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Emmy Awards: 1963

Emmy

Date:26 May
Host:Joey Bishop (I) (Hollywood); Arthur Godfrey (New York City); Chet Huntley (Washington DC)
Location:Hollywood Palladium, Los Angeles, California, USA
Americana Hotel, New York, New York, USA
Sheraton-Park Hotel, Washington, DC, USA
Notes:
  • The awards are presented to shows that were broadcast between 15 April 1962 and 14 April 1963.

Outstanding Continued Performance by an Actor in a Series (Lead)
  Winner:
 
  Other Nominees:
 
  • "Combat!" (1962) - Vic Morrow; ABC
  • "McHale's Navy" (1962) - Ernest Borgnine; ABC
  • "Naked City" (1958) - Paul Burke (I); ABC
  • "The Dick Van Dyke Show" (1961) - Dick Van Dyke; CBS

  • Outstanding Single Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Alcoa Premiere" (1961) - Bradford Dillman; ABC
    - For playing "Charlie Pont".
    - For episode "The Voice of Charlie Pont".
  • "Sam Benedict" (1962) - Joseph Schildkraut; NBC
    - For playing "Rabbi Gottlieb".
    - For episode "Hear the Mellow Wedding Bells".
  • "The Defenders" (1961) - Don Gordon (I); CBS
    - For playing "Joey Tassili".
    - For episode "The Madman".
  • "The DuPont Show of the Month" (1957) - Walter Matthau; NBC
    - For playing "Meredith".
    - For episode "Big Deal in Laredo".

  • Outstanding Single Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Alcoa Premiere" (1961) - Diana Hyland; ABC
    - For playing "Liza Laurents".
    - For episode "The Voice of Charlie Pont".
  • "Naked City" (1958) - Diahann Carroll; ABC
    - For playing "Ruby Jay".
    - For episode "A Horse Has A Big Head, Let Him Worry".
  • "The Defenders" (1961) - Sylvia Sidney (I); CBS
    - For playing "Adela".
    - For episode "The Madman".
  • "The Eleventh Hour" (1962) - Eleanor Parker (I); NBC
    - For playing "Connie Folsom".
    - For episode "Why Am I Grown So Cold?".

  • Outstanding Continued Performance by an Actress in a Series (Lead)
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "The Beverly Hillbillies" (1962) - Irene Ryan; CBS
  • "The Dick Van Dyke Show" (1961) - Mary Tyler Moore; CBS
  • "The Lucy Show" (1962) - Lucille Ball; CBS
  • "The Nurses" (1962) - Shirl Conway; CBS

  • Outstanding Performance in a Supporting Role by an Actor
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Alcoa Premiere" (1961) - Robert Redford (I); ABC
    - For episode "The Voice of Charlie Pont".
  • "Hallmark Hall of Fame" (1951) - Paul Ford (I); NBC
    - For episode "The Teahouse of the August Moon".
  • "Hallmark Hall of Fame" (1951) {Invincible Mr. Disraeli (#12.4)} - Hurd Hatfield; NBC
  • "McHale's Navy" (1962) - Tim Conway; ABC

  • Outstanding Performance in a Supporting Role by an Actress
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Hallmark Hall of Fame" (1951) {Invincible Mr. Disraeli (#12.4)} - Kate Reid (I); NBC
  • "Naked City" (1958) - Nancy Malone (I); ABC
  • "The Dick Van Dyke Show" (1961) - Rose Marie (I); CBS
  • "The Eleventh Hour" (1962) - Davey Davison; NBC
    - For episode "Of Roses and Nightingales and Other Lovely Things".

  • Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "The Beverly Hillbillies" (1962) - Richard Whorf; CBS
  • "The Garry Moore Show" (1958) - Dave Geisel; CBS
  • "The Jack Benny Program" (1950) - Frederick De Cordova; CBS
  • "The Red Skelton Show" (1951) - Seymour Berns; CBS

  • Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Drama
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Ben Casey" (1961) - Sydney Pollack; ABC
    - For episode "A Cardinal Act of Mercy".
  • "Hallmark Hall of Fame" (1951) {Invincible Mr. Disraeli (#12.4)} - George Schaefer (I); NBC
  • "The DuPont Show of the Month" (1957) - Fielder Cook; NBC
    - For episode "Big Deal in Laredo".
  • "The DuPont Show of the Week" (1961) - Fielder Cook; NBC
    - For episode "Big Deal in Laredo".

  • Outstanding Writing Achievement in Comedy
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Car 54, Where Are You?" (1961) - Nat Hiken; NBC
  • "The Beverly Hillbillies" (1962) - Paul Henning (I); CBS
  • "The Jack Benny Program" (1950) - Sam Perrin; George Balzer; Hal Goldman (I); Al Gordon (I); CBS
  • "The Red Skelton Show" (1951) - Ed Simmons (I); Dave O'Brien (I); Martin Ragaway; Arthur Phillips (I); Larry Rhine; Mort Greene; Hugh Wedlock Jr.; Red Skelton; Bruce Howard (III); Rick Mittleman; CBS

  • Outstanding Writing Achievement in Drama
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Ben Casey" (1961) - Norman Katkov; ABC
    - For episode "A Cardinal Act of Mercy".
  • "Hallmark Hall of Fame" (1951) {Invincible Mr. Disraeli (#12.4)} - James Lee (III); NBC
  • "The DuPont Show of the Week" (1961) - Sidney Carroll; NBC
    - For episode "Big Deal in Laredo".

