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Golden Globes, USA: 1981

Golden Globe

Date:	31 January
Location:	Beverly Hilton Hotel, Los Angeles, California, USA

Best Motion Picture Actor - Drama


Winner:
	Raging Bull (1980) - Robert De Niro
Other Nominees:
	Ordinary People (1980) - Donald Sutherland (I) The Elephant Man (1980) - John Hurt The Stunt Man (1980) - Peter O'Toole (I) Tribute (1980) - Jack Lemmon (I)

Best Motion Picture Actress - Drama


Winner:
	Ordinary People (1980) - Mary Tyler Moore
Other Nominees:
	Gloria (1980) - Gena Rowlands Resurrection (1980) - Ellen Burstyn Tess (1979) - Nastassja Kinski Touched by Love (1980) - Deborah Raffin

Best Motion Picture - Drama


Winner:
	Ordinary People (1980)
Other Nominees:
	Raging Bull (1980) The Elephant Man (1980) The Ninth Configuration (1980) The Stunt Man (1980)

Best Motion Picture Actress in a Supporting Role


Winner:
	Melvin and Howard (1980) - Mary Steenburgen
Other Nominees:
	Coal Miner's Daughter (1980) - Beverly D'Angelo Raging Bull (1980) - Cathy Moriarty The Jazz Singer (1980) - Lucie Arnaz Urban Cowboy (1980) - Debra Winger

Best Motion Picture - Musical/Comedy


Winner:
	Coal Miner's Daughter (1980)
Other Nominees:
	Airplane! (1980) Fame (1980) Melvin and Howard (1980) The Idolmaker (1980)

Best Motion Picture Actress - Musical/Comedy


Winner:
	Coal Miner's Daughter (1980) - Sissy Spacek
Other Nominees:
	Divine Madness (1980) - Bette Midler Fame (1980) - Irene Cara Nine to Five (1980) - Dolly Parton Private Benjamin (1980) - Goldie Hawn

Best Motion Picture Actor - Musical/Comedy


Winner:
	The Idolmaker (1980) - Ray Sharkey
Other Nominees:
	Coal Miner's Daughter (1980) - Tommy Lee Jones Hopscotch (1980) - Walter Matthau Melvin and Howard (1980) - Paul Le Mat The Jazz Singer (1980) - Neil Diamond (I)

Best Motion Picture Actor in a Supporting Role


Winner:
	Ordinary People (1980) - Timothy Hutton
Other Nominees:
	Melvin and Howard (1980) - Jason Robards Ordinary People (1980) - Judd Hirsch Raging Bull (1980) - Joe Pesci The Ninth Configuration (1980) - Scott Wilson (I)

Best Director - Motion Picture


Winner:
	Ordinary People (1980) - Robert Redford (I)
Other Nominees:
	Raging Bull (1980) - Martin Scorsese Tess (1979) - Roman Polanski The Elephant Man (1980) - David Lynch (I) The Stunt Man (1980) - Richard Rush (I)

Best Screenplay - Motion Picture


Winner:
	The Ninth Configuration (1980) - William Peter Blatty
Other Nominees:
	Ordinary People (1980) - Alvin Sargent Raging Bull (1980) - Paul Schrader (I); Mardik Martin The Elephant Man (1980) - Eric Bergren; Christopher De Vore The Stunt Man (1980) - Lawrence B. Marcus

Best Original Song - Motion Picture


Winner:
	Fame (1980) - Michael Gore (I) (music); Dean Pitchford (lyrics) - For the song "Fame".
Other Nominees:
	American Gigolo (1980) - Deborah Harry (I); Giorgio Moroder - For the song "Call Me". Falling in Love Again (1980) - Michel Legrand (I) (music); Carol Connors (II) (lyrics) - For the song "Yesterday's Dreams". Nine to Five (1980) - Dolly Parton - For the song "Nine to Five". The Jazz Singer (1980) - Neil Diamond (I); Gilbert B�caud - For the song "Love on the Rocks".

