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Outstanding Performance by a Lead Actress in a Drama Series Primetime Emmy Award winners
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The list Outstanding Performance by a Lead Actress in a Drama Series Primetime Emmy Award winners includes
Zendaya, Dana Delany, Mariska Hargitay, Gillian Anderson and Claire Danes.
The list consists of 40 members.
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Zendaya
American, Actress
Overview: Zendaya Maree Stoermer Coleman ( zən-DAY-ə; born September 1, 1996) is an American actress and singer. Known mononymously as Zendaya, she has received various accolades, including two Primetime Emmy Awards ...Date of birth: 1 September 1996Age: 28Nationality: AmericanOccupation: ActressGender: FemaleHeight: 5' 8" (173 cm)Partner: Tom Holland (Engaged)
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Dana Delany
American actress
Overview: Dana Welles Delany (born March 13, 1956) is an American actress. After appearing in small roles early in her career, Delany received her breakthrough role as Colleen McMurphy on the ABC television drama ...Date of birth: 13 March 1956Age: 69Nationality: AmericanOccupation: ActressGender: FemaleHeight: 5' 7" (170 cm) 0
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Sally Field
American, Actress
Overview: Sally Margaret Field (born November 6, 1946) is an American actress. Known for her extensive work on screen and stage, she has received many accolades throughout her career spanning six decades, including ...Date of birth: 6 November 1946Age: 78Nationality: AmericanOccupation: ActressGender: FemaleHeight: 5' 2" (157 cm) 0
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Mariska Hargitay
American actress (born 1964)
Overview: Mariska Magdolna Hargitay (born January 23, 1964) is an American actress best known for her role as New York Police Department Captain Olivia Benson on the NBC drama series Law & Order: Special Victims ...Date of birth: 23 January 1964Age: 61Nationality: AmericanOccupation: ActressGender: FemaleHeight: 5' 8" (173 cm)Partner: Peter Hermann (Married) 0
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Gillian Anderson
American actress (born 1968)
Overview: Gillian Leigh Anderson OBE ( JIL-ee-ən; born August 9, 1968) is an American-British actress. Her credits include the roles of FBI Special Agent Dana Scully in the series The X-Files, ill-fated socialite ...Date of birth: 9 August 1968Age: 56Nationality: AmericanOccupation: ActressGender: FemaleHeight: 5' 3" (160 cm) 0
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Claire Danes
American actress
Overview: Claire Catherine Danes (born April 12, 1979) is an American actress. Prolific in film and television since her teens, she is the recipient of three Primetime Emmy Awards and four Golden Globe Awards. In ...Date of birth: 12 April 1979Age: 45Nationality: AmericanOccupation: ActressGender: FemaleHeight: 5' 6" (168 cm)Partner: Hugh Dancy (Married) 0
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Lindsay Wagner
American actress (born 1949)
Overview: Lindsay Jean Wagner (born June 22, 1949) is an American film and television actress, model, author, singer, acting coach, and former adjunct professor. Wagner is best known for her leading role in the ...Date of birth: 22 June 1949Age: 75Nationality: AmericanOccupation: ActressGender: FemaleHeight: 5' 10" (178 cm) 0
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Barbara Stanwyck
American actress (1907–1990)
Overview: Barbara Stanwyck (born Ruby Catherine Stevens; July 16, 1907 – January 20, 1990) was an American actress, model and dancer. A stage, film and television star, she was known during her 60-year career as ...Date of birth: 16 July 1907Date of death: 20 January 1990Age: 82 (age at death)Nationality: AmericanOccupation: ActressGender: FemaleHeight: 5' 5" (165 cm) 0
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Tyne Daly
American actress (born 1946)
Overview: Ellen Tyne Daly (born February 21, 1946) is an American actress. She has won six Emmy Awards for her television work and a Tony Award, and is a 2011 American Theatre Hall of Fame inductee.Date of birth: 21 February 1946Age: 79Nationality: AmericanOccupation: ActressGender: FemaleHeight: 5' 5" (165 cm) 0
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Sela Ward
American actress (born 1956)
