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Emmy Awards: 1983

Emmy

Date:18 September (creative arts), 25 September (primetime programming)
Host:Joan Rivers; Eddie Murphy (I)
Location:Century Plaza, Los Angeles, California, USA (creative arts)
Pasadena Civic Auditorium, Pasadena, California, USA (primetime programming)
Notes:
  • The awards are presented to shows that were broadcast between 1 July 1982 and 30 June 1983.

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series
  Winner:
 
  Other Nominees:
 
  • "Dynasty" (1981) - John Forsythe (I); ABC
  • "Hill Street Blues" (1981) - Daniel J. Travanti; NBC
  • "Magnum, P.I." (1980) - Tom Selleck; CBS
  • "St. Elsewhere" (1982) - William Daniels (I); NBC

  • Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Benson" (1979) - Robert Guillaume; ABC
  • "Buffalo Bill" (1983) - Dabney Coleman; NBC
  • "Cheers" (1982) - Ted Danson; NBC
  • "M*A*S*H" (1972) - Alan Alda; CBS

  • Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or a Special
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby, The" (1982) - Roger Rees; Syndicated
  • "Smiley's People" (1982) - Alec Guinness; Syndicated
  • "Thorn Birds, The" (1983) - Richard Chamberlain (I); ABC
  • Blood Feud (1983) (TV) - Robert Blake (I); OPT

  • Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Cagney & Lacey" (1982) - Sharon Gless; CBS
  • "Dynasty" (1981) - Linda Evans (I); ABC
  • "Fame" (1982) - Debbie Allen; NBC
  • "Hill Street Blues" (1981) - Veronica Hamel; NBC

  • Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or a Special
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • Executioner's Song, The (1982) (TV) - Rosanna Arquette; NBC
  • Little Gloria... Happy at Last (1982) (TV) - Angela Lansbury; NBC
  • M.A.D.D.: Mothers Against Drunk Drivers (1983) (TV) - Mariette Hartley; NBC
  • Who Will Love My Children? (1983) (TV) - Ann-Margret; ABC

  • Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "9 to 5" (1982) - Rita Moreno (I); ABC
  • "Gimme a Break!" (1981) - Nell Carter (I); NBC
  • "Goodnight, Beantown" (1983) - Mariette Hartley; CBS
  • "Jeffersons, The" (1975) - Isabel Sanford; CBS
  • "Love, Sidney" (1981) - Swoosie Kurtz; NBC

  • Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Hill Street Blues" (1981) - Michael Conrad (I); NBC
  • "Hill Street Blues" (1981) - Joe Spano; NBC
  • "Hill Street Blues" (1981) - Bruce Weitz; NBC
  • "St. Elsewhere" (1982) - Ed Begley Jr.; NBC

  • Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy, Variety or Music Series
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Cheers" (1982) - Nicholas Colasanto; NBC
  • "M*A*S*H" (1972) - Harry Morgan (I); CBS
  • "Saturday Night Live" (1975) - Eddie Murphy (I); NBC
  • "Taxi" (1978) - Danny DeVito; NBC

  • Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or a Special
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby, The" (1982) - David Threlfall; Syndicated
  • "Thorn Birds, The" (1983) - Bryan Brown (I); ABC
  • "Thorn Birds, The" (1983) - Christopher Plummer (I); ABC
  • "Winds of War, The" (1983) - Ralph Bellamy; ABC

  • Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or a Special
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Thorn Birds, The" (1983) - Piper Laurie; ABC
    - For part III.
  • "Winds of War, The" (1983) - Polly Bergen; ABC
  • Little Gloria... Happy at Last (1982) (TV) - Bette Davis; NBC
  • Medea (1983/I) (TV) - Judith Anderson (I); PBS

  • Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Hill Street Blues" (1981) - Barbara Bosson (I); NBC
  • "Hill Street Blues" (1981) - Betty Thomas (I); NBC
  • "St. Elsewhere" (1982) - Christina Pickles; NBC
  • "Trapper John, M.D." (1979) - Madge Sinclair; CBS

  • Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy, Variety or Music Series
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Cheers" (1982) - Rhea Perlman; NBC
  • "Jeffersons, The" (1975) - Marla Gibbs; CBS
  • "M*A*S*H" (1972) - Loretta Swit; CBS
  • "Private Benjamin" (1981) - Eileen Brennan (I); CBS

  • Outstanding Directing in a Comedy Series
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Buffalo Bill" (1983) - Jim Drake (II); NBC
    - For episode "Woody Quits".
  • "Buffalo Bill" (1983) - Tom Patchett (I); NBC
    - For the pilot episode.
  • "Love Boat, The" (1977) - Bob Sweeney (I); ABC
    - For episode "The Dog Show".
  • "M*A*S*H" (1972) - Alan Alda; CBS
    - For episode "Goodbye, Farewell and Amen".
  • "M*A*S*H" (1972) - Burt Metcalfe; CBS
    - For episode "The Joker Is Wild".

  • Outstanding Directing in a Drama Series
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Fame" (1982) - Marc Daniels (director); NBC
    - For episode "And The Winner Is".
  • "Fame" (1982) - Robert Scheerer (director); NBC
    - For episode "Feelings".
  • "Mississippi, The" (1983) - Leo Penn; CBS
    - For episode "Old Hatreds Die Hard".

