WILLIAM LINK
Awards, Recognitions and Honorary Positions |
1970 |
EMMY
AWARD
“MY SWEET CHARLIE”
OUTSTANDING WRITING ACHIEVEMENT IN DRAMA
NAACP
IMAGE AWARD
“MY SWEET CHARLIE”
OUTSTANDING TELEVISION MOVIE |
1971 |
EMMY
AWARD
"COLUMBO: DEATH LENDS A HAND," NBC-TV MYSTERY MOVIE
OUTSTANDING WRITING ACHIEVEMENT IN DRAMA |
1972 |
GOLDEN
GLOBE, HOLLYWOOD FOREIGN PRESS
“COLUMBO”
BEST TELEVISION SHOW, DRAMA
GOLDEN GLOBE,
HOLLYWOOD FOREIGN PRESS
“THAT CERTAIN SUMMER”
BEST TELEVISION MOVIE
|
1973 |
SILVER
NYMPH AWARD, MONTE CARLO INTERNATIONAL TELEVISION
FESTIVAL
“THAT CERTAIN SUMMER”
BEST TELEVISION MOVIE
THE
SCOUT AWARD, America's Television Critics
“THAT CERTAIN SUMMER”
BEST TELEVISION MOVIE |
1974 |
GEORGE
FOSTER PEABODY AWARD
“THE EXECUTION OF PRIVATE SLOVIK”
MERITORIOUS SERVICE TO BROADCASTING
GOLDEN
GATE AWARD, SAN FRANCISCO FILM FESTIVAL
"THE EXECUTION OF PRIVATE SLOVIK"
OUTSTANDING DRAMA |
1976 -1977
|
BOARD
OF GOVERNORS, ACADEMY OF TELEVISION ARTS AND SCIENCES
DISTINGUISHED SERVICE
|
1979 |
EDGAR
ALLAN POE AWARD, MYSTERY WRITERS OF AMERICA
“COLUMBO” AND “ELLERY QUEEN” TV SERIES
SPECIAL EDGAR |
1980 |
EDGAR
ALLAN POE AWARD, MYSTERY WRITERS OF AMERICA
"MURDER BY NATURAL CAUSES"
BEST TV FEATURE OR MINISERIES |
1981 |
CHRISTOPHER
AWARD
“CRISIS AT CENTRAL HIGH"
EXCELLENCE IN THE FIELD OF TELEVISION |
1983 |
EDGAR
ALLAN POE AWARD, MYSTERY WRITERS OF AMERICA
"REHEARSAL FOR MURDER"
BEST TV FEATURE OR MINI SERIES
The
Media Award from the Alliance of Gay Artists in the
Entertainment Industry
"TAKE YOUR BEST SHOT" |
1984 |
INDUCTED INTO
THE ACADEMY OF TELEVISION ARTS
AND SCIENCES HALL OF FAME
|
1986 |
PADDY
CHAYEFSKY LAUREL AWARD
TELEVISION WRITING ACHIEVEMENT
EDGAR
ALLAN POE AWARD, MYSTERY WRITERS OF AMERICA
“GUILTY CONSCIENCE"
BEST TV FEATURE OR MINISERIES |
1989 |
ELLERY
QUEEN AWARD, MYSTERY WRITERS OF AMERICA
OUTSTANDING WRITING TEAMS
BOUCHERCON
XX - Philadelphia, PA
MYSTERY PERFORMANCE AWARD |
1991 |
BOUCHERCON
XXI - Pasadena, CA
Guest of Honor (Visual
Media) |
1999 |
THE
PRODUCERS GUILD OF AMERICA HALL OF FAME
"THAT CERTAIN SUMMER"
A LANDMARK MOVIE FOR TELEVISION. EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
WILLIAM LINK
|
2001 |
THE MARLOWE
AWARD
THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA CHAPTER OF THE MYSTERY WRITERS
OF AMERICA
IN HONOR OF WILLIAM LINK'S MANY AND SIGNIFICANT
CONTRIBUTIONS TO OUR GENRE
|
2002 |
NATIONAL
PRESIDENT OF THE MYSTERY WRITERS
OF AMERICA |
2010 |
AGATHA
CHRISTIE POIROT AWARD
MALICE DOMESTIC
CONTRIBUTION TO THE MYSTERY FIELD |