16th Primetime Emmy Awards

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16th Primetime Emmy Awards
DateMay 25, 1964
LocationHollywood Palladium, Los Angeles, California
Presented byAcademy of Television Arts and Sciences
Hosted byJoey Bishop
E. G. Marshall
Highlights
Most awardsThe Dick Van Dyke Show (5)
Most nominationsBob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (7)
Outstanding Program Achievement in the Field of ComedyThe Dick Van Dyke Show
Outstanding Program Achievement in the Field of DramaThe Defenders
Outstanding Program Achievement in the Field of MusicThe Bell Telephone Hour
Outstanding Program Achievement in the Field of VarietyThe Danny Kaye Show
The Program of the YearThe Making of the President 1960
Television/radio coverage
NetworkNBC
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The 16th Emmy Awards, later known as the 16th Primetime Emmy Awards, were presented on May 25, 1964. The ceremony was hosted by Joey Bishop and E. G. Marshall. Winners are listed in bold and series' networks are in parentheses.

The top shows of the night were repeat winners. The Defenders, won its third consecutive Drama Emmy, while The Dick Van Dyke Show won its second straight Comedy Emmy. The Dick Van Dyke Show tied the record (since broken) for most major category wins, with five.

Winners and nominees[]

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Programs[]

Outstanding Program Achievement in the Field of Comedy Outstanding Program Achievement in the Field of Drama
  • The Defenders, (CBS)
    • Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre, (NBC)
    • East Side/West Side, (CBS)
    • Mr. Novak, (NBC)
    • The Richard Boone Show, (NBC)
Outstanding Program Achievement in the Field of Variety Outstanding Program Achievement
in the Field of News Commentary or Public Affairs
  • The Danny Kaye Show, (CBS)
    • The Andy Williams Show, (NBC)
    • The Garry Moore Show, (CBS)
    • The Judy Garland Show, (CBS)
    • The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, (NBC)
  • NBC White Paper, (NBC)
    • The American Revolution of '63, (NBC)
    • CBS Reports, (CBS)
    • Chronicle, (CBS)
    • Town Meeting of the World, (CBS)
Outstanding Achievement in the Field of Documentary Programs Outstanding Program Achievement in the Field of Children's Programming
  • The Making of the President 1960, (ABC)
    • The DuPont Show of the Week, (NBC)
    • Greece: The Golden Age, (NBC)
    • The Kremlin, (NBC)
    • Saga of Western Man, (ABC)
    • The Twentieth Century, (CBS)
  • Discovery, (ABC)
    • Exploring, (NBC)
    • Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom, (NBC)
    • NBC Children's Theatre, (NBC)
    • Science All-Stars, (ABC)
The Program of the Year
  • The Making of the President 1960, (ABC)
    • The American Revolution of '63, (NBC)
    • The Defenders, (Episode: "Blacklist"), (CBS)
    • The Kremlin, (NBC)
    • Town Meeting of the World, (CBS)

Acting[]

Lead performances[]

Outstanding Continued Performance by an Actor in a Series (Lead) Outstanding Continued Performance by an Actress in a Series (Lead)
  • Dick Van Dyke as Rob Petrie on The Dick Van Dyke Show, (CBS)
    • Richard Boone as Judge on The Richard Boone Show, (NBC)
    • David Janssen as Dr. Richard Kimble on The Fugitive, (ABC)
    • Dean Jagger as Principal Albert Vane on Mr. Novak, (NBC)
    • George C. Scott as Neil Brock on East Side/West Side, (CBS)
  • Mary Tyler Moore as Laura Petrie on The Dick Van Dyke Show, (CBS)
    • Shirley Booth as Hazel Burke on Hazel, (NBC)
    • Patty Duke as Cathy Lane on The Patty Duke Show, (ABC)
    • Irene Ryan as Granny on The Beverly Hillbillies, (CBS)
    • Inger Stevens as Katy Holstrum on The Farmer's Daughter, (ABC)

Supporting performances[]

Outstanding Performance in a Supporting Role by an Actor Outstanding Performance in a Supporting Role by an Actress
  • Albert Paulsen as Lt. Volkoval on Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre, (Episode: "One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich"), (NBC)
    • Sorrell Booke as Julius Orloff on Dr. Kildare, (Episode: "What's God to Julius?"), (NBC)
    • Conlan Carter as Doc on Combat!, (Episode: "The Hostages"), (ABC)
    • Carl Lee as Lonnie Hill on The Doctors and the Nurses, (Episode: "Express Shop from Lenox Avenue"), (CBS)
  • Ruth White as Shelagh Mangan on Hallmark Hall of Fame, (Episode: "Little Moon of Alban"), (NBC)
    • Martine Bartlett as Miranda Ledoux Porter on Arrest and Trial, (Episode: "Journey Into Darkness"), (ABC)
    • Anjanette Comer as Annabelle Selinsky on Arrest and Trial, (Episode: "Journey Into Darkness"), (ABC)
    • Rose Marie as Sally Rogers on The Dick Van Dyke Show, (CBS)
    • Claudia McNeil as Mrs. Hill on The Doctors and the Nurses, (Episode: "Express Shop from Lenox Avenue"), (CBS)