  • Outstanding Achievement in Music Direction
      Winner:
     
    • Eubie Blake: A Century of Music Kennedy Center Tonight (1983) (TV) - Dick Hyman (I) (music director/principal arranger); PBS
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Great Performances" (1972) - Mercer Ellington (music director/principal arranger); PBS
    - For episode "Ellington: The Music Lives On".
  • EPCOT Center: The Opening Celebration (1982) (TV) - Ian Fraser (I) (music director); Chris Boardman (I) (principal arranger); Billy Byers (principal arranger); CBS
  • Perry Como's Christmas in Paris (1982) (TV) - Nick Perito (music director/principal arranger); Jon Charles (principal arranger); ABC
  • Sheena Easton... Act One (1983) (TV) - Peter Matz (I) (music director/principal arranger); NBC

  • Outstanding Technical Direction and Electronic Camerawork for a Series
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Benson" (1979) - Herm Falk (technical director); Bill Pope (III) (cameraperson); Donna Quante (cameraperson); John Rago (cameraperson); Iris Rosenthal (cameraperson); ABC
    - For episode "The Honeymooners".
  • "It Takes Two" (1982) - Gerry Bucci (technical director); D.J. Diomedes (cameraperson); Art LaCombe (cameraperson); Carol Wetovich (cameraperson); Blair White (I) (cameraperson); ABC
    - For episode "An Affair to Remember".
  • "Sound Festival" (????) - Cal Slater (technical director); Luis Fuerte (cameraperson); Larry Heider (cameraperson); Robert Keyes (II) (cameraperson); Wayne Orr (cameraperson); Kenneth Patterson (II) (cameraperson); PBS
    - For episode with Purim, Flora and Airto.

  • Outstanding Directing in a Limited Series or a Special
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Smiley's People" (1982) - Simon Langton; Syndicated
    - For part VI.
  • "Thorn Birds, The" (1983) - Daryl Duke; ABC
    - For part II.
  • "Winds of War, The" (1983) - Dan Curtis (I); ABC
    - For episode "Into The Maelstrom".
  • Special Bulletin (1983) (TV) - Edward Zwick; NBC

  • Outstanding Lighting Direction (Electronic) for a Limited Series or a Special
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Solid Gold" (1980) - Robert A. Dickinson (lighting consultant); Frank Olivas (lighting director); Syndicated
    - For the Christmas Special '82.
  • Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever (1983) (TV) - John Freschi (lighting director); NBC
  • Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets (1982) (TV) - George Riesenberger (director of photography 'e'); ABC
  • Special Bulletin (1983) (TV) - Carl Gibson (II) (lighting director); NBC

  • Outstanding Technical Direction and Electronic Camerawork for a Limited Series or a Special
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • Member of the Wedding, The (1982) (TV) - Karl Messerschmidt (technical director); Les Atkinson (cameraperson); George Falardeau (cameraperson); Thomas Geren (cameraperson); Roy Holm (cameraperson); Michael Stramisky (cameraperson); NBC
  • Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever (1983) (TV) - Gene Crowe (technical director); Greg Cook (I) (cameraperson); Thomas Geren (cameraperson); Larry Heider (cameraperson); Bob Keys (cameraperson); David Levisohn (cameraperson); Wayne Orr (cameraperson); Kenneth Patterson (II) (cameraperson); Ron Sheldon (I) (cameraperson); NBC
  • Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets (1982) (TV) - John B. Field (technical director); John King (cameraperson); David Levisohn (cameraperson); ABC
  • Sheena Easton... Act One (1983) (TV) - Gene Crowe (technical director); Gene Schwartz (technical director); Joe Epperson (cameraperson); Larry Heider (cameraperson); Roy Holm (cameraperson); Roy Ratliff (cameraperson); Ron Sheldon (I) (cameraperson); NBC

  • Outstanding Lighting Direction (Electronic) for a Series
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Benson" (1979) - Alan Walker (III) (lighting designer); John C. Zak (lighting director); ABC
    - For episode "Death in a Funny Position".
  • "Benson" (1979) - Alan Walker (III) (lighting director); ABC
    - For episode "Boys Night Out".
  • "Rock 'n' Roll Tonite" (1983) - Mikel Neiers (lighting designer); Kieran Healy (lighting director); Syndicated
    - For episode with guests Molly Hatchett and Quiet Riot.

