15th Primetime Emmy Awards

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Template:Short description Template:Use mdy dates Template:Short descriptionScript error: No such module "Infobox".Template:Template otherScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". The 15th Emmy Awards Ceremony, later known as the 15th Primetime Emmy Awards, were handed out on May 26, 1963. The ceremony was hosted by Annette Funicello and Don Knotts. Winners are listed in bold and series' networks are in parentheses.

The top shows of the night were The Defenders and The Dick Van Dyke Show. Each won for series, directing, and writing in their respective genres. The Defenders led the night in major wins (4) and nominations (7).

Winners and nominees

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Programs

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  • The Tunnel (NBC)
    • Alcoa Premiere (ABC): "The Voice of Charlie Pont"
    • The Danny Kaye Show (NBC): "Lucille Ball"
    • The Defenders (CBS): "The Madman"

Acting

Lead performances

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Supporting performances

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  • Glenda Farrell as Martha Morrison in Ben Casey (ABC) (Episode: "A Cardinal Act of Mercy")
    • Davey Davison as Laura Hunter in The Eleventh Hour (NBC) (Episode: "Of Roses and Nightingales and Other Lovely Things")
    • Nancy Malone as Libby Kingston in Naked City (ABC)
    • Rose Marie as Sally Rogers in The Dick Van Dyke Show (CBS)
    • Kate Reid as Queen Victoria in Hallmark Hall of Fame (NBC) (Episode: "Invincible Mr. Disraeli")

Single performances

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  • Kim Stanley as Faith Parsons in Ben Casey (ABC): "A Cardinal Act of Mercy"
    • Diahann Carroll as Ruby Jay in Naked City (ABC): "A Horse Has A Big Head, Let Him Worry"
    • Diana Hyland as Liza Laurents in Alcoa Premiere (ABC): "The Voice of Charlie Pont"
    • Eleanor Parker as Connie Folsom in The Eleventh Hour (NBC): "Why Am I Grown So Cold?"
    • Sylvia Sidney as Adela in The Defenders (CBS): "The Madman"

Directing

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Writing

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  • The Defenders (CBS): "The Madman" – Reginald Rose and Robert Thom
    • Alcoa Premiere (ABC): "The Voice of Charlie Pont" – Halsted Welles
    • Ben Casey (ABC): "A Cardinal Act of Mercy" – Norman Katkov
    • The DuPont Show of the Week (NBC): "Big Deal in Laredo" – Sidney Carroll
    • Hallmark Hall of Fame (NBC): "Invincible Mr. Disraeli" – James Lee

Most major nominations

Networks with multiple major nominations[note 1]
Network Number of
Nominations
CBS 34
NBC 30
ABC 23
Programs with multiple major nominations
Program Category Network Number of
Nominations
Alcoa Premiere Drama ABC 7
The Defenders CBS
The Dick Van Dyke Show Comedy 6
Hallmark Hall of Fame Drama NBC
Ben Casey ABC 4
The Beverly Hillbillies Comedy CBS
The DuPont Show of the Week Documentary/Drama NBC
Naked City Drama ABC
The Eleventh Hour Drama NBC 3
McHale's Navy Comedy ABC
The Red Skelton Show Comedy/Variety CBS
The Danny Kaye Show Comedy NBC 2
The Garry Moore Show Variety CBS
The Tunnel Documentary NBC

Most major awards

Networks with multiple major awards[note 1]
Network Number of
Awards
CBS 9
NBC 7
ABC 2
Programs with multiple major awards
Program Category Network Number of
Awards
The Defenders Drama CBS 4
The Dick Van Dyke Show Comedy 3
Ben Casey Drama ABC 2
The Tunnel Documentary NBC

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  1. a b "Major" constitutes the categories listed above: Program, Acting, Directing, and Writing. Does not include the technical categories.

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