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AWARDS AND NOMINATIONS

This is a complete listing of the Emmy, Golden Globe and Grammy awards and nominations Taxi gathered through it's running time.

EMMY AWARDS
Outstanding comedy series
Award 1978-79
Award 1979-80
Award 1980-81
Nomination 1981-82
Nomination

 

1982-83

 

 

 

Outstanding writing in comedy series
Nomination 1978-79 Michael Leeson: "Blind Date"
Nomination 1979-80 Glen and Les Charles: "Honor Thy Father"
Nomination 1980-81 Glen and Les Charles: "Going Home"
Nomination 1980-81 David Lloyd: "Elaine's Strange Triangle"
Award 1980-81 Michael Leeson: "Tony's Sister and Jim"
Nomination 1981-82 Barry Kemp and Holly H. Brooks: "Jim the Psycic"
Award 1981-82 Ken Estin: "Elegant Iggy"
Nomination

 

1982-83

 

Ken Estin: "Jim's Inheritance"

 

Outstanding Directing in a Comedy Series
Award 1979-80 James Burrows: "Louie and the Nice Girl"
Award 1980-81 James Burrows: "Elaine's Strange Triangle"
Nomination

 

1981-82

 

James Burrows: "Jim the Psycic"

 

Outstanding Film Editing in a Comedy Series
Award 1978-79 M. Pam Blumenthal: "Paper Marriage"
Award 1979-80 M. Pam Blumenthal: "Louie and the Nice Girl"
Award

 

1980-81

 

M. Pam Blumenthal and Jack Michon: "Elaine's Strange Triangle"

 

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series
Nomination 1978-79 Judd Hirsch
Nomination 1979-80 Judd Hirsch
Award 1980-81 Judd Hirsch
Nomination 1981-82 Judd Hirsch
Award

 

1982-83

 

Judd Hirsch

 

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
Nomination 1978-79 Danny DeVito
Award 1980-81 Danny DeVito
Award 1981-82 Christopher Lloyd
Nomination 1981-82 Danny DeVito
Award 1982-83 Christopher Lloyd
Nomination

 

1982-83

 

Danny DeVito

 

Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series (Guests)
Award 1978-79 Ruth Gordon: "Sugar Mama"
Nomination 1980-81 Eileen Brennan: "Thy Boss' Life"
Award

 

1981-82

 

Carol Kane: "Simka Returns"

 

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
Award

 

1982-83

 

Carol Kane

 

GOLDEN GLOBE AWARDS
Best Comedy or Musical Series
Award 1979
Award 1980 (tie with Alice)
Award 1981
Nomination 1982
Nomination

 

1983

 

Best Actor in Comedy or Musical Series
Nomination 1979 Judd Hirsch
Nomination 1980 Judd Hirsch
Nomination 1981 Judd Hirsch
Nomination 1982 Judd Hirsch
Nomination

 

1983

 

Judd Hirsch

 

Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy or Musical Series
Nomination 1979 Jeff Conaway
Nomination 1979 Danny DeVito
Nomination 1979 Andy Kaufman
Nomination 1980 Jeff Conaway
Award 1980 Danny DeVito
Nomination 1980 Tony Danza
Nomination 1981 Danny DeVito
Nomination 1981 Andy Kaufman
Nomination

 

1982

 

Danny DeVito

 

Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy or Musical Series
Nomination 1979 Marilu Henner
Nomination 1980 Marilu Henner
Nomination 1981 Marilu Henner
Nomination 1982 Marilu Henner
Nomination 1983 Marilu Henner
Nomination

 

1983

 

Carol Kane

 

GRAMMY AWARDS
Best Instrumental Composition
Nomination

 

1979

 

Bob James: Angela (Theme from Taxi)