The 47th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film and television for 1989, were held on January 20, 1990 at the Beverly Hilton. The nominations were announced on December 27, 1989.
Winners and nominees
Film Best Motion PictureDramaComedy or MusicalBorn on the Fourth of July Crimes and Misdemeanors Dead Poets Society Do the Right Thing GloryDriving Miss Daisy The Little Mermaid Shirley Valentine The War of the Roses When Harry Met Sally...Best Performance in a Motion Picture – DramaActorActressTom Cruise - Born on the Fourth of July as Ron Kovic Daniel Day-Lewis - My Left Foot as Christy Brown Jack Lemmon - Dad as Jake Tremont Al Pacino - Sea of Love as Detective Frank Keller Robin Williams - Dead Poets Society as John KeatingMichelle Pfeiffer - The Fabulous Baker Boys as Susie Diamond Sally Field - Steel Magnolias as M'Lynn Eatenton Jessica Lange - Music Box as Ann Talbot Andie MacDowell - Sex, Lies, and Videotape as Ann Bishop Mullany Liv Ullmann - The Rose Garden as GabrieleBest Performance in a Motion Picture – Comedy or MusicalActorActressMorgan Freeman - Driving Miss Daisy as Hoke Colburn Billy Crystal - When Harry Met Sally... as Harry Burns Michael Douglas - The War of the Roses as Oliver Rose Steve Martin - Parenthood as Gil Buckman Jack Nicholson - Batman as Jack Napier / The JokerJessica Tandy - Driving Miss Daisy as Daisy Werthan Pauline Collins - Shirley Valentine as Shirley Valentine-Bradshaw Meg Ryan - When Harry Met Sally... as Sally Albright Meryl Streep - She-Devil as Mary Fisher Kathleen Turner - The War of the Roses as Barbara RoseBest Supporting Performance in a Motion Picture – Drama, Comedy or MusicalSupporting ActorSupporting ActressDenzel Washington - Glory as Private Silas Tripp Danny Aiello - Do the Right Thing as Sal Frangione Marlon Brando - A Dry White Season as Ian Mackenzie Sean Connery - Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade as Henry Jones, Sr. Ed Harris - Jacknife as Dave Bruce Willis - In Country as Emmett SmithJulia Roberts - Steel Magnolias as Shelby Eatenton Latcherie Bridget Fonda - Scandal as Mandy Rice-Davies Brenda Fricker - My Left Foot as Bridget Fagan Brown Laura San Giacomo - Sex, Lies, and Videotape as Cynthia Patrice Bishop Dianne Wiest - Parenthood as Helen BuckmanBest DirectorBest ScreenplayOliver Stone - Born on the Fourth of July Spike Lee - Do the Right Thing Rob Reiner - When Harry Met Sally... Peter Weir - Dead Poets Society Edward Zwick - GloryRon Kovic and Oliver Stone - Born on the Fourth of July Tom Schulman - Dead Poets Society Spike Lee - Do the Right Thing Kevin Jarre - Glory Steven Soderbergh - Sex, Lies, and Videotape Nora Ephron - When Harry Met Sally...Best Music, Original ScoreBest Original SongAlan Menken - The Little Mermaid John Williams - Born on the Fourth of July Ennio Morricone - Casualties of War Dave Grusin - The Fabulous Baker Boys James Horner - Glory"Under the Sea" (Alan Menken and Howard Ashman) - The Little Mermaid "After All" (Tom Snow and Dean Pitchford) - Chances Are "Kiss the Girl" (Alan Menken and Howard Ashman) - The Little Mermaid "I Love to See You Smile" (Randy Newman) - Parenthood "The Girl Who Used to Be Me" (Marvin Hamlisch, Alan Bergman, and Marilyn Bergman) - Shirley ValentineBest Foreign Language FilmCinema Paradiso (Nuovo cinema Paradiso) (Italy) Camille Claudel (France) Jesus of Montreal (Jésus de Montréal) (Canada) Story of Women (Une affaire de femmes) (France) My Uncle's Legacy (Zivot sa stricem) (Yugoslavia) The following films received multiple nominations: NominationsTitle5Born on the Fourth of JulyGloryWhen Harry Met Sally...4Dead Poets SocietyDo the Right ThingThe Little Mermaid3Driving Miss DaisyParenthoodSex, Lies, and VideotapeShirley ValentineThe War of the Roses2The Fabulous Baker BoysMy Left FootSteel Magnolias The following films received multiple wins: WinsTitle4Born on the Fourth of July3Driving Miss Daisy2The Little Mermaid
