LOS ANGELES, Aug 30, 2010 / FW/ — Last night at the Nokia Theater in Los Angeles, the 62nd Primetime Emmy Awards bestowed 25 statuettes to HBO and 18 to ABC, making them the big winners last night.
The HBO movies, “The Pacific” and “Temple Grandin,” which earned 8 and 7 Emmys respectively made the night for the cable channel while freshman “Modern Family” garnered 6, which started the run for the network channel.
Below are the winners as released by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences:
- OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES: Eric Stonestreet as Cameron Tucker for Modern Family (ABC)
- OUTSTANDING WRITING FOR A COMEDY SERIES: Steven Levitan, Christopher Lloyd for Modern Family (ABC)
- OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES: Jane Lynch as Sue Sylvester for Glee (FOX)
- OUTSTANDING DIRECTING FOR A COMEDY SERIES: Ryan Murphy for Glee (FOX)
- OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES: Jim Parsons as Sheldon Cooper, The Big Bang Theory (CBS )
- OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES: Edie Falco as Jackie Peyton, Nurse Jackie (Showtime)
- OUTSTANDING REALITY – COMPETITION PROGRAM: Top Chef (Bravo)
- OUTSTANDING WRITING FOR A DRAMA SERIES: Matthew Weiner, Erin Levy for Mad Men (AMC)
- OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES: Aaron Paul as Jesse Pinkman, Breaking Bad (AMC )
- OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES: Archie Panjabi as Kalinda Sharma, The Good Wife (CBS )
- OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES: Bryan Cranston as Walter White (AMC) Breaking Bad
- OUTSTANDING DIRECTING FOR A DRAMA SERIES: Steve Shill (Showtime) Dexter
- OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES: Kyra Sedgwick as Deputy Chief Brenda Johnson (TNT) The Closer
- OUTSTANDING WRITING FOR A VARIETY, MUSIC OR COMEDY SPECIAL: Dave Boone, Paul Greenberg (CBS) 63rd Annual Tony Awards
- OUTSTANDING DIRECTING FOR A VARIETY, MUSIC OR COMEDY SPECIAL: Bucky Gunts (NBC) Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games Opening Ceremony
- OUTSTANDING VARIETY, MUSIC OR COMEDY SERIES: The Daily Show with Jon Steward (Comedy Central)
- OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A MINISERIES OR A MOVIE: Julia Ormond as as Eustacia, Temple’s Mom (HBO) Temple Grandin
- OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A MINISERIES OR A MOVIE: David Strathairn as Dr. Carlock (HBO) Temple Grandin
- OUTSTANDING WRITING FOR A MINISERIES, MOVIE OR A DRAMATIC SPECIAL: Adam Mazer (HBO) You Don’t Know Jack
- OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTRESS IN A MINISERIES OR A MOVIE: Claire Danes as Temple Grandin (HBO) Temple Grandin
- OUTSTANDING DIRECTING FOR A MINISERIES, MOVIE OR A DRAMATIC SPECIAL: Mick Jackson (HBO) for Temple Grandin
- OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTOR IN A MINISERIES OR A MOVIE: Al Pacino as Dr. Jack Kevorkian (HBO) You Don’t Know Jack
- OUTSTANDING MINISERIES: The Pacific (HBO)
- OUTSTANDING MADE FOR TELEVISION MOVIE: Temple Grandin (HBO)
- OUTSTANDING DRAMA SERIES: Mad Men (AMC)
- OUTSTANDING COMEDY SERIES: Modern Family (ABC)
