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Emmy Awards

This television production award is similar in nature to the Peabody Awards but focuses more on entertainment. The Emmy Award is regarded the television equivalent to the Academy Awards, Grammy Awards and Tony Awards. It is presented by three related but separate organizations.

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How many Emmy Awards did MASH win?

"The Simpsons," television's longest-running primetime scripted comedy series, has won 31 Primetime Emmy Awards. During its two decades on the air, "The Simpsons" has received 15 Emmys for voice-over performances, 10 for Outstanding Animated Program, two for Outstanding Music and Lyrics and four for Outstanding Individual Achievement in Animation.

First female african-american actress who won Emmy Awards?

Gail Fisher won an Emmy Award in 1970 for her portrayal of Peggy Fair, secretary to the detective played by Mike Connors on the CBS television series ''Mannix." She won the award for Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Drama Series.

When will the Emmys air?

The 2019 Emmys ceremony will take place on Sunday, Sept. 22, airing from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. E.T. on FOX.

Who won the 2007 Emmy Award for Best Actress in a Drama Series?

The 2019 Emmy nominees for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series are: Gwendoline Christie for Game of Thrones Julia Garner for Ozark Lena Headey for Game of Thrones Fiona Shaw for Killing Eve Sophie Turner for Game of Thrones Maisie Williams for Game of Thrones

Where did the name Emmy Award come from?

The name "Emmy" was decided in 1948. Academy founder Syd Cassyd originally suggested "Ike", based on the television iconoscope tube. However, "Ike" also referred to the popular World War II hero Dwight D. "Ike" Eisenhower, and other Academy members wanted something unique. Eventually, the name "Immy" was suggested by television engineer and the third academy president Harry Lubcke. "Immy", refers to the image orthicon tube used in the early cameras. After "Immy" was chosen, it was later feminized to Emmy to match their female statuette.

Where do Emmys take place?

The 2019 Emmys will be held at the Microsoft Theater in Downtown Los Angeles, California on Sunday, Sept. 22, airing from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. E.T. on FOX.

Who was the first African American to receive an Emmy Award?

Harry Belafonte became the first African-American performer of either gender to receive a Primetime Emmy Award when he was honored for his CBS variety special "Tonight with Belafonte." He won the 1959-1960 award for Outstanding Performance in a Variety or Musical Program or Series for the special, which aired on "The Revlon Revue."

What actors and actresses appeared in The 52nd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards - 2000?

The cast of The 52nd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards - 2000 includes: Cher as herself Hank Azaria as Himself - Winner: Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie Halle Berry as Herself - Winner: Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie Wayne Brady as himself Geena Davis as herself Lara Flynn Boyle as Herself - Audience Member Dennis Franz as Himself - Presenter James Gandolfini as himself Thomas Gibson as Himself - Presenter Lewis Gould as Himself - Nominee for Outstanding Drama Series Kelsey Grammer as Himself - Nominee: Best Lead Actor in Comedy Series Arsenio Hall as Himself - Presenter Sean Hayes as himself Lucy Lawless as Xena Jack Lemmon as Himself - Winner: Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie Debra Messing as herself Vanessa Redgrave as Herself - Winner: Best Lead Actress in a Limited Series or a Special Garry Shandling as Himself - Host Martin Sheen as himself Nik Tyler as Himself - Audience Sela Ward as Herself - Winner: Best Lead Actress in Drama Series and Presenter Ellen Whyte as Herself - Audience

Is there a name for winning an Emmy Grammy Oscar and Tony?

Former "Miami Vice" star Philip Michael Thomas reportedly came up with the acronym EGOT. It gained more popularity during Season 4 of the NBC comedy series "30 Rock," when TV comedian Tracy Jordan (played by Tracy Morgan) unveiled a plan desiged to win all four awards for himself.

How many Emmy Awards has Sesame Street won?

From what I can find online, it looks like Sesame Street has been nominated for 13 Primetime Emmy Awards and has won 7 of them. All of their Primetime Emmy wins were between 1970 and 1976.

In 1974, the Daytime Emmy was created and in 1976, Sesame Street won it's first Daytime Emmy. Between 1976 and 2011, Sesame Street has been nominated for 286 Daytime Emmys, winning 125 of them. This is almost 3.5 wins per year since 1976.

In total, Sesame Street has been nominated for 299 Emmys and has won 132. I can't find any statistics online but I would assume they have the most Daytime Emmy wins and Combined Emmy wins of all time.

What Emmys is Succession nominated for?

