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Primetime Emmy Awards
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Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series
2022
Jodie Comer
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Killing Eve
Melanie Lynskey
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Yellowjackets
Sandra Oh
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Killing Eve
2021
MJ Rodriguez
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Pose
Jurnee Smollett
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Lovecraft Country
2020
Jennifer Aniston
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The Morning Show
Zendaya
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Euphoria (US)
Sandra Oh
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Killing Eve
Jodie Comer
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Killing Eve
2019
Viola Davis
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How to Get Away with Murder
Sandra Oh
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Killing Eve
Jodie Comer
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Killing Eve
2018
Keri Russell
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The Americans (2013)
Sandra Oh
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Killing Eve
2017
Viola Davis
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How to Get Away with Murder
Keri Russell
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The Americans (2013)
House of Cards (US)
2016
Claire Danes
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Homeland
Keri Russell
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The Americans (2013)
House of Cards (US)
Taraji P. Henson
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Empire (2015)
Viola Davis
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How to Get Away with Murder
2015
Taraji P. Henson
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Empire (2015)
House of Cards (US)
Claire Danes
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Homeland
Viola Davis
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How to Get Away with Murder
2014
House of Cards (US)
Lizzy Caplan
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Masters of Sex
Julianna Margulies
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The Good Wife
Kerry Washington
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Scandal (2012)
Claire Danes
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Homeland
2013
Kerry Washington
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Scandal (2012)
Connie Britton
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Nashville (2012)
House of Cards (US)
Claire Danes
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Homeland
2012
Claire Danes
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Homeland
Kathy Bates
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Harry's Law
Glenn Close
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Damages
2011
Mariska Hargitay
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Julianna Margulies
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The Good Wife
Kathy Bates
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Harry's Law
Mireille Enos
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The Killing (US)
Connie Britton
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Friday Night Lights
2010
Connie Britton
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Friday Night Lights
Glenn Close
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Damages
Julianna Margulies
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The Good Wife
Kyra Sedgwick
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The Closer
Mariska Hargitay
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
2009
Glenn Close
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Damages
Mariska Hargitay
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Kyra Sedgwick
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The Closer
Sally Field
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Brothers & Sisters
Holly Hunter
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Saving Grace
2008
Kyra Sedgwick
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The Closer
Mariska Hargitay
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Holly Hunter
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Saving Grace
Glenn Close
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Damages
Sally Field
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Brothers & Sisters
2007
Kyra Sedgwick
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The Closer
Minnie Driver
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The Riches
Mariska Hargitay
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Patricia Arquette
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Medium
Sally Field
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Brothers & Sisters
Edie Falco
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The Sopranos
2006
Geena Davis
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Commander In Chief
Mariska Hargitay
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Allison Janney
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The West Wing
Frances Conroy
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Six Feet Under
Kyra Sedgwick
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The Closer
2005
Patricia Arquette
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Medium
Jennifer Garner
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Alias
Glenn Close
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The Shield
Frances Conroy
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Six Feet Under
Mariska Hargitay
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
2004
Amber Tamblyn
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Joan of Arcadia
Edie Falco
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The Sopranos
Jennifer Garner
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Alias
Allison Janney
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The West Wing
Mariska Hargitay
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
2003
Allison Janney
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The West Wing
Edie Falco
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The Sopranos
Frances Conroy
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Six Feet Under
Jennifer Garner
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Alias
2002
Allison Janney
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The West Wing
Frances Conroy
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Six Feet Under
Rachel Griffiths
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Six Feet Under
Amy Brenneman
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Judging Amy
Jennifer Garner
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Alias
2001
Sela Ward
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Once And Again
Edie Falco
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The Sopranos
Lorraine Bracco
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The Sopranos
Amy Brenneman
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Judging Amy
2000
Sela Ward
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Once And Again
Amy Brenneman
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Judging Amy
Edie Falco
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The Sopranos
Lorraine Bracco
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The Sopranos
Julianna Margulies
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ER
1999
Lorraine Bracco
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The Sopranos
Julianna Margulies
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ER
Gillian Anderson
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The X-Files
Christine Lahti
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Chicago Hope
Edie Falco
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The Sopranos
1998
Gillian Anderson
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The X-Files
Jane Seymour
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Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
Julianna Margulies
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ER
Roma Downey
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Touched by an Angel
Christine Lahti
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Chicago Hope
1997
Julianna Margulies
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ER
Christine Lahti
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Chicago Hope
Roma Downey
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Touched by an Angel
Gillian Anderson
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The X-Files
Sherry Stringfield
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ER
1996
Kathy Baker
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Picket Fences
Gillian Anderson
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The X-Files
Angela Lansbury
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Murder, She Wrote
Sherry Stringfield
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ER
Christine Lahti
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Chicago Hope
