Nominees & Winners
1978 - 30th Emmy Awards
Outstanding Lead Actor In A Limited Series
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Fred Astaire
A Family Upside Down
All Nominees
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Fred Astaire
A Family Upside Down
![Michael Moriarty](https://www.televisionacademy.com/files/assets_r/containers/assets/bios/michael-moriarty-photofest-450x600.jpg/d3e4dffa7ddbbcfc945301be9c4ba97a/michael-moriarty-photofest-450x600.jpg)
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Michael Moriarty
Holocaust
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Fritz Weaver
Holocaust
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James Stacy
Just A Little Inconvenience
![Alan Alda](https://www.televisionacademy.com/files/assets_r/containers/assets/bios/alan-alda-ap-bw-450x600.jpg/325105bc70531c353b41732c78f81bd8/alan-alda-ap-bw-450x600.jpg)
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Alan Alda
Kill Me if you Can
![Paul Winfield](https://www.televisionacademy.com/files/assets_r/containers/assets/bios/paul-winfield-photofest-450x600.jpg/cfbecfd8b96ca63cf4b49b9e19d4b147/paul-winfield-photofest-450x600.jpg)
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Paul Winfield
King
![Hal Holbrook](https://www.televisionacademy.com/files/assets_r/containers/assets/bios/hal-holbrook-photofest-450x600.jpg/ea0f3de5a4461f383af3f1c8666d5d6b/hal-holbrook-photofest-450x600.jpg)
![Hal Holbrook](https://www.televisionacademy.com/files/assets_r/containers/assets/bios/hal-holbrook-photofest-450x600.jpg/9ad6907dfac5fac546615c21623e7a31/hal-holbrook-photofest-450x600.jpg)
Hal Holbrook
Our Town Bell System
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Martin Sheen
Taxi!!! Hallmark Hall of Fame
![Hal Holbrook](https://www.televisionacademy.com/files/assets_r/containers/assets/bios/hal-holbrook-photofest-450x600.jpg/ea0f3de5a4461f383af3f1c8666d5d6b/hal-holbrook-photofest-450x600.jpg)
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Hal Holbrook
The Awakening Land
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Washington: Behind Closed Doors
Jason Robards
Washington: Behind Closed Doors