EMMY AWARDS OF THE ’90S

Outstanding Comedy Series	Outstanding Drama Series
Murphy Brown, (CBS) Cheers, (NBC) Designing Women, (CBS) The Golden Girls, (NBC) The Wonder Years, (ABC)	L.A. Law, (NBC) China Beach, (ABC) Quantum Leap, (NBC) thirtysomething, (ABC) Twin Peaks, (ABC)
Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series	Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Special
In Living Color, (Fox) The Arsenio Hall Show, (Syndicated) Late Night with David Letterman, (NBC) Saturday Night Live, (NBC) The Tracey Ullman Show, (Fox)	Sammy Davis, Jr. 60th Anniversary Celebration, (ABC) The 62nd Annual Academy Awards, (ABC) Billy Crystal: Midnight Train to Moscow, (HBO) The 43rd Annual Tony Awards, (CBS) The Best of the Tracey Ullman Show, (Fox)
Outstanding Drama/Comedy Special	Outstanding Miniseries
The Incident, (CBS) The Final Days, (ABC) A Killing in a Small Town, (CBS) Murder in Mississippi, (NBC)	Drug Wars: The Camarena Story, (NBC) Blind Faith, (NBC) Family of Spies, (CBS) The Kennedys of Massachusetts, (ABC) Small Sacrifices, (ABC)

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series	Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
*Ted Danson as Sam Malone on Cheers* (Episode: "Cry Harder", Part II), (NBC)** John Goodman as Dan Conner on Roseanne (Episode: "Born to Be Wild"), (ABC) Richard Mulligan as Dr. Harry Weston on Empty Nest(Episode: "Still Growing After All These Years"), (NBC) Craig T. Nelson as Coach Hayden Fox on Coach (Episode: "If Keith Jackson Calls, I'll Be At My Therapist's"), (ABC) Fred Savage as Kevin Arnold on The Wonder Years(Episode: "Good-bye"), (ABC)	*Candice Bergen as Murphy Brown on Murphy Brown(Episode: "Brown Like Me"), (CBS)* Kirstie Alley as Rebecca Howe on Cheers (Episode: "The Improbable Dream, Part I"), (NBC) Blair Brown as Molly Dodd on The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd, (Lifetime) Delta Burke as Suzanne Sugarbaker on Designing Women(Episode: "They Shoot Fat Women, Don't They?"), (CBS) Betty White as Rose Nylund on The Golden Girls (Episode: "Rose Fights Back"), (NBC)
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series	Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series
*Peter Falk as Columbo on Columbo* (Episode: "Agenda for Murder"), (ABC)** Scott Bakula as Sam Beckett on Quantum Leap, (NBC) Robert Loggia as Nick Mancuso on Mancuso, FBI, (NBC) Kyle MacLachlan as Special Agent Dale Cooper on Twin Peaks, (ABC) Edward Woodward as Robert McCall on The Equalizer, (CBS)	*Patricia Wettig as Nancy Krieger Weston on thirtysomething* (Episode: "The Other Shoe"), (ABC)** Dana Delany as Nurse Colleen McMurphy on China Beach, (ABC) Jill Eikenberry as Ann Kelsey on L.A. Law, (NBC) Angela Lansbury as Jessica Fletcher on Murder, She Wrote, (CBS) Piper Laurie as Catherine Martell on Twin Peaks, (ABC)
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Special	Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Special
*Hume Cronyn as John Cooper on Age-Old Friends, (HBO)* Michael Caine as Dr. Henry Jekyll & Mr. Edward Hyde on Jekyll & Hyde, (ABC) Art Carney as The Father on Where Pigeons Go to Die(NBC) Albert Finney as Jason Cromwell on The Image, (HBO) Tom Hulce as Mickey Schwerner on Murder in Mississippi, (NBC)	*Barbara Hershey as Candy Morrison on A Killing in a Small Town, (CBS)* Farrah Fawcett as Diane Downs on Small Sacrifices, (ABC) Christine Lahti as Zan Cooper on No Place Like Home, (CBS) Annette O'Toole as Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy on The Kennedys of Massachusetts, (ABC) Lesley Ann Warren as Barbara Walker on Family of Spies, (CBS) Alfre Woodard as Mary Thomas on A Mother's Courage: The Mary Thomas Story, (ABC)

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series	Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
*Alex Rocco as Al Floss on The Famous Teddy Z* (Episodes: "Pilot" + "Teddy Sells His House" + "Agent of the Year"), (CBS)** Kelsey Grammer as Dr. Frasier Crane on Cheers (Episodes: "The Stork Brings a Crane" + "Severe Crane Damage" + "The Ghost and Mrs. Lebec"), (NBC) Woody Harrelson as Woody Boyd on Cheers (Episodes: "Woody or Won't He" + "50–50 Carla" + "Loverboyd"), (NBC) Charles Kimbrough as Jim Dial on Murphy Brown(Episodes: "Anchors Away" + "Roasted" + "On the Road Again"), (CBS) Jerry Van Dyke as Luther Van Dam on Coach (Episodes: "If a Coach Falls in the Woods" + "Coaches Conference" + "Homewreckers"), (ABC)	*Bebe Neuwirth as Lilith Crane on Cheers* (Episodes: "The Stork Brings a Crane" + "Severe Crane Damage" + "The Ghost and Mrs. Lebec"), (NBC)** Julia Duffy as Stephanie Vanderkellen on Newhart(Episodes: "Cupcake in a Cage" + "Lights, Camera, Contractions!" + "Seein' Double"), (CBS) Faith Ford as Corky Sherwood on Murphy Brown (Episodes: "And the Whiner Is..." + "Bad Girls" + "Going to the Chapel"), (CBS) Estelle Getty as Sophia Petrillo on The Golden Girls(Episodes: "Sick and Tired" + "Not Another Monday" + "Clinton Avenue Memoirs"), (NBC) Rhea Perlman as Carla Tortelli on Cheers (Episodes: "Death Takes a Holiday on Ice" + "50–50 Carla" + "The Ghost and Mrs. Lebec"), (NBC)
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series	Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
*Jimmy Smits as Victor Sifuentes on L.A. Law* (Episodes: "The Unsterile Cuckoo" + "Blood, Sweat and Fears"), (NBC)** Timothy Busfield as Elliot Weston on thirtysomething, (ABC) Larry Drake as Benny Stulwicz on L.A. Law, (NBC) Richard Dysart as Leland McKenzie, Jr. on L.A. Law, (NBC) Dean Stockwell as Al Calavicci on Quantum Leap, (NBC)	*Marg Helgenberger as KC Kolowski on China Beach(Episodes: "The Unquiet Earth" + "Skin Deep" + "Nightfall"), (ABC)* Sherilyn Fenn as Audrey Horne on Twin Peaks (Episodes: "Pilot" + "Episode 2" + "Episode 6"), (ABC) Melanie Mayron as Melissa Steadman on thirtysomething(Episodes: "Mr. Right" + "Strangers" + "Good Sex, Bad Sex, What Sex, No Sex"), (ABC) Diana Muldaur as Rosalind Shays on L.A. Law (Episodes: "The Pay's Lousy, But the Tips Are Great" + "Whatever Happened to Hannah?" + "Watts a Matter?"), (NBC) Susan Ruttan as Roxanne Melman on L.A. Law (Episodes: "The Good Human Bar" + "Bang... Zoom... Zap" + "Forgive Me Father, For I Have Sued"), (NBC)
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Special	Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Special
*Vincent Gardenia as Michael Aylott on Age-Old Friends, (HBO)* Ned Beatty as Cornelius van Horne on Last Train Home, (Family Channel) Brian Dennehy as Ed Reivers on A Killing in a Small Town, (CBS) Anthony Hopkins as Abel Magwitch on Great Expectations, (Disney) James Earl Jones as Alice on By Dawn's Early Light, (HBO) Max von Sydow as Szaz on Red King, White Knight, (HBO)	*Eva Marie Saint as Lil Van Degan Altemus on People Like Us, (NBC)* Stockard Channing as Liz Sapperstein on Perfect Witness, (HBO) Colleen Dewhurst as Hepzibah on Lantern Hill, (Disney) Swoosie Kurtz as Joanne Winstow-Darvish on The Image, (HBO) Irene Worth as Dolly Keeling on The Shell Seekers, (ABC)

Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series	Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series
*Jay Thomas as Jerry Gold on Murphy Brown* (Episode: "Heart of Gold"), (CBS)** David Huddleston as Grandpa Arnold on The Wonder Years(Episode: "The Powers That Be"), (ABC) Darren McGavin as Bill Brown on Murphy Brown (Episode: "Brown Like Me"), (CBS) Jerry Orbach as Glenn O'Brien on The Golden Girls(Episode: "Cheaters"), (NBC) Dick Van Dyke as Ken Whittingham on The Golden Girls(Episode: "Love Under The Big Top"), (NBC)	*Swoosie Kurtz as Laurie on Carol & Company* (Episode: "Reunion"), (NBC)** Georgia Brown as Madame Lazora on Cheers (Episode: "The Ghost and Mrs. LeBec"), (NBC) Morgan Fairchild as Julia St. Martin on Murphy Brown(Episode: "TV or Not TV"), (CBS) Alexis Smith as Alice Anne Volkman on Cheers (Episode: "Sammy and the Professor"), (NBC) Liz Torres as Angie on The Famous Teddy Z (Episode: "A Day At The Beach"), (CBS)
Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series	Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series
*Patrick McGoohan as Oscar Finch on Columbo* (Episode: "Agenda for Murder"), (ABC)** Peter Frechette as Peter Montefiore on thirtysomething(Episode: "Strangers"), (ABC) Harold Gould as The Old Man on The Ray Bradbury Theater (Episode: "To the Chicago Abyss"), (USA) William Hickey as Carlton Webster on Tales from the Crypt(Episode: "The Switch"), (HBO) Bruce Weitz as Sgt. Ed Adderly on Midnight Caller(Episode: "Mercy Me"), (NBC)	*Viveca Lindfors as Mrs. Doubcha on Life Goes On(Episode: "Save The Last Dance For Me"), (ABC)* Ruby Dee as Ruby on China Beach (Episode: "Skylark"), (ABC) Colleen Dewhurst as Marilla Cuthbert on Road to Avonlea(Episode: "The Quarantine at Alexander Abraham's"), (Disney) Shirley Knight as Ruth Murdoch on thirtysomething(Episode: "Arizona"), (ABC) Kay Lenz as Tina Cassidy on Midnight Caller (Episode: "Someone to Love"), (NBC)

Outstanding Directing in a Comedy Series	Outstanding Directing in a Drama Series
*Michael Dinner, for The Wonder Years* (Episode: "Good-bye"), (ABC)** James Burrows for Cheers (Episode: "The Improbable Dream, Part I"), (NBC) Terry Hughes, for The Golden Girls (Episode: "Triple Play"), (NBC) Barnet Kellman for Murphy Brown (Episode: "Brown Like Me"), (CBS) Harry Thomason for Designing Women (Episode: "They Shoot Fat Women, Don't They?"), (CBS) Hugh Wilson for The Famous Teddy Z (Episode: "Pilot"), (CBS)	*Thomas Carter for Equal Justice* (Episode: "Promises To Keep"), (ABC) Scott Winant for thirtysomething (Episode: "The Go-Between"), (ABC)** David Lynch for Twin Peaks (Episode: "Pilot"), (ABC) Win Phelps for L.A. Law (Episode: "Noah's Bark"), (NBC) Rick Wallace for L.A. Law (Episode: "The Last Gasp"), (NBC)
Outstanding Directing in a Variety or Music Program	Outstanding Directing in a Miniseries or a Special
*Dwight Hemion for The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts, (CBS)* Paul Flaherty for Billy Crystal: Midnight Train to Moscow, (HBO) Jim Henson for The Jim Henson Hour (Episode: "The Song of the Cloud Forest"), (NBC) Jeff Margolis for Sammy Davis, Jr. 60th Anniversary Celebration, (ABC) Chuck Workman for The 62nd Annual Academy Awards, (ABC)	*Joseph Sargent for Caroline?, (CBS)* Gilbert Cates for Do You Know the Muffin Man?, (CBS) Stephen Gyllenhaal for A Killing in a Small Town, (CBS) Lamont Johnson for The Kennedys of Massachusetts, (ABC) Richard Pearce for The Final Days, (ABC)

Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series	Outstanding Writing in a Drama Series
*Bob Brush for The Wonder Years* (Episode: "Good-bye"), (ABC)** Mark Egan, Mark Solomon, Bob Bendetson for Newhart(Episode: "The Last Newhart"), (CBS) Diane English for Murphy Brown (Episode: "Brown Like Me"), (CBS) Ken Levine, David Isaacs for Cheers (Episode: "Death Takes a Holiday on Ice"), (NBC) Hugh Wilson for The Famous Teddy Z (Episode: "Pilot"), (CBS)	*David E. Kelley for L.A. Law* (Episode: "Blood, Sweat and Fears"), (NBC)** Joseph Dougherty for thirtysomething (Episode: "The Go-Between"), (ABC) Mark Frost, David Lynch for Twin Peaks (Episode: "Pilot"), (ABC) David E. Kelley, William M. Finkelstein for L.A. Law(Episode: "Bang... Zoom... Zap"), (NBC) Harley Peyton for Twin Peaks (Episode: "Episode 3"), (ABC)
Outstanding Writing in a Variety or Music Program	Outstanding Writing in a Miniseries or a Special
The Tracey Ullman Show (Episode: "I Hate Paris"), (Fox) Billy Crystal: Midnight Train to Moscow, (HBO) In Living Color (Episode: "Pilot"), (Fox) Late Night with David Letterman (Episode: "8th Anniversary Special"), (NBC) Saturday Night Live, (NBC)	*Terrence McNally for Andre's Mother, (PBS)* Michael De Guzman for Caroline?, (CBS) William Hanley for The Kennedys of Massachusetts, (ABC) James Norell, Michael Norell for The Incident, (CBS) Hugh Whitemore for The Final Days, (ABC)

Outstanding Comedy Series	Outstanding Drama Series
Cheers, (NBC) Designing Women, (CBS) The Golden Girls, (NBC) Murphy Brown, (CBS) The Wonder Years, (ABC)	L.A. Law, (NBC) China Beach, (ABC) Northern Exposure, (CBS) Quantum Leap, (NBC) thirtysomething, (ABC)
Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Program	Outstanding Drama/Comedy Special and Miniseries^{[note 1]}^[4]
The 63rd Annual Academy Awards, (ABC) In Living Color, (Fox) The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts, (CBS) Late Night with David Letterman, (NBC) The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson, (CBS) The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, (NBC)	Separate but Equal, (ABC) Decoration Day, (NBC) The Josephine Baker Story, (HBO) Paris Trout, (Showtime) Sarah, Plain and Tall, (CBS) Switched at Birth, (NBC)

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series	Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
*Burt Reynolds as Wood Newton on Evening Shade* (Episode: "A Day in the Life of Wood Newton"), (CBS)** Ted Danson as Sam Malone on Cheers (Episode: "Bad Neighbor Sam"), (NBC) John Goodman as Dan Conner on Roseanne (Episode: "Her Boyfriends Back"), (ABC) Richard Mulligan as Dr. Harry Weston on Empty Nest (Episode: "The Mentor"), (NBC) Craig T. Nelson as Coach Hayden Fox on Coach (Episode: "The Break-Up"), (ABC)	*Kirstie Alley as Rebecca Howe on Cheers* (Episode: "The Days of Wine and Neuroses"), (NBC)** Candice Bergen as Murphy Brown on Murphy Brown(Episode: "On Another Plane"), (CBS) Blair Brown as Molly Dodd on The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd (Episode: "Here's a Pregnant Pause"), (Lifetime) Delta Burke as Suzanne Sugarbaker on Designing Women (Episode: "The Bachelor Auction"), (CBS) Betty White as Rose Nylund on The Golden Girls (Episode: "Once, in St. Olaf"), (NBC)
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series	Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series
*James Earl Jones as Gabriel Bird on Gabriel's Fire(Episode: "Pilot"), (ABC)* Scott Bakula as Sam Beckett on Quantum Leap (Episode: "Shock Theater: October 3, 1954"), (NBC) Peter Falk as Columbo on Columbo (Episode: "Columbo and the Murder of a Rock Star"), (ABC) Kyle MacLachlan as Special Agent Dale Cooper on Twin Peaks (Episode: "Episode 16"), (ABC) Michael Moriarty as Ben Stone on Law & Order (Episode: "Indifference"), (NBC)	*Patricia Wettig as Nancy Krieger Weston on thirtysomething* (Episode: "Guns and Roses"), (ABC)** Dana Delany as Nurse Colleen McMurphy on China Beach (Episode: "Fever"), (ABC) Sharon Gless as Rosie O'Neill on The Trials of Rosie O'Neill (Episode: "When I'm 44"), (CBS) Angela Lansbury as Jessica Fletcher on Murder, She Wrote (Episode: "Thursday's Child"), (CBS)
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Special	Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Special
*John Gielgud as Haverford Downs on Summer's Lease, (PBS)* James Garner as Albert Sidney Finch on Decoration Day, (NBC) Dennis Hopper as Paris Trout on Paris Trout (Showtime) Sidney Poitier as Thurgood Marshall on Separate but Equal, (ABC) Christopher Walken as Jacob Witting on Sarah, Plain and Tall, (CBS)	*Lynn Whitfield as Josephine Baker on The Josephine Baker Story, (HBO)* Glenn Close as Sarah Wheaton on Sarah, Plain and Tall, (CBS) Barbara Hershey as Hanna Trout on Paris Trout, (Showtime) Suzanne Pleshette as Leona Helmsley on Leona Helmsley: The Queen of Mean, (CBS) Lee Purcell as Bessie Robertson on Long Road Home, (NBC)

