Bob Newhart wins his 1st Emmy — 51 years after his 1st nomination
A guest spot on “The Big Bang Theory” was responsible for Newhart’s first Emmy Award. Newhart has been nominated for seven Emmys, the first for the original “The Bob Newhart Show” in 1962. PLUS: Read the complete list of Creative Arts Emmy winners, including Tim Gunn, Heidi Klum, Dan Bucatinsky, Melissa Leo and Carrie Preston.