12th Daytime Emmy Awards
The 12th Daytime Emmy Awards were held on Wednesday, July 31, 1985 on CBS to commemorate excellence in daytime programming from the previous year (1984). Two new categories were added: Outstanding Young Man in a Daytime Drama Series and Outstanding Ingenue in a Daytime Drama Series. Seven awards were given in all.
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 Young Man in a Daytime Drama Series
Outstanding Ingenue in a Daytime Drama Series
Outstanding Daytime Drama Series Writing
Outstanding Daytime Drama Series Directing
- All My Children
- One Life to Live
- As the World Turns
- Guiding Light
- Days of our Lives
Outstanding Game Show
Outstanding Game Show Host
- Margaret Loesch, Lee Gunther, Jim Henson, Bob Richardson, Hank Saroyan, John Gibbs, and Jeffrey Scott (Muppet Babies)
- Joe Ruby, Ken Spears, Janice Karman, Ross Bagdasarian Jr., Charles A. Nichols, Rowby Goren, Janis Diamond, Cliff Ruby, and Elana Lesser (Alvin and the Chipmunks)
- Lou Scheimer, Marsh Lamore, Phil Harnage, and Rowby Goren (Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids)
- William Hanna, Joseph Barbera, Bob Hathcock, Gerard Baldwin, Ray Patterson, Oscar Dufau, Carl Urbano, George Gordon, John Walker, Rudy Zamora, Alan Zaslove, Tedd Anasti, Patsy Cameron, and Sandy Fries (The Smurfs)
Outstanding Film Sound Editing
- Richard C. Allen, Robert T. Gillis, Richard Bruce Elliott, Michael L. DePatie, Michael Tomack and Ron Fedele (Muppet Babies)
- David Gelfand (ABC Afterschool Specials)
Lifetime achievement award
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Sports Emmys
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