Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Special
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Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Special was an earlier title of the Primetime Emmy category honoring exceptional leading performances by male actors in television miniseries or standalone specials.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Special Context triple: [Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie, categoryRenamed, Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Special]
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Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie
The Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie is a prestigious annual honor presented by SAG-AFTRA to recognize exceptional male acting in limited series or made-for-television films.
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Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series is a Primetime Emmy Award category honoring exceptional leading performances by actresses in dramatic television series.
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Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Television Movie or Limited Series
Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Television Movie or Limited Series is a Screen Actors Guild Award category honoring exceptional lead or supporting performances by women in made-for-television films and limited series.
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Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film
The Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film is a prestigious annual honor presented by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association to recognize outstanding lead performances by male actors in television miniseries or made-for-TV movies.
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Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series is a Screen Actors Guild Award category that honors exceptional lead acting by a male performer in a television drama series.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Special Target entity description: Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Special was an earlier title of the Primetime Emmy category honoring exceptional leading performances by male actors in television miniseries or standalone specials.
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Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie
The Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie is a prestigious annual honor presented by SAG-AFTRA to recognize exceptional male acting in limited series or made-for-television films.
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B.
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series is a Primetime Emmy Award category honoring exceptional leading performances by actresses in dramatic television series.
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C.
Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Television Movie or Limited Series
Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Television Movie or Limited Series is a Screen Actors Guild Award category honoring exceptional lead or supporting performances by women in made-for-television films and limited series.
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Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film
The Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film is a prestigious annual honor presented by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association to recognize outstanding lead performances by male actors in television miniseries or made-for-TV movies.
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Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series is a Screen Actors Guild Award category that honors exceptional lead acting by a male performer in a television drama series.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Primetime Emmy Award category
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television award category ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie
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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Special ⓘ |
| awardCategoryType | performance category ⓘ |
| awardDomain | American television awards ⓘ |
| awardFor |
acting
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lead acting in a miniseries ⓘ lead acting in a television special ⓘ |
| categoryOf |
Primetime Emmy Award for acting
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linked to:
Primetime Emmy Awards for acting
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| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| eventFrequency | annual ⓘ |
| genderRestriction | male ⓘ |
| honors |
leading performances
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male actors ⓘ |
| languageOfName | English ⓘ |
| medium | television ⓘ |
| namedAfter | lead actor role ⓘ |
| partOf | Primetime Emmy Awards ⓘ |
| performanceType | lead ⓘ |
| presentedBy |
Academy of Television Arts & Sciences
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Television Academy ⓘ
linked to:
Academy of Television Arts & Sciences
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| productionType |
miniseries
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television special ⓘ |
| replacedBy | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie ⓘ |
| scope | primetime television ⓘ |
| selectionBasis |
excellence in acting
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outstanding performance ⓘ |
| status | former category ⓘ |
| targetIndustry | television industry ⓘ |
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Subject: Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Special Description of subject: Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Special was an earlier title of the Primetime Emmy category honoring exceptional leading performances by male actors in television miniseries or standalone specials.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie
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categoryRenamed
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Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Special
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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie
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categoryRenamed
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Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or Movie
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linked to: Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Special
True Believer
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nominatedFor
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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Special (James Woods)
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linked to: Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Special
Primetime Emmy Awards for acting
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hasCategory
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Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie
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linked to: Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Special