Primetime Emmy Awards (1959)

Primetime Emmy

Best Actor in a Leading Role (Continuing Character) in a Comedy Series
Jack Benny
Jack Benny
The Jack Benny Program
Winner
Danny Thomas
Danny Thomas
The Danny Thomas Show
Nominated
Walter Brennan
Walter Brennan
The Real McCoys
Nominated
Robert Young
Robert Young
Father Knows Best
Nominated
Phil Silvers
Phil Silvers
The Phil Silvers Show
Nominated
Robert Cummings
Robert Cummings
The Bob Cummings Show
Nominated
Best Actor in a Leading Role (Continuing Character) in a Dramatic Series
Raymond Burr
Raymond Burr
Perry Mason
Winner
Efrem Zimbalist Jr.
Efrem Zimbalist Jr.
77 Sunset Strip
Nominated
James Garner
James Garner
Maverick
Nominated
James Arness
James Arness
Gunsmoke
Nominated
Craig Stevens
Craig Stevens
Peter Gunn
Nominated
Richard Boone
Richard Boone
Have Gun - Will Travel
Nominated
Best Actress in a Leading Role (Continuing Character) in a Comedy Series
Jane Wyatt
Jane Wyatt
Father Knows Best
Winner
Spring Byington
Spring Byington
December Bride
Nominated
Ann Sothern
Ann Sothern
The Ann Sothern Show
Nominated
Ida Lupino
Ida Lupino
Mr. Adams and Eve
Nominated
Donna Reed
Donna Reed
The Donna Reed Show
Nominated
Gracie Allen
Gracie Allen
The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show
Nominated
Best Actress in a Leading Role (Continuing Character) in a Dramatic Series
Loretta Young
Loretta Young
The Loretta Young Show
Winner
Jane Wyman
Jane Wyman
Jane Wyman Presents the Fireside Theatre
Nominated
June Lockhart
June Lockhart
Lassie
Nominated
Phyllis Kirk
Phyllis Kirk
The Thin Man
Nominated
Best Art Direction in a Live Television Program
An Evening with Fred Astaire
An Evening with Fred Astaire
Edward Stephenson
Winner
Playhouse 90
Playhouse 90
Walter Scott Herndon
Nominated
Little Moon of Alban
Little Moon of Alban
Warren Clymer
Nominated
The DuPont Show of the Month
The DuPont Show of the Month
Bob Markell
Nominated
Hans Brinker and the Silver Skates
Hans Brinker and the Silver Skates
Jan Scott
Nominated
The DuPont Show of the Month
The DuPont Show of the Month
Bob Wade
Nominated
Best Art Direction in a Television Film
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
Claudio Guzmán
Winner
The Loretta Young Show
The Loretta Young Show
Frank Paul Sylos
Nominated
The Texan
The Texan
Ralph Berger
Charles F. Pyke
Nominated
Alcoa Theatre
Alcoa Theatre
John T. McCormack
Nominated
The Californians
The Californians
Albert M. Pyke
Nominated
Best Choreography for Television
An Evening with Fred Astaire
An Evening with Fred Astaire
Hermes Pan
Winner
Omnibus
Omnibus
Gene Kelly
Nominated
Best Cinematography for Television
The Alphabet Conspiracy
The Alphabet Conspiracy
Ellis W. Carter
Winner
Maverick
Maverick
Ralph Woolsey
Nominated
Alcoa Theatre
Alcoa Theatre
Fred Jackman Jr.
Nominated
Jane Wyman Presents the Fireside Theatre
Jane Wyman Presents the Fireside Theatre
Mack Stengler
Nominated
Have Gun - Will Travel
Have Gun - Will Travel
William Margulies
Nominated
Maverick
Maverick
Harold E. Stine
Nominated
Best Comedy Series
The Jack Benny Program
The Jack Benny Program
Winner
Father Knows Best
Father Knows Best
Nominated
The Bob Cummings Show
The Bob Cummings Show
Nominated
The Danny Thomas Show
The Danny Thomas Show
Nominated
The Red Skelton Hour
The Red Skelton Hour
Nominated
The Phil Silvers Show
The Phil Silvers Show
Nominated
Best Direction of a Single Dramatic Program - One Hour or Longer
Little Moon of Alban
Little Moon of Alban
George Schaefer
Winner
Playhouse 90
Playhouse 90
George Roy Hill
Nominated
Playhouse 90
Playhouse 90
John Frankenheimer
Nominated
Best Direction of a Single Musical or Variety Program
An Evening with Fred Astaire
An Evening with Fred Astaire
Bud Yorkin
Winner
Pontiac Star Parade
Pontiac Star Parade
Joseph Cates
Gower Champion
Nominated
Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall
Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall
Clark Jones
Nominated
Best Direction of a Single Program of a Comedy Series
Father Knows Best
Father Knows Best
Peter Tewksbury
Winner
The Danny Thomas Show
The Danny Thomas Show
Sheldon Leonard
Nominated
The Real McCoys
The Real McCoys
Hy Averback
Nominated
The Jack Benny Program