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series	Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
*Jonathan Winters as Gunny Davis on Davis Rules(Episodes: "Rules of the Game" + "Mission: Improbable"), (ABC)* Charles Durning as Dr. Harlan Elldridge on Evening Shade(Episodes: "Whatever Happened to Clutch Newton?" + "The Baby Show"), (CBS) Woody Harrelson as Woody Boyd on Cheers (Episodes: "Veggie-Boyd" + "Woody Interruptus"), (NBC) Michael Jeter as Herman Stiles on Evening Shade(Episodes: "Chip Off the Old Brick" + "Sex Education"), (CBS) Jerry Van Dyke as Luther Van Dam on Coach (Episodes: "Cabin Fever" + "A Father and Son Reunion"), (ABC)	*Bebe Neuwirth as Lilith Crane on Cheers* (Episodes: "Veggie-Boyd" + "Rat Girl"), (NBC)** Elizabeth Ashley as Freida Evans on Evening Shade(Episodes: "There Once Was a Boy Named Wood" + "Chip Off the Old Brick"), (CBS) Faith Ford as Corky Sherwood on Murphy Brown (Episodes: "Trouble in Sherwood-Forrest" + "Corky's Place"), (CBS) Estelle Getty as Sophia Petrillo on The Golden Girls (Episodes: "Ebbtide's Revenge" + "There Goes the Bride: Part 1"), (NBC) Rhea Perlman as Carla Tortelli on Cheers (Episodes: "Carla Loves Clavin" + "Pitch It Again, Sam"), (NBC)
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series	Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
*Timothy Busfield as Elliot Weston on thirtysomething(Episodes: "Sifting the Ashes" + "Second Look"), (ABC)* David Clennon as Miles Drentell on thirtysomething(Episodes: "Out the Door" + "A Stop at Willoughby"), (ABC) Richard Dysart as Leland McKenzie, Jr. on L.A. Law(Episodes: "The Beverly Hills Hangers" + "Mutinies on the Banzai"), (NBC) Jimmy Smits as Victor Sifuentes on L.A. Law (Episodes: "God Rest Ye Murray Gentleman" + "The Gods Must Be Lawyers"), (NBC) Dean Stockwell as Al Calavicci on Quantum Leap(Episodes: "The Leap Home: Part 2 (Vietnam) – April 7, 1970" + "Shock Theater: October 3, 1954"), (NBC)	*Madge Sinclair as Empress Josephine on Gabriel's Fire(Episodes: "Tis the Season" + "The Great Waldo"), (ABC)* Marg Helgenberger as KC Kolowski on China Beach(Episodes: "History, Part II – She Sells More Than Sea Shells" + "100 Klicks Out"), (ABC) Piper Laurie as Catherine Martell on Twin Peaks (Episodes: "Episode 13" + "Episode 18"), (ABC) Melanie Mayron as Melissa Steadman on thirtysomething(Episodes: "Melissa and Men" + "Melissa in Wonderland"), (ABC) Diana Muldaur as Rosalind Shays on L.A. Law (Episodes: "He's a Crowd" + "The Beverly Hills Hangers"), (NBC)
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Special	Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Special
*James Earl Jones as Junius Johnson on Heat Wave, (TNT)* Rubén Blades as Count Giuseppe Pepito Abatino on The Josephine Baker Story, (HBO) David Dukes as Jo Bouillon on The Josephine Baker Story, (HBO) Richard Kiley as Chief Justice Earl Warren on Separate but Equal, (ABC) Leon Russom as Titus Wardlow on Long Road Home, (NBC)	*Ruby Dee as Rowena on Decoration Day, (NBC)* Olympia Dukakis as Katherine Campbell on Lucky Day, (ABC) Vanessa Redgrave as Empress Elizabeth on Young Catherine, (TNT) Doris Roberts as Mimi Finkelstein on American Playhouse, (PBS) Elaine Stritch as Rose on An Inconvenient Woman, (PBS)

Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series	Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series
*Jay Thomas as Jerry Gold on Murphy Brown* (Episode: "Gold Rush"), (CBS)** Sheldon Leonard as Sid Nelson on Cheers (Episode: "Grease"), (NBC) Alan Oppenheimer as Eugene Kinsella on Murphy Brown(Episode: "Strike Two"), (CBS) Tom Poston as Art Hibke on Coach (Episode: "Diamond's Are a Dentist's Best Friend"), (ABC) Danny Thomas as Dr. Leo Brewster on Empty Nest(Episode: "The Mentor"), (NBC)	*Colleen Dewhurst as Avery Brown on Murphy Brown(Episode: "Bob And Murphy And Ted And Avery"), (CBS)* Whoopi Goldberg as Professor Jordan on A Different World(Episode: "If I Should Die Before I Wake"), (NBC) Frances Sternhagen as Esther Clavin on Cheers (Episode: "Ma Always Liked You Best"), (NBC) Sada Thompson as Mama Lozupone on Cheers (Episode: "Honor Thy Mother"), (NBC) Brenda Vaccaro as Angela Petrillo on The Golden Girls(Episode: "Ebbtide's Revenge"), (NBC)
Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series	Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series
*David Opatoshu as Max Goldstein on Gabriel's Fire(Episode: "A Prayer for the Goldsteins"), (ABC)* Dabney Coleman as Hugh Creighton on Columbo (Episode: "Columbo and the Murder of a Rock Star"), (ABC) Peter Coyote as Romney Penhallow on Road to Avonlea(Episode: "Old Quarrels, Old Love"), (Disney) John Glover as Dr. Paul Kohler on L.A. Law (Episode: "God Rest Ye Murray Gentleman"), (NBC)	*Peggy McCay as Irene Hayes on The Trials of Rosie O'Neill(Episode: "State of Mind"), (CBS)* Eileen Brennan as Margaret Weston on thirtysomething(Episode: "Sifting The Ashes"), (ABC) Colleen Dewhurst as Marilla Cuthbert on Road to Avonlea(Episode: "The Materializing of Duncan McTavish"), (Disney) Penny Fuller as Mary Margaret McMurphy on China Beach(Episode: "Fever"), (ABC)

Outstanding Directing in a Comedy Series	Outstanding Directing in a Drama Series
*James Burrows, for Cheers* (Episode: "Woody Interruptus"), (NBC)** Peter Baldwin for The Wonder Years (Episode: "The Ties That Bind"), (ABC) Tom Cherones, for Seinfeld (Episode: "The Pony Remark"), (NBC) Barnet Kellman for Murphy Brown (Episode: "On Another Plane"), (CBS) Jay Tarses for The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd (Episode: "Here's a Little Touch of Harry in the Night"), (Lifetime)	*Thomas Carter for Equal Justice* (Episode: "In Confidence"), (ABC)** Gregory Hoblit for Cop Rock (Episode: "Pilot"), (ABC) Mimi Leder for China Beach (Episode: "You, Babe"), (ABC) Tom Moore for L.A. Law (Episode: "God Rest Ye Murray Gentleman"), (NBC)
Outstanding Directing in a Variety or Music Program	Outstanding Directing in a Miniseries or a Special
*Hal Gurnee for Late Night with David Letterman, (NBC)* Dwight Hemion for The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts, (CBS) Jeff Margolis for The 63rd Annual Academy Awards, (ABC)	*Brian Gibson for The Josephine Baker Story, (HBO)* Gilbert Cates for Absolute Strangers, (CBS) Glenn Jordan for Sarah, Plain and Tall, (CBS) Robert Markowitz for Decoration Day, (NBC)

Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series	Outstanding Writing in a Drama Series
*Gary Dontzig, Steven Peterman for Murphy Brown(Episode: "Jingle Hell, Jingle Hell, Jingle All The Way"), (CBS)* Larry David for Seinfeld (Episode: "The Deal"), (NBC) Larry David, Jerry Seinfeld for Seinfeld (Episode: "The Pony Remark"), (NBC) Diane English for Murphy Brown (Episode: "On Another Plane"), (CBS) Jay Tarses for The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd (Episode: "Here's a Little Touch of Harry in the Night"), (Lifetime)	*David E. Kelley for L.A. Law* (Episode: "On The Toad Again"), (NBC)** Joshua Brand, John Falsey for Northern Exposure(Episode: "Pilot"), (CBS) Judith Feldman, Sarah Woodside Gallagher for L.A. Law(Episode: "Lie Harder"), (NBC) Ann Lewis Hamilton for thirtysomething (Episode: "Second Look"), (ABC) David E. Kelley, Patricia Green, Alan Brennert for L.A. Law(Episode: "Mutinies on the Banzai"), (NBC)
Outstanding Writing in a Variety or Music Program	Outstanding Writing in a Miniseries or a Special
The 63rd Annual Academy Awards, (ABC) In Living Color, (Fox) Saturday Night Live, (NBC) The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson, (CBS) Late Night with David Letterman, (NBC)	*Andrew Davies for House of Cards, (PBS)* Peter Dexter for Paris Trout, (Showtime) Robert W. Lenski for Decoration Day, (NBC) Patricia MacLachlan for Sarah, Plain and Tall, (CBS) George Stevens Jr. for Separate but Equal, (ABC)

Outstanding Comedy Series	Outstanding Drama Series
Murphy Brown, (CBS) Brooklyn Bridge,(CBS) Cheers, (NBC) Home Improvement, (ABC) Seinfeld, (NBC)	Northern Exposure, (CBS) I'll Fly Away, (NBC) L.A. Law, (NBC) Law & Order, (NBC) Quantum Leap, (NBC)
Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Program (Series)	Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Program (Special)
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (NBC) In Living Color, (Fox) Late Night with David Letterman (Episode: "10th Anniversary Special"), (NBC)	Cirque du Soleil II: Nouvelle Expérience,(HBO) Comic Relief V, (HBO) Great Performances (Episode: "Unforgettable, with Love: Natalie Cole Sings the Songs of Nat King Cole") (PBS)
Outstanding Made for Television Movie	Outstanding Miniseries
Miss Rose White (NBC) Doing Time on Maple Drive, (Fox) Homefront (Episode: "Pilot"), (ABC) I'll Fly Away (Episode: "Pilot"), (NBC) Without Warning: The James Brady Story, (HBO)	A Woman Named Jackie,(NBC) The Burden of Proof, (ABC) Cruel Doubt, (NBC) In a Child's Name , (CBS) Drug Wars: The Cocaine Cartel, (NBC)

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series	Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
*Craig T. Nelson as Coach Hayden Fox on Coach* (Episode: "A Real Guy's Guy"), (ABC)** Ted Danson as Sam Malone on Cheers (Episode: "Go Make"), (NBC) John Goodman as Dan Conner on Roseanne (Episode: "The Back Story"), (ABC) Kelsey Grammer as Dr. Frasier Crane on Wings (Episode: "Planes, Trains, and Visiting Cranes"), (NBC) Burt Reynolds as Wood Newton on Evening Shade(Episode: "Callous Hearts of Rage"), (CBS) Jerry Seinfeld as Jerry Seinfeld on Seinfeld (Episode: "The Boyfriend"), (NBC)	*Candice Bergen as Murphy Brown on Murphy Brown(Episode: "Birth 101"), (CBS)* Kirstie Alley as Rebecca Howe on Cheers (Episode: "An Old Fashioned Wedding"), (NBC) Roseanne Barr as Roseanne Conner on Roseanne(Episode: "A Bitter Pill to Swallow"), (ABC) Tyne Daly as Mimsy Borogroves on Wings (Episode: "My Brother's Keeper"), (NBC) Marion Ross as Sophie Berger on Brooklyn Bridge(Episode: "Brave New World"), (CBS) Betty White as Rose Nylund on The Golden Girls (Episode: "Dateline: Miami"), (NBC)
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series	Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series
*Christopher Lloyd as Alistair Dimple on Road to Avonlea(Episode: "Facts and Fictions"), (Disney)* Scott Bakula as Sam Beckett on Quantum Leap (Episode: "Dreams: February 28, 1979"), (NBC) Kirk Douglas as General Kalthrob on Tales from the Crypt(Episode: "Yellow"), (HBO) Michael Moriarty as Ben Stone on Law & Order (Episode: "The Wages of Love"), (NBC) Rob Morrow as Joel Fleischman on Northern Exposure(Episode: "Jules et Joel"), (ABC) Harrison Page as Reverend Walters on Quantum Leap(Episode: "Song for the Soul: April 7, 1963") (ABC) Sam Waterston as Forrest Bedford on I'll Fly Away(Episode: "Hard Lessons Master Magician"), (NBC)	*Dana Delany as Nurse Colleen McMurphy on China Beach(Episode: "Through and Through"), (ABC)* Sharon Gless as Rosie O'Neill on The Trials of Rosie O'Neill(Episode: "Heartbreak Hotel"), (CBS) Shirley Knight as Melanie Cullen on Law & Order (Episode: "The Wages of Love"), (NBC) Angela Lansbury as Jessica Fletcher on Murder, She Wrote(Episode: "Night Fears"), (CBS) Kate Nelligan as Sydney Carver on Road to Avonlea(Episode: "After the Honeymoon"), (Disney) Regina Taylor as Lilly on I'll Fly Away (Episode: "Coming Home"), (NBC)
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Special	Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Special
*Beau Bridges as James Brady on Without Warning: The James Brady Story, (HBO)* Rubén Blades as Ernesto Ontiveros on Crazy from the Heart, (TNT) Hume Cronyn as Cleveland Meriwether on Christmas on Division Street (CBS) Brian Dennehy as John Wayne Gacy on To Catch a Killer, (Syndicated) Maximilian Schell as Mordecai Weiss on Miss Rose White, (NBC)	*Gena Rowlands as Pat Foster on Face of a Stranger, (CBS)* Anne Bancroft as Lillian Cage on Mrs. Cage, (PBS) Meredith Baxter as Betty Broderick on A Woman Scorned: The Betty Broderick Story, (CBS) Judy Davis as Countess Mary Lindell on One Against the Wind, (CBS) Laura Dern as Janet Harduvel on Afterburn, (HBO)

