25th Primetime Emmy Awards

The 25th Emmy Awards, later known as the 25th Primetime Emmy Awards, were handed out in May 1973. The ceremony was hosted by Johnny Carson. Winners are listed in bold and series' networks are in parentheses.

Awards

Outstanding Drama Series

• The Waltons
  • Cannon
  • Columbo
  • Hawaii Five-O
  • Kung Fu
  • Mannix

Outstanding Comedy Series

• All in the Family
  • The Mary Tyler Moore Show
  • M*A*S*H
  • Maude
  • Sanford and Son

Outstanding Variety Series

• The Julie Andrews Hour
  • The Carol Burnett Show
  • The Dick Cavett Show
  • The Flip Wilson Show
  • The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour

Outstanding Achievements in Daytime Programming

• The Edge of Night
  • Days of Our Lives
  • The Doctors
  • One Life to Live

Outstanding Continued Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Series

• Richard Thomas for playing "John Walton Jr." in The Waltons
  • William Conrad for playing "Frank Cannon" in Cannon
  • David Carradine for playing "Kwai Chang Caine" in Kung Fu
  • Mike Connors for playing "Joe Mannix" in Mannix
  • Peter Falk for playing "Lt. Columbo" in Columbo

Outstanding Continued Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Series

• Michael Learned for playing "Olivia Walton" in The Waltons
  • Lynda Day George for playing "Lisa Casey" in Mission: Impossible
  • Susan Saint James for playing "Sally McMillan" in McMillan & Wife

Outstanding Continued Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Comedy Series

• Jack Klugman for playing "Oscar Madison" in The Odd Couple
  • Alan Alda for playing "Benjamin Franklin Pierce" in M*A*S*H
  • Carroll O'Connor' for playing "Archie Bunker" in All in the Family
  • Redd Foxx for playing "Fred G. Sanford" in Sanford and Son
  • Tony Randall for playing "Felix Unger" in The Odd Couple

Outstanding Continued Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Comedy Series

• Mary Tyler Moore for playing "Mary Richards" in The Mary Tyler Moore Show
  • Bea Arthur for playing "Maude Findlay" in Maude
  • Jean Stapleton for playing "Edith Bunker" in All in the Family

Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in Drama

• Scott Jacoby for playing "Nick Salter" in That Certain Summer
  • James Brolin for playing "Dr. Steven Kiley" in Marcus Welby, M.D.
  • Will Geer for playing "Grandfather" in The Waltons

Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in Drama

• Ellen Corby for playing "Esther Walton" in The Waltons
  • Gail Fisher for playing "Peggy Fair" in Mannix
  • Nancy Walker for playing "Mildred" in McMillan & Wife

Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in Comedy

• Ted Knight for playing "Ted Baxter" in The Mary Tyler Moore Show
  • Edward Asner for playing "Lou Grant" in The Mary Tyler Moore Show
  • Gary Burghoff for playing "Walter Eugene O'Reilly" in M*A*S*H
  • Rob Reiner for playing "Michael Stivic" in All in the Family
  • McLean Stevenson for playing "Henry Blake" in M*A*S*H

Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in Comedy

• Valerie Harper for playing "Rhoda Morgenstern" in The Mary Tyler Moore Show
  • Cloris Leachman for playing "Phyllis Lindstrom" in The Mary Tyler Moore Show
  • Sally Struthers for playing "Gloria Bunker-Stivic" in All in the Family

Outstanding Writing Achievement in Comedy

• All in the Family
  • The Mary Tyler Moore Show
  • M*A*S*H

Outstanding Writing Achievement in Drama

• The Waltons
  • Columbo

Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy

• The Mary Tyler Moore Show
  • All in the Family
  • M*A*S*H

Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Drama

• Kung Fu
  • Columbo
  • The Waltons

External links

• IMDB