Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series
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Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series is a Primetime Emmy Award category honoring exceptional leading performances by male actors in television drama series.
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| Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series canonical | 5 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series Context triple: [Peter Falk, emmyAwardFor, Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series]
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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.
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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 Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Special
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 Drama Series
The Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series is a prestigious annual honor presented by SAG-AFTRA to recognize exceptional lead acting by a male performer in a television drama series.
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E.
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series is a Daytime Emmy Award category that honors exceptional performances by male actors in supporting roles on daytime 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 Drama Series Target entity description: Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series is a Primetime Emmy Award category honoring exceptional leading performances by male actors in television drama series.
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A.
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.
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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 Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Special
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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D.
Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series
The Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series is a prestigious annual honor presented by SAG-AFTRA to recognize exceptional lead acting by a male performer in a television drama series.
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E.
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series is a Daytime Emmy Award category that honors exceptional performances by male actors in supporting roles on daytime drama series.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Primetime Emmy Award category
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television acting award ⓘ |
| awardCategoryOf |
Primetime Emmy Award
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linked to:
Primetime Emmy Awards
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| awardedFor | outstanding lead acting in a television drama series ⓘ |
| awardFor | leading performances by male actors in drama series ⓘ |
| awardFrequency | annual ⓘ |
| ceremonyType | award ceremony ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| genderRestriction | male ⓘ |
| genre | drama series ⓘ |
| hasSubcategory |
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series
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Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie ⓘ |
| isDifferentFrom |
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series
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Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium | television ⓘ |
| notableRecipient |
Andre Braugher
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Anthony Edwards ⓘ Bill Cosby ⓘ Bob Odenkirk ⓘ Bryan Cranston ⓘ Carroll O'Connor ⓘ
linked to:
Carroll O’Connor
Daniel J. Travanti ⓘ Dennis Franz ⓘ Ed Asner ⓘ Hugh Laurie ⓘ Jack Klugman ⓘ James Arness ⓘ James Gandolfini ⓘ James Spader ⓘ Jon Hamm ⓘ Kelsey Grammer ⓘ Kyle Chandler ⓘ Mandy Patinkin ⓘ Martin Sheen ⓘ Matthew Rhys ⓘ Michael C. Hall ⓘ Peter Dinklage ⓘ Rami Malek ⓘ Raymond Burr ⓘ Robert Young ⓘ Sterling K. Brown ⓘ Tom Selleck ⓘ |
| partOf |
Primetime Emmy Awards acting categories
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linked to:
Primetime Emmy Awards for acting
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| performanceType | lead role ⓘ |
| presentedAt | Primetime Emmy Awards ⓘ |
| presentedBy | Academy of Television Arts & Sciences ⓘ |
| recognizes | individual achievement in acting ⓘ |
| scope | primetime television ⓘ |
| selectionProcess | voting by Television Academy members ⓘ |
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Subject: Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series Description of subject: Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series is a Primetime Emmy Award category honoring exceptional leading performances by male actors in television drama series.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series
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relatedAward
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Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series
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Primetime Emmy Awards for Breaking Bad
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Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series
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