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Daytime Emmy Awards: 1985

Daytime Emmy

Date:	27 July (creative arts), 1 August
Location:	Century Plaza, Los Angeles, California, USA (creative arts) Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, New York, New York, USA
Notes:	The awards are presented to shows that were broadcast between 6 March 1984 and 5 March 1985.

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series


Winner:
	"All My Children" (1970) - Darnell Williams (I); ABC
Other Nominees:
	"All My Children" (1970) - David Canary; ABC "All My Children" (1970) - James Mitchell (I); ABC "As the World Turns" (1956) - Larry Bryggman; CBS "Young and the Restless, The" (1973) - Terry Lester (I); CBS

Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series


Winner:
	"Guiding Light, The" (1952) - Kim Zimmer; CBS
Other Nominees:
	"All My Children" (1970) - Susan Lucci; ABC "All My Children" (1970) - Gillian Spencer; ABC "Days of Our Lives" (1965) - Deidre Hall; NBC "One Life to Live" (1968) - Robin Strasser; ABC

Outstanding Actor in a Supporting Role in a Daytime Drama Series


Winner:
	"Guiding Light, The" (1952) - Larry Gates; CBS
Other Nominees:
	"All My Children" (1970) - Louis Edmonds; ABC "All My Children" (1970) - Robert LuPone; ABC "General Hospital" (1963) - David Lewis (III); ABC "One Life to Live" (1968) - Anthony D. Call; ABC

Outstanding Actress in a Supporting Role in a Daytime Drama Series


Winner:
	"Young and the Restless, The" (1973) - Beth Maitland; CBS
Other Nominees:
	"All My Children" (1970) - Eileen Herlie; ABC "All My Children" (1970) - Elizabeth Lawrence (I); ABC "General Hospital" (1963) - Norma Connolly; ABC "Guiding Light, The" (1952) - Maeve Kinkead; CBS

Outstanding Directing in Children's Programming


Winner:
	"ABC Afterschool Specials" (1972) - Joan Darling; ABC - For episode "Mom's on Strike".
Other Nominees:
	"CBS Schoolbreak Special" (1984) {All the Kids Do It (#1.3)} - Henry Winkler; CBS

Outstanding Achievement in Lighting Direction


Winner:
	"ABC Weekend Specials" (1977) - Marc Palius; ABC - For episode "Henry Hamilton, Graduate Ghost".

Outstanding Direction for a Drama Series


Winner:
	"Guiding Light, The" (1952) - John Whitesell (I); Bruce S. Barry; Matthew Diamond; Irene M. Pace; Robert Kochman; Jo Ann Rivituso; JoAnne Sedwick; CBS
Other Nominees:
	"All My Children" (1970) - Jack Coffey (II) (director); Sherrell Hoffman (director); Henry Kaplan (I) (director); Francesca James (director); Jean Dadario-Burke (associate director); Barbara M. Simmons (associate director); ABC "As the World Turns" (1956) - Maria Wagner (I) (director); Bob Schwarz (director); Richard Dunlap (director); Paul Lammers (director); Richard Pepperman (I) (director); Portman Paget (associate director); Joel Aronowitz (II) (associate director); CBS "Days of Our Lives" (1965) - Al Rabin (director); Joseph Behar (director); Susan Orlikoff Simon (director); Stephen Wyman (II) (director); Herb Stein (I) (director); Gay Linvill (associate director); Sheryl Harmon (associate director); Becky Greenlaw (associate director); NBC "One Life to Live" (1968) - David Pressman (II) (director); Peter Miner (I) (director); Larry Auerbach (director); Melvin Bernhardt (director); John Sedwick (director); Ron Lagomarsino (director); Susan Pomerantz (associate director); Stuart Silver (II) (associate director); ABC

Outstanding Directing in a Talk/Service Show


Winner:
	"Merv Griffin Show, The" (1962) - Dick Carson; Syndicated

Outstanding Achievement in Music Direction and Composition


Winner:
	"Edge of Night, The" (1956) - Susan-Beth Markowitz (music director); Elliot Lawrence (I) (composer); ABC

Outstanding Children's Series Writing


Winner:
	"MisteRogers' Neighborhood" (1968) - Fred Rogers (I); PBS

Outstanding Writing in a Children's Special


Winner:
	"CBS Schoolbreak Special" (1984) - Charles Purpura; CBS - For episode "The Day the Senior Class Got Married"

Outstanding Writing in a Drama Series


Winner:
	"All My Children" (1970) - Agnes Nixon; Lorraine Broderick; Victor Miller; Art Wallace (I); Jack Wood (II); Mary K. Wells; Clarice Blackburn; Susan Kirshenbaum; Elizabeth Wallace (III); Elizabeth Page (IV); Carlina Della Pietra; Wisner Washam; NBC
Other Nominees:
	"Another World" (1964) - Gary Tomlin; Samuel D. Ratcliffe; Judith Donato; David Cherrill; Richard Culliton; Judith Pinsker; Fran Myers; Roger Newman; Carolyn Culliton; David Colson; Lloyd 'Lucky' Gold; Cynthia Saltzman; NBC "Days of Our Lives" (1965) - Sheri Anderson (I) (head writer); Leah Laiman; Margaret DePriest; Maralyn Thoma; Dana Soloff; Anne Schoettle; Michael Robert David; Leah Markus; Thom Racina; NBC "Guiding Light, The" (1952) - Pamela K. Long; Jeff Ryder; John Kuntz; Addie Walsh; Christopher Whitesell; Carolyn Culliton; Samuel D. Ratcliffe; Robin Amos; Stephanie Braxton; Stephen Demorest; Trent Jones (I); N. Gail Lawrence; Michelle Poteet Lisanti; Megan McTavish; Pete T. Rich; Emily Squires; Edward Parone; CBS

Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography


Winner:
	"ABC Afterschool Specials" (1972) - Barry Sonnenfeld; ABC - For episode "Out of Step".

