1999 Daytime Emmy Nominations

The 26th Annual Daytime Emmy
Nominations & Winners

The 26th annual Daytime Emmy nominations were announced Thursday morning at the Rainbow Room in New York, and as usual, were quickly followed by grousing, bragging and head-scratching.

Y&R led the pack with 21 nominations, including 12 in the acting category, while GH and AMC tied for second place with five acting nominations each. One Life to Live, led by executive producer Jill Farren Phelps, who always bloc-votes, received just one nomination overall — Robert S. Woods (Bo) for Outstanding Lead Actor. "I think that's more a reflection on [former head writer] Pam Long's material," says an industry insider. "One Life has only been Jill's show for about three months."

The Procter & Gamble soaps (Another World, ATWT and GL) were each dealt cruel, unnecessary blows. AW, which is fighting for its life, was shut out of the acting categories, while its intranetwork rival, Sunset Beach, snagged three acting nods. Could Sunset's success in the acting categories tip the scales in its favor? "I don't think the suits in Burbank [CA, where NBC is based] care about the Emmys when their ad revenue from P&G is at stake," says a daytime veteran.

Meanwhile, GL failed to be recognized for Outstanding Series and Outstanding Direction, a shock considering the show's blockbuster stories, solid ratings and superior technical work. The show did receive a nomination for Outstanding Writing, making the other omissions even more glaring. ATWT, which has improved immensely this past year, made due with only one acting nomination — Elizabeth Hubbard (Lucinda) for Outstanding Lead Actress.

Days secured nominations for Series, Writing and Directing, but managed only one acting nomination — compared to Sunset's three! And Port Charles, which features some talented performers, didn't receive any acting nominations at all!

The Emmys will be broadcast live from the Theater at Madison Square Garden, May 21 at 9 pm/ET.


Actual winners are in Red
Our pick is in Blue
Where our Pick & The real winner are the same it will be green


Outstanding Daytime Drama:

All My Children:

Jean Dadario Burke, Executive Producer
Francesca James, Executive Producer
Michael Laibson, Senior Producer
Heidi Adam, Supervising Producer
Ginger Smith, Supervising Producer

Days of Our Lives:

Ken Corday, Executive Producer
Tom Langan, Executive Producer
Stephen Wyman, Supervising Producer
Janet Spellman-Rider, Senior Coordinating Producer
Tom Walker, Coordinating Producer

General Hospital:

Wendy Riche, Executive Producer
Julie Hanan Carrathurs, Senior Supervising Producer
Carol Scott, Producer
Lisa Levenson, Producer
Hope Harmel Smith, Producer
Marty Vagts, Coordinating Producer
Shelley Curtis, Consulting Producer

The Young and the Restless:

William J. Bell, Sr., Senior Executive Producer
Edward J. Scott, Executive Producer
David Shaughnessy, Producer
Nancy Bradley Wiard, Coordinating Producer


Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series:

Susan Lucci (Erica, All My Children)
Elizabeth Hubbard (Lucinda, As the World Turns)
Kim Zimmer (Reva, Guiding Light)
Jeanne Cooper (Katherine, The Young and the Restless)
Melody Thomas Scott (Nikki, The Young and the Restless)


Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series:

David Canary (Adam/Stuart, All My Children)
Anthony Geary (Luke, General Hospital)
Robert S. Woods (Bo, One Life to Live)
Eric Braeden (Victor, The Young and the Restless)
Peter Bergman (Jack, The Young and the Restless)


Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series:

Jennifer Bassey (Marion, All My Children)
Kelly Ripa (Hayley, All My Children)
Beth Ehlers (Harley, Guiding Light)
Kathleen Noone (Bette, Sunset Beach)
Sharon Case (Sharon, The Young and the Restless)


Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series:

Michael E. Knight (Tad, All My Children)
Stuart Damon (Alan, General Hospital)
Jerry ver Dorn (Ross, Guiding Light)
Kristoff St. John (Neil, The Young and the Restless)
Christian LeBlanc (Michael, The Young and the Restless)


