TV Shows/Tony Awards/Season 6/S06E01

S06E01

16 Apr 1961

The 15th Annual Tony Awards

Tony Awards – Season 6

The 15th Annual Tony Awards took place on April 16, 1961, in the Waldorf-Astoria Grand Ballroom in New York City. The ceremony was broadcast on local television station WCBS-TV (Channel 2) in New York City. The Master of Ceremonies was Phil Silvers.

Cast

Jack Benny

Jack Benny

Self - Host

Alfred Drake

Alfred Drake

Narrator

Angela Lansbury

Angela Lansbury

Self - Host / Performer

Peter Ustinov

Peter Ustinov

Self - Host / Presenter

Anne Bancroft

Anne Bancroft

Self - Presenter

Paul Newman

Paul Newman

Self - Presenter

Shirley Booth

Shirley Booth

Self - Presenter

Trudy Carson

Self - Awards Custodian

Carol Cole

Carol Cole

Self - Awards Custodian

Tony Randall

Tony Randall

Self - Presenter

Desmond Heeley

Self - Nominee

Liza Minnelli

Liza Minnelli

Self - Presenter

Gower Champion

Gower Champion

Self - Nominee

Robert Goulet

Robert Goulet

Self - Winner / Performer