Best British Actor Vinnie Jones (Snatch) Best British Actress Julie Walters (Billy Elliot) Best British Director Guy Ritchie (Snatch)) Best British Film Billy Elliot Best Debut Jamie Bell (Billy Elliot)) Best Actor Russell Crowe (Gladiator) Best Actress Connie Nielsen (Gladiator) Best Director Bryan Singer (X-Men) Best Film Gladiator Empire Independent Spirit Award Aardman Animations Empire Lifetime Achievement Award Richard Harris		Awards report Complete rundown of the night that was the Sony Ericsson Empire Awards. Gallery Winners, arrivals and a look back at previous Empire Awards. Exclusive Video Don't just read about it - watch it too!

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