Emmys 2012: The winners
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Homeland, Game of Thrones and Modern Family took top honours at this year's Emmys with four awards each, while ITV1's Downton Abbey won just one out of its 16 nominations.
Mad Men missed out on its fifth best drama prize, with the honour going to Homeland.
Here is a list of winners and nominees from the key nominations for this year's awards, which were held in Los Angeles.
Outstanding Comedy Series
Winner: Modern Family
The Big Bang Theory
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Girls
30 Rock
Veep
Outstanding Drama Series
Winner: Homeland
Boardwalk Empire
Breaking Bad
Downton Abbey
Game of Thrones
Mad Men
Outstanding Miniseries or Movie
Winner: Game Change
American Horror Story
Hatfield & McCoys
Hemingway & Gellhorn
Luther
Sherlock
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series
Winner: Jon Cryer, Two and a Half Men
Alec Baldwin, 30 Rock
Don Cheadle, House of Lies
Louis CK, Louie
Larry David, Curb Your Enthusiasm
Jim Parsons, The Big Bang Theory
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
Winner: Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Veep
Zooey Deschanel, New Girl
Lena Dunham, Girls
Edie Falco, Nurse Jackie
Tina Fey, 30 Rock
Melissa McCarthy, Mike & Molly
Amy Poehler, Parks and Recreation
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
Winner: Eric Stonestreet, Modern Family
Bill Hader, Saturday Night Live
Ty Burrell, Modern Family
Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Modern Family
Max Greenfield, New Girl
Ed O'Neill, Modern Family
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
Winner: Julie Bowen, Modern Family
Mayim Bialik, The Big Bang Theory
Kathryn Joosten, Desperate Housewives
Sofia vergara, Modern Family
Merrit Wever, Nurse Jackie
Kristen Wiig, Saturday Night Live
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series
Winner: Damian Lewis, Homeland
Hugh Bonneville, Downton Abbey
Steve Buscemi, Boardwalk Empire
Bryan Cranston, Breaking Bad
Michael C Hall, Dexter
Jon Hamm, Mad Men
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series
Winner: Claire Danes, Homeland
Kathy Bates, Harry's Law
Glenn Close, Damages
Michelle Dockery, Downton Abbey
Julianna Margulies, The Good Wife
Elisabeth Moss, Mad Men
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series
Winner: Aaron Paul, Breaking Bad
Jim Carter, Downton Abbey
Brendan Coyle, Downton Abbey
Peter Dinklage, Game of Thrones
Giancarlo Esposito, Breaking Bad
Jared Harris, Mad Men
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
Winner: Maggie Smith, Downton Abbey
Christine Baranski, The Good Wife
Joanne Froggatt, Downton Abbey
Anna Gunn, Breaking Bad
Christina Hendricks, Mad Men
Archie Panjabi, The Good Wife
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or Movie
Winner: Kevin Costner, Hatfields & McCoys
Benedict Cumberbatch, Sherlock
Idris Elba, Luther
Woody Harrelson, Game Change
Clive Owen, Hemingway & Gellhorn
Bill Paxton, Hatfields & McCoys
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or Movie
Winner: Julianne Moore, Game Change
Connie Britton, American Horror Story
Ashley Judd, Missing
Nicole Kidman, Hemingway & Gellhorn
Emma Thompson, The Song of Lunch
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or Movie
Winner: Tom Berenger, Hatfields & McCoys
Martin Freeman, Sherlock
Ed Harris, Game Change
Denis O'Hare, American Horror Story
David Strathairn, Hemingway & Gellhorn
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or Movie
Winner: Jessica Lange, American Horror Story
Frances Conroy, American Horror Story
Judy Davis, Page Eight
Sarah Paulson, Game Change
Mare Winningham, Hatfields & McCoys
- Published19 July 2012