1997–1998 Emmy Awards
Updated September 9, 2022 |
Infoplease Staff
The 50th Annual Prime-Time Emmy Awards were presented September 13, 1998.
| Outstanding Drama Series | The Practice (ABC) |
| Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series | Andre Braugher, Homicide: Life on the Street |
| Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series | Christine Lahti, Chicago Hope |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series | Gordon Clapp, NYPD Blue |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series | Camryn Manheim, The Practice |
| Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series | John Larroquette, The Practice |
| Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series | Cloris Leachman, Promised Land |
| Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series (tie) | Mark Tinker, Brooklyn South: Pilot |
| Paris Barclay, N.Y.P.D. Blue: “Lost Israel, Part 2” | |
| Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series | Bill Clark, David Milch and Nicholas Wootton, N.Y.P.D. Blue: “Lost Israel — Part II” |
| Outstanding Comedy Series | Frasier (NBC) |
| Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series | Kelsey Grammer, Frasier |
| Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series | Helen Hunt, Mad About You |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series | David Hyde Pierce, Frasier |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series | Lisa Kudrow, Friends |
| Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series | Mel Brooks, Mad About You |
| Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series | Emma Thompson, Ellen |
| Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series | Todd Holland, The Larry Sanders Show:“ Flip” |
| Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series | Peter Tolan and Garry Shandling, The Larry Sanders Show: “Flip” |
| Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series | Late Show With David Letterman (CBS) |
| Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Special | The 1997 Tony Awards (CBS) |
| Outstanding Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program | Billy Crystal, The 70th Annual Academy Awards |
| Outstanding Directing in a Variety or Music Program | Louis J. Horvitz, The 70th Annual Academy Awards |
| Outstanding Writing in a Variety or Music Program | Eddie Feldmann, Dennis Miller, David Feldman, Leah Krinsky, Jim Hanna, David Weiss and Jose Arroyo, The Dennis Miller Show |
| Outstanding Miniseries | From the Earth to the Moon (HBO) |
| Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or Special | Gary Sinise, George Wallace |
| Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or Special | Ellen Barkin, Before Women Had Wings |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or Special | George C. Scott, 12 Angry Men |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or Special | Mare Winningham, George Wallace |
| Outstanding Directing for a Miniseries or a Special | John Frankenheimer, George Wallace |
| Outstanding Made for Television Movie | Don King: Only in America (HBO) |
| Outstanding Non-Fiction Series | The American Experience (PBS) |
| Outstanding Non-Fiction Special | Discovery Sunday - Vietnam POWs: Stories of Survival (Discovery Channel) |
| Outstanding Children's Program | Muppets Tonight (Disney Channel) |
| Nick News Special Edition: What Are You Staring At? (Nickelodeon) | |
| Outstanding Animated Program | The Simpsons (Fox) |
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