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Mar 14, 2024 · This Women's History Month, here are some of the women who've transformed television, from Michaela Coel to Mariska Hargitay to Oprah Winfrey.
- Henry Blodget
Mar 18, 2024 · In honour of international women's month, Digital Spy have championed 50 of the greatest female TV characters of the 21st century.
Oct 2, 2024 · Vote up the most memorable, inspirational, and/or funniest female characters in TV history. Let's celebrate the best female TV characters of all time with this ranked list of the iconic women who have graced our television screens, spanning from soap operas and sitcoms to sagas of science fiction.
- Lucille Ball. Star of “I Love Lucy,” “The Lucy Show,” “Here’s Lucy.” 13-time Emmy nominee with 4 wins. TV Hall of Fame inductee in 1984.
- Mary Tyler Moore. Star of “The Dick Van Dyke Show,” “The Mary Tyler Moore Show.” 15-time Emmy nominee with 7 wins. TV Hall of Fame inductee in 1986.
- Carol Burnett. Star of “The Carol Burnett Show,” “The Garry Moore Show.” 24-time Emmy nominee with 6 wins. TV Hall of Fame inductee in 1985.
- Oprah Winfrey. Star of “The Oprah Winfrey Show.” 7-time Emmy nominee with 1 win (prime-time). 26-time Emmy nominee with 16 wins (daytime). TV Hall of Fame inductee in 1993.
- 1940: Katharine Hepburn. When it comes to pop culture royalty of 1940, Katharine Hepburn was the queen. It was in that year that, following several box office flops, the actor staged her comeback by getting the rights to and starring in The Philadelphia Story alongside Cary Grant.
- 1941: Barbara Stanwyck. In 1941, Barbara Stanwyck starred in Ball of Fire, a performance that earned her an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress. She also starred in three other movies that year: You Belong to Me, Meet John Doe, and The Lady Eve, in which she managed to "completely upstage" her co-star, Henry Fonda, according to The Guardian.
- 1942: Ingrid Bergman. The world was introduced to one of the most iconic romantic movies of all time in 1942: Casablanca. And as one of its stars, Ingrid Bergman was easily the biggest and most well-known female icon of the year.
- 1943: Lena Horne. In 1943, actor and singer Lena Horne's rendition of "Stormy Weather" from the film of the same name topped the Billboard charts. As NPR later wrote, Horne "broke down racial barriers and paved the way for many of today's black entertainers."
Mar 13, 2024 · From women's rights activists and pioneers of racial equality to inventors, scientists, and world leaders, there are plenty of women throughout history who did the damn thing.
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