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Primetime Emmy Awards
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Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series
2025
Keri Russell
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The Diplomat
Kathy Bates
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Matlock (2024)
Sharon Horgan
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Bad Sisters
2024
Carrie Coon
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The Gilded Age
Anna Sawai
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ShÅgun
2023
Melanie Lynskey
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Yellowjackets
Keri Russell
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The Diplomat
Sharon Horgan
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Bad Sisters
Sarah Snook
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Succession
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
Jodie Comer
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Killing Eve
Jennifer Aniston
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The Morning Show
Zendaya
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Euphoria (US)
Sandra Oh
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Killing Eve
2019
Jodie Comer
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Killing Eve
Sandra Oh
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Killing Eve
Viola Davis
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How to Get Away with Murder
2018
Sandra Oh
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Killing Eve
Keri Russell
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The Americans (2013)
2017
House of Cards (US)
Viola Davis
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How to Get Away with Murder
Keri Russell
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The Americans (2013)
2016
Keri Russell
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The Americans (2013)
Taraji P. Henson
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Empire (2015)
Claire Danes
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Homeland
House of Cards (US)
Viola Davis
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How to Get Away with Murder
2015
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
Claire Danes
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Homeland
2014
Kerry Washington
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Scandal (2012)
Claire Danes
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Homeland
Lizzy Caplan
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Masters of Sex
Julianna Margulies
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The Good Wife
House of Cards (US)
2013
Connie Britton
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Nashville (2012)
Kerry Washington
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Scandal (2012)
House of Cards (US)
Claire Danes
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Homeland
2012
Kathy Bates
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Harry's Law
Glenn Close
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Damages
Claire Danes
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Homeland
2011
Julianna Margulies
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The Good Wife
Kathy Bates
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Harry's Law
Mariska Hargitay
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Connie Britton
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Friday Night Lights
Mireille Enos
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The Killing (US)
2010
Connie Britton
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Friday Night Lights
Kyra Sedgwick
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The Closer
Glenn Close
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Damages
Julianna Margulies
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The Good Wife
Mariska Hargitay
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
2009
Sally Field
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Brothers & Sisters
Holly Hunter
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Saving Grace (2007)
Glenn Close
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Damages
Kyra Sedgwick
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The Closer
Mariska Hargitay
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
2008
Mariska Hargitay
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Holly Hunter
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Saving Grace (2007)
Sally Field
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Brothers & Sisters
Kyra Sedgwick
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The Closer
Glenn Close
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Damages
2007
Sally Field
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Brothers & Sisters
Minnie Driver
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The Riches
Mariska Hargitay
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Kyra Sedgwick
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The Closer
Patricia Arquette
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Medium
Edie Falco
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The Sopranos
2006
Frances Conroy
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Six Feet Under
Allison Janney
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The West Wing
Mariska Hargitay
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Geena Davis
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Commander In Chief
Kyra Sedgwick
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The Closer
2005
Mariska Hargitay
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Glenn Close
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The Shield
Frances Conroy
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Six Feet Under
Patricia Arquette
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Medium
Jennifer Garner
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Alias
2004
Mariska Hargitay
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Edie Falco
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The Sopranos
Allison Janney
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The West Wing
Amber Tamblyn
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Joan of Arcadia
Jennifer Garner
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Alias
2003
Allison Janney
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The West Wing
Frances Conroy
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Six Feet Under
Edie Falco
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The Sopranos
Jennifer Garner
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Alias
2002
Jennifer Garner
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Alias
Frances Conroy
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Six Feet Under
Rachel Griffiths
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Six Feet Under
Allison Janney
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The West Wing
Amy Brenneman
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Judging Amy
2001
Lorraine Bracco
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The Sopranos
Edie Falco
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The Sopranos
Sela Ward
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Once And Again
Amy Brenneman
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Judging Amy
2000
Edie Falco
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The Sopranos
Lorraine Bracco
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The Sopranos
Amy Brenneman
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Judging Amy
Sela Ward
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Once And Again
Julianna Margulies
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ER
1999
Lorraine Bracco
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The Sopranos
Christine Lahti
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Chicago Hope
Gillian Anderson
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The X-Files
Julianna Margulies
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ER
Edie Falco
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The Sopranos
1998
Jane Seymour
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Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
Christine Lahti
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Chicago Hope
Gillian Anderson
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The X-Files
Roma Downey
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Touched by an Angel
Julianna Margulies
