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Information about 8th Daytime Emmy Awards

The 8th Daytime Emmy Awards were held in 1981 to commemorate excellence in daytime programming from the previous year (1980). The eighth awards did not include the cameo category from the previous year, so only five awards were given, like in previous years.

Winners in each category are in bold.

Outstanding Daytime Drama Series

Outstanding Actor in a Daytime Drama Series

Outstanding Actress in a Daytime Drama Series

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Daytime Drama Series

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Daytime Drama Series

Outstanding Game Show

Outstanding Game Show Host



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Daytime Emmy Award

A Daytime Emmy Award
Awarded for Excellence in daytime television
Presented by NATAS/ATAS
Country  United States
First awarded 1974
Official website
The Daytime Emmy Awards
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1978 1979 1980 - 1981 - 1982 1983 1984

Year 1981 (MCMLXXXI
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A television program (US), television programme (UK) or simply television show is a segment of programming in television broadcasting.
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19th century - 20th century - 21st century
1950s  1960s  1970s  - 1980s -  1990s  2000s  2010s
1977 1978 1979 - 1980 - 1981 1982 1983

Year 1980 (MCMLXXX
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Alternate titles AMC
Creator(s) Agnes Nixon
Senior cast member(s) Susan Lucci
Ray MacDonnell
Country of origin  United States
No.
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Creator(s) Frank and Doris Hursley
Country of origin  United States
No.
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Larry Bryggman in the title sequence of As the World Turns
Birth name Arvid Laurence Bryggman
Born November 21 1938 (1938--) (age 70)
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Creator(s) Irna Phillips
Senior cast member(s) Helen Wagner
Don Hastings
Eileen Fulton
No. of episodes 13,166 (as of October 12, 2007)
Production
Executive producer(s) Christopher Goutman
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Born May 29 1947 (1947--) (age 60)
Coalville, Utah,  United States

Awards
Emmy Awards
Won: Outstanding Lead Actor
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Birth name Susan Victoria Lucci
Born November 23 1946 (1946--) (age 62)
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Born January 9 1949 (1949--) (age 58)
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Alternate titles OLTL
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Senior cast member(s) Erika Slezak
Robin Strasser
Robert S. Woods
No. of episodes 10,034 (as of October 5, 2007)
Production
Executive producer(s) Frank Valentini
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Birth name Robin Victory in Europe Strasser
Born May 07 1945 (1945--) (age 62)
Bronx, New York

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Helen Gallagher

Born July 19 1926 (1926--) (age 81)
New York, New York, U.S.
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Filmography
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Born March 30 1948 (1948--) (age 59)
Connellsville, Pennsylvania U.S.
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Writing And Acting Positions

As The World Turns
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New York, New York, U.S.
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