59th Emmy Awards – nominees

The winners of this year’s Emmy Awards will be known tomorrow, so here is the list of the nominees in the major categories:

Outstanding Comedy Series

Entourage • HBO • Leverage and Closest to the Hole Productions in association with HBO Entertainment

The Office • NBC • Deedle-Dee Productions, Reveille, LLC, in association with NBC Universal Television Studio

30 Rock • NBC • Broadway Video, Little Stranger, in association with NBC Universal Television Studio

Two And A Half Men • CBS • Chuck Lorre Productions, Inc., The Tannenbaum Company in association with Warner Bros. Television

Ugly Betty • ABC • ABC Studios

Outstanding Drama Series

Boston Legal • ABC • David E. Kelley Productions in association with Twentieth Century Fox Television

Grey’s Anatomy • ABC • ABC Studios

Heroes • NBC • Tailwind Productions in association with NBC Universal Television Studio

House • Fox • Heel and Toe Productions, Shore Z Productions, Bad Hat Harry Productions in association with NBC Universal Television Studio

The Sopranos • HBO • Chase Films and Brad Grey Television in association with HBO Entertainment

Outstanding Miniseries

Broken Trail • AMC • Butchers Run Films and Once Upon a Time Films in association with Sony Pictures Television

Prime Suspect: The Final Act (Masterpiece Theatre) • PBS • ITV Productions and WGBH Boston co-production

The Starter Wife • USA • Hay Pop Pty Limited in association with McGibbon/Parriott Productions and 3 Arts Entertainment, for NBC Universal Television Studio

Outstanding Made For Television Movie

Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee • HBO • Wolf Film/Traveler’s Rest Film in association with HBO Films

Inside The Twin Towers • Discovery Channel • A Dangerous Films Productions for BBC / RTL / France 2 and Discovery Channel in association with Blakeway Productions

Longford • HBO • A Granada Production in association with Channel 4 and HBO Films

The Ron Clark Story • TNT • Granada America and MAGNA Global Entertainment

Why I Wore Lipstick To My Mastectomy • Lifetime • Produced by Grossbart Kent for Lifetime Television

Outstanding Lead Actor In A Comedy Series

Extras • HBO • BBC and HBO Entertainment
Ricky Gervais as Andy Millman

Monk • USA • NBC Universal Television Studio in association with Mandeville Films and Touchstone
Tony Shalhoub as Adrian Monk

The Office • NBC • Deedle-Dee Productions, Reveille, LLC, in association with NBC Universal Television Studio
Steve Carell as Michael Scott

30 Rock • NBC • Broadway Video, Little Stranger, in association with NBC Universal Television Studio
Alec Baldwin as Jack Donaghy

Two And A Half Men • CBS • Chuck Lorre Productions, Inc., The Tannenbaum Company in association with Warner Bros. Television
Charlie Sheen as Charlie Harper

Outstanding Lead Actor In A Drama Series

Boston Legal • ABC • David E. Kelley Productions in association with Twentieth Century Fox Television
James Spader as Alan Shore

House • Fox • Heel and Toe Productions, Shore Z Productions, Bad Hat Harry Productions in association with NBC Universal Television
Hugh Laurie as Dr. Gregory House

Rescue Me • FX • Produced by Apostle, the Cloudland Company and DreamWorks Television in association with Sony Pictures Television
Denis Leary as Tommy Gavin

The Sopranos • HBO • Chase Films and Brad Grey Television in association with HBO Entertainment
James Gandolfini as Tony Soprano

24 • Fox • Imagine Television & 20th Century Fox Television in association with Realtime Productions
Kiefer Sutherland as Jack Bauer

Outstanding Lead Actor In A Miniseries Or A Movie

Broken Trail • AMC • Butchers Run Films and Once Upon a Time Films in association with Sony Pictures Television
Robert Duvall as Prentice “Print” Ritter

Jesse Stone: Sea Change • CBS • TWS Productions II and Brandman Productions, Inc. in association with Sony Pictures Television
Tom Selleck as Jesse Stone

Longford • HBO • A Granada Production in association with Channel 4 and HBO Films
Jim Broadbent as Lord Longford

Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From The Stories Of Stephen King • Umney’s Last Case • TNT • Ostar
Productions
William H. Macy as Clyde Umney & Sam Landry

The Ron Clark Story • TNT • Granada America and MAGNA Global Entertainment
Matthew Perry as Ron Clark

Outstanding Lead Actress In A Comedy Series

Desperate Housewives • ABC • ABC Studios
Felicity Huffman as Lynette Scavo

The New Adventures Of Old Christine • CBS • Kari’s Logo Here in association with Warner Bros. Television
Julia Louis-Dreyfus as Christine Campbell

30 Rock • NBC • Broadway Video, Little Stranger, in association with NBC Universal Television Studio
Tina Fey as Liz Lemon

Ugly Betty • ABC • ABC Studios
America Ferrera as Betty Suarez

Weeds • Showtime • Showtime Presents in association with Lions Gate Television and Tilted Productions
Mary-Louise Parker as Nancy Botwin

Outstanding Lead Actress In A Drama Series

Brothers & Sisters • ABC • ABC Studios
Sally Field as Nora Walker

The Closer • TNT • The Shephard/Robin Company in association with Warner Bros. Television
Kyra Sedgwick as Dep. Chief Brenda Leigh Johnson

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit • NBC • A Wolf Films Production in association with NBC Universal Television Studio
Mariska Hargitay as Detective Olivia Benson

Medium • NBC • CBS Paramount Television, Grammnet, Picturemaker Productions
Patricia Arquette as Allison Dubois

The Riches • FX • FX Productions and Fox Television Studios
Minnie Driver as Dahlia Malloy

The Sopranos • HBO • Chase Films and Brad Grey Television in association with HBO Entertainment
Edie Falco as Carmela Soprano

Outstanding Lead Actress In A Miniseries Or A Movie

Life Support • HBO • Foxx/King Entertainment, Flavor Unit Films, Urban Romances and Shelby Stone Productions in association with HBO Films
Queen Latifah as Ana

Prime Suspect: The Final Act (Masterpiece Theatre) • PBS • ITV Productions and WGBH Boston co-production
Helen Mirren as Jane Tennison

The Robber Bride • Oxygen • Working Title TV and Shaftesbury Films
Mary-Louise Parker as Zenia Arden

The Starter Wife • USA • Hay Pop Pty Limited in association with McGibbon/Parriott Productions and 3 Arts Entertainment, for NBC Universal Television Studio
Debra Messing as Molly Kagan

What If God Were The Sun • Lifetime • By Fox Television Studios, JECO Productions and Old Beantown Films for Lifetime Television
Gena Rowlands as Melissa Eisenbloom

Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Comedy Series

Entourage • HBO • Leverage and Closest to the Hole Productions in association with HBO Entertainment
Kevin Dillon as Johnny Drama

Entourage • HBO • Leverage and Closest to the Hole Productions in association with HBO Entertainment
Jeremy Piven as Ari Gold

How I Met Your Mother • CBS • Twentieth Century Fox
Neil Patrick Harris as Barney Stinson

The Office • NBC • Deedle-Dee Productions, Reveille, LLC, in association with NBC Universal Television Studio
Rainn Wilson as Dwight Schrute

Two And A Half Men • CBS • Chuck Lorre Productions, Inc., The Tannenbaum Company in association with Warner Bros. Television
Jon Cryer as Alan Harper

Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Drama Series

Boston Legal • ABC • David E. Kelley Productions in association with Twentieth Century Fox Television
William Shatner as Denny Crane

Grey’s Anatomy • ABC • ABC Studios
T.R. Knight as George

Heroes • NBC • Tailwind Productions in association with NBC Universal Television Studio
Masi Oka as Hiro Nakamura

Lost • ABC • ABC Studios
Michael Emerson as Ben

Lost • ABC • ABC Studios
Terry O’Quinn as John Locke

The Sopranos • HBO • Chase Films and Brad Grey Television in association with HBO Entertainment
Michael Imperioli as Christopher Moltisanti

Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Miniseries Or A Movie

Broken Trail • AMC • Butchers Run Films and Once Upon a Time Films in association with Sony Pictures Television
Thomas Haden Church as Tom Harte

Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee • HBO • Wolf Film/Traveler’s Rest Film in association with HBO Films
August Schellenberg as Sitting Bull

Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee • HBO • Wolf Film/Traveler’s Rest Film in association with HBO Films
Aidan Quinn as Senator Dawes

The Christmas Card • Hallmark • RHI Entertainment presents an Alpine Medien Production in association with Larry Levinson Productions
Edward Asner as Luke Spelman

The Starter Wife • USA • Hay Pop Pty Limited in association with McGibbon/Parriott Productions and 3 Arts Entertainment, for NBC Universal Television Studio
Joe Mantegna as Lou Manahan

Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Comedy Series

My Name Is Earl • NBC • Amigos de Garcia Production in association with 20th Century Fox Television
Jaime Pressly as Joy Turner

The Office • NBC • Deedle-Dee Productions, Reveille, LLC, in association with NBC Universal Television Studio
Jenna Fischer as Pam Beesly

Two And A Half Men • CBS • Chuck Lorre Productions, Inc., The Tannenbaum Company in association with Warner Bros. Television
Holland Taylor as Evelyn Harper

Two And A Half Men • CBS • Chuck Lorre Productions, Inc., The Tannenbaum Company in association with Warner Bros. Television
Conchata Ferrell as Berta

Ugly Betty • ABC • ABC Studios
Vanessa Williams as Wilhelmina Slater

Weeds • Showtime • Showtime Presents in association with Lions Gate Television and Tilted Productions
Elizabeth Perkins as Celia Hodes

Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Drama Series

Brothers & Sisters • ABC • ABC Studios
Rachel Griffiths as Sarah Whedon

Grey’s Anatomy • ABC • ABC Studios
Katherine Heigl as Isobel “Izzie” Stevens

Grey’s Anatomy • ABC • ABC Studios
Chandra Wilson as Dr. Bailey

Grey’s Anatomy • ABC • ABC Studios
Sandra Oh as Cristina Yang

The Sopranos • HBO • Chase Films and Brad Grey Television in association with HBO Entertainment
Aida Turturro as Janice Soprano

The Sopranos • HBO • Chase Films and Brad Grey Television in association with HBO Entertainment
Lorraine Bracco as Dr. Jennifer Melfi

Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Miniseries Or A Movie

Broken Trail • AMC • Butchers Run Films and Once Upon a Time Films in association with Sony Pictures Television
Greta Scacchi as Nola Johns

Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee • HBO • Wolf Film/Traveler’s Rest Film in association with HBO Films
Anna Paquin as Elaine Goodale

Longford • HBO • A Granada Production in association with Channel 4 and HBO Films
Samantha Morton as Myra Hindley

The Starter Wife • USA • Hay Pop Pty Limited in association with McGibbon/Parriott Productions and 3 Arts Entertainment, for NBC Universal Television Studio
Judy Davis as Joan McAllister

Tsunami, The Aftermath • HBO • A Kudos Film and Television Production in association with the BBC and HBO Films
Toni Collette as Kathy Graham

Outstanding Guest Actor In A Comedy Series

Entourage • HBO • Leverage and Closest to the Hole Productions in association with HBO Entertainment
Martin Landau as Bob Ryan

Extras • HBO • BBC and HBO Entertainment
Sir Ian McKellen as Himself

Monk • USA • NBC Universal Television Studio in association with Mandeville Films and Touchstone
Stanley Tucci as David Ruskin

My Name Is Earl • NBC • Amigos de Garcia Production in association with 20th Century Fox Television
Giovanni Ribisi as Ralph Mariano

My Name is Earl • NBC • Amigos de Garcia Production in association with 20th Century Fox Television
Beau Bridges as Carl Hickey

Outstanding Guest Actor In A Drama Series

Boston Legal • ABC • David E. Kelley Productions in association with Twentieth Century Fox Television
Christian Clemenson as Jerry “Hands” Espenson

ER • NBC • Constant c Productions, Amblin Television in association with Warner Bros. Television
Forest Whitaker as Curtis Ames

House • Fox • Heel and Toe Productions, Shore Z Productions, Bad Hat Harry Productions in association with NBC Universal Television Studio
David Morse as Michael Tritter

