49th Primetime Emmy Awards
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| 49th Primetime Emmy Awards | |||
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| Date | September 14, 1997 | ||
| Site | Pasadena Civic Auditorium, Pasadena, California | ||
| Creative Arts Awards | September 7, 1997 | ||
| Host | Bryant Gumbel | ||
| Network | CBS | ||
| Producer | Michael Seligman and Darnette Herman | ||
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The 49th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards were held at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium in Pasadena, California. They were presented in two ceremonies, one untelevised on September 13, 1997 and other televised on September 14, 1997. Both the ceremonies were hosted by Bryant Gumbel.
[edit] Nominations and Winners
[edit] Primetime Telecast Winners
The following is a list of nominees with winners in bold.
[edit] Outstanding Drama Series
[edit] Outstanding Comedy Series
- Frasier, NBC
- 3rd Rock from the Sun, NBC
- Seinfeld, NBC
- Mad About You, NBC
- The Larry Sanders Show, HBO
[edit] Outstanding Miniseries
- Prime Suspect 5: Errors of Judgement, PBS
- The Odyssey, NBC
- The Shining, ABC
- The Last Don, CBS
- In Cold Blood, CBS
[edit] Outstanding Made for Television Movie
- If These Walls Could Talk, HBO
- In The Gloaming, HBO
- Miss Evers' Boys, HBO
- Bastard Out Of Carolina, Showtime
- Gotti, HBO
[edit] Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series
- Late Show With David Letterman, CBS
- Politically Incorrect With Bill Maher, ABC/Comedy Central
- The Tonight Show With Jay Leno, NBC
- Tracey Takes On..., HBO
- Dennis Miller Live, HBO
[edit] Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series
- Jimmy Smits for playing Detective Bobby Simone in NYPD Blue, ABC
- Dennis Franz for playing Detective Andy Sipowicz in NYPD Blue, ABC
- Sam Waterston for playing Assistant D.A. Jack McCoy in Law & Order, NBC
- David Duchovny for playing Agent Fox Mulder in The X-Files, FOX
[edit] Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series
- Michael J. Fox for playing Mike Flaherty in Spin City, ABC
- Kelsey Grammer for playing Dr. Frasier Crane in Frasier, NBC
- John Lithgow for playing Dick Solomon in 3rd Rock From The Sun, NBC
- Paul Reiser for playing Paul Buchman in Mad About You, NBC
- Garry Shandling for playing Larry Sanders in The Larry Sanders Show, HBO
[edit] Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series
- Gillian Anderson for playing Agent Dana Scully in The X-Files, FOX
- Christine Lahti for playing Dr. Kate Austin in Chicago Hope, CBS
- Julianna Margulies for playing Nurse Carol Hathaway in ER, NBC
- Sherry Stringfield for playing Dr. Susan Lewis in ER, NBC
- Roma Downey for playing Monica in Touched by an Angel, CBS
[edit] Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
- Cybill Shepherd for playing Cybill Sheridan in Cybill, CBS
- Patricia Richardson for playing Jill Taylor in Home Improvement, ABC
- Helen Hunt for playing Jamie Buchman in Mad About You, NBC
- Fran Drescher for playing Fran Fine in The Nanny, CBS
- Ellen DeGeneres for playing Ellen Morgan in Ellen, ABC
[edit] Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or Special
- Beau Bridges for playing Bill Januson in Hidden In America, Showtime
- Armand Assante for playing John Gotti in Gotti, HBO
- Robert Duvall for playing Adolf Eichmann in The Man Who Captured Eichmann, TNT
- Sidney Poitier for playing Nelson Mandela in Mandela and De Klerk, Showtime
[edit] Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or Special
- Helen Mirren for playing Detective Jane Tennison in Prime Suspect 5: Errors of Judgement, PBS
- Stockard Channing for playing Barbara Whitney in An Unexpected Family, USA
- Glenn Close for playing Janet in In The Gloaming, HBO
- Alfre Woodard for playing Eunice Evers in Miss Evers' Boys, HBO
- Meryl Streep for playing Lori Reimuller in First Do No Harm, ABC
[edit] Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series
- Noah Wyle for playing Dr. John Carter in ER, NBC
- Adam Arkin for playing Dr. Aaron Shutt in Chicago Hope, CBS
- Nicholas Turturro for playing Detective James Martinez in NYPD Blue, ABC
- Eriq La Salle for playing Dr. Peter Benton in ER, NBC
- Hector Elizondo for playing Dr. Philip Watters in Chicago Hope, CBS
[edit] Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
- Jason Alexander for playing George Costanza in Seinfeld, NBC
- Rip Torn for playing Arthur in The Larry Sanders Show, HBO
- Jeffrey Tambor for playing Hank Kingsley in The Larry Sanders Show, HBO
- David Hyde Pierce for playing Dr. Niles Crane in Frasier, NBC
- Michael Richards for playing Cosmo Kramer in Seinfeld, NBC
[edit] Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
- Kim Delaney for playing Detective Diane Russell in NYPD Blue, ABC
- Laura Innes for playing Dr. Kerry Weaver in ER, NBC
- CCH Pounder for playing Dr. Angela Hicks in ER, NBC
- Gloria Reuben for playing Jeanie Boulet in ER, NBC
- Della Reese for playing Tess in Touched By An Angel, CBS
[edit] Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
- Janeane Garafolo for playing Paula in The Larry Sanders Show, HBO
- Julia Louis-Dreyfus for playing Elaine Benes in Seinfeld, NBC
- Lisa Kudrow for playing Phoebe Buffay in Friends, NBC
- Kristen Johnston for playing Sally Solomon in 3rd Rock From The Sun, NBC
- Christine Baranski for playing Maryann Thorpe in Cybill, CBS
[edit] Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or Special
- Beau Bridges for playing Governor Jim Farley in The Second Civil War, HBO
- Michael Caine for playing F.W. De Klerk in Mandela and De Klerk, Showtime
- Ossie Davis for playing Mr. Evers in Miss Evers' Boys, HBO
- Joe Mantegna for playing Pippi De Lena in The Last Don, CBS
- Obba Babatunde for playing Willie Johnson in Miss Evers' Boys, HBO
[edit] Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or Special
- Glenne Headly for playing Ruth in Bastard Out of Carolina, Showtime
- Frances McDormand for playing Gus in Hidden In America, Showtime
- Bridget Fonda for playing Anne in In The Gloaming, HBO
- Kirstie Alley for playing Rose Marie in The Last Don, CBS
- Diana Rigg for playing Mrs. Danvers in Rebecca, PBS
[edit] Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Special
- The 69th Annual Academy Awards, ABC
- Bette Midler: Diva Las Vegas, HBO
- Chris Rock: Bring the Pain, HBO
- George Carlin: 40 Years of Comedy, HBO
- The 50th Annual Tony Awards, CBS
[edit] Outstanding Performance in a Variety or Music Program
- Tracey Ullman in Tracey Takes On... Childhood, HBO
- George Carlin in George Carlin: 40 Years of Comedy, HBO
- Billy Crystal in The 69th Annual Academy Awards, ABC
- Bill Maher in Politically Incorrect With Bill Maher, Episode #4086, ABC/Comedy Central
- Bette Midler in Bette Midler: Diva Las Vegas, HBO
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