RATINGS: Cast & Crew

DOB: March 14, 1948


Emmy Awards: Wins - Best Variety Performance ("70th Annual Academy Awards," 1998); Best Variety Writing ("64th Annual Academy Awards," 1992); Best Variety Performance ("63rd Annual Academy Awards," 1991); Best Variety Writing ("63rd Annual Academy Awards," 1991); Best Variety Writing ("Midnight Train to Moscow," 1990); Best Variety Performance ("31st Annual Grammy Awards," 1989)

Best Special Class Program Nominations
"84th Annual Academy Awards" (2012); lost to "65th Annual Tony Awards"
"30th Annual Grammy Awards" (1988); lost to "15th Annual American Music Awards"

Best Variety Special Nomination
"Midnight Train to Moscow" (1990); lost to "Sammy Davis, Jr.'s 60th Anniversary Celebration"

Best Variety Performance Nominations
"76th Annual Academy Awards" (2004); lost to Elaine Stritch ("Elaine Stritch: At Liberty")
"72nd Annual Academy Awards" (2000); lost to Eddie Izzard ("Eddie Izzard: Dress to Kill")
"69th Annual Academy Awards" (1997); lost to Bette Midler ("Diva Las Vegas")
"Comic Relief VII" (1996); lost to Tony Bennett ("Live by Request")
"65th Annual Academy Awards" (1993); lost to Dana Carvey ("Saturday Night Live")
"64th Annual Academy Awards" (1992); lost to Bette Midler ("Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson")
"Midnight Train to Moscow" (1990); lost to Tracey Ullman ("The Tracey Ullman Show")
"All-Star Toast to the Improv" (1988); lost to Robin Williams ("ABC Presents a Royal Gala")
"29th Annual Grammy Awards" (1987); lost to Robin Williams ("Carol and Carl and Whoopi and Robin")
"Saturday Night Live" (1985); lost to George Hearn ("Sweeney Todd")

Best TV Movie/Miniseries Nomination
"61*" (2001); lost to "Wit"

Best TV Movie/Miniseries Directing Nomination
"61*" (2001); lost to Mike Nichols ("Wit")

Tony Awards: Win - Best Special Theatrical Event ("700 Sundays," 2005)

Golden Globes:

Best Film Comedy/Musical Actor Nominations
"Mr. Saturday Night" (1993); lost to Tim Robbins ("The Player")
"City Slickers" (1992); lost to Jeff Bridges ("The Fisher King"), Robin Williams ("The Fisher King")
"When Harry Met Sally" (1990); lost to Morgan Freeman ("Driving Miss Daisy")