Television Best SeriesDramaComedy or MusicalChina Beach In the Heat of the Night L.A. Law Murder, She Wrote thirtysomething WiseguyMurphy Brown Cheers Designing Women Empty Nest The Golden Girls The Wonder YearsBest Miniseries or Television Film Lonesome Dove I Know My First Name is Steven My Name is Bill W. Roe vs. Wade Small SacrificesBest Performance in a Television Series – DramaActorActressKen Wahl - Wiseguy as Vinnie Terranova Corbin Bernsen - L.A. Law as Arnie Becker Harry Hamlin - L.A. Law as Michael Kuzak Carroll O'Connor - In the Heat of the Night as William O. "Bill" Gillespie Ken Olin - thirtysomething as Michael SteadmanAngela Lansbury - Murder, She Wrote as Jessica Fletcher Dana Delany - China Beach as First Lieutenant Colleen McMurphy Susan Dey - L.A. Law as Grace Van Owen Jill Eikenberry - L.A. Law as Ann Kelsey Mel Harris - thirtysomething as Hope MurdochBest Performance in a Television Series – Comedy or MusicalActorActressTed Danson - Cheers as Sam Malone John Goodman - Roseanne as Dan Conner Judd Hirsch - Dear John as John Lacey Richard Mulligan - Empty Nest as Dr. Harry Weston Fred Savage - The Wonder Years as Kevin ArnoldJamie Lee Curtis - Anything but Love as Hannah Miller Kirstie Alley - Cheers as Rebecca Howe Stephanie Beacham - Sister Kate as Sister Katherine "Kate" Lambert Candice Bergen - Murphy Brown as Murphy Brown Tracey Ullman - The Tracey Ullman Show as various charactersBest Performance in a Miniseries or Television FilmActorActressRobert Duvall - Lonesome Dove as Captain Augustus "Gus" McCrae John Gielgud - War and Remembrance as Aaron Jastrow Ben Kingsley - Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Story as Simon Wiesenthal Lane Smith - The Final Days as Richard Nixon James Woods - My Name is Bill W. as William Griffith "Bill W." WilsonChristine Lahti - No Place Like Home as Zan Cooper Farrah Fawcett - Small Sacrifices as Diane Downs Holly Hunter - Roe vs. Wade as Ellen Russell Jane Seymour - War and Remembrance as Natalie Henry Loretta Young - Lady in the Corner as Grace GuthrieBest Supporting Performance in a Series, Miniseries, or Television FilmSupporting ActorSupporting ActressDean Stockwell - Quantum Leap as Al Calavicci Chris Burke - Life Goes On as Corky Thatcher Larry Drake - L.A. Law as Benny Stulwicz Tommy Lee Jones - Lonesome Dove as Captain Woodrow F. Call Michael Tucker - L.A. Law as Stuart MarkowitzAmy Madigan - Roe vs. Wade as Sarah Weddington Anjelica Huston - Lonesome Dove as Clara Allen Rhea Perlman - Cheers as Carla Tortelli Susan Ruttan - L.A. Law as Roxanne Melman Julie Sommars - Matlock as Julie March The following programs received multiple nominations NominationsTitle8L.A. Law4CheersLonesome Dove3Roe vs. Wadethirtysomething2China BeachEmpty NestIn the Heat of the NightMurder, She WroteSmall SacrificesWar and RemembranceWiseguyMy Name Is Bill W.The Wonder Years The following programs received multiple wins: WinsTitle2Lonesome Dove
Ceremony
Presenters
Kristian Alfonso Debbie Allen Don Ameche Scott Bakula Gary Busey Joan Collins Richard Crenna Faye Dunaway Peter Falk Sara Gilbert Linda Gray Richard Grieco Michael Gross Neil Patrick Harris David Hasselhoff Katherine Helmond Isabelle Huppert Ann Jillian James Earl Jones Christine Lahti Dorothy Lamour Martin Landau Patti LuPone Kristy McNichol Pat Morita Craig T. Nelson Kim Novak Edward James Olmos Gregory Peck George Peppard Emma Samms Tom Selleck Jane Seymour Ray Sharkey Tom Skerritt Suzanne Somers Joan Van Ark JoBeth Williams James Woods
Cecil B. DeMille Award Audrey Hepburn
See also 62nd Academy Awards 10th Golden Raspberry Awards 41st Primetime Emmy Awards 42nd Primetime Emmy Awards 43rd British Academy Film Awards 44th Tony Awards 1989 in film 1989 in American television
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