LOS ANGELES -- Sharon Stone and William Shatner were among the winners at the creative arts Emmy Awards, which preceded the main ceremony.
The creative arts awards, held Sunday night, recognized technical and other achievements for the 2003-04 season.
Both Stone and Shatner were honored for guest appearances in ABC's "The Practice." Shatner is reprising his character, attorney Denny Crane, in "Boston Legal," a reworked version of the drama debuting next month.
For guest actor and actress in a comedy series, the winners were Laura Linney for NBC's "Frasier" and John Turturro for USA's "Monk."
Among networks, HBO received a leading 16 awards, followed by Fox and PBS with seven each and ABC and NBC with five each. The HBO drama "Carnivale" was the most honored series Sunday with five awards.
The winners in the creative arts categories of the 56th annual prime-time Emmys from the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences:
Animated Program (For Programming Less Than One Hour): "Samurai Jack: The Birth of Evil," Cartoon Network.
Animated Program (For Programming One Hour or More): "Star Wars: Clone Wars," Cartoon Network.
Art Direction for a Multi-Camera Series: "Frasier: Freudian Sleep/Caught in the Act," NBC.
Art Direction for a Single-Camera Series: "Carnivale: Milfay (Pilot)," HBO.
Art Direction for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special: "Angels in America: Part 1 -- Millennium Approaches & Part 2 -- Perestroika," HBO.
Casting for a Comedy Series: "Arrested Development," Fox.
Casting for a Drama Series: "24," Fox.
Casting for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special: "Angels in America," HBO.
Choreography: "2003 Jerry Lewis MDA Labor Day Telethon," Syndicated.
Cinematography for a Multi-Camera Series: "8 Simple Rules: Goodbye," ABC.
Cinematography for a Single-Camera Series: "Carnivale: Pick A Number," HBO.
Cinematography for a Miniseries or Movie: "Something the Lord Made," HBO.
Cinematography for Nonfiction Programming (Single or Multi-Camera): "Martin Scorsese Presents the Blues: The Soul of a Man," PBS.
Commercial: "Outfit," Citibank Identity Theft Card Protection.
Costumes for a Series: "Carnivale: Milfay (Pilot)," HBO.
Costumes for a Variety or Music Program: "Smucker's Stars on Ice 2004," A&E.
Costumes For a Miniseries, Movie or a Special: "The Lion in Winter," Showtime.
Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Drama Series: "24: 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.," Fox.
Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Comedy Series: "Arrested Development: Pilot," Fox.
Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special: "Something the Lord Made," HBO.
Multi-Camera Picture Editing for a Series: "Frasier: Goodnight, Seattle," NBC.
Multi-Camera Picture Editing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special: "A&E in Concert: Paul McCartney in Red Square," A&E.
Picture Editing for Nonfiction Programming (Single or Multi-Camera): "American Masters: Judy Garland: By Myself," PBS.
Hairstyling for a Series: "Carnivale: After the Ball Is Over," HBO.
Hairstyling for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special: "The Reagans," Showtime.
Lighting Direction (Electronic, Multi-Camera) for a VMC Programming: "The 46th Annual Grammy Awards," CBS.
Main Title Design: "Carnivale," HBO.
Makeup for a Series (Non-Prosthetic): "Gilmore Girls: The Festival of Living Art," WB.
Makeup for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special (Non-Prosthetic): "Angels in America: Part 1 -- Millennium Approaches & Part 2 -- Perestroika," HBO.
Makeup for a Series, Miniseries, Movie or a Special (Prosthetic): "Nip/Tuck: Pilot," FX.
Music Composition for a Series (Dramatic Underscore): "Star Trek: Enterprise: Similitude," UPN.
Music Composition for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special (Dramatic Underscore): "Eloise at Christmastime," ABC.
Music Direction: "Harry Connick Jr.: "Only You" in Concert (Great Performances)," PBS.
Music and Lyrics: "Until the Violence Stops," Song Title: "Because You Are Beautiful," Lifetime.
Main Title Theme Music: "Monk," USA.
Guest Actor in a Comedy Series: John Turturro, "Monk," USA.
Guest Actor in a Drama Series: William Shatner, "The Practice," ABC.
Guest Actress in a Comedy Series: Laura Linney, "Frasier," NBC.
Guest Actress in a Drama Series: Sharon Stone, "The Practice," ABC.
Variety, Music or Comedy Special: "Elaine Stritch: At Liberty," HBO.
Special Class Program: "New York City Ballet -- Lincoln Center Celebrates Balanchine 100 (Live From Lincoln Center)," PBS.
Children's Program: "Happy to be Nappy and Other Stories of Me," HBO.
Nonfiction Special: "The Forgetting: A Portrait of Alzheimer's," PBS.
Nonfiction Series: "American Masters," PBS.
Reality Program: "Queer Eye for the Straight Guy," Bravo.
Directing for Nonfiction Programming: "Jockey," HBO.
Writing for Nonfiction Programming: "American Masters: Judy Garland: By Myself," PBS.
Sound Editing for a Series: "Deadwood: Deadwood (Pilot)," HBO.
Sound Editing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special: "And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself," HBO.
Sound Editing for Nonfiction Programming (Single or Multi-Camera): "Dinosaur Planet: Alpha's Egg; Pod's Travel," Discovery Channel.
Single-Camera Sound Mixing for a Series: "24: 5:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m.," Fox.
Single-Camera Sound Mixing for a Miniseries or a Movie: "Angels in America: Part 2 -- Perestroika," HBO.
Multi-Camera Sound Mixing for a Series or Special: "Frasier: The Doctor Is Out," NBC.
Sound Mixing for a Variety or Music Series or Special: "A&E in Concert: Sting: Sacred Love," A&E.
Sound Mixing for Nonfiction Programming (Single or Multi-Camera): "Dinosaur Planet: Alpha's Egg; Pod's Travel," Discovery Channel.
Special Visual Effects for a Series: "Star Trek: Enterprise: Countdown," UPN.
Special Visual Effects for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special: "Dreamkeeper: Part 1," ABC.
Stunt Coordination: "24: 10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.," Fox.
Technical Direction, Camerawork, Video for a Series: "Saturday Night Live: Host & Musical Guest: Janet Jackson," NBC.
Technical Direction, Camerawork, Video for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special: "A&E in Concert: Sting: Sacred Love," A&E. Honors for best comedy and drama series, best movie and other achievements will be given this Sunday in a ceremony airing at 8 p.m. on ABC.