Outstanding Achievement in Art Direction/Set Decoration/Scenic Design


Winner:
	"Pryor's Place" (1984) - Romain Johnston; Debe Hale; CBS

Outstanding Achievement in Costume Design


Winner:
	"Pryor's Place" (1984) - Madeline Ann Graneto; CBS

Outstanding Achievement in Film Sound Mixing


Winner:
	"Pole Position" (1984) - Charles Grenzbach (I); Hoppy Mehterian; CBS

Outstanding Achievement in Video Tape Editing


Nominees:
	"Going Bananas" (1984) - Manny Martinez (I); John Amodeo; NBC

Outstanding Achievement in Film Editing


Nominees:
	"CBS Schoolbreak Special" (1984) {Welcome Home, Jellybean (#1.2)} - Pamela Scott Arnold; CBS

Outstanding Achievement in Live and Tape Sound Mixing and Sound Effects


Winner:
	"CBS Schoolbreak Special" (1984) - Joel Soifer (preproduction mixer); Mark Bovos (production mixer); Thomas J. Huth (postproduction mixer); Doug Gray (I) (sound effects); CBS - For episode "Contract For Life: The S.A.D.D. Story"

Outstanding Achievement in Makeup for a Drama Series


Winner:
	"Young and the Restless, The" (1973) - Nicky Schillace; Mark Landon (I); Edward J. Heim; Barry R. Koper; Patti Greene; CBS

Outstanding Host in a Game Show


Winner:
	"$10,000 Pyramid, The" (1973) - Dick Clark (I); CBS

Outstanding Animated Program


Winner:
	"Muppet Babies" (1984) - Margaret Loesch (executive producer); Lee Gunther (executive producer); Jim Henson (I) (executive producer); Bob Richardson (I) (producer); Hank Saroyan (director); John Gibbs (II) (director); Jeffrey Scott (III) (writer); CBS

Outstanding Daytime Drama Series


Winner:
	"Young and the Restless, The" (1973) - Wes Kenney (executive producer); William J. Bell (executive producer); Edward Scott (I) (producer); CBS
Other Nominees:
	"All My Children" (1970) - Jacqueline Babbin; ABC "Days of Our Lives" (1965) - Al Rabin (executive producer); Betty Corday (executive producer); Ken Corday (producer); Shelley Curtis (III) (producer); NBC "General Hospital" (1963) - Gloria Monty (producer); ABC "Guiding Light, The" (1952) - Gail Kobe (executive producer); John Whitesell (I) (producer); Robert Kochman (producer); Leslie Kwartin (producer); CBS

Outstanding Host in a Talk or Service Series


Winner:
	"Phil Donahue Show, The" (1970) - Phil Donahue; Syndicated

Outstanding Achievement in Graphics and Title Design


Winner:
	"Santa Barbara" (1984) - Phill Norman; NBC

Outstanding Ingenue/Woman in a Drama Series


Winner:
	"Young and the Restless, The" (1973) - Tracey E. Bregman; CBS
Other Nominees:
	"All My Children" (1970) - Tasia Valenza; ABC "All My Children" (1970) - Melissa Leo; NBC "Days of Our Lives" (1965) - Kristian Alfonso; NBC "Days of Our Lives" (1965) - Lisa Trusel; NBC

Outstanding Children's Special


Winner:
	"CBS Schoolbreak Special" (1984) {All the Kids Do It (#1.3)} - Roger Birnbaum (executive produer); Henry Winkler (executive producer); Eda Godel Hallinan (producer); CBS

Outstanding Performer in a Children's Program


Winner:
	"Young People's Specials" (1984) - John Carradine; Syndicated - For episode "Umbrella Jack".
Other Nominees:
	Bobby and Sarah (1984) (TV) - Betty Buckley (I); NBC

Outstanding Juvenile/Young Man in a Drama Series


Winner:
	"As the World Turns" (1956) - Brian Bloom; CBS
Other Nominees:
	"All My Children" (1970) - Stephen Caffrey (I); ABC "All My Children" (1970) - Michael E. Knight; ABC "General Hospital" (1963) - Jack Wagner (I); ABC "Guiding Light, The" (1952) - Michael O'Leary (I); CBS

Outstanding Talk/Service Show


Winner:
	"Phil Donahue Show, The" (1970) - Richard Mincer (executive producer); Patricia McMillen (executive producer); Darlene Hayes (senior producer); Gail Steinberg (I) (producer); Lori Antosz Benson (producer); Sue Sprecher (producer); Marlaine Selip (producer); Syndicated

Outstanding Achievement in Hairstyling


Winner:
	"General Hospital" (1963) - Deborah Holmes Dobson; Katherine Kotorakos; Mary Guerrero; Cathrine A. Marcotte; ABC

Special Recognition Award


Awarded to:
	Charita Bauer - For over 34 years of service. Larry Haines - For his longevity and contribution to "Search for Tomorrow" (1951). - The award was presented by Agnes Nixon & William J. Bell. Mary Stuart (I) - For her longevity and contribution to "Search for Tomorrow" (1951). - The award was presented by Agnes Nixon & William J. Bell.