There’s a wide variety of great roles for lead actresses in this age of peak TV, and this year’s drama Emmy nominations prove that. Emilia Clarke is living out her best fantasy in HBO’s “Game of Thrones,” while Mandy Moore tugs at the heartstrings on NBC’s “This Is Us.” Robin Wright on Netflix’s “House of Cards,” Viola Davis on ABC’s “How to Get Away With Murder” and Laura Linney on Netflix’s “Ozark” are the ultimate in power, a reminder that antiheroes aren’t only male. And then there’s Jodie Comer and Sandra Oh on BBC America’s “Killing Eve,” mixing all of those elements together in one wild ride. Among the nominees, only Linney and Davis are previous Emmy winners, opening the door to a first-timer finally making it on the stage next month. There are clear frontrunners to this year’s lead actress race,...
- 8/12/2019
- by Michael Schneider
- Variety Film + TV
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