![]() ![]() I.,” “The Closer,” “Las Vegas,” “Blue Bloods.” 7-time Emmy nominee with 1 win. Star of “Homicide: Life on the Street,” “Gideon’s Crossing,” “Hack,” “Thief,” “Men of a Certain Age,” “Last Resort,” “Brooklyn Nine-Nine.” 10-time Emmy nominee with 2 wins. Star of “The Big Bang Theory,” “Young Sheldon.” 8-time Emmy nominee with 4 wins. Image Credit: Chris Pizzello/AP/Shutterstock Star of “It’s Garry Shandling’s Show,” “The Larry Sanders Show.” 19-time Emmy nominee with 1 win. Image Credit: Walter Mcbride/Mediapunch/Shutterstock Star of “The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show,” “Wendy and Me.” 3-time Emmy nominee with 1 win. Star of “I Love Lucy.” No Emmy nominations. Star of “Gunsmoke,” “How the West Was Won,” “McClain’s Law.” 3-time Emmy nominee with no wins. 1-time Emmy nominee with no wins (daytime). Star of “Soap,” “Benson,” “Sports Night.” 6-time Emmy nominee with 2 wins (prime-time). Image Credit: Imagine Tv/Touchstone Tv/Buena Vista Tv/Kobal/Shutterstock Elsewhere,” “Reasonable Doubts,” “Chicago Hope,” “NCIS.” 2-time Emmy nominee with no wins. Star of “240-Robert,” “Flamingo Road,” “St. Image Credit: Picture Perfect/Shutterstock Star of “The Tonight Show with Jay Leno,” “Jay Leno’s Garage.” 21-time Emmy nominee with 1 win. While his acting career would put him in the Top 5, his recent judgments and incarceration would taint the choices we made of the others and cause our comment section to be overwhelmed with negativity. ![]() ![]() Unfortunately we do not include Bill Cosby in this photo gallery. They are Alan Alda, Desi Arnaz, Edward Asner, Bob Barker, Jack Benny, Milton Berle, George Burns, Sid Caesar, Johnny Carson, Dick Clark, James Garner, Jackie Gleason, Andy Griffith, Sherman Hemsley, Jim Henson, Bob Hope, Michael Landon, Jay Leno, Bob Newhart, Carroll O’Connor, Fred Rogers, William Shatner, Ed Sullivan and Dick Van Dyke. That knocked out some very fine actors who’ve only just begun their TV careers in the past decade or so.Īmong the gentlemen in our rankings are several that have been inducted into the Television Academy Hall of Fame in the past 35 years. They also needed to be on television regularly for at least the last 15 years or more. ![]() In determining their rankings, we did not consider their behind-the-scenes work or other terrific parts of their career (some are the among the best entertainers ever but have lower rankings due to less work on TV than other places). In order to place them in the rankings, we were looking at a combination of quality (top rated shows with the public or critics), quantity (number of shows and TV appearances), Emmy wins and nominations, plus overall legacy and iconic nature. Murrow, Peter Jennings, Howard Cosell since they are not performers. We also do not include any news/sports anchors or journalists such as Walter Cronkite, Edward R. That’s why you will not see such classic supporting actors as Art Carney, Tim Conway, Don Knotts, Peter Dinklage and more. One of those was that every man in our gallery must have been an ongoing leading star at some point, preferably more often than not. With over 70 years of television to consider, we had to provide ourselves with a few rules to help simplify things. Who is the best male TV star of all time? Our photo gallery above takes on the tough task of ranking the 50 greatest actors and performers. ![]()
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