Felicity Huffman has always been passed over for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series.
She is best known for her role as Lynette Scavo in the long-running ABC comedy-drama Desperate Housewives -LRB- 2004 -- 2012 -RRB- , for which she earned a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series for the debut season of the series and three Screen Actors Guild Awards overall .	ABC	American Broadcasting Company	Lynette Scavo	Lynette Scavo	Desperate Housewives	Desperate Housewives	Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series	Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series	Screen Actors Guild Awards	Screen Actors Guild Awards
