The Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Television Movie or Limited Series is an award given by the Screen Actors Guild to honor the finest acting achievements in Miniseries or Television Movie. In this category four actors have received two awards each: Helen Mirren (Elizabeth I, Phil Spector), Queen Latifah (Life Support, Bessie), Kate Winslet (Mildred Pierce, Mare of Easttown), and Alfre Woodard (The Piano Lesson, Miss Evers' Boys) The actress with the most nominations in this category is Helen Mirren with five for her roles in The Passion of Ayn Rand, Door to Door, The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone, Elizabeth I, and Phil Spector).

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