  • Outstanding Directing in a Variety or Music Program
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Live from Lincoln Center" (1976) - Kirk Browning; PBS
    - For episode "Zubin Mehta Conducts Beethoven's Ninth with the New York Philharmonic".
  • "Live from Lincoln Center" (1976) {Stravinsky and Balanchine: A Genius Has a Birthday!} - Emile Ardolino; PBS
  • "SCTV Network 90" (1981) - John Blanchard (I) (director); John Bell (XI) (director); NBC
    - For episodes "The Energy Ball" and "Sweeps Week Show".
  • 55th Annual Academy Awards, The (1983) (TV) - Marty Pasetta; ABC
  • Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever (1983) (TV) - Don Mischer; NBC

  • Outstanding Writing in a Limited Series or a Special
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby, The" (1982) - David Edgar (I) (writer); Syndicated
    - For part IV.
  • Executioner's Song, The (1982) (TV) - Norman Mailer (writer); NBC
  • Little Gloria... Happy at Last (1982) (TV) - William Hanley (writer); NBC
  • Who Will Love My Children? (1983) (TV) - Michael Bortman (writer); ABC

  • Outstanding Writing in a Variety or Music Program
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "SCTV Network 90" (1981) - John Candy (writer); Joe Flaherty (I) (writer); Eugene Levy (writer); Andrea Martin (I) (writer); Catherine O'Hara (writer); Martin Short (I) (writer); Dick Blasucci (writer); Paul Flaherty (I) (writer); John McAndrew (I) (writer); Doug Steckler (writer); Bob Dolman (I) (writer); Michael Short (I) (writer); Mary Charlotte Wilcox (writer); NBC
    - For episode "The Christmas Show".
  • "SCTV Network 90" (1981) - John Candy (writer); Joe Flaherty (I) (writer); Eugene Levy (writer); Andrea Martin (I) (writer); Martin Short (I) (writer); Dick Blasucci (writer); Paul Flaherty (I) (writer); John McAndrew (I) (writer); Doug Steckler (writer); Bob Dolman (I) (writer); Michael Short (I) (writer); Jeffrey Barron (writer); Mary Charlotte Wilcox (writer); NBC
    - For episode with Joe Walsh (III).
  • "SCTV Network 90" (1981) - John Candy (writer); Joe Flaherty (I) (writer); Eugene Levy (writer); Andrea Martin (I) (writer); Martin Short (I) (writer); Dick Blasucci (writer); Paul Flaherty (I) (writer); John McAndrew (I) (writer); Doug Steckler (writer); Bob Dolman (I) (writer); Michael Short (I) (writer); Jeffrey Barron (writer); Mary Charlotte Wilcox (writer); Dave Thomas (I) (writer); NBC
    - For episode "Towering Inferno".
  • "SCTV Network 90" (1981) - John Candy (writer); Joe Flaherty (I) (writer); Eugene Levy (writer); Andrea Martin (I) (writer); Martin Short (I) (writer); Dick Blasucci (writer); Paul Flaherty (I) (writer); John McAndrew (I) (writer); Doug Steckler (writer); Bob Dolman (I) (writer); Michael Short (I) (writer); Jeffrey Barron (writer); Mary Charlotte Wilcox (writer); Dave Thomas (I) (writer); NBC
    - For episode with (IX) Williams, Robin, America.

  • Outstanding Writing in a Drama Series
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Hill Street Blues" (1981) - Steven Bochco (writer); Anthony Yerkovich (writer); Jeff Lewis (III) (writer); NBC
    - For episode "A Hair of the Dog".
  • "Hill Street Blues" (1981) - Karen Hall (IV) (writer); NBC
    - For episode "Officer of the Year".
  • "Hill Street Blues" (1981) - Michael I. Wagner (teleplay); David Milch (teleplay); Steven Bochco (story); Anthony Yerkovich (story); Jeff Lewis (III) (story); NBC
    - For episode "No Body's Perfect".
  • "Hill Street Blues" (1981) - Anthony Yerkovich (teleplay/story); David Milch (teleplay); Karen Hall (IV) (teleplay); Steven Bochco (story); Jeff Lewis (III) (story); NBC
    - For episode "Eugene's Comedy Empire Strikes Back".

  • Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Buffalo Bill" (1983) - Tom Patchett (I) (writer); Jay Tarses (writer); NBC
    - For the pilot episode.
  • "Cheers" (1982) - Ken Levine (I) (writer); David Isaacs (I) (writer); NBC
    - For episode "The Boys in the Bar".
  • "Cheers" (1982) - David Lloyd (III) (writer); NBC
    - For episode "Diane's Perfect Date".
  • "Taxi" (1978) - Ken Estin (writer); NBC
    - For episode "Jim's Inheritance".

  • Outstanding Cinematography for a Limited Series
      Nominees:
     
  • Murder Me, Murder You (1983) (TV) - Gayne Rescher; CBS

  • Outstanding Cinematography for a Limited Series or a Special
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Blue and the Gray, The" (1982) - Al Francis; CBS
    - For part III.
  • "Thorn Birds, The" (1983) - Bill Butler (I); ABC
    - For part I.
  • Witness for the Prosecution (1982) (TV) - Arthur Ibbetson; CBS

  • Outstanding Cinematography for a Series
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Fantasy Island" (1978) - Emmett Bergholtz; ABC
    - For episodes "Curse of the Moreaus", "My Man Friday".
  • "Little House on the Prairie" (1974) - Harry L. Wolf; NBC
    - For episode "The Wild Boy", part I.