The Sopranos • HBO • Chase Films and Brad Grey Television in association with HBO Entertainment
Tim Daly as J.T. Dolan

Studio 60 On The Sunset Strip • NBC • Shoe Money Productions in association with Warner Bros. Television
John Goodman as Judge Robert Bebe

Studio 60 On The Sunset Strip • NBC • Shoe Money Productions in association with Warner Bros. Television
Eli Wallach as Eli Weintraub

Outstanding Guest Actress In A Comedy Series

Desperate Housewives • ABC • ABC Studios
Dixie Carter as Gloria Hodge

Desperate Housewives • ABC • ABC Studios
Laurie Metcalf as Carolyn Bigsby

30 Rock • NBC • Broadway Video, Little Stranger, in association with NBC Universal Television Studio
Elaine Stritch as Colleen Donaghy

Ugly Betty • ABC • ABC Studios
Judith Light as Claire Meade

Ugly Betty • ABC • ABC Studios
Salma Hayek as Sofia Reyes

Outstanding Guest Actress In A Drama Series

Grey’s Anatomy • ABC • ABC Studios
Kate Burton as Ellis Grey

Grey’s Anatomy • ABC • ABC Studios
Elizabeth Reaser as Jane Doe

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit • NBC • A Wolf Films Production in association with NBC Universal Television Studio
Marcia Gay Harden as Star Morrison

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit • NBC • A Wolf Films Production in association with NBC Universal Television Studio
Leslie Caron as Lorraine Delmas

24 • Fox • Imagine Television & 20th Century Fox Television in association with Realtime Productions
Jean Smart as Martha Logan

Outstanding Variety, Music Or Comedy Series

The Colbert Report • Comedy Central • Central Productions LLC and Hello Doggie, Inc. with Busboy Productions and Spartina Productions

The Daily Show With Jon Stewart • Comedy Central • Central Productions LLC and Hello Doggie, Inc.

Late Night With Conan O’Brien • NBC • Conaco, Broadway Video, in association with NBC Universal Television Studio

Late Show With David Letterman • CBS • Worldwide Pants, Inc.

Real Time With Bill Maher • HBO • Kid Love Productions and Brad Grey Television in association with HBO Entertainment

Outstanding Reality Program

Antiques Roadshow • PBS • WGBH Educational Foundation

Dog Whisperer With Cesar Millan • National Geographic • Produced by MPH Entertainment, Inc. in association with Emery/Sumner Productions for the National Geographic
Channel

Extreme Makeover: Home Edition • ABC • Endemol USA

Kathy Griffin: My Life On The D-List • Bravo • Picture
This Television, Bravo

Penn & Teller: Bullshit! • Showtime • Showtime Presents in association with Penn & Teller, A Division of Buggs and Rudy Discount Corporation, Star Price Productions, The Wolper Organization

Outstanding Reality-Competition Program

The Amazing Race • CBS • Amazing Race Productions Inc. and Touchstone Television Productions, LLC in association with Jerry Bruckheimer Television and WorldRace Productions, Inc.

American Idol • Fox • FremantleMedia N.A., Inc. & 19TV Ltd.

Dancing With The Stars • ABC • BBC Worldwide Productions, LLC

Project Runway • Bravo • Magical Elves for The Weinstein Company/Miramax, Full Picture, Bravo

Top Chef • Bravo • Magical Elves, Bravo

Outstanding Writing For A Comedy Series

Extras • Daniel Radcliffe • HBO • BBC and HBO Entertainment
Ricky Gervais, Writer
Stephen Merchant, Writer

The Office • Gay Witch Hunt • NBC • Deedle-Dee Productions, Reveille, LLC, in association with NBC Universal Television Studio
Greg Daniels, Written by

The Office • The Negotiation • NBC • Deedle-Dee Productions, Reveille, LLC, in association with NBC Universal Television Studio
Michael Schur, Written by

30 Rock • Tracy Does Conan • NBC • Broadway Video, Little Stranger, in association with NBC Universal Television Studio
Tina Fey, Written by

30 Rock • Jack-Tor • NBC • Broadway Video, Little Stranger, in association with NBC Universal Television Studio
Robert Carlock, Written by

