31st Daytime Emmy Awards explained
The 31st Daytime Emmy Awards, commemorating excellence in American daytime programming from 2003, was held on May 21, 2004[1] at Radio City Music Hall in New York City, Vanessa Marcil hosted. Creative Arts Emmy Awards were presented on May 15, 2004.[2], it is the last Daytime Emmy Awards ceremony to have aired on NBC. The nominees were announced on May 4, 2004.[3]
Nominations and winners
The following is a partial list of nominees, with winners in bold:[4]
Outstanding Drama Series
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
Outstanding Younger Actor in a Drama Series
Outstanding Younger Actress in a Drama Series
Outstanding Drama Series Writing Team
Outstanding Drama Series Directing Team
Outstanding Game/Audience Participation Show
Outstanding Game Show Host
Outstanding Talk Show
Outstanding Talk Show Host
Outstanding Service Show
Outstanding Service Show Host
Outstanding Special Class Series
- Animal Rescue with Alex Paen
- A Baby Story
- Judge Judy
- When I Was a Girl
Outstanding Children's Animated Program
Outstanding Special Class Animated Program
Outstanding Individual Achievement in Animation
Outstanding Music Direction and Composition
- Richard Wolf (Static Shock)
- Mike Renzi, Glen Daum, Stephen Lawrence, Tony Geiss, Dave Conner, and Danny Epstein (Sesame Street)
- Paul Jacobs, Christopher Cerf, Sarah Durkee, Thomas Z. Shepard, Fred Newman, Sharon Lerner, and Chris Cardillo (Between the Lions)
- Michael Rubin and Nick Balaban (Blue's Clues)
- Van Dyke Parks and Kevin Kiner ()
- Peter Michael Escovedo (The Wayne Brady Show)
Outstanding Pre-School Children's Series
Outstanding Children's Series
Outstanding Performer in a Children's Series
Lifetime Achievement Award
The Lifetime Achievement Award was awarded to 10 veteran soap opera performers in recognition of their many years of service to the genre:
- Rachel Ames (Audrey Hardy, General Hospital, 1964–2007, 2009, 2013, 2015)
- John Clarke (Mickey Horton, Days of our Lives, 1965–2004)
- Jeanne Cooper (Katherine Chancellor, The Young and the Restless, 1973–2013)
- Eileen Fulton (Lisa Grimaldi, As the World Turns, 1960–1964, 1966–1983, 1984–2010)
- Don Hastings (Bob Hughes, As the World Turns, 1960–2010)
- Anna Lee
- (Lila Quartermaine, General Hospital, 1978–2003)
- Ray MacDonnell (Joe Martin, All My Children, 1970–2010, 2011, 2013)
- Frances Reid (Alice Horton, Days of our Lives, 1965–2007)
- Helen Wagner (Nancy Hughes, As the World Turns, 1956–2010)
- Ruth Warrick (Phoebe Tyler Wallingford, All My Children, 1970–2005)
* - Anna Lee died a week before the awards ceremony and was honored with a brief moment during the telecast. Her award was accepted on her behalf by her son, actor Jeffrey Byron.
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Announces Winners for the 31st Annual Daytime Emmy Awards . National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences . PDF . May 21, 2004.
- Web site: The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Announces Winners for the 31st Annual Daytime Creative Arts Emmy® Awards . . PDF . May 15, 2004 . October 21, 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131021132148/http://cdn.emmyonline.org/day_31st_winners_creative.pdf . dead .
- Web site: The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Announced for the 31st Annual Daytime Emmy® Awards. National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences . PDF . May 4, 2004.
- Web site: The Thirty-First Annual Daytime Emmy Awards. Soap Central. May 6, 2016. United States.