37th Golden Globe Awards (1980)
Highlights of 37th Golden Globes Awards ceremony
The 37th Golden Globe Awards honored the best in film and television of 1979.
The award ceremony was held on 26th January 1980.
Kramer vs. Kramer won the Best Motion Picture - Drama award.
Breaking Away won the Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy award.
- WINNER
Best Motion Picture - Drama
Kramer vs. Kramer
Apocalypse Now
The China Syndrome
Manhattan
Norma Rae
Best Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama
Norma Rae
- Sally Field
Luna
- Jill Clayburgh
Yanks
- Lisa Eichhorn
The China Syndrome
- Jane Fonda
Promises in the Dark
- Marsha Mason
Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama
Kramer vs. Kramer
- Dustin Hoffman
The China Syndrome
- Jack Lemmon
And Justice for All
- Al Pacino
The Champ
- Jon Voight
The Onion Field
- James Woods
Best Motion Picture - Comedy Or Musical
Breaking Away
10
Being There
Hair
The Rose
Best Actress in a Motion Picture - Comedy Or Musical
The Rose
- Bette Midler
10
- Julie Andrews
Starting Over
- Jill Clayburgh
Being There
- Shirley MacLaine
Chapter Two
- Marsha Mason
Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Comedy Or Musical
Being There
- Peter Sellers
Love at First Bite
- George Hamilton
10
- Dudley Moore
Starting Over
- Burt Reynolds
All That Jazz
- Roy Scheider
Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture
Kramer vs. Kramer
- Meryl Streep
Kramer vs. Kramer
- Jane Alexander
Promises in the Dark
- Kathleen Beller
Starting Over
- Candice Bergen
Chapter Two
- Valerie Harper
Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture
Being There
- Melvyn Douglas
Apocalypse Now
- Robert Duvall
The Rose
- Frederic Forrest
Kramer vs. Kramer
- Justin Henry
A Little Romance
- Laurence Olivier
Best Foreign Language Film
Birds of a Feather
The Marriage of Maria Braun
The Europeans
Mio Dio come sono caduta in basso!
Soldaat van Oranje
Best Director - Motion Picture
Apocalypse Now
- Francis Ford Coppola
Being There
- Hal Ashby
Kramer vs. Kramer
- Robert Benton
The China Syndrome
- James Bridges
Breaking Away
- Peter Yates
Best Screenplay - Motion Picture
Kramer vs. Kramer
- Robert Benton
Being There
- Jerzy Kosinski
Breaking Away
- Steve Tesich
The China Syndrome
- James Bridges, T. S. Cook, Mike Gray
Norma Rae
- Harriet Frank, Jr., Irving Ravetch
Best Original Score - Motion Picture
Apocalypse Now
- Carmine, Francis Ford Coppola
10
- Henry Mancini
Alien
- Jerry Goldsmith
The Amityville Horror
- Lalo Schifrin
The Black Stallion
- Carmine Coppola
A Little Romance
- Georges Delerue
Star Trek: The Motion Picture
- Jerry Goldsmith
Best Original Song - Motion Picture
The Rose
- Bette Midler
for "The Rose performed"
Ice Castles
for "Through the Eyes of Love"
The Main Event
for "The Main Event"
The Muppet Movie
for "Rainbow Connection"
Starting Over
for "Better Than Ever"
Best Actress in a Television Series - Drama
From Here to Eternity
- Natalie Wood
Dallas
- Barbara Bel Geddes
Mrs. Columbo
- Kate Mulgrew
Hart to Hart
- Stefanie Powers
Family
- Sada Thompson
Best Actor in a Television Series - Drama
Lou Grant
- Ed Asner
Centennial
- Richard Chamberlain
CHiPs
- Erik Estrada
The Rockford Files
- James Garner
The Paper Chase
- John Houseman
Blind Ambition
- Martin Sheen
Vega$
- Robert Urich
Hart to Hart
- Robert Wagner
Best Actress in a Television Series - Comedy Or Musical
Alice
- Linda Lavin
Laverne And Shirley
- Penny Marshall
Angie
- Donna Pescow
All in the Family
- Jean Stapleton
M*A*S*H
- Loretta Swit
Best Actor in a Television Series - Comedy Or Musical
M*A*S*H
- Alan Alda
Taxi
- Judd Hirsch
The Associates
- Wilfrid Hyde-White
Three's Company
- John Ritter
Mork And Mindy
- Robin Williams
Best Supporting Actor In A Mini-series or Motion Picture (TV)
Taxi
- Danny DeVito
Alice
- Vic Tayback
Taxi
- Jeff Conaway
Taxi
- Tony Danza
Charlie's Angels
- David Doyle