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series	Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
*Michael Jeter as Herman Stiles on Evening Shade(Episodes: "Herman in Charge" + "Hasta la Vista"), (CBS)* Jason Alexander as George Costanza on Seinfeld(Episodes: "The Note" + "The Tape"), (NBC) Charles Durning as Dr. Harlan Elldridge on Evening Shade (Episode: "Three Naked Men"), (CBS) Harvey Fierstein as Mark Newberger on Cheers (Episode: "Rebecca's Lover... Not"), (NBC) Jay Thomas as Jerry Gold on Murphy Brown (Episodes: "Uh-Oh", Parts 2 & 3 + "Lovesick"), (CBS) Jerry Van Dyke as Luther Van Dam on Coach (Episodes: "I Think I Can't, I Think I Can't" + "Last of the Red-Hot Luthers"), (ABC)	*Laurie Metcalf as Jackie Harris on Roseanne* (Episodes: "Why Jackie Becomes a Trucker" + "Kansas City, Here We Come"), (ABC)** Faith Ford as Corky Sherwood on Murphy Brown (Episodes: "Love is Blonde" + "A Chance of Showers"), (CBS) Estelle Getty as Sophia Petrillo on The Golden Girls(Episode: "One Flew Out of the Cuckoo's Nest"), (NBC) Alice Ghostley as Bernice Clifton on Designing Women(Episodes: "The Strange Case of Clarence and Anita" + "Just Say Doe"), (CBS) Julia Louis-Dreyfus as Elaine Benes on Seinfeld (Episodes: "The Pen" + "The Tape"), (NBC) Frances Sternhagen as Esther Clavin on Cheers (Episode: "Heeeeeere's... Cliffy!"), (NBC)
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series	Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
*Richard Dysart as Leland McKenzie, Jr. on L.A. Law(Episodes: "Monkey on My Back Lot" + "P.S. Your Shrink Is Dead"), (NBC)* Edward Asner as Walter Kovacs on The Trials of Rosie O'Neill (Episodes: "Knock, Knock" + "Happy Birthday or Else"), (CBS) John Corbett as Chris Stevens on Northern Exposure(Episodes: "Only You" + "Burning Down the House"), (CBS) Richard Kiley as Doug in The Ray Bradbury Theater (Episode: "The Utterly Perfect Murder"), (USA) Jimmy Smits as Victor Sifuentes on L.A. Law (Episodes: "Steal It Again, Sam" + "Say Goodnight, Gracie"), (NBC) Dean Stockwell as Al Calavicci on Quantum Leap(Episodes: "The Leap Back: June 15, 1945" + "Dreams: February 28, 1979"), (NBC)	*Valerie Mahaffey as Eve on Northern Exposure* (Episodes: "The Bumpy Road to Love" + "Lost and Found" + "Our Wedding"), (CBS)** Mary Alice as Marguerite Peck on I'll Fly Away (Episodes: "Hard Lessons" + "A Dangerous Comfort"), (NBC) Barbara Barrie as Mrs. Bream on Law & Order (Episode: "Vengeance"), (NBC) Conchata Ferrell as Susan Bloom on L.A. Law (Episodes: "Spleen It to Me, Lucy" + "P.S. Your Shrink Is Dead"), (NBC) Cynthia Geary as Shelly Tambo on Northern Exposure(Episodes: "Oy, Wilderness" + "Get Real"), (CBS) Marg Helgenberger as KC Kolowski on China Beach(Episodes: "100 Klicks Out" + "The Always Goodbye"), (ABC) Kay Lenz as Maggie Zombro on Reasonable Doubts(Episodes: "One Woman's Word" + "Maggie Finds Her Soul"), (NBC)
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Special	Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Special
*Hume Cronyn as Ben on Broadway Bound, (ABC)* Brian Dennehy as Dixon Hartnell on The Burden of Proof, (ABC) Hector Elizondo as Lt. Angel on Mrs. Cage, (PBS) Jerry Orbach as Jack Jerome on Broadway Bound, (ABC) Ben Vereen as Gene Randall on Intruders, (CBS)	*Amanda Plummer as Lusia Weiss on Miss Rose White, (NBC)* Anne Bancroft as Kate Jerome on Broadway Bound, (ABC) Bibi Besch as Lisa Carter on Doing Time on Maple Drive, (Fox) Penny Fuller as Kate Ryan on Miss Rose White, (NBC) Maureen Stapleton as Tanta Perla on Miss Rose White, (NBC)

Outstanding Individual Achievement in Directing in a Comedy Series	Outstanding Individual Achievement in Directing in a Drama Series
*Barnet Kellman, for Murphy Brown* (Episode: "Birth 101"), (CBS)** James Burrows for Cheers (Episode: "An Old Fashioned Wedding"), (NBC) Lee Shallat Chemel, for Murphy Brown (Episode: "Send in the Clowns"), (CBS) David Steinberg for Seinfeld (Episode: "The Tape"), (NBC) Sam Weisman for Brooklyn Bridge (Episode: "When Irish Eyes are Smiling"), (CBS)	*Eric Laneuville for I'll Fly Away* (Episode: "All God's Children"), (NBC)** Jack Bender for Northern Exposure (Episode: "Seoul Mates"), (CBS) Mimi Leder for China Beach (Episode: "Rewind"), (ABC) Nancy Malone for The Trials of Rosie O'Neill (Episode: "Heartbreak Hotel"), (CBS) Rick Wallace for L.A. Law (Episode: "Say Goodnight, Gracie"), (NBC)
Outstanding Individual Achievement in Directing in a Variety or Music Program	Outstanding Individual Achievement in Directing for a Miniseries or a Special
*Patricia Birch for Great Performances* (Episode: "Unforgettable, with Love: Natalie Cole Sings the Songs of Nat King Cole"), (PBS)** Hal Gurnee for Late Night with David Letterman (Episode: "10th Anniversary Special"), (NBC) Jeff Margolis for The 64th Annual Academy Awards, (ABC) Walter C. Miller for The 45th Annual Tony Awards, (CBS) Bobby Quinn for The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, (NBC)	*Joseph Sargent for Miss Rose White, (NBC)* Paul Bogart for Broadway Bound, (ABC) Joshua Brand for I'll Fly Away (Episode: "Pilot"), (NBC) Lamont Johnson for Crash Landing: The Rescue of Flight 232, (ABC) Ron Lagomarsino for Homefront (Episode: "Pilot"), (ABC) Daniel Petrie for Mark Twain and Me, (Disney)

Outstanding Individual Achievement in Writing in a Comedy Series	Outstanding Individual Achievement in Writing in a Drama Series
*Elaine Pope, Larry Charles for Seinfeld* (Episode: "The Fix-Up"), (NBC)** Larry David for Seinfeld (Episode: "The Parking Garage"), (NBC) Larry David, Bob Shaw, Don McEnery for Seinfeld (Episode: "The Tape"), (NBC) Gary Dontzig, Steven Peterman for Murphy Brown(Episode: "Come Out, Come Out, Wherever You Are"), (CBS) Diane English, Korby Siamis for Murphy Brown (Episode: "Uh Oh", Part 2"), (CBS) Jennifer Heath, Amy Sherman for Roseanne (Episode: "A Bitter Pill To Swallow"), (ABC)	*Andrew Schneider, Diane Frolov for Northern Exposure(Episode: "Seoul Mates"), (CBS)* David Chase for I'll Fly Away (Episode: "Master Magician"), (NBC) Robin Green for Northern Exposure (Episode: "Burning Down the House"), (CBS) Jeff Melvoin for Northern Exposure (Episode: "Democracy in America"), (CBS) John Wells, John Sacret Young, Carol Flint, Lydia Woodward for China Beach (Episode: "Hello-Goodbye"), (ABC)
Outstanding Individual Achievement in Writing in a Variety or Music Program	Outstanding Individual Achievement in Writing in a Miniseries or a Special
The 64th Annual Academy Awards, (ABC) Saturday Night Live, (NBC) Late Night with David Letterman, (NBC) In Living Color, (Fox) The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, (NBC)	*John Falsey, Joshua Brand for I'll Fly Away* (Episode: "Pilot"), (NBC)** Robert Bolt for Without Warning: The James Brady Story, (HBO) James Duff for Doing Time on Maple Drive, (Fox) Anna Sandor for Miss Rose White, (NBC) Neil Simon for Broadway Bound, (ABC)

Outstanding Comedy Series	Outstanding Drama Series
Seinfeld, (NBC) Cheers, (NBC) Home Improvement, (ABC) The Larry Sanders Show, (HBO) Murphy Brown, (CBS)	Picket Fences, (CBS) Homefront, (ABC) I'll Fly Away, (NBC) Law & Order, (NBC) Northern Exposure, (CBS)
Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series	Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Special
Saturday Night Live, (NBC) Late Night with David Letterman, (CBS) MTV Unplugged (Episode: "Rod Stewart"), (MTV) The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, (NBC)	Bob Hope: The First 90 Years, (NBC) The 46th Annual Tony Awards, (CBS) The 65th Annual Academy Awards, (ABC) Great Performances (Episode: "Sondheim: A Celebration at Carnegie Hall"), (PBS) The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe, (Showtime)
Outstanding Made for Television Movie	Outstanding Miniseries
Barbarians at the Gate, (HBO) Stalin, (HBO) Citizen Cohn, (HBO) The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering Mom, (HBO) Tru, (PBS)	Prime Suspect II, (PBS) Alex Haley's Queen, (CBS) Family Pictures, (ABC) The Jacksons: An American Dream, (ABC) Sinatra, (CBS)

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series	Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
*Ted Danson as Sam Malone on Cheers* (Episode: "The Guy Can't Help It"), (NBC)** Tim Allen as Tim Taylor on Home Improvement (Episode: "Where There's a Will, There's a Way"), (ABC) John Goodman as Dan Conner on Roseanne (Episode: "Terms of Estrangement", Part 2), (ABC) Jerry Seinfeld as Jerry Seinfeld on Seinfeld (Episode: "The Opera"), (NBC) Garry Shandling as Larry Sanders on The Larry Sanders Show (Episode: "What Have You Done for Me Lately?"), (HBO)	*Roseanne Arnold as Roseanne Conner on Roseanne(Episode: "Wait Till Your Father Gets Home"), (ABC)* Kirstie Alley as Rebecca Howe on Cheers (Episode: "One for the Road"), (NBC) Candice Bergen as Murphy Brown on Murphy Brown(Episode: "Games Mothers Play"), (CBS) Helen Hunt as Jamie Buchman on Mad About You (Episode: "Pilot"), (NBC) Marion Ross as Sophie Berger on Brooklyn Bridge(Episode: "Brave New Worlds"), (CBS)
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series	Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series
*Tom Skerritt as Jimmy Brock on Picket Fences* (Episode: "High Tidings"), (CBS)** Scott Bakula as Sam Beckett on Quantum Leap (Episode: "Lee Harvey Oswald: October 5, 1957-November 22, 1963"), (NBC) Michael Moriarty as Ben Stone on Law & Order (Episode: "Night and Fog"), (NBC) Rob Morrow as Joel Fleischman on Northern Exposure(Episode: "Kaddish for Uncle Manny"), (CBS) Sam Waterston as Forrest Bedford on I'll Fly Away(Episode: "All in the Life"), (NBC)	*Kathy Baker as Jill Brock on Picket Fences* (Episode: "Thanksgiving"), (CBS)** Swoosie Kurtz as Alex Halsey on Sisters (Episode: "Mirror, Mirror"), (NBC) Angela Lansbury as Jessica Fletcher on Murder, She Wrote(Episode: "Night of the Coyote"), (CBS) Regina Taylor as Lilly on I'll Fly Away (Episode: "Comfort and Joy"), (NBC) Janine Turner as Maggie O'Connell on Northern Exposure(Episode: "Love's Labour Mislaid"), (CBS)
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Special	Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Special
*Robert Morse as Truman Capote on Tru* (PBS)** Robert Blake as John List on Judgment Day: The John List Story (CBS) Robert Duvall as Joseph Stalin on Stalin (HBO) James Garner as F. Ross Johnson on Barbarians at the Gate (HBO) James Woods as Roy Marcus Cohn on Citizen Cohn (HBO)	*Holly Hunter as Wanda Holloway on The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering Mom* (HBO)** Glenn Close as Sarah Witting on Skylark (CBS) Helen Mirren as DCI Jane Tennison on Prime Suspect II(PBS) Maggie Smith as Violet Venable on Suddenly, Last Summer(PBS) Joanne Woodward as Nell Harrington on Blind Spot (CBS)

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series	Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
*Michael Richards as Cosmo Kramer on Seinfeld* (Episodes: "The Watch" + "The Junior Mint"), (NBC)** Jason Alexander as George Costanza on Seinfeld(Episodes: "The Contest" + "The Outing"), (NBC) Michael Jeter as Herman Stiles on Evening Shade(Episodes: "Harlan Deals a Meal" + "The Really Odd Couple"), (CBS) Jeffrey Tambor as Hank Kingsley on The Larry Sanders Show (Episodes: "Guest Host" + "Hank's Contract"), (HBO) Rip Torn as Arthur on The Larry Sanders Show (Episodes: "The Spiders Episode" + "The New Producer"), (HBO)	*Laurie Metcalf as Jackie Harris on Roseanne* (Episodes: "Crime and Punishment" + "Wait Till Your Father Gets Home"), (ABC)** Shelley Fabares as Christine Armstrong on Coach(Episodes: "Love Me Tender" + "Vows"), (ABC) Sara Gilbert as Darlene Conner on Roseanne (Episodes: "Good Girls, Bad Girls" + "Playing with Matches"), (ABC) Julia Louis-Dreyfus as Elaine Benes on Seinfeld (Episodes: "The Contest" + "The Airport"), (NBC) Rhea Perlman as Carla Tortelli on Cheers (Episodes: "Loathe and Marriage" + "It's Lonely on the Top"), (NBC)
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series	Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
*Chad Lowe as Jesse McKenna on Life Goes On* (Episodes: "Lost Weekend" + "Bedfellows"), (ABC)** Barry Corbin as Maurice J. Minnifield on Northern Exposure(Episodes: "The Big Feast" + "Sleeping with the Enemy"), (CBS) John Cullum as Holling Vincoeur on Northern Exposure(Episodes: "Learning Curve" + "Mud and Blood"), (CBS) Fyvush Finkel as Douglas Wambaugh on Picket Fences(Episodes: "Thanksgiving" + "The Body Politic"), (CBS) Dean Stockwell as Al Calavicci on Quantum Leap(Episodes: "Lee Harvey Oswald: October 5, 1957 – November 22, 1963" + "Killin' Time: June 18, 1958"), (NBC)	*Mary Alice as Marguerite Peck on I'll Fly Away* (Episodes: "Ruler of My Heart" + "The Third Man"), (NBC)** Cynthia Geary as Shelly Tambo on Northern Exposure(Episodes: "Kaddish for Uncle Manny" + "Mud and Blood"), (CBS) Kay Lenz as Maggie Zombro on Reasonable Doubts(Episodes: "Two Women" + "Wish You Were Here"), (NBC) Kellie Martin as Becca Thatcher on Life Goes On (Episodes: "Visions" + "Last Wish"), (ABC) Peg Phillips as Ruth Anne on Northern Exposure (Episodes: "Blowing Bubbles" + "Revelations"), (CBS)
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Special	Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Special
*Beau Bridges as Terry Harper on The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering Mom* (HBO)** Brian Dennehy as John McArthur on Murder in the Heartland (ABC) Jonathan Pryce as Henry Kravis on Barbarians at the Gate(HBO) Peter Riegert as Peter Cohen on Barbarians at the Gate(HBO) Maximilian Schell as Vladimir Lenin on Stalin (HBO)	*Mary Tyler Moore as Georgia Tann on Stolen Babies(Lifetime)* Ann-Margret as Sally Jackson on Alex Haley's Queen (CBS) Lee Grant as Dora Cohn on Citizen Cohn (HBO) Peggy McCay as Virginia Bembenek on Woman on the Run: The Lawrencia Bembenek Story (NBC) Joan Plowright as Olga on Stalin (HBO)

Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series	Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series
*David Clennon as Peter Brewer on Dream On* (Episode: "For Peter's Sake"), (HBO)** Tom Berenger as Don Santry on Cheers (Episode: "One for the Road"), (NBC) Dana Carvey as Himself on The Larry Sanders Show(Episode: "Guest Host"), (HBO) Bill Erwin as Sid Fields on Seinfeld (Episode: "The Old Man"), (NBC) Joel Grey as Jacob on Brooklyn Bridge (Episode: "The Last Immigrant"), (CBS)	*Tracey Ullman as Dava Levine on Love & War* (Episode: "The Prima Dava"), (CBS)** Carol Burnett as Herself on The Larry Sanders Show(Episode: "The Spider Episode"), (HBO) Ruby Dee as Aurelia Danforth on Evening Shade (Episode: "They Can't Take That Away From Me"), (CBS) Shelley Long as Diane Chambers on Cheers (Episode: "One for the Road"), (NBC) Gwen Verdon as Kitty on Dream On (Episode: "For Peter's Sake"), (HBO)
Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series	Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series
*Laurence Fishburne as Martin McHenry on TriBeCa(Episode: "The Box"), (Fox)* Adam Arkin as Adam on Northern Exposure (Episode: "The Big Feast"), (CBS) John Glover as Dennis Atwood on Crime & Punishment(Episode: "Best Laid Plans"), (NBC) Michael Jeter as Peter Lebeck on Picket Fences (Episode: "Frog Man"), (CBS) Richard Kiley as Hayden Langston on Picket Fences(Episode: "Thanksgiving"), (CBS)	*Elaine Stritch as Lannie Stiglitz on Law & Order* (Episode: "Point of View"), (NBC)** Bibi Besch as Jane O'Connell on Northern Exposure(Episode: "Grosse Pointe 48230"), (CBS) Rosanna Carter as Eulalia Jefferson on I'll Fly Away(Episode: "What's in a Name"), (NBC) Diane Ladd as Charlotte Cooper on Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman (Episode: "Pilot"), (CBS) Gwen Verdon as Jessie Doohen on Homicide: Life on the Street (Episode: "A Ghost of a Chance"), (NBC)

