European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 27, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 18 the stars and stripes tuesday August 27,1991faces n places cheers garners Fop honors with 4 emmy from wire reports the no. 1 show among viewers was tops in the television Industry sunday night As cheers won four emmy including Best comedy series and Best actress for Kirstie Alley. . Law darting of the critics and television viewers alike won its fourth emmy a its third in a Row a for Best drama series in the 43rd annual primetime emmy awards on a night that was ironically devoted to the oscars. Alley who plays the delightfully neurotic Rebecca Howe on the Boston bar series said a i Only thank god i did no to have to wait As Long As Ted Danson a her co Star who endured eight nominations before his first win last year. This year he lost to Burt Reynolds. In taking the drama series award . Law surpassed China Beach and thirty something a two Abc series cancelled because of sluggish ratings a As Well As relative newcomers Northern exposure on lbs and quantum leap on Abc. A to our Competition in this category. We know when we win this we never get it by default. We will miss seeing you on the air a said . Law writer David e. Kelley. Earlier in the evening Kelley won for Best writing in a drama series. The other two awards for cheers were for Best director of a comedy series a James Burrows a and a second consecutive Best supporting actress award for Bebe Neuwirth. Neuwirth who won for playing or. Lilith Sternin Crane said a pm so fortunate to be invited Here tonight and so proud to be a member of such an amazing ensemble it fell to Raspy voiced comedian Gilbert Gotfried though to let some air into the proceedings with a Raunchy topical monologue �?o1 sleep a let better since pee wee Herman a been the monologue went downhill from there. The three emmy triumphs for the 63rd annual a Academy awards were for Best variety show its Host Billy Crystal and its team of writers. A to paraphrase Orson Welles producing the Academy awards show is the Best electric train a kid can have a said producer Gilbert Cates. Quot speaking for myself i have no objection to winning this award a said Hal Kanter one of the honoured writers. A but lets keep this in perspective. Its not As important As love health or crystals award for the Best individual performance in a variety or music program was his third emmy. First time nominee Reynolds won As Best actor in a comedy series for playing Wood Newton in evening Shade. A nah those pictures a Navajo Joe a they paid off you know a Reynolds said. Emmy in 27 categories were presented at the Pasadena civic auditorium in a ceremony telecast on Fox broadcasting which Host Dennis Miller dubbed Kirstie Alley left of Quot cheers Quot and Burt Reynolds of Quot evening Shade Quot display their emmy for Best actress and Best actor in a comedy series. James Earl Jones right shows his awards for Quot Gabriel s fire Quot and a the network whose parents Are out of the awards ceremony with hosts Miller Jerry Seinfeld and Jamie Lee Curtis included a tribute by Melissa Gilbert Brinkman and Merlin Olsen to actor Michael Landon who died july 1 of cancer. The show aired in 26 foreign countries. Many of the presenters and other participants sported red ribbons which Curtis explained were to Snow support for sufferers of aids. James Earl Jones won awards in two categories a Best actor in a dramatic series for playing sex con turned investigator Gabriel Bird in Gabriel a fire and Best supporting actor in a miniseries or special for heatwave. A i accept this in Honor of All those who died in the heat wave of Watts riots a he said. Jones in a lighter moment opened the show with a effusive speech about the talented dedicated people who brought 40 years of comedy to television a and got a Cream pie in the face. Two actors from the ill fated thirty something also won. Patricia Wettig won her second emmy in a Row As Best actress in a drama series playing cancer stricken Nancy Weston. A a it a a Little sad a Wettig said fighting Back tears. Quot it be to this a this is my last time to say goodbye character Nancy Weston. I done to know Why but she came really close to my Timothy Busfield who played her husband Elliot Weston was voted Best supporting actor in a drama series. Separate but equal an Abc movie about the rising career of supreme court Justice Thurgood Marshall was awarded the emmy for Best miniseries or special. The pcs series masterpiece theatre received three awards including the prestigious governors award. Other masterpiece theatre awards went to John Gielgud for Best actor in a miniseries or special As Haverford Downs in Summers lease and Best writing in a miniseries or special to Andrew Davies for House of cards Jonathan Winters won an emmy for Best supporting actor in a comedy series for playing Gunny Davis in Daws rules. Madge Sinclair who plays Josephine Austin in Gabriel a fire won the Statuette for Best supporting actress in a drama series. A husband and wife team director Brian Gibson and actress Lynn Whitfield won emmy a Gibson for Best director and Whitfield for Best actress in a miniseries or special for the title role in the Josephine Baker Story. I s r s d n e 5 n it a. Is you can Start cutting Corners today by getting Wise to the convenience of subscribing to the stars and stripes the easiest and most convenient Way by far to get your copy of the stars and stripes is to have someone bring it directly to your Home. 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