  • Outstanding Art Direction for a Limited Series or a Special
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby, The" (1982) - John Napier (II) (designer); Syndicated
    - For part IV.
  • "Winds of War, The" (1983) - Jackson De Govia (production designer); John V. Cartwright (art director); Malcolm Middleton (art director); Michael Minor (I) (art director); Francesco Chianese (set decorator); Hertha Hareiter (set decorator); Thomas L. Roysden (set decorator); ABC
    - For episode "The Winds Rise".
  • Little Gloria... Happy at Last (1982) (TV) - Stuart Wurtzel (production designer); Guy J. Comtois (art director); Enrico Campana (set decorator); Doug Kraner (set decorator); Maurice Leblanc (I) (set decorator); NBC
  • Scarlet Pimpernel, The (1982) (TV) - Tony Curtis (II) (production designer); Carolyn Scott (I) (set decorator); CBS

  • Outstanding Art Direction for a Variety or Music Program
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Solid Gold" (1980) - Rene Lagler (art director); Larry Wiemer (art director); Syndicated
    - For the Christmas Special '82.
  • George Burns and Other Sex Symbols (1983) (TV) - Rene Lagler (art director); NBC
  • Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever (1983) (TV) - Bob Keene (I) (art director); NBC
  • Sheena Easton... Act One (1983) (TV) - Romain Johnston (art director); NBC

  • Outstanding Art Direction for a Series
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Casablanca" (1983) - E. Preston Ames (production designer); Bill Harp (set decorator); NBC
    - For episode "Jenny".
  • "Cheers" (1982) - Richard Sylbert (production designer); George Gaines (set decorator); NBC
    - For episode "Give Me a Ring Sometime".
  • "Dynasty" (1981) - Tom Trimble (I) (art director); Paul Sylos (art director); Brock Broughton (set decorator); ABC
    - For episode "Fathers and Sons"
  • "Fame" (1982) - Ira Diamond (art director); Joseph J. Stone (set decorator); NBC
    - For episode "Not in Kansas Anymore".
  • "Seven Brides for Seven Brothers" (1982) - Hub Braden (art director); Donald J. Remacle (set decorator); CBS
    - For episode "The Rescue".
  • "St. Elsewhere" (1982) - James Hulsey (art director); Jacqueline Webber (art director); Ernie Bishop (set decorator); Michele Guiol (set decorator); NBC
    - For the pilot episode.

  • Outstanding Costume Design for a Limited Series or a Special
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Thorn Birds, The" (1983) - Travilla; ABC
  • 55th Annual Academy Awards, The (1983) (TV) - Ray Aghayan; ABC
  • Happy Birthday, Bob! (1983) (TV) - Warden Neil; NBC
  • Little Gloria... Happy at Last (1982) (TV) - Julie Weiss; NBC

  • Outstanding Individual Achievement - Costumers
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Fame" (1982) - Marilyn Matthews (I) (costumer supervisor); NBC
    - For episode "Not in Kansas Anymore".
  • "M*A*S*H" (1972) - Albert H. Frankel (men's costumer); Rita Bennett (I) (women's costumer); CBS
    - For episode "Goodbye, Farewell and Amen".
  • Missing Children: A Mother's Story (1982) (TV) - Mina Mittelman (women's costume supervisor); Ellis Cohen (men's costume supervisor); CBS

  • Outstanding Costume Design for a Series
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Dynasty" (1981) - Nolan Miller (I); ABC
    - For episode "La Mirage".
  • "Filthy Rich" (1982) - Warden Neil; CBS
    - For episode "Town and Gown".
  • "Mama's Family" (1983) - Bob Mackie; Ret Turner; NBC
    - For episode "Wedding", part II.
  • "Tales of the Gold Monkey" (1982) - Jean-Pierre Dorl�ac; ABC
    - For episode "Nakajima Kill".

  • Outstanding Tape Sound Mixing for Limited Series
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • Eddie Rabbitt Special, The (1983) (TV) - Russell Terrana (pre-production mixer); Don Worsham (production mixer); Jerry Clemans (post-production mixer); Bruce Burns (I) (sound effects); CBS

  • Outstanding Film Sound Mixing for a Series
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "A-Team, The" (1983) - Jim Cook (I) (re-recording mixer); Robert L. Harman (re-recording mixer); John Norman (III) (re-recording mixer); 'Fast' Eddie Mahler (production mixer); NBC
    - For the pilot episode.
  • "Cagney & Lacey" (1982) - Maury Harris (production mixer); John Asman (re-recording mixer); Bill Nicholson (I) (re-recording mixer); Ken S. Polk (re-recording mixer); CBS
    - For episode "Recreational Use".
  • "Magnum, P.I." (1980) - James F. Rogers (production mixer); T.A. Moore Jr. (re-recording mixer); Earl Madery (re-recording mixer); B. Tennyson Sebastian II (re-recording mixer); CBS
    - For episode "Did You See The Sunrise?".
  • "St. Elsewhere" (1982) - Dean Vernon (production mixer); John Asman (re-recording mixer); Bill Nicholson (I) (re-recording mixer); Ken S. Polk (re-recording mixer); NBC
    - For episode "The Count".
  • "Tales of the Gold Monkey" (1982) - John K. Kean (production mixer); Michael C. Casper (re-recording mixer); Stanley H. Polinsky (re-recording mixer); B. Tennyson Sebastian II (re-recording mixer); ABC
    - For the pilot episode.

