54th Golden Globe Awards

54th Golden Globe Awards
DateJanuary 19, 1997
SiteBeverly Hilton Hotel, Beverly Hills, California
Highlights
Best Film: Drama The English Patient
Best Film: Musical or Comedy Evita
Best Drama Series The X-Files
Best Musical or Comedy Series 3rd Rock from the Sun
Most awards(3) Evita
Most nominations(7) The English Patient
Television coverage
NetworkNBC

The 54th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film and television for 1996, were held on January 19, 1997 at the Beverly Hilton.[1][2][3][4] The nominations were announced on December 19, 1996.[5][6][7]

Winners and nominees

Geoffrey Rush — Best Actor in a Motion Picture, Drama winner
Brenda Blethyn — Best Actress in a Motion Picture, Drama winner
Tom Cruise — Best Actor in a Motion Picture, Musical or Comedy winner
Madonna — Best Actress in a Motion Picture, Musical or Comedy winner
Edward Norton — Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture Drama, Musical or Comedy winner
Lauren Bacall — Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture Drama, Musical or Comedy winner
David Duchovny — Best Actor in a Television Series, Drama winner
John Lithgow — Best Actor in a Television Series, Musical or Comedy winner
Gillian Anderson — Best Actress in a Television Series, Drama winner
Helen Hunt — Best Actress in a Television Series, Musical or Comedy winner
Ian McKellen — Best Supporting Actor in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television winner
Kathy Bates — Best Supporting Actress in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television winner
Alan Rickman — Best Actor in a Miniseries or Television Film winner
Helen Mirren — Best Actress in a Miniseries or Television Film winner

Film

Best Motion Picture
Drama Musical or Comedy
The English Patient Evita
Best Performance in a Motion Picture – Drama
Actor Actress
Geoffrey RushShine as David Helfgott Brenda BlethynSecrets & Lies as Cynthia Purley
Best Performance in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
Actor Actress
Tom CruiseJerry Maguire as Jerry Maguire MadonnaEvita as Eva Perón
Best Supporting Performance in a Motion Picture – Drama, Musical or Comedy
Supporting Actor Supporting Actress
Edward NortonPrimal Fear as Aaron Stampler Lauren BacallThe Mirror Has Two Faces as Hannah Morgan
Best Director Best Screenplay
Miloš FormanThe People vs. Larry Flynt The People vs. Larry FlyntScott Alexander and Larry Karaszewski
Best Original Score Best Original Song
Gabriel YaredThe English Patient "You Must Love Me" by MadonnaEvita
Best Foreign Language Film
Kolya (Kolja)Czech Republic

The following films received multiple nominations:

Nominations Title
7 The English Patient
5 Evita
The People vs. Larry Flynt
Shine
4 The Mirror Has Two Faces
Fargo
3 Jerry Maguire
Secrets & Lies
2 The Birdcage
Breaking the Waves
The Crucible
Michael Collins

The following films received multiple wins:

Wins Film
3 Evita
2 The English Patient
The People vs. Larry Flynt

Television

Best Television Series
Best Series - Drama Best Series - Comedy or Musical
The X-Files 3rd Rock from the Sun
Best Lead Actor in a Television Series
Best Actor - Drama Series Best Actor - Comedy or Musical Series
David DuchovnyThe X-Files John Lithgow3rd Rock from the Sun
Best Lead Actress in a Television Series
Best Actress - Drama Series Best Actress - Comedy or Musical Series
Gillian AndersonThe X-Files Helen HuntMad About You
Best Supporting Performance - Series, Miniseries or Television Film
Best Supporting Actor - Series, Miniseries or Television Film Best Supporting Actress - Series, Miniseries or Television Film
Ian McKellenRasputin: Dark Servant of Destiny Kathy BatesThe Late Shift
Best Actor - Miniseries or Television Film Best Actress - Miniseries or Television Film
Alan RickmanRasputin: Dark Servant of Destiny Helen MirrenLosing Chase
Best Miniseries or Television Film
Rasputin: Dark Servant of Destiny

The following programs received multiple nominations:

Nominations Title
5 ER
4 Crime of the Century
Rasputin: Dark Servant of Destiny
3 Frasier
Gotti
If These Walls Could Talk
Mad About You
The X-Files
2 3rd Rock from the Sun
Chicago Hope
Cybill
Losing Chase
Norman Jean & Marilyn
NYPD Blue

The following programs received multiple wins

Wins Series
3 The X-Files
3 Rasputin: Dark Servant of Destiny
2 3rd Rock from the Sun

Ceremony

Presenters

Dustin Hoffman

Awards breakdown

The following networks received multiple nominations:

Nominations Network
18 HBO
15 NBC
6 CBS
Fox
5 ABC
3 Showtime

The following networks received multiple wins:

Wins Network
3 Fox
2 HBO
NBC

See also

References

  1. ^ Sterngold, James (20 January 1997). "Madonna in Film and Aliens on TV Are Big Winners at Golden Globes". The New York Times. Retrieved 11 January 2018.
  2. ^ "Golden Globes for 'English Patient' and Madonna". The New York Times. 21 January 1997. Retrieved 11 January 2018.
  3. ^ Lowry, Brian; Puig, Claudia (20 January 1997). "'Evita,' 'Patient' Win Top Golden Globes". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 11 January 2018.
  4. ^ "'English Patient,' `Evita,' Madonna, Tom Cruise and `X-Files' big Golden Globe winners". The Augusta Chronicle. 20 January 1997. Retrieved 11 January 2018.
  5. ^ Puig, Claudia; Dutka, Elaine (20 December 1996). "'English Patient' Basks in Globe Nominations". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 11 January 2018.
  6. ^ Elber, Lynn (20 December 1996). "'English Patient' gets 7 Globe nominations". Deseret News. Retrieved 11 January 2018.
  7. ^ "Golden Globe Nominations". Variety. 19 December 1996. Retrieved 11 January 2018.