32th Emmy Awards (Main Categories) - Year 1979
Highlights
- Outstanding Drama Series: Lou Grant (TV Series)
- Outstanding Comedy Series: Taxi (TV Series)
- Outstanding Miniseries: Edward & Mrs. Simpson (TV) (TV Miniseries)
- Outstanding Made for Television Movie: The Miracle Worker (TV)
- Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series: Ed Asner
- Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series: Richard Mulligan
- Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or TV Movie: Powers Boothe
- Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series: Barbara Bel Geddes
- Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series: Cathryn Damon
- Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or TV Movie: Patty Duke
- Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series: Stuart Margolin
- Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series: Harry Morgan
Outstanding Drama Series
Outstanding Comedy Series
Outstanding Miniseries
Outstanding Made for Television Movie
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or TV Movie
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or TV Movie
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or Movie
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or TV Movie
Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series
Roger Young ("Cop")
Winner
Burt Brinckerhoff ("Hollywood")
Peter Levin ("Andrew, Part II: Trial")
Gene Reynolds ("Influence")
Frank Perry (For the pilot)
Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series
James Burrows ("Louie and the Nice Girl")
Winner
Alan Alda ("Dreams")
Charles S. Dubin ("Period of Adjustment")
Burt Metcalfe ("Bottle Fatigue")
Harry Morgan ("Stars and Stripes")
Outstanding Directing for a Miniseries or TV Movie
Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series
Seth Freeman ("Cop")
Winner
Allan Burns, Gene Reynolds ("Brushfire")
Michele Gallery ("Lou")
Abby Mann (For the pilot)
Stephen J. Cannell (For the pilot)
Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series
Bob Colleary ("Photographer")
Winner
Stan Daniels, Ed Weinberger ("The Censors")
Michael Leeson, Charlie Hauck ("The First Day")
David Isaacs, Ken Levine ("Goodbye, Radar", part II)
Glen Charles, Les Charles ("Honor Thy Father")
Outstanding Writing for a Miniseries or TV Movie
Awards from other years
Other awards from the same year
Oscars - Academy Awards
Ariel Awards (Mexico)
Avoriaz Film Festival
BAFTA - British Academy Film Awards
Berlin International Film Festival
Boston Society of Film Critics
Cannes Film Festival
Cesar Awards (France)
Chicago International Film Festival
DGA - Directors Guild Awards (US)
David di Donatello Awards (Italy)
Emmy Awards
French Critics Awards (Syndicate of Cinema Critics)
German Film Awards (Deutsche Filmpreis)
Golden Globes Awards
Guldbagge Awards (Swedish Film Institute)
Havana Film Festival
Hugo Awards
Image Awards
Japan Academy Awards
International Film Festival Karlovy Vary
Los Angeles Film Critics Awards (LAFCA)
Locarno Film Festival
Montreal World Film Festival
National Board of Review (NBR)
National Society of Film Critics (NSFC)
New York Film Critics Circle (NYFCC)
Ottawa International Animation Festival 2023
Saturn Awards (Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films)
Seminci - International Film Festival
Film Festival of Catalonia
sjordi
San Sebastian Film Festival
Toronto Film Festival (TIFF)
Venice Film Festival
Writers Guild of America Awards (WGA)