Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series 1959
11th Primetime Emmy Awards · held May 6, 1959 · 6 nominees
- Winner Raymond Burr · Perry Mason
- Nominee Efrem Zimbalist, Jr. · 77 Sunset Strip
- Nominee James Arness · Gunsmoke
- Nominee Richard Boone · Have Gun – Will Travel
- Nominee James Garner · Maverick
- Nominee Craig Stevens · Peter Gunn
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