Primetime Emmy Awards, Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series

2024

Christine Baranski / The Gilded Age

2023

Rhea Seehorn / Better Call Saul

Simona Tabasco / The White Lotus

J. Smith-Cameron / Succession

Aubrey Plaza / The White Lotus

Sabrina Impacciatore / The White Lotus

Meghann Fahy / The White Lotus

Jennifer Coolidge / The White Lotus

2022

Rhea Seehorn / Better Call Saul

Sarah Snook / Succession

J. Smith-Cameron / Succession

Christina Ricci / Yellowjackets

2021

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor / Lovecraft Country

2020

Sarah Snook / Succession

Fiona Shaw / Killing Eve

2019

Marsha Stephanie Blake / When They See Us

Fiona Shaw / Killing Eve

2016

Constance Zimmer / UnREAL

2013

Morena Baccarin / Homeland

2011

Michelle Forbes / The Killing (US)

Margo Martindale / Justified

Kelly Macdonald / Boardwalk Empire

2010

Rose Byrne / Damages

2009

Rose Byrne / Damages

2008

Candice Bergen / Boston Legal

2007

Lorraine Bracco / The Sopranos

Aida Turturro / The Sopranos

2006

Candice Bergen / Boston Legal

Blythe Danner / Huff

2005

Tyne Daly / Judging Amy

Blythe Danner / Huff

CCH Pounder / The Shield

Stockard Channing / The West Wing

2004

Drea de Matteo / The Sopranos

Janel Moloney / The West Wing

Stockard Channing / The West Wing

Tyne Daly / Judging Amy

2003

Stockard Channing / The West Wing

Rachel Griffiths / Six Feet Under

Tyne Daly / Judging Amy

Lauren Ambrose / Six Feet Under

2002

Stockard Channing / The West Wing

Janel Moloney / The West Wing

Tyne Daly / Judging Amy

Lauren Ambrose / Six Feet Under

Mary-Louise Parker / The West Wing

2001

Tyne Daly / Judging Amy

Allison Janney / The West Wing

Stockard Channing / The West Wing

Maura Tierney / ER

Aida Turturro / The Sopranos

2000

Stockard Channing / The West Wing

Nancy Marchand / The Sopranos

Holland Taylor / The Practice

Tyne Daly / Judging Amy

Allison Janney / The West Wing

1999

Nancy Marchand / The Sopranos

Camryn Manheim / The Practice

Holland Taylor / The Practice

Lara Flynn Boyle / The Practice

Kim Delaney / NYPD Blue

1998

Laura Innes / ER

Kim Delaney / NYPD Blue

Gloria Reuben / ER

Della Reese / Touched by an Angel

Camryn Manheim / The Practice

1997

Kim Delaney / NYPD Blue

CCH Pounder / ER

Gloria Reuben / ER

Della Reese / Touched by an Angel

Laura Innes / ER

1996

Tyne Daly / Christy

Sharon Lawrence / NYPD Blue

Gail O'Grady / NYPD Blue

Julianna Margulies / ER

Barbara Bosson / Murder One

1995

Sharon Lawrence / NYPD Blue

Gail O'Grady / NYPD Blue

Tyne Daly / Christy

Julianna Margulies / ER

Barbara Babcock / Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman

1994

Leigh Taylor-Young / Picket Fences

Sharon Lawrence / NYPD Blue

Amy Brenneman / NYPD Blue

Gail O'Grady / NYPD Blue

Jill Eikenberry / L.A. Law

1993

Cynthia Geary / Northern Exposure

Kellie Martin / Life Goes On

Mary Alice / I'll Fly Away

Kay Lenz / Reasonable Doubts

Peg Phillips / Northern Exposure

1992

Northern Exposure

Marg Helgenberger / China Beach

Mary Alice / I'll Fly Away

Kay Lenz / Reasonable Doubts

Conchata Ferrell / L.A. Law

Cynthia Geary / Northern Exposure

Conchata Ferrell / L.A. Law

1991

Diana Muldaur / L.A. Law

Melanie Mayron / Thirtysomething

Madge Sinclair / Gabriel's Fire

Piper Laurie / Twin Peaks

Marg Helgenberger / China Beach

1990

Melanie Mayron / Thirtysomething

Sherilyn Fenn / Twin Peaks

Marg Helgenberger / China Beach

Susan Ruttan / L.A. Law

Diana Muldaur / L.A. Law

1989

Lois Nettleton / In the Heat of the Night

Amanda Plummer / L.A. Law

Susan Ruttan / L.A. Law

Michele Greene / L.A. Law

Melanie Mayron / Thirtysomething

1988

Polly Draper / Thirtysomething

Patricia Wettig / Thirtysomething

Susan Ruttan / L.A. Law

1987