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 MillmanMonk • USA • NBC Universal Television Studio in association with Mandeville Films and Touchstone
Tony Shalhoub as Adrian MonkThe Office • NBC • Deedle-Dee Productions, Reveille, LLC, in association with NBC Universal Television Studio
Steve Carell as Michael Scott30 Rock • NBC • Broadway Video, Little Stranger, in association with NBC Universal Television Studio
Alec Baldwin as Jack DonaghyTwo 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 ShoreHouse • Fox • Heel and Toe Productions, Shore Z Productions, Bad Hat Harry Productions in association with NBC Universal Television
Hugh Laurie as Dr. Gregory HouseRescue Me • FX • Produced by Apostle, the Cloudland Company and DreamWorks Television in association with Sony Pictures Television
Denis Leary as Tommy GavinThe Sopranos • HBO • Chase Films and Brad Grey Television in association with HBO Entertainment
James Gandolfini as Tony Soprano24 • 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” RitterJesse Stone: Sea Change • CBS • TWS Productions II and Brandman Productions, Inc. in association with Sony Pictures Television
Tom Selleck as Jesse StoneLongford • HBO • A Granada Production in association with Channel 4 and HBO Films
Jim Broadbent as Lord LongfordNightmares & Dreamscapes: From The Stories Of Stephen King • Umney’s Last Case • TNT • Ostar
Productions
William H. Macy as Clyde Umney & Sam LandryThe 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 ScavoThe New Adventures Of Old Christine • CBS • Kari’s Logo Here in association with Warner Bros. Television
Julia Louis-Dreyfus as Christine Campbell30 Rock • NBC • Broadway Video, Little Stranger, in association with NBC Universal Television Studio
Tina Fey as Liz LemonUgly Betty • ABC • ABC Studios
America Ferrera as Betty SuarezWeeds • 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 WalkerThe Closer • TNT • The Shephard/Robin Company in association with Warner Bros. Television
Kyra Sedgwick as Dep. Chief Brenda Leigh JohnsonLaw & Order: Special Victims Unit • NBC • A Wolf Films Production in association with NBC Universal Television Studio
Mariska Hargitay as Detective Olivia BensonMedium • NBC • CBS Paramount Television, Grammnet, Picturemaker Productions
Patricia Arquette as Allison DuboisThe Riches • FX • FX Productions and Fox Television Studios
Minnie Driver as Dahlia MalloyThe 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 AnaPrime Suspect: The Final Act (Masterpiece Theatre) • PBS • ITV Productions and WGBH Boston co-production
Helen Mirren as Jane TennisonThe Robber Bride • Oxygen • Working Title TV and Shaftesbury Films
Mary-Louise Parker as Zenia ArdenThe 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 KaganWhat 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 DramaEntourage • HBO • Leverage and Closest to the Hole Productions in association with HBO Entertainment
Jeremy Piven as Ari GoldHow I Met Your Mother • CBS • Twentieth Century Fox
Neil Patrick Harris as Barney StinsonThe Office • NBC • Deedle-Dee Productions, Reveille, LLC, in association with NBC Universal Television Studio
Rainn Wilson as Dwight SchruteTwo 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 CraneGrey’s Anatomy • ABC • ABC Studios
T.R. Knight as GeorgeHeroes • NBC • Tailwind Productions in association with NBC Universal Television Studio
Masi Oka as Hiro NakamuraLost • ABC • ABC Studios
Michael Emerson as BenLost • ABC • ABC Studios
Terry O’Quinn as John LockeThe 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 HarteBury My Heart At Wounded Knee • HBO • Wolf Film/Traveler’s Rest Film in association with HBO Films
August Schellenberg as Sitting BullBury My Heart At Wounded Knee • HBO • Wolf Film/Traveler’s Rest Film in association with HBO Films
Aidan Quinn as Senator DawesThe Christmas Card • Hallmark • RHI Entertainment presents an Alpine Medien Production in association with Larry Levinson Productions
Edward Asner as Luke SpelmanThe 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 TurnerThe Office • NBC • Deedle-Dee Productions, Reveille, LLC, in association with NBC Universal Television Studio