  • Outstanding Tape Sound Mixing for a Series
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Alice" (1976) - Don Helvey (production mixer); Jerry Clemans (post-production); CBS
    - For episode "The Secret of Mel's Diner".
  • "Benson" (1979) - Rich Jacob (production mixer); Allen Patapoff (post-production mixer); Ross Davis (I) (sound effects); ABC
    - For episode "Death in a Funny Position".
  • "Solid Gold" (1980) - Paul Dobbe (pre-production mixer); Dick Sarter (production mixer); Jerry Clemans (post-production mixer); Craig Porter (I) (sound effects); Syndicated
    - For episode with guest Barry Manilow.
  • "Star of the Family" (1982) - Matthew Hyde (I) (pre-production); Rich Jacob (production mixer); Chris Haire (post-production); Dick Wilson (II) (sound effects); ABC
    - For episode #1.

  • Outstanding Film Sound Mixing for a Limited Series or a Special
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Winds of War, The" (1983) - Alan Bernard (I) (production mixer); Robert W. Glass Jr. (re-recording mixer); William L. McCaughey (re-recording mixer); Mel Metcalfe (re-recording mixer); ABC
    - For episode "Defiance".
  • "Winds of War, The" (1983) - Robin Gregory (production mixer); Robert W. Glass Jr. (re-recording mixer); William L. McCaughey (re-recording mixer); Allen L. Stone (re-recording mixer); ABC
    - For episode "Cataclysm".
  • "Winds of War, The" (1983) - Robin Gregory (production mixer); Robert W. Glass Jr. (re-recording mixer); Mel Metcalfe (re-recording mixer); William L. McCaughey (re-recording mixer); CBS
    - For episode "Into the Maelstrom".
  • Executioner's Song, The (1982) (TV) - Robert W. Glass Jr. (re-recording mixer); David J. Hudson (re-recording mixer); Ray West (I) (re-recording mixer); Steve Marlowe (I) (production mixer); NBC

  • Outstanding Film Editing for a Series
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Cheers" (1982) - Andrew Chulack; NBC
    - For episode "Endless Slumper".
  • "Dallas" (1978) - Fred W. Berger; CBS
    - For episode "Ewing's Inferno".
  • "Dynasty" (1981) - Bob Blake (I); ABC
    - For episode "La Mirage".
  • "M*A*S*H" (1972) - Stanford Tischler; Larry L. Mills; CBS
    - For episode "Goodbye, Farewell and Amen".
  • "Matt Houston" (1982) - Bob Bring; ABC
    - For episode "The Showgirl Murders".
  • "Quincy M.E." (1976) - Jeanene Ambler; NBC
    - For episode "Quincy's Wedding", part II.

  • Outstanding Video Tape Editing for a Series
      Winner:
     
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  • "Alice" (1976) - Tucker Wiard; CBS
    - For episode "Vera, the Torch".
  • "Archie Bunker's Place" (1979) - Marco Zappia; CBS
    - For episode "Three Women".
  • "Newhart" (1982) - Andy Ackerman; CBS
    - For episode "Grandma, What a Big Mouth You Have".
  • "Real People" (1979) - Diane Block (I); Tee Bosustow; Cary Gries; Michael Kelly (II); Doug Loviska; Bruce Motyer; Bill Paulsen; Nicholas Stein (I); Cynthia Vaughn; Joe Walsh (VI); NBC
    - For episode 5.02.

  • Outstanding Video Tape Editing for a Limited Series or a Special
      Winner:
     
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  • Big Bird in China (1983) (TV) - Ken Gutstein (II); NBC
  • David Frost Presents: The Fourth International Guinness Book of World Records (1983) (TV) - Ken Denisoff; ABC
  • Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever (1983) (TV) - Danny White (I); NBC

  • Outstanding Film Editing for a Limited Series or a Special
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  • "Blue and the Gray, The" (1982) - Fred A. Chulack; Bud Friedgen; CBS
    - For part I.
  • "Thorn Birds, The" (1983) - Robert F. Shugrue; ABC
    - For part I.
  • "Winds of War, The" (1983) - Bernard Gribble; Peter Zinner; John F. Burnett; Jack Tucker; Earle Herdan; Gary L. Smith; ABC
    - For episode "Into the Maelstrom".
  • Scarlet and the Black, The (1983) (TV) - Benjamin A. Weissman; CBS
  • Who Will Love My Children? (1983) (TV) - Jerrold L. Ludwig; ABC

