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Primetime Emmy Awards
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Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
2025
Jean Smart
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Hacks (2021)
Jean Smart
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Hacks (2021)
Uzo Aduba
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The Residence
Quinta Brunson
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Abbott Elementary
Kristen Bell
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Nobody Wants This
2024
Kristen Wiig
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Palm Royale
Maya Rudolph
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Loot
Jean Smart
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Hacks (2021)
Quinta Brunson
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Abbott Elementary
2023
Natasha Lyonne
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Poker Face (2023)
Rachel Brosnahan
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The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
Jenna Ortega
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Wednesday
Quinta Brunson
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Abbott Elementary
2022
Jean Smart
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Hacks (2021)
Kaley Cuoco
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The Flight Attendant
Rachel Brosnahan
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The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
Quinta Brunson
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Abbott Elementary
2021
Jean Smart
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Hacks (2021)
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
Rachel Brosnahan
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The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
Catherine O'Hara
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Schitt's Creek
Natasha Lyonne
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Russian Doll
2018
Pamela Adlon
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Better Things
Rachel Brosnahan
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The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
Lily Tomlin
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Grace and Frankie
2017
Pamela Adlon
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Better Things
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
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Veep
Lily Tomlin
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Grace and Frankie
Jane Fonda
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Grace and Frankie
2016
Lily Tomlin
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Grace and Frankie
Amy Schumer
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Inside Amy Schumer
Laurie Metcalf
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Getting On (US)
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
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Veep
2015
Lisa Kudrow
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The Comeback
Edie Falco
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Nurse Jackie
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
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Veep
Amy Schumer
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Inside Amy Schumer
Lily Tomlin
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Grace and Frankie
2014
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
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Veep
Lena Dunham
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Girls
Edie Falco
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Nurse Jackie
Melissa McCarthy
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Mike & Molly
2013
Edie Falco
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Nurse Jackie
Lena Dunham
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Girls
Laura Dern
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Enlightened
Tina Fey
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30 Rock
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
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Veep
2012
Melissa McCarthy
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Mike & Molly
Tina Fey
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30 Rock
Edie Falco
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Nurse Jackie
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
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Veep
Lena Dunham
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Girls
2011
Martha Plimpton
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Raising Hope
Tina Fey
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30 Rock
Edie Falco
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Nurse Jackie
Melissa McCarthy
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Mike & Molly
Laura Linney
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The Big C
2010
Edie Falco
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Nurse Jackie
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
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The New Adventures of Old Christine
Tina Fey
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30 Rock
Toni Collette
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United States of Tara
Lea Michele
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Glee
2009
Christina Applegate
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Samantha Who?
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
Tina Fey
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30 Rock
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
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The New Adventures of Old Christine
2008
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
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The New Adventures of Old Christine
America Ferrera
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Ugly Betty
Christina Applegate
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Samantha Who?
Tina Fey
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30 Rock
Mary-Louise Parker
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Weeds
2007
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
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The New Adventures of Old Christine
Mary-Louise Parker
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Weeds
Tina Fey
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30 Rock
America Ferrera
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Ugly Betty
Felicity Huffman
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Desperate Housewives
2006
Lisa Kudrow
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The Comeback
Stockard Channing
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Out of Practice
Debra Messing
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Will & Grace
Jane Kaczmarek
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Malcolm in the Middle
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
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The New Adventures of Old Christine
2005
Jane Kaczmarek
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Malcolm in the Middle
Felicity Huffman
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Desperate Housewives
Patricia Heaton
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Everybody Loves Raymond
Marcia Cross
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Desperate Housewives
Teri Hatcher
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Desperate Housewives
2004
Bonnie Hunt
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Life with Bonnie
Jane Kaczmarek
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Malcolm in the Middle
Patricia Heaton
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Everybody Loves Raymond
2003
Jane Kaczmarek
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Malcolm in the Middle
Patricia Heaton
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Everybody Loves Raymond
Debra Messing
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Will & Grace
2002
Jane Kaczmarek
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Malcolm in the Middle
Patricia Heaton
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Everybody Loves Raymond
Debra Messing
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Will & Grace
2001
Calista Flockhart
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Ally McBeal
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
2000
Debra Messing
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Will & Grace
Patricia Heaton
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Everybody Loves Raymond
Jenna Elfman
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Dharma & Greg
Jane Kaczmarek
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Malcolm in the Middle
1999
Calista Flockhart
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Ally McBeal
Jenna Elfman
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Dharma & Greg
Helen Hunt
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Mad About You
Patricia Heaton
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Everybody Loves Raymond
1998
Calista Flockhart
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Ally McBeal
Jenna Elfman
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Dharma & Greg
Ellen DeGeneres
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Ellen
Patricia Richardson
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Home Improvement
Helen Hunt
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Mad About You
Kirstie Alley
