Topic - Emmy Award

She said she's also come to realize that “the more I have to do, the happier I am.”

As 'Handmaid's Tale' returns, creator sees no end in sight →

She won a supporting actress Emmy in 1994 for “Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All.” She was nominated for Emmys several other times, including for “Roots,” “King,” “The Marva Collins Story” “Sweet Justice” and “A Lesson Before Dying.”

Cicely Tyson, purposeful and pioneering actor, dead at 96 →