Best Original Score - Motion Picture


Winner:
	The Stunt Man (1980) - Dominic Frontiere
Other Nominees:
	American Gigolo (1980) - Giorgio Moroder Fame (1980) - Michael Gore (I) Somewhere in Time (1980) - John Barry (I) Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980) - John Williams (I) The Competition (1980) - Lalo Schifrin

Best Foreign Film


Winner:
	Tess (1979) - France
Other Nominees:
	'Breaker' Morant (1980) - Australia Kagemusha (1980) - Japan Le dernier métro (1980) - France My Brilliant Career (1979) - Australia Poseban tretman (1980) - Yugoslavia

New Star of the Year in a Motion Picture - Male


Winner:
	Ordinary People (1980) - Timothy Hutton
Other Nominees:
	Altered States (1980) - William Hurt (I) The Blue Lagoon (1980) - Christopher Atkins The Great Santini (1979) - Michael O'Keefe (I) The Stunt Man (1980) - Steve Railsback

New Star of the Year in a Motion Picture - Female


Winner:
	Tess (1979) - Nastassja Kinski
Other Nominees:
	Dressed to Kill (1980) - Nancy Allen (I) Nine to Five (1980) - Dolly Parton Raging Bull (1980) - Cathy Moriarty Urban Cowboy (1980) - Debra Winger

Best Performance by an Actor in a TV-Series - Drama


Winner:
	"Shogun" (1980) - Richard Chamberlain (I)
Other Nominees:
	"Dallas" (1978) - Larry Hagman "Hart to Hart" (1979) - Robert Wagner (I) "Lou Grant" (1977) - Edward Asner "Vega$" (1978) - Robert Urich (I)

Best Performance by an Actor in a TV-Series - Musical/Comedy


Winner:
	"MAS*H" (1972) - Alan Alda
Other Nominees:
	"Barney Miller" (1975) - Hal Linden "House Calls" (1979) - Wayne Rogers (I) "Taxi" (1978) - Judd Hirsch "The Love Boat" (1977) - Gavin MacLeod

Best Performance by an Actress in a TV-Series - Drama


Winner:
	"Shogun" (1980) - Y�ko Shimada
Other Nominees:
	"Dallas" (1978) - Barbara Bel Geddes "Dallas" (1978) - Linda Gray (I) "Hart to Hart" (1979) - Stefanie Powers "Little House on the Prairie" (1974) - Melissa Gilbert (I)

Best Performance by an Actress in a TV-Series - Musical/Comedy


Winner:
	"Soap" (1977) - Katherine Helmond
Other Nominees:
	"Alice" (1976) - Linda Lavin "Flo" (1980) - Polly Holliday "House Calls" (1979) - Lynn Redgrave "WKRP in Cincinnati" (1978) - Loni Anderson

Best Supporting Actor in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV


Winners:
	"Alice" (1976) - Vic Tayback "One Day at a Time" (1975) - Pat Harrington Jr.
Other Nominees:
	"Flo" (1980) - Geoffrey Lewis (I) "Taxi" (1978) - Danny DeVito "Taxi" (1978) - Andy Kaufman (I)

Best Supporting Actress in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV


Winners:
	"Alice" (1976) - Diane Ladd "One Day at a Time" (1975) - Valerie Bertinelli
Other Nominees:
	"Alice" (1976) - Beth Howland (I) "Lou Grant" (1977) - Linda Kelsey "Taxi" (1978) - Marilu Henner

Best TV-Series - Musical/Comedy


Winner:
	"Taxi" (1978)
Other Nominees:
	"Alice" (1976) "MAS*H" (1972) "Soap" (1977) "The Love Boat" (1977)

Best TV-Series - Drama


Winner:
	"Shogun" (1980)
Other Nominees:
	"Dallas" (1978) "Hart to Hart" (1979) "Lou Grant" (1977) "Vega$" (1978) The Scarlett O'Hara War (1980) (TV) - Also for The Silent Lovers (1980) (TV) and This Year's Blonde (1980) (TV). - Also known as the 'Moviola' series.

Best Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV


Winner:
	The Shadow Box (1980) (TV)
Other Nominees:
	A Tale of Two Cities (1980) (TV) Playing for Time (1980) (TV) The Diary of Anne Frank (1980) (TV) The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd (1980) (TV)

Cecil B. DeMille Award


Awarded to:
	Gene Kelly (I)

Miss Golden Globe


Awarded to:
	Rosanne Katon