55th Primetime Emmy Awards - Outstanding Lead Actress in A Miniseries or A Movie

Outstanding Lead Actress in A Miniseries or A Movie

  • Thora Birch for playing Liz Murray in Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story
  • Helena Bonham Carter for playing Ingrid Formanek in Live from Baghdad
  • Maggie Smith for playing Emily Delahunty in My House in Umbria
  • Jessica Lange for playing Irma Applewood in Normal
  • Helen Mirren for playing Karen Stone in The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone

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