Single performances[]

Outstanding Single Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role Outstanding Single Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
  • Jack Klugman as Joe Larch on The Defenders, (Episode: "Blacklist"), (CBS)
    • James Earl Jones as Joe on East Side/West Side, (Episode: "Who Do You Kill?"), (CBS)
    • Roddy McDowall as Paul LeDoux on Arrest and Trial, (Episode: "Journey into Darkness"), (ABC)
    • Jason Robards as Abraham Lincoln on Hallmark Hall of Fame, (Episode: "Abe Lincoln in Illinois"), (NBC)
    • Rod Steiger as Mike Kirsch on Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre, (Episode: "A Slow Fade to Black"), (NBC)
    • Harold J. Stone as Elihu Kaminsky on The Doctors and the Nurses, (Episode: "Nurse is a Feminine Noun"), (CBS)
  • Shelley Winters as Jenny Dworak on Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre, (Episode: "Two Is The Number"), (NBC)
    • Ruby Dee as Jenny Bishop on The Doctors and the Nurses, (Episode: "Express Stop from Lennox Avenue"), (CBS)
    • Bethel Leslie as Ellen Dudley on The Richard Boone Show, (Episode: "Statement of Fact"), (NBC)
    • Jeanette Nolan as Jessie McCoony on The Richard Boone Show, (Episode: "Vote No on 11!"), (NBC)
    • Diana Sands as Ruth on East Side/West Side, (Episode: "Who Do You Kill?"), (CBS)

Directing[]

Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Drama
  • Jerry Paris for The Dick Van Dyke Show, (CBS)
    • Sidney Lanfield for McHale's Navy, (ABC)
    • Paul Nickell, William D. Russell, Don Taylor for The Farmer's Daughter, (ABC)
    • Richard Whorf for The Beverly Hillbillies, (CBS)
  • Tom Gries for East Side/West Side, (Episode: "Who Do You Kill?"), (CBS)
    • Paul Bogart for The Defenders, (Episode: "Moment of Truth"), (CBS)
    • Sydney Pollack for Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre, (Episode: "Something About Lee Wiley"), (NBC)
    • Stuart Rosenberg for The Defenders, (Episode: "Blacklist"), (CBS)
    • George Schaefer for Hallmark Hall of Fame, (Episode: "The Patriots"), (NBC)
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Variety or Music

Writing[]

Outstanding Writing Achievement in Comedy or Variety Outstanding Writing Achievement in Drama – Original
  • Carl Reiner, Sam Denoff, Bill Persky for The Dick Van Dyke Show, (CBS)
    • Herbert Baker, Mel Tolkin, Ernest Chambers, Saul Ilson, Sheldon Keller, Paul Mazursky, Larry Tucker, Gary Belkin, Larry Gelbart, for The Danny Kaye Show, (CBS)
    • Robert Emmett, Gerald Gardner, Saul Turteltaub, David Panich, Tony Webster, Thomas Meehan, Ed Sherman for That Was the Week That Was, (NBC)
    • Steve Gethers, , Lee Loeb, John McGreevey for The Farmer's Daughter, (ABC)
  • Ernest Kinoy for The Defenders, (Episode: "Blacklist"), (CBS)
    • Arnold Perl, for East Side/West Side, (Episode: "Who Do You Kill?"), (CBS)
    • David Rayfiel, for Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre, (Episode: "Something About Lee Wiley"), (NBC)
    • Allan Sloane for Breaking Point, (Episode: "And James Was A Very Small Snail"), (ABC)
    • Adrian Spies for Dr. Kildare, (Episode: "What's God to Julius?"), (NBC)
Outstanding Writing Achievement in Drama – Adaptation
  • Rod Serling for Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre, (Episode: "It's Mental Work"), (NBC)
    • James Bridges, for Alfred Hitchcock Presents, (Episode: "The Jar"), (CBS)
    • Robert Hartung for Hallmark Hall of Fame, (Episode: "The Patriots"), (NBC)
    • Walter Newman for The Richard Boone Show, (Episode: "The Hooligan"), (NBC)

Most major nominations[]

By network [note 1]
  • NBC – 39
  • CBS – 36
  • ABC – 18
By program
  • Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (NBC) – 7
  • The Defenders (CBS) / The Dick Van Dyke Show (CBS) / East Side/West Side (CBS) – 6
  • The Richard Boone Show (NBC) – 5
  • The Doctors and the Nurses (CBS) / The Farmer's Daughter (ABC) / Hallmark Hall of Fame (NBC) / That Was The Week That Was (NBC) – 4

Most major awards[]

By network [note 1]
  • CBS – 11
  • NBC – 5
  • ABC – 3
By program
  • The Dick Van Dyke Show (CBS) – 5
  • Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (NBC) / The Defenders (CBS) – 3
  • The Danny Kaye Show (CBS) / The Making of the President, 1960 (ABC) – 2
Notes
  1. ^ a b "Major" constitutes the categories listed above: Program, Acting, Directing, and Writing. Does not include the technical categories.

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