Nominees for 60th Golden Globe Awards

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., Dec. 19 (UPI) -- Here is a list of nominees for the 60th Annual Golden Globe Awards, announced Thursday in Beverly Hills by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association:

Motion Picture, Drama -- "About Schmidt"; "Gangs of New York"; "The Hours"; "The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers"; "The Pianist."

Actor in a Motion Picture, Drama -- Adrien Brody, "The Pianist"; Michael Caine, "The Quiet American"; Daniel Day-Lewis, "Gangs of New York"; Leonardo DiCaprio, "Catch Me if You Can"; Jack Nicholson, "About Schmidt."

Actress in a Motion Picture, Drama -- Salma Hayek, "Frida"; Nicole Kidman, "The Hours"; Diane Lane, "Unfaithful"; Julianne Moore, "Far from Heaven"; Meryl Streep, "The Hours."

Motion Picture, Musical or Comedy -- "About a Boy"; "Adaptation"; "Chicago"; "My Big Fat Greek Wedding"; "Nicholas Nickleby."

Actress in a Motion Picture, Musical or Comedy -- Maggie Gyllenhaal, "Secretary"; Goldie Hawn, "The Banger Sisters"; Nia Vardalos, "My Big Fat Greek Wedding"; Renée Zellweger, "Chicago"; Catherine Zeta-Jones, "Chicago."

Actor in a Motion Picture, Musical or Comedy -- Nicolas Cage, "Adaptation"; Kieran Culkin, "Igby Goes Down"; Richard Gere, "Chicago"; Hugh Grant, "About a Boy"; Adam Sandler, "Punch-Drunk Love."

Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture -- Kathy Bates, "About Schmidt"; Cameron Diaz, "Gangs of New York"; Queen Latifah, "Chicago"; Susan Sarandon, "Igby Goes Down"; Meryl Streep, "Adaptation."

Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture -- Chris Cooper, "Adaptation"; Ed Harris, "The Hours"; Paul Newman, "Road to Perdition"; Dennis Quaid, "Far from Heaven"; John C. Reilly, "Chicago."

Director, Motion Picture -- Stephen Daldry, "The Hours"; Peter Jackson, "The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers"; Rob Marshall, "Chicago"; Spike Jonze, "Adaptation"; Alexander Payne, "About Schmidt"; Martin Scorsese, "Gangs of New York."

Screenplay, Motion Picture -- Bill Condon, "Chicago"; David Hare, "The Hours"; Todd Haynes, "Far from Heaven"; Charlie Kaufman and Donald Kaufman, "Adaptation"; Alexander Payne and Jim Taylor, "About Schmidt."

Original Score, Motion Picture -- Elmer Bernstein, "Far from Heaven"; Terence Blanchard, "25th Hour"; Peter Gabriel, "Rabbit Proof Fence"; Philip Glass, "The Hours"; Elliot Goldenthal, "Frida."

Original Song-Motion Picture -- "Die Another Day" ("Die Another Day"), music by Madonna and Mirwais Ahmadzai, lyrics by Madonna; "Father and Daughter" ("The Wild Thornberrys Movie"), music & lyrics by Paul Simon; "The Hands that Built America" ("Gangs of New York"), music & lyrics by U2; "Here I Am" ("Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron"), music by Hans Zimmer, lyrics by Bryan Adams/Gretchen Peters; "Lose Yourself" ("8 Mile"), music & lyrics by Eminem.

Foreign Language Film -- "Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress" (France); "City of God" (Brazil); "The Crime of Father Amaro" (El Crimen del Padre Amaro) (Mexico); "Hero" (China); "Nowhere in Africa" (Germany); "Talk to Her" (Spain).

TV Series, Drama -- "24"; "The Shield"; "Six Feet Under"; "The Sopranos"; "The West Wing."

Actress in a TV Series, Drama -- Edie Falco, "The Sopranos"; Jennifer Garner, "Alias"; Rachel Griffiths, "Six Feet Under"; Marge Helgenberger, "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation"; Allison Janney, "The West Wing."

Actor in a TV Series, Drama -- Michael Chiklis, "The Shield"; James Gandolfini, "The Sopranos"; Peter Krause, "Six Feet Under"; Martin Sheen, "The West Wing"; Kiefer Sutherland, "24."

TV Series, Musical or Comedy -- "Curb Your Enthusiasm"; "Friends"; "Sex and the City"; "The Simpsons"; "Will & Grace."

Actress in a TV Series, Musical or Comedy -- Jennifer Aniston, "Friends"; Bonnie Hunt, "Life with Bonnie"; Jane Kaczmarek, "Malcolm in the Middle"; Debra Messing, "Will & Grace"; Sarah Jessica Parker, "Sex and the City."

Actor in a TV Series, Musical or Comedy -- Larry David, "Curb Your Enthusiasm"; Matt LeBlanc, "Friends"; Bernie Mac, "The Bernie Mac Show"; Eric McCormack, "Will & Grace"; Tony Shalhoub, "Monk."

Miniseries or TV Movie -- "The Gathering Storm" (HBO); "Live from Baghdad" (HBO); "Path to War" (HBO); "Shackleton" (A&E); "Steven Spielberg Presents: Taken" (SCI FI).

Actress in a Miniseries or TV Movie -- Helena Bonham Carter, "Live From Baghdad"; Shirley MacLaine, "Hell on Heels: The Battle of Mary Kay"; Helen Mirren, "Door to Door"; Vanessa Redgrave, "The Gathering Storm"; Uma Thurman, "Hysterical Blindness."

Actor in a Miniseries or TV movie -- Albert Finney, "The Gathering Storm"; Michael Gambon, "Path to War"; Michael Keaton, "Live from Baghdad"; William H. Macy, "Door to Door"; Linus Roache, "RFK."

Supporting Actor in a TV Series, Miniseries or TV Movie -- Alec Baldwin, "Path to War"; Jim Broadbent, "The Gathering Storm"; Bryan Cranston, "Malcolm in the Middle"; Sean Hayes, "Will & Grace"; Dennis Haysbert, "24"; Michael Imperioli, "The Sopranos"; John Spencer, "The West Wing"; Donald Sutherland, "Path to War"; Bradley Whitford, "The West Wing."

Supporting Actress in a TV Series, Miniseries or TV Movie -- Kim Cattrall, "Sex and the City"; Megan Mullally, "Will & Grace";

Cynthia Nixon, "Sex and the City"; Parker Posey, "Hell on Heels: The Battle of Mary Kay"; Gena Rowlands, "Hysterical Blindness."

The HPFA previously announced that it will present actor Gene Hackman with its highest honor, the Cecil B. de Mille Award for lifetime achievement.

The 60th Annual Golden Globe Awards will be presented Jan. 19 in Beverly Hills, in ceremonies to be televised live on NBC TV.