Outstanding Younger Actress in a Drama Series:

Sarah Brown (Carly, General Hospital)
Rebecca Herbst (Elizabeth, General Hospital)
Sherri Saum (Vanessa, Sunset Beach)
Ashley Jones (Megan, The Young and the Restless)
Camryn Grimes (Cassie, The Young and the Restless)
Heather Tom (Victoria, The Young and the Restless)


Outstanding Younger Actor in a Drama Series:

Jacob Young (Rick, The Bold and the Beautiful)
Jensen Ackles (Eric, Days of Our Lives)
Jonathan Jackson (Lucky, General Hospital)
Jason George (Michael, Sunset Beach)
Bryant Jones (Nate, The Young and the Restless)
Joshua Morrow (Nicholas, The Young and the Restless)


Outstanding Drama Series Writing Team:

All My Children:

Megan McTavish, Writer
Frederick Johnson, Writer
Victor Miller, Writer
Craig Carlson, Writer
N. Gail Lawrence, Writer
Juliet Law Packer, Writer
Karen Lewis, Writer
Michelle Patrick, Writer
Bettina F. Bradbury, Writer
Judith Donato, Writer
Kathleen Klein, Writer
Caroline Franz, Writer
Charlotte Gibson, Writer
Elizabeth Page, Writer
Sharon Epstein, Writer
John Piroman, Writer

Days of Our Lives:

Sally Sussman Morina, Head Writer
Dena Higley, Associate Head Writer
Dorothy Ann Purser, Associate Head Writer
Victor Gialanella, Associate Head Writer
Marlene Clark Poulter, Associate Head Writer
Meredith Post, Associate Head Writer
Peter Brash, Associate Head Writer
Peggy Schibi, Dialogue Writer
Maralyn Thoma, Dialogue Writer
Fran Myers, Dialogue Writer
Joyce Rosenblad, Dialogue Writer
Bruce Neckels, Dialogue Writer

General Hospital:

Robert Guza, Jr., Head Writer
Michele Val Jean, Associate Head Writer
Patrick Mulcahey, Associate Head Writer
Elizabeth Korte, Associate Head Writer
Mary Ryan, Associate Head Writer
Stephen Demorest, Breakdown Writer
Garin Wolf, Breakdown Writer
Craig Heller, Script Writer
Bill Levinson, Script Writer
Michael Quinn, Script Writer

Guiding Light:

Barbara Esensten, Head Writer
James Harmon Brown, Head Writer
Nancy Williams Watt, Associate Head Writer
Michael Conforti, Associate Head Writer
Fred Johnson, Breakdown Writer
Kathleen Kennedy, Associate Head Writer
N. Gail Lawrence, Associate Head Writer
Donna Swajeski, Breakdown Writer
Tita Bell, Script Writer
Jill Lorie Hurst, Script Writer
David Kreizman, Script Writer
Tony Lang, Script Writer
Roger Newman, Script Writer
Pete T. Rich, Script Writer
Loren Segan, Script Writer

The Young and the Restless:

William J. Bell, Sr., Head Writer
Kay Alden, Head Writer
Jerry Birn, Writer
John F. Smith, Writer
Trent Jones, Writer
Natalie Minardi, Writer
Jim Houghton, Writer
Eric Freiwald, Writer
Janice Ferri, Writer
Rex M. Best, Writer
Michael Minnis


Outstanding Drama Series Directing Team:

All My Children:

James Baffico, Director
Casey Childs, Director
Conal O'Brien, Director
Robert Scinto, Director
Angela Tessinari, Director
Karen Johnson, Associate Director
Barbara M. Simmons, Associate Director
Shirley Simmons, Associate Director
Terry Walker, Associate Director
Pamela Magee, Associate Director
AJ Gundell, Associate Director
Paul F. Antonelli, Associate Director
Penny Bergman, Stage Manager
Tamara Grady, Stage Manager
Rusty Swope, Stage Manager

