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Legendary actor <font color=yellow>Ed Asner</font> has been nominated for an Emmy for his guest-starring role in the <I>CSI: New York</I> episode <A class="link" HREF="http://www.csifiles.com/episodes/newyork/season5/yahrzeit.shtml">"Yahrzeit"</a>.<p>As CSI Files previously <A class="link" HREF="http://www.csifiles.com/news/190609_01.shtml">reported</a>, Asner was submitted for consideration in the "Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series" category for the <I>61st Primetime Emmy Awards</I>. The official nominations were announced Thursday, and Asner's name made the list. The other four nominees in the category are <font color=yellow>Ted Danson</font> (<I>Damages</I>), <font color=yellow>Jimmy Smits</font> (<I>Dexter</I>), <font color=yellow>Ernest Borgnine</font> (<I>ER</I>) and <font color=yellow>Michael J Fox</font> (<I>Rescue Me</I>).<p><I>CSI: Crime Scene Investigation</I> received three nominations. <A class="link" HREF="http://www.csifiles.com/episodes/csi/season9/a_space_oddity.shtml">"A Space Oddity"</a> was recognized in the "Outstanding Prosthetic Makeup For A Series, Miniseries, Movie Or A Special" category. The show was nominated in the "Outstanding Sound Editing For A Series" category for the 200th episode, <A class="link" HREF="http://www.csifiles.com/episodes/csi/season9/mascara.shtml">"Mascara"</a>. The season nine premiere, <A class="link" HREF="http://www.csifiles.com/episodes/csi/season9/for_warrick.shtml">"For Warrick"</a>, received a nomination for "Outstanding Cinematography For A One Hour Series".<p>In addition to the nominations for <I>CSI</I> and <I>CSI: NY</I>, the CBS network is up for Emmy awards in other categories. <I>How I Met Your Mother</I> is on the ballot for "Outstanding Comedy Series". <font color=yellow>Jim Parsons</font> (<I>Big Bang Theory</I>) and <font color=yellow>Charlie Sheen</font> (<I>Two and a Half Men</I>) are up for "Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series", and <font color=yellow>Simon Baker</font> is nominated in the "Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series" category for his role on the freshman drama <I>The Mentalist</I>. In the "Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series" category, <font color=yellow>Julia Louis-Dreyfus</font> made the list for her role on <I>The New Adventures of Old Christine</I>. <p>The full list of nominees can be found at <A class="link" HREF="http://www.comingsoon.net/news/tvnews.php?id=57198">Coming Soon</a>. The <I>61st Primetime Emmy Awards</I> will air September 20 on CBS.<center></center>