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Primetime Emmy Awards
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Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
2026
Quinta Brunson
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Abbott Elementary
Elle Fanning
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Margo's Got Money Troubles
Jean Smart
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Hacks
Lisa Kudrow
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The Comeback
2025
Kristen Bell
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Nobody Wants This
Uzo Aduba
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The Residence
Quinta Brunson
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Abbott Elementary
Jean Smart
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Hacks
Jean Smart
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Hacks
2024
Quinta Brunson
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Abbott Elementary
Kristen Wiig
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Palm Royale
Jean Smart
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Hacks
Maya Rudolph
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Loot
2023
Natasha Lyonne
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Poker Face (2023)
Quinta Brunson
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Abbott Elementary
Jenna Ortega
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Wednesday
Rachel Brosnahan
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The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
2022
Jean Smart
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Hacks
Rachel Brosnahan
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The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
Kaley Cuoco
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The Flight Attendant
Quinta Brunson
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Abbott Elementary
2021
Kaley Cuoco
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The Flight Attendant
Aidy Bryant
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Shrill
Jean Smart
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Hacks
2020
Catherine O'Hara
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Schitt's Creek
Rachel Brosnahan
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The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
2019
Catherine O'Hara
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Schitt's Creek
Rachel Brosnahan
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The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
Natasha Lyonne
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Russian Doll
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
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Veep
2018
Rachel Brosnahan
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The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
Lily Tomlin
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Grace and Frankie
Pamela Adlon
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Better Things
2017
Jane Fonda
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Grace and Frankie
Lily Tomlin
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Grace and Frankie
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
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Veep
Pamela Adlon
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Better Things
2016
Lily Tomlin
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Grace and Frankie
Laurie Metcalf
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Getting On (US)
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
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Veep
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
Lena Dunham
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Girls
Melissa McCarthy
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Mike & Molly
Edie Falco
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Nurse Jackie
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
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Veep
2013
Lena Dunham
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Girls
Edie Falco
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Nurse Jackie
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
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Veep
Tina Fey
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30 Rock
Laura Dern
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Enlightened
2012
Tina Fey
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30 Rock
Melissa McCarthy
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Mike & Molly
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
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Veep
Lena Dunham
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Girls
Edie Falco
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Nurse Jackie
2011
Tina Fey
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30 Rock
Laura Linney
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The Big C
Martha Plimpton
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Raising Hope
Edie Falco
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Nurse Jackie
Melissa McCarthy
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Mike & Molly
2010
Lea Michele
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Glee
Tina Fey
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30 Rock
Edie Falco
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Nurse Jackie
Toni Collette
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United States of Tara
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
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The New Adventures of Old Christine
2009
Toni Collette
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United States of Tara
Sarah Silverman
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The Sarah Silverman Program
Tina Fey
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30 Rock
Mary-Louise Parker
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Weeds
Christina Applegate
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Samantha Who?
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
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The New Adventures of Old Christine
2008
Mary-Louise Parker
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Weeds
Christina Applegate
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Samantha Who?