Outstanding Individual Achievement in Directing in a Comedy Series	Outstanding Individual Achievement in Directing in a Drama Series
*Betty Thomas, for Dream On* (Episode: "For Peter's Sake"), (HBO)** Peter Bonerz, for Murphy Brown (Episode: "You Say Potatoe, I Say Potato"), (CBS) James Burrows for Cheers (Episode: "One for the Road"), (NBC) Tom Cherones for Seinfeld (Episode: "The Contest"), (NBC) Eric Laneuville for Dream On (Episode: "And Bimbo Was His Name-O"), (HBO)	*Barry Levinson for Homicide: Life on the Street* (Episode: "Gone for Goode"), (NBC)** Bille August for The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles(Episode: "Northern Italy, 1918"), (ABC) Robert Butler for Sirens (Episode: "What We Talk About When We Talk About Love"), (ABC) Eric Laneuville for I'll Fly Away (Episode: "Until Tomorrow"), (NBC) Nancy Malone for Sisters (Episode: "Crash and Born"), (NBC) Edwin Sherin for Law & Order (Episode: "Conspiracy"), (NBC)
Outstanding Individual Achievement in Directing in a Variety or Music Program	Outstanding Individual Achievement in Directing for a Miniseries or a Special
*Walter C. Miller for The 46th Annual Tony Awards, (ABC)* Robert Altman for Great Performances (Episode: "Black and Blue"), (PBS) Hal Gurnee for Late Night with David Letterman, (NBC) Jeff Margolis for The 65th Annual Academy Awards, (ABC)	*James Steven Sadwith for Sinatra, (CBS)* Glenn Jordan for Barbarians at the Gate, (HBO) Daniel Petrie for A Town Torn Apart, (NBC) Frank Pierson for Citizen Cohn, (HBO) Michael Ritchie for The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering Mom, (HBO)

Outstanding Individual Achievement in Writing in a Comedy Series	Outstanding Individual Achievement in Writing in a Drama Series
*Larry David for Seinfeld* (Episode: "The Contest"), (NBC)** Larry Charles for Seinfeld (Episode: "The Outing"), (NBC) David Crane, Marta Kauffman for Dream On (Episode: "For Peter's Sake"), (HBO) Garry Shandling, Dennis Klein for The Larry Sanders Show(Episode: "The Hey Now Episode"), (HBO) Garry Shandling, Paul Simms, Peter Tolan, Rosie Shusterfor The Larry Sanders Show (Episode: "The Spider Episode"), (HBO)	*Tom Fontana for Homicide: Life on the Street* (Episode: "Three Men and Adena"), (NBC)** Bernard Lechowick for Homefront (Episode: "The Lacemakers"), (ABC) Jeff Melvoin for Northern Exposure (Episode: "Kaddish for Uncle Manny"), (CBS) Robert Nathan, Walon Green for Law & Order (Episode: "Manhood"), (NBC) Geoffrey Neigher for Northern Exposure (Episode: "Midnight Sun"), (CBS)
Outstanding Individual Achievement in Writing in a Variety or Music Program	Outstanding Individual Achievement in Writing in a Miniseries or a Special
The Ben Stiller Show, (Fox) Late Night with David Letterman, (NBC) Saturday Night Live, (NBC) The Kids in the Hall, (HBO) Rick Reynolds: Only the Truth Is Funny, (Showtime)	*Jane Anderson for The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering Mom, (HBO)* David Franzoni for Citizen Cohn, (HBO) Larry Gelbart for Barbarians at the Gate, (HBO) Jennifer Miller for Family Pictures, (ABC) Paul Monash for Stalin, (HBO)

Date	September 19, 1993 (Ceremony) September 18, 1993 (Creative Arts Awards)
Location	Pasadena Civic Auditorium, Pasadena, California
Presented by	Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
Hosted by	Angela Lansbury

Outstanding Comedy Series	Outstanding Drama Series
Frasier, (NBC) Home Improvement, (ABC) The Larry Sanders Show, (HBO) Mad About You, (NBC) Seinfeld, (NBC)	Picket Fences, (CBS) Law & Order, (NBC) Northern Exposure, (CBS) NYPD Blue, (ABC) Star Trek: The Next Generation, (Syndicated)
Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series	Outstanding Variety, Music, or Comedy Special
Late Show with David Letterman, (CBS) Dennis Miller Live, (HBO) MTV Unplugged (Episode: "10,000 Maniacs"), (MTV) Saturday Night Live, (NBC) The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, (NBC)	The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts, (CBS) The 47th Annual Tony Awards, (CBS) The 66th Annual Academy Awards, (ABC) Comic Relief VI, (HBO) Tracey Takes on New York, (HBO)
Outstanding Made for Television Movie	Outstanding Miniseries
And the Band Played On, (HBO) Breathing Lessons, (CBS) Gypsy, (CBS) A Place for Annie, (ABC) To Dance with the White Dog, (CBS)	Prime Suspect III, (PBS) Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All, (CBS) The Stand, (ABC) Tales of the City, (PBS) World War II: When Lions Roared, (NBC)

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series	Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
*Kelsey Grammer as Dr. Frasier Crane on Frasier* (Episode: "The Good Son"), (NBC)** John Goodman as Dan Conner on Roseanne (Episode: "Guilt By Imagination"), (ABC) John Larroquette as John Hemingway on The John Larroquette Show (Episode: "Pilot"), (NBC) Paul Reiser as Paul Buchman on Mad About You (Episode: "Virtual Reality"), (NBC) Jerry Seinfeld as Jerry Seinfeld on Seinfeld (Episode: "The Puffy Shirt"), (NBC)	*Candice Bergen as Murphy Brown on Murphy Brown(Episode: "It's Just Like Riding a Bike"), (CBS)* Roseanne Barr as Roseanne Conner on Roseanne(Episode: "The Driver's Seat"), (ABC) Helen Hunt as Jamie Buchman on Mad About You(Episode: "Cold Feet"), (NBC) Annie Potts as Dana Palladino on Love & War (Episode: "I've Got a Crush on You"), (CBS) Patricia Richardson as Jill Taylor on Home Improvement(Episode: "The Colonel"), (ABC)
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series	Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series
*Dennis Franz as Andy Sipowicz on NYPD Blue* (Episode: "NYPD Lou"), (ABC)** David Caruso as John Kelly on NYPD Blue (Episode: "Pilot"), (ABC) Peter Falk as Lt. Columbo on Columbo (Episode: "It's All in the Game"), (ABC) Michael Moriarty as Ben Stone on Law & Order (Episode: "Sanctuary"), (NBC) Tom Skerritt as Jimmy Brock on Picket Fences (Episode: "Dairy Queen"), (CBS)	*Sela Ward as Teddy Reed on Sisters* (Episode: "Land of the Lost Children"), (NBC)** Kathy Baker as Jill Brock on Picket Fences (Episode: "Guns 'R' Us"), (CBS) Swoosie Kurtz as Alex Halsey on Sisters (Episode: "Protective Measures"), (NBC) Angela Lansbury as Jessica Fletcher on Murder, She Wrote(Episode: "A Killing in Cork"), (CBS) Jane Seymour as Dr. Michaela Quinn on Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman (Episode: "Best Friends"), (CBS)
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or Special	Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or Special
*Hume Cronyn as Robert Samuel Peek on To Dance with the White Dog* (HBO)** Michael Caine as Joseph Stalin on World War II: When Lions Roared (NBC) James Garner as Ira Moran on Breathing Lessons (CBS) Matthew Modine as Dr. Don Francis on And the Band Played On (HBO) Sam Waterston as Forrest Bedford on I'll Fly Away: Then and Now (PBS)	*Kirstie Alley as Sally Goodson on David's Mother* (CBS)** Bette Midler as Mama Rose on Gypsy (CBS) Helen Mirren as DCI Jane Tennison on Prime Suspect III(PBS) Jessica Tandy as Cora Peek on To Dance with the White Dog (CBS) Joanne Woodward as Maggie Moran on Breathing Lessons(CBS)

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series	Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
*Michael Richards as Cosmo Kramer on Seinfeld* (Episodes: "The Sniffing Accountant" + "The Opposite"), (NBC)** Jason Alexander as George Costanza on Seinfeld(Episodes: "The Hamptons" + "The Opposite"), (NBC) David Hyde Pierce as Dr. Niles Crane on Frasier (Episodes: "A Mid-Winter Night's Dream" + "Author, Author"), (NBC) Rip Torn as Arthur on The Larry Sanders Show (Episodes: "The List" + "Larry's Birthday"), (HBO) Jerry Van Dyke as Luther Van Dam on Coach (Episodes: "Piece o' Cake" + "Coach for a Day", Part 2), (ABC)	*Laurie Metcalf as Jackie Harris on Roseanne* (Episodes: "Labor Day" + "Past Imperfect"), (ABC)** Shelley Fabares as Christine Armstrong on Coach(Episodes: "Nice Job If You Can Get It" + "The Stand-In"), (ABC) Faith Ford as Corky Sherwood on Murphy Brown (Episodes: "The Young and the Rest of Us" + "The More Things Stay The Same"), (CBS) Sara Gilbert as Darlene Conner on Roseanne (Episodes: "Two Down, One to Go" + "Everybody Comes to Jackie's"), (ABC) Julia Louis-Dreyfus as Elaine Benes on Seinfeld (Episodes: "The Mango" + "The Opposite"), (NBC) Liz Torres as Mahalia Sanchez on The John Larroquette Show (Episodes: "Pilot" + "God"), (NBC)
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series	Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
*Fyvush Finkel as Douglas Wambaugh on Picket Fences(Episodes: "Turpitude" + "Squatter's Rights"), (CBS)* Gordon Clapp as Greg Medavoy on NYPD Blue (Episodes: "Ice Follies" + "Abandando Abandoned"), (ABC) Barry Corbin as Maurice J. Minnifield on Northern Exposure(Episodes: "The Mystery of the Old Curio Shop" + "The Gift of the Maggie"), (CBS) Nicholas Turturro as James Martinez on NYPD Blue(Episodes: "Up on the Roof" + "Guns 'N' Rosaries"), (ABC) Ray Walston as Henry Bone on Picket Fences(Episodes:"Blue Christmas" + "Abominable Snowman"), (CBS)	*Leigh Taylor-Young as Rachel Harris on Picket Fences(Episodes: "Remote Control" + "Divine Recall"), (CBS)* Amy Brenneman as Janice Licalsi on NYPD Blue (Episodes: "4B or Not 4B" + "Guns 'N' Rosaries"), (ABC) Jill Eikenberry as Ann Kelsey on L.A. Law (Episodes: "Safe Sex" + "Age of Insolence"), (NBC) Sharon Lawrence as Sylvia Costas on NYPD Blue(Episodes: "Steroid Roy" + "Good Time Charlie"), (ABC) Gail O'Grady as Donna Abandando on NYPD Blue(Episodes: "Ice Follies" + "Abandando Abandoned"), (ABC)
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or Special	Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or Special
*Michael A. Goorjian as David Goodson on David's Mother(CBS)* Alan Alda as Dr. Robert Gallo on And the Band Played On(HBO) Matthew Broderick as John on Great Performances(Episode: "A Life in the Theater"), (TNT) Richard Gere as The Choreographer on And the Band Played On (HBO) Ian McKellen as Bill Kraus on And the Band Played On(HBO)	*Cicely Tyson as Castralia on Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All* (CBS)** Anne Bancroft as Lucy Marsden on Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All (CBS) Swoosie Kurtz as Mrs. Johnstone on And the Band Played On (HBO) Lee Purcell as Ann Thielman on Secret Sins of the Father(NBC) Lily Tomlin as Dr. Selma Dritz on And the Band Played On(HBO)

Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series	Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series
*Martin Sheen as Nick Brody on Murphy Brown* (Episode: "Angst for the Memories"), (CBS)** Jason Alexander as Randall Townsend on Dream On(Episode: "Oral Sex, Lies, and Videotape"), (HBO) Paul Dooley as Micky Tupper on Dream On (Episode: "Pop Secret"), (HBO) John Glover as Ned Miller on Frasier (Episode: "Oops"), (NBC) Judge Reinhold as Aaron on Seinfeld (Episode: "The Raincoats"), (NBC)	*Eileen Heckart as Rose Stein on Love & War* (Episode: "You Make Me Feel So Young"), (CBS)** Diane Ladd as Louise Burdett on Grace Under Fire(Episode: "Things Left Undone"), (ABC) Cyndi Lauper as Marianne Lugasso on Mad About You(Episode: "A Pair of Hearts"), (NBC) Marlee Matlin as Laura on Seinfeld (Episode: "The Lip Reader"), (NBC) Marcia Wallace as Secretary 66 on Murphy Brown (Episode: "Anything But Cured"), (CBS)
Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series	Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series
*Richard Kiley as Hayden Langston on Picket Fences(Episode: "Buried Alive"), (CBS)* Tim Curry as Mother/Father/Sister/Daughter on Tales from the Crypt (Episode: "Death of Some Salesman"), (HBO) Dan Hedaya as Lou the Werewolf on NYPD Blue (Episode: "NYPD Lou"), (ABC) James Earl Jones as Attorney Bryant Thomas on Picket Fences (Episode: "System Down"), (CBS) Robin Williams as Robert Ellison on Homicide: Life on the Street (Episode: "Bop Gun"), (NBC)	*Faye Dunaway as Laura Staton on Columbo* (Episode: "It's All in the Game"), (ABC)** Bonnie Bedelia as Sally Creighton on Fallen Angels(Episode: "The Quiet Room"), (Showtime) Stockard Channing as Viola Elliott on Road to Avonlea(Episode: "The Minister's Wife"), (Disney) Laura Dern as Annie Ainsley on Fallen Angels (Episode: "Murder, Obliquely"), (Showtime) Penny Fuller as Roberta Taub on NYPD Blue (Episode: "Serge The Concierge"), (ABC) Marlee Matlin as Laurie Bey on Picket Fences (Episode: "Dancing Bandit"), (CBS)

Outstanding Individual Achievement in Directing in a Comedy Series	Outstanding Individual Achievement in Directing in a Drama Series
*James Burrows, for Frasier* (Episode: "The Good Son"), (NBC)** Tom Cherones for Seinfeld (Episode: "The Mango"), (NBC) Todd Holland for The Larry Sanders Show (Episode: "Life Behind Larry"), (HBO) Tom Moore for Mad About You (Episode: "Love Letters"), (NBC) Lee Shallat-Chemel, for Mad About You (Episode: "Paul is Dead"), (NBC) John Whitesell for The John Larroquette Show (Episode: "Pilot"), (NBC)	*Daniel Sackheim for NYPD Blue* (Episode: "Tempest in a C-Cup"), (ABC)** Robert Butler for Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (Episode: "Pilot"), (ABC) Charles Haid for NYPD Blue (Episode: "True Confessions"), (ABC) Gregory Hoblit for NYPD Blue (Episode: "Pilot"), (ABC) Michael M. Robin for NYPD Blue (Episode: "Guns 'N' Rosaries"), (ABC)
Outstanding Individual Achievement in Directing in a Variety or Music Program	Outstanding Individual Achievement in Directing for a Miniseries or Special
*Walter C. Miller for The 47th Annual Tony Awards, (ABC)* Ellen Brown for The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, (NBC) Hal Gurnee for Late Show with David Letterman, (CBS) Jeff Margolis for The 66th Annual Academy Awards, (ABC) Don Scardino for Tracey Takes on New York, (HBO) Dave Wilson for Saturday Night Live, (NBC)	*John Frankenheimer for Against the Wall, (HBO)* Emile Ardolino for Gypsy, (CBS) Glenn Jordan for To Dance with the White Dog, (CBS) Roger Spottiswoode for And the Band Played On, (HBO) Betty Thomas for My Breast, (CBS)

Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series	Outstanding Writing in a Drama Series
*David Angell, Peter Casey, David Lee for Frasier* (Episode: "The Good Son"), (NBC)** Larry David for Seinfeld (Episode: "The Puffy Shirt"), (NBC) Larry David, Lawrence H. Levy for Seinfeld (Episode: "The Mango"), (NBC) Ken Levine, David Isaacs for Frasier (Episode: "The Show Where Lilith Comes Back"), (NBC) Garry Shandling, Victor Levin, Paul Simms, Drake Sather, Maya Forbes for The Larry Sanders Show (Episode: "Larry's Agent"), (HBO)	*Ann Biderman for NYPD Blue* (Episode: "Steroid Roy"), (ABC)** Burton Armus, David Milch for NYPD Blue (Episode: "Personal Foul"), (ABC) Ted Mann for NYPD Blue (Episode: "NYPD Lou"), (ABC) David Milch, Steven Bochco for NYPD Blue (Episode: "Pilot"), (ABC) Gardner Stern for NYPD Blue (Episode: "Tempest in a C-Cup"), (ABC)
Outstanding Writing in a Variety or Music Program	Outstanding Writing in a Miniseries or Special
Dennis Miller Live, (HBO) The Kids in the Hall, (CBS) Late Show with David Letterman, (CBS) Mystery Science Theater 3000, (Comedy Central) Tracey Takes on New York, (HBO)	*Bob Randall for David's Mother, (CBS)* Richard Kramer for Tales of the City, (PBS) Lynda La Plante for Prime Suspect III, (PBS) Robert W. Lenski for Breathing Lessons, (CBS) Arnold Schulman for And the Band Played On, (HBO)

