NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special

This article lists the winners and nominees for the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special. Currently, Alfre Woodard holds the record for most wins in this category with six.

Winners and nominees

Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold.

1970s

1980s

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Multiple wins and nominations

Wins

6 wins

• Alfre Woodard

4 wins

• Cicely Tyson

3 wins

• Lynn Whitfield
• Queen Latifah

2 wins

• Angela Bassett
• Halle Berry
• Niecy Nash
• Taraji P. Henson
• Regina King

Nominations

7 nominations

• Alfre Woodard

6 nominations

• Angela Bassett
• Cicely Tyson

5 nominations

• Halle Berry
• Lynn Whitfield

4 nominations

• Regina King
• Queen Latifah
• Keke Palmer
• Jill Scott
• Vanessa Williams
• Aunjanue Ellis

3 nominations

• Ruby Dee
• Phylicia Rashad
• Anika Noni Rose
• Gabrielle Union
• Kerry Washington

2 nominations

• Vanessa Bell Calloway
• Loretta Devine
• Carmen Ejogo
• Kimberly Elise
• Whoopi Goldberg
• Taraji P. Henson
• Audra McDonald
• S. Epatha Merkerson
• Rosie Perez
• Octavia Spencer

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