Sep 12, 1999
"The Practice" took home three major awards at the 51st Annual Emmys in 1999, including outstanding drama.
"Ally McBeal" won outstanding comedy, but the comedy acting awards went to "3rd Rock From the Sun," "Mad About You," and "Frasier."
| Outstanding Comedy Series | |
| Ally McBeal |  
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| Peter Burrell; David E Kelley | |
| Other Nominees: Everybody Loves Raymond; Frasier; Friends; Sex and the City | |
| Outstanding Drama Series | |
| The Practice | |
| Robert Breech; David E Kelley | |
| Other Nominees: ER; Law & Order; NYPD Blue; The Sopranos | |
| Outstanding Actor in a Drama | |
| Dennis Franz (NYPD Blue) | |
| Other Nominees: Sam Waterston (Law & Order); Jimmy Smits (NYPD Blue); Dylan McDermott (The Practice); James Gandolfini (The Sopranos) | |
| Outstanding Actress in a Drama | |
| Edie Falco (The Sopranos) | |
| Other Nominees: Christine Lahti (Chicago Hope); Julianna Margulies (ER); Lorraine Bracco (The Sopranos); Gillian Anderson (The X-Files) | |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama | |
| Michael Badalucco (The Practice) | |
| Other Nominees: Noah Wyle (ER); Benjamin Bratt (Law & Order); Steven Hill (Law & Order); Steve Harris (The Practice) | |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama | |
| Holland Taylor (The Practice) | |
| Other Nominees: Kim Delaney (NYPD Blue); Camryn Manheim (The Practice); Lara Flynn Boyle (The Practice); Nancy Marchand (The Sopranos) | |
| Outstanding Actor in a Comedy | |
| John Lithgow (3rd Rock From The Sun) | 
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| Other Nominees: Ray Romano (Everybody Loves Raymond); Kelsey Grammer (Frasier); Paul Reiser (Mad About You); Michael J Fox (Spin City) | |
| Outstanding Actress in a Comedy | |
| Helen Hunt (Mad About You) | |
| Other Nominees: Calista Flockhart (Ally McBeal); Jenna Elfman (Dharma & Greg); Patricia Heaton (Everybody Loves Raymond); Sarah Jessica Parker (Sex and the City) | |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy | |
| David Hyde Pierce (Frasier) | |
| Other Nominees: Peter MacNicol (Ally McBeal); Peter Boyle (Everybody Loves Raymond); John Mahoney (Frasier); David Spade (Just Shoot Me) | |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy | |
| Kristen Johnston (3rd Rock From The Sun) |
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| Other Nominees: Lucy Liu (Ally McBeal); Doris Roberts (Everybody Loves Raymond); Lisa Kudrow (Friends); Wendie Malick (Just Shoot Me) | |
| Outstanding Actor in a Miniseries or Movie | |
| Stanley Tucci (Winchell) | |
| Other Nominees: Don Cheadle (A Lesson Before Dying); Sam Shepard (Dash & Lilly); Jack Lemmon (Inherit the Wind); Ian Holm (King Lear) | |
| Outstanding Actress in a Miniseries or Movie | |
| Helen Mirren (The Passion of Ayn Rand) | |
| Other Nominees: Judy Davis (Dash & Lilly); Leelee Sobieski (Joan of Arc); Ann-Margret (Life of the Party: The Pamela Harriman Story); Stockard Channing (The Baby Dance) | |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries | |
| Peter O'Toole (Joan of Arc) | |
| Other Nominees: Beau Bridges (Inherit the Wind); Peter Fonda (The Passion of Ayn Rand); Joe Mantegna (The Rat Pack); Don Cheadle (The Rat Pack) | |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries | |
| Anne Bancroft (Deep In My Heart) | |
| Other Nominees: Cicely Tyson (A Lesson Before Dying); Bebe Neuwirth (Dash and Lilly); Jacqueline Bisset (Joan of Arc); Olympia Dukakis (Joan of Arc); Dianne Wiest (The Simple Life of Noah Dearborn) | |
| Outstanding Made for TV Movie | |
| A Lesson Before Dying | 
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| Robert Benedetti; Ted Demme; Ellen M Krass | |
| Other Nominees: Dash and Lilly; Pirates of Silicon Valley; The Baby Dance; The Rat Pack | |
| Outstanding Miniseries | |
| Horatio Hornblower | |
| Andrew Benson; Delia Fine | |
| Other Nominees: Great Expectations; Joan of Arc; The 60s; The Temptations | |
| Outstanding Variety Music or Comedy Series | |
| Late Show with David Letterman | |
| Rob Burnett; Barbara Gaines; Maria Pope | |
| Other Nominees: Dennis Miller Live; Politically Incorrect with Bill Maher; The Tonight Show with Jay Leno; Tracey Takes On | |
| Outstanding Variety Music or Comedy Special | |
| 1998 Tony Awards | |
| Walter C Miller; Rosie O'Donnell | |
| Other Nominees: 71st Annual Academy Awards; George Carlin: You Are All Diseased; Jerry Seinfeld: I'm Telling You for the Last Time; John Leguizamo's Freak | |
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