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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor – Comedy Series

 
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This is a list of the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series winners

Year Winner Title
1950 Alan Young (Best Actor)
1951 Sid Caesar (Best Actor)
1952 Jimmy Durante (Best Comedian)
1953 Donald O'Connor Colgate Comedy Hour
1954 Danny Thomas Make Room for Daddy
1955 Phil Silvers The Phil Silvers Show
1956 Sid Caesar Caesar's Hour
1957 Jack Benny The Jack Benny Show
1958 no award
1959 Jack Benny The Jack Benny Show
1960 no award
1961 no award
1962 no award
1963 no award
1964 Dick Van Dyke The Dick Van Dyke Show
1965
1966
1967 Don Adams Get Smart
1968
1969
1970 William Windom My World and Welcome to It
1971 Jack Klugman The Odd Couple
1972 Carroll O'Connor All in the Family
1973 Jack Klugman The Odd Couple
1974 Alan Alda M*A*S*H
1975 Tony Randall The Odd Couple
1976 Jack Albertson Chico and the Man
1977 Carroll O'Connor All in the Family
1978
1979
1980 Richard Mulligan Soap
1981 Judd Hirsch Taxi
1982 Alan Alda M*A*S*H
1983 Judd Hirsch Taxi
1984 John Ritter Three's Company
1985 Robert Guillaume Benson
1986 Michael J. Fox Family Ties
1987
1988
1989 Richard Mulligan Empty Nest

1990s

Year Name Role Program
1990 Ted Danson Sam Malone Cheers
John Goodman Dan Conner Roseanne
Richard Mulligan Dr. Harry Weston Empty Nest
Craig T. Nelson Hayden Fox Coach
Fred Savage Kevin Arnold The Wonder Years
1991 Burt Reynolds Wood Newton Evening Shade
Ted Danson Sam Malone Cheers
John Goodman Dan Conner Roseanne
Richard Mulligan Dr. Harry Weston Empty Nest
Craig T. Nelson Hayden Fox Coach
1992 Craig T. Nelson Hayden Fox Coach
Ted Danson Sam Malone Cheers
John Goodman Dan Conner Roseanne
Kelsey Grammer Frasier Crane Wings - guest appearance
Jerry Seinfeld Jerry Seinfeld Seinfeld
1993 Ted Danson Sam Malone Cheers
Tim Allen Tim Taylor Home Improvement
John Goodman Dan Conner Roseanne
Jerry Seinfeld Jerry Seinfeld Seinfeld
Garry Shandling Larry Sanders The Larry Sanders Show
1994 Kelsey Grammer Frasier Crane Frasier
John Goodman Dan Conner Roseanne
Paul Reiser Paul Buchman Mad About You
Jerry Seinfeld Jerry Seinfeld Seinfeld
John Laroquette John Hemingway The John Larroquette Show
1995 Kelsey Grammer Frasier Crane Frasier
John Goodman Dan Conner Roseanne
Paul Reiser Paul Buchman Mad About You
Jerry Seinfeld Jerry Seinfeld Seinfeld
Garry Shandling Larry Sanders The Larry Sanders Show
1996 John Lithgow Dick Solomon 3rd Rock from the Sun
Kelsey Grammer Frasier Crane Frasier
Paul Reiser Paul Buchman Mad About You
Jerry Seinfeld Jerry Seinfeld Seinfeld
Garry Shandling Larry Sanders The Larry Sanders Show
1997 John Lithgow Dick Solomon 3rd Rock from the Sun
Michael J. Fox Mike Flaherty Spin City
Kelsey Grammer Frasier Crane Frasier
Paul Reiser Paul Buchman Mad About You
Garry Shandling Larry Sanders The Larry Sanders Show
1998 Kelsey Grammer Frasier Crane Frasier
Michael J. Fox Mike Flaherty Spin City
John Lithgow Dick Solomon 3rd Rock From the Sun
Paul Reiser Paul Buchman Mad About You
Garry Shandling Larry Sanders The Larry Sanders Show
1999 John Lithgow Dick Solomon 3rd Rock from the Sun
Michael J. Fox Mike Flaherty Spin City
Kelsey Grammer Frasier Crane Frasier
Paul Reiser Paul Buchman Mad About You
Ray Romano Ray Barone Everybody Loves Raymond