  • Outstanding Achievement in Art Direction and Scenic Design
      Nominees:
     
  • "Bonanza" (1959) - Hal Pereira (art director); A. Earl Hedrick (scenic designer); NBC

  • Outstanding Achievement in Composing Original Music
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Alcoa Premiere" (1961) - John Williams (I); ABC
  • "NBC Television Opera Theatre" (1950) - Gian Carlo Menotti; NBC
    - For episode "Labyrinth".
  • "The Dick Powell Show" (1961) - Joseph Mullendore; NBC

  • Outstanding Program Achievement in the Field of Music
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "NBC Television Opera Theatre" (1950) - NBC
  • "The Bell Telephone Hour" (1959) - NBC
  • "The Lively Ones" (1962) - NBC
  • Judy and Her Guests, Phil Silvers and Robert Goulet (1963) (TV) - CBS

  • Outstanding Performance in a Variety or Musical Program or Series
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Here's Edie" (1963) - Edie Adams; ABC
  • "The Andy Williams Show" (1962) - Andy Williams (I); NBC
  • The Danny Kaye Show with Lucille Ball (1962) (TV) - Danny Kaye; NBC

  • Outstanding Achievement in the Field of Documentary Programs
      Nominees:
     
  • "Project XX" (1954) - Donald B. Hyatt (producer, director); Richard Hanser (writer); NBC
    - For episode "He is Risen".
  • "The DuPont Show of the Week" (1961) - Irving Gitlin (producer); Frank De Felitta (producer/writer/director); NBC
    - For episode "Emergency Ward".
  • Shakespeare: Soul of an Age (1962) - Lou Hazam (producer/writer); NBC

  • Outstanding Program Achievement in the Field of Variety
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Here's Edie" (1963) - ABC
  • "The Garry Moore Show" (1958) - CBS
  • "The Red Skelton Show" (1951) - CBS
  • An Evening with Carol Burnett (1963) (TV) - CBS

  • Outstanding Program Achievement in the Field of Drama
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Alcoa Premiere" (1961) - ABC
  • "Naked City" (1958) - ABC
  • "The Dick Powell Show" (1961) - NBC
  • "The Eleventh Hour" (1962) - NBC

  • Outstanding Achievement in International Reporting
      Nominees:
     
  • "ABC Close-Up!" (1960) - John Secondari (producer); Helen Jean Rogers (producer); ABC
    - For episode "The Vatican".

  • Program of the Year
      Nominees:
     
  • "The Defenders" (1961) - CBS
    - For episode "The Madman".
  • The Danny Kaye Show with Lucille Ball (1962) (TV) - NBC

  • Outstanding Program Achievement in the Field of Humor
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "McHale's Navy" (1962) - ABC
  • "The Beverly Hillbillies" (1962) - CBS
  • The Danny Kaye Show with Lucille Ball (1962) (TV) - NBC

  • Outstanding Program Achievement in the Field of Panel, Quiz or Audience Participation
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Password" (1961) - CBS
  • "To Tell the Truth" (1956) - CBS

  • Outstanding Program Achievement in the Field of News Commentary or Public Affairs
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "ABC Close-Up!" (1960) - ABC
  • "CBS Reports" (1959) - CBS
  • "Howard K. Smith" (1962) - ABC
  • "The Twentieth Century" (1957) - CBS

  • Outstanding Program Achievement in the Field of Children's Programming
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Captain Kangaroo" (1955) - CBS
  • "Discovery" (1962) - ABC
  • "The Shari Lewis Show" (1960) - NBC
  • "Update" (1961) - NBC
  • "Watch Mr. Wizard" (1951) - NBC

  • Outstanding Program Achievement in the Field of News
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "CBS Evening News with Walter Cronkite" (1962) - CBS

  • Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography for Television
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Combat!" (1962) - Robert B. Hauser (I); ABC
  • "The Twilight Zone" (1959) - George T. Clemens (cinematographer); Robert Pittack (cinematographer); CBS

  • Outstanding Achievement in Film Editing for Television
      Nominees:
     
  • "Alcoa Premiere" (1961) - Howard Epstein (editor); Richard Belding (editor); Tony Martinelli (I) (editor); ABC
  • "Ben Casey" (1961) - James Ballas (editor); George Boemler (editor); Al Clark (I) (editor); Michael Pozen (editor); Aaron Stell (I) (editor); ABC
  • "Naked City" (1958) - Hugh Chaloupka (editor); Aaron Nibley (II) (editor); Charles L. Freeman (editor); Harry Coswick (editor); Jack Gleason (editor); ABC

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