Date	September 11, 1994 (Ceremony) September 10, 1994 (Creative Arts Awards)
Location	Pasadena Civic Auditorium, Pasadena, California
Presented by	Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
Hosted by	Patricia Richardson Ellen DeGeneres

Outstanding Comedy Series	Outstanding Drama Series
Frasier, (NBC) Friends, (NBC) The Larry Sanders Show, (HBO) Mad About You, (NBC) Seinfeld, (NBC)	NYPD Blue, (ABC) Chicago Hope, (CBS) ER, (NBC) Law & Order, (NBC) The X-Files, (Fox)
Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series	Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Special
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, (NBC) Dennis Miller Live, (HBO) Late Show with David Letterman, (CBS) MTV Unplugged, (MTV) Politically Incorrect, (Comedy Central)	Barbra: The Concert, (HBO) The 67th Annual Academy Awards, (ABC) AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Steven Spielberg, (NBC) A Comedy Salute to Andy Kaufman, (NBC) Eagles: Hell Freezes Over, (MTV)
Outstanding Made for Television Movie	Outstanding Miniseries
Indictment: The McMartin Trial, (HBO) The Burning Season, (HBO) Citizen X, (HBO) The Piano Lesson, (CBS) Serving in Silence: The Margarethe Cammermeyer Story, (NBC)	Joseph, (TNT) Buffalo Girls, (CBS) Children of the Dust, (CBS) Martin Chuzzlewit, (PBS) A Woman of Independent Means, (NBC)

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series	Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
*Kelsey Grammer as Dr. Frasier Crane on Frasier* (Episode: "Adventures in Paradise", Part 2), (NBC)** John Goodman as Dan Conner on Roseanne (Episode: "The Blaming of the Shrew"), (ABC) Paul Reiser as Paul Buchman on Mad About You (Episode: "Cake Fear"), (NBC) Jerry Seinfeld as Jerry Seinfeld on Seinfeld (Episode: "The Diplomat's Club"), (NBC) Garry Shandling as Larry Sanders on The Larry Sanders Show (Episode: "The Mr. Sharon Stone Show"), (HBO)	*Candice Bergen as Murphy Brown on Murphy Brown(Episode: "Requiem for a Crew Guy"), (CBS)* Roseanne Barr as Roseanne Conner on Roseanne(Episode: "Thanksgiving 1994"), (ABC) Ellen DeGeneres as Ellen Morgan on Ellen (Episode: "The Spa"), (ABC) Helen Hunt as Jamie Buchman on Mad About You(Episode: "The Ride Home"), (NBC) Cybill Shepherd as Cybill Sheridan on Cybill (Episode: "Virgin, Mother, Crone"), (CBS)
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series	Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series
*Mandy Patinkin as Dr. Jeffrey Geiger on Chicago Hope(Episode: "Over the Rainbow"), (CBS)* George Clooney as Dr. Doug Ross on ER (Episode: "Long Day's Journey"), (NBC) Anthony Edwards as Dr. Mark Greene on ER (Episode: "Love's Labor Lost"), (NBC) Dennis Franz as Andy Sipowicz on NYPD Blue (Episode: "A.D.A. Sipowicz"), (ABC) Jimmy Smits as Bobby Simone on NYPD Blue (Episode: "The Bookie and Kooky Cookie"), (ABC)	*Kathy Baker as Jill Brock on Picket Fences* (Episode: "Frogman Returns"), (CBS)** Claire Danes as Angela Chase on My So-Called Life(Episode: "Pilot"), (ABC) Angela Lansbury as Jessica Fletcher on Murder, She Wrote(Episode: "Dear Deadly"), (CBS) Sherry Stringfield as Dr. Susan Lewis on ER (Episode: "Motherhood"), (NBC) Cicely Tyson as Carrie Grace Battle on Sweet Justice(Episode: "In the Name of the Sun"), (NBC)
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Special	Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Special
*Raul Julia as Chico Mendes on The Burning Season* (HBO)** Charles S. Dutton as Boy Willie Charles on The Piano Lesson (CBS) John Goodman as Huey P. Long on Kingfish: A Story of Huey P. Long (TNT) John Lithgow as Tom Bradley and Bob Bradley on My Brother's Keeper (CBS) James Woods as Danny Davis on Indictment: The McMartin Trial (HBO)	*Glenn Close as Margarethe Cammermeyer on Serving in Silence: The Margarethe Cammermeyer Story* (NBC)** Sally Field as Bess Gardner Steed on A Woman of Independent Means (NBC) Anjelica Huston as Calamity Jane on Buffalo Girls (CBS) Diane Keaton as Amelia Earhart on Amelia Earhart: The Final Flight (TNT) Alfre Woodard as Berniece Charles on The Piano Lesson(CBS)

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series	Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
*David Hyde Pierce as Dr. Niles Crane on Frasier* (Episodes: "Flour Child" + "An Affair to Forget") (NBC)** Jason Alexander as George Costanza on Seinfeld(Episodes: "The Gymnast" + The Race), (NBC) Michael Richards as Cosmo Kramer on Seinfeld (Episodes: "The Jimmy" + "The Fusilli Jerry"), (NBC) David Schwimmer as Dr. Ross Geller on Friends (Episodes: "The One with the Sonogram at the End" + "The One with the Blackout"), (NBC) Rip Torn as Arthur on The Larry Sanders Show (Episodes: "Like No Business I Know" + "Arthur's Crisis"), (HBO)	*Christine Baranski as Maryann Thorpe on Cybill* (Episode: "Starting on the Wrong Foot") (CBS)** Lisa Kudrow as Phoebe Buffay on Friends (Episodes: "The One with the Monkey" + "The One with Two Parts: Part 1"), (NBC) Julia Louis-Dreyfus as Elaine Benes on Seinfeld (Episodes: "The Beard" + "The Fusilli Jerry"), (NBC) Laurie Metcalf as Jackie Harris on Roseanne (Episodes: "Bed and Bored" + "Single Married Female"), (ABC) Liz Torres as Mahalia Sanchez on The John Larroquette Show (Episodes: "Faith" + "In the Pink"), (NBC)
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series	Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
*Ray Walston as Henry Bone on Picket Fences* (Episode: "Final Judgement"), (CBS)** Héctor Elizondo as Dr. Phillip Watters on Chicago Hope(Episodes: "You Gotta Have Heart" + "Great White Hope"), (CBS) James Earl Jones as Neb Langston on Under One Roof(Episodes: "Pilot" + "Daddy's Girl"), (CBS) Eriq La Salle as Dr. Peter Benton on ER (Episodes: "9½ Hours" + "Everything Old Is New Again"), (NBC) Noah Wyle as Dr. John Carter on ER (Episodes: "Hit and Run" + "Sleepless in Chicago"), (NBC)	Julianna Margulies as Carol Hathaway on ER (Episodes: "Make of Two Hearts" + "Sleepless in Chicago"), (NBC) Barbara Babcock as Dorothy Jennings on Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman (Episode: "Ladies Night"), (CBS) Tyne Daly as Alice Henderson on Christy (Episode: "The Hunt"), (CBS) Sharon Lawrence as Sylvia Costas on NYPD Blue(Episodes: "Travels With Andy" + "Un-American Graffiti"), (ABC) Gail O'Grady as Donna Abandando on NYPD Blue(Episodes: "A Murder With Teeth In It" + "Un-American Graffiti"), (ABC)
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Special	Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Special
*Donald Sutherland as Fetisov on Citizen X* (HBO)** Jeffrey DeMunn as Chikatillo on Citizen X (HBO) Sam Elliott as Wild Bill Hickok on Buffalo Girls, (CBS) Ben Kingsley as Potiphar on Joseph (TNT) Edward James Olmos as Wilson Pinheiro on The Burning Season (HBO)	*Judy Davis as Diane on Serving in Silence: The Margarethe Cammermeyer Story* (NBC) Shirley Knight as Peggy Buckey on Indictment: The McMartin Trial (HBO)** Sônia Braga as Regina De Carvalho on The Burning Season (HBO) Sissy Spacek as Spring Renfro on The Good Old Boys(TNT) Sada Thompson as Virginia McMartin on Indictment: The McMartin Trial (HBO)

Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series	Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series
*Carl Reiner as Alan Brady on Mad About You* (Episode: "The Alan Brady Show"), (NBC)** Sid Caesar as Mr. Stein on Love & War (Episode: "At the Pantheon", Part 2), (CBS) Nathan Lane as Phil on Frasier (Episode: "Fool Me Once, Shame On You. Fool Me Twice..."), (NBC) Robert Pastorelli as Eldin Bernecky on Murphy Brown(Episode: "Bye, Bye Bernecky"), (CBS) Paul Reubens as Andrew J. Lansing III on Murphy Brown(Episode: "The Good Nephew"), (NBC)	*Cyndi Lauper as Marianne Lugasso on Mad About You(Episode: "Money Changes Everything"), (NBC)* Bebe Neuwirth as Lilith Sternin on Frasier (Episode: "Adventures in Paradise", Part 2), (NBC) Christina Pickles as Judy Geller on Friends (Episode: "The One Where Nana Dies Twice"), (NBC) Jean Stapleton as Aunt Vivian on Grace Under Fire(Episode: "The Road to Paris, Texas"), (ABC) JoBeth Williams as Madeline on Frasier (Episode: "Adventures in Paradise", Part 2), (NBC)
Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series	Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series
*Paul Winfield as Judge Harold Nance on Picket Fences(Episode: "Enemy Lines"), (CBS)* Milton Berle as Saul Howard on Beverly Hills, 90210(Episode: "Sentenced to Life"), (Fox) Beau Bridges as Simon Kress on The Outer Limits(Episode: "Sandkings"), (Showtime) Vondie Curtis-Hall as Rena on ER (Episode: "ER Confidential"), (NBC) Alan Rosenberg as Sam Gasner on ER (Episode: "Into That Good Night"), (NBC)	*Shirley Knight as Agnes Cantwell on NYPD Blue* (Episode: "Large Mouth Bass"), (ABC)** Amy Brenneman as Janice Licalsi on NYPD Blue (Episode: "For Whom the Skell Tolls"), (ABC) Rosemary Clooney as Madame X on ER (Episode: "Going Home"), (NBC) Colleen Flynn as Jodi O'Brien on ER (Episode: "Love's Labor Lost"), (NBC) C. C. H. Pounder as Agent Kazdin on The X-Files (Episode: "Duane Barry"), (Fox)

Outstanding Individual Achievement in Directing for a Comedy Series	Outstanding Individual Achievement in Directing for a Drama Series
*David Lee, for Frasier* (Episode: "The Matchmaker"), (NBC)** Andy Ackerman for Seinfeld (Episode: "The Jimmy"), (NBC) James Burrows for Friends (Episode: "The One with the Blackout"), (NBC) Todd Holland for The Larry Sanders Show (Episode: "Hank's Night in the Sun"), (HBO) Lee Shallat Chemel, for The Nanny (Episode: "Canasta Master"), (CBS)	Mimi Leder for ER (Episode: "Love's Labor Lost"), (NBC) Lou Antonio for Chicago Hope (Episode: "Life Support"), (CBS) Rod Holcomb for ER (Episode: "Pilot"), (NBC) Mark Tinker for NYPD Blue (Episode: "Innuendo"), (ABC) Scott Winant for My So-Called Life (Episode: "Pilot"), (ABC)
Outstanding Individual Achievement in Directing for a Variety or Music Program	Outstanding Individual Achievement in Directing for a Miniseries or a Special
*Jeff Margolis for The 67th Annual Academy Awards, (ABC)* Ellen Brown for The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, (NBC) Hal Gurnee for Late Show with David Letterman, (CBS) Louis J. Horvitz for The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts, (CBS) Barbra Streisand, Dwight Hemion for Barbra: The Concert, (HBO)	*John Frankenheimer for The Burning Season, (HBO)* Jeff Bleckner for Serving in Silence: The Margarethe Cammermeyer Story, (NBC) Chris Gerolmo for Citizen X, (HBO) Mick Jackson for Indictment: The McMartin Trial, (HBO) Lloyd Richards for The Piano Lesson, (CBS)

Outstanding Individual Achievement in Writing for a Comedy Series	Outstanding Individual Achievement in Writing for a Drama Series
*Chuck Ranberg, Anne Flett-Giordano for Frasier* (Episode: "An Affair to Forget"), (NBC)** Jeff Greenstein, Jeff Strauss for Friends (Episode: "The One Where Underdog Gets Away"), (NBC) Joe Keenan for Frasier (Episode: "The Matchmaker"), (NBC) Garry Shandling, Peter Tolan for The Larry Sanders Show(Episode: "The Mr. Sharon Stone Show"), (HBO) Peter Tolan for The Larry Sanders Show (Episode: "Hank's Night in the Sun"), (HBO)	Lance Gentile for ER (Episode: "Love's Labor Lost"), (NBC) Chris Carter for The X-Files (Episode: "Duane Barry"), (Fox) Michael Crichton for ER (Episode: "Pilot"), (NBC) Winnie Holzman for My So-Called Life (Episode: "Pilot"), (ABC) David Milch, Walon Green, Steven Bochco for NYPD Blue(Episode: "Simone Says"), (ABC)
Outstanding Individual Achievement in Writing for a Variety or Music Program	Outstanding Individual Achievement in Writing for a Miniseries or a Special
Dennis Miller Live, (HBO) Late Show with David Letterman (Episode: "Video Special"), (CBS) Politically Incorrect, (Comedy Central) The Kids in the Hall, (CBS) Mystery Science Theater 3000, (Comedy Central)	*Alison Cross for Serving in Silence: The Margarethe Cammermeyer Story, (NBC)* Chris Gerolmo for Citizen X, (HBO) Abby Mann, Myra Mann for Indictment: The McMartin Trial, (HBO) William Mastrosimone, Michael Tolkin, Ron Hutchinson for The Burning Season, (HBO) August Wilson for The Piano Lesson, (CBS)

Date	September 10, 1995 (Ceremony) September 9, 1995 (Creative Arts Awards)
Location	Pasadena Civic Auditorium, Pasadena, California
Presented by	Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
Hosted by	Jason Alexander Cybill Shepherd

Outstanding Comedy Series	Outstanding Drama Series
Frasier, (NBC) Friends, (NBC) The Larry Sanders Show, (HBO) Mad About You, (NBC) Seinfeld, (NBC)	ER, (NBC) Chicago Hope, (CBS) Law & Order, (NBC) NYPD Blue, (ABC) The X-Files, (Fox)
Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series	Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Special
Dennis Miller Live, (HBO) Late Show with David Letterman, (CBS) Muppets Tonight, (ABC) Politically Incorrect, (Comedy Central) The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, (NBC)	The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts, (CBS) The 68th Annual Academy Awards, (ABC) The Best of Tracey Takes On..., (HBO) Dennis Miller: Citizen Arcane, (HBO) Sinatra: 80 Years My Way, (ABC)
Outstanding Made for Television Movie	Outstanding Miniseries
Truman, (HBO) Almost Golden: The Jessica Savitch Story, (Lifetime) The Heidi Chronicles, (TNT) The Late Shift, (HBO) The Tuskegee Airmen, (HBO)	Gulliver's Travels, (NBC) Andersonville, (TNT) Hiroshima, (Showtime) Moses, (TNT) Pride and Prejudice, (A&E)

