Golden Globe Awards 1996

The 53rd Golden Globe Awards ceremony took place on January 21, 1996 .

Film winners and nominees

Statistics (films with more than one nomination are listed) N = nomination; S = victory
Movie	N	S.
Sense and sensuality	6th	2
Hello Mr. President	5	0
Braveheart	4th	1
Leaving Las Vegas	4th	1
Apollo 13	4th	0
Dead Man Walking - His last walk	3	0
Sabrina	3	0
Casino	2	1
Pocahontas	2	1
Grab Shorty	2	1
The bridges at the River	2	0
Don Juan DeMarco	2	0
Mr. Holland's Opus	2	0
To Wong Foo, thanks for Everything, Julie Newmar	2	0
Toy story	2	0

Best film - drama

Sense and Sensibility (Sense and SensAbility) - Director: Ang Lee

• Apollo 13 - Director: Ron Howard
• Braveheart - Director: Mel Gibson
• The Bridges of Madison County (The Bridges of Madison County) - Director: Clint Eastwood
• Leaving Las Vegas - Director: Mike Figgis

Best Film - Musical / Comedy

A Piggy Called Babe (Babe) - Director: Chris Noonan

• Hello Mr. President (The American President) - Director: Rob Reiner
• Sabrina - Director: Sydney Pollack
• Get Shorty (Get Shorty) - Director: Barry Sonnenfeld
• Toy Story - Directed by John Lasseter

Best director

Mel Gibson - Braveheart

• Mike Figgis - Leaving Las Vegas
• Ron Howard - Apollo 13
• Ang Lee - Sense and Sensibility (Sense and SensAbility)
• Rob Reiner - Hello, Mr. President (The American President)
• Martin Scorsese - Casino

Best Actor - Drama

Nicolas Cage - Leaving Las Vegas

• Richard Dreyfuss - Mr. Holland's Opus
• Anthony Hopkins - Nixon
• Ian McKellen - Richard III.
• Sean Penn - Dead Man Walking - His Last Walk (Dead Man Walking)

Best Actress - Drama

Sharon Stone - Casino

• Susan Sarandon - Dead Man Walking - His Last Walk (Dead Man Walking)
• Elisabeth Shue - Leaving Las Vegas
• Meryl Streep - The Bridges of Madison County (The Bridges of Madison County)
• Emma Thompson - Sense and Sensibility (Sense and SensAbility)

Best Actor - Musical / Comedy

John Travolta - Get Shorty (Get Shorty)

• Michael Douglas - Hello, Mr. President (The American President)
• Harrison Ford - Sabrina
• Steve Martin - A godsend - Father of the Bride 2 (Father of the Bride Part II)
• Patrick Swayze - To Wong Foo, thanks for Everything, Julie Newmar

Best Actress - Musical / Comedy

Nicole Kidman - To Die For

• Annette Bening - Hello, Mr. President (The American President)
• Sandra Bullock - While You Were Sleeping (While You Were Sleeping)
• Toni Collette - Muriel's Wedding (Muriel's Wedding)
• Vanessa Redgrave - A Month by the Lake (A Month by the Lake) '

Best supporting actor

Brad Pitt - 12 Monkeys

• Ed Harris - Apollo 13
• John Leguizamo - To Wong Foo, thanks for Everything, Julie Newmar
• Tim Roth - Rob Roy
• Kevin Spacey - The Usual Suspects (The Usual Suspects)

The best supporting actress

Mira Sorvino - Beloved Aphrodite (Mighty Aphrodite)

• Anjelica Huston - Crossing Guard - It happened on the open road (The Crossing Guard)
• Kathleen Quinlan - Apollo 13
• Kyra Sedgwick - Power of Love (Something to Talk About)
• Kate Winslet - Sense and Sensibility (Sense and SensAbility)

Best script

Emma Thompson - Sense and Sensibility (Sense and SensAbility)

• Patrick Sheane Duncan - Mr. Holland's Opus
• Scott Frank - Get Shorty (Get Shorty)
• Tim Robbins - Dead Man Walking - His Last Walk (Dead Man Walking)
• Aaron Sorkin - Hello, Mr. President (The American President)
• Randall Wallace - Braveheart

Best film score

Maurice Jarre - So Close to Heaven (A Walk in the Clouds)

• James Horner - Braveheart
• Michael Kamen - Don Juan DeMarco
• Alan Menken - Pocahontas
• Patrick Doyle - Sense and Sensibility (Sense and SensAbility)

Best movie song

" Colors of the Wind " from Pocahontas - Alan Menken , Stephen Schwartz

• " Have You Ever Really Loved a Woman? “From Don Juan DeMarco - Bryan Adams , Michael Kamen , Robert John Lange
• " Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me " from Batman Forever - U2
• "Moonlight" from Sabrina - Alan Bergman , Marilyn Bergman , John Williams
• " You've Got a Friend in Me " from Toy Story - Randy Newman

