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Primetime Emmy Awards
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Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
2024
Jean Smart
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Hacks
Quinta Brunson
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Abbott Elementary
Kristen Wiig
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Palm Royale
Maya Rudolph
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Loot
2023
Natasha Lyonne
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Poker Face (2023)
Jenna Ortega
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Wednesday
Quinta Brunson
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Abbott Elementary
Rachel Brosnahan
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The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
2022
Rachel Brosnahan
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The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
Jean Smart
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Hacks
Quinta Brunson
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Abbott Elementary
Kaley Cuoco
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The Flight Attendant
2021
Jean Smart
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Hacks
Aidy Bryant
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Shrill
Kaley Cuoco
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The Flight Attendant
2020
Catherine O'Hara
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Schitt's Creek
Rachel Brosnahan
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The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
2019
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
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Veep
Natasha Lyonne
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Russian Doll
Catherine O'Hara
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Schitt's Creek
Rachel Brosnahan
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The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
2018
Lily Tomlin
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Grace and Frankie
Rachel Brosnahan
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The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
Pamela Adlon
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Better Things
2017
Lily Tomlin
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Grace and Frankie
Jane Fonda
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Grace and Frankie
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
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Veep
Pamela Adlon
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Better Things
2016
Laurie Metcalf
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Getting On (US)
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
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Veep
Lily Tomlin
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Grace and Frankie
Amy Schumer
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Inside Amy Schumer
2015
Lily Tomlin
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Grace and Frankie
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
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Veep
Lisa Kudrow
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The Comeback
Edie Falco
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Nurse Jackie
Amy Schumer
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Inside Amy Schumer
2014
Melissa McCarthy
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Mike & Molly
Lena Dunham
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Girls
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
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Veep
Edie Falco
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Nurse Jackie
2013
Laura Dern
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Enlightened
Tina Fey
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30 Rock
Lena Dunham
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Girls
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
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Veep
Edie Falco
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Nurse Jackie
2012
Lena Dunham
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Girls
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
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Veep
Edie Falco
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Nurse Jackie
Tina Fey
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30 Rock
Melissa McCarthy
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Mike & Molly
2011
Laura Linney
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The Big C
Martha Plimpton
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Raising Hope
Melissa McCarthy
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Mike & Molly
Tina Fey
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30 Rock
Edie Falco
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Nurse Jackie
2010
Edie Falco
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Nurse Jackie
Tina Fey
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30 Rock
Toni Collette
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United States of Tara
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
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The New Adventures of Old Christine
Lea Michele
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Glee
2009
Tina Fey
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30 Rock
Toni Collette
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United States of Tara
Sarah Silverman
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The Sarah Silverman Program
Mary-Louise Parker
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Weeds
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
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The New Adventures of Old Christine
Christina Applegate
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Samantha Who?
2008
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
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The New Adventures of Old Christine
Christina Applegate
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Samantha Who?
America Ferrera
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Ugly Betty
Mary-Louise Parker
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Weeds
Tina Fey
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30 Rock
2007
America Ferrera
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Ugly Betty
Felicity Huffman
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Desperate Housewives
Tina Fey
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30 Rock
Mary-Louise Parker
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Weeds
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
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The New Adventures of Old Christine
2006
Stockard Channing
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Out of Practice
Lisa Kudrow
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The Comeback
Jane Kaczmarek
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Malcolm in the Middle
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
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The New Adventures of Old Christine
Debra Messing
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Will & Grace
2005
Marcia Cross
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Desperate Housewives
Felicity Huffman
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Desperate Housewives
Teri Hatcher
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Desperate Housewives
Jane Kaczmarek
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Malcolm in the Middle
Patricia Heaton
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Everybody Loves Raymond
2004
Patricia Heaton
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Everybody Loves Raymond
Bonnie Hunt
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Life with Bonnie
Jane Kaczmarek
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Malcolm in the Middle
2003
Debra Messing
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Will & Grace
Jane Kaczmarek
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Malcolm in the Middle
Patricia Heaton
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Everybody Loves Raymond
2002
Patricia Heaton
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Everybody Loves Raymond
Debra Messing
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Will & Grace
Jane Kaczmarek
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Malcolm in the Middle
2001
Debra Messing
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Will & Grace
Patricia Heaton
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Everybody Loves Raymond
Calista Flockhart
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Ally McBeal
Jane Kaczmarek
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Malcolm in the Middle
2000
Jenna Elfman
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Dharma & Greg
Debra Messing
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Will & Grace
Patricia Heaton
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Everybody Loves Raymond
Jane Kaczmarek
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Malcolm in the Middle
1999
Jenna Elfman
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Dharma & Greg
Calista Flockhart
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Ally McBeal
Patricia Heaton
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Everybody Loves Raymond
Helen Hunt
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Mad About You
1998
Kirstie Alley
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Veronica's Closet
Calista Flockhart
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Ally McBeal
Patricia Richardson
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Home Improvement
Helen Hunt
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Mad About You
Ellen DeGeneres
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Ellen
Jenna Elfman
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Dharma & Greg
1997
Helen Hunt
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Mad About You
Cybill Shepherd
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Cybill
Patricia Richardson
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Home Improvement
Ellen DeGeneres
