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Emmy Awards
Most Limited Series Lead Actress Wins
This list features the actors that have won the most limited series lead actress awards at the Emmy Awards.
RANK | ACTOR | WINS | YEARS |
1 | Helen Mirren | 4 | Prime Suspect: Scent of Darkness (1996) The Passion of Ayn Rand (1999) Elizabeth I (2006) Prime Suspect: The Final Act (2007) |
2 | Patty Duke | 3 | My Sweet Charlie (1970) Captains and Kings (1977) The Miracle Worker (1980) |
3 | Laura Linney | 3 | Wild Iris (2002) John Adams (2008) The Big C: Hereafter (2013) |
4 | Judith Anderson | 2 | Hallmark Hall of Fame (1955), (1961) |
5 | Julie Harris | 2 | Hallmark Hall of Fame (1959), (1962) |
6 | Geraldine Page | 2 | ABC Stage 67 (1967) The Thanksgiving Visitor (1969) |
7 | Ingrid Bergman | 2 | Startime (1960) A Woman Called Gold (1982) |
8 | Joanne Woodward | 2 | See How She Runs (1978) Do You Remember Love (1985) |
9 | Gena Rowlands | 2 | The Betty Ford Story (1987) Face of a Stranger (1992) |
10 | Holly Hunter | 2 | Roe vs. Wade (1989) The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering Mom (1993) |
11 | Meryl Streep | 2 | Holocaust (1978) Angels in America (2004) |
12 | Jessica Lange | 2 | Grey Gardens (2009) American Horror Story: Coven (2014) |
13 | Regina King | 2 | Seven Seconds (2018) Watchmen (2020) |
14 | Kate Winslet | 2 | Mildred Pierce (2011) Mare of Easton (2021) |
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