THE EMMY WINNERS : 39th Annual Awards
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OUTSTANDING MINISERIES
“A Year in the Life”
LEAD ACTOR
James Woods, “Promise”
LEAD ACTRESS
Gena Rowlands, “The Betty Ford Story”
SUPPORTING ACTOR
Dabney Coleman, “Sworn to Silence”
SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Piper Laurie, “Promise”
DIRECTING
Glenn Jordan, “Promise”
WRITING
Richard Friedenberg (teleplay), Kenneth Blackwell, Tennyson Flowers, Friedenberg (story), “Promise”
CINEMATOGRAPHY
Philip Lathrop, “Christmas Snow”
“Promise”
OUTSTANDING SERIES
“L.A. Law”
LEAD ACTOR
Bruce Willis, “Moonlighting”
LEAD ACTRESS
Sharon Gless, “Cagney & Lacey”
SUPPORTING ACTOR
John Hillerman, “Magnum, P.I.”
SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Bonnie Bartlett, “St. Elsewhere”
GUEST PERFORMER
Alfre Woodard, “L.A. Law”
DIRECTING
Gregory Hoblit, “L.A. Law”
WRITING
Steve Bochco, Terry Louise Fisher, “L.A. Law”
OUTSTANDING SERIES
“The Golden Girls”
LEAD ACTOR
Michael J. Fox, “Family Ties”
LEAD ACTRESS
Rue McClanahan, “The Golden Girls”
SUPPORTING ACTOR
John Larroquette, “Night Court”
SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Jackee Harry, “227”
GUEST PERFORMER
John Cleese, “Cheers”
DIRECTING
Terry Hughes, “The Golden Girls”
WRITING
Gary David Goldberg, Alan Uger, “Family Ties”
OUTSTANDING PROGRAM
“The 1987 Tony Awards”
INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE
Robin Williams, “A Carol Burnett Special: Carol, Carl, Whoopi & Robin”
DIRECTING
Don Mischer, “The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts”
WRITING
David Letterman and staff, “Late Night With David Letterman,” Fifth Anniversary Special
“Cathy”
Technical Direction/Electronic Camerawork/Video Control
Karl Messerschmidt, Les Atkinson, Roy Holm, Dana Martin, J. O’Neill, Jerry Smith, “Barbara Mandrell’s Christmas: A Family Reunion”
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