  • Outstanding Film Sound Editing for a Limited Series or a Special
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  • "Blue and the Gray, The" (1982) - Joseph Melody (supervising sound editor); Rusty Tinsley (supervising sound editor/sound editor); Tom Cornwell (sound editor); David R. Elliott (sound editor); Michael Hilkene (sound editor); Fred Judkins (sound editor); John Kline (II) (sound editor); Christopher T. Welch (sound editor); CBS
    - For part 1.
  • "Winds of War, The" (1983) - Keith Stafford (supervising sound editor); Richard Adams (III) (sound editor); Denis Dutton (sound editor); James Fritch (sound editor); Robert Gutknecht (sound editor); Carl Mahakian (sound editor); Lee Osborne (I) (sound editor); Bernard F. Pincus (sound editor); Edward L. Sandlin (sound editor); Ian MacGregor-Scott (sound editor); ABC
    - For episode "Into the Maelstrom".
  • Uncommon Valor (1983) (TV) - Christopher T. Welch (supervising sound editor); Rusty Tinsley (supervising sound editor); Cathey Burrow (sound editor); Greg Dillon (sound editor); John Kline (II) (sound editor); William L. Manger (sound editor); CBS
  • Who Will Love My Children? (1983) (TV) - Michael Hilkene (supervising sound editor); Rusty Tinsley (supervising sound editor/sound editor); Bill Jackson (I) (sound editor); Joseph A. Mayer (I) (sound editor); Jill Taggart (sound editor); Ben Wong (II) (sound editor); ABC

  • Outstanding Film Sound Editing for a Series
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  • "Knight Rider" (1982) - Walt Jenevein (supervising sound editor); Barney Cabral (sound editor); John Detra (sound editor); Dennis Diltz (sound editor); Sam Gemette (sound editor); Robert Gravenor (sound editor); Phil Haberman (sound editor); Jerry Jacobson (sound editor); Marvin I. Kosberg (sound editor); Billy Mauch (sound editor); Anthony Palk (sound editor); Edward L. Sandlin (sound editor); Kyle Wright (I) (sound editor); Sam F. Shaw (sound editor); William Shenberg (sound editor); Bruce Stambler (sound editor); Andrew Torres (I) (sound editor); NBC
    - For the pilot episode.
  • "M*A*S*H" (1972) - Ed Rossi (I) (supervising sound editor); William Hartman (I) (sound editor); David M. Ice (sound editor); Don Isaacs (sound editor); Godfrey Marks (I) (sound editor); Richard Sperber (sound editor); CBS
    - For episode "Goodbye, Farewell and Amen".
  • "St. Elsewhere" (1982) - Sam Horta (supervising sound editor); Don Ernst (sound editor); Jerelyn J. Harding (sound editor); Avram D. Gold (sound editor); Constance A. Kazmer (sound editor); Gary Krivacek (sound editor); NBC
    - For episode "Working".
  • "Tales of the Gold Monkey" (1982) - Sam F. Shaw (supervising editor); Barney Cabral (sound editor); John Detra (sound editor); Sam Gemette (sound editor); Donlee Jorgensen (sound editor); Mark Roberts (XVIII) (sound editor); Eric Shrader (I) (sound editor); John Stacy (II) (sound editor); Bob Weatherford (sound editor); Paul Wittenberg (sound editor); William Shenberg (sound editor); ABC
    - For episode "Honor Thy Brother".

  • Outstanding Individual Achievement - Special Visual Effects
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  • "SCTV Network 90" (1981) - Bill Goddard (video tape editor); Gary L. Smith (video tape editor); NBC
    - For episodes "The Energy Ball" and "Sweeps Week Show".

  • Outstanding Achievement in Makeup
      Winner:
     
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  • "Fame" (1982) - Jack Wilson (V); NBC
    - For episode "Not in Kansas Anymore".
  • V (1983) (TV) - Werner Keppler; Leo Lotito Jr.; NBC
  • Who Will Love My Children? (1983) (TV) - Zoltan Elek; Monty Westmore; ABC

  • Outstanding Achievement in Music Composition for a Series (Dramatic Underscore)
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  • "Devlin Connection, The" (1982) - Nan Schwartz; NBC
    - For episode "Ring of Kings, Ring of Thieves".
  • "Fame" (1982) - William Goldstein (II); NBC
    - For episode "Not in Kansas Anymore".
  • "Father Murphy" (1981) - David Rose (I); NBC
    - For episode "Sweet Sixteen".
  • "Knots Landing" (1979) - Jerrold Immel; CBS
    - For episode "Loss of Innocence".

  • Outstanding Achievement in Music Composition for a Limited Series or a Special (Dramatic Underscore)
      Nominees:
     
  • "Blue and the Gray, The" (1982) - Bruce Broughton; CBS
    - For part 2.
  • "Thorn Birds, The" (1983) - Henry Mancini; ABC
    - For part I.
  • Drop-Out Father (1982) (TV) - Peter Matz (I); CBS
  • Rage of Angels (1983) (TV) - Billy Goldenberg; NBC
  • V (1983) (TV) - Joseph Harnell; NBC
  • Who Will Love My Children? (1983) (TV) - Laurence Rosenthal (I); ABC

  • Outstanding Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program
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  • "Live from Lincoln Center" (1976) - Luciano Pavarotti; PBS
    - For episode "Luciano Pavarotti and the New York Philharmonic".
  • Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever (1983) (TV) - Michael Jackson (I); NBC
  • Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever (1983) (TV) - Richard Pryor; NBC
  • Texaco Star Theater: Opening Night (1983) (TV) - Carol Burnett; NBC

  • Outstanding Achievement in Music and Lyrics
      Winner:
     
