Top honors of the evening went to "Modern Family" (Outstanding Comedy Series), "Mad Men" (Outstanding Drama Series) and "Downton Abbey (Masterpiece)" (Outstanding Miniseries or Movie).

Loretta Devine, Gywneth Paltrow, Harry Connick, Jr., the 64th Annual Tony Awards, the Kennedy Center Honors and Sondheim! The Birthday Concert were also recognized as winners of the Creative Emmy Awards, which were presented Sept. 10. Devine received the Emmy for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series for "Grey's Anatomy"; Paltrow received the Emmy for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series for "Glee"; Connick, Jr. took Outstanding Musical Direction for "Harry Connick Jr., In Concert On Broadway"; the Tonys received the Emmy for Outstanding Special Class Program and Outstanding Writing for a Music, Variety or Comedy Special; the Kennedy Center Honors took the Emmy for Outstanding Music, Variety or Comedy Special; and Lonny Price earned the Emmy for Outsanding Direction for a Music, Variety or Comedy Special for Sondheim! The Birthday Concert.

Here's a look at a selection of the winners of the 63rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (winners names are in bold preceded by an asterisk):

Outstanding Comedy Series:
"The Big Bang Theory"
"Glee"
*"Modern Family"
"The Office"
"Parks and Recreation"
"30 Rock"

Outstanding Drama Series:
"Boardwalk Empire"
"Friday Night Lights"
*"Mad Men"
"Game of Thrones"
"Dexter" Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series:
Laura Linney ("The Big C")
Edie Falco ("Nurse Jackie")
Amy Poehler ("Parks and Recreation")
*Melissa McCarthy ("Mike & Molly")
Martha Plimpton ("Raising Hope")
Tina Fey ("30 Rock")

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series:
Matt LeBlanc ("Episodes")
*Jim Parsons ("The Big Bang Theory")
Steve Carrell ("The Office")
Johnny Galecki ("The Big Bang Theory")
Louis C.K. ("Louie")
Alec Baldwin ("30 Rock")

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series:
Jane Lynch ("Glee")
Betty White ("Hot In Cleveland")
*Julie Bowen ("Modern Family")
Kristen Wiig ("Saturday Night Live")
Jane Krakowski ("30 Rock")
Sofia Vergara ("Modern Family")

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series:
Jon Cryer ("Two And A Half Men")
Chris Colfer ("Glee")
Jesse Tyler Ferguson ("Modern Family")
Ed O'Neill ("Modern Family")
Eric Stonestreet ("Modern Family")
*Ty Burrell ("Modern Family")

Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series:
Elisabeth Moss ("Mad Men")
Connie Britton ("Friday Night Lights")
Mariska Hargitay ("Law & Order: Special Victims Unit")
Mireille Enos ("The Killing")
*Julianna Margulies ("The Good Wife")
Kathy Bates ("Harry's Law")

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series:
Steve Buscemi ("Boardwalk Empire")
Michael C. Hall ("Dexter")
*Kyle Chandler ("Friday Night Lights")
Jon Hamm ("Mad Men")
Hugh Laurie ("House")
Timothy Olyphant ("Justified")

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series:
Kelly Macdonald ("Boardwalk Empire")
Christina Hendricks ("Mad Men")
Michelle Forbes ("The Killing")
Archie Panjabi ("The Good Wife")
*Margo Martindale ("Justified")
Christine Baranski ("The Good Wife")

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series:
John Slattery ("Mad Men")
Andre Braugher ("Men Of A Certain Age")
Walton Goggins ("Justified")
*Peter Dinklage ("Game Of Thrones")
Josh Charles ("The Good Wife")
Alan Cumming ("The Good Wife")

Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie:
*Kate Winslet ("Mildred Pierce")

Elizabeth McGovern ("Downton Abbey")

Diane Lane ("Cinema Verite")

Taraji P. Henson ("Taken From Me: The Tiffany Rubin Story")

Jean Marsh ("Upstairs Downstairs")

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie:
Greg Kinnear ("The Kennedys")

*Barry Pepper ("The Kennedys")

Edgar Ramirez ("Carlos")

William Hurt ("Too Big To Fail")

Idris Elba ("Luther")

Laurence Fishburne ("Thurgood")

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie:
*Guy Pearce ("Mildred Pierce")
Brian F. O'Byrne ("Mildred Pierce")
Tom Wilkinson ("The Kennedys")
Paul Giamatti ("Too Big To Fail")
James Woods ("Too Big To Fail")

Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Miniseries Or A Movie
*Maggie Smith ("Downton Abbey")
Evan Rachel Wood ("Mildred Pierce")
Melissa Leo ("Mildred Pierce")
Mare Winningham ("Mildred Pierce")
Eileen Atkins ("Upstairs Downstairs")

For a complete list of Emmy winners, visit www.emmys.tv.