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
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