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Master of How the 1970s Emmys changed television forever
schopenhauer The Mary Tyler Moore Show Emmy Reign
Twenty-nine shiny gold Emmys on the shelf, holding the record for twenty-five years!
schopenhauer An extraordinary actor won Emmys playing the same character in comedy and drama.
schopenhauer The queen of sketch comedy created a legendary award-winning variety show.
schopenhauer Match 1970s actors with their winning roles to discover how Emmy history was made.
Cloris Leachman's range: Cloris Leachman won her 1970s Emmys in four entirely different categories, ranging from supporting actress in comedy to lead actress in a dramatic special.
An entertainer who performs for an audience. During the 1970s, performers like Mary Tyler Moore and Alan Alda dominated the Emmy Awards.
Which rookie sitcom pulled a massive upset at the 1979 Emmy Awards by beating the final season of All in the Family for Outstanding Comedy Series?
Which actress won three Emmy Awards in the 1970s for her iconic portrayal of Archie Bunker's sweet-natured wife, Edith, on All in the Family?
Ed Asner achieved a rare feat by winning Emmys for playing the character Lou Grant in which two television genres?
Which actor won an Emmy in 1978 for playing the pompous, incompetent news anchor Ted Baxter on The Mary Tyler Moore Show?
In 1975, Valerie Harper won Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series for playing the title role in which spin-off show?
How many Primetime Emmy Awards did The Carol Burnett Show win during its historic run in the 1970s?
Peter Falk won three Emmys in the 1970s for his iconic portrayal of which rumpled, cigar-chomping detective?
Which actress won six of her record-setting eight primetime Emmys during the 1970s, demonstrating her versatility across comedy and drama?