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  • "Cheers" (1982) - Gary Portnoy; Judy Hart-Angelo; NBC
    - For the pilot episode.
    - For the song "Where Everybody Knows Your Name".
  • "Quincy M.E." (1976) - Bruce Broughton (composer); Mark Mueller (I) (lyricist); NBC
    - For the song "Quincy's Wedding Song".
    - For episode "Quincy's Wedding", part II.
  • 55th Annual Academy Awards, The (1983) (TV) - Larry Grossman (I) (composer); Buz Kohan (lyricist); ABC
    - For the song "And It All Comes Down to This".
  • Bare Essence (1982) (TV) - Carol Connors (II) (composer/lyricist); Billy Goldenberg (composer/lyricist); CBS
    - For the song "In Finding You, I Found Love".
  • Happy Endings (1983/II) (TV) - William Goldstein (II) (composer); Molly-Ann Leikin (lyricist); CBS
    - For the theme song.
  • Suzanne Somers and 10,000 G.I.'s (????) (TV) - Earl Brown (II) (composer/lyricist); Artie Butler (composer/lyricist); CBS
    - For the song "We're Not So Dumb".

  • Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Program
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  • "SCTV Network 90" (1981) - Andrew Alexander (I) (senior executive producer/executive producer); Len Stuart (executive producer); Jack E. Rhodes (executive producer); Doug Holtby (executive producer); Patrick Whitley (supervising producer/producer); Nancy Geller (producer); Don Novello (producer); NBC
  • "Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, The" (1962) - Frederick De Cordova (producer); Peter Lassally (co-producer); Johnny Carson (I) (host); NBC
  • 37th Annual Tony Awards, The (1983) (TV) - Alexander H. Cohen (II) (executive producer); Hildy Parks (producer); Roy A. Somlyo (co-producer); CBS
  • Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts, The (1982) (TV) - George Stevens Jr.; Nick Vanoff (producer); CBS

  • Outstanding Drama Series
      Winner:
     
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  • "Cagney & Lacey" (1982) - Barney Rosenzweig (executive producer); Harry R. Sherman (supervising producer); Richard M. Rosenbloom (supervising producer); April Smith (I) (producer); Joseph Stern (producer); Terry Louise Fisher (producer); Steve Brown (I) (producer); CBS
  • "Fame" (1982) - William Blinn (executive producer); Mel Swope (producer); NBC
  • "Magnum, P.I." (1980) - Donald P. Bellisario (executive producer); Douglas Green (I) (supervising producer); Joel Rogosin (supervising producer); Chas. Floyd Johnson; Rick Weaver (I) (co-producer); Reuben Leder (co-producer); CBS
  • "St. Elsewhere" (1982) - Bruce Paltrow (executive producer); Mark Tinker (producer); John Masius (producer); John Falsey (producer); Joshua Brand (producer); NBC

  • Outstanding Classical Program in the Performing Arts
      Winner:
     
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  • "Great Performances: Dance in America" (1976) - Jac Venza (executive producer); Judy Kinberg (producer); Barbara Horgan (producer); PBS
  • "Live from Lincoln Center" (1976) {Stravinsky and Balanchine: A Genius Has a Birthday!} - John Goberman (producer); Barbara Horgan (producer); PBS
  • In Concert at the Met: Price, Horne, Levine (1983) (TV) - Michael Bronson (executive producer); Clemente D'Alessio (producer); Leontyne Price (star); Marilyn Horne (star); James Levine (I) (star); PBS
  • Wagner's Ring: The Bayreuth Centennial Production (1983) (TV) - Horant H. Hohlfeld (executive producer); David Griffiths (II) (supervising producer); Dietrich von Watzdorf (producer); Peter Windgassen (producer); PBS

  • Outstanding Limited Series
      Winner:
     
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  • "Smiley's People" (1982) - Jonathan Powell (I) (producer); Syndicated
  • "Thorn Birds, The" (1983) - David L. Wolper (executive producers); Edward Lewis (I) (executive producer); Stan Margulies (producer); ABC
  • "To Serve Them All My Days" (1980) - Ken Riddington (Producer); CBS
  • "Winds of War, The" (1983) - Dan Curtis (I) (producer); ABC

  • Outstanding Informational Special
      Winner:
     
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  • I, Leonardo: A Journey of the Mind (1983) (TV) - Chandler Cowles (executive producer); Helen Kristt Radin (executive producer); Lee R. Bobker (producer); CBS
  • King Penguin: Stranded Beyond the Falklands (1983) (TV) - Aubrey Buxton (executive producer); Colin Willock (producer); CBS
  • Making of Gandhi: Mr. Attenborough and Mr. Gandhi, The (1983) (TV) - Jenny Barraclough (producer); Syndicated
  • Mario Lanza: The American Caruso (1983) (TV) - John Musilli (executive producer); Stephan Chodorov (executive producer); JoAnn Young (producer); PBS

  • Outstanding Individual Achievement - Informational Programming
      Winners:
     
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  • "Entertainment Tonight" (1981) - Steve Edwards (II) (host); Syndicated
  • I, Leonardo: A Journey of the Mind (1983) (TV) - Chandler Cowles (writer); CBS
  • I, Leonardo: A Journey of the Mind (1983) (TV) - Frank Langella; CBS

  • Outstanding Children's Program
      Winner:
     