Jenna Fischer as Pam BeeslyTwo And A Half Men • CBS • Chuck Lorre Productions, Inc., The Tannenbaum Company in association with Warner Bros. Television
Holland Taylor as Evelyn HarperTwo And A Half Men • CBS • Chuck Lorre Productions, Inc., The Tannenbaum Company in association with Warner Bros. Television
Conchata Ferrell as BertaUgly Betty • ABC • ABC Studios
Vanessa Williams as Wilhelmina SlaterWeeds • 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 WhedonGrey’s Anatomy • ABC • ABC Studios
Katherine Heigl as Isobel “Izzie” StevensGrey’s Anatomy • ABC • ABC Studios
Chandra Wilson as Dr. BaileyGrey’s Anatomy • ABC • ABC Studios
Sandra Oh as Cristina YangThe Sopranos • HBO • Chase Films and Brad Grey Television in association with HBO Entertainment
Aida Turturro as Janice SopranoThe 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 JohnsBury My Heart At Wounded Knee • HBO • Wolf Film/Traveler’s Rest Film in association with HBO Films
Anna Paquin as Elaine GoodaleLongford • HBO • A Granada Production in association with Channel 4 and HBO Films
Samantha Morton as Myra HindleyThe 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 McAllisterTsunami, 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 RyanExtras • HBO • BBC and HBO Entertainment
Sir Ian McKellen as HimselfMonk • USA • NBC Universal Television Studio in association with Mandeville Films and Touchstone
Stanley Tucci as David RuskinMy Name Is Earl • NBC • Amigos de Garcia Production in association with 20th Century Fox Television
Giovanni Ribisi as Ralph MarianoMy 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” EspensonER • NBC • Constant c Productions, Amblin Television in association with Warner Bros. Television
Forest Whitaker as Curtis AmesHouse • Fox • Heel and Toe Productions, Shore Z Productions, Bad Hat Harry Productions in association with NBC Universal Television Studio
David Morse as Michael TritterThe Sopranos • HBO • Chase Films and Brad Grey Television in association with HBO Entertainment
Tim Daly as J.T. DolanStudio 60 On The Sunset Strip • NBC • Shoe Money Productions in association with Warner Bros. Television
John Goodman as Judge Robert BebeStudio 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 HodgeDesperate Housewives • ABC • ABC Studios
Laurie Metcalf as Carolyn Bigsby30 Rock • NBC • Broadway Video, Little Stranger, in association with NBC Universal Television Studio
Elaine Stritch as Colleen DonaghyUgly Betty • ABC • ABC Studios
Judith Light as Claire MeadeUgly 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 GreyGrey’s Anatomy • ABC • ABC Studios
Elizabeth Reaser as Jane DoeLaw & Order: Special Victims Unit • NBC • A Wolf Films Production in association with NBC Universal Television Studio
Marcia Gay Harden as Star MorrisonLaw & Order: Special Victims Unit • NBC • A Wolf Films Production in association with NBC Universal Television Studio
Leslie Caron as Lorraine Delmas24 • 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
ChannelExtreme Makeover: Home Edition • ABC • Endemol USA
Kathy Griffin: My Life On The D-List • Bravo • Picture
This Television, BravoPenn & 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, WriterThe Office • Gay Witch Hunt • NBC • Deedle-Dee Productions, Reveille, LLC, in association with NBC Universal Television Studio
Greg Daniels, Written byThe Office • The Negotiation • NBC • Deedle-Dee Productions, Reveille, LLC, in association with NBC Universal Television Studio
Michael Schur, Written by30 Rock • Tracy Does Conan • NBC • Broadway Video, Little Stranger, in association with NBC Universal Television Studio
Tina Fey, Written by30 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 byLost • Through The Looking Glass • ABC • ABC Studios
Damon Lindelof, Written by
Carlton Cuse, Written byThe Sopranos • Kennedy And Heidi • HBO • Chase Films and Brad Grey Television in association with HBO Entertainment
Matthew Weiner, Writer
David Chase, WriterThe Sopranos • The Second Coming • HBO • Chase Films and Brad Grey Television in association with HBO Entertainment
