Cheers Guide

Ted Danson : Kirstie Alley : Shelly Long : Woody Harrelson

Awards

Awards

Over its eleven-season run, Cheers and its cast and crew earned many awards. Cheers earned 117 Emmy nominations, with a total of 28 wins. In addition, Cheers has earned 31 Golden Globe nominations, with a total of six wins. All ten of the actors who were regulars on the series received Emmy nominations for their roles. Cheers won the Golden Globe for “Best TV-Series - Comedy/Musical” in 1991 and the Emmy for “Outstanding Comedy Series” in 1983, 1984, 1989 and 1991. Cheers was presented with the “Legend Award” at the 2006 TV Land Awards, with many surviving cast members attending the event.

  • Kirstie Alley - Emmy, Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series (1991)
  • Golden Globe, Best Performance by an Actress in a TV-Series - Comedy/Musical (1991)
  • Ted Danson - Emmy, Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series (1990, 1993)
  • Golden Globe, Best Performance by an Actor in a TV-Series - Comedy/Musical (1990, 1991)
  • Woody Harrelson - Emmy, Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series (1989)
  • Shelley Long - Emmy, Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series (1983)
  • Golden Globe, Best Performance by an Actress in a TV-Series - Comedy/Musical (1985)
  • Golden Globe, Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV (1983)
  • Bebe Neuwirth - Emmy, Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series (1990, 1993)
  • Rhea Perlman - Emmy, Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series (1984, 1985, 1986, 1989)
  • John Cleese - Emmy, Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series (1987)
  • Production Awards - Emmy, Outstanding Directing in a Comedy Series (1983, 1991)
  • Emmy, Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series (1983, 1984)
  • Emmy, Outstanding Individual Achievement in Graphic Design and Title Sequences (1983)
  • Emmy, Outstanding Film Editing for a Series (1984)
  • Emmy, Outstanding Editing for a Series - Multi-Camera Production (1988, 1993)
  • Emmy, Outstanding Live and Tape Sound Mixing and Sound Effects for a Series (1985)
  • Emmy, Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Comedy Series or a Special (1986, 1987, 1990)