This season, Cicely Tyson reprised her role as Annalise Keating’s (Viola Davis) mother, Ophelia Harkness, on Season 4 of ABC’s “How to Get Away With Murder’s.” She was previously nominated at the Emmys for playing this fan-favorite character in 2015 and 2017, but lost to Margo Martindale (“The Americans”) and Alexis Bledel (“The Handmaid’s Tale”), respectively. Can Tyson, 93, finally triumph on her third bid for “Htgawm” and become the oldest actress to win in the Best Drama Guest Actress category, surpassing the current record-holder Beulah Bondi for “The Waltons” (1977)?
SEE2018 Emmy nominations complete list: All the nominees for the 70th Emmy Awards
Tyson isn’t a new name to Emmy voters. In fact, she’s now been nominated a whopping 14 times and has taken home a total of three statuettes: two for “The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman” in 1974 (Best Movie/Mini Actress and Actress of the Year) and...
SEE2018 Emmy nominations complete list: All the nominees for the 70th Emmy Awards
Tyson isn’t a new name to Emmy voters. In fact, she’s now been nominated a whopping 14 times and has taken home a total of three statuettes: two for “The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman” in 1974 (Best Movie/Mini Actress and Actress of the Year) and...
- 8/20/2018
- by Luca Giliberti
- Gold Derby
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