1.   Finally, we could almost fill up the best supporting actor category with Edward Norton performances.

2.   For example, the male comedy actor category finds star Kelsey Grammer side-by-side with David Hyde Pierce, who plays his brother Niles.

3.   From those slim pickings, though, we go to overflowing volume in the supporting actor category.

4.   Franz was a surprise winner in the drama series best actor category.

5.   Indeed, Gooding has been nominated for a Golden Globe in the supporting actor category.

6.   On Tuesday she was nominated by the Screen Actors Guild for the same role in the LEAD female actor category.

7.   The Oscar field is already getting crowded in the best actor category, but Hackman deserves dark horse status at the very least.

8.   The supporting actor category is even more of a dogfight.

9.   Washington, who is nominated along with another former winner in the best supporting actor category, Kevin Spacey, is a favorite to win the Oscar.

10.   While Harris was nominated in the best actor category, Harden landed in the supporting actress slot.