Days of Our Lives:

Herb Stein, Director
Phil Sogard, Director
Randy Robbins, Director
Roger W. Inman, Director
Sheryl Harmon, Associate Director
Mason Dickson, Associate Director
Julie Brady, Associate Director
David N. Kohn, Associate Director
Joseph Lumer, Stage Manager
Fran Bellini De Simone, Stage Manager
Gary Wente, Stage Manager

General Hospital:

Joseph Behard, Director
Shelley Curtis, Director
William Ludel, Director
Scott McKinsey, Director
Alan Pultz, Director
Ron Cates, Associate Director
Christine R. Magarian, Associate Director
Howard Ritter, Associate Director
Mary Hardwick, Associate Director
Craig McManus, Stage Manager
Kathy Ladd, Stage Manager
Chris Walsh Reilly, Stage Manager

The Young and the Restless:

Heather H. Hill, Director
Mike Denney, Director
Kathryn Foster, Director
Sally McDonald, Director
Betty Rothenberg, Associate Director
Dan Brumett, Associate Director
Noel Maxam, Associate Director
Randall Hill, Stage Manager
Don Jacob, Stage Manager
Bret Warren, Stage Manager


Outstanding Talk Show Host:

Leeza Gibbons, Leeza
Regis Philbin and Kathie Lee Gifford, Live with Regie and Kathie Lee
Roseanne, The Roseanne Show
Rosie O'Donnell, The Rosie O'Donnell Show
Barbara Walters, Meredith Vieira, Star Jones, Joy Behar, Debbie Matenopolous, The View


Outstanding Talk Show:

Leeza:

Leeza Gibbons, Executive Producer
Jose Pretlow, Executive Producer
Donna Harrison, Executive Producer
Jill Mullikin-Bates, Supervising Producer
Rudy Guido, Supervising Producer
Tracy Mazuer, Supervising Producer
Marilyn Zielinski, Producer
Susan Haymer, Producer
Kathy Giaconia, Producer
Julie Ross, Producer
Julie Laughlin, Producer
Shantel Klinger, Producer
Bo Banks, Coordinating Producer
Belinda Jackson, Producer

Live with Regis and Kathie Lee:

Michael Gelman, Executive Producer
Dolores Spruell-Jackson, Producer
Joanne Saltzman, Producer
Barbara Fight, Producer
Cindy MacDonald, Producer
David Mullen, Producer
Dana Dodge, Producer
Mariann Sabol-Nieves, Producer
Jan Schillay, Producer

The Oprah Winfrey Show:

Oprah Winfrey, Supervising Senior Producer
Dianne Atkinson Hudson, Executive Producer
Ellen Rakieten, Supervising Senior Producer
Dana Newton, Supervising Senior Producer
Michael Tanaka, Supervising Senior Producer
Randall Barone, Senior Producer
Alice McGee, Supervising Senior Producer
Mollie Allen, Producer
Kandi Amelon, Producer
Amy Craig, Producer
Katy Murphy Davis, Senior Producer
Lisa Erspamer, Producer
Angie Kraus, Producer
Laura Grant Sillars, Producer
Jill Van Lokeren-Kuenstler, Producer

The Rosie O'Donnell Show:

Rosie O'Donnell, Executive Producer
Roni Selig, Executive Producer
Hilary Estey McLoughlin, Executive Producer
Andy Lassner, Supervising Producer
Bernie Young, Coordinating Producer
Lauren Berlly, Producer
Rob Dauber, Producer
Corin Nelson, Producer
Mimi Pizzi, Producer
John Redmann, Producer
David Perler, Senior Producer
Sandra Aiken, Producer
Janette Barber, Producer
Rita Barry, Producer
Christina Deyo, Producer
Deirdre Dod, Producer
Judy Gold, Producer
David Lang, Producer
Terence Noonan, Producer
Liza Persky, Producer
Joan Petrocelli, Producer
Krysia Plonka, Producer
Lisa Rechsteiner, Producer
Ted Smith, Producer
Joy Trapani, Producer

