MAJOR TELEVISION AWARDS
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| 1955 | "Twelve Angry Men," Studio One | Emmy | Robert Cummings, Best actor in a single performance
Reginald Rose, Best written dramatic material Franklin Schaffner, Best direction |
| 1956 | "Caine Mutiny Court-Martial," Ford Star Jubilee | Emmy | Lloyd Nolan, Best actor (single performance)
Paul Gregory and Franklin Schaffner, Best television adaptation Franklin Schaffner, Best direction (live series) |
| 1959 | Perry Mason | Emmy | Raymond Burr, Best actor in a leading role (continuing character)
Barbara Hale, Best supporting actress (continuing character) |
| 1960 | Perry Mason | Golden Globe | Television Achievement |
| 1961 | Perry Mason | Emmy | Raymond Burr, Outstanding performance by an actor in a series (lead) |
| 1962 | The Defenders | Emmy | Outstanding program achievement in the field of drama
E. G. Marshall, Outstanding continued performance by an actor in a series (lead) Reginald Rose, Outstanding writing achievement in drama Franklin Schaffner, Outstanding directorial achievement in drama |
| The Defenders | Golden Globe | Television Series - Drama | |
| 1963 | The Defenders | Emmy | Outstanding program achievement in the field of drama
E. G. Marshall, Outstanding continued performance by an actor in a series (lead) Robert Thom and Reginald Rose, Outstanding writing achievement in drama Stuart Rosenberg, Outstanding directorial achievement in drama |
| 1964 | The Defenders | Emmy | Outstanding program achievement in the field of drama
Jack Klugman, Outstanding single performance by an actor in a leading role Ernest Kinoy, Outstanding writing achievement in drama |
| 1965 | "Magnificent Yankee," Hallmark Hall of Fame | Emmy | George Schaefer, producer (NBC), Outstanding program achievement in
entertainment
Lynne Fontaine, Outstanding individual achievement in entertainment (actors and performers) Alfred Lunt, Outstanding individual achievement in entertainment (actors and performers) |
| "The 700 Hundred-Year-Old Gang," The Defenders | Emmy | David Karp, Outstanding individual achievement in entertainment (writer)
Paul Bogart, Outstanding individual achievement in entertainment (director) |
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| 1967 | "Night of the Vicious Valentine", Wild, Wild West | Emmy | Agnes Moorehead, Outstanding performance by an actress in a supporting role in a drama |
| 1968 | Ironside | Emmy | Barbara Anderson, Outstanding performance by an actress in a supporting role in a drama |
| Judd, For the Defense | Golden Globe | Carl Betz, Actor in a television series | |
| 1969 | Judd for the Defense | Emmy | Carl Betz, Outstanding continued performance by an actor in a leading role in a dramatic series |
| 1970 | The Forsyte Saga | Emmy | Susan Hampshire, Outstanding continued performance by an actress in a leading role in a dramatic series |
| 1971 | "The Andersonville Trial," Hollywood Television Theatre | Emmy | Lewis Freedman, producer, Outstanding single program
Saul Levitt, Outstanding writing achievement in drama, adaptation (special) |
| "The Andersonville Trial," Hollywood Television Theatre | Peabody | ||
| 1972 | The Lawyers | Emmy | Alexander Singer, "The Invasion of Kevin Ireland", Outstanding directorial achievement in drama (series) |
| "The Trial of Mary Lincoln," NET Opera Theatre | Emmy | Anne Howard Bailey, Outstanding writing achievement in comedy, variety, or music (special) | |
| 1973 | The Edge of Night | Emmy | Erwin Nicholson Producer, Outstanding program achievement in daytime drama |
| 1975 | IBM Presents Clarence Darrow | Emmy | David W. Rintels, Outstanding writing in a special program |
| "The Law," NBC World Premiere Movie (first "lawyer" made-for-tv movie) | Emmy | William Sackheim Producer, Outstanding special | |
| "Love Among the Ruins," ABC Theatre | Emmy | George Cukor, Outstanding directing in a special program
Laurence Olivier, Outstanding lead actor in a special program Katherine Hepburn, Outstanding lead actress in a special program |
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| "Love Among the Ruins," ABC Theatre | Peabody | ||
| "QB VII," ABC Movie Special | Emmy | Anthony Quale, Outstanding single performance by a supporting actor | |
| 1976 | The Adams Chronicles, "John Adams, Lawyer" | Emmy | Kathryn Walker, Outstanding lead actress for a single performance