Best foreign language film

Les Misérables , France - Director: Claude Lelouch

• Come due coccodrilli , Italy - Director: Giacomo Campiotti
• A woman for two (Gazon maudit) , France - Director: Josiane Balasko
• Schlafes Bruder , Germany - Director: Joseph Vilsmaier
• Shanghai Serenade (Yao a yao yao dao waipo qiao) , China - Director: Zhang Yimou

Television winners and nominees

Statistics (series with more than one nomination are listed) N = nomination; G = Won
series	N	G
Emergency Room - The emergency room	5	0
Under indictment - The McMartin case	4th	2
Cybill	3	2
Frasier	3	1
Serving in Silence: The Margarethe Cammermeyer Story	3	0
Lost dreams	3	0
Crazy about you	3	0
Citizen X	2	1
End of the line longing	2	1
New York Cops - NYPD Blue	2	1
Truman - The man who made history	2	1
The X-Files - The FBI's Creepy Cases	2	0
Buffalo girls	2	0
Friends	2	0
Murder One	2	0
His field	2	0

Best series - drama

Party of Five

• Chicago Hope - End Station Hope (Chicago Hope)
• Emergency Room - The Emergency Room (ER)
• Murder One
• New York Cops - NYPD Blue (NYPD Blue)

Best Actor in a Television Series - Drama

Jimmy Smits - New York Cops - NYPD Blue (NYPD Blue)

• Daniel Benzali - Murder One
• George Clooney - Emergency Room - The Emergency Room (ER)
• David Duchovny - The X-Files - The FBI's Creepy Cases (The X-Files)
• Anthony Edwards - Emergency Room - The Emergency Room (ER)

Best Actress in a Television Series - Drama

Jane Seymour - Dr. Quinn - a passionate doctor (Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman)

• Gillian Anderson - The X-Files - The FBI's Creepy Cases (The X-Files)
• Kathy Baker - Picket Fences - Crime Scene Garden Fence (Picket Fences)
• Heather Locklear - Melrose Place
• Sherry Stringfield - Emergency Room - The Emergency Room (ER)

Best Series - Musical / Comedy

Cybill

• Frasier
• Friends
• His field
• Mad About You (Mad About You)

Best Actor in a Television Series - Musical / Comedy

Kelsey Grammer - Frasier

• Tim Allen - Hear Who's That Hammering (Home Improvement)
• Paul Reiser - Mad About You (Mad About You)
• Jerry Seinfeld - Seinfeld
• Garry Shandling - The Larry Sanders Show (The Larry Sanders Show)

Best Actress in a Television Series - Musical / Comedy

Cybill Shepherd - Cybill

• Candice Bergen - Murphy Brown
• Ellen DeGeneres - Ellen
• Fran Drescher - Die Nanny (The Nanny)
• Helen Hunt - Mad About You (Mad About You)

Best mini-series or best TV movie

Under Indictment - The McMartin Case (Indictment: The McMartin Trial)

• Citizen X
• Serving in Silence: The Margarethe Cammermeyer Story
• Truman - The Man Who Made History (Truman)
• Lost Dreams (The Heidi Chronicles)

Best Actor in a Miniseries or a TV Movie

Gary Sinise - Truman - The Man Who Made History (Truman)

• Alec Baldwin - Endstation Sehnsucht (A Streetcar Named Desire)
• Charles S. Dutton - The Piano Lesson
• Laurence Fishburne - The Honor to Fly (The Tuskegee Airmen)
• James Woods - Under Indictment - The McMartin Case (Indictment: The McMartin Trial)

Best Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie for TV

Jessica Lange - Endstation Sehnsucht (A Streetcar Named Desire)

• Glenn Close - Serving in Silence: The Margarethe Cammermeyer Story
• Jamie Lee Curtis - Lost Dreams (The Heidi Chronicles)
• Sally Field - Interplay of Life (A Woman of Independent Means)
• Linda Hamilton - A Mother's Prayer (A Mother's Prayer)

Best Supporting Actor in a TV Series, Miniseries, or TV Movie

Donald Sutherland - Citizen X

• Sam Elliott - Buffalo Girls
• Tom Hulce - Lost Dreams (The Heidi Chronicles)
• David Hyde Pierce - Frasier
• Henry Thomas - Under Charges - The McMartin Case (Indictment: The McMartin Trial)

Best Supporting Actress in a TV Series, Miniseries, or TV Movie

Shirley Knight - Under Charges - The McMartin Case (Indictment: The McMartin Trial)

• Christine Baranski - Cybill
• Judy Davis - Serving in Silence: The Margarethe Cammermeyer Story
• Melanie Griffith - Buffalo Girls
• Lisa Kudrow - Friends
• Julianna Margulies - Emergency Room - The Emergency Room (ER)

Cecil B. De Mille Award

• Sean Connery

Miss Golden Globe

Jaime Nicole Dudney (daughter of Ken Dudney and Barbara Mandrel)

Web links

• Golden Globe Awards 1996 in the Internet Movie Database (English)
• Official website of the HFPA

Individual evidence

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