Outstanding Writing For A Drama Series

Battlestar Galactica • Occupation/Precipice • Sci Fi Channel • R+D TV in association with NBC Universal Television Studio
Ronald D. Moore, Written by

Lost • Through The Looking Glass • ABC • ABC Studios
Damon Lindelof, Written by
Carlton Cuse, Written by

The Sopranos • Kennedy And Heidi • HBO • Chase Films and Brad Grey Television in association with HBO Entertainment
Matthew Weiner, Writer
David Chase, Writer

The Sopranos • The Second Coming • HBO • Chase Films and Brad Grey Television in association with HBO Entertainment
Terence Winter, Writer

The Sopranos • Made In America • HBO • Chase Films and Brad Grey Television in association with HBO Entertainment
David Chase, Writer

Outstanding Writing For A Miniseries, Movie Or A Dramatic Special

Broken Trail • AMC • Butchers Run Films and Once Upon a Time Films in association with Sony Pictures Television
Alan Geoffrion, Writer

Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee • HBO • Wolf Film/Traveler’s Rest Film in association with HBO Films
Daniel Giat, Writer

Jane Eyre (Masterpiece Theatre) • Parts 1 & 2 • PBS • A BBC/WGBH Boston Co-Production
Sandy Welch, Adapted by

Prime Suspect: The Final Act (Masterpiece Theatre) • PBS • ITV Productions and WGBH Boston co-production
Frank Deasy, Writer

The Starter Wife • USA • Hay Pop Pty Limited in association with McGibbon/Parriott Productions and 3 Arts Entertainment, for NBC Universal Television Studio
Josann McGibbon, Writer
Sara Parriott, Writer

Outstanding Directing For A Comedy Series

Entourage • One Day In The Valley • HBO • Leverage and Closest to the Hole Productions in association with HBO Entertainment
Julian Farino, Director

Extras • Orlando Bloom • HBO • BBC and HBO Entertainment
Ricky Gervais, Director
Stephen Merchant, Director

The Office • Gay Witch Hunt • NBC • Deedle-Dee Productions, Reveille, LLC, in association with NBC Universal Television Studio
Ken Kwapis, Director

Scrubs • My Musical • NBC • ABC Studios
Will Mackenzie, Director

30 Rock • The Breakup • NBC • Broadway Video, Little Stranger, in association with NBC Universal Television Studio
Scott Ellis, Director

Ugly Betty • Pilot • ABC • ABC Studios
Richard Shepard, Director

Outstanding Directing For A Drama Series

Battlestar Galactica • Exodus, Part 2 • Sci Fi Channel • R+D TV in association with NBC Universal Television Studio
Felix Alcala, Director

Boston Legal • Son of the Defender • ABC • David E. Kelley Productions in association with Twentieth Century Fox Television
Bill D’Elia, Director

Friday Night Lights • Pilot • NBC • Imagine Television, Film 44 in association with NBC Universal Television Studio
Peter Berg, Director

Heroes • Genesis • NBC • Tailwind Productions in association with NBC Universal Television Studio
David Semel, Director

Lost • Through the Looking Glass • ABC • ABC Studios
Jack Bender, Director

The Sopranos • Kennedy And Heidi • HBO • Chase Films and Brad Grey Television in association with HBO Entertainment
Alan Taylor, Director

Studio 60 On The Sunset Strip • Pilot • NBC • Shoe Money Productions in association with Warner Bros. Television
Thomas Schlamme, Director

Outstanding Directing For A Miniseries, Movie Or A Dramatic Special

Broken Trail • Part 1 & Part 2 • AMC • Butchers Run Films and Once Upon a Time Films in association with Sony Pictures Television
Walter Hill, Director

Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee • HBO • Wolf Film/Traveler’s Rest Film in association with HBO Films
Yves Simoneau, Director

Jane Eyre (Masterpiece Theatre) • PBS • A BBC/WGBH Boston Co-Production
Susanna White, Director

Prime Suspect: The Final Act (Masterpiece Theatre) • PBS • ITV Productions and WGBH Boston co-production
Philip Martin, Director

Tsunami, The Aftermath • Part 1 & Part 2 • HBO • A Kudos Film and Television Production in association with the BBC and HBO Films
Bharat Nalluri, Director