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  • Grandpa, Will You Run with Me? (1983) (TV) - Ken Ehrlich (I) (producer); NBC
  • Skeezer (1982) (TV) - Bill McCutchen (executive producer); Lee Levinson (producer); NBC
  • Snow Queen: A Skating Ballet, The (1983) (TV) - Gregory G. Harney (executive producer); Bernice Olenick (producer); PBS

  • Outstanding Informational Series
      Winner:
     
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  • "Entertainment Tonight" (1981) - George Merlis (executive producer); Jim Bellows (executive producer); Vin Di Bona (producer); Bruce Cook (VI) (coordinating producer); Syndicated
  • "Over Easy" (1977) - Richard R. Rector (executive producer); Jules Power (executive producer); Ben Bayol (producer); Janice Tunder (producer); Jim Hartz (I) (host); Mary Martin (I) (host); PBS
  • "Real People" (1979) - George Schlatter (executive producer); Bob Wynn (producer); NBC
  • "Screenwriters/Word into Image" (????) - Terry Sanders (I) (producer); Freida Lee Mock (producer); PBS

  • Performing Arts
      Winner:
     

    Outstanding Comedy Series
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  • "Buffalo Bill" (1983) - Bernie Brillstein (executive producer); Tom Patchett (I) (executive producer); Jay Tarses (executive producer); Dennis Klein (I) (producer); Carol Gary (producer); NBC
  • "M*A*S*H" (1972) - Burt Metcalfe (executive producer); John Rappaport (I) (supervising producer); Dan Wilcox (I) (producer); Thad Mumford (producer); CBS
  • "Newhart" (1982) - Barry Kemp (I) (executive producer); Sheldon Bull (producer); CBS
  • "Taxi" (1978) - James L. Brooks (executive producer); Stan Daniels (executive producer); Ed. Weinberger (executive producer); Ken Estin (producer); Sam Simon (I) (producer); Richard Sakai (I) (producer); NBC

  • Outstanding Achievement in Hairstyling
      Winner:
     
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  • "Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby, The" (1982) - Mark Nelson (II); Syndicated
  • "Wizards and Warriors" (1983) - Sharleen Rassi; CBS
    - For episode "The Rescue"
  • Missing Children: A Mother's Story (1982) (TV) - Janice D. Brandow; CBS

  • Outstanding Individual Achievement - Graphic Design and Title Sequences
      Winner:
     
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  • "Entertainment Tonight" (1981) - John Ridgway (graphic designer); Pam Bloch (graphic designer); Harry Marks (IV) (graphic designer); Syndicated
  • "Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby, The" (1982) - R.O. Blechman (graphic designer); Seymour Chwast (graphic designer); Andy Ewan (graphic designer); Syndicated
    - For part I.
  • "Square Pegs" (1982) - Edie Baskin (graphic designer); Jeff Carpenter (II) (graphic designer); CBS
    - For episode "Muffy's Bas Mitzvah".
  • Scarlet and the Black, The (1983) (TV) - Phill Norman (graphic designer); CBS

  • Outstanding Animated Program
      Winner:
     
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  • Here Comes Garfield (1982) (TV) - Jay Poynor (executive producer); Lee Mendelson (producer); Bill Melendez (producer); CBS
  • Is This Goodbye, Charlie Brown? (1983) (TV) - Lee Mendelson (producer); Bill Melendez (producer); CBS
  • Smurfs Christmas Special, The (1982) (TV) - Joseph Barbera (executive producer); William Hanna (I) (executive producer); Gerard Baldwin (I) (producer); NBC
  • What Have We Learned, Charlie Brown? (1983) (TV) - Lee Mendelson (executive producer); Bill Melendez (producer); CBS

  • Outstanding Individual Achievement - Animated Programming
      Nominees:
     
  • Here Comes Garfield (1982) (TV) - Phil Roman (director); CBS
  • My Smurfy Valentine (1983) (TV) - Gerard Baldwin (I) (director); NBC
  • My Smurfy Valentine (1983) (TV) - Len Janson (teleplay/story); Chuck Menville (teleplay/story); Peyo (story); Yvan Delporte (story); Gerard Baldwin (I) (story); NBC

  • Outstanding Drama Special
      Winner:
     
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  • Little Gloria... Happy at Last (1982) (TV) - Scott Rudin (executive producer); Edgar J. Scherick (executive producer); Justine H�roux (producer); David Nicksay (producer); NBC
  • M.A.D.D.: Mothers Against Drunk Drivers (1983) (TV) - David Moessinger (executive producer); Douglas Benton (supervising producer); Michael Braverman; NBC
  • Scarlet Pimpernel, The (1982) (TV) - Mark Shelmerdine (executive producer); David Conroy (I) (producer); CBS
  • Who Will Love My Children? (1983) (TV) - Paula Levenback (producer); Wendy Riche (producer); ABC

  • Outstanding Achievement in Choreography
      Winner:
     
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  • 55th Annual Academy Awards, The (1983) (TV) - Walter Painter (I); ABC
  • Catherine Wheel, The (1982) (TV) - Twyla Tharp; PBS
  • Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever (1983) (TV) - Lester Wilson; NBC

  • Governor's Award

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