Sherman Yellen, Outstanding writing in a drama series |
| Fear on Trial | Emmy | David W. Rintels, Outstanding writing in a special program | |
| "The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case," NBC World Premiere Movie | Emmy | Anthony Hopkins, Outstanding lead actor in a special | |
| Sandburg's Lincoln | Emmy | Hal Holbrook, Outstanding lead actor in a limited series | |
| 1979 | Kaz | Emmy | Ron Leibman, Outstanding lead actor in a drama series |
| 1980 | Crisis at Central High | Peabody | |
| 1981 | Gideon's Trumpet | Peabody | |
| Hill Street Blues | DGA | Robert Butler, Outstanding directorial Aahievement in sramatic series | |
| Hill Street Blues | Emmy | Steven Bochco, Executive Producer, Outstanding drama series
Daniel J. Travanti , Outstanding lead actor in a drama series Barbara Babcock, Outstanding lead actress in a drama series Robert Butler, Outstanding directing in a drama series Michael Conrad , Outstanding supporting actor in a drama series Michael Kozoll, Outstanding writing in a drama series |
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| Hill Street Blues | Golden Globe | Television Series - Drama | |
| Skokie | DGA | Herbert Wise, Outstanding directorial achievement in specials | |
| 1982 | Hill Street Blues | Emmy | Steven Bochco, Executive Producer, Outstanding drama series
Daniel J. Travanti, Outstanding lead actor in a drama series Michael Conrad, Outstanding supporting actor in a drama series Steven Bochco, Outstanding writing in a drama series Jeff Bleckner, Outstanding directing in a drama series |
| 1983 | Hill Street Blues | DGA | David Anspaugh, Outstanding directorial achievement in dramatic series |
| Hill Street Blues | Emmy | Steven Bochco, Executive Producer, Outstanding drama series
David Milch, Outstanding writing in a drama series |
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| 1984 | The Burning Bed | Golden Globe | Paul Le Mat, Actor in a supporting role - series, mini-series or television movie |
| Hill Street Blues | DGA | Jeff Bleckner, Outstanding directorial achievement in dramatic series | |
| Hill Street Blues | Emmy | Steven Bochco, Executive Producer, Outstanding drama series
Bruce Weitz, Outstanding supporting actor in a drama series Alfre Woodard, Outstanding supporting actress in a drama series Corey Allen, Outstanding directing in a drama series |
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| 1985 | An Early Frost | Golden Globe | Sylvia Sidney, actress in a supporting role - series, mini-series or television movie |
| Fatal Vision | Emmy | Karl Malden, Outstanding supporting actor in a limited series | |
| Hill Street Blues | DGA | Thomas Carter, Outstanding directorial achievement in dramatic series | |
| Hill Street Blues | Emmy | Betty Thomas, Outstanding supporting actress in a drama series | |
| Night Court | Emmy | John Larroquette, Outstanding supporting actor in a comedy series | |
| 1986 | An Early Frost | DGA | John Erman, Outstanding directorial achievement in dramatic series |
| An Early Frost | Emmy | Ron Cowan, Outstanding writing for a miniseries or special | |
| An Early Frost | Peabody | ||
| L. A. Law | Golden Globe | Television Series - Drama | |
| 1987 | L. A. Law | Emmy | Steven Bochco, Executive Producer, Outstanding drama series
Steven Bochco and Terry Louise Fisher, Outstanding writing for a drama series Alfre Woodard, Outstanding guest performer in a drama series Gregory Hoblit, Outstanding directing for a series |
| L. A. Law | Golden Globe | Susan Dey, actress in a leading role - drama series | |
| Night Court | Emmy | John Larroquette, Outstanding supporting actor in a comedy series | |
| 1988 | Baby M | Emmy | John Shea, Outstanding supporting actor in a miniseries or special |
| Frank's Place | Emmy | Hugh Wilson, Outstanding writing in a comedy series
Beah Richards, Outstanding guest performer in a comedy series |
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| Gore Vidal's Lincoln | Emmy | Lamont Johnson, Outstanding directing for a miniseries or special | |
| Inherit the Wind | Emmy | Peter Douglas, Executive Producer, Outstanding drama/comedy special
Jason Robards, Outstanding lead actor in a miniseries or special |
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| L. A. Law | Emmy | Larry Drake, Outstanding supporting actor in a drama series | |
