George Robert "Bob" Newhart tearfully holds up his Emmy. The comedian 
turned 84 September 5.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Bob Newhart, among TV’s most enduring stars with shows stretching back more than five decades, wept as he finally captured his first Emmy 
Award.

Newhart, 84, was honored at Sunday’s creative arts Emmy ceremony for his guest
role last season on "The Big Bang Theory" as Professor Proton, a down-on-his-luck former host of a children’s science show.

"This is my seventh shot at this…I just love this very much," he said, gazing tearfully
at the trophy in his hand as the audience gave him a standing ovation.

Bob Newhart receives applause from cast member on the set of “The Big Bang 
Theory”

Stars Pam Dawber and Robin Williams

Mork & Mindy is a science fiction sitcom that was televised until May 27, 1982
on the ABC network. The series was a spin-off from the ABC sitcom Happy Days
(1974-1984) and starred Williams as Mork, an alien from the planet Ork who is befriended by a human, played by Dawber. In 1997, the episode "Mork’s Mixed Emotions" was ranked #94 on TV Guide‘s 100 Greatest Episodes of All Time list.  

The Monkees is a situation comedy that aired on NBC until March 25, 1968. The
series introduced many innovative new-wave film techniques to series television
and won two Emmy Awards in 1967. The show was sponsored on alternate weeks
by Kellogg’s Cereals and Yardley of London.

Angela Margaret Cartwright 

Actress Cartwright is best known as a child actress for her role as
Brigitta Von Trapp in the 1965 film The Sound of Music, as Danny
Williams’ stepdaughter Linda in the 1950s TV series Make Room
For Daddy (a role she played from 1957 to 1964), and as Penny
Robinson in the 1960s television series Lost in Space.

Harold Peary as Throckmorton P. Gildersleeve

The Great Gildersleeve is a radio situation comedy broadcast
from 1941 to 1957. It was one of broadcast history’s earliest
spin-off programs. The series was built around the character
Throckmorton Philharmonic Gildersleeve, a featured regular
of the NBC radio situation comedy Fibber McGee and Molly
where the character was first introduced in the October 3,
1939 episode.