The Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program was an annual award given to performers in a variety/music series or specials.
The award has been retired; it was last presented in 2008.
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Performance in a Variety Series | |
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Awarded for | Outstanding Performance in a Variety Series |
Country | United States |
Presented by | Academy of Television Arts & Sciences |
First awarded | 1959 |
Website | emmys |
Year | Performer | Program | Network |
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1959 (11th) | |||
Actor | |||
Perry Como | The Perry Como Show | NBC | |
Steve Allen | The Steve Allen Show | NBC | |
Jack Paar | Tonight Starring Jack Paar | ||
Actress | |||
Dinah Shore | The Dinah Shore Chevy Show | NBC | |
Patti Page | The Patti Page Show | ABC |
Year | Performer | Program | Network |
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1980 (32nd) | |||
Individual Achievement – Special Events | |||
Donald O'Connor | The 52nd Annual Academy Awards | ABC | |
1981 (33rd) | |||
Individual Achievement – Special Class | |||
Sarah Vaughan | Rhapsody and Song – A Tribute to George Gershwin (Great Performances) | PBS | |
1982 (34th) | |||
Individual Achievement – Special Class | |||
Nell Carter | Ain't Misbehavin' | NBC | |
André De Shields | |||
Gregory Hines | I Love Liberty | ABC | |
1983 (35th) | |||
Leontyne Price | Leontyne Price, Zubin Mehta and the New York Philharmonic (Live from Lincoln Center) | PBS | |
Carol Burnett | Texaco Star Theater... Opening Night | NBC | |
Michael Jackson | Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever | ||
Luciano Pavarotti | Luciano Pavarotti and the New York Philharmonic (Live from Lincoln Center) | PBS | |
Richard Pryor | Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever | NBC | |
1984 (36th) | |||
Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program | |||
Cloris Leachman | Screen Actors Guild 50th Anniversary Celebration | CBS | |
Debbie Allen | Live... And in Person | NBC | |
George Burns | George Burns Celebrates 80 Years in Show Business | ||
Eddie Murphy | Saturday Night Live | ||
Joe Piscopo | |||
Lily Tomlin | Live... And in Person | ||
Individual Achievement - Classical Music/Dance Programming | |||
James Levine | Live from the Met Centennial Gala | PBS | |
Leontyne Price | In Performance at the White House: An Evening of Spirituals and Gospel Music | ||
1985 (37th) | |||
Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program | |||
George Hearn | Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (Great Performances) | PBS | |
Billy Crystal | Saturday Night Live | NBC | |
Gregory Hines | Motown Returns to the Apollo | ||
Patti LaBelle | |||
Angela Lansbury | Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (Great Performances) | PBS | |
Individual Achievement - Classical Music/Dance Programming - Performing | |||
Luciano Pavarotti | Rigoletto (Great Performances) | PBS | |
1986 (38th) | |||
Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program | |||
Whitney Houston | The 28th Annual Grammy Awards | CBS | |
Debbie Allen | An All-Star Celebration Honoring Martin Luther King Jr. | NBC | |
Patti LaBelle | Sylvia Fine Kaye's Musical Comedy Tonight III (Great Performances) | PBS | |
Jon Lovitz | Saturday Night Live | NBC | |
Sarah Vaughan | The 28th Annual Grammy Awards | CBS | |
Stevie Wonder | An All-Star Celebration Honoring Martin Luther King Jr. | NBC | |
Individual Achievement - Classical Music/Dance Programming | |||
Plácido Domingo | Cavalleria Rusticana (Great Performances) | PBS | |
1987 (39th) | |||
Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program | |||
Robin Williams | A Carol Burnett Special: Carol, Carl, Whoopi & Robin | ABC | |
Billy Crystal | The 29th Annual Grammy Awards | CBS | |
Julie Kavner | The Tracey Ullman Show | Fox | |
Angela Lansbury | The 1987 Tony Awards | CBS | |
Jon Lovitz | Saturday Night Live | NBC | |
Individual Achievement - Classical Music/Dance Programming - Performing | |||
Leonard Bernstein | Carnegie Hall: The Grand Reopening | CBS | |
Isaac Stern | |||
1988 (40th) | |||
Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program | |||
Robin Williams | ABC Presents a Royal Gala | ABC | |
Mikhail Baryshnikov | Celebrating Gershwin (Great Performances) | PBS | |
Ray Charles | Irving Berlin's 100th Birthday Celebration | CBS | |
Billy Crystal | An All-Star Toast to the Improv | HBO | |
Julie Kavner | The Tracey Ullman Show | Fox | |
Individual Achievement - Classical | |||
Mikhail Baryshnikov | Dance in America: David Gordon's Made in U.S.A. (Great Performances) | PBS | |
Plácido Domingo | Aida: From the Houston Grand Opera (Great Performances) | ||
Individual Achievement - Special Events | |||
Billy Crystal | The 30th Annual Grammy Awards | CBS | |
1989 (41st) | |||
Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program | |||
Linda Ronstadt | Canciones de Mi Padre (Great Performances) | PBS | |
Dana Carvey | Saturday Night Live | NBC | |
Julie Kavner | The Tracey Ullman Show | Fox | |
Thom Fountain, Sandey Grinn, Maurice LaMarche, John Lovelady, Steve Sherman, Van Snowden, Fred Spencer, Allan Trautman and Todd Walcott | Sid and Marty Krofft's D.C. Follies (Episode 202) | Syndicated | |
Thom Fountain, Sandey Grinn, John Lovelady, John Roarke, Steve Sherman, Van Snowden, Fred Spencer, Allan Trautman and Todd Walcott | Sid and Marty Krofft's D.C. Follies (Episode 211) | ||
Individual Performance in Classical Music/Dance Programming | |||
Mikhail Baryshnikov | Dance in America: Baryshnikov Dances Balanchine (Great Performances) | PBS | |
Performance in Special Events | |||
Billy Crystal | The 31st Annual Grammy Awards | CBS |
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