| L. A. Law | Golden Globe | Jill Eikenberry, Actress in a leading role - drama series | |
| The Murder of Mary Phagan | Emmy | George Stevens Jr., Executive Producer, Outstanding miniseries | |
| Night Court | Emmy | John Larroquette, Outstanding supporting actor in a comedy series | |
| 1989 | L.A. Law | Emmy | Steven Bochco Executive Producer, Outstanding drama series
Larry Drake, Outstanding supporting actor in a drama series |
| Roe Vs. Wade | Emmy | Michael Manheim Executive Producer, Outstanding drama/comedy special
Holly Hunter, Outstanding lead actress in a miniseries or special |
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| 1990 | Decoration Day | Golden Globe | Mini-series or television movie
James Garner, Actor in a leading role - mini-series or television movie |
| Equal Justice | Emmy | Thomas Carter, Outstanding directing in a drama series | |
| The Incident | Emmy | Robert Halmi, Executive Producer, Outstanding drama special | |
| The Kennedys Of Massachusetts | Golden Globe | Charles Durning, Actor in a supporting role - mini-series or television movie | |
| A Killing in a Small Town | Emmy | Barbara Hershey, Outstanding lead actress in a miniseries or special | |
| A Killing in a Small Town | Golden Globe | Barbara Hershey, Actress in a leading role - mini-series or television movie | |
| L.A. Law | DGA | Eric Laneuville, Outstanding directorial achievement in dramatic shows | |
| L.A. Law | Emmy | David E. Kelley Executive Producer, Outstanding drama series
David E. Kelley, Outstanding writing in a drama series Jimmy Smits, Outstanding actor in a supporting tole |
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| The Trials Of Rosie O'Neill | Golden Globe | Sharon Gless, Actress in a leading role - drama series | |
| 1991 | "Decoration Day," Hallmark Hall of Fame | Emmy | Ruby Dee, Outstanding supporting actress in a miniseries or special |
| Equal Justice | Emmy | Thomas Carter, Outstanding directing in a drama series | |
| Evening Shade | Emmy | Burt Reynolds, Outstanding lead actor in a comedy series | |
| Evening Shade | Golden Globe | Burt Reynolds, Actor in a leading role - musical or comedy series | |
| Gabriel's Fire | Emmy | James Earl Jones, Outstanding lead actor in a drama series
David Opatoshu, Outstanding guest actor in a drama series Madge Sinclair, Outstanding supporting actress in a drama series |
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| L.A. Law | Emmy | David E. Kelley Executive Producer, Outstanding drama series
David E. Kelly, Outstanding writing in a drama series |
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| L.A. Law | Golden Globe | Amanda Donohoe, Actress in a supporting role - series, mini-series or television movie | |
| Mississippi Burning | Golden Globe | Roger Young, Outstanding directorial achievement in dramatic specials | |
| Separate but Equal | Emmy | George Stevens, Jr., Executive Producer, Outstanding drama/comedy miniseries or special | |
| Trials of Rose O'Neill | Emmy | Peggy McCay, Outstanding guest actress in a comedy series | |
| 1992 | Evening Shade | Emmy | Michael Jeter, Outstanding supporting actor in a comedy series |
| I'll Fly Away | DGA | Eric Laneuville, Outstanding directorial achievement in dramatic shows | |
| I'll Fly Away | Emmy | Eric Laneuveville, Outstanding individual achievement in directing
in a drama
John Falsey, Outstanding individual achievement in writing in a miniseries or special |
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| I'll Fly Away | Golden Globe | Sam Waterston, Actor in a leading role - drama series
Regina Taylor, Actress in a leading role - drama series |
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| L. A. Law | Emmy | Richard Dysart, Outstanding supporting actor in a drama series | |
| Paris Trout | DGA | Stephen Gyllenhaal, Outstanding directorial achievement in dramatic specials | |
| 1993 | Barbarians at the Gate | Emmy | Thomas Hammel, Executive Producer, Outstanding made for television movie |
| Barbarians at the Gate | Golden Globe | Mini-series or television movie
James Garner, Actor in a leading role - series, mini-series or television movie |
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| I'll Fly Away | Emmy | Mary Alice, Outstanding supporting actress in a drama series | |
| Law & Order | Emmy | Elaine Stritch, Outstanding guest actress in a drama series | |
