44th Primetime Emmy Awards
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44th Primetime Emmy Awards
| 44th Primetime Emmy Awards | ||||
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| Date | August 30, 1992 | |||
| Site | Pasadena Civic Auditorium, Pasadena, California | |||
| Host | Tim Allen, Kirstie Alley, Dennis Miller | |||
| TV in the United States | ||||
| Network | Fox | |||
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The 44th Primetime Emmy Awards were held on August 30, 1992. The ceremony was broadcast on Fox, from the Pasadena Civic Auditorium, Pasadena, California.[1] It was hosted by Tim Allen, Kirstie Alley, and Dennis Miller, and directed by Walter C. Miller.[2] Presenters included Roseanne Barr, Tom Arnold, Scott Bakula, Candice Bergen, Corbin Bernsen, Beau Bridges, Lloyd Bridges, and Cindy Crawford.[2] The program was written by Buddy Sheffield and Bruce Vilanch.[3]
Murphy Brown won the award for Outstanding Comedy Series.[4] Over 300 million people watched the ceremony in 30 countries.[4] A rule change stated that regular and guest performers would compete in the same category. There could be lead guest or supporting guest.
Outstanding Comedy Series
Outstanding Drama Series
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series
- Craig T. Nelson as "Coach Hayden Fox" in Coach
- Ted Danson as "Sam Malone" in Cheers
- John Goodman as "Dan Conner" in Roseanne
- Kelsey Grammer as "Dr. Frasier Crane" Wings (Guest)
- Burt Reynolds as "Wood Newton" in Evening Shade
- Jerry Seinfeld as "Jerry Seinfeld" in Seinfeld
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series
- Christopher Lloyd as "Alistair Dimple" in Road to Avonlea (Guest)
- Scott Bakula as "Sam Beckett" in Quantum Leap
- Kirk Douglas as "General Kalthrob" in Tales from the Crypt (Guest)
- Michael Moriarty as "Ben Stone" in Law & Order
- Rob Morrow as "Joel Fleischman" in Northern Exposure
- Harrison Page as "Reverend Walters" in Quantum Leap (Guest)
- Sam Waterston as "Forrest Bedford" in I'll Fly Away
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
- Candice Bergen as "Murphy Brown" in Murphy Brown
- Kirstie Alley as "Rebecca Howe" in Cheers
- Roseanne Barr as "Roseanne Conner" in Roseanne
- Tyne Daly as "Mimsy Borogroves" in Wings (Guest)
- Marion Ross as "Sophie Berger" in Brooklyn Bridge
- Betty White as "Rose Nylund" in The Golden Girls
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series
- Dana Delany as "Nurse Colleen McMurphy" in China Beach
- Sharon Gless as "Fiona Rose 'Rosie' O'Neill" in The Trials of Rosie O'Neill
- Shirley Knight as "Melanie Cullen" in Law & Order (Guest)
- Angela Lansbury as "Jessica Fletcher" in Murder, She Wrote
- Kate Nelligan as "Sydney Carver" in Road to Avonlea (Guest)
- Regina Taylor as "Lilly" in I'll Fly Away
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
- Michael Jeter as "Herman Stiles" in Evening Shade
- Jason Alexander as "George Costanza" in Seinfeld
- Charles Durning as "Dr. Harlan Elldridge" in Evening Shade
- Harvey Fierstein as "Mark Newberger" in Cheers (Guest)
- Jay Thomas as "Jerry Gold" in Murphy Brown (Guest)
- Jerry Van Dyke as "Assistant Coach Luther Horatio Van Dam" in Coach
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series
- Richard Dysart as "Leland McKenzie" in L.A. Law
- Edward Asner as "Walter Kovacs" in The Trials of Rosie O'Neill
- John Corbett as "Chris Stevens" in Northern Exposure
- Richard Kiley as "Doug" in The Ray Bradbury Theater (Guest)
- Jimmy Smits as "Victor Sifuentes" in L.A. Law
- Dean Stockwell as "Al the Observer" in Quantum Leap
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
- Laurie Metcalf as "Jackie Harris" in Roseanne
- Julia Louis-Dreyfus as "Elaine Benes" in Seinfeld
- Faith Ford as "Corky Sherwood" in Murphy Brown
- Estelle Getty as "Sophia Petrillo" in The Golden Girls
- Alice Ghostley as "Bernice Clifton" in Designing Women
- Frances Sternhagen as "Esther Clavin" in Cheers (Guest)
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
- Valerie Mahaffey as "Eve" in Northern Exposure
- Mary Alice as "Marguerite Peck" in I'll Fly Away
- Barbara Barrie as "Mrs. Bream" in Law & Order (Guest)
- Conchata Ferrell as "Susan Bloom" in L.A. Law
- Cynthia Geary as "Shelly Tambo" in Northern Exposure
- Marg Helgenberger as "K.C" in China Beach
- Kay Lenz as "Maggie Zombro" in Reasonable Doubts
Outstanding Writing in a Drama Series
- Northern Exposure (Diane Frolov, Andrew Schneider)
- China Beach (Carol Flint, John Wells, Lydia Woodward, John Sacret Young)
- I'll Fly Away (David Chase)
- Northern Exposure (Robin Green)
- Northern Exposure (Jeff Melvoin)
Outstanding Directing in a Drama Series
Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series
- Seinfeld Larry David The Contest
- Murphy Brown (Gary Dontzig, Steven Peterman)
- Murphy Brown (Diane English, Korby Siamis)
- Roseanne (Jennifer Heath, Amy Sherman)
- Seinfeld (Larry Charles, Elaine Pope) "The Outing"
- Seinfeld (Larry David, Don McEnery, Bob Shaw)
Outstanding Directing in a Comedy Series
References
- ^ Staff, "Roseanne Nominated But Her Show Isn't", Beacon Journal, July 17, 1992.
- ^ a b Overview for The 44th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1992), Turner Classic Movies, Retrieved 2008-09-03.
- ^ The 44th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1992), Hollywood.com, Retrieved 2008-09-03.
- ^ a b Academy of Television Arts & Sciences 59 Years of Emmy, Fox Broadcasting Company. Retrieved 2008-09-03.
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