Emmys: Fascinating nominations facts and figures
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PROGRAMS WITH THE MOST 2011 EMMY NOMINATIONS:
‘Mildred Pierce’ (21)
‘Mad Men’ (19)
‘Boardwalk Empire’ (18)
‘Modern Family’ (17)
‘Saturday Night Live’ (16)
‘Game of Thrones’ (13)
‘30 Rock’ (13)
‘Glee’ (12)
‘Downton Abbey’ (11)
‘Too Big to Fail’ (11)
FIRST-TIME NOMINEES:
Of this year’s performer nominees, there are 35 first-timers. The list includes Oscar winners Melissa Leo, Gwyneth Paltrow and Oscar nominees Joan Cusack, Bruce Dern, Taraji P. Henson and Greg Kinnear. The others are Elizabeth Banks, Bob Bergen, Cara Buono, Josh Charles, Louis C.K., Jeremy Davies, Cat Deeley, Loretta Devine, Peter Dinklage, Idris Elba, Mireille Enos, Michelle Forbes, Johnny Galecki, Zach Galifianakis, Walton Goggins, Randee Heller, Dot-Marie Jones, Margo Martindale, Melissa McCarthy, Paul McCrane, Elizabeth McGovern, Brian F. O’Byrne, Timothy Olyphant, Ed O’Neill, Guy Pearce, Edgar Ramirez, Julia Stiles, Brenda Strong and Evan Rachel Wood.
DOUBLE-DIGIT NOMINEES:
Emmy voters love to nominate and reward some people over and over again. Here are this year’s performers now with double digit nominations for their career. Alec Baldwin (11 noms, 2 wins), Beau Bridges (14 noms, 3 wins), Tina Fey (19 noms, 7 wins), Michael J. Fox (13 noms, 5 wins), Phil Keoghan (12 noms, 7 wins), Cloris Leachman (22 noms, 8 wins), Jeff Probst, (10 noms, 4 wins), Ryan Seacrest (10 noms, 1 win), Betty White (17 noms, 5 wins) and Alfre Woodard (16 noms, 4 wins).
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-- Tom O’Neil