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series	Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
*John Lithgow as Dr. Dick Solomon on 3rd Rock from the Sun* (Episode: "Dick Smoker"), (NBC)** Kelsey Grammer as Dr. Frasier Crane on Frasier (Episode: "You Can Go Home Again"), (NBC) Paul Reiser as Paul Buchman on Mad About You (Episode: "Dream Weaver"), (NBC) Jerry Seinfeld as Jerry Seinfeld on Seinfeld (Episode: "The Gum"), (NBC) Garry Shandling as Larry Sanders on The Larry Sanders Show, (HBO)	*Helen Hunt as Jamie Buchman on Mad About You(Episode: "The Finale"), (NBC)* Ellen DeGeneres as Ellen Morgan on Ellen (Episode: "Witness"), (ABC) Fran Drescher as Fran Fine on The Nanny (Episode: "The Hockey Show"), (CBS) Patricia Richardson as Jill Taylor on Home Improvement(Episode: "The Longest Day"), (ABC) Cybill Shepherd as Cybill Sheridan on Cybill (Episode: "When You're Hot, You're Hot"), (CBS)
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series	Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series
*Dennis Franz as Andy Sipowicz on NYPD Blue* (Episode: "Closing Time"), (ABC)** Andre Braugher as Frank Pembleton on Homicide: Life on the Street (Episode: "For God and Country"), (NBC) George Clooney as Dr. Doug Ross on ER (Episode: "Hell and High Water"), (NBC) Anthony Edwards as Dr. Mark Greene on ER (Episode: "A Shift in the Night"), (NBC) Jimmy Smits as Bobby Simone on NYPD Blue (Episode: "A Death in the Family"), (ABC)	*Kathy Baker as Jill Brock on Picket Fences* (Episode: "Bottled"), (CBS)** Gillian Anderson as Dr. Dana Scully on The X-Files(Episode: "Piper Maru"), (Fox) Christine Lahti as Dr. Kate Austin on Chicago Hope(Episode: "Transplanted Affection"), (CBS) Angela Lansbury as Jessica Fletcher on Murder, She Wrote(Episode: "Death by Demographics"), (CBS) Sherry Stringfield as Dr. Susan Lewis on ER (Episode: "Take These Broken Wings"), (NBC)
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Special	Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Special
*Alan Rickman as Grigori Rasputin on Rasputin: Dark Servant of Destiny, (HBO)* Alec Baldwin as Stanley Kowalski on A Streetcar Named Desire, (CBS) Beau Bridges as President Richard Nixon on Kissinger and Nixon, (TNT) Laurence Fishburne as Hannibal Lee on The Tuskeegee Airmen, (HBO) Gary Sinise as President Harry S. Truman on Truman, (HBO)	*Helen Mirren as DCI Jane Tennison on Prime Suspect IV: Scent of Darkness, (PBS)* Ashley Judd as Norma Jean Dougherty on Norma Jean & Marilyn, (HBO) Jessica Lange as Blanche DuBois on A Streetcar Named Desire, (CBS) Mira Sorvino as Marilyn Monroe on Norma Jean & Marilyn, (HBO) Sela Ward as Jessica Savitch on Almost Golden: The Jessica Savitch Story, (Lifetime)

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series	Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
*Rip Torn as Arthur on The Larry Sanders Show* (Episodes: "Arthur After Hours" + "The P.A."), (HBO)** Jason Alexander as George Costanza on Seinfeld(Episodes: "The Pool Guy" + "The Invitations"), (NBC) David Hyde Pierce as Dr. Niles Crane on Frasier (Episodes: "The Last Time I Saw Maris" + "Moon Dance"), (NBC) Michael Richards as Cosmo Kramer on Seinfeld (Episodes: "The Pool Guy" + "The Wait Out"), (NBC) Jeffrey Tambor as Hank Kingsley on The Larry Sanders Show (Episodes: "Hank's New Assistant" + "Nothing Personal"), (HBO)	*Julia Louis-Dreyfus as Elaine Benes on Seinfeld* (Episodes: "The Soup Nazi" + "The Wait Out"), (NBC)** Christine Baranski as Maryann Thorpe on Cybill (Episodes: "A Who's Who for What's His Name" + "Wedding Bell Blues"), (CBS) Janeane Garofalo as Paula on The Larry Sanders Show(Episodes: "Conflict of Interest" + "I Was a Teenage Lesbian"), (HBO) Jayne Meadows as Alice Morgan-DuPont-Sutting-Cushing-Ferruke on High Society (Episodes: "Family Val's" + "Alice Doesn't Pump Here Anymore"), (CBS) Renée Taylor as Sylvia Fine on The Nanny (Episodes: "Where's the Pearls?" + "The Cantor Show"), (CBS)
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series	Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
*Ray Walston as Henry Bone on Picket Fences* (Episodes: "Witness for the Prosecution" + "My Romance"), (CBS)** Héctor Elizondo as Dr. Phillip Watters on Chicago Hope(Episodes: "A Coupla Stiffs" + "Sweet Surrender"), (CBS) James McDaniel as Arthur Fancy on NYPD Blue (Episodes: "The Backboard Jungle" + "Cold Heaters"), (ABC) Stanley Tucci as Richard Cross on Murder One (Episodes: "Chapter One" + "Chapter Twenty"), (ABC) Noah Wyle as Dr. John Carter on ER (Episodes: "The Right Thing" + "John Carter, M.D."), (NBC)	*Tyne Daly as Alice Henderson on Christy* (Episodes: "Echoes" + The Road Home), (CBS)** Barbara Bosson as Miriam Grasso on Murder One(Episodes: "Chapter Eighteen" + "Chapter Twenty"), (ABC) Sharon Lawrence as Sylvia Costas on NYPD Blue(Episodes: "Auntie Maimed" + "Closing Time"), (ABC) Julianna Margulies as Carol Hathaway on ER (Episodes: "Home" + "The Healers"), (NBC) Gail O'Grady as Donna Abandando on NYPD Blue(Episodes: "Auntie Maimed" + "A Death in the Family"), (ABC)
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Special	Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Special
*Tom Hulce as Peter Patrone on The Heidi Chronicles, (TNT)* Andre Braugher as Benjamin O. Davis on The Tuskegee Airmen, (HBO) John Goodman as Harold 'Mitch' Mitchell on A Streetcar Named Desire, (CBS) Ian McKellen as Tsar Nicholas II on Rasputin: Dark Servant of Destiny, (HBO) Treat Williams as Michael Ovitz on The Late Shift, (HBO)	*Greta Scacchi as Tsarina Alexandra on Rasputin: Dark Servant of Destiny, (HBO)* Kathy Bates as Helen Kushnick on The Late Shift, (HBO) Diana Scarwid as Bess Truman on Truman, (HBO) Mare Winningham as Sheila on The Boys Next Door, (CBS) Alfre Woodard as Queen of Brobdingnag on Gulliver's Travels, (NBC)

Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series	Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series
*Tim Conway as Kenny on Coach* (Episode: "The Gardener"), (ABC)** Griffin Dunne as Bob on Frasier (Episode: "The Friend"), (NBC) Mandy Patinkin as Himself on The Larry Sanders Show(Episode: "Eight"), (HBO) Larry Thomas as The Soup Nazi on Seinfeld (Episode: "The Soup Nazi"), (NBC) Harris Yulin as Jerome Belasco on Frasier (Episode: "A Word to the Wiseguy"), (NBC)	*Betty White as Herself on The John Larroquette Show* (Episode: "Here We Go Again"), (NBC)** Shelley Long as Diane Chambers on Frasier (Episode: "The Show Where Diane Comes Back"), (NBC) Rosie O'Donnell as Herself on The Larry Sanders Show(Episode: "Eight"), (HBO) Marlo Thomas as Sandra Green on Friends (Episode: "The One with the Lesbian Wedding"), (NBC) Irene Worth as Mrs. Mellon on Remember WENN (Episode: "A Rock and A Soft Place"), (AMC)
Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series	Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series
*Peter Boyle as Clyde Bruckman on The X-Files* (Episode: "Clyde Bruckman's Final Repose"), (Fox)** Danny Glover as Phillip Marlowe on Fallen Angels (Episode: "Red Wind"), (Showtime) Michael Jeter as Bob Ryan on Chicago Hope (Episode: "A Coupla Stiffs"), (CBS) Richard Pryor as Joe Springer on Chicago Hope (Episode: "Stand"), (CBS) Rip Torn as Warren Shutt on Chicago Hope (Episode: "Hello Goodbye"), (CBS)	*Amanda Plummer as Theresa Givens on The Outer Limits* (Episode: "A Stitch in Time"), (Showtime)** Louise Fletcher as Christine Bey on Picket Fences(Episode: "Bye Bye, Bey Bey"), (CBS) Penny Fuller as Mrs. Constantine on ER (Episode: "Welcome Back Carter"), (NBC) Carol Kane as Marguerite Birch on Chicago Hope (Episode: "Stand"), (CBS) Maureen Stapleton as Maggie MacPhee on Road to Avonlea (Episode: "What A Tangled Web We Weave"), (Disney) Lily Tomlin as Rose Halligan on Homicide: Life on the Street(Episode: "The Hat"), (NBC)

Outstanding Individual Achievement in Directing for a Comedy Series	Outstanding Individual Achievement in Directing for a Drama Series
*Michael Lembeck, for Friends* (Episode: "The One After the Superbowl"), (NBC)** Andy Ackerman for Seinfeld (Episode: "The Soup Nazi"), (NBC) James Burrows for 3rd Rock from the Sun (Episode: "Pilot"), (NBC) Todd Holland for The Larry Sanders Show (Episode: "Arthur After Hours"), (HBO) Michael Lehmann, for The Larry Sanders Show (Episode: "I Was a Teenage Lesbian"), (HBO)	*Jeremy Kagan for Chicago Hope* (Episode: "Leave of Absence"), (CBS)** Christopher Chulack for ER (Episode: "Hell and High Water"), (NBC) Charles Haid for Murder One (Episode: "Chapter One"), (ABC) Mimi Leder for ER (Episode: "The Healers"), (NBC) Mark Tinker for NYPD Blue (Episode: "Blackboard Jungle"), (ABC)
Outstanding Individual Achievement in Directing for a Variety or Music Program	Outstanding Individual Achievement in Directing for a Miniseries or a Special
*Louis J. Horvitz for The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts, (CBS)* Ellen Brown for The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, (NBC) Jerry Foley for Late Show with David Letterman, (CBS) Michael Lindsay-Hogg for Marsalis on Music (Episode: "Sousa to Satchmo"), (PBS) Jeff Margolis for The 68th Annual Academy Awards, (ABC)	*John Frankenheimer for Andersonville, (TNT)* Paul Bogart for The Heidi Chronicles, (TNT) Charles Sturridge for Gulliver's Travels, (NBC) Betty Thomas for The Late Shift, (HBO) Peter Werner for Almost Golden: The Jessica Savitch Story, (Lifetime)

Outstanding Individual Achievement in Writing for a Comedy Series	Outstanding Individual Achievement in Writing for a Drama Series
*Joe Keenan, Christopher Lloyd, Rob Greenberg, Jack Burditt, Chuck Ranberg, Anne Flett-Giordano, Linda Morris, Vic Rauseo for Frasier* (Episode: "Moon Dance"), (NBC)** Spike Feresten for Seinfeld (Episode: "The Soup Nazi"), (NBC) Maya Forbes, Steve Levitan, Garry Shandling for The Larry Sanders Show (Episode: "Roseanne's Return"), (HBO) Peter Tolan for The Larry Sanders Show (Episode: "Arthur After Hours"), (HBO) Jon Vitti for The Larry Sanders Show (Episode: "Hank's Sex Tape"), (HBO)	*Darin Morgan for The X-Files* (Episode: "Clyde Bruckman's Final Repose"), (Fox)** Neal Baer for ER (Episode: "Hell and High Water"), (NBC) Steven Bochco, Charles H. Eglee, Channing Gibson, David Milch for Murder One (Episode: "Chapter One"), (ABC) David Mills, William L. Morris for NYPD Blue (Episode: "The Blackboard Jungle"), (ABC) John Wells for ER (Episode: "The Healers"), (NBC)
Outstanding Individual Achievement in Writing for a Variety or Music Program	Outstanding Individual Achievement in Writing for a Miniseries or a Special
Dennis Miller Live, (HBO) Late Night with Conan O'Brien, (NBC) Late Show with David Letterman (Episode: "Video Special II"), (CBS) Politically Incorrect, (Comedy Central) Tracey Takes On..., (HBO)	*Simon Moore for Gulliver's Travels, (NBC)* Bill Carter, George Armitage for The Late Shift, (HBO) Andrew Davies for Pride and Prejudice, (A&E) Paris Qualles, Trey Ellis, Ron Hutchinson, Robert Williams, T. S. Cook for The Tuskegee Airmen, (HBO) Thomas Rickman for Truman, (HBO)

Date	September 8, 1996 (Ceremony) September 7, 1996 (Creative Arts Awards)
Location	Pasadena Civic Auditorium, Pasadena, California
Presented by	Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
Hosted by	Michael J. Fox Paul Reiser Oprah Winfrey

Outstanding Comedy Series	Outstanding Drama Series
Frasier, (NBC) 3rd Rock from the Sun, (NBC) The Larry Sanders Show, (HBO) Mad About You, (NBC) Seinfeld, (NBC)	Law & Order, (NBC) Chicago Hope, (CBS) ER, (NBC) NYPD Blue, (ABC) The X-Files, (Fox)
Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series	Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Special
Tracey Takes On..., (HBO) Dennis Miller Live, (HBO) Late Show with David Letterman, (CBS) Politically Incorrect, (Comedy Central) The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, (NBC)	Chris Rock: Bring the Pain, (HBO) The 50th Annual Tony Awards, (CBS) The 69th Annual Academy Awards, (ABC) Bette Midler in Concert: Diva Las Vegas, (HBO) George Carlin: 40 Years of Comedy, (HBO)
Outstanding Made for Television Movie	Outstanding Miniseries
Miss Evers' Boys, (HBO) Bastard out of Carolina, (Showtime) Gotti, (HBO) If These Walls Could Talk, (HBO) In the Gloaming, (HBO)	Prime Suspect V: Errors of Judgement, (PBS) In Cold Blood, (CBS) The Last Don, (CBS) The Odyssey, (NBC) The Shining, (ABC)

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series	Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
*John Lithgow as Dr. Dick Solomon on 3rd Rock from the Sun* (Episode: "See Dick Continue to Run"), (NBC)** Michael J. Fox as Mike Flaherty on Spin City (Episode: "Prototype"), (ABC) Kelsey Grammer as Dr. Frasier Crane on Frasier (Episode: "Ham Radio"), (NBC) Paul Reiser as Paul Buchman on Mad About You (Episode: "The Birth"), (NBC) Garry Shandling as Larry Sanders on The Larry Sanders Show (Episode: "Everybody Loves Larry"), (HBO)	*Helen Hunt as Jamie Buchman on Mad About You(Episode: "The Birth"), (NBC)* Ellen DeGeneres as Ellen Morgan on Ellen (Episode: "The Puppy Episode"), (ABC) Fran Drescher as Fran Fine on The Nanny (Episode: "The Facts of Lice"), (CBS) Patricia Richardson as Jill Taylor on Home Improvement(Episode: "Family Unties"), (ABC) Cybill Shepherd as Cybill Sheridan on Cybill (Episode: "In Her Dreams"), (CBS)
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series	Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series
*Dennis Franz as Andy Sipowicz on NYPD Blue* (Episode: "Where's 'Swaldo?"), (ABC)** David Duchovny as FBI Special Agent Fox Mulder on The X-Files (Episode: "Small Potatoes"), (Fox) Anthony Edwards as Dr. Mark Greene on ER (Episode: "Tribes"), (NBC) Jimmy Smits as Bobby Simone on NYPD Blue (Episode: "My Wild Irish Nose"), (ABC) Sam Waterston as Jack McCoy on Law & Order (Episode: "Mad Dog"), (NBC)	*Gillian Anderson as Dr. Dana Scully on The X-Files(Episode: "Memento Mori"), (Fox)* Roma Downey as Monica on Touched by an Angel(Episode: "Missing in Action"), (CBS) Christine Lahti as Dr. Kate Austin on Chicago Hope(Episode: "Back to the Future"), (CBS) Julianna Margulies as Carol Hathaway on ER (Episode: "The Long Way Around"), (NBC) Sherry Stringfield as Dr. Susan Lewis on ER (Episode: "Fear of Flying"), (NBC)
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Special	Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Special
*Armand Assante as John Gotti on Gotti, (HBO)* Beau Bridges as Bill Januson on Hidden in America, (Showtime) Robert Duvall as Adolf Eichmann on The Man Who Captured Eichmann, (TNT) Laurence Fishburne as Caleb Humphries on Miss Evers' Boys, (HBO) Sidney Poitier as Nelson Mandela on Mandela and de Klerk, (Showtime)	*Alfre Woodard as Nurse Eunice Evers on Miss Evers' Boys, (HBO)* Stockard Channing as Barbara Whitney on An Unexpected Family, (USA) Glenn Close as Janet on In the Gloaming, (HBO) Helen Mirren as DCI Jane Tennison on Prime Suspect V: Errors of Judgement, (PBS) Meryl Streep as Lori Reimuller on ...First Do No Harm, (ABC)

