Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
| Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama of Series |
| Country | United States |
| Presented by | Academy of Television Arts & Sciences |
| First awarded | 1954 |
| Currently held by |
Maggie Smith, Downton Abbey (2016) |
| Official website | emmys |
This is a list of winners and nominees of the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series. In early Primetime Emmy Award ceremonies, the supporting categories were not always genre, or even gender, specific. Beginning with the 22nd Primetime Emmy Awards, supporting actresses in drama have competed alone. However, these dramatic performances often included actresses from miniseries, telefilms, and guest performers competing against main cast competitors. Such instances are marked below:
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