Outstanding Music Composition For A Series (Original Dramatic Score)

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation • Law Of Gravity • CBS • An Alliance Atlantis Production in association with Paramount Television
John Keane, Composer

Ghost Whisperer • Love Never Dies • CBS • Sander/Moses Productions in association with ABC Studios and CBS Paramount Network Television
Mark Snow, Music and Theme by

Kidnapped • Pilot • NBC • 25C Productions, Inc. Rooney McP Productions, Inc. and Eighty D., Inc. in association with Sony Pictures Television
WG Snuffy Walden, Composer / Music By

Planet Earth • Pole To Pole • Discovery Channel • A BBC/Discovery Channel/NHK Co-Production
George Fenton, Composer

Rome • Philippi • HBO • HBO Entertainment in association with the BBC
Jeff Beal, Music Composer

24 • Fox • Imagine Television & 20th Century Fox Television in association with Realtime Productions
Sean Callery, Composer

Outstanding Music Composition For A Miniseries, Movie Or A Special (Original
Dramatic Score)

Boffo! Tinseltown’s Bombs And Blockbusters • HBO • The Couturie Company in association with HBO Documentary Films
Todd Boekelheide, Music Composer

Broken Trail • AMC • Butchers Run Films and Once Upon a Time Films in association with Sony Pictures Television
David Mansfield, Music By
Van Dyke Parks, Music By

Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee • HBO • Wolf Film/Traveler’s Rest Film in association with HBO Films
George S. Clinton, Composer

The Librarian: Return To King Solomon’s Mines • TNT • Electric Entertainment
Joseph Lo Duca, Music by

Longford • HBO • A Granada Production in association with Channel 4 and HBO Films
Rob Lane, Composer

Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From The Stories Of Stephen King • Battleground • TNT • Ostar Productions
Jeff Beal, Music by

The Path To 9/11 • ABC • Marc Platt Productions in association with ABC Studios
John Cameron, Music By

Outstanding Original Music And Lyrics

Family Guy • Peter’s Two Dads – Song title: “My Drunken Irish Dad” • Fox • Fuzzy Door Productions in association with Fox TV Animation
Danny Smith, Lyrics
Walter Murphy, Music

MADtv • Episode 1209 – Song title: “Merry Ex-Mas” • Fox • Girl Group Co.
Greg O’Connor, Music Composer
Jim Wise, Composer/Lyricist
Bruce McCoy, Lyricist

Saturday Night Live • Host: Justin Timberlake – Song title: “Dick In A Box” • NBC • SNL Studios in association with NBC Studios and Broadway Video
Justin Timberlake, Music & Lyrics By
Jorma Taccone, Music & Lyrics By
Katreese Barnes, Music By
Asa Taccone, Music By
Akiva Schaffer, Lyrics By
Andy Samberg, Lyrics By

Scrubs • My Musical – Song Title: “Everything Comes Down to Poo” • NBC • ABC Studios
Debra Fordham, Lyrics by
Robert Lopez, Lyrics by, Music by
Jeff Marx, Lyrics by, Music by

Scrubs • My Musical – Song Title: “Guy Love” • NBC • ABC Studios
Debra Fordham, Lyrics by
Paul F. Perry, Lyrics by, Music by

Outstanding Original Main Title Theme Music

Dexter • Showtime • Showtime Presents in association with John Goldwyn Productions, The Colleton Company, Clyde Phillips Productions
Rolfe Kent, Main Title Theme By

Hu$tle • 401 • AMC • A Kudos Film & Television Production for BBC
Simon Rogers, Titles Music

On The Lot • 102A • Fox • Shooting Pictures, Inc.
Mark T. Williams, Music By
Jeff Lippencott, Music By

30 Rock • Hard Ball • NBC • Broadway Video, Little Stranger, in association with NBC Universal Television Studio
Jeff Richmond, Music By

The Tudors • Episode 5 • Showtime • Showtime Presents in association with Peace Arch Entertainment, Working Title, Reveille Productions Limited, An Ireland-Canada Co-Production
Trevor Morris, Main Title Theme Music By

Leave a Reply