Outstanding Guest Actor in A Comedy Series
- Victor Garber for playing Peter Bovington on Frasier
- Derek Jacobi for playing Jackson Hedley on Frasier
- Robert Loggia for playing Grandpa Victor on Malcolm in the Middle
- Gary Oldman for playing Richard Crosby on Friends
- Michael York for playing Colin Rhome on The Lot
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