The Jack Benny Program
Seymour Berns
Nominated
Mr. Adams and Eve
Mr. Adams and Eve
Richard Kinon
Nominated
Best Direction of a Single Program of a Dramatic Series - Less Than One Hour
Alcoa Theatre
Alcoa Theatre
Jack Smight
Winner
General Electric Theater
General Electric Theater
Herschel Daugherty
Nominated
General Electric Theater
General Electric Theater
James Neilson
Nominated
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock
Nominated
Peter Gunn
Peter Gunn
Blake Edwards
Nominated
Best Dramatic Series - Less Than One Hour
Alcoa Theatre
Alcoa Theatre
Winner
The Loretta Young Show
The Loretta Young Show
Nominated
General Electric Theater
General Electric Theater
Nominated
Naked City
Naked City
Nominated
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Nominated
Peter Gunn
Peter Gunn
Nominated
Best Dramatic Series - One Hour or Longer
Playhouse 90
Playhouse 90
Winner
The United States Steel Hour
The United States Steel Hour
Nominated
Best Editing of a Film for Television
Project Twenty
Project Twenty
Silvio D'Alisera
Winner
Bat Masterson
Bat Masterson
Richard L. Van Enger
Nominated
Schlitz Playhouse
Schlitz Playhouse
Danny B. Landres
Nominated
The Bob Cummings Show
The Bob Cummings Show
Robert Crawford
Nominated
Alcoa Theatre
Alcoa Theatre
Richard Fantl
Nominated
Maverick
Maverick
Robert Sparr
Nominated
Maverick
Maverick
Robert Watts
Nominated
Best Live Camerawork
An Evening with Fred Astaire
An Evening with Fred Astaire
Winner
Playhouse 90
Playhouse 90
Nominated
The DuPont Show of the Month
The DuPont Show of the Month
Nominated
Best Musical Contribution to a Television Program
An Evening with Fred Astaire
An Evening with Fred Astaire
David Rose
Winner
Art Carney Meets Peter and the Wolf
Art Carney Meets Peter and the Wolf
Paul Weston
Nominated
Johnny Belinda
Johnny Belinda
Bernard Green
Nominated
Peter Gunn
Peter Gunn
Henry Mancini
Nominated
The Lux Show
The Lux Show
Frank De Vol
Nominated
The DuPont Show of the Month
The DuPont Show of the Month
Eddy Lawrence Manson
Nominated
Best Musical or Variety Series
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
Winner
Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall
Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall
Nominated
The Steve Allen Plymouth Show
The Steve Allen Plymouth Show
Nominated
Best News Commentator or Analyst
Edward R. Murrow
Edward R. Murrow
Winner
John Daly
John Daly
Nominated
Chet Huntley
Chet Huntley
Nominated
Best News Reporting Series
The Huntley-Brinkley Report
The Huntley-Brinkley Report
Winner
World News Tonight
World News Tonight
Nominated
CBS Evening News with Norah O'Donnell
CBS Evening News with Norah O'Donnell
Nominated
Best Panel, Quiz or Audience Participation Series
What's My Line?
What's My Line?
Winner
You Bet Your Life
You Bet Your Life
Nominated
This Is Your Life
This Is Your Life
Nominated
Keep Talking
Keep Talking
Nominated
I've Got a Secret
I've Got a Secret
Nominated
The Price Is Right
The Price Is Right
Nominated
Best Performance by an Actor (Continuing Character) in a Musical or Variety Series
Perry Como
Perry Como
Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall
Winner
Jack Paar
Jack Paar
The Tonight Show Starring Jack Paar
Nominated
Steve Allen
Steve Allen
The Steve Allen Plymouth Show
Nominated
Best Performance by an Actress (Continuing Character) in a Musical or Variety Series
Dinah Shore
Dinah Shore
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
Winner
Patti Page
Patti Page
The Patti Page Oldsmobile Show
Nominated
Best Public Service Program or Series
Omnibus
Omnibus
Winner
The Twentieth Century
The Twentieth Century
Nominated
Bold Journey
Bold Journey
Nominated
Meet the Press
Meet the Press
Nominated
New York Philharmonic Young People's Concerts
New York Philharmonic Young People's Concerts
Nominated
Small World
Small World
Nominated
Best Single Performance by an Actor
Fred Astaire
Fred Astaire
An Evening with Fred Astaire
Winner
Mickey Rooney
Mickey Rooney
Alcoa Theatre
Nominated
Paul Muni
Paul Muni
Playhouse 90
Nominated
Rod Steiger
Rod Steiger
Playhouse 90
Nominated
Christopher Plummer
Christopher Plummer
Little Moon of Alban
Nominated
Robert Crawford Jr.
Robert Crawford Jr.
