56th Primetime Emmy Awards
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| Date (Primetime Telecast) | September 19, 2004 |
| Date (Creative Arts Awards) | September 12, 2004 |
| Venue | Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, California |
| Network | ABC |
| Host | Garry Shandling |
The 56th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards were held Sunday, September 19, 2004. The awards show was hosted by Garry Shandling and was broadcast on ABC. Nominees are listed below; winners are in bold.
[edit] Outstanding Drama Series
- 24, Fox
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, CBS
- Joan of Arcadia, CBS
- The Sopranos, HBO
- The West Wing, NBC
[edit] Outstanding Comedy Series
- Arrested Development, Fox
- Curb Your Enthusiasm, HBO
- Everybody Loves Raymond, CBS
- Sex and the City, HBO
- Will & Grace, NBC
[edit] Outstanding Mini-Series
- American Family, PBS
- Angels in America, HBO
- Hornblower: Duty, A&E
- Prime Suspect 6, PBS
- Traffic, USA
[edit] Outstanding Made for Television Movie
- And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself, HBO
- Ike: Countdown to D-Day, A&E
- The Lion in Winter, Showtime
- The Reagans, Showtime
- Something the Lord Made, HBO
[edit] Outstanding Reality-Competition Program
- The Amazing Race 4, CBS
- American Idol, Fox
- The Apprentice, NBC
- Last Comic Standing, NBC
- Survivor: Pearl Islands, CBS
[edit] Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series
- Chappelle's Show, Comedy Central
- The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, Comedy Central
- Late Night with Conan O'Brien, NBC
- The Late Show with David Letterman, CBS
- Saturday Night Live, NBC
[edit] Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series
- James Gandolfini for playing Tony Soprano on The Sopranos
- Anthony LaPaglia for playing Jack Malone on Without a Trace
- Martin Sheen for playing President Josiah Bartlet on The West Wing
- James Spader for playing Alan Shore on The Practice
- Kiefer Sutherland for playing Jack Bauer on 24
[edit] Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series
- Larry David for playing himself on Curb Your Enthusiasm
- Kelsey Grammer for playing Dr. Frasier Crane on Frasier
- Matt LeBlanc for playing Joey Tribianni on Friends
- John Ritter for playing Paul Hennessy on 8 Simple Rules for Dating My Teenage Daughter
- Tony Shalhoub for playing Adrian Monk on Monk
[edit] Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or Movie
- Antonio Banderas for playing Pancho Villa in And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself
- James Brolin for playing Ronald Reagan in The Reagans
- Mos Def for playing Vivien Thomas in Something the Lord Made
- Al Pacino for playing Roy Cohn in Angels in America
- Alan Rickman for playing Alfred Blalock in Something the Lord Made
[edit] Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series
- Edie Falco for playing Carmela Soprano on The Sopranos
- Jennifer Garner for playing Sydney Bristow on Alias
- Mariska Hargitay for playing Detective Olivia Benson on Law & Order: SVU
- Allison Janney for playing C.J. Cregg on The West Wing
- Amber Tamblyn for playing Joan Girardi on Joan of Arcadia
[edit] Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
- Jennifer Aniston for playing Rachel Green on Friends
- Patricia Heaton for playing Debra Barone on Everybody Loves Raymond
- Bonnie Hunt for playing Bonnie Molloy on Life with Bonnie
- Jane Kaczmarek for playing Lois Wilkerson on Malcolm in the Middle
- Sarah Jessica Parker for playing Carrie Bradshaw on Sex and the City
[edit] Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series
- James Earl Jones for playing Will Cleveland on Everwood
- Martin Landau for playing Frank Malone on Without a Trace
- Bob Newhart for playing Ben Hollander on ER
- Matthew Perry for playing Joe Quincy on The West Wing
- William Shatner for playing Denny Crane on The Practice
[edit] Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series
- Louise Fletcher for playing Miss Eva Garrison on Joan of Arcadia
- Marlee Matlin for playing Dr. Amy Solwey on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
- Sharon Stone for playing Sheila Carlisle on The Practice
- Betty White for playing Catherine Piper on The Practice
- Mare Winningham for playing "Sandra Blaine" on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
[edit] Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series
- John Cleese for playing Lyle Finster on Will & Grace
- Danny DeVito for playing Roy on Friends
- Anthony LaPaglia for playing Simon Moon on Frasier
- John Turturro for playing "Ambrose Monk" on Monk
- Fred Willard for playing Hank MacDougal on Everybody Loves Raymond
[edit] Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series
- Christina Applegate for playing Amy on Friends
- Eileen Brennan for playing Zandra on Will & Grace
- Georgia Engel for playing Pat MacDougal on Everybody Loves Raymond
- Cloris Leachman for playing Ida on Malcolm in the Middle
- Laura Linney for playing Charlotte on Frasier
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