| Picket Fences | DGA | Ron Lagomarsino, Outstanding directorial achievement in dramatic specials | |
| Picket Fences | Emmy | David E. Kelly, Executive Producer, Outstanding drama series
Tom Skerritt, Outstanding lead actor in a drama series Kathy Baker, Outstanding lead actress in a drama series |
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| Picket Fences | Golden Globe | Kathy Baker, Actress in a leading role - drama series | |
| 1994 | Picket Fences | Emmy | David E. Kelly, Executive Producer, Outstanding drama series
Richard Kiley, Outstanding guest actor in a drama series Fyvush Finkel, Outstanding supporting actor in a drama series Leigh Taylor-Young, Outstanding supporting actress in a drama series |
| 1995 | Chicago Hope | Emmy | Mandy Patinkin, Outstanding lead actor in a drama series |
| Indictment: The McMartin Trial | Emmy | Oliver Stone, Executive Producer, Outstanding made for television movie
Shirley Knight, Outstanding supporting actress in a miniseries or special |
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| Indictment: The McMartin Trial | Golden Globe | Mini-series or television movie
Shirley Knight, Actress in a supporting role - series, mini-series or television movie |
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| Picket Fences | Emmy | Paul Winfield, Outstanding guest actor in a drama series
Kathy Baker, Outstanding lead actress in a drama series Ray Walston, Outstanding supporting actor in a drama series |
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| 1996 | Andersonville | Emmy | John Frankenheimer, Outstanding directing for a miniseries or special |
| Blacklist: Hollywood on Trial | Emmy | President's Award | |
| Indictment: The McMartin Trial | DGA | Mick Jackson, Outstanding directorial achievement in dramatic specials | |
| Picket Fences | Kathy Baker, Outstanding lead actress in a drama series
Ray Walston, Outstanding supporting actor in a drama series |
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| 1997 | Ally McBeal | Golden Globe | Television Series - musical or comedy
Calista Flockhart, Actress in a leading role - musical or comedy series |
| George Wallace | Golden Globe | Mini-series or television movie
Angelina Jolie, Actress in a supporting role - series, mini-series or television movie |
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| Law & Order | Emmy | Dick Wolf, Executive Producer, Outstanding drama series | |
| Murder One | Emmy | Pruitt Taylor Vince, Outstanding guest actor in a drama series | |
| 12 Angry Men | Golden Globe | George C. Scott, Actor in a supporting role - series, mini-series or television movie | |
| 1998 | Ally McBeal | Golden Globe | Television series - musical or comedy |
| Dharma & Greg | Golden Globe | Jenna Elfman, Actress in a leading role - musical or comedy series | |
| George Wallace | Emmy | John Frankenheimer, Outstanding directing for a miniseries or special
Gary Sinise, Outstanding lead actor in a miniseries or special Mare Winningham, Outstanding supporting actress in a miniseries or special |
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| George Wallace | Peabody | ||
| The Practice | Emmy | David E. Kelley, Executive Producer, Outstanding drama series
John Larroquette, Outstanding guest actor in a drama series Camryn Manheim, Outstanding supporting actress in a drama series |
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| 12 Angry Men | Emmy | George C. Scott, Outstanding supporting actor in a miniseries or special | |
| 1999 | Ally McBeal | Emmy | David E. Kelley Executive Producer, Outstanding comedy series |
| Ally McBeal | Peabody | ||
| Inherit the Wind | Golden Globe | Jack Lemmon, Actor in a leading role - mini-series or television movie | |
| The Practice | Emmy | David E. Kelley Executive Producer, Outstanding drama series
Edward Herrmann, Outstanding guest actor in a drama series Tracey Ullman, Outstanding guest actress in a comedy series Michael Badalucco, Outstanding supporting actor in a drama series Holland Taylor, Outstanding guest actress in a drama series |
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| The Practice | Peabody | ||
| 2000 | Ally McBeal | Golden Globe | Robert Downey, Jr., Actor in a supporting role - series, mini-series or television movie |
| Dirty Pictures | Golden Globe | Mini-series or television movie | |
| The Practice | Emmy | James Whitmore, Outstanding guest actor in a drama series