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Veronica's Closet
1997
Patricia Richardson
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Home Improvement
Cybill Shepherd
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Cybill
Helen Hunt
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Mad About You
Ellen DeGeneres
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Ellen
1996
Helen Hunt
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Mad About You
Cybill Shepherd
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Cybill
Ellen DeGeneres
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Ellen
Patricia Richardson
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Home Improvement
1995
Roseanne Barr
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Roseanne
Helen Hunt
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Mad About You
Ellen DeGeneres
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Ellen
Cybill Shepherd
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Cybill
Candice Bergen
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Murphy Brown
1994
Helen Hunt
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Mad About You
Roseanne Barr
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Roseanne
Patricia Richardson
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Home Improvement
Annie Potts
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Love & War
Candice Bergen
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Murphy Brown
1993
Roseanne Barr
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Roseanne
Marion Ross
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Brooklyn Bridge
Helen Hunt
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Mad About You
Candice Bergen
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Murphy Brown
1992
Candice Bergen
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Murphy Brown
Tyne Daly
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Wings
Marion Ross
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Brooklyn Bridge
Roseanne Barr
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Roseanne
1991
Delta Burke
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Designing Women
Candice Bergen
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Murphy Brown
Blair Brown
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The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd
1990
Delta Burke
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Designing Women
Candice Bergen
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Murphy Brown
Blair Brown
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The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd
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
Jane Curtin
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Kate & Allie
Blair Brown
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The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd
1986
Phylicia Rashad
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The Cosby Show
1985
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
Susan Saint James
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Kate & Allie
1984
Jane Curtin
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Kate & Allie
Susan Saint James
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Kate & Allie
Joanna Cassidy
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Buffalo Bill
Isabel Sanford
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The Jeffersons
1983
Swoosie Kurtz
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Love, Sidney
Rita Moreno
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9 to 5
Mariette Hartley
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Goodnight, Beantown
Isabel Sanford
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The Jeffersons
Nell Carter
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Gimme a Break!
1982
Bonnie Franklin
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One Day at a Time
Nell Carter
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Gimme a Break!
Swoosie Kurtz
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Love, Sidney
Isabel Sanford
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The Jeffersons
Charlotte Rae
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The Facts of Life
1981
Lynn Redgrave
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House Calls
Cathryn Damon
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Soap
Katherine Helmond
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Soap
Isabel Sanford
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The Jeffersons
1980
Katherine Helmond
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Soap
Cathryn Damon
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Soap
Sheree North
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Archie Bunker's Place
Polly Holliday
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Flo
Isabel Sanford
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The Jeffersons
1979
Isabel Sanford
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The Jeffersons
Katherine Helmond
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Soap
Jean Stapleton
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All in the Family
Linda Lavin
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Alice
1978
Cathryn Damon
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Soap
Suzanne Pleshette
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The Bob Newhart Show
Valerie Harper
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Rhoda
Bea Arthur
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Maude
Jean Stapleton
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All in the Family
Katherine Helmond
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Soap
1977
Jean Stapleton
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All in the Family
Valerie Harper
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Rhoda
Suzanne Pleshette
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The Bob Newhart Show
Mary Tyler Moore
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The Mary Tyler Moore Show
Bea Arthur
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Maude
1976
Mary Tyler Moore
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The Mary Tyler Moore Show
Valerie Harper
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Rhoda
Bea Arthur
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Maude
Lee Grant
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Fay
Cloris Leachman
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Phyllis
1975
Mary Tyler Moore
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The Mary Tyler Moore Show
Valerie Harper
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Rhoda
Jean Stapleton
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All in the Family
1974
Bea Arthur
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Maude
Jean Stapleton
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All in the Family
Mary Tyler Moore
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The Mary Tyler Moore Show
1973
Mary Tyler Moore
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The Mary Tyler Moore Show
Jean Stapleton
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All in the Family
Bea Arthur
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Maude
1972
Mary Tyler Moore
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The Mary Tyler Moore Show
Sandy Duncan
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Funny Face
Jean Stapleton
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All in the Family
1971
Mary Tyler Moore
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The Mary Tyler Moore Show
Marlo Thomas
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That Girl
Jean Stapleton
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All in the Family
1970
Hope Lange
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The Ghost and Mrs. Muir
Marlo Thomas
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That Girl
Elizabeth Montgomery
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Bewitched
1969
Elizabeth Montgomery
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Bewitched
Hope Lange
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The Ghost and Mrs. Muir
Barbara Feldon
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Get Smart
Diahann Carroll
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Julia
1968
Elizabeth Montgomery
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Bewitched
Lucille Ball
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The Lucy Show
Barbara Feldon
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Get Smart
Paula Prentiss
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He & She
Marlo Thomas
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That Girl
1967
Elizabeth Montgomery
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Bewitched
Lucille Ball
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The Lucy Show
Agnes Moorehead
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Bewitched
Marlo Thomas
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That Girl
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
Donna Reed
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The Donna Reed Show
Jane Wyatt
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Father Knows Best
Ingrid Bergman
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Ford Startime
1959
Donna Reed
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The Donna Reed Show
Jane Wyatt
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Father Knows Best
1958
Jane Wyatt
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Father Knows Best
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