Emmy Awards Nominees & Winners

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1981 - 33rd Emmy Awards

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Hill Street Blues

21

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Shogun (1981)

14

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Masada

13

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Lou Grant

13

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Comedy Series Winners

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The Jeffersons

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Outstanding Lead Actress In A Comedy Series - 1981
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Taxi

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Outstanding Comedy Series - 1981
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Taxi

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Outstanding Writing In A Comedy Series - 1981
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Outstanding Lead Actor In A Comedy Series - 1981
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Taxi

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Outstanding Directing In A Comedy Series - 1981

Comedy, Variety, Music Series Winners

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Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Comedy Or Variety Or Music Series - 1981
Eileen Brennan Eileen Brennan
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Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Comedy Or Variety Or Music Series - 1981

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Hill Street Blues

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Outstanding Drama Series - 1981
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Hill Street Blues

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Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Drama Series - 1981
Nancy Marchand Nancy Marchand
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Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Drama Series - 1981
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Hill Street Blues

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Outstanding Writing In A Drama Series - 1981
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Hill Street Blues

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Outstanding Directing In A Drama Series - 1981
Barbara Babcock Barbara Babcock
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Outstanding Lead Actress In A Drama Series - 1981
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Hill Street Blues

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Outstanding Lead Actor In A Drama Series - 1981

Limited or Anthology Series, Movie Series Winners

Jane Alexander Jane Alexander
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Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Limited Series Or A Special - 1981
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Shogun

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Outstanding Limited Series - 1981
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Playing for Time

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Outstanding Writing In A Limited Series Or A Special - 1981
David Warner David Warner
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Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Limited Series Or A Special - 1981
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Kent State

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Outstanding Directing In A Limited Series Or A Special - 1981
Anthony Hopkins Anthony Hopkins
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Outstanding Lead Actor In A Limited Series Or A Special - 1981
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Playing for Time

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Outstanding Drama Special - 1981
Vanessa Redgrave Vanessa Redgrave
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Outstanding Lead Actress In A Limited Series Or A Special - 1981

Variety Series Winners

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The Muppet Show

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Outstanding Writing In A Variety, Music Or Comedy Program - 1981
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The Kennedy Center Honors: A National Celebration

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Outstanding Directing In A Variety, Music Or Comedy Program - 1981

Variety, Music, Comedy Series Winners

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Lily: Sold Out

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Outstanding Variety, Music Or Comedy Program - 1981