Awards & Winners

Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress - Comedy Series

Primetime Emmy Award

This is a list of winners of the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series. These awards, like the other 'Guest' Awards, were previously not presented at the Primetime Emmy Award show, but rather at the Creative Arts Emmy Award show. Starting in 2014, the Guest categories were integrated into the Primetime Emmy Award show.

Check all the winners of Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress - Comedy Series presented under Primetime Emmy Award since 1989 .


Uzo Aduba

Honored for : Orange Is the New Black

Nominations 2014 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Natasha Lyonne Orange Is the New Black
Uzo Aduba Orange Is the New Black
Laverne Cox Orange Is the New Black
Tina Fey Saturday Night Live
Melissa McCarthy Saturday Night Live
Joan Cusack Shameless

Melissa Leo

Honored for : Louie
(Telling Jokes/Set Up)

Nominations 2013 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Elaine Stritch 30 Rock
My Whole Life is Thunder
Molly Shannon Enlightened
The Ghost is Seen
Dot Jones Glee
Shooting Star
Melissa Leo Louie
Telling Jokes/Set Up
Melissa McCarthy Saturday Night Live
Host: Melissa McCarthy
Kristen Wiig Saturday Night Live
Host: Kristen Wiig

Kathy Bates

Honored for : Two and a Half Men

Nominations 2012 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Kathy Bates Two and a Half Men
Elizabeth Banks 30 Rock
Dot Jones Glee
Margaret Cho 30 Rock
Maya Rudolph Saturday Night Live
Melissa McCarthy Saturday Night Live

Gwyneth Paltrow

Honored for : Glee

Nominations 2011 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Gwyneth Paltrow Glee
Elizabeth Banks 30 Rock
Dot Jones Glee
Cloris Leachman Raising Hope
Kristin Chenoweth Glee
Tina Fey Saturday Night Live

Betty White

Honored for : Saturday Night Live

Nominations 2010 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Betty White Saturday Night Live
Host: Betty White
Kristin Chenoweth Glee
The Rhodes Not Taken
Jane Lynch Two and a Half Men
818-JKLPUZO
Christine Baranski The Big Bang Theory
The Maternal Congruence
Elaine Stritch 30 Rock
The Moms
Tina Fey Saturday Night Live
Host: Tina Fey
Kathryn Joosten Desperate Housewives
The Chase

Tina Fey

Honored for : Saturday Night Live
(Presidential Bash 2008)

Nominations 2009 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Tina Fey Saturday Night Live
Presidential Bash 2008
Jennifer Aniston 30 Rock
The One With The Cast Of 'Night Court'
Christine Baranski The Big Bang Theory
The Maternal Capacitance
Gena Rowlands Monk
Mr. Monk And The Lady Next Door
Elaine Stritch 30 Rock
Christmas Special
Betty White My Name Is Earl
Crazy Witch Lady

Kathryn Joosten

Honored for : Desperate Housewives

Nominations 2008 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Carrie Fisher 30 Rock
Edie Falco 30 Rock
Polly Bergen Desperate Housewives
Elaine Stritch 30 Rock
Sarah Silverman Monk
Kathryn Joosten Desperate Housewives

Elaine Stritch

Honored for : 30 Rock

Nominations 2007 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Elaine Stritch 30 Rock
Dixie Carter Desperate Housewives
Laurie Metcalf Desperate Housewives
Judith Light Ugly Betty
Salma Hayek Ugly Betty

Cloris Leachman

Honored for : Malcolm in the Middle

Nominations 2006 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Shirley Knight Desperate Housewives
Kate Winslet Extras
Cloris Leachman Malcolm in the Middle
Laurie Metcalf Monk
Blythe Danner Will & Grace

Kathryn Joosten

Honored for : Desperate Housewives
(Love Is In The Air, Live Alone And Like It)

Nominations 2005 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Kathryn Joosten Desperate Housewives
Love Is In The Air","Live Alone And Like It
Lupe Ontiveros Desperate Housewives
Georgia Engel Everybody Loves Raymond
Cloris Leachman Malcolm in the Middle
Ida Loses A Leg","Ida's Dance
Blythe Danner Will & Grace

