Read more
Early Emmy Awards snapped up by ‘Transparent’ and ‘Veep’ Emmy Awards kick off with Allison Janney, ‘Veep’ winTaraji P. Henson wows in black Alexander Wang at Emmys Stars arrive for an Emmy Awards that could make history
List of winners at Emmy Awards
List of winners at Sunday’s 67th prime-time Emmy Awards in Los Angeles: Drama Series: Game of Thrones,” HBO. Actor, Drama Series: Jon Hamm, “Mad Men,” AMC. Actress, Drama Series: Viola Davis, “How to Get Away With Murder,” ABC. Supporting Actor, Drama Series: Peter Dinklage, “Game of Thrones,” HBO. Supporting Actress, Drama Series: Uzo Aduba, “Orange is the New Black,” Netflix. Directing, Drama Series: David Nutter, “Game of Thrones,” HBO. Writing, Drama Series: David Benioff, D.B. Weiss, “Game of Thrones,” HBO. Comedy Series: “Veep,” HBO. Actor, Comedy Series: Jeffrey Tambor, “Transparent,” Amazon Instant Video. Actress, Comedy Series: Julia Louis-Dreyfus, “Veep,” HBO. Supporting Actor, Comedy Series: Tony Hale, “Veep,” HBO. Supporting Actress, Comedy Series: Allison Janney, “Mom,” CBS. Directing, Comedy Series: Jill Soloway, “Transparent,” Amazon Instant Video. Writing, Comedy Series: Simon Blackwell, Amando Iannucci, Tony Roche, “Veep,” HBO. Limited Series: “Olive Kitteridge,” HBO. Actor, Limited Series or Movie: Richard Jenkins, “Olive Kitteridge,” HBO. Actress, Limited Series or Movie: Frances McDormand, “Olive Kitteridge,” HBO. Supporting Actor: Limited Series or Movie: Bill Murray, “Olive Kitteridge,” HBO. Supporting Actress, Limited Series or Movie: Regina King, “American Crime,” ABC. Directing, Limited Series, Movie, or Dramatic Special: Lisa Cholodenko, “Olive Kitteridge,” HBO. Writing, Limited Series, Movie or Dramatic Special: Jane Anderson, “Olive Kitteridge,” HBO. Variety Talk Series: “The Daily Show With Jon Stewart,” Comedy Central. Directing, Variety Series: Chuck O’Neil, “The Daily Show With Jon Stewart.” Variety Sketch Series: “Inside Amy Schumer,” Comedy Central. Writing, Variety Series: “The Daily Show With Jon Stewart,” Comedy Central. Reality-Competition Program: “The Voice,” NBC.
LOS ANGELES – Long-standing barriers fell at Sunday’s Emmy Awards as Viola Davis became the first non-white actress to claim top drama series acting honors, Jon Hamm finally won for “Mad Men,” and “Game of Thrones” overcame voters’ anti-fantasy resistance to claim the most trophies ever in a season.
An emotional Davis, who won for her portrayal of a ruthless lawyer in “How to Get Away With Murder,” invoked the words and spirit of 19th-century African-American abolitionist Harriet Tubman.
“I can’t seem to get over that line,” she quoted Tubman as saying.