Primetime Emmy Award 1959
11th Primetime Emmy Awards: 15 winners in 15 categories.
Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series🏆 Winner
George SchaeferLittle Moon of Alban
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series🏆 Winner
Tom Poston
The Steve Allen Show1 nominee
Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program
Steve AllenThe Steve Allen Show1 nominee
Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series🏆 WinnerPeter Tewksbury
Father Knows Best
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series🏆 Winner
Jack Benny
The Jack Benny Program
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series🏆 Winner
Raymond Burr
Perry Mason
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie🏆 Winner
Fred AstaireAn Evening with Fred Astaire
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series🏆 Winner
Jane WyattFather Knows Best
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series🏆 Winner
Loretta YoungLetter to Loretta
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie🏆 Winner
Julie HarrisHallmark Hall of Fame
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series🏆 Winner
Dennis WeaverGunsmoke
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series🏆 Winner
Ann B. Davis
The Bob Cummings Show
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series🏆 Winner
Barbara HalePerry Mason
Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series🏆 WinnerAl GordonThe Jack Benny Program
Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series🏆 WinnerFred AstaireAn Evening with Fred Astaire
