Primetime Emmy Awards 1960
The 12th Primetime Emmy Awards · Held June 20, 1960 · 10 categories · everything in 1960
Outstanding Drama Series
- Winner Playhouse 90
- Nominee DuPont Show of the Month
- Nominee Startime
- Nominee The Moon and Sixpence
- Nominee The Untouchables
Outstanding Comedy Series
- Winner The Art Carney Special
- Nominee Father Knows Best
- Nominee The Danny Thomas Show
- Nominee The Jack Benny Program
- Nominee The Red Skelton Show
Outstanding Variety Talk Series
- Winner The Fabulous Fifties
- Nominee Another Evening with Fred Astaire
- Nominee The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
- Nominee The Garry Moore Show
- Nominee The Revlon Revue
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series
- Winner Robert Stack · The Untouchables
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie
- Winner Laurence Olivier · The Moon and Sixpence
Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series
- Winner Robert Mulligan · The Moon and Sixpence
- Nominee John Frankenheimer · The Turn of the Screw from Startime
- Nominee Phil Karlson · The Untouchables from Desilu Playhouse
Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series
- Winner Ralph Levy · The Jack Benny Program
- Nominee Sheldon Leonard · The Danny Thomas Show
- Nominee Seymour Berns · The Red Skelton Show
Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series
- Winner Rod Serling · The Twilight Zone
- Nominee Loring Mandel · Project Immortality from Playhouse 90
- Nominee James Costigan · The Turn of the Screw from Startime
Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series
- Winner George Balzer · The Jack Benny Program
- Nominee Dorothy Cooper · Father Knows Best
- Nominee Nat Hiken · The Ballad of Louie the Louse
Outstanding Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program
- Winner Harry Belafonte
- Nominee Fred Astaire