Creative Achievement Award Rob Reiner (Presented by Kathy Bates) Lifetime Achievement Award Walter Matthau Debbie Reynolds (Presented by Carrie Fisher) Special Appearances David Alan Grier Phil Hartman Kathy Griffin Kevin Meaney Jonathan Winters Sid Caesar 1998 awards Creative Achievement Award Frank Oz Lifetime Achievement Award Jerry Lewis 1999 awards Creative Achievement Award Barry Levinson 2000 Awards Lifetime Achievement Award Steve Martin 2001 awards Lifetime Achievement Award George Carlin 2014 awards Ratings See also Canadian Comedy Awards The Comedy Awards Mark Twain Prize for American Humor BBC Radio New Comedy Awards Robert Benchley Society Award for Humor References External links American comedy and humor awards Awards established in 1987 American Broadcasting Company original programming Fox Broadcasting Company original programming NBC original programming Comedy Central original programming 1980s in comedy 1990s in comedy 1987 establishments in the United States