Terence Winter, WriterThe 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, WriterBury My Heart At Wounded Knee • HBO • Wolf Film/Traveler’s Rest Film in association with HBO Films
Daniel Giat, WriterJane Eyre (Masterpiece Theatre) • Parts 1 & 2 • PBS • A BBC/WGBH Boston Co-Production
Sandy Welch, Adapted byPrime Suspect: The Final Act (Masterpiece Theatre) • PBS • ITV Productions and WGBH Boston co-production
Frank Deasy, WriterThe 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, DirectorExtras • Orlando Bloom • HBO • BBC and HBO Entertainment
Ricky Gervais, Director
Stephen Merchant, DirectorThe Office • Gay Witch Hunt • NBC • Deedle-Dee Productions, Reveille, LLC, in association with NBC Universal Television Studio
Ken Kwapis, DirectorScrubs • My Musical • NBC • ABC Studios
Will Mackenzie, Director30 Rock • The Breakup • NBC • Broadway Video, Little Stranger, in association with NBC Universal Television Studio
Scott Ellis, DirectorUgly 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, DirectorBoston Legal • Son of the Defender • ABC • David E. Kelley Productions in association with Twentieth Century Fox Television
Bill D’Elia, DirectorFriday Night Lights • Pilot • NBC • Imagine Television, Film 44 in association with NBC Universal Television Studio
Peter Berg, DirectorHeroes • Genesis • NBC • Tailwind Productions in association with NBC Universal Television Studio
David Semel, DirectorLost • Through the Looking Glass • ABC • ABC Studios
Jack Bender, DirectorThe Sopranos • Kennedy And Heidi • HBO • Chase Films and Brad Grey Television in association with HBO Entertainment
Alan Taylor, DirectorStudio 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, DirectorBury My Heart At Wounded Knee • HBO • Wolf Film/Traveler’s Rest Film in association with HBO Films
Yves Simoneau, DirectorJane Eyre (Masterpiece Theatre) • PBS • A BBC/WGBH Boston Co-Production
Susanna White, DirectorPrime Suspect: The Final Act (Masterpiece Theatre) • PBS • ITV Productions and WGBH Boston co-production
Philip Martin, DirectorTsunami, 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, ComposerGhost Whisperer • Love Never Dies • CBS • Sander/Moses Productions in association with ABC Studios and CBS Paramount Network Television
Mark Snow, Music and Theme byKidnapped • Pilot • NBC • 25C Productions, Inc. Rooney McP Productions, Inc. and Eighty D., Inc. in association with Sony Pictures Television
WG Snuffy Walden, Composer / Music ByPlanet Earth • Pole To Pole • Discovery Channel • A BBC/Discovery Channel/NHK Co-Production
George Fenton, ComposerRome • Philippi • HBO • HBO Entertainment in association with the BBC
Jeff Beal, Music Composer24 • 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 ComposerBroken 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 ByBury My Heart At Wounded Knee • HBO • Wolf Film/Traveler’s Rest Film in association with HBO Films
George S. Clinton, ComposerThe Librarian: Return To King Solomon’s Mines • TNT • Electric Entertainment
Joseph Lo Duca, Music byLongford • HBO • A Granada Production in association with Channel 4 and HBO Films
Rob Lane, ComposerNightmares & Dreamscapes: From The Stories Of Stephen King • Battleground • TNT • Ostar Productions
Jeff Beal, Music byThe 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, MusicMADtv • Episode 1209 – Song title: “Merry Ex-Mas” • Fox • Girl Group Co.
Greg O’Connor, Music Composer
Jim Wise, Composer/Lyricist
Bruce McCoy, LyricistSaturday 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 ByScrubs • 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 byScrubs • 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 ByHu$tle • 401 • AMC • A Kudos Film & Television Production for BBC
Simon Rogers, Titles MusicOn The Lot • 102A • Fox • Shooting Pictures, Inc.
Mark T. Williams, Music By
Jeff Lippencott, Music By30 Rock • Hard Ball • NBC • Broadway Video, Little Stranger, in association with NBC Universal Television Studio
Jeff Richmond, Music ByThe 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