Picks and Pans Review: DRAMA SERIES SUPPORTING ACTOR

By Terry Kelleher

UPDATED 09/14/1998 at 01:00 AM EDT • Originally published 09/14/1998 at 01:00 AM EDT

Gordon Clapp, NYPD Blue (ABC)

Hector Elizondo, Chicago Hope (CBS)
Steven Hill, Law & Order (NBC) *
Eriq La Salle, ER (NBC)
Noah Wyle, ER (NBC)

It's hard to believe that in his eight-year stint on Law & Order, this is the first time Hill, 76, has been nominated for his understated but always authoritative work as the district attorney.