Die 13. Emmy-Verleihung fand am 16. Mai 1961 im Moulin Rouge Night Club in Los Angeles, Kalifornien, USA statt. Die Zeremonie wurde von Dick Powell moderiert.

Nominierungen und Gewinner

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Programmpreise

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Kategorie Preisträger Programm Nominierungen
Program Of The Year (Programm des Jahres) Phil C. Samuel, George Schaefer Hallmark Hall of Fame (Episode: MacBeth), NBC 1960 Political Conventions, NBC
Astaire Time, NBC
An Hour With Danny Kaye, CBS
NBC Sunday Showcase (Episode: The Sacco-Vanzetti Story: Part 1), NBC
Outstanding Program Achievement In The Field Of Drama (Beste Dramaserie) Hallmark Hall of Fame (Episode: MacBeth), NBC Gnadenlose Stadt, ABC
NBC Sunday Showcase (Episode: The Sacco-Vanzetti Story: Part 1), NBC
Twilight Zone, CBS
Die Unbestechlichen, ABC
Outstanding Program Achievement In The Field Of Variety (Beste Unterhaltungssendung) Astaire Time, NBC Belafonte New York, CBS
The Garry Moore Show, CBS
An Hour with Danny Kaye, CBS
Tonight Starring Jack Paar, NBC
Outstanding Achievement In The Field Of Music (Beste Musiksendung) Leonard Bernstein, CBS Leonard Bernstein and the New York Philharmonic in Berlin, CBS Jerry Goldsmith, Pete Rugolo für Thriller, NBC
André Previn für The Donald O'Connor Show, NBC
Outstanding Program Achievement In The Field Of Humor (Beste Comedyserie) The Jack Benny Program, CBS Andy Griffith Show, CBS
The Bob Hope Show, NBC
Candid Camera, CBS
Familie Feuerstein, ABC
Outstanding Program Achievement In The Field Of News (Beste Nachrichtensendung) Huntley-Brinkley Report, NBC CBS Evening News, CBS
Convention Coverage, NBC
Eyewitness to History, CBS
Outstanding Program Achievement In The Field Of Public Service (Beste Informationssendung) The 20th Century, CBS CBS Reports, CBS
NBC White Paper (Episode: The U-2 Affair), NBC
Project XX, NBC
Winston Churchill: The Valiant Years, ABC
Outstanding Achievement In The Field Of Children’s Programming (Bestes Kinderprogramm) Young People’s Concerts (Episode 4.2: Aaron Copland Birthday), CBS Captain Kangaroo, CBS
Hucky und seine Freunde, Syndicated
The Shari Lewis Show, NBC
Shirley Temple's Storybook, NBC

Regiepreise

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Kategorie Preisträger Programm Nominierungen
Outstanding Directorial Achievement In Drama (Beste Regie Drama) George Schaefer Hallmark Hall of Fame (Episode: MacBeth), NBC Sidney Lumet für NBC Sunday Showcase (Episode: The Sacco-Vanzetti Story: Part 1), NBC
Ralph Nelson für Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse (Episode 2.14: The Man In The Funny Suit), CBS
Outstanding Directorial Achievement In Comedy (Beste Regie Comedy) Sheldon Leonard The Danny Thomas Show, CBS Richard McDonough, Jack Shea für The Bob Hope Show, NBC
Peter Tewksbury für My Three Sons, ABC
Outstanding Achievement In Art Direction And Scenic Design (Beste künstlerische Regie und Szenengestaltung) John J. Lloyd Checkmate, CBS Jac Venza für Twenty-Four Hours in a Woman's Life, CBS
Gary Smith für The Perry Como Show, NBC

