Posthumous Emmy nod for Farrah Fawcett

NEW DELHI - Actress Farrah Fawcett has been posthumously nominated for an Emmy award for her role as executive producer of special documentary ‘Farrah’s Story’.

The documentary followed her battle against cancer and was aired shortly before she died last month, reports China Daily.

“I know that she is smiling that fabulous smile right now in heaven, and that she is grateful the show has been so well received not only by her peers in the industry but by the public at large,” said Farrah’s long-term partner Ryan O’Neal as the awards were announced.

Also former ‘Friends’ star Jennifer Aniston has earned herself an Emmy nomination for her cameo appearance in comedy series ‘30 Rock”.

The NBC comedy has garnered a record-setting 22 nominations, the most for any TV series in history.

Actress Drew Barrymore has also been nominated for a best actress Emmy for her role in HBO”s Grey Gardens. (ANI)