1984–1985 Emmy Awards
Updated September 9, 2022 |
Infoplease Staff
| Outstanding Drama Series | Cagney and Lacey (CBS) |
| Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series | William Daniels, St. Elsewhere |
| Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series | Tyne Daly, Cagney and Lacey |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series | Edward James Olmos, Miami Vice |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series | Betty Thomas, Hill Street Blues |
| Outstanding Directing in a Drama Series | Karen Arthur, Cagney and Lacey: “Heat” |
| Outstanding Writing in a Drama Series | Patricia Green, Cagney and Lacey: “Who Said It's Fair, Part II” |
| Outstanding Drama/Comedy Special | Do You Remember Love (CBS) |
| Outstanding Comedy Series | The Cosby Show (NBC) |
| Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series | Robert Guillaume, Benson |
| Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series | Jane Curtin, Kate and Allie |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series | John Larroquette, Night Court |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series | Rhea Perlman, Cheers |
| Outstanding Directing in a Comedy Series | Jay Sandrich, The Cosby Show: “The Younger Woman” |
| Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series | Ed Weinberger and Michael Leeson, The Cosby Show: Premiere Episode |
| Outstanding Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program | George Hearn, Great Performances: Sweeney Todd |
| Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Program | Motown Returns to the Apollo (NBC) |
| Outstanding Directing in a Variety or Music Program | Terry Hughes, Great Performances: Sweeney Todd |
| Outstanding Writing in a Variety or Music Program | Gerard Mulligan, Sandy Frank, Joe Toplyn, Chris Elliott, Matt Wickline, Jeff Martin, Eddie Gorodetsky, Randy Cohen, Larry Jacobson, Kevin Curran, Fred Graver, Merrill Markoe and David Letterman, Late Night With David Letterman: “Christmas With the Lettermans” |
| Outstanding Limited Series | Masterpiece Theatre: The Jewel in the Crown (PBS) |
| Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or a Special | Richard Crenna, An ABC Theater Presentation: The Rape of Richard Beck |
| Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or a Special | Joanne Woodward, Do You Remember Love |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or a Special | Karl Malden, Fatal Vision |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or a Special | Kim Stanley, American Playhouse: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof |
| Outstanding Directing in a Limited Series or a Special | Lamont Johnson, Wallenberg: A Hero's Story |
| Outstanding Writing in a Limited Series or a Special | Vickie Patik, Do You Remember Love |
| Outstanding Informational Series | The Living Planet: A Portrait of the Earth (PBS) |
| Outstanding Informational Special | Cousteau: Mississippi (Syndicated) |
| Outstanding Children's Program (Prime Time) | American Playhouse: Displaced Person (PBS) |
| Outstanding Children's Series (Daytime) | Sesame Street (PBS) |
| Outstanding Children's Special (Daytime) | All the Kids Do It (CBS) |
| Outstanding Animated Program (Daytime) | Jim Henson's Muppet Babies (CBS) |
| Outstanding Animated Program (Prime Time) | Garfield in the Rough (CBS) |
| Outstanding Game/Audience Participation Show | The $25,000 Pyramid (CBS) |
| Outstanding Talk or Service Series | Donahue (Syndicated) |
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