Emmy Awards Nominees & Winners

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1979 - 31st Emmy Awards

Outstanding Achievements

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Lou Grant

14

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Backstairs at the White House

11

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10

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Friendly Fire

7

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Roots: The Next Generation

7

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Comedy Series Winners

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Taxi

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Outstanding Lead Actress In A Comedy Series - 1979
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Outstanding Comedy Series - 1979
Carroll O'Connor Carroll O'Connor
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Outstanding Lead Actor In A Comedy Series - 1979

Comedy, Variety, Music Series Winners

Robert Guillaume Robert Guillaume
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Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Comedy Or Comedy-Variety Or Music Series - 1979
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Barney Miller

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Outstanding Directing In A Comedy Or Comedy-Variety Or Music Series - 1979
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All in the Family

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Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Comedy Or Comedy-Variety Or Music Series - 1979
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Outstanding Writing In A Comedy Or Comedy-Variety Or Music Series - 1979

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Steve & Eydie Celebrate Irving Berling

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Outstanding Comedy-Variety Or Music Program - 1979