1995
Kathy Baker
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Picket Fences
Sherry Stringfield
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ER
Angela Lansbury
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Murder, She Wrote
Cicely Tyson
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Sweet Justice
1994
Angela Lansbury
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Murder, She Wrote
Kathy Baker
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Picket Fences
Jane Seymour
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Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
Swoosie Kurtz
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Sisters
Sela Ward
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Sisters
1993
Janine Turner
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Northern Exposure
Swoosie Kurtz
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Sisters
Kathy Baker
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Picket Fences
Regina Taylor
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I'll Fly Away
Angela Lansbury
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Murder, She Wrote
1992
Regina Taylor
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I'll Fly Away
Angela Lansbury
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Murder, She Wrote
Sharon Gless
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The Trials of Rosie O'Neill
Dana Delany
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China Beach
Kate Nelligan
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Road to Avonlea
1991
Angela Lansbury
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Murder, She Wrote
Sharon Gless
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The Trials of Rosie O'Neill
Patricia Wettig
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Thirtysomething
Dana Delany
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China Beach
1990
Patricia Wettig
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Thirtysomething
Angela Lansbury
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Murder, She Wrote
Dana Delany
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China Beach
Jill Eikenberry
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L.A. Law
Piper Laurie
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Twin Peaks
1989
Jill Eikenberry
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L.A. Law
Dana Delany
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China Beach
Angela Lansbury
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Murder, She Wrote
Susan Dey
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L.A. Law
1988
Jill Eikenberry
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L.A. Law
Susan Dey
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L.A. Law
Tyne Daly
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Cagney & Lacey
Sharon Gless
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Cagney & Lacey
Angela Lansbury
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Murder, She Wrote
1987
Jill Eikenberry
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L.A. Law
Susan Dey
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L.A. Law
Tyne Daly
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Cagney & Lacey
Sharon Gless
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Cagney & Lacey
Angela Lansbury
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Murder, She Wrote
1986
Angela Lansbury
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Murder, She Wrote
Sharon Gless
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Cagney & Lacey
Tyne Daly
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Cagney & Lacey
1985
Tyne Daly
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Cagney & Lacey
Angela Lansbury
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Murder, She Wrote
Debbie Allen
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Fame
Veronica Hamel
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Hill Street Blues
Sharon Gless
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Cagney & Lacey
1984
Tyne Daly
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Cagney & Lacey
Sharon Gless
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Cagney & Lacey
Veronica Hamel
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Hill Street Blues
Joan Collins
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Dynasty
Debbie Allen
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Fame
1983
Debbie Allen
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Fame
Linda Evans
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Dynasty
Sharon Gless
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Cagney & Lacey
Tyne Daly
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Cagney & Lacey
Veronica Hamel
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Hill Street Blues
1982
Michele Lee
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Knots Landing
Michael Learned
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Nurse
Debbie Allen
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Fame
Veronica Hamel
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Hill Street Blues
1981
Barbara Babcock
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Hill Street Blues
Veronica Hamel
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Hill Street Blues
Michael Learned
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Nurse
Barbara Bel Geddes
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Dallas
Linda Gray
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Dallas
1980
Kristy McNichol
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Family
Sada Thompson
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Family
Barbara Bel Geddes
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Dallas
1979
Barbara Bel Geddes
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Dallas
Sada Thompson
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Family
1978
Sada Thompson
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Family
Fionnula Flanagan
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How the West Was Won
Kate Jackson
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Charlie's Angels
1977
Angie Dickinson
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Police Woman
Sada Thompson
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Family
Eva Marie Saint
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How the West Was Won
Kate Jackson
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Charlie's Angels
Lindsay Wagner
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The Bionic Woman
1976
Angie Dickinson
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Police Woman
Anne Meara
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Kate McShane
Brenda Vaccaro
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Sara (1976)
1975
Jean Marsh
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Upstairs, Downstairs
Angie Dickinson
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Police Woman
1974
Jean Marsh
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Upstairs, Downstairs
Jeanette Nolan
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Dirty Sally
1973
Lynda Day George
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Mission: Impossible
Susan St. James
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McMillan and Wife
1972
Glenda Jackson
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Elizabeth R
Peggy Lipton
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The Mod Squad
Susan St. James
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McMillan and Wife
1971
Linda Cristal
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The High Chaparral
Peggy Lipton
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The Mod Squad
Susan Hampshire
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The First Churchills
1970
Joan Blondell
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Here Come the Brides
Peggy Lipton
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The Mod Squad
Susan Hampshire
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The Forsyte Saga
1969
Joan Blondell
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Here Come the Brides
Peggy Lipton
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The Mod Squad
Barbara Bain
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Mission: Impossible
1968
Barbara Stanwyck
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The Big Valley
Diana Rigg
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The Avengers
Barbara Bain
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Mission: Impossible
1967
Diana Rigg
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The Avengers
Barbara Bain
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Mission: Impossible
Barbara Stanwyck
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The Big Valley
1966
Anne Francis
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Honey West
Barbara Parkins
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Peyton Place
Barbara Stanwyck
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The Big Valley
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