Primetime Emmy Awards 1996
The 48th Emmy Awards in the Prime Time category took place on September 7th and 8th, 1996 at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium in Pasadena . In the United States , ABC broadcast the awards ceremony on September 8th. The event moderators were Michael J. Fox , Paul Reiser and Oprah Winfrey .
Award winners and nominations (selection)
Programs
Best Comedy Series (Outstanding Comedy Series) |
Best Drama Series (Outstanding Drama Series) |
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Best variety, music or comedy series (Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series) |
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Best TV Movie (Outstanding Made for Television Movie) |
Best Miniseries (Outstanding Miniseries) |
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actor
Leading roles
Best Actor in a Comedy Series (Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series) |
Best Actress in a Comedy Series (Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series) |
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John Lithgow for the portrayal of Dick Solomon in Behind the Moon (episode "Dick Smoker")
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Helen Hunt for portraying Jamie Buchman in Mad About You
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Best Actor in a Drama Series (Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series) |
Best Actress in a Drama Series (Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series) |
Dennis Franz for portraying Detective Andy Sipowicz in New York Cops - NYPD Blue
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Kathy Baker for portraying Dr. Jill Brock in Picket Fences - crime scene garden fence
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Best Actor in a Mini-Series or a Special (Outstanding Lead Actor in a Mini Series or Special) |
Best actress in a mini-series or special (Outstanding Lead Actress in a Mini Series or Special) |
Alan Rickman for portraying Grigory Efimowitsch Rasputin in Rasputin
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Helen Mirren for portraying Detective Jane Tennison in Suspicion
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Supporting roles
Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series (Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series) |
Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series (Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series) |
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Rip Torn for portraying Arthur on The Larry Sanders Show (episode "Arthur After Hours", "The PA")
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Julia Louis-Dreyfus for portraying Elaine Benes in Seinfeld
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Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series (Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series) |
Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series (Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series) |
Ray Walston for portraying Judge Henry Bone in Picket Fences
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Tyne Daly for portraying Alice Henderson in Christy
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Web links
- Award winners and nominations on emmys.com (English)
- Award winners and nominations in the Internet Movie Database (English)