Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series
- Michael J. Fox — Family Ties source 1 · source 2
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series
- William Daniels — St. Elsewhere source 1 · source 2
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
- Betty White — The Golden Girls source 1 · source 2
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series
- Sharon Gless — Cagney & Lacey source 1 · source 2