The View:

Bill Geddie, Executive Producer
Barbara Walters, Executive Producer
Jessica Stedman Guff, Senior Producer
Marc Lipinski, Senior Producer
Donald Berman, Producer
Rebecca Biderman, Producer
Alexandra Cohen, Producer
Patrick Ignozzi, Producer
Renata Joy, Producer
Allison Kluger, Producer
Mindy Moore, Producer
Sue Podbielski, Producer
Erin Saxton, Producer
Susan Solomon, Producer
Jakki Taylor, Producer
Ann-Marie Williams-Gray, Producer
Alicia Ybarbo, Producer


Outstanding Achievement in Art Direction/Set Decoration/Scenic Design for a Drama Series:

Another World:

Patrick Howe, Art Director
Tim Goodmanson, Set Designer
F. Brigitte Altenhaus, Set Designer
Martin Fahrer, Set Designer

As the World Turns

Kevin Rupnik, Production Designer
Christopher Clarens, Art Director
Dennis Donegan, Set Decorator
Catherine McKenney, Set Decorator
Emily Hull, Set Decorator

The Bold and the Beautiful:

Sy Tomashoff, Production Designer
Jack Forrestel, Art Director
Lee Moore, Jr., Set Decorator
Charlotte Garnell Scheide, Set Decorator

The Young and the Restless:

Bill Hultstrom, Production Designer
David Hoffman, Art Director
Joe Bevacqua, Set Decorator
Fred Cooper, Set Decorator
Andrea Joel, Set Decorator


Outstanding Achievement in Costume Design for a Drama Series:

All My Children:

Margarita Delgado, Costume Designer
Charles Schoonmaker, Costume Designer
Robin Halperin, Costume Designer

Another World:

Richard Shawn Dudley, Costume Designer
Rhonda Roper, Costume Designer

Days of Our Lives:

Richard Bloore, Costume Designer

General Hospital:

Bob Miller, Costume Designer
Steve Howard, Costume Designer
Nancy L. Konrardy, Costume Designer

Port Charles:

Bob Miller, Costume Designer
Steve Howard, Costume Designer


Outstanding Achievement in Multiple Camera Editing For a Drama Series:

The Bold and the Beautiful:

Jim Jewell, Editor
Fred Rodey, Editor
Daniel Lecuna, Editor

General Hospital:

Donald Smith, Editor
Fritz Curtis, Editor
Peter Fillmore, Editor
Brian Rosner, Editor
Mary Ann Benson, Editor

Port Charles:

Donald Smith, Editor
Fritz Curtis, Editor
Peter Fillmore, Editor
Brian Rosner, Editor
Mary Ann Benson, Editor
Dave Gonzalez, Editor

Sunset Beach:

Antoon Koper, Editor
Dean Cosanella, Editor
Michael Glenn, Editor
Ray Liu, Editor
Jay Griffiths, Jr., Editor


Outstanding Achievement in Live & Direct To Tape Sound Mixing For a Drama Series:

As the World Turns:

Bob Mackler, Post Production Mixer
Steve Shatkin, Post Production Mixer
Rich Jacob, Production Mixer
Hal Schur, Production Mixer
Ed Dolan, Production Mixer
Gennadiy Giller, Pre/Prod/Post-Production Mixer Connie Seebach, Pre/Prod/Post-Production Mixer
Pierre Delaforcade, Pre/Prod/Post-Production Mixer
Peter Deverna, Boom Operator
Robert Primrose, Boom Operator
Chris Rennert, Boom Operator

The Bold and the Beautiful:

