The55thGolden Globe Awards,honoring the best infilmand television for 1997, were held on January 18, 1998.[1][2][3][4][5][6]The nominations were announced on December 18, 1997.[7][8][9]
| 55th Golden Globe Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | January 18, 1998 |
| Site | Beverly Hilton Hotel Beverly Hills,Los Angeles,California |
| Highlights | |
| Best Film: Drama | Titanic |
| Best Film: Musical or Comedy | As Good As It Gets |
| Best Drama Series | The X-Files |
| Best Musical or Comedy Series | Ally McBeal |
| Most awards | Titanic(4) |
| Most nominations | Titanic(8) |
| Television coverage | |
| Network | NBC |
Winners and nominees
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Film
editThe following films received multiple nominations:
| Nominations | Title |
|---|---|
| 8 | Titanic |
| 6 | As Good as It Gets |
| 5 | L.A. Confidential |
| 4 | Amistad |
| Good Will Hunting | |
| 3 | The Boxer |
| My Best Friend's Wedding | |
| Wag the Dog | |
| 2 | Anastasia |
| Boogie Nights | |
| In & Out |
The following films received multiple wins:
| Wins | Title |
|---|---|
| 4 | Titanic |
| 3 | As Good as It Gets |
Television
edit| Best Television Series | |
|---|---|
| Drama Series | Comedy or Musical - Series |
| The X-Files | Ally McBeal |
| Best Lead Actor in a Television Series | |
| Best Actor - Drama Series | Best Actor - Comedy or Musical Series |
| Anthony Edwards–ER | Michael J. Fox–Spin City |
| Best Lead Actress in a Television Series | |
| Best Actress - Drama Series | Best Actress - Comedy or Musical Series |
| Christine Lahti–Chicago Hope | Calista Flockhart–Ally McBeal |
| Best Supporting Performance - Series, Miniseries or Television Film | |
| Best Supporting Actor - Series, Miniseries or Television Film | Best Supporting Actress - Series, Miniseries or Television Film |
| George C. Scott–12 Angry Men | Angelina Jolie–George Wallace |
| Best Actor - Miniseries or Television Film | Best Actress - Miniseries or Television Film |
| Ving Rhames–Don King: Only in America | Alfre Woodard–Miss Evers' Boys |
| Best Miniseries or Television Film | |
| George Wallace | |
The following programs received multiple nominations:
The following programs received multiple wins:
| Wins | Title |
|---|---|
| 2 | Ally McBeal |
| George Wallace |
Ceremony
editPresenters
edit- Gillian Anderson
- Lauren Bacall
- Alec Baldwin
- Antonio Banderas
- Brenda Blethyn
- Minnie Driver
- David Duchovny
- Faye Dunaway
- Michael J. Fox
- Brendan Fraser
- Jeff Goldblum
- Anne Heche
- Gregory Hines
- Matt LeBlanc
- Madonna
- Edward Norton
- Michelle Pfeiffer
- Jada Pinkett Smith
- Alan Rickman
- Laura San Giacomo
- Cybill Shepherd
- Kevin Spacey
| Presenters | Accolade |
|---|---|
| Jada Pinkett Smith | Co-Present Best Performance by an Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie |
| Michelle Pfeiffer | Presents Best Motion Picture — Drama |
| Goldie Hawn | Presents the Cecil B. DeMille Award to recipient Shirley MacLaine |
| Brenda Blethyn | Presents Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture — Drama |
| David Duchovny
Gillian Anderson |
Co-Present Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series — Comedy or Musical |
| Edward Norton | Presents Best Performance by a Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture |
| Madonna | Presents Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture — Comedy or Musical |
| Laura San Giacomo
Michael J. Fox |
Co-Present Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series — Drama |
| David Duchovny | Co-Present Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series — Comedy or Musical |
| Lauren Bacall | Presents Best Performance by a Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture |
| Anne Heche | Co-Present Best Screenplay |
| Laura San Giacomo | Co-Present Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series — Drama |
| Minnie Driver | Co-Present Best Performance by a Supporting Actress in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television |
| Jada Smith
Alan Rickman |
Co-Present Best Performance by a Supporting Actor in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television |
| Antonio Banderas | Presents Best Actress in a Motion Picture — Comedy or Musical |
Clementine Ford (daughter ofCybill Shepherd&David M. Ford)
Awards breakdown
editThe following networks received multiple nominations:
| Nominations | Network |
|---|---|
| 23 | NBC |
| 9 | ABC |
| 6 | CBS |
| Fox | |
| 5 | TNT |
| 4 | HBO |
| Showtime |
The following networks received multiple wins:
| Wins | Network |
|---|---|
| 2 | Fox |
| TNT |
Memorable ceremony moments
editThe ceremony at theBeverly Hiltonwas notable for two memorable moments. First, when Christine Lahti was announced as the winner of Best Actress in a Television Drama, she was in the restroom and came out a few minutes later to accept. Also, after winning Best Actor in a Movie or Miniseries, Ving Rhames brought fellow nominee Jack Lemmon on stage to give his award to the elder actor.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^Sterngold, David (19 January 1998)."'Titanic' Wins Top Golden Globe Award ".The New York Times.Retrieved11 January2018.
- ^Lowry, Brian (19 January 1998)."Their Ship Sails In".Los Angeles Times.Retrieved11 January2018.
- ^"Golden Globe Winners".Los Angeles Times.19 January 1998.Retrieved11 January2018.
- ^"Titanic sweeps Golden Globes".BBC News.19 January 1998.Retrieved11 January2018.
- ^"'Titanic' cruises Golden Globes ".CNN.19 January 1998.Retrieved11 January2018.
- ^"'Titanic' grabs top Golden Globe honors ".The Augusta Chronicle.19 January 1998.Retrieved11 January2018.
- ^Wallace, Amy; Welkos, Robert (19 December 1997)."Studio Films Resurface With 'Titanic' Surge".Los Angeles Times.Retrieved11 January2018.
- ^"Complete List of Golden Globe Nominees".Los Angeles Times.19 December 1997.Retrieved11 January2018.
- ^"Nominees for Golden Globe Awards".CNN.18 December 1997.Retrieved11 January2018.