HBO |
| 2021 | Sarah Paulson | Impeachment: American Crime Story | Linda Tripp | FX |
| 2021 | Anja Savcic | Big Sky | Scarlet Leyendecker | ABC |
| 2021 | Jean Smart | Mare of Easttown | Helen Fahey | HBO |
| 2022 | Juno Temple | The Offer | Bettye McCartt | Paramount+ |
| 2022 | Sally Field | Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty | Jessie Buss | HBO |
| 2022 | Cassidy Freeman | The Righteous Gemstones | Amber Gemstone | HBO |
| 2022 | Melanie Lynskey | Candy | Betty Gore | Hulu |
| 2022 | Cynthia Nixon | The Gilded Age | Ada Brook | HBO |
| 2022 | Evan Rachel Wood | Weird: The Al Yankovic Story | Madonna | The Roku Channel |
| 2023 | Christina Ricci | Yellowjackets | Misty Quigley | Showtime |
| 2023 | Elizabeth Debicki | The Crown | Diana, Princess of Wales | Netflix |
| 2023 | J. Smith-Cameron | Succession | Gerri Kellman | HBO |
| 2023 | Meryl Streep | Only Murders in the Building | Loretta Durkin | Hulu |
| 2023 | Hannah Waddingham | Ted Lasso | Rebecca Welton | Apple TV+ |
| 2023 | Merritt Wever | Tiny Beautiful Things | Frankie Pierce | Hulu |