1979 Tony Awards
Updated September 9, 2022 |
Infoplease Staff
| Play | The Elephant Man |
| Musical | Sweeney Todd |
| Actor—Play | Tom Conti, Whose Life Is It Anyway? |
| Actresses—Play | Constance Cummings, Wings |
| Carole Shelley, The Elephant Man | |
| Featured Actor—Play | Michael Gough, Bedroom Farce |
| Featured Actress—Play | Joan Hickson, Bedroom Farce |
| Actor—Musical | Len Cariou, Sweeney Todd |
| Actress—Musical | Angela Lansbury, Sweeney Todd |
| Featured Actor—Musical | Henderson Forsythe, The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas |
| Featured Actress—Musical | Carlin Glynn, The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas |
| Director—Play | Jack Hofsiss, The Elephant Man |
| Director—Musical | Harold Prince, Sweeney Todd |
| Book—Musical | Sweeney Todd, Hugh Wheeler |
| Score | Sweeney Todd, Stephen Sondheim, music and lyrics |
| Scenic Designer | Eugene Lee, Sweeney Todd |
| Costume Designer | Franne Lee, Sweeney Todd |
| Choreographers | Michael Bennett and Bob Avian, Ballroom |
| Lighting Designer | Roger Morgan, The Crucifer of Blood |
| Special Awards | Henry Fonda |
| Walter F. Diehl | |
| Eugene O'Neill Memorial Theatre Center | |
| American Conservatory Theater |
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