Laura Linney

Honored for : Frasier

Nominations 2004 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Georgia Engel Everybody Loves Raymond
Laura Linney Frasier
Christina Applegate Friends
Cloris Leachman Malcolm in the Middle
Eileen Brennan Will & Grace

Christina Applegate

Honored for : Friends
(The One with Rachel's Other Sister)

Nominations 2003 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Betty Garrett Becker
Georgia Engel Everybody Loves Raymond
Christina Applegate Friends
Cloris Leachman Malcolm in the Middle
Betty White Yes, Dear

Cloris Leachman

Honored for : Malcolm in the Middle

Nominations 2002 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Katherine Helmond Everybody Loves Raymond
Susan Sarandon Malcolm in the Middle
Cloris Leachman Malcolm in the Middle
Frances Sternhagen Sex and the City
Glenn Close Will & Grace

Jean Smart

Honored for : Frasier

Nominations 2001 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Bernadette Peters Ally McBeal
Jami Gertz Ally McBeal
Jean Smart Frasier
Susan Sarandon Friends
The One With Joey's New Brain
Cloris Leachman Malcolm in the Middle
Grandparents

Jean Smart

Honored for : Frasier

Nominations 2000 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Jean Smart Frasier
Cheri Oteri Just Shoot Me!
Bea Arthur Malcolm in the Middle
Holland Taylor The Lot
Debbie Reynolds Will & Grace

Tracey Ullman

Honored for : Ally McBeal

Nominations 1999 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Kathy Bates 3rd Rock from the Sun
Laurie Metcalf 3rd Rock from the Sun
Tracey Ullman Ally McBeal
Piper Laurie Frasier
Christine Baranski Frasier

Emma Thompson

Honored for : Ellen

Nominations 1998 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Jan Hooks 3rd Rock from the Sun
Emma Thompson Ellen
Patti LuPone Frasier
Carol Burnett Mad About You
Bette Midler Murphy Brown

Carol Burnett

Honored for : Mad About You

Nominations 1997 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Laura Dern Ellen
Marsha Mason Frasier
Carol Burnett Mad About You
Betty White Suddenly Susan
Ellen DeGeneres The Larry Sanders Show

Betty White

Honored for : The John Larroquette Show
(Here We Go Again)

Nominations 1996 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Shelley Long Frasier
The Show Where Diane Comes Back
Marlo Thomas Friends
The One With The Lesbian Wedding
Irene Worth Remember WENN
A Rock And A Soft Place
Betty White The John Larroquette Show
Here We Go Again
Rosie O'Donnell The Larry Sanders Show
Eight

Cyndi Lauper

Honored for : Mad About You

Nominations 1995 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Bebe Neuwirth Frasier
JoBeth Williams Frasier
Christina Pickles Friends
Jean Stapleton Grace Under Fire
Cyndi Lauper Mad About You

Eileen Heckart

Honored for : Love & War

Nominations 1994 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Diane Ladd Grace Under Fire
Eileen Heckart Love & War
Cyndi Lauper Mad About You
Marcia Wallace Murphy Brown
Marlee Matlin Seinfeld

Tracey Ullman

Honored for : Love & War

Nominations 1993 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Shelley Long Cheers
Gwen Verdon Dream On
Ruby Dee Evening Shade
Tracey Ullman Love & War
Carol Burnett The Larry Sanders Show

Colleen Dewhurst

Honored for : Murphy Brown

Nominations 1991 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Whoopi Goldberg A Different World
Frances Sternhagen Cheers
Sada Thompson Cheers
Colleen Dewhurst Murphy Brown
Brenda Vaccaro The Golden Girls

Swoosie Kurtz

Honored for : Carol & Company

Nominations 1990 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Swoosie Kurtz Carol & Company
Georgia Brown Cheers
Alexis Smith Cheers
Morgan Fairchild Murphy Brown
Liz Torres The Famous Teddy Z

Colleen Dewhurst

Honored for : Murphy Brown

Nominations 1989 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Diahann Carroll A Different World
Colleen Dewhurst Murphy Brown
Eileen Brennan Newhart
Doris Roberts Perfect Strangers
Maxine Stuart The Wonder Years