Jennifer Spangler, Production Mixer
Clyde Kaplan, Production Mixer
Jerry Martz, Post Production SFX Mixer
Angee D. Gates, Production SFX Mixer
Steven Wacker, Post Production Mixer
Dave Golba, Boom Operator
Stan Sweeney, Boom Operator

Guiding Light:

Anthony Butch Inglese, Jr., Production Mixer
Joe Gallant, SFX Mixer
Tim Pankewicz, Music Mixer
Tony Valentino, Boom Operator
Eric Worth, Boom Operator
Andrew Capuano, Boom Operator
Doug Kent, SFX Mixer
Thomas Bornkamp, Post Production Mixer
Richard Sens, Jr., Post Production Mixer
Andrew Robinson, Boom Operator

The Young and the Restless:

Tommy Persson, Production Mixer
Carlos Torres, Post Production Mixer
Manny Moreno, Post Production Mixer
Peter Mallard, Sound Effects Mixer
Mark Beckley, Boom Operator
Luiz Godinez, Sr., Boom Operator


Outstanding Achievement in Technical Direction/Electronic Camera/Video Control For a Drama Series:

Another World:

Vincent Bailey, Technical Director
Thomas K. Hogan, Electronic Camera
John Pinto, Electronic Camera
Barbara Eastman, Electronic Camera
Anthony Tarantino, Electronic Camera
Rick Fox, Electronic Camera
William Vaccaro, Senior Video

Days of Our Lives:

Wayne McDonald, Technical Director
Jay O'Neill, Technical Director
Mike Caruso, Electronic Camera
John D. Sizemore, Electronic Camera
Mike Mecartea, Electronic Camera
Don Barker, Electronic Camera
Lew Friant, Electronic Camera
Bill Gardhouse, Senior Video

Guiding Light:

Robert F. Eastman, Technical Director
Howard C. Rosenzweig, Senior Video
Bill Vignari, Senior Video
Robert Del Russo, Electronic Camera
Jerry Gruen, Electronic Camera
Mark Schneider, Electronic Camera
Tom Stallone, Electronic Camera

Sunset Beach:

Antoon Koper, Technical Director
Dean Cosanella, Electronic Camera
Michael Glenn, Electronic Camera
Ray Liu, Electronic Camera
Jay Griffiths, Jr., Senior Video

The Young and the Restless:

Janice L. Bendiksen, Technical Director
Roberto Bosio, Senior Video
John Bromberek, Electronic Camera
Jim Dray, Technical Director
Luis Godinez, Jr., Electronic Camera
Scha Jani, Senior Video
Dean Lamont, Electronic Camera


Outstanding Achievement in Hairstyling For a Drama Series:

The Bold and the Beautiful:

Kathy Weltman, Hairstylist
Carlos Pelz, Hairstylist

Days of Our Lives:

Rod Ortega, Hairstylist
Garry Allyn, Hairstylist
Fabrizio Sanges, Hairstylist
Natascha Ladek, Hairstylist
Kelly Muldoon, Hairstylist

General Hospital:

Deborah E. Dobson, Head Hairstylist
Kimber Lee Anderson, Hairstylist

The Young and the Restless:

Arrick Anderson, Hairstylist
Mary Jo Fortin, Hairstylist
Hitomi Golba, Hairstylist
Annette Jones, Hairstylist
Mira Wilder, Hairstylist


Outstanding Achievement in Lighting Design For a Drama Series:

As the World Turns:

Donna Larson, Lighting Designer
Nicholas Varacalli, Lighting Designer

Days of Our Lives:

Donald P. De Simone, Lighting Director
Ted Polmanski, Lighting Director
John Nance, Lighting Director

Guiding Light:

Brian W. McRae, Lighting Designer
Mark Torromeo, Lighting Director
Craig D. Chaddick, Lighting Director

Sunset Beach:

Antoon Koper, Lighting Designer
Dean Cosanella, Lighting Director
Michael Glenn, Lighting Director


