Primetime Emmy® Award Database

Since 1949, the Emmy has represented the pinnacle of prime-time television excellence. The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences has preserved this rich history here in its awards database. Whether you are simply searching for your favorite actress or researching Emmy trends, this awards search has the answers.
  • Outstanding Lead Actor In A Drama Series - 2008
  • Nominee 2008
    Outstanding Lead Actor In A Drama Series
    James Spader as Alan Shore
    Boston Legal ABC
    David E. Kelley Productions in association with 20th Century Fox Television
  • Outstanding Lead Actor In A Drama Series - 2007
  • Winner 2007
    Outstanding Lead Actor In A Drama Series
    James Spader as Alan Shore
    Boston Legal ABC
    David E. Kelley Productions in association with Twentieth Century Fox Television
  • Outstanding Lead Actor In A Drama Series - 2005
  • Winner 2005
    Outstanding Lead Actor In A Drama Series
    James Spader as Alan Shore
    Boston Legal ABC
  • Outstanding Lead Actor In A Drama Series - 2004
  • Winner 2004
    Outstanding Lead Actor In A Drama Series
    James Spader as Alan Shore
    The Practice ABC