Beah Richards, Outstanding guest actress in a drama series |
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| The West Wing | Emmy | Aaron Sorkin Executive Producer, Outstanding drama series
Aaron Sorkin, Outstanding writing for a drama series Thomas Schlamme, Outstanding directing for a drama series Richard Schiff, Outstanding supporting actor in a drama series Allison Janney, Outstanding supporting actress in a drama series |
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| The West Wing | Golden Globe | Television Series - Drama
Martin Sheen, Actor in a leading role - drama series |
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| The West Wing | Peabody | ||
| Will and Grace | Emmy | Sean Hayes, Outstanding supporting actor in a comedy series
Megan Mullally, Outstanding supporting actress in a comedy series |
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| 2001 | Ally McBeal | Emmy | Peter MacNicol, Outstanding supporting actor in a comedy series |
| Nuremberg | Emmy | Brian Cox, Outstanding supporting actor in a miniseries or special | |
| The Practice | Emmy | Michael Emerson, Outstanding guest actor in a drama series | |
| The West Wing | DGA | Thomas Schlamme, Outstanding directorial achievement in dramatic series | |
| The West Wing | Emmy | Aaron Sorkin Executive Producer, Outstanding drama series
Thomas Schlamme, Outstanding directing for a drama series Bradley Whitford, Outstanding supporting actor in a drama series Allison Janney, Outstanding supporting actress in a drama series |
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| The West Wing | Peabody | ||
| Will and Grace | DGA | James Burrows, Outstanding directorial achievement in comedy series | |
| Will & Grace | Emmy | Eric McCormack, Outstanding lead actor in a comedy series | |
| 2002 | Path To War | Golden Globe | Donald Sutherland, Actor in a supporting role - series, mini-series or television movie |
| The West Wing | Emmy | Aaron Sorkin Executive Producer, Outstanding drama series
Allison Janney, Outstanding lead actress in a drama series John Spencer, Outstanding supporting actor in a drama series Stockard Channing, Outstanding supporting actress in a drama series |
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| 2003 | Angels In America | Golden Globe | Mini-series or television movie
Al Pacino, Actor in a leading role - series, mini-series or television movie Meryl Streep, Actress in a leading role - series, mini-series or television movie Jeffrey Wright, Actor in a supporting role - series, mini-series or television movie Mary-Louise Parker, Actress in a supporting role - series, mini-series or television movie |
| Boomtown | Peabody | ||
| Judging Amy | Emmy | Tyne Daly, Outstanding supporting actress in a drama series | |
| The West Wing | Emmy | Aaron Sorkin Executive Producer, Outstanding drama series
Christopher Misiano, Outstanding directing for a drama serie |
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| Will and Grace | Emmy | Debra Messing, Outstanding lead actress in a comedy series | |
| 2004 | Angels in America | Emmy | Jeffrey Wright, Outstanding supporting actor in a mini-series
or a movie
Mary Louise Parker, Outstanding supporting actress in a mini-series or a movie Al Pacino, Outstanding lead actor in a mini-series or a movie Meryl Streep, Outstanding lead actress in a mini-series or a movie Tony Kushner, Outstanding writing for a miniseries, movie or dramatic special Mike Nichols, Outstanding directing for a miniseries, movie or dramatic special Outstanding mini-series |
| The Practice | Emmy | James Spader, Outstanding lead actor in a drama series | |
| Sex in the City | DGA | Timothy Van Patten, Outstanding directorial achievement in comedy series | |
| Sex in the City | Emmy | Sarah Jessica Parker, Outstanding lead actress in a comedy series
Cynthia Nixon, Outstanding supporting actress in a comedy series |
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| The West Wing | Emmy | Allison Janney, Outstanding lead actress in a drama series | |
| The West Wing | DGA | Chris Misiano, Outstanding directorial achievement in dramatic series | |
| 2005 | Boston Legal | Emmy | William Shatner, Outstanding supporting actor in a series, mini-series, or a television movie |
| Law & Order: SVU | Emmy | Mariska Hargitay, Outstanding actor in a series - drama | |