Playhouse 90
Nominated
Best Single Performance by an Actress
Julie Harris
Julie Harris
Little Moon of Alban
Winner
Judith Anderson
Judith Anderson
The DuPont Show of the Month
Nominated
Piper Laurie
Piper Laurie
Playhouse 90
Nominated
Maureen Stapleton
Maureen Stapleton
All the King's Men
Nominated
Helen Hayes
Helen Hayes
The United States Steel Hour
Nominated
Geraldine Page
Geraldine Page
Playhouse 90
Nominated
Best Special Dramatic Program - One Hour or Longer
Little Moon of Alban
Little Moon of Alban
Winner
The DuPont Show of the Month
The DuPont Show of the Month
Nominated
Johnny Belinda
Johnny Belinda
Nominated
Best Special Musical or Variety Program - One Hour or Longer
An Evening with Fred Astaire
An Evening with Fred Astaire
Winner
Art Carney Meets Peter and the Wolf
Art Carney Meets Peter and the Wolf
Nominated
Best Special News Program
Years of Crisis
Years of Crisis
Nominated
Chet Huntley Reporting
Chet Huntley Reporting
Nominated
Best Supporting Actor (Continuing Character) in a Comedy Series
Tom Poston
Tom Poston
The Steve Allen Plymouth Show
Winner
Richard Crenna
Richard Crenna
The Real McCoys
Nominated
Billy Gray
Billy Gray
Father Knows Best
Nominated
Maurice Gosfield
Maurice Gosfield
The Phil Silvers Show
Nominated
Harry Morgan
Harry Morgan
December Bride
Nominated
Paul Ford
Paul Ford
The Phil Silvers Show
Nominated
Best Supporting Actor (Continuing Character) in a Dramatic Series
Dennis Weaver
Dennis Weaver
Gunsmoke
Winner
William Hopper
William Hopper
Perry Mason
Nominated
Herschel Bernardi
Herschel Bernardi
Peter Gunn
Nominated
Johnny Crawford
Johnny Crawford
The Rifleman
Nominated
Best Supporting Actress (Continuing Character) in a Comedy Series
Ann B. Davis
Ann B. Davis
The Bob Cummings Show
Winner
Kathleen Nolan
Kathleen Nolan
The Real McCoys
Nominated
Elinor Donahue
Elinor Donahue
Father Knows Best
Nominated
Rosemary DeCamp
Rosemary DeCamp
The Bob Cummings Show
Nominated
Verna Felton
Verna Felton
December Bride
Nominated
Zasu Pitts
Zasu Pitts
The Gale Storm Show: Oh! Susanna
Nominated
Best Supporting Actress (Continuing Character) in a Dramatic Series
Barbara Hale
Barbara Hale
Perry Mason
Winner
Hope Emerson
Hope Emerson
Peter Gunn
Nominated
Lola Albright
Lola Albright
Peter Gunn
Nominated
Amanda Blake
Amanda Blake
Gunsmoke
Nominated
Best Western Series
Maverick
Maverick
Winner
Wagon Train
Wagon Train
Nominated
The Rifleman
The Rifleman
Nominated
Have Gun - Will Travel
Have Gun - Will Travel
Nominated
Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke
Nominated
Best Writing of a Single Dramatic Program - One Hour or Longer
Little Moon of Alban
Little Moon of Alban
James Costigan
Winner
Playhouse 90
Playhouse 90
Horton Foote
Nominated
Playhouse 90
Playhouse 90
Irving Gaynor Neiman
Nominated
Playhouse 90
Playhouse 90
Rod Serling
Nominated
Playhouse 90
Playhouse 90
J.P. Miller
Nominated
Best Writing of a Single Musical or Variety Program
An Evening with Fred Astaire
An Evening with Fred Astaire
Herbert Baker
Bud Yorkin
Winner
The Sid Caesar Show
The Sid Caesar Show
Woody Allen
Larry Gelbart
Nominated
Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall
Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall
Goodman Ace
Mort Green
George Foster
Jay Burton
Nominated
Art Carney Meets Peter and the Wolf
Art Carney Meets Peter and the Wolf
A.J. Russell
Nominated
The Steve Allen Plymouth Show
The Steve Allen Plymouth Show
Leonard Stern
Stan Burns
Herbert Sargent
Bill Dana
Don Hinkley
Hal Goodman
Larry Klein
Nominated
Best Writing of a Single Program of a Comedy Series
The Jack Benny Program
The Jack Benny Program
Sam Perrin
George Balzer
Al Gordon
Hal Goldman
Winner
Father Knows Best
Father Knows Best
Roswell Rogers
Nominated
The Bob Cummings Show
The Bob Cummings Show
Paul Henning
Dick Wesson
Nominated
The Phil Silvers Show
The Phil Silvers Show
Billy Friedberg
Arnie Rosen
Coleman Jacoby
Nominated
The Real McCoys
The Real McCoys
Bill Manhoff
Nominated
Best Writing of a Single Program of a Dramatic Series - Less Than One Hour
Alcoa Theatre
Alcoa Theatre
Alfred Brenner
Ken Hughes
Winner
Alcoa Theatre
Alcoa Theatre
Christopher Knopf
Nominated
General Electric Theater
General Electric Theater
Samuel A. Taylor
Nominated
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Roald Dahl
Nominated
Peter Gunn
Peter Gunn
Blake Edwards
Nominated
Most Outstanding Single Program of the Year
An Evening with Fred Astaire
An Evening with Fred Astaire
Winner
Playhouse 90
Playhouse 90
Nominated
Little Moon of Alban
Little Moon of Alban
Nominated
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