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Awards Nominees and Winners
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2012 - 64th Emmy Awards
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Comedy
Drama
Limited Series, Movie
Variety
Reality
Miniseries, Movie
Variety, Music, Comedy
All Other Award Categories
Documentary Programming
- Exceptional Merit In Documentary Filmmaking
- Directing For Nonfiction Programming
- Nonfiction Series
- Nonfiction Special
- Writing For Nonfiction Programming
- Art Direction For A Miniseries Or Movie
- Art Direction For A Multi-Camera Series
- Art Direction For A Single-Camera Series
- Art Direction For Variety Or Nonfiction Programming
Costume Design & Supervision
- Costumes For A Miniseries, Movie Or A Special
- Costumes For A Series
- Costumes For A Variety Program Or A Special
- Creative Achievement In Interactive Media - Enhancement To A Television Program Or Series
- Creative Achievement In Interactive Media-Original Interactive Television Programming
- Hairstyling For A Miniseries Or A Movie
- Hairstyling For A Multi-Camera Series Or Special
- Hairstyling For A Single-Camera Series
- Makeup For A Miniseries Or A Movie (Non-Prosthetic)
- Makeup For A Multi-Camera Series Or Special (Non-Prosthetic)
- Makeup For A Single-Camera Series (Non-Prosthetic)
- Prosthetic Makeup For A Series, Miniseries, Movie Or A Special
- Lighting Design | Lighting Direction For A Variety Series
- Lighting Design | Lighting Direction For A Variety Special
- Technical Direction, Camerawork, Video Control For A Miniseries, Movie Or A Special
- Technical Direction, Camerawork, Video Control For A Series
- Multi-Camera Picture Editing For A Comedy Series
- Picture Editing For Nonfiction Programming
- Picture Editing For Reality Programming
- Picture Editing For Short-Form Segments And Variety Specials
- Single-Camera Picture Editing For A Comedy Series
- Single-Camera Picture Editing For A Drama Series
- Single-Camera Picture Editing For A Miniseries Or A Movie
Sound
- Sound Mixing For A Comedy Or Drama Series (Half-Hour) And Animation
- Sound Mixing For A Comedy Or Drama Series (One Hour)
- Sound Mixing For A Miniseries Or A Movie
- Sound Mixing For A Variety Series Or Special
- Sound Mixing For Nonfiction Programming
Outstanding Lead Actress In A Drama Series - 2012
All Nominees
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Glenn Close
Damages
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Michelle Dockery
Downton Abbey
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Kathy Bates
Harry's Law
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Claire Danes
Homeland
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Elisabeth Moss
Mad Men
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Julianna Margulies
The Good Wife