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ER
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
Sherry Stringfield
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ER
Gillian Anderson
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The X-Files
1996
Angela Lansbury
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Murder, She Wrote
Gillian Anderson
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The X-Files
Christine Lahti
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Chicago Hope
Kathy Baker
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Picket Fences
Sherry Stringfield
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ER
1995
Sherry Stringfield
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ER
Cicely Tyson
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Sweet Justice
Kathy Baker
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Picket Fences
Angela Lansbury
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Murder, She Wrote
1994
Jane Seymour
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Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
Angela Lansbury
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Murder, She Wrote
Sela Ward
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Sisters
Swoosie Kurtz
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Sisters
Kathy Baker
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Picket Fences
1993
Kathy Baker
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Picket Fences
Angela Lansbury
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Murder, She Wrote
Janine Turner
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Northern Exposure
Swoosie Kurtz
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Sisters
Regina Taylor
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I'll Fly Away
1992
Angela Lansbury
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Murder, She Wrote
Kate Nelligan
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Road to Avonlea
Regina Taylor
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I'll Fly Away
Dana Delany
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China Beach
Sharon Gless
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The Trials of Rosie O'Neill
1991
Patricia Wettig
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Thirtysomething
Sharon Gless
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The Trials of Rosie O'Neill
Dana Delany
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China Beach
Angela Lansbury
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Murder, She Wrote
1990
Patricia Wettig
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Thirtysomething
Dana Delany
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China Beach
Piper Laurie
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Twin Peaks
Angela Lansbury
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Murder, She Wrote
Jill Eikenberry
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L.A. Law
1989
Angela Lansbury
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Murder, She Wrote
Jill Eikenberry
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L.A. Law
Susan Dey
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L.A. Law
Dana Delany
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China Beach
1988
Tyne Daly
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Cagney & Lacey
Angela Lansbury
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Murder, She Wrote
Jill Eikenberry
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L.A. Law
Sharon Gless
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Cagney & Lacey
Susan Dey
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L.A. Law
1987
Tyne Daly
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Cagney & Lacey
Susan Dey
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L.A. Law
Sharon Gless
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Cagney & Lacey
Jill Eikenberry
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L.A. Law
Angela Lansbury
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Murder, She Wrote
1986
Sharon Gless
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Cagney & Lacey
Tyne Daly
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Cagney & Lacey
Angela Lansbury
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Murder, She Wrote
1985
Veronica Hamel
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Hill Street Blues
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
Debbie Allen
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Fame
1984
Debbie Allen
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Fame
Tyne Daly
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Cagney & Lacey
Sharon Gless
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Cagney & Lacey
Joan Collins
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Dynasty
Veronica Hamel
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Hill Street Blues
1983
Veronica Hamel
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Hill Street Blues
Tyne Daly
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Cagney & Lacey
Sharon Gless
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Cagney & Lacey
Linda Evans
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Dynasty
Debbie Allen
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Fame
1982
Veronica Hamel
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Hill Street Blues
Michael Learned
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Nurse
Debbie Allen
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Fame
Michele Lee
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Knots Landing
1981
Linda Gray
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Dallas
Barbara Bel Geddes
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Dallas
Michael Learned
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Nurse
Barbara Babcock
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Hill Street Blues
Veronica Hamel
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Hill Street Blues
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
Kate Jackson
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Charlie's Angels
Fionnula Flanagan
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How the West Was Won
Sada Thompson
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Family
1977
Sada Thompson
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Family
Kate Jackson
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Charlie's Angels
Eva Marie Saint
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How the West Was Won
Angie Dickinson
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Police Woman
Lindsay Wagner
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The Bionic Woman
1976
Anne Meara
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Kate McShane
Angie Dickinson
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Police Woman
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
Susan St. James
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McMillan and Wife
Lynda Day George
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Mission: Impossible
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
Susan Hampshire
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The First Churchills
Peggy Lipton
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The Mod Squad
1970
Peggy Lipton
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The Mod Squad
Susan Hampshire
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The Forsyte Saga
Joan Blondell
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Here Come the Brides
1969
Peggy Lipton
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The Mod Squad
Joan Blondell
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Here Come the Brides
Barbara Bain
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Mission: Impossible
1968
Barbara Bain
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Mission: Impossible
Barbara Stanwyck
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The Big Valley
Diana Rigg
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The Avengers
1967
Barbara Bain
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Mission: Impossible
Diana Rigg
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The Avengers
Barbara Stanwyck
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The Big Valley
1966
Barbara Stanwyck
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The Big Valley
Anne Francis
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Honey West
Barbara Parkins
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Peyton Place
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