Crime Thriller Awards - 2011 Awards

2011 Awards

The 2011 awards were televised on ITV3 on 11 October.

The TV Dagger

• Case Histories, (Ruby Films for BBC One)
  • The Shadow Line, (Company Pictures/Eight Rooks Ltd/Baby Cow Productions/CinemaNX/Isle of Man Film for BBC Two)
  • Vera, (ITV Studios for ITV)
  • Zen, (Left Bank Pictures/Mediaset/Masterpiece/ZDF for BBC One)

The Film Dagger

• True Grit, (Paramount Pictures)
  • Brighton Rock, (Optimum Releasing)
  • Source Code, (Summit Entertainment)
  • The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest, (Zodiak Entertainment)

The Best Supporting Actress Dagger

• Ann Eleonora Jørgensen for The Killing
  • Amanda Abbington for Case Histories
  • Tara Fitzgerald for Waking the Dead
  • Kelly Macdonald for Boardwalk Empire
  • Ruth Wilson for Luther

The Best Supporting Actor Dagger

• Rafe Spall for The Shadow Line
  • Aidan Gillen for Thorne
  • Bjarne Henriksen for The Killing
  • John Lithgow for Dexter
  • Soren Malling for The Killing

The International TV Dagger

• The Killing, (Danmarks Radio for DR1)
  • Boardwalk Empire, (Leverage/Closest to the Hole Productions/Sikelia Productions/Cold Front Productions for HBO)
  • Castle, (ABC Studios/Beacon Pictures/Experimental Pictures for ABC)
  • Dexter, (Showtime Networks/John Goldwyn Productions/Colleton Company/The Clyde Phillips Productions for Showtime)
  • Spiral, (Son et Lumière for Canal+)

The Best Actor Dagger

• Idris Elba for Luther
  • Steve Buscemi for Boardwalk Empire
  • Jason Isaacs for Case Histories
  • Lars Mikkelsen for The Killing
  • Rufus Sewell for Zen

The Best Actress Dagger

• Sofie Gråbøl for The Killing
  • Brenda Blethyn for Vera
  • Sue Johnston for Waking the Dead
  • Maxine Peake for Silk
  • Kelly Reilly for Above Suspicion
  • Olivia Williams for Case Sensitive

The CW John Creasey Memorial (New Blood) Dagger

• Before I Go to Sleep, (S. J. Watson)
  • The Dead Women of Juarez, (Sam Hawken)
  • Kiss Me Quick, (Danny Miller)
  • The Dogs of Rome, (Conor Fitzgerald)

The CWA Ian Fleming Steel Dagger

• The Lock Artist, (Steve Hamilton)
  • Cold Rain, (Craig Smith)
  • Before I Go to Sleep, (S. J. Watson)
  • The Good Son (Michael Gruber)

The CWA Gold Dagger

• Crooked Letter, (Tom Franklin)
  • Snow Drops, (A. D. Miller)
  • The End of the Wasp Season, (Denise Mina)
  • The Lock Artist, (Steve Hamilton)

The People's Bestseller Dagger

• Peter James
  • David Baldacci
  • Mark Billingham
  • Lee Child
  • Peter Robinson