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Ellen
1996
Ellen DeGeneres
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Ellen
Patricia Richardson
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Home Improvement
Cybill Shepherd
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Cybill
Helen Hunt
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Mad About You
1995
Ellen DeGeneres
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Ellen
Helen Hunt
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Mad About You
Roseanne Barr
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Roseanne
Candice Bergen
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Murphy Brown
Cybill Shepherd
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Cybill
1994
Patricia Richardson
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Home Improvement
Annie Potts
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Love & War
Helen Hunt
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Mad About You
Roseanne Barr
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Roseanne
Candice Bergen
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Murphy Brown
1993
Marion Ross
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Brooklyn Bridge
Candice Bergen
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Murphy Brown
Helen Hunt
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Mad About You
Roseanne Barr
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Roseanne
1992
Candice Bergen
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Murphy Brown
Marion Ross
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Brooklyn Bridge
Roseanne Barr
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Roseanne
Tyne Daly
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Wings
1991
Delta Burke
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Designing Women
Blair Brown
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The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd
Candice Bergen
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Murphy Brown
1990
Candice Bergen
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Murphy Brown
Blair Brown
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The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd
Delta Burke
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Designing Women
1989
Blair Brown
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The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd
Candice Bergen
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Murphy Brown
1988
Blair Brown
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The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd
1987
Blair Brown
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The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd
Jane Curtin
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Kate & Allie
1986
Phylicia Rashad
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The Cosby Show
1985
Susan Saint James
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Kate & Allie
Jane Curtin
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Kate & Allie
Phylicia Rashad
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The Cosby Show
Isabel Sanford
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The Jeffersons
1984
Susan Saint James
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Kate & Allie
Isabel Sanford
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The Jeffersons
Joanna Cassidy
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Buffalo Bill
Jane Curtin
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Kate & Allie
1983
Rita Moreno
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9 to 5
Swoosie Kurtz
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Love, Sidney
Mariette Hartley
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Goodnight, Beantown
Nell Carter
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Gimme a Break!
Isabel Sanford
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The Jeffersons
1982
Swoosie Kurtz
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Love, Sidney
Bonnie Franklin
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One Day at a Time
Isabel Sanford
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The Jeffersons
Charlotte Rae
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The Facts of Life
Nell Carter
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Gimme a Break!
1981
Isabel Sanford
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The Jeffersons
Lynn Redgrave
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House Calls
Cathryn Damon
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Soap
Katherine Helmond
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Soap
1980
Katherine Helmond
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Soap
Cathryn Damon
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Soap
Isabel Sanford
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The Jeffersons
Polly Holliday
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Flo
Sheree North
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Archie Bunker's Place
1979
Jean Stapleton
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All in the Family
Katherine Helmond
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Soap
Linda Lavin
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Alice
Isabel Sanford
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The Jeffersons
1978
Jean Stapleton
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All in the Family
Suzanne Pleshette
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The Bob Newhart Show
Cathryn Damon
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Soap
Valerie Harper
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Rhoda
Katherine Helmond
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Soap
Bea Arthur
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Maude
1977
Jean Stapleton
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All in the Family
Suzanne Pleshette
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The Bob Newhart Show
Valerie Harper
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Rhoda
Bea Arthur
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Maude
Mary Tyler Moore
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The Mary Tyler Moore Show
1976
Lee Grant
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Fay
Cloris Leachman
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Phyllis
Valerie Harper
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Rhoda
Mary Tyler Moore
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The Mary Tyler Moore Show
Bea Arthur
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Maude
1975
Jean Stapleton
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All in the Family
Mary Tyler Moore
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The Mary Tyler Moore Show
Valerie Harper
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Rhoda
1974
Bea Arthur
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Maude
Mary Tyler Moore
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The Mary Tyler Moore Show
Jean Stapleton
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All in the Family
1973
Jean Stapleton
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All in the Family
Mary Tyler Moore
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The Mary Tyler Moore Show
Bea Arthur
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Maude
1972
Jean Stapleton
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All in the Family
Sandy Duncan
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Funny Face
Mary Tyler Moore
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The Mary Tyler Moore Show
1971
Jean Stapleton
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All in the Family
Mary Tyler Moore
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The Mary Tyler Moore Show
Marlo Thomas
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That Girl
1970
Hope Lange
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The Ghost and Mrs. Muir
Elizabeth Montgomery
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Bewitched
Marlo Thomas
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That Girl
1969
Barbara Feldon
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Get Smart
Hope Lange
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The Ghost and Mrs. Muir
Diahann Carroll
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Julia
Elizabeth Montgomery
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Bewitched
1968
Barbara Feldon
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Get Smart
Elizabeth Montgomery
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Bewitched
Paula Prentiss
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He & She
Marlo Thomas
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That Girl
Lucille Ball
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The Lucy Show
1967
Elizabeth Montgomery
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Bewitched
Lucille Ball
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The Lucy Show
Marlo Thomas
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That Girl
Agnes Moorehead
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Bewitched
1966
Lucille Ball
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The Lucy Show
Elizabeth Montgomery
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Bewitched
1964
Irene Ryan
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The Beverly Hillbillies
1963
Irene Ryan
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The Beverly Hillbillies
Lucille Ball
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The Lucy Show
1962
Donna Reed
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The Donna Reed Show
1961
Donna Reed
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The Donna Reed Show
1960
Jane Wyatt
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Father Knows Best
Donna Reed
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The Donna Reed Show
Ingrid Bergman
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Ford Startime
1959
Jane Wyatt
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Father Knows Best
Donna Reed
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The Donna Reed Show
1958
Jane Wyatt
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Father Knows Best
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