56th Golden Globe Awards

56th Golden Globe Awards
DateJanuary 24, 1999
SiteBeverly Hilton Hotel
Beverly Hills, California
Highlights
Best Film: Drama Saving Private Ryan
Best Film: Musical or Comedy Shakespeare in Love
Best Drama Series The Practice
Best Musical or Comedy Series Ally McBeal
Most awards(3) Shakespeare in Love
The Truman Show
Most nominations(6) Shakespeare in Love
The Truman Show
Television coverage
NetworkNBC

The 56th Golden Globe Awards honored the best in film and television of 1998 as chosen by the HFPA, were held on January 24, 1999, at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, California. The ceremony was produced by Dick Clark Productions and the HFPA and aired on NBC in the United States.[1][2][3][4] The nominations were announced on December 17, 1998.[5]

Winners and nominees

Steven Spielberg — Best Director, winner
Jim Carrey — Best Actor in a Motion Picture, Drama winner
Cate Blanchett — Best Actress in a Motion Picture, Drama winner
Michael Caine — Best Actor in a Motion Picture, Musical or Comedy winner
Gwyneth Paltrow — Best Actress in a Motion Picture, Musical or Comedy winner
Ed Harris — Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture Drama, Musical or Comedy winner
Lynn Redgrave — Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture Drama, Musical or Comedy winner
Dylan McDermott — Best Actor in a Television Series, Drama winner
Michael J. Fox — Best Actor in a Television Series, Musical or Comedy winner
Keri Russell — Best Actress in a Television Series, Drama winner
Jenna Elfman — Best Actress in a Television Series, Musical or Comedy winner
Don Cheadle — tied with
Gregory Peck— Best Supporting Actor in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture co-winner
Faye Dunaway — tied with
Camryn Manheim — Best Supporting Actress in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television co-winner
Stanley Tucci — Best Actor in a Miniseries or Television Film winner
Angelina Jolie — Best Actress in a Miniseries or Television Movie winner

Film

Best Motion Picture
Drama Musical or Comedy
Saving Private Ryan Shakespeare in Love
Best Performance in a Motion Picture – Drama
Actor Actress
Jim CarreyThe Truman Show as Truman Burbank Cate BlanchettElizabeth as Queen Elizabeth I
Best Performance in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
Actor Actress
Michael CaineLittle Voice as Ray Say Gwyneth PaltrowShakespeare in Love as Viola de Lesseps
Best Supporting Performance in a Motion Picture – Drama, Musical or Comedy
Supporting Actor Supporting Actress
Ed HarrisThe Truman Show as Christof Lynn RedgraveGods and Monsters as Hanna
Best Director Best Screenplay
Steven SpielbergSaving Private Ryan Shakespeare in LoveMarc Norman and Tom Stoppard
Best Original Score Best Original Song
The Truman ShowBurkhard Dallwitz and Philip Glass "The Prayer" performed by Celine Dion & Andrea BocelliQuest for Camelot
Best Foreign Language Film
Central Station (Central do Brasil)Brazil

The following films received multiple nominations:

Nominations Title
6 Shakespeare in Love
The Truman Show
5 Saving Private Ryan
3 Bulworth
Elizabeth
Gods and Monsters
Little Voice
2 Central Station (Central do Brasil)
The Horse Whisperer
The Mask of Zorro
The Mighty
Mulan
Patch Adams
The Prince of Egypt
There's Something About Mary
Still Crazy

The following films received multiple wins:

Wins Film
3 Shakespeare in Love
The Truman Show
2 Saving Private Ryan

Television

Best Television Series
Drama Series Comedy or Musical Series
The Practice Ally McBeal
Best Lead Actor in a Television Series
Best Actor - Drama Series Best Actor - Comedy or Musical Series
Dylan McDermottThe Practice Michael J. FoxSpin City
Best Lead Actress in a Television Series
Best Actress - Drama Series Best Actress - Comedy or Musical Series
Keri RussellFelicity Jenna ElfmanDharma & Greg
Best Supporting Performance - Series, Miniseries or Television Film
Best Supporting Actor - Series, Miniseries or Television Film Best Supporting Actress - Series, Miniseries or Television Film
Don CheadleThe Rat Pack

Gregory PeckMoby Dick

Faye DunawayGia

Camryn ManheimThe Practice

Best Actor - Miniseries or Television Film Best Actress - Miniseries or Television Film
Stanley TucciWinchell Angelina JolieGia
Best Miniseries or Television Film
From the Earth to the Moon

The following programs received multiple nominations:

Nominations Title
5 Just Shoot Me!
4 Dharma & Greg
ER
Merlin
3 Ally McBeal
The Baby Dance
Gia
The Practice
The X-Files
2 Felicity
Frasier
Moby Dick
NYPD Blue
The Rat Pack
Spin City

The following programs received multiple awards:

Wins Series
2 The Practice
Gia

Ceremony

Presenters

Jack Nicholson

Awards breakdown

The following networks received multiple nominations:

Nominations Network
20 NBC
12 ABC
9 HBO
7 Fox
3 Showtime
2 USA
The WB

The following networks received multiple wins:

Wins Network
2 ABC
HBO

See also

References

  1. ^ Higgins, Bill (24 January 1999). "Globes 'In Love' and war". Variety. Retrieved 11 January 2018.
  2. ^ Welkos, Robert; King, Susan (25 January 1999). "All's Fair in 'Love' and War". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 11 January 2018.
  3. ^ Lister, David (26 January 1999). "Caine leads British charge at Golden Globes". The Independent. Archived from the original on 2012-11-10. Retrieved 11 January 2018.
  4. ^ Karger, Dave; Laine, Tricia (5 February 1999). "The Golden Globe winners". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 11 January 2018.
  5. ^ Higgins, Bill; Hontz, Jenny (16 December 1998). "'Truman,' Bard win noms". Variety. Retrieved 11 January 2018.