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series	Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
*Michael Richards as Cosmo Kramer on Seinfeld* (Episode: "The Chicken Roaster"), (NBC)** Jason Alexander as George Costanza on Seinfeld (Episode: "The Comeback"), (NBC) David Hyde Pierce as Dr. Niles Crane on Frasier (Episodes: "Mixed Doubles" + "Daphne Hates Sherry"), (NBC) Jeffrey Tambor as Hank Kingsley on The Larry Sanders Show, (HBO) Rip Torn as Arthur on The Larry Sanders Show, (HBO)	*Kristen Johnston as Sally Solomon on 3rd Rock from the Sun* (Episodes: "My Mother the Alien" + "Fifteen Minutes of Dick"), (NBC)** Christine Baranski as Maryann Thorpe on Cybill, (CBS) Janeane Garofalo as Paula on The Larry Sanders Show, (HBO) Lisa Kudrow as Phoebe Buffay on Friends (Episodes: "The One with the Metaphorical Tunnel" + "The One with the Flashback"), (NBC) Julia Louis-Dreyfus as Elaine Benes on Seinfeld (Episode: "The Little Kicks"), (NBC)
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series	Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
*Héctor Elizondo as Dr. Phillip Watters on Chicago Hope(Episodes: "A Time to Kill" + "The Son Also Rises"), (CBS)* Adam Arkin as Dr. Aaron Shutt on Chicago Hope (Episodes: "Missed Conception" + "The Son Also Rises"), (CBS) Eriq La Salle as Dr. Peter Benton on ER, (NBC) Nicholas Turturro as James Martinez on NYPD Blue(Episodes: "Yes, We Have No Cannolis" + "Where'd the Van Gogh?"), (ABC) Noah Wyle as Dr. John Carter on ER, (NBC)	*Kim Delaney as Diane Russell on NYPD Blue* (Episodes: "Caulksmanship" + "Upstairs, Downstairs"), (ABC)** Laura Innes as Dr. Kerry Weaver on ER, (NBC) C. C. H. Pounder as Dr. Angela Hicks on ER, (NBC) Della Reese as Tess on Touched by an Angel, (CBS) Gloria Reuben as Jeanie Boulet on ER, (NBC)
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Special	Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Special
*Beau Bridges as Governor Jim Farley on The Second Civil War, (HBO)* Obba Babatundé as Willie Johnson on Miss Evers' Boys, (HBO) Michael Caine as F. W. de Klerk on Mandela and de Klerk, (Showtime) Ossie Davis as Mr. Evers on Miss Evers' Boys, (HBO) Joe Mantegna as Pippi De Lena on The Last Don, (CBS)	*Diana Rigg as Mrs. Danvers on Rebecca, (PBS)* Kirstie Alley as Rose Marie on The Last Don, (CBS) Bridget Fonda as Anne on In the Gloaming, (HBO) Glenne Headly as Ruth on Bastard out of Carolina, (Showtime) Frances McDormand as Gus on Hidden in America, (Showtime)

Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series	Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series
*Mel Brooks as Uncle Phil on Mad About You* (Episode: "The Penis"), (NBC)** Sid Caesar as Harold on Mad About You (Episode: "Citizen Buchman"), (NBC) David Duchovny as Himself on The Larry Sanders Show(Episode: "Everybody Loves Larry"), (HBO) James Earl Jones as Norman on Frasier (Episode: "Roz's Krantz and Gouldenstein are Dead"), (NBC) Jerry Stiller as Frank Costanza on Seinfeld, (NBC)	*Carol Burnett as Teresa on Mad About You* (Episode: "Outbreak"), (NBC)** Ellen DeGeneres as Herself on The Larry Sanders Show(Episode: "Ellen, Or Isn't She?"), (HBO) Laura Dern as Susan Richmond on Ellen (Episode: "The Puppy Episode"), (ABC) Marsha Mason as Sherry on Frasier (Episode: "Dad Loves Sherry, The Boys Just Whine"), (NBC) Betty White as Midge Haber on Suddenly Susan (Episode: "Golden Girl Friday"), (NBC)
Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series	Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series
*Pruitt Taylor Vince as Clifford Banks on Murder One* (Episode: "Diary of a Serial Killer"), (ABC)** Alan Arkin as Zoltan Karpathein on Chicago Hope (Episode: "The Son Also Rises"), (CBS) Louis Gossett Jr. as Anderson Walker on Touched by an Angel (Episode: "Amazing Grace"), (CBS) William H. Macy as Dr. Morgenstern on ER, (NBC) Ewan McGregor as Duncan Stewart on ER (Episode: "The Long Way Around"), (NBC)	*Dianne Wiest as Lillian Hepworth on Road to Avonlea* (Episode: "Woman of Importance"), (Disney)** Veronica Cartwright as Norma on ER (Episode: "Who's Appy Now? Faith"), (NBC) Diane Ladd as Carolyn Sellers on Touched by an Angel(Episode: "An Angel By Any Other Name"), (CBS) Anne Meara as Donna DiGrazi on Homicide: Life on the Street (Episode: "Hostage, Part II"), (NBC) Isabella Rossellini as Prof. Marina Gianni on Chicago Hope(Episode: "Mother, May I"), (CBS)

Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series	Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series
*David Lee, for Frasier* (Episode: "To Kill a Talking Bird"), (NBC)** Andy Ackerman for Seinfeld (Episode: "The Pothole"), (NBC) Todd Holland for The Larry Sanders Show (Episode: "Everybody Loves Larry"), (HBO) Gil Junger for Ellen (Episode: "The Puppy Episode"), (ABC) Alan Myerson, for The Larry Sanders Show (Episode: "Ellen, Or Isn't She"), (HBO)	*Mark Tinker for NYPD Blue* (Episode: "Where's 'Swaldo?"), (ABC)** Christopher Chulack for ER (Episode: "Fear of Flying"), (NBC) Rod Holcomb for ER (Episode: "Last Call"), (NBC) Tom Moore for ER (Episode: "Union Station"), (NBC) James Wong for The X-Files (Episode: "Musings of a Cigarette Smoking Man"), (Fox)
Outstanding Directing for a Variety or Music Program	Outstanding Directing for a Miniseries or a Special
*Don Mischer for The Games of the XXVI Olympiad, (Opening Ceremony), (NBC)* Ellen Brown for The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, (NBC) Marty Callner for Bette Midler in Concert: Diva Las Vegas, (HBO) Louis J. Horvitz for The 69th Annual Academy Awards, (ABC) Thomas Schlamme for Tracey Takes On..., (HBO)	*Andrey Konchalovskiy for The Odyssey, (NBC)* Robert Harmon for Gotti, (HBO) Anjelica Huston for Bastard out of Carolina, (Showtime) Christopher Reeve for In the Gloaming, (HBO) Mark Rydell for Crime of the Century, (HBO)

Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series	Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series
*Ellen DeGeneres, Mark Driscoll, Dava Savel, Tracy Newman, Jonathan Stark for Ellen* (Episode: "The Puppy Episode"), (ABC)** Judd Apatow, John Markus, Garry Shandling for The Larry Sanders Show (Episode: "Ellen, or Isn't She?"), (HBO) Peter Mehlman, Jill Franklyn for Seinfeld (Episode: "The Yada Yada"), (NBC) Peter Tolan for The Larry Sanders Show (Episode: "My Name is Asher Kingsley"), (HBO) Jon Vitti for The Larry Sanders Show (Episode: "Everybody Loves Larry"), (HBO)	*David Milch, Stephen Gaghan, Michael R. Perry for NYPD Blue* (Episode: "Where's 'Swaldo?"), (ABC)** Neal Baer for ER (Episode: "Whose Appy Now?"), (NBC) David Mills for NYPD Blue (Episode: "Taillight's Last Gleaming"), (ABC) John Shiban, Frank Spotnitz, Chris Carter, and Vince Gilligan for The X-Files (Episode: "Memento Mori"), (Fox) John Wells for ER (Episode: "Faith"), (NBC)
Outstanding Writing for a Variety or Music Program	Outstanding Writing for a Miniseries or a Special
Chris Rock: Bring the Pain, (HBO) Dennis Miller Live, (HBO) Late Night with Conan O'Brien (Episode: "3rd Anniversary Special"), (NBC) Late Show with David Letterman, (CBS) Politically Incorrect, (Comedy Central) Tracey Takes On... (Episode: "Vegas"), (HBO)	*Horton Foote for Old Man, (CBS)* Walter Bernstein for Miss Evers' Boys, (HBO) Larry Gelbart for Weapons of Mass Distraction, (HBO) William Nicholson for Crime of the Century, (HBO) Steve Shagan for Gotti, (HBO)

Date	September 14, 1997 (Ceremony) September 7, 1997 (Creative Arts Awards)
Location	Pasadena Civic Auditorium, Pasadena, California
Presented by	Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
Hosted by	Bryant Gumbel

Outstanding Comedy Series	Outstanding Drama Series
Frasier, (NBC) 3rd Rock from the Sun, (NBC) Ally McBeal, (Fox) The Larry Sanders Show, (HBO) Seinfeld, (NBC)	The Practice, (ABC) ER, (NBC) Law & Order, (NBC) NYPD Blue, (ABC) The X-Files, (Fox)
Outstanding Variety, Music, or Comedy Series	Outstanding Variety, Music, or Comedy Special
Late Show with David Letterman, (CBS) Dennis Miller Live, (HBO) Politically Incorrect, (Comedy Central) The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, (NBC) Tracey Takes On..., (HBO)	The 51st Annual Tony Awards, (CBS) The 70th Annual Academy Awards, (ABC) Christopher Reeve: A Celebration of Hope, (ABC) Cinderella, (ABC) Garth Live from Central Park, (HBO)
Outstanding Made for Television Movie	Outstanding Miniseries
Don King: Only in America, (HBO) 12 Angry Men, (Showtime) A Bright Shining Lie, (HBO) Gia, (HBO) What the Deaf Man Heard, (CBS)	From the Earth to the Moon, (HBO) George Wallace, (TNT) Merlin, (NBC) Moby Dick, (USA) More Tales of the City, (Showtime)

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series	Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
*Kelsey Grammer as Dr. Frasier Crane on Frasier* (Episode: "Frasier's Imaginary Friend"), (NBC)** Michael J. Fox as Mike Flaherty on Spin City (Episode: "The Goodbye Girl"), (ABC) John Lithgow as Dr. Dick Solomon on 3rd Rock from the Sun (Episode: "Stuck with Dick"), (NBC) Paul Reiser as Paul Buchman on Mad About You (Episode: "The Conversation"), (NBC) Garry Shandling as Larry Sanders on The Larry Sanders Show (Episode: "Flip"), (HBO)	*Helen Hunt as Jamie Buchman on Mad About You(Episode: "Moody Blues"), (NBC)* Kirstie Alley as Veronica Chase on Veronica's Closet(Episode: "Pilot"), (NBC) Ellen DeGeneres as Ellen Morgan on Ellen (Episode: "Neighbors"), (ABC) Jenna Elfman as Dharma Montgomery on Dharma & Greg(Episode: "Haus Arrest"), (ABC) Calista Flockhart as Ally McBeal on Ally McBeal (Episode: "One Hundred Tears Away"), (Fox) Patricia Richardson as Jill Taylor on Home Improvement(Episode: "Bright Christmas"), (ABC)
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series	Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series
*Andre Braugher as Frank Pembleton on Homicide: Life on the Street* (Episode: "Fallen Heroes", Part 2), (NBC)** David Duchovny as FBI Special Agent Fox Mulder on The X-Files (Episode: "Redux II"), (Fox) Anthony Edwards as Dr. Mark Greene on ER (Episode: "Family Practice"), (NBC) Dennis Franz as Andy Sipowicz on NYPD Blue (Episode: "The One That Got Away"), (ABC) Jimmy Smits as Bobby Simone on NYPD Blue (Episode: "Lost Israel"), (ABC)	*Christine Lahti as Dr. Kate Austin on Chicago Hope(Episode: "Cabin Fever"), (CBS)* Gillian Anderson as Dr. Dana Scully on The X-Files(Episode: "All Souls"), (Fox) Roma Downey as Monica on Touched by an Angel(Episode: "The Spirit of Liberty Moon"), (CBS) Julianna Margulies as Carol Hathaway on ER (Episode: "Carter's Choice"), (NBC) Jane Seymour as Dr. Michaela Quinn on Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman (Episode: "Point Blank"), (CBS)
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or Movie	Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or Movie
*Gary Sinise as George Wallace on George Wallace, (TNT)* Jack Lemmon as Juror #8 on 12 Angry Men, (Showtime) Sam Neill as Merlin on Merlin, (NBC) Ving Rhames as Don King on Don King: Only in America, (HBO) Patrick Stewart as Captain Ahab on Moby Dick, (USA)	*Ellen Barkin as Glory Marie Jackson on Before Women Had Wings, (ABC)* Jamie Lee Curtis as Maggie Green on Nicholas' Gift, (CBS) Judy Davis as Gladwyn Ritchie on The Echo of Thunder, (CBS) Olympia Dukakis as Mrs. Anna Madrigal on More Tales of the City, (Showtime) Angelina Jolie as Gia Carangi on Gia, (HBO) Sigourney Weaver as Lady Claudia Hoffman on Snow White: A Tale of Terror, (Showtime)

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series	Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
*David Hyde Pierce as Dr. Niles Crane on Frasier* (Episodes: "The Maris Counselor" + "First Date"), (NBC)** Jason Alexander as George Costanza on Seinfeld (Episode: "The Strike"), (NBC) Phil Hartman (posthumously) as Bill McNeal on NewsRadio, (NBC) Jeffrey Tambor as Hank Kingsley on The Larry Sanders Show, (HBO) Rip Torn as Arthur on The Larry Sanders Show, (HBO)	*Lisa Kudrow as Phoebe Buffay on Friends* (Episode: "The One with Ross's Wedding"), (NBC)** Christine Baranski as Maryann Thorpe on Cybill (Episode: "The Golden Years") (CBS) Kristen Johnston as Sally Solomon on 3rd Rock from the Sun, (NBC) Jane Leeves as Daphne Moon on Frasier (Episodes: "Where Every Bloke Knows Your Name" + "First Date"), (NBC) Julia Louis-Dreyfus as Elaine Benes on Seinfeld, (NBC)
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series	Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
*Gordon Clapp as Greg Medavoy on NYPD Blue, (ABC)* Héctor Elizondo as Dr. Phillip Watters on Chicago Hope(Episodes: "Psychodrama" + "Bridge Over Troubled Watters"), (CBS) Steven Hill as Adam Schiff on Law & Order, (NBC) Eriq La Salle as Dr. Peter Benton on ER, (NBC) Noah Wyle as Dr. John Carter on ER, (NBC)	*Camryn Manheim as Ellenor Frutt on The Practice(Episodes: "Checkmate" + "Axe Murderer"), (ABC)* Kim Delaney as Diane Russell on NYPD Blue, (ABC) Laura Innes as Dr. Kerry Weaver on ER, (NBC) Della Reese as Tess on Touched by an Angel, (CBS) Gloria Reuben as Jeanie Boulet on ER, (NBC)
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or Movie	Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or Movie
*George C. Scott as Juror #3 on 12 Angry Men, (Showtime)* Hume Cronyn as Juror #9 on 12 Angry Men, (Showtime) Gregory Peck as Father Mapple on Moby Dick, (USA) Martin Short as Frik on Merlin, (NBC) J. T. Walsh as Ray Percy on Hope, (TNT)	*Mare Winningham as Lurleen Wallace on George Wallace, (TNT)* Helena Bonham Carter as Morgan Le Fey on Merlin, (NBC) Julie Harris as Leonora Nelson on Ellen Foster, (CBS) Judith Ivey as Lucille on What the Deaf Man Heard, (CBS) Angelina Jolie as Cornelia Wallace on George Wallace, (TNT)

Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series	Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series
*Mel Brooks as Uncle Phil on Mad About You* (Episode: "Uncle Phil And The Coupons"), (NBC)** Hank Azaria as Nat on Mad About You (Episode: "Nat and Arly"), (NBC) Lloyd Bridges as Izzy Mandelbaum on Seinfeld (Episode: "The Blood"), (NBC) John Cleese as Dr. Neesam on 3rd Rock from the Sun(Episode: "Dick and the Other Guy"), (NBC) Nathan Lane as Professor Twilley on Mad About You(Episode: "Good Old Reliable Nathan"), (NBC)	*Emma Thompson as Herself on Ellen* (Episode: "Emma"), (ABC)** Carol Burnett as Teresa on Mad About You (Episode: "Coming Home"), (NBC) Jan Hooks as Vicki Dubcek on 3rd Rock from the Sun(Episode: "Eat, Drink, Dick, Mary"), (NBC) Patti LuPone as Zora on Frasier (Episode: "Beware of Greeks"), (NBC) Bette Midler as Caprice Feldman on Murphy Brown(Episode: "Never Can Say Goodbye"), (CBS)
Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series	Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series
*John Larroquette as Joey Heric on The Practice* (Episode: "Betrayal"), (ABC)** Bruce Davison as Jake on Touched by an Angel (Episode: "Elijah"), (CBS) Vincent D'Onofrio as John Lange on Homicide: Life on the Street (Episode: "The Subway"), (NBC) Charles Durning as Thomas Finnegan on Homicide: Life on the Street (Episode: "Finnegan's Wake"), (NBC) Charles Nelson Reilly as Jose Chung on Millennium(Episode: "Jose Chung's Doomsday Defense"), (Fox)	*Cloris Leachman as Aunt Mooster on Promised Land* (Episode: "Mooster's Revenge"), (CBS)** Veronica Cartwright as Cassandra Spender on The X-Files(Episode: "Patient X"), (Fox) Swoosie Kurtz as Tina-Marie Chambliss on ER (Episode: "Suffer the Little Children"), (NBC) Lili Taylor as Marty Glenn on The X-Files (Episode: "Mind's Eye"), (Fox) Alfre Woodard as Dr. Roxanne Turner on Homicide: Life on the Street (Episode: "Mercy"), (NBC)

Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series	Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series
*Todd Holland, for The Larry Sanders Show* (Episode: "Flip"), (HBO)** Allan Arkush for Ally McBeal (Episode: "Cro-Magnon"), (Fox) James Burrows for Dharma & Greg (Episode: "Pilot"), (ABC) James Frawley for Ally McBeal (Episode: "Pilot"), (Fox) Terry Hughes, for 3rd Rock from the Sun (Episode: "Dick and the Other Guy"), (NBC)	*Paris Barclay for NYPD Blue* (Episode: "Lost Israel", Part 2), (ABC) Mark Tinker for Brooklyn South (Episode: "Pilot"), (CBS)** Chris Carter for The X-Files (Episode: "The Post-Modern Prometheus"), (Fox) Bill D'Elia for Chicago Hope (Episode: "Brain Salad Surgery"), (CBS) Thomas Schlamme for ER (Episode: "Ambush"), (NBC)
Outstanding Directing for a Variety or Music Program	Outstanding Directing for a Miniseries or Movie
*Louis J. Horvitz for The 70th Annual Academy Awards, (ABC)* Marty Callner for Garth Live from Central Park, (HBO) Luke Cresswell, Steve McNicholas for Stomp Out Loud, (HBO) Bruce Gowers for Fleetwood Mac: The Dance, (MTV) Robert Iscove for Cinderella (ABC) Don Scardino for Tracey Takes On... (Episode: "Smoking"), (HBO)	*John Frankenheimer for George Wallace, (TNT)* Steve Barron for Merlin, (NBC) William Friedkin for 12 Angry Men, (Showtime) Tom Hanks for From the Earth to the Moon (Episode: "Part I"), (HBO) John Herzfeld for Don King: Only in America, (HBO)

Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series	Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series
*Peter Tolan and Garry Shandling for The Larry Sanders Show* (Episode: "Flip"), (HBO)** Lawrence Broch for Ellen (Episode: "Emma"), (ABC) Richard Day, Alex Gregory, Peter Huyck for The Larry Sanders Show (Episode: "Putting the 'Gay' Back in Litigation"), (HBO) David E. Kelley for Ally McBeal (Episode: "Time of Life"), (Fox) Joe Keenan for Frasier (Episode: "The Ski Lodge"), (NBC)	*David Milch, Nicholas Wootton and Bill Clark NYPD Blue(Episode: "Lost Israel", Part 2), (ABC)* Chris Carter for The X-Files (Episode: "The Post-Modern Prometheus"), (Fox) David Milch, Ted Mann, Bill Clark and Meredith Stiehm for NYPD Blue (Episode: "Lost Israel", Part 1), (ABC) David E. Kelley for The Practice (Episode: "Betrayal"), (ABC) James Yoshimura for Homicide: Life on the Street (Episode: "The Subway"), (NBC)
Outstanding Writing for a Variety or Music Program	Outstanding Writing for a Miniseries or Movie
Dennis Miller Live (HBO) The Chris Rock Show, (HBO) Late Night with Conan O'Brien, (NBC) Late Show with David Letterman, (CBS) Mr. Show with Bob and David, (HBO)	*Kario Salem for Don King: Only in America, (HBO)* Jay McInerney and Michael Cristofer for Gia, (HBO) David Stevens, Peter Barnes, Edward Khmara for Merlin, (NBC) Nicholas Wright for More Tales of the City, (Showtime) Graham Yost for From the Earth to the Moon (Episode: "Part II"), (HBO)

Outstanding Comedy Series	Outstanding Drama Series
Ally McBeal, (Fox) Everybody Loves Raymond, (CBS) Frasier, (NBC) Friends, (NBC) Sex and the City, (HBO)	The Practice, (ABC) ER, (NBC) Law & Order, (NBC) NYPD Blue, (ABC) The Sopranos, (HBO)
Outstanding Variety, Music, or Comedy Series	Outstanding Variety, Music, or Comedy Special
Late Show with David Letterman, (CBS) Dennis Miller Live, (HBO) Politically Incorrect, (ABC) The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, (NBC) Tracey Takes On..., (HBO)	The 52nd Annual Tony Awards, (CBS) The 71st Annual Academy Awards, (ABC) Freak, (HBO) George Carlin: You Are All Diseased, (HBO) Jerry Seinfeld: “I'm Telling You for the Last Time”, (HBO)
Outstanding Made for Television Movie	Outstanding Miniseries
A Lesson Before Dying, (HBO) The Baby Dance, (Showtime) Dash and Lilly, (A&E) Pirates of Silicon Valley, (TNT) The Rat Pack, (HBO)	Hornblower, (A&E) The '60s, (NBC) Great Expectations, (PBS) Joan of Arc, (CBS) The Temptations, (NBC)

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series	Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
*John Lithgow as Dr. Dick Solomon on 3rd Rock from the Sun* (Episode: "What's Love Got to Do, Got to Do with Dick?"), (NBC)** Michael J. Fox as Mike Flaherty on Spin City (Episode: "Gone with the Wind"), (ABC) Kelsey Grammer as Dr. Frasier Crane on Frasier (Episode: "Merry Christmas, Mrs. Moskowitz"), (NBC) Paul Reiser as Paul Buchman on Mad About You (Episode: "The Final Frontier"), (NBC) Ray Romano as Ray Barone on Everybody Loves Raymond(Episode: "How They Met"), (CBS)	*Helen Hunt as Jamie Buchman on Mad About You(Episode: "The Final Frontier"), (NBC)* Jenna Elfman as Dharma Montgomery on Dharma & Greg(Episode: "Are You Ready for Some Football?"), (ABC) Calista Flockhart as Ally McBeal on Ally McBeal (Episode: "Sideshow"), (Fox) Patricia Heaton as Debra Barone on Everybody Loves Raymond (Episode: "Be Nice"), (CBS) Sarah Jessica Parker as Carrie Bradshaw on Sex and the City (Episode: "The Drought"), (HBO)
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series	Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series
*Dennis Franz as Andy Sipowicz on NYPD Blue* (Episode: "Safe Home"), (ABC)** James Gandolfini as Tony Soprano on The Sopranos(Episode: "The Sopranos"), (HBO) Dylan McDermott as Bobby Donnell on The Practice(Episode: "Happily Ever After"), (ABC) Jimmy Smits as Bobby Simone on NYPD Blue (Episode: "Hearts and Souls"), (ABC) Sam Waterston as Jack McCoy on Law & Order (Episode: "Sideshow"), (NBC)	*Edie Falco as Carmela Soprano on The Sopranos* (Episode: "College"), (HBO)** Gillian Anderson as Dr. Dana Scully on The X-Files(Episode: "Milagro"), (Fox) Lorraine Bracco as Dr. Jennifer Melfi on The Sopranos(Episode: "The Legend of Tennessee Moltisanti"), (HBO) Christine Lahti as Dr. Kate Austin on Chicago Hope(Episode: "Karmic Relief"), (CBS) Julianna Margulies as Carol Hathaway on ER (Episode: "The Storm", Part 2), (NBC)
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or Movie	Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or Movie
*Stanley Tucci as Walter Winchell on Winchell, (HBO)* Don Cheadle as Grant Wiggins on A Lesson Before Dying, (HBO) Ian Holm as King Lear on King Lear, (PBS) Jack Lemmon as Henry Drummond on Inherit the Wind, (Showtime) Sam Shepard as Dashiell Hammett on Dash and Lilly, (A&E)	*Helen Mirren as Ayn Rand on The Passion of Ayn Rand, (Showtime)* Ann-Margret as Pamela Harriman on Life of the Party: The Pamela Harriman Story, (Lifetime) Stockard Channing as Rachel Luckman on The Baby Dance, (Showtime) Judy Davis as Lillian Hellman on Dash and Lilly, (A&E) Leelee Sobieski as Joan of Arc on Joan of Arc, (CBS)

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series	Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
*David Hyde Pierce as Dr. Niles Crane on Frasier* (Episodes: "Merry Christmas, Mrs. Moskowitz" + "Three Valentines"), (NBC)** Peter Boyle as Frank Barone on Everybody Loves Raymond(Episodes: "Driving Frank" + "Ping Pong"), (CBS) Peter MacNicol as John Cage on Ally McBeal, (Fox) John Mahoney as Martin Crane on Frasier (Episodes: "Merry Christmas, Mrs. Moskowitz" + "Our Parents, Ourselves"), (NBC) David Spade as Dennis Finch on Just Shoot Me! (Episodes: "Two Girls for Every Boy" + "Slow Donnie"), (NBC)	*Kristen Johnston as Sally Solomon on 3rd Rock from the Sun* (Episodes: "Two-Faced Dick" + "Dick the Mouth Solomon"), (NBC)** Lisa Kudrow as Phoebe Buffay on Friends (Episodes: "The One Hundredth" + "The One Where Everybody Finds Out"), (NBC) Lucy Liu as Ling Woo on Ally McBeal (Episodes: "Angels and Blimps" + "Sex, Lies, and Politics"), (Fox) Wendie Malick as Nina van Horn on Just Shoot Me!(Episodes: "Two Girls for Every Boy" + "Slow Donnie"), (NBC) Doris Roberts as Marie Barone on Everybody Loves Raymond (Episodes: "The Toaster" + "Frank's Tribute"), (CBS)
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series	Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
*Michael Badalucco as Jimmy Berluti on The Practice, (ABC)* Benjamin Bratt as Reynaldo Curtis on Law & Order, (NBC) Steve Harris as Eugene Young on The Practice, (ABC) Steven Hill as Adam Schiff on Law & Order, (NBC) Noah Wyle as Dr. John Carter on ER, (NBC)	*Holland Taylor as Roberta Kittleson on The Practice(Episode: "End Games"), (ABC)* Lara Flynn Boyle as Helen Gamble on The Practice, (ABC) Kim Delaney as Diane Russell on NYPD Blue, (ABC) Camryn Manheim as Ellenor Frutt on The Practice, (ABC) Nancy Marchand as Livia Soprano on The Sopranos(Episodes: "The Sopranos" + "46 Long"), (HBO)
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or Movie	Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or Movie
*Peter O'Toole as Bishop Cauchon on Joan of Arc, (CBS)* Beau Bridges as E. K. Hornbeck on Inherit the Wind, (Showtime) Don Cheadle as Sammy Davis Jr. on The Rat Pack, (HBO) Peter Fonda as Frank O'Connor on The Passion of Ayn Rand, (Showtime) Joe Mantegna as Dean Martin on The Rat Pack, (HBO)	*Anne Bancroft as Geraldine Eileen Cummins on Deep in My Heart, (CBS)* Jacqueline Bisset as Isabelle D'Arc on Joan of Arc, (CBS) Olympia Dukakis as Mother Babette on Joan of Arc, (CBS) Bebe Neuwirth as Dorothy Parker on Dash and Lilly, (A&E) Cicely Tyson as Tante Lou on A Lesson Before Dying, (HBO) Dianne Wiest as Sarah McClellan on The Simple Life of Noah Dearborn, (CBS)

Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series	Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series
*Mel Brooks as Uncle Phil on Mad About You* (Episode: "Uncle Phil Goes Back To High School"), (NBC)** Woody Harrelson as Woody Boyd on Frasier (Episode: "The Show Where Woody Shows Up"), (NBC) Charles Nelson Reilly as Mr. Hathaway on The Drew Carey Show (Episode: "Drugco"), (NBC) John Ritter as George Madison on Ally McBeal (Episode: "It's My Party"), (Fox) William Shatner as The Big Giant Head on 3rd Rock from the Sun (Episode: "Dick's Big Giant Headache"), (NBC)	*Tracey Ullman as Tracy Clark on Ally McBeal* (Episode: "Sideshow"), (Fox)** Christine Baranski as Dr. Nora Fairchild on Frasier(Episode: "Dr. Nora"), (NBC) Kathy Bates as Charlotte Everly on 3rd Rock from the Sun(Episode: "Alien Hunter"), (NBC) Piper Laurie as Mrs. Mulhern on Frasier (Episode: "Dr. Nora"), (NBC) Laurie Metcalf as Jennifer on 3rd Rock from the Sun(Episode: "I Am Dick Pentameter!"), (NBC)
Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series	Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series
*Edward Herrmann as Atty. Anderson Pearson on The Practice, (ABC)* Tony Danza as Tommy Silva on The Practice, (ABC) Charles S. Dutton as Alvah Case on Oz (Episode: "The Tip"), (HBO) John Heard as Det. Vin Makazian on The Sopranos(Episode: "Nobody Knows Anything"), (HBO) Mandy Patinkin as Dr. Jeffrey Geiger on Chicago Hope(Episode: "Curing Cancer"), (CBS)	*Debra Monk as Katie Sipowicz on NYPD Blue* (Episode: "Hearts and Souls"), (ABC)** Veronica Cartwright as Cassandra Spender on The X-Files(Episode: "Two Fathers"), (Fox) Patty Duke as Nancy on Touched by an Angel (Episode: "I Do"), (CBS) Julia Roberts as Katrina Ludlow on Law & Order (Episode: "Empire"), (NBC) Marion Ross as Emma Winowitz on Touched by an Angel(Episode: "The Wind Beneath My Wings"), (CBS)

Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series	Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series
*Thomas Schlamme, for Sports Night* (Episode: "Pilot"), (ABC)** James Burrows for Will & Grace (Episode: "Pilot"), (NBC) Michael Lembeck for Friends (Episode: "The One Where Everybody Finds Out"), (NBC) Will Mackenzie for Everybody Loves Raymond (Episode: "Robert's Date"), (CBS) Arlene Sanford, for Ally McBeal (Episode: "Those Lips, That Hand"), (Fox)	*Paris Barclay for NYPD Blue* (Episode: "Hearts and Souls"), (ABC)** David Chase for The Sopranos (Episode: "The Sopranos"), (HBO) Matthew Penn for Law & Order (Episode: "Empire"), (NBC) Edwin Sherin for Law & Order and Homicide: Life on the Street (Episode: "Sideshow"), (NBC)
Outstanding Directing for a Variety or Music Program	Outstanding Directing for a Miniseries or Movie
*Paul Miller for The 52nd Annual Tony Awards, (CBS)* Ellen Brown for The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, (NBC) Louis J. Horvitz for The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts, (CBS) Beth McCarthy-Miller for Saturday Night Live (Episode: "Host: Jennifer Love Hewitt") (NBC) Walter C. Miller for 41st Annual Grammy Awards, (CBS)	*Allan Arkush for The Temptations, (NBC)* Jane Anderson for The Baby Dance, (Showtime) Kathy Bates for Dash and Lilly, (A&E) Christian Duguay for Joan of Arc, (A&E) Joseph Sargent for A Lesson Before Dying, (HBO)

Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series	Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series
*Jay Kogen for Frasier* (Episode: "Merry Christmas, Mrs. Moskowitz"), (NBC)** Alexa Junge for Friends (Episode: "The One Where Everybody Finds Out"), (NBC) David E. Kelley for Ally McBeal (Episode: "Sideshow"), (Fox) Steven Levitan for Just Shoot Me! (Episode: "Slow Donnie"), (NBC) Aaron Sorkin for Sports Night (Episode: "The Apology"), (ABC)	*James Manos Jr., David Chase for The Sopranos* (Episode: "College"), (HBO)** David Chase for The Sopranos (Episode: "The Sopranos"), (HBO) Robin Green, Mitchell Burgess for The Sopranos (Episode: "Isabella"), (HBO) Frank Renzulli for The Sopranos (Episode: "Nobody Knows Anything"), (HBO) Nicholas Wootton, Steven Bochco, David Milch, Bill Clarkfor NYPD Blue (Episode: "Hearts and Souls"), (ABC)
Outstanding Writing for a Variety or Music Program	Outstanding Writing for a Miniseries or Movie
The Chris Rock Show, (HBO) Dennis Miller Live, (HBO) Late Night with Conan O'Brien, (NBC) Late Show with David Letterman, (CBS) Mr. Show with Bob and David, (HBO)	*Ann Peacock for A Lesson Before Dying, (HBO)* Jane Anderson for The Baby Dance, (Showtime) Martyn Burke for Pirates of Silicon Valley, (TNT) Jerrold L. Ludwig for Dash and Lilly, (A&E) Kario Salem for The Rat Pack, (HBO)

Date	September 12, 1999 (Ceremony) August 28, 1999 (Creative Arts Awards)
Location	Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, California
Presented by	Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
Hosted by	Jenna Elfman David Hyde Pierce

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