1998–1999 Emmy Awards
Updated September 9, 2022 |
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Outstanding Drama Series | The Practice (ABC) |
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series | Dennis Franz, N.Y.P.D. Blue |
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series | Edie Falco, The Sopranos |
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series | Michael Badalucco, The Practice |
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series | Holland Taylor, The Practice |
Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series | Edward Herrmann, The Practice |
Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series | Debra Monk, N.Y.P.D. Blue |
Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series | Paris Barclay, N.Y.P.D. Blue: “Hearts and Souls” |
Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series | James Manos, Jr. and David Chase, The Sopranos: “College” |
Outstanding Comedy Series | Ally McBeal (Fox) |
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series | John Lithgow, 3rd Rock from the Sun |
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series | Helen Hunt, Mad About You |
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series | David Hyde Pierce, Frasier |
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series | Kristen Johnston, 3rd Rock from the Sun |
Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series | Mel Brooks, Mad About You |
Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series | Tracey Ullman, Ally McBeal |
Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series | Thomas Schlamme, Sports Night: Pilot |
Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series | Jay Kogen, Frasier: “Merry Christmas, Mrs. Moskowitz” |
Outstanding Variety, Music, or Comedy Series | Late Show with David Letterman (CBS) |
Outstanding Variety, Music, or Comedy Special | The 1998 Tony Awards (CBS) |
Outstanding Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program | John Leguizamo, John Leguizamo's Freak |
Outstanding Directing in a Variety or Music Program | Paul Miller, The 1998 Tony Awards |
Outstanding Writing in a Variety or Music Program | Tom Agna, Vernon Chatman, Louis CK, Lance Crouther, Gregory Greenberg, Ali Leroi, Steve O'Donnell, Chris Rock, Frank Sebastiano, Chuck Sklar, Jeff Stilson, Wanda Sykes-Hall, and Mike Upchurch, The Chris Rock Show |
Outstanding Miniseries | Horatio Hornblower (A&E) |
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or Movie | Stanley Tucci, Winchell |
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or Movie | Helen Mirren, The Passion of Ayn Rand |
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or Movie | Peter O'Toole, Joan of Arc |
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or Movie | Anne Bancroft, Deep in My Heart |
Outstanding Directing for a Miniseries or a Movie | Allan Arkush, The Temptations |
Outstanding Writing for a Miniseries or a Movie | Ann Peacock, A Lesson Before Dying |
Outstanding Made-for-Television Movie | A Lesson Before Dying (HBO) |
Outstanding Nonfiction Series (possibility of one or more than one award) | The American Experience (PBS) |
American Masters (PBS) | |
Outstanding Nonfiction Special | Thug Life in D.C. (HBO) |
Outstanding Children's Program | The Truth about Drinking: The Teen Files (Syndicated) |
Outstanding Animated Program (one hour or less) | King of the Hill : “And They Call It Bobby Love” (Fox) |
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