""Game of Thrones'"" 2019 Emmy nominations include: Outstanding Drama Series Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series: Emilia Clarke as Daenerys Targaryen Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series: Kit Harington as Jon Snow Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series: Alfie Allen as Theon Greyjoy Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series: Nikolaj Coster-Waldau as Jaime Lannister Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series: Peter Dinklage as Tyrion Lannister Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series: Gwendoline Christie as Brienne of Tarth Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series: Lena Headey as Cersei Lannister Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series: Sophie Turner as Sansa Stark Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series: Maisie Williams as Arya Stark Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series: Carice van Houten for Melisandre Outstanding Production Design for a Narrative Period or Fantasy Program (One Hour or More) Outstanding Casting for a Drama Series Outstanding Main Title Design Outstanding Stunt Coordination for a Drama Series, Limited Series or Movie Outstanding Fantasy/Sci-Fi Costumes Outstanding Special Visual Effects Outstanding Creative Achievement in Interactive Media Within a Scripted Program Outstanding Cinematography for a Single-Camera Series (One Hour) Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series: ""The Iron Throne,"" directed by David Benioff and D.B. Weiss Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series: ""The Last of the Starks,"" directed by David Nutter Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series: ""The Long Night,"" directed by Miguel Sapochnik Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Drama Series: ""The Iron Throne,"" edited by Katie Weiland, ACE Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Drama Series: ""The Long Night,"" edited by Tim Porter, ACE Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Drama Series: ""Winterfell,"" edited by Crispin Green Outstanding Hairstyling for a Single-Camera Series Outstanding Makeup for a Single-Camera Series (Non-Prosthetic) Outstanding Prosthetic Makeup for a Series, Limited Series, Movie or Special Outstanding Music Composition for a Series (Original Dramatic Score) Outstanding Sound Editing for a Comedy or Drama Series (One Hour) Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Comedy or Drama Series (One Hour)

Who won an Emmy a Grammy and an Oscar but no Tony?

The Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony Awards are considered the four major entertainment awards in American show business. They are each presented annually to honor outstanding achievements in film, television, music, and theater. Winning all four awards has been called the Showbiz Award Grand Slam.

The following people have each won three out of the four major entertainment awards in competitive categories - missing a Tony Award

John Addison

Julie Andrews8

Burt Bacharach

Alan Bergman

Marilyn Bergman

George Burns

Cher

Michael Giacchino

Randy Newman

Sid Ramin

Barbra Streisand

Peter Ustinov

John Williams

Robin Williams

How many times did the sitcom Seinfeld win the Emmy Award?

Ever heard of the "Seinfeld curse"? It wasn't until years after the show's ending when Julia Louis-Dreyfus won an Emmy.

Are Emmys and Oscars the same thing?

No, the Emmys and Oscars are not the same. The Emmys are given to honor achievements exclusively in the American television industry, whereas the Oscars (aka the Academy Awards) are given to recognize excellence in foreign and domestic cinema.

What game show has won the most emmys?

"Saturday Night Live," which was nominated for 22 Primetime Emmys for the 2016-2017 season, has received 243 nominations since its debut in October 1975. The venerable late-night comedy show has won a record 64 Primetime Emmys.

How many Emmy Awards has Oprah received?

In November 2011, Oprah Winfrey received the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award from the Academy's Board of Governors for her many contributions to society. The Hersholt award is an Oscar statuette. Winfrey was nominated for a competitive Oscar for her film debut in Steven Spielberg's adaptation of "The Color Purple" (1985). The talk show host earned a Best Supporting Actress nod for her peformance as Sofia in the film based on Alice Walker's novel.

How many awards did Malorie Blackman win for Noughts and Crosses?

All toghether Malorie has won 10 awards 2002, Lancashire Children's Book of the Year 2002, Red House Children's Book Award 2002, Sheffield Children's Book Award. 2003, Wirral Paperback of the Year Award. 2004, Fantastic Fiction Award. 2005, Berkshire Book Award (shortlist). 2005, Lancashire Children's Book of the Year (shortlist). 2005, Redbridge Teenage book Award (shortlist). 2006, Lancashire Children's Book of the Year (shortlist0 2006, Staffordshire Young People's Book of the Year

Does Hannah Montana nominated for the Emmy Awards?

Yes but she cant get though all the time but if she dose get though she would be number #1

How do you watch the Emmys?

You can watch the 2019 Emmy Awards on FOX or stream them online with the Fox Now app or on Fox’s Emmy page as well as with the other streaming services that also carry Fox including: Hulu with Live TV, PlayStation Vue, AT&T TV NOW, fuboTV, YouTube TV and Sling TV.

What show has emmys more than any other show?

"Saturday Night Live" has won a record 64 Primetime Emmy Awards in 243 nominations.

Which comedy tv show won most Emmy Awards?

"Newhart," the second CBS comedy series headlined by Bob Newhart, never won a Primetime Emmy Award despite 25 nominations. The series ran from 1982 to 1990. Despite half a dozen nominations in his half-century in show business, Newhart himself did not win an Emmy Award until September 2013, when he took home the Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series statuette for "The Big Bang Theory."

Who was the first black female to win an Emmy Award?

Helen Hayes was the first woman to win an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar and a Tony. She completed this unusual accomplishement in 1976

  • She won an Academy Award for Best Actress for The Sin of Madelon Claudet (1932)
  • She won a Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Play for Happy Birthday (1947)
  • She won an Emmy Award for Best Actress in 1953 for a nonspecific role
  • She won a Grammy Award for her recording of the Bill of Rights (1976)

She became the second person to have received the Oscar, Tony, Emmy and Grammy Awards. Hayes also received the Presidential Medal of Freedom, America's highest civilian honor, from President Ronald Reagan in 1986

In 1977, Rita Moreno became the third person, second woman (first Hispanic) to win this "Grand Slam" (Emmy Grammy Oscar Tony).

  • Academy Award as the Best Supporting Actress "West Side Story" (1961)
  • Grammy Award The Electric Company Album (1972)
  • Tony Award Best Featured Actress, "The Ritz" (1975)
  • Emmy Award for Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program (1977)