Glenn Close battling to land the Best Actress

Washington (ANI): Glenn Close will be battling it out with Sally Field, Holly Hunter and Kyra Sedgwick to land the Best Actress In A Drama Series Award at this year's TV Emmy Awards.

The nomination list was announced recently, and vying for the award for the Best actor in a drama series are: James Spader, Bryan Cranston, Michael C. Hall, Hugh Laurie, Gabriel Byrne, Jon Hamm, reports Contactmusic.

This year's Emmys will be held on September 21st.

The list of nominations are:

Outstanding Drama Series
Boston Legal
Damages
Dexter
House
Lost
Mad Men

Outstanding Comedy Series
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Entourage
The Office
30 Rock
Two And A Half Men

Outstanding Miniseries
The Andromeda Strain
Cranford (Masterpiece Theatre)
John Adams
Tin Man

Outstanding Lead Actor In A Comedy Series
Monk - Tony Shalhoub as Adrian Monk
The Office - Steve Carell as Michael Scott
Pushing Daisies - Lee Pace as Ned
30 Rock - Alec Baldwin as Jack Donaghy
Two And A Half Men - Charlie Sheen as Charlie Harper

Outstanding Lead Actor In A Drama Series
Boston Legal - James Spader as Alan Shore
Breaking Bad - Bryan Cranston as Walt White
Dexter - Michael C. Hall as Dexter Morgan
House - Hugh Laurie as Dr. Gregory House
In Treatment - Gabriel Byrne as Paul
Mad Men - Jon Hamm as Don Draper

Outstanding Lead Actor In A Miniseries Or A Movie
Bernard And Doris - Ralph Fiennes as Bernard Lafferty
Extras: The Extra Special Series Finale - Ricky Gervais as Andy Millman
John Adams - Paul Giamatti as John Adams
Recount - Kevin Spacey as Ron Klain
Recount - Tom Wilkinson as James Baker

Outstanding Lead Actress In A Comedy Series
The New Adventures Of Old Christine - Julia Louis-Dreyfus as Christine Campbell
Samantha Who? - Christina Applegate as Samantha Newly
30 Rock - Tina Fey as Liz Lemon
Ugly Betty - America Ferrera as Betty Suarez
Weeds - Mary-Louise Parker as Nancy Botwin

Outstanding Lead Actress In A Drama Series
Brothers&Sisters - Sally Field as Nora Holden-Walker
The Closer - Kyra Sedgwick as Deputy Chief Brenda Johnson
Damages - Glenn Close as Patty Hewes
Law&Order: Special Victims Unit - Mariska Hargitay as Olivia Benson
Saving Grace - Holly Hunter as Grace Hanadarko

Outstanding Lead Actress In A Miniseries Or A Movie
An American Crime - Catherine Keener as Gertrude Baniszewski
Bernard And Doris - Susan Sarandon as Doris Duke
Cranford (Masterpiece Theatre) - Dame Judi Dench as Miss Matty Jenkyns
John Adams - Laura Linney as Abigail Adams
A Raisin In The Sun - Phylicia Rashad as Lena Younger