Golden Globe Awards 1997

The 54th Golden Globe Awards ceremony took place on January 19, 1997 .

Film winners and nominees

Statistics (films with more than one nomination are listed) N = nomination; G = Won
Movie	N	G
The English patient	7th	2
Evita	5	3
Larry Flynt - The Naked Truth	5	2
Shine - the way into light	5	1
Love has two faces	4th	1
Fargo	4th	0
Jerry Maguire - Game of Life	3	1
Lies and secrets	3	1
Breaking the waves	2	0
Witch hunt	2	0
Michael Collins	2	0
The Birdcage - A paradise for shrill birds	2	0

Best film - drama

The English Patient (The English Patient) - Director: Anthony Minghella

• Breaking the Waves - Director: Lars von Trier
• Secrets and Lies (Secrets and Lies) - Director: Mike Leigh
• Larry Flynt - The People vs. Larry Flynt - Director: Miloš Forman
• Shine - The way into the light (Shine) - Director: Scott Hicks

Best Film - Musical / Comedy

Evita - Director: Alan Parker

• Everyone Says I Love You (Everyone Says I Love You) - Director: Woody Allen
• Fargo - Director: Joel Coen
• Jerry Maguire - Game of Life (Jerry Maguire) - Director: Cameron Crowe
• The Birdcage - A paradise for birds shrill (The Birdcage) - Director: Mike Nichols

Best director

Miloš Forman - Larry Flynt - The Naked Truth (The People vs. Larry Flynt)

• Joel Coen - Fargo
• Scott Hicks - Shine - The Path into Light (Shine)
• Anthony Minghella - The English Patient (The English Patient)
• Alan Parker - Evita

Best Actor - Drama

Geoffrey Rush - Shine - The Path into Light (Shine)

• Ralph Fiennes - The English Patient (The English Patient)
• Mel Gibson - Bounty - One Will Pay (Ransomware)
• Woody Harrelson - Larry Flynt - The Naked Truth (The People vs. Larry Flynt)
• Liam Neeson - Michael Collins

Best Actress - Drama

Brenda Blethyn - Secrets and Lies (Secrets and Lies)

• Courtney Love - Larry Flynt - The Naked Truth (The People vs. Larry Flynt)
• Meryl Streep - Marvin's Daughters (Marvin's Room)
• Kristin Scott Thomas - The English Patient (The English Patient)
• Emily Watson - Breaking the Waves

Best Actor - Musical / Comedy

Tom Cruise - Jerry Maguire - Game of Life (Jerry Maguire)

• Antonio Banderas - Evita
• Kevin Costner - Tin Cup
• Nathan Lane - The Birdcage - A paradise for shrill birds (the Birdcage)
• Eddie Murphy - The Nutty Professor (The Nutty Professor)

Best Actress - Musical / Comedy

Madonna - Evita

• Glenn Close - 101 Dalmatians (101 Dalmatians)
• Frances McDormand - Fargo
• Debbie Reynolds - Mother
• Barbra Streisand - Love Has Two Faces (The Mirror Has Two Faces)

Best supporting actor

Edward Norton - Twilight (Primal Fear)

• Cuba Gooding Junior - Jerry Maguire - Game of Life (Jerry Maguire)
• Samuel L. Jackson - The Jury (A Time to Kill)
• Paul Scofield - Witch Hunt (The Crucible)
• James Woods - The Ghosts of Mississippi

The best supporting actress

Lauren Bacall - Love Has Two Faces (The Mirror Has Two Faces)

• Joan Allen - The Witch Hunt (The Crucible)
• Juliette Binoche - The English Patient (The English Patient)
• Barbara Hershey - Portrait of a Lady
• Marianne Jean-Baptiste - Lies and Secrets (Secrets and Lies)
• Marion Ross - Years of Tenderness - The Story Continues (The Evening Star)

Best script

Scott Alexander , Larry Karaszweski - Larry Flynt - The Naked Truth (The People vs. Larry Flynt)

• Ethan and Joel Coen - Fargo
• Anthony Minghella - The English Patient (The English Patient)
• Jan Sardi - Shine - The Path into Light (Shine)
• John Sayles - Lone Star

Best film score

Gabriel Yared - The English Patient (The English Patient)

• Elliot Goldenthal - Michael Collins
• Marvin Hamlisch - Love Has Two Faces (The Mirror Has Two Faces)
• David Hirschfelder - Shine - The Path into Light (Shine)
• Alan Menken - The Hunchback of Notre Dame (The Hunchback of Notre Dame)

Best movie song

" You Must Love Me " from Evita - Madonna

• " Because You Loved Me " from Up Close (Up Close & Personal) - Celine Dion
• "For The First Time" from days like this (One Fine Day) - Kenny Loggins
• “I've Finally Found Someone” for love has two faces - Bryan Adams & Barbra Streisand
• " That Thing You Do! “From That Thing You Do! - The Wonders