2000s

Year Name Role Program
2000 Michael J. Fox Mike Flaherty Spin City
Kelsey Grammer Frasier Crane Frasier
John Lithgow Dick Solomon 3rd Rock from the Sun
Eric McCormack Will Truman Will & Grace
Ray Romano Ray Barone Everybody Loves Raymond
2001 Eric McCormack Will Truman Will & Grace
Kelsey Grammer Frasier Crane Frasier
John Lithgow Dick Solomon 3rd Rock from the Sun
Frankie Muniz Malcolm Wilkerson Malcolm in the Middle
Ray Romano Ray Barone Everybody Loves Raymond
2002 Ray Romano Ray Barone Everybody Loves Raymond
Kelsey Grammer Frasier Crane Frasier
Matt LeBlanc Joey Tribbiani Friends
Bernie Mac Bernard "Mac" McCullough The Bernie Mac Show
Matthew Perry Chandler Bing Friends
2003 Tony Shalhoub Adrian Monk Monk
Larry David himself Curb Your Enthusiasm
Matt LeBlanc Joey Tribbiani Friends
Bernie Mac Bernard "Mac" McCullough The Bernie Mac Show
Eric McCormack Will Truman Will & Grace
Ray Romano Ray Barone Everybody Loves Raymond
2004 Kelsey Grammer Frasier Crane Frasier
Larry David himself Curb Your Enthusiasm
Matt LeBlanc Joey Tribbiani Friends
John Ritter Paul Hennessy 8 Simple Rules for Dating My Teenage Daughter
Tony Shalhoub Adrian Monk Monk
2005 Tony Shalhoub Adrian Monk Monk
Jason Bateman Michael Bluth Arrested Development
Zach Braff Dr. John "J.D." Dorian Scrubs
Eric McCormack Will Truman Will & Grace
Ray Romano Ray Barone Everybody Loves Raymond
2006 Tony Shalhoub Adrian Monk Monk
Steve Carell Michael Scott The Office
Larry David himself Curb Your Enthusiasm
Kevin James Doug Heffernan The King of Queens
Charlie Sheen Charlie Harper Two and a Half Men
2007 Ricky Gervais Andy Millman Extras
Alec Baldwin Jack Donaghy 30 Rock
Steve Carell Michael Scott The Office
Tony Shalhoub Adrian Monk Monk
Charlie Sheen Charlie Harper Two and a Half Men
2008 Alec Baldwin Jack Donaghy 30 Rock
Steve Carell Michael Scott The Office
Lee Pace Ned Pushing Daisies
Tony Shalhoub Adrian Monk Monk
Charlie Sheen Charlie Harper Two and a Half Men
2009 Alec Baldwin Jack Donaghy 30 Rock
Steve Carell Michael Scott The Office
Jemaine Clement Jemaine Clemaine Flight of the Conchords
Jim Parsons Sheldon Cooper The Big Bang Theory
Tony Shalhoub Adrian Monk Monk
Charlie Sheen Charlie Harper Two and a Half Men
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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor – Comedy Series
1950–1975

Alan Young (1950) · Sid Caesar (1951) · Jimmy Durante (1952) · Donald O'Connor (1953) · Danny Thomas (1954) · Phil Silvers (1955) · Sid Caesar (1956) · Jack Benny (1957) · Jack Benny (1959) · Dick Van Dyke (1964) · Dick Van Dyke (1965) · Dick Van Dyke (1966) · Don Adams (1967) · Don Adams (1968) · Don Adams (1969) · William Windom (1970) · Jack Klugman (1971) · Carroll O'Connor (1972) · Jack Klugman (1973) · Alan Alda (1974) · Tony Randall (1975)
1976–2000

Jack Albertson (1976) · Carroll O'Connor (1977) · Carroll O'Connor (1978) · Carroll O'Connor (1979) · Richard Mulligan (1980) · Judd Hirsch (1981) · Alan Alda (1982) · Judd Hirsch (1983) · John Ritter (1984) · Robert Guillaume (1985) · Michael J. Fox (1986) · Michael J. Fox (1987) · Michael J. Fox (1988) · Richard Mulligan (1989) · Ted Danson (1990) · Burt Reynolds (1991) · Craig T. Nelson (1992) · Ted Danson (1993) · Kelsey Grammer (1994) · Kelsey Grammer (1995) · John Lithgow (1996) · John Lithgow (1997) · Kelsey Grammer (1998) · John Lithgow (1999) · Michael J. Fox (2000)
2001–present

Eric McCormack (2001) · Ray Romano (2002) · Tony Shalhoub (2003) · Kelsey Grammer (2004) · Tony Shalhoub (2005) · Tony Shalhoub (2006) · Ricky Gervais (2007) · Alec Baldwin (2008) · Alec Baldwin (2009)
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Primetime Emmy Award categories
Programming
Performance
Creative Arts
Retired

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