This article lists the winners and nominees for the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special . Currently Blair Underwood holds the record for most wins in this category with four.
Winners and nominees [ ]
Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold .
1980s [ ]
1990s [ ]
2000s [ ]
2010s [ ]
2020s [ ]
Multiple wins and nominations [ ]
Wins [ ]
4 wins
3 wins
Idris Elba
Laurence Fishburne
Danny Glover
2 wins
Charles S. Dutton
Cuba Gooding Jr.
Nominations [ ]
7 nominations
6 nominations
Charles S. Dutton
Danny Glover
5 nominations
3 nominations
Don Cheadle
Louis Gossett Jr.
Sidney Poitier
Ving Rhames
Jeffrey Wright
2 nominations
References [ ]
^ "1980 Image Award Winners" . Awards and Winners . Retrieved August 2, 2016 .
^ "1990 Image Award Winners" . IMDb . Retrieved August 2, 2016 .
^ "1992 Image Awards" . Awards and Winners . Retrieved August 12, 2016 .
^ "1993 Image Award Winners" . Awards and Winners . Retrieved August 2, 2016 .
^ "1994 Image Award Winners" . IMDb . Retrieved August 2, 2016 .
^ "1995 Image Award Winners" . IMDb . Retrieved August 2, 2016 .
^ Snow, Shauna (22 February 1996). "5 Films Head Nominations for NAACP Image Awards" . Los Angeles Times . Retrieved 21 January 2017 .
^ "1997 Image Award Winners" . IMDb . Retrieved August 2, 2016 .
^ "1998 Image Award Winners" . Awards and Winners . Retrieved August 2, 2016 .
^ "The Crisis" . The Crisis Publishing Company, Inc. 1 April 1999. Retrieved 21 January 2017 .
^ "2000 Image Award Winners" . Awards and Winners . Retrieved August 2, 2016 .
^ "2001 Image Award Winners" . Awards and Winners . Retrieved August 2, 2016 .
^ "2002 Image Award Winners" . Awards and Winners . Retrieved August 2, 2016 .
^ "2003 Image Award Winners" . Awards and Winners . Retrieved August 2, 2016 .
^ "2004 Image Award Winners" . IMDb . Retrieved August 2, 2016 .
^ "2005 Image Award Winners" . Awards and Winners . Retrieved August 2, 2016 .
^ "2006 Image Award Winners" . Awards and Winners . Retrieved August 2, 2016 .
^ "2007 Image Award Winners" . Awards and Winners . Retrieved August 2, 2016 .
^ "2008 Image Award Winners" . Awards and Winners . Retrieved August 2, 2016 .
^ "2009 Image Award Winners" . Awards and Winners . Retrieved August 2, 2016 .
^ "2010 Image Award Winners" . Awards and Winners . Retrieved August 2, 2016 .
^ "2011 Image Award Winners" . Awards and Winners . Retrieved August 2, 2016 .
^ "2012 Image Award Winners" . Awards and Winners . Retrieved August 2, 2016 .
^ Couch, Aaron (February 1, 2013). "2013 Image Winners" . The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved August 2, 2016 .
^ Couch, Aaron (February 22, 2014). "2014 Image Winners" . The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved August 2, 2016 .
^ Washington, Arlene (February 6, 2015). "2015 Image Winners" . The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved August 2, 2016 .
^ "2016 Image Winners" . Variety . Retrieved August 2, 2016 .
^ Hipes, Patrick (December 13, 2016). "Ruth Negga, Angela Bassett and Taraji P. Henson nominated" . Deadline . Retrieved January 2, 2017 .
^ "NAACP Image Awards: Full List of Winners" . The Hollywood Reporter . January 14, 2018.
^ Lewis, Hilary (February 13, 2019). "NAACP Image Awards: 'Black Panther' Tops Film Nominations" . The Hollywood Reporter .
^ Schaffstall, Katherine; Howard, Annie (February 22, 2020). "NAACP Image Awards: Lizzo Named Entertainer of the Year; 'Just Mercy,' 'Black-ish' Among Top Winners" . The Hollywood Reporter .
^ Bosselman, Haley (March 28, 2021). "NAACP Image Awards 2021: The Complete Televised Winners List" . Variety .
Paul Winfield (1982)
Danny Glover (1990)
Blair Underwood (1992)
James Earl Jones (1993)
Dorian Harewood (1994)
Danny Glover (1995)
Laurence Fishburne (1996)
Wesley Snipes (1997)
Laurence Fishburne (1998)
Blair Underwood (1999)
Sidney Poitier (2000)
Danny Glover (2001)
Gregory Hines (2002)
Charles S. Dutton (2003)
Charles S. Dutton (2004)
Jamie Foxx (2005)
Terrence Howard (2006)
Kadeem Hardison (2007)
Wendell Pierce (2008)
Sean Combs (2009)
Cuba Gooding Jr. (2010)
Idris Elba (2011)
Laurence Fishburne (2012)
Cuba Gooding Jr. (2013)
Idris Elba (2014)
Blair Underwood (2015)
David Alan Grier (2016)
Courtney B. Vance (2017)
Idris Elba (2018)
Michael B. Jordan (2019)
Jharrel Jerome (2020)
Blair Underwood (2021)
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