Outstanding Achievement in Makeup For a Drama Series:

The Bold and the Beautiful:

Chris Escobosa, Makeup Artist
Donna Moss, Makeup Artist
Christine Lai Johnson, Makeup Artist

Days of Our Lives:

Gail Hopkins, Makeup Artist
Nina Wells, Makeup Artist
Joleen Rizzo, Makeup Artist
Gail Brubaker, Makeup Artist
Corina Duran, Makeup Artist
Keith Crary, Makeup Artist

General Hospital:

Donna Messina Armogida, Head Makeup Artist
Cyndilee Rice, Makeup Artist
Wendy Pennington Holz, Makeup Artist
Darla Albright, Makeup Artist

Sunset Beach:

Gail Katz-Johnson, Makeup Artist
Jeanette Kordiak, Makeup Artist
Julie Kristy, Makeup Artist
Farah Bunch, Makeup Artist
Beth Klein, Makeup Artist
Felicia Linsky, Makeup Artist

The Young and the Restless:

Patricia Denney, Makeup Artist
Barry Wittman, Makeup Artist
Ralph Wilcox, Makeup Artist
Marlene Mason, Makeup Artist
Taia Redd, Makeup Artist


Outstanding Achievement in Music Direction and Composition For a Drama Series:

All My Children:

Paul F. Antonelli, Music Supervisor
A.J. Gundell, Music Director
Pamela Magee, Music Director
Dominic Messenger, Composer
Ron Goodman, Composer
Robbie Kondor, Composer
Mike Renzi, Composer
Terry Walker, Music Supervisor
Gary Kuo, Composer

Another World:

Ron Brawer, Music Supervisor
James Kowal, Music Director
Lanny Meyers, Composer
John Henry, Composer
Wes Boatman, Composer
Dominic Messenger, Composer
Rick Rhodes, Composer
Robert Sands, Composer
Richard Hazard, Composer
Barry Devorzon, Composer
Allan Bellink, Composer
Ed Dzuback, Composer
Mark Breeding, Composer
Chieli Minucci, Composer

As the World Turns:

Sybil Costello, Music Supervisor
Gary Deinstadt, Music Director
Robert Bard, Music Director
Billy Barber, Composer
Earl Rose, Composer
Rick Rhodes, Composer
Danny Lawrence, Composer
Jon E. Young, Composer

Guiding Light:

Robyn Cutler, Supervising Music Director
Rhoda Farkas Rhodes, Music Director
Robert A. Israel, Composer
Christina Loeb, Composer
Elizabeth Loeb, Composer
Brian Siewert, Composer
Ron Cohen, Composer
Rick Rhodes, Composer
Richard Hazard, Composer
Barry Devorzon, Composer


Outstanding Original Song:

As the World Turns:

Song Title: "This is Our Moment"
Earl Rose, Composer
Olivia Newton-John, Composer/Lyricist
Victoria Shaw, Composer/Lyricist

As the World Turns:

Song Title: "You Are (Where I Belong)"
Victoria Lynn Shaw, Composer/Lyricist
Earl Rose, Composer/Lyricist
Bryan White, Composer/Lyricist

General Hospital:

Song Title: "Just For You"
Maribeth Derry, Lyricist
Steve Diamond, Composer

Lionhearts:

Song Title: "Roar"
Mark Watters, Composer
Lorraine Feather, Lyricist

Steven Spielberg Presents: Pinky and the Brain:

Song Title: "Brain Doggie Mambo"
Julie Bernstein, Composer
Wendell Morris, Lyricist
Tom Sheppard, Lyricist

Steven Spielberg Presents: Pinky and the Brain:

Song Title: "Pinky's Memories"
Julie Bernstein, Composer
Wendell Morris, Lyricist
Tom Sheppard, Lyricist

Sunset Beach:

Song Title: "Always You & I"
Katie Mac, Lyricist
Katie McGunnigle, Composer