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SAGAFTRA.org | Special Issue 2015 | SAG-AFTRA 28 I N M E M O R I A M 6 7 AMY TIERNEY CHRISTOPHER POLK/WIREIMAGE Sure to be one of the highlights is the presentation of the 51st Life Achievement Award, which this year goes to the irrepressible Debbie Reynolds. Reynolds was chosen not only for her memorable performances in Singin' in the Rain and The Unsinkable Molly Brown, but also for work off-screen to raise awareness of mental illness issues (see page 55). Since its debut in 1995, the brisk, two-hour awards show has honored the very best in dramatic and comedic performances on television and in film. Receiving The Actor ® statuette is truly a special honor for the chosen performers. That's because F or SAG-AFTRA members, Jan. 25 is going to be the most glamorous evening of the year. A celebration of some of the greatest and most high-profile work performed by members, the 21st Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards® promises to be the best yet. 1. Michael Douglas accepts the Actor for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Television Movie or Miniseries for Behind the Candelabra at the 20th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards. 2. Laura Dern with her father, nominee Bruce Dern 3. Nominee Tom Hanks waves to the crowd. 4. Nominees Alfre Woodard and Kerry Washington. 5. Nominee Jennifer Lawrence on the red carpet. 6. Actor recipient Aaron Paul with SAG-AFTRA President Ken Howard. 7. SAG-AFTRA National Executive Director David White with nominee Don Cheadle. 8. Actor recipient Helen Mirren and John Goodman. 5 8