The Walking Dead Wins Best Cable Television Series Award at 2014 Saturn Awards Along with Chandler Riggs, Melissa McBride
It looks like "The Walking Dead" is gearing up for 2014 Emmy Awards. Recently, the AMC show bagged the Best Syndicated/Cable Television Series Award. Also, Chandler Riggs (Carl Grimes) won Best Performance by a Younger Actor in a Television Series and Melissa McBride (Carol Peletier) took home the Best Supporting Actress in a Television Series Award. Apart from these wins, Greg Nicotero was honoured with The George Pal Memorial Award.
David Morrissey was also nominated as Best Guest Star in a Television Series, but he lost to "Breaking Bad" star Robert Forster.
2014 Saturn Awards, by the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films, was held in Burbank, CA on June 26.
Check out the list of winners below (via Hitfix).
Television Awards
Best Syndicated/Cable Television Series: "The Walking Dead"
Best Network Television Series: "Hannibal" and "Revolution"
Best Television Presentation of a Limited Series: "Breaking Bad"
Best Actor on Television: Mads Mikkelsen - "Hannibal"
Best Actress on Television: Vera Farmiga - "Bates Motel"
Best Youth-Oriented Series on Television: "Teen Wolf"
Best Supporting Actor on Television: Aaron Paul - "Breaking Bad"
Best Supporting Actress on Television: Melissa McBride - "The Walking Dead"
Best Younger Actor on Television: Chandler Riggs - "The Walking Dead"
Best Guest Star on Television: Robert Forster - "Breaking Bad"
Best Film Awards
Best Science Fiction Film: "Gravity"
Best Fantasy Film: "Her"
Best Horror Film: "The Conjuring"
Best Comic-to-Film Motion Picture: "Iron Man 3"
Best Action/Adventure Film: "Fast & Furious 6"
Best Thriller Film: "World War Z"
Best Actress: Sandra Bullock - "Gravity"
Best Actor: Robert Downey Jr. - "Iron Man 3"
Best Supporting Actress: Scarlett Johansson - "Her"
Best Supporting Actor: Ben Kingsley - "Iron Man 3"
Best Performance by a Younger Actor: Chloe Grace Moretz - "Carrie"
Best Director: Alfonso Cuaron - "Gravity"
Best Writing: Spike Jonze - "Her"
Best Production Design: "The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug"
Best Editing: "Gravity"
Best Music: "Big Bad Wolves"
Best Costumes: "The Hunger Games: Catching Fire"
Best Makeup: "Prisoners"
Best Independent Film: "12 Years a Slave"
Best Special/Visual Effects: "Gravity"
Best Animated Film: "Frozen"
Best International Film: "Big Bad Wolves"
Special Awards
Dan Curtis Legacy Award: Bryan Fuller
Life Career Award: Malcolm McDowell
George Pal Award: Greg Nicotero
Special Achievement Award: Marc Cushman