Linda Cardellini

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Over her career, Cardellini has earned three Primetime Emmy nominations, cementing her reputation as a versatile character actress. Her role in Mad Men was widely praised for its subtlety, while her comedic timing in Dead to Me showcased her range. Though she has yet to win a major award, her consistent critical acclaim and loyal fan base speak to her impact. She has been honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame? No, but she received a special tribute at the 2020 Austin Film Festival for her body of work.

AwardsLinda Cardellini has received two Primetime Emmy Award nominations: one for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series for Mad Men in 2013, and another for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series for Dead to Me in 2020. In 2026, she earned a third nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series for DTF St. Louis. She has not won a major industry award but has been recognized by critics' circles and festival juries for her work.

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Austin Film Festival Special Tribute

Austin Film Festival·2020

Honored for her body of work in film and television.

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Entertainment Weekly

2020-05-01

The Stars of Dead to Me