Posted at 4:51 a.m. EST Wednesday, January 26, 2000

' LARRY SANDERS SHOW,' FALLEN ANGELS' TOP LIST

DATE: Wednesday, November 3, 1993
Fallen Angels and The Larry Sanders Show, both on Showtime, got the most nominations TuesDAY, for the 15th annual CableACE Awards, cable's Emmys.

Fallen Angels got 12 of the 409 nominations; Larry Sanders, 11. Larry Sanders' Garry Shandling, Jeffrey Tambor and Rip Torn were nominated for best actor in a comedy series.

HBO's Dream On series drew 10 nominations.

Among cable channels, HBO got the most nominations, 107, to second-place Showtime's 54.

Winners will be announced Jan. 16 and aired live by Turner Network Television (TNT).

Nominations include: COMEDY SERIES

Actress -- Denny Dillon and Wendie Malick, Dream On, HBO; Melissa Joan
-1Hart, Clarissa Explains It All, Nickelodeon; Armelia McQueen, Adventures in Wonderland, Disney.

Actor -- Brian Benben and Michael McKean, Dream On, HBO; Shandling, Tambor and Torn, Larry Sanders, HBO.

DRAMATIC SERIES

Actor -- Gary Busey, Gary Oldman and James Woods, Fallen Angels, Showtime; Stacy Keach, John Carpenter Presents Body Bags, Showtime; Harry Dean Stanton, Hotel Room, HBO.

Actress -- Tess Harper, Helen Mirren and Catherine O'Hara, Hidden Room, Lifetime; Mariangela Pino, 30-Minute Movie, Showtime; Isabella Rosselini, Fallen Angels, Showtime.

MOVIE OR MINISERIES

Actor -- Alan Arkin, Cooperstown, TNT; Brian Dennehy, Foreign Affairs, TNT; Griffin Dunne, Love Matters, Showtime; Anthony Edwards, Sexual Healing, Showtime; Forrest Whitaker, Last Light, Showtime.

Supporting Actor -- John Mills, Frankenstein, TNT; Jonathan Pryce, Barbarians at the Gate, HBO; John Rubinstein, Arthur Miller's American Clock, TNT; Maximillian Schell, Stalin, HBO; Fred Ward, Four Eyes and Six Guns, TNT.

Actress -- Mary Alice, Laurel Avenue, Holly Hunter, The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering Mom, and Diane Keaton, Running Mates, all HBO; Mare Winningham, Better Off Dead, Lifetime.

Supporting Actress -- Kathy Bates, Hostages, and Juanita Jennings, Laurel Avenue, both HBO; Mary Tyler Moore, Stolen Babies, Lifetime; Amanda Plummer, Last Night, Showtime.

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