Tina Fey
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30 Rock
America Ferrera
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Ugly Betty
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
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The New Adventures of Old Christine
2007
America Ferrera
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Ugly Betty
Felicity Huffman
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Desperate Housewives
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
2006
Jane Kaczmarek
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Malcolm in the Middle
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
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The New Adventures of Old Christine
Lisa Kudrow
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The Comeback
Debra Messing
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Will & Grace
Stockard Channing
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Out of Practice
2005
Teri Hatcher
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Desperate Housewives
Jane Kaczmarek
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Malcolm in the Middle
Marcia Cross
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Desperate Housewives
Felicity Huffman
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Desperate Housewives
Patricia Heaton
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Everybody Loves Raymond
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
Patricia Heaton
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Everybody Loves Raymond
Jane Kaczmarek
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Malcolm in the Middle
Debra Messing
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Will & Grace
2002
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
2001
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
Calista Flockhart
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Ally McBeal
2000
Patricia Heaton
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Everybody Loves Raymond
Jane Kaczmarek
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Malcolm in the Middle
Debra Messing
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Will & Grace
Jenna Elfman
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Dharma & Greg
1999
Calista Flockhart
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Ally McBeal
Helen Hunt
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Mad About You
Patricia Heaton
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Everybody Loves Raymond
Jenna Elfman
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Dharma & Greg
1998
Kirstie Alley
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Veronica's Closet
Ellen DeGeneres
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Ellen
Jenna Elfman
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Dharma & Greg
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
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
Cybill Shepherd
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Cybill
Helen Hunt
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Mad About You
Patricia Richardson
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Home Improvement
Ellen DeGeneres
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Ellen
1995
Helen Hunt
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Mad About You
Cybill Shepherd
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Cybill
Roseanne Barr
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Roseanne
Ellen DeGeneres
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Ellen
Candice Bergen
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Murphy Brown
1994
Patricia Richardson
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Home Improvement
Roseanne Barr
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Roseanne
Annie Potts
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Love & War
Helen Hunt
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Mad About You
Candice Bergen
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Murphy Brown
1993
Candice Bergen
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Murphy Brown
Helen Hunt
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Mad About You
Marion Ross
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Brooklyn Bridge
Roseanne Barr
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Roseanne
1992
Candice Bergen
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Murphy Brown
Roseanne Barr
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Roseanne
Marion Ross
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Brooklyn Bridge
Tyne Daly
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Wings
1991
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
1990
Blair Brown
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The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd
Delta Burke
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Designing Women
Candice Bergen
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Murphy Brown
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
Isabel Sanford
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The Jeffersons
Phylicia Rashad
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The Cosby Show
Susan Saint James
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Kate & Allie
Jane Curtin
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Kate & Allie
1984
Susan Saint James
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Kate & Allie
Jane Curtin
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Kate & Allie
Isabel Sanford
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The Jeffersons
Joanna Cassidy
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Buffalo Bill
1983
Rita Moreno
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9 to 5
Nell Carter
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Gimme a Break!
Mariette Hartley
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Goodnight, Beantown
Swoosie Kurtz
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Love, Sidney
Isabel Sanford
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The Jeffersons
1982
Isabel Sanford
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The Jeffersons
Bonnie Franklin
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One Day at a Time
Charlotte Rae
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The Facts of Life
Swoosie Kurtz
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Love, Sidney
Nell Carter
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Gimme a Break!
1981
Cathryn Damon
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Soap
Isabel Sanford
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The Jeffersons
Lynn Redgrave
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House Calls
Katherine Helmond
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Soap
1980
Polly Holliday
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Flo
Sheree North
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Archie Bunker's Place
Cathryn Damon
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Soap
Isabel Sanford
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The Jeffersons
Katherine Helmond
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Soap
1979
Linda Lavin
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Alice
Katherine Helmond
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Soap
Jean Stapleton
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All in the Family
Isabel Sanford
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The Jeffersons
1978
Bea Arthur
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Maude
Cathryn Damon
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Soap
Valerie Harper
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Rhoda
Jean Stapleton
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All in the Family
Suzanne Pleshette
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The Bob Newhart Show
Katherine Helmond
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Soap
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
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
Bea Arthur
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Maude
Valerie Harper
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Rhoda
Cloris Leachman
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Phyllis
Lee Grant
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Fay
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
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
1973
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
1972
Sandy Duncan
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Funny Face
Jean Stapleton
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All in the Family
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
Marlo Thomas
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That Girl
Hope Lange
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The Ghost and Mrs. Muir
Elizabeth Montgomery
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Bewitched
1969
Barbara Feldon
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Get Smart
Elizabeth Montgomery
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Bewitched
Hope Lange
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The Ghost and Mrs. Muir
Diahann Carroll
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Julia
1968
Barbara Feldon
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Get Smart
Paula Prentiss
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He & She
Elizabeth Montgomery
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Bewitched
Marlo Thomas
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That Girl
Lucille Ball
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The Lucy Show
1967
Agnes Moorehead
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Bewitched
Elizabeth Montgomery
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Bewitched
Lucille Ball
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The Lucy Show
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
Lucille Ball
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The Lucy Show
Irene Ryan
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The Beverly Hillbillies
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
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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