11th Gemini Awards
The 11th Gemini Awards was held on June 6, 1997, to honour achievements in Canadian television. It was hosted by Albert Schultz, and was broadcast on CBC.Awards
Best Comedy Program or Series
- Comics!
- The Red Green Show
- This Hour Has 22 Minutes
- Due South
- Forever Knight
- North of 60
- Road to Avonlea
- Traders
Best TV Movie or Dramatic Mini-Series
- Diana Kilmury: Teamster
- Little Criminals
- Net Worth
- The War Between Us
- Under the Piano
- 1995 Year of the Farce
- Juno Awards of 1996
- Buffy Sainte-Marie: Up Where We Belong
- September Songs: The Music of Kurt Weill
- The 7th Annual YTV Achievement Awards
- Forbidden Places
- From the Heart
- Man Alive
- The Nature of Things
- The View from Here
- Witness
Best News Information Program or Series
- @discovery.ca
- Sunday Report: CBC News
- the fifth estate
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- Venture
Best Writing in a Dramatic Series
- Due South
- North of 60
- Traders
Best Writing in a Comedy or Variety Program or Series
- 1996 Gemini Awards
- Royal Canadian Air Farce
- The Red Green Show
- This Hour Has 22 Minutes
- True North Concert 1996
Best Direction in a Dramatic Series or Comedy Series
- Are You Afraid of the Dark?
- Due South
- Flash Forward
- Madison
- Side Effects
- Straight Up
Best Performance in a Comedy Program or Series
- Comics!
Russell Peters
Shawn Alex Thompson
Roger Abbott, Luba Goy, John Morgan, Don Ferguson
Steve Smith
Mary Walsh, Greg Thomey, Rick Mercer, Cathy JonesBest Performance by an Actor in a Continuing Leading Dramatic Role
- David Cubitt, Traders
- Robert Bockstael, North of 60
- Chris William Martin, Madison
- Cedric Smith, Road to Avonlea
- Peter Stebbings, Madison
Best Performance by an Actress in a Continuing Leading Dramatic Role
- Tina Keeper, North of 60
- Stacy Grant, Madison
- Barbara Eve Harris, Side Effects
- Jennifer Podemski, The Rez
- Sarah Strange, Madison
- Gema Zamprogna, Road to Avonlea
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Program
- Aidan Devine, Net Worth
- Beau Bridges, Kissinger and Nixon
- Ron Silver, Kissinger and Nixon
- Brendan Fletcher, Little Criminals
- Nicholas Campbell, Diana Kilmury Teamster
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Program
- Barbara Williams, Diana Kilmury Teamster
- Ellen-Ray Hennessy, Spoken Art:
- Rachel Crawford, Captive Heart: The James Mink Story
- Tanya Allen, Lives of Girls and Women
- Shannon Lawson, The War Between Us
Best News Anchor
- Hana Gartner
- Peter Mansbridge
- Linden MacIntyre
- Lloyd Robertson
- Pamela Wallin
Canada Award
- The Mind of a Child
- Gordon Pinsent
Chrysler's Canada's Choice Award
- Due South