Drehbuchpreise

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Kategorie Preisträger Programm Nominierungen
Outstanding Writing Achievement In Drama (Bestes Dramadrehbuch) Rod Serling Twilight Zone, CBS Reginald Rose für NBC Sunday Showcase (Episode: The Sacco-Vanzetti Story: Part 1), NBC
Dale Wasserman für DuPont Show of the Month (Episode 4.6: The Lincoln Murder Case), CBS
Outstanding Writing Achievement In Comedy (Bestes Comedydrehbuch) Dave O’Brien, Martin Ragaway, Al Schwartz, Sherwood Schwartz, Red Skelton The Red Skelton Show, CBS Richard Baer für Hennesey, CBS
Jack Elinson, Charles Stewart für The Danny Thomas Show, CBS
Outstanding Writing Achievement In The Documentary Field (Bestes Dokumentardrehbuch) Victor Wolfson Winston Churchill: The Valiant Years, ABC Arthur Barron, Al Wasserman für NBC White Paper (Episode: The U-2 Affair), NBC
Fred W. Friendly, David Lowe, Edward R. Murrow für CBS Reports (Episode: Harvest Of Shame), CBS

Technikpreise

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Kategorie Preisträger Programm Nominierungen
Outstanding Achievement In Cinematography For Television (Beste TV-Kamera) George T. Clemens Twilight Zone, CBS William Margulies für Outlaws, NBC
Walter Strenge für Wagon Train, NBC
Outstanding Achievement In Electronic Camera Work (Beste elektronische Kamera) The Bell Telephone Hour (Episode 3.9: The Sounds Of America), NBC The Dinah Shore Chevy Show, NBC
Playhouse 90, CBS
Wrangler, NBC
Outstanding Achievement In Film Editing For Television (Bester TV-Schnitt) Harry Coswick, Aaron Nibley, Milton Shifman Gnadenlose Stadt, ABC Richard H. Cahoon für Perry Mason, CBS
Edward W. Williams für Alfred Hitchcock Presents, NBC

Darstellerpreise

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Kategorie Preisträger Programm Nominierungen
Outstanding Single Performance By An Actor (Lead or Support) (Bester Einzeldarsteller) Maurice Evans Hallmark Hall of Fame (Episode: MacBeth), NBC Cliff Robertson für The United States Steel Hour (Episode 8.13: The Two Worlds Of Charly Gordon), CBS
Ed Wynn für Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse (Episode 2.14: The Man In The Funny Suit), CBS
Outstanding Single Performance By An Actress (Lead or Support) (Beste Einzeldarstellerin) Judith Anderson Hallmark Hall of Fame (Episode: MacBeth), NBC Ingrid Bergman für Twenty-Four Hours in a Woman's Life, CBS
Elizabeth Montgomery für Die Unbestechlichen (Episode 2.1: The Rusty Heller Story), ABC
Outstanding Performance in a Supporting Role by an Actor or Actress in a Single Program (Beste/r Einzelnebendarsteller/in) Roddy McDowall NBC Sunday Showcase (Episode 1.23: Our American Heritage: Not Without Honor), NBC Charles Bronson für General Electric Theater (Episode 9.16: Memory In White), CBS
Peter Falk für The Law and Mr. Jones (Episode 1.20: Cold Turkey), ABC
Outstanding Performance By An Actor in a Series (Lead) (Bester Serienhauptdarsteller) Raymond Burr Perry Mason, CBS Jackie Cooper für Hennesey, CBS
Robert Stack für Die Unbestechlichen, ABC
Outstanding Performance By An Actress In A Series (Lead) (Beste Serienhauptdarstellerin) Barbara Stanwyck The Barbara Stanwyck Show, NBC Donna Reed für The Donna Reed Show, ABC
Loretta Young für Letter to Loretta, NBC
Outstanding Performance in a Supporting Role by an Actor or Actress in a Series (Beste/r Seriennebendarsteller/in) Don Knotts Andy Griffith Show, CBS Abby Dalton für Hennesey, CBS
Barbara Hale für Perry Mason, CBS
Outstanding Performance In A Variety Or Musical Program Or Series (Bester Darsteller Unterhaltungs- oder Musikprogramm) Fred Astaire Astaire Time, NBC Harry Belafonte für Belafonte New York, CBS
Dinah Shore für The Dinah Shore Chevy Show, NBC
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