Best foreign language film

Kolya , Czech Republic - Director: Jan Svěrák

• On the eighth day (Le huitième jour) , Belgium - Director: Jaco Van Dormael
• Luna e l'altra , Italy - Director: Maurizio Nichetti
• Caught in the Caucasus (Kawkasski plennik) , Russia - Director: Sergei Bodrov
• Ridicule - The Ridiculousness of Appearance (Ridicule) , France - Director: Patrice Leconte

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
Rasputin	4th	3
The crime of the century	4th	0
The X-Files - The FBI's Creepy Cases	3	3
Immediately to the left behind the moon	3	2
Farewell to Chase	3	1
Crazy about you	3	1
The sinking of the Cosa Nostra	3	0
Frasier	3	0
House of Mute Screams	3	0
Chicago Hope - end of the line hope	2	0
Cybill	2	0
Marilyn - your life	2	0
New York Cops - NYPD Blue	2	0

Best series - drama

The X-Files - The FBI's Scary Cases (The X-Files)

• Chicago Hope - End Station Hope (Chicago Hope)
• Emergency Room - The Emergency Room (ER)
• New York Cops - NYPD Blue (NYPD Blue)
• Party of Five

Best Series - Musical / Comedy

Behind the moon just left (3rd Rock from the Sun)

• The Larry Sanders Show (The Larry Sanders Show)
• Frasier
• Friends
• His field
• Mad About You (Mad About You)

Best mini-series or best TV movie

Rasputin (Rasputin: Dark Servant of Destiny)

• Farewell to Chase (Losing Chase)
• The Crime of the Century
• The fall of the Cosa Nostra (Gotti)
• House of Mute Screams (If These Walls Could Talk)
• Between the Worlds (Hidden in America)

Best Actor in a Television Series - Drama

David Duchovny - The X-Files - The FBI's Creepy Cases (The X-Files)

• George Clooney - Emergency Room - The Emergency Room (ER)
• Anthony Edwards - Emergency Room - The Emergency Room (ER)
• Lance Henriksen - Millennium - Fear your neighbor as yourself (Millennium)
• Jimmy Smits - New York Cops - NYPD Blue (NYPD Blue)

Best Actress in a Television Series - Drama

Gillian Anderson - The X-Files - The FBI's Creepy Cases (The X-Files)

• Christine Lahti - Chicago Hope - End Station Hope (Chicago Hope)
• Heather Locklear - Melrose Place
• Jane Seymour - Dr. Quinn - a passionate doctor (Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman)
• Sherry Stringfield - Emergency Room - The Emergency Room (ER)

Best Actor in a Television Series - Musical / Comedy

John Lithgow - Behind the moon just left (3rd Rock from the Sun)

• Tim Allen - Hear Who's That Hammering (Home Improvement)
• Michael J. Fox - Chaos City (Spin City)
• Kelsey Grammer - Frasier
• Paul Reiser - Mad About You (Mad About You)

Best Actress in a Television Series - Musical / Comedy

Helen Hunt - Mad About You (Mad About You)

• Brett Butler - Grace (Grace Under Fire)
• Fran Drescher - Die Nanny (The Nanny)
• Cybill Shepherd - Cybill
• Brooke Shields - Susan (Suddenly Susan)
• Tracey Ullman - Tracey Takes On ...

Best Actor in a Miniseries or a TV Movie

Alan Rickman - Rasputin (Rasputin: Dark Servant of Destiny)

• Armand Assante - The Fall of the Cosa Nostra (Gotti)
• Beau Bridges - Farewell to Chase (Losing Chase)
• Stephen Rea - The Crime of the Century
• James Woods - Ben Tyler - The Summer of Ben Tyler

Best Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie for TV

Helen Mirren - Farewell to Chase (Losing Chase)

• Ashley Judd - Marilyn - Your Life (Norma Jean & Marilyn)
• Demi Moore - House of Mute Screams (If These Walls Could Talk)
• Isabella Rossellini - The Crime of the Century (Crime of the Century)
• Mira Sorvino - Marilyn - Your Life (Norma Jean & Marilyn)

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

Ian McKellen - Rasputin (Rasputin: Dark Servant of Destiny)

• David Paymer - The Crime of the Century
• David Hyde Pierce - Frasier
• Anthony Quinn - The Fall of the Cosa Nostra (Gotti)
• Noah Wyle - Emergency Room - The Emergency Room (ER)

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

Kathy Bates - The Late Shift - late show (The Late Shift)

• Christine Baranski - Cybill
• Cher - House of Mute Screams (If These Walls Could Talk)
• Kristen Johnston - Behind the Moon Just Left (3rd Rock from the Sun)
• Greta Scacchi - Rasputin (Rasputin: Dark Servant of Destiny)

Miss Golden Globe

Kehly Sloane (daughter of Ed Trasher and Linda Gray)

Web links

• Golden Globe Awards 1997 in the Internet Movie Database (English)
• Official website of the HFPA

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Kehly Sloane. In: www.weblo.com. Retrieved December 14, 2010 .