2008–2009 Primetime Emmy Awards
Updated September 9, 2022 |
Infoplease Staff
The 61st Primetime Emmy Awards were announced on September 20, 2009, in Los Angeles, Calif.
- Drama Series: Mad Men (AMC)
- Actor: Bryan Cranston, Breaking Bad
- Actress: Glenn Close, Damages
- Supporting Actor: Michael Emerson, Lost
- Supporting Actress: Cherry Jones, 24
- Guest Actor: Michael J. Fox, Rescue Me
- Guest Actress: Ellen Burstyn, Law & Order: SVU
- Directing: Rod Holcomb, ER
- Writing: Kater Gordon and Matthew Weiner, Mad Men
- Comedy Series: 30 Rock (NBC)
- Actor: Alec Baldwin, 30 Rock
- Actress: Toni Collette, United States of Tara
- Supporting Actor: Jon Cryer, Two and a Half Men
- Supporting Actress: Kristin Chenoweth, Pushing Daisies
- Guest Actor: Justin Timberlake, Saturday Night Live
- Guest Actress: Tina Fey, Saturday Night Live
- Variety, Music, or Comedy Series: The Daily Show with John Stewart (Comedy Central)
- Directing: Bruce Gowers, American Idol
- Writing: The Daily Show With Jon Stewart
- Outstanding Miniseries: Little Dorrit (PBS)
- Outstanding Made-for-Television Movie: Grey Gardens (HBO)
- Actor in a Miniseries or Movie: Brendan Gleeson, Into the Storm
- Actress in a Miniseries or Movie: Jessica Lange, Grey Gardens
- Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or Movie: Ken Howard, Grey Gardens
- Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or Movie: Shohreh Aghdashloo, House of Saddam
- Reality/Competition Program: The Amazing Race (CBS)
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