Overview: Sela Ann Ward (born July 11, 1956) is an American actress, author, and producer. Her breakthrough TV role was as Teddy Reed in the NBC drama series Sisters (1991–96), for which she received her first ...Date of birth: 11 July 1956Age: 68Nationality: AmericanOccupation: ActressGender: FemaleHeight: 5' 8" (173 cm)Partner: Howard Sherman (Married) 0
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Patricia Arquette
American actress
Overview: Patricia Arquette (born April 8, 1968) is an American actress. She has received various accolades, including an Academy Award, two Primetime Emmy Awards, and three Golden Globe Awards.Date of birth: 8 April 1968Age: 56Nationality: AmericanOccupation: ActressGender: FemaleHeight: 5' 1" (155 cm) 0
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Loretta Young
American actress (1913–2000)
Overview: Loretta Young (born Gretchen Young; January 6, 1913 – August 12, 2000) was an American actress. Starting as a child actress, she had a long and varied career in film from 1917 to 1953. She won the Academy ...Date of birth: 6 January 1913Date of death: 12 August 2000Age: 87 (age at death)Nationality: AmericanOccupation: ActressGender: FemaleHeight: 5' 6" (168 cm) 0
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Julianna Margulies
American actress
Overview: Julianna Margulies (born June 8, 1966) is an American actress and producer. After several small television roles, Margulies achieved wide recognition for her starring role as Carol Hathaway on NBC's ...Date of birth: 8 June 1966Age: 58Nationality: AmericanOccupation: ActressGender: FemaleHeight: 5' 6" (168 cm) 0
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Jodie Comer
English actress (born 1993)
Overview: Jodie Marie Comer (born 11 March 1993) is an English actress. She is best known for her role as Oksana Astankova / Villanelle in the BBC America black comedy-drama spy thriller Killing Eve (2018–present) ...Date of birth: 11 March 1993Age: 32Nationality: BritishOccupation: ActressGender: FemaleHeight: 5' 8" (173 cm)Partner: James Burke (Dating) 0
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Claire Foy
British actress (born 1984)
Overview: Claire Elizabeth Foy (born 16 April 1984) is a British actress. She is best known for her portrayal of the young Queen Elizabeth II in the first two seasons of the Netflix series The Crown (2016–2017) ...Date of birth: 16 April 1984Age: 40Nationality: BritishOccupation: ActressGender: FemaleHeight: 5' 4" (163 cm) 0
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Mariette Hartley
American actress (born 1940)
Overview: Mary Loretta "Mariette" Hartley (born June 21, 1940) is an American actress.Date of birth: 21 June 1940Age: 84Nationality: AmericanOccupation: ActressGender: FemaleHeight: 5' 10" (178 cm)Partner: Jerry Sroka (Married) 0
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Tatiana Maslany
Canadian actress (born 1985)
Overview: Tatiana Gabriele Maslany (born September 22, 1985) is a Canadian actress. She rose to prominence for playing multiple characters in the science fiction thriller television series Orphan Black (2013–2017) ...Date of birth: 22 September 1985Age: 39Nationality: CanadianOccupation: ActressGender: FemaleHeight: 5' 4" (163 cm)Partner: Brendan Hines (Married) 0
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Elisabeth Moss
American actress (born 1982)
Overview: Elisabeth Singleton Moss (born July 24, 1982) is a British-American actor and producer. She is known for her work in several television dramas, garnering many accolades, including two Primetime Emmy Awards ...Date of birth: 24 July 1982Age: 42Nationality: AmericanOccupation: ActressGender: FemaleHeight: 5' 3" (160 cm) 0
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Allison Janney
American actress (born 1959)
Overview: Allison Brooks Janney (born November 19, 1959) is an American actress. Known for her performances across the screen and stage, she has received various accolades, including an Academy Award, a British ...Date of birth: 19 November 1959Age: 65Nationality: AmericanOccupation: ActressGender: FemaleHeight: 6' (183 cm) 0
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Edie Falco
American actress (born 1963)
Overview: Edith Falco (born July 5, 1963) is an American actress, best known for her roles as Carmela Soprano on the HBO series The Sopranos (1999–2007), in which she received six Emmy nominations, winning three ...Date of birth: 5 July 1963Age: 61Nationality: AmericanOccupation: ActressGender: FemaleHeight: 5' 5" (165 cm) 0
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