Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Special Guest Performer in a Drama Series
Winners and nominees
Listed below are the winners of the award for each year, as well as the other nominees.

Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Special Guest Performer in a Drama Series

Section Title: Winners and nominees
Table Section Text: Listed below are the winners of the award for each year, as well as the other nominees.

Year	Performer	Program	Role	Network	Ref.

1980 (7th)	Hugh McPhillips	Days of Our Lives	Hugh Pearson	NBC

Sammy Davis Jr.	One Life to Live	Chip Warren	ABC

Joan Fontaine	Ryan's Hope	Page Williams	ABC

Kathryn Harrold	The Doctors	Pat Reyerson	ABC

Eli Mintz	All My Children	Locksmith	ABC

1987 (14th)	John Wesley Shipp	Santa Barbara	Martin Ellis	NBC

Pamela Blair	All My Children	Maida Andrews	ABC

Eileen Heckart	One Life to Live	Ruth Perkins	ABC

Celeste Holm	Loving	Clara and Lydia Woodhouse	ABC

Terrence Mann	As the World Turns	Jester	CBS

2015 (42nd)	Donna Mills	General Hospital	Madeline Reeves	ABC

Fred Willard	The Bold and the Beautiful	John Forrester	CBS

Ray Wise	The Young and the Restless	Ian Ward	CBS

Meredith Baxter	The Young and the Restless	Maureen Russell	CBS

Sally Kellerman	The Young and the Restless	Constance Bingham	CBS

Linda Elena Tovar	General Hospital	Rosalie Martinez	ABC

2016 (43rd)	Obba Babatundé	The Bold and the Beautiful	Julius Avant	CBS

Anna Maria Horsford	The Bold and the Beautiful	Vivienne Avant	CBS

Adam Leadbeater	Days of Our Lives	Dr. Seth Malcom	NBC

Frank Runyeon	The Young and the Restless	Angel	CBS

Dee Wallace	General Hospital	Patricia Spencer	ABC

2017 (44th)	Jim O'Heir	The Bold and the Beautiful	Matt Cannistra	CBS

Tobin Bell	Days of Our Lives	Yo Ling	NBC

Don Harvey	General Hospital	Tom Baker	ABC

Monica Horan	The Bold and the Beautiful	Kieran Cannistra	CBS

Nichelle Nichols	The Young and the Restless	Lucinda Winters	CBS

2018 (45th)

Vernee Watson	General Hospital	Stella Henry	ABC

Ryan Ashton	The Young and the Restless	Zach Sinnett	CBS

Robb Derringer	Days of Our Lives	Scooter Nelson	NBC

John Enos	Days of Our Lives	Roger	NBC

Morgan Fairchild	Days of Our Lives	Anjelica Deveraux	NBC

2019 (46th)	*Winner will be announced on May 5, 2019

Philip Anthony-Rodriguez	Days of Our Lives	Miguel Garcia	NBC

Patricia Bethune	General Hospital	Nurse Mary Pat	ABC

Wayne Brady	The Bold and the Beautiful	Dr. Reese Buckingham	CBS

Kate Mansi	Days of Our Lives	Abigail Deveraux	NBC

Thaao Penghlis	Days of Our Lives	Andre DiMera	NBC

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The Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Special Guest Performer in a Drama Series was first presented to Hugh McPhillips for his role as Hugh Pearson in Days of Our Lives.

final_sentence: The Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Special Guest Performer in a Drama Series was first presented to Hugh McPhillips for his role as Hugh Pearson in Days of Our Lives.