36th Golden Globe Awards

The 36th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film and television for 1978, were held on January 27, 1979.

36th Golden Globe Awards
DateJanuary 27, 1979
Highlights
Best Film: Drama Midnight Express
Best Film: Musical or Comedy Heaven Can Wait
Best Drama Series 60 Minutes
Best Musical or Comedy Series Taxi

Winners and nominees

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Film

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John Travolta with a special Golden Globe as 'World Film Favorites', which he received along with Jane Fonda.
Best Motion Picture
Drama Comedy or Musical
Best Performance in a Motion Picture – Drama
Actor Actress
Best Performance in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
Actor Actress
Best Supporting Performance in a Motion Picture – Drama, Comedy or Musical
Supporting Actor Supporting Actress
Other
Best Director Best Screenplay
Best Original Score Best Original Song
New Star of the Year – Actor New Star of the Year – Actress
Best Foreign Film

The following films received multiple nominations:

Nominations Title
8 Midnight Express
7 Foul Play
6 Coming Home
The Deer Hunter
5 An Unmarried Woman
Grease
4 Interiors
3 Heaven Can Wait
Movie Movie
Same Time, Next Year
2 Autumn Sonata
California Suite
Days of Heaven
Stevie
Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?

The following films received multiple wins:

Wins Title
6 Midnight Express
3 Heaven Can Wait
2 Coming Home

Television

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Best Television Series
Drama Musical or Comedy
60 Minutes Taxi
Best Performance in a Television Series Drama
Actor Actress
Michael Moriarty - Holocaust as Eric Dorf Rosemary Harris - Holocaust as Berta Palitz Weiss
Best Performance in a Television Series – Musical or Comedy
Actor Actress
Robin Williams - Mork & Mindy as Mork Linda Lavin - Alice as Alice Hyatt
Best Supporting Performance in a Series, Miniseries or Television Film
Supporting Actor Supporting Actress
Norman Fell - Three's Company as Stanley Roper Polly Holliday - Alice as Florence "Flo" Castleberry

The following programs received multiple nominations:

Nominations Title
6 Taxi
4 Three's Company
3 Alice
Family
Holocaust
Lou Grant
2 All in the Family
Battlestar Galactica
The Love Boat
Rhoda

The following programs received multiple wins:

Wins Title
2 Alice
Holocaust

Lucille Ball

See also

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References

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