48th Golden Globe Awards

48th Golden Globe Awards

January 19, 1991

----Picture - Drama:
Dances With Wolves ----Picture - Musical or Comedy:
Green Card ----TV Series - Drama:
Twin Peaks ----TV Series - Musical or Comedy:
Cheers

The 48th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film and television for 1990, were held on January 19, 1991.

Winners

Film

Best Actor - Drama

"' Jeremy Irons - "Reversal of Fortune"
*Kevin Costner - "Dances with Wolves"
*Richard Harris - "The Field"
*Al Pacino - ""
*Robin Williams - "Awakenings"

Best Actor - Musical or Comedy

"' Gérard Depardieu - "Green Card"
*Macaulay Culkin - "Home Alone"
*Johnny Depp - "Edward Scissorhands"
*Richard Gere - "Pretty Woman"
*Patrick Swayze - "Ghost"

Best Actress - Drama

"' Kathy Bates - "Misery"
*Anjelica Huston - "The Grifters"
*Michelle Pfeiffer - "The Russia House"
*Susan Sarandon - "White Palace"
*Joanne Woodward - "Mr. & Mrs. Bridge"

Best Actress - Musical or Comedy

"' Julia Roberts - "Pretty Woman"
*Mia Farrow - "Alice"
*Andie MacDowell - "Green Card"
*Demi Moore - "Ghost"
*Meryl Streep - "Postcards from the Edge"

Best Director

"' Kevin Costner - "Dances with Wolves"
*Bernardo Bertolucci - "The Sheltering Sky"
*Francis Ford Coppola - ""
*Barbet Schroeder - "Reversal of Fortune"
*Martin Scorsese - "GoodFellas"

Best Film - Drama

"Dances with Wolves"
*"Avalon"
*"The Godfather Part III"
*"GoodFellas"
*"Reversal of Fortune"

Best Film - Musical or Comedy

"Green Card"
*"Dick Tracy"
*"Ghost"
*"Home Alone"
*"Pretty Woman"

Best Foreign Language Film

"' "Cyrano de Bergerac", France
*"Dreams", Japan
*"The Nasty Girl (Das Schreckliche Mädchen)", West Germany
*"Requiem for Dominic (Requiem für Dominik)", Austria
*"Taxi Blues (Taksi-Blyuz)", USSR

Best Original Score

"' "The Sheltering Sky" - Ryuichi Sakamoto and Richard Horowitz
*"Avalon" - Randy Newman
*"Dances with Wolves" - John Barry
*"" - Carmine Coppola
*"Havana" - Dave Grusin

Best Original Song

"' "Blaze of Glory" performed by Jon Bon Jovi - "Young Guns II"
*"Sooner or Later" performed by Madonna - "Dick Tracy"
*"What Can You Lose?" performed by Madonna and Mandy Patinkin - "Dick Tracy"
*"Promise Me You'll Remember" performed by Harry Connick, Jr. - ""
*"I'm Checkin' Out" performed by Meryl Streep and Blue Rodeo - "Postcards from the Edge"

Best Screenplay

"' "Dances with Wolves" - Michael Blake
*"Avalon" - Barry Levinson
*"" - Francis Ford Coppola and Mario Puzo
*"Goodfellas" - Nicholas Pileggi and Martin Scorsese
*"Reversal of Fortune" - Nicholas Kazan

Best Supporting Actor

"' Bruce Davison - "Longtime Companion"
*Armand Assante - "Q & A"
*Hector Elizondo - "Pretty Woman"
*Andy Garcia - ""
*Al Pacino - "Dick Tracy"
*Joe Pesci - "Goodfellas"

Best Supporting Actress

"' Whoopi Goldberg - "Ghost"
*Lorraine Bracco - "Goodfellas"
*Diane Ladd - "Wild at Heart"
*Shirley MacLaine - "Postcards from the Edge"
*Mary McDonnell - "Dances with Wolves"
*Winona Ryder - "Mermaids"

Television

Best Actor - Drama Series

"'Kyle MacLachlan - "Twin Peaks"
*Scott Bakula - "Quantum Leap"
*Peter Falk - "Columbo"
*James Earl Jones - "Gabriel's Fire"
*Carroll O'Connor - "In the Heat of the Night"

Best Actor - Musical or Comedy Series

"'Ted Danson - "Cheers"
*John Goodman - "Roseanne"
*Richard Mulligan - "Empty Nest"
*Burt Reynolds - "Evening Shade"
*Fred Savage - "The Wonder Years"

Best Actor - Miniseries or TV Film

"'James Garner - "Decoration Day"
*Steven Bauer - ""
*Michael Caine - "Jekyll & Hyde"
*Tom Hulce - "Murder in Mississippi"
*Burt Lancaster - "The Phantom of the Opera"
*Rick Schroder - "The Stranger Within"

Best Actress - Drama Series

"'Sharon Gless - "The Trials of Rosie O'Neill"
"'Patricia Wettig - "thirtysomething"
*Dana Delany - "China Beach"
*Susan Dey - "L.A. Law"
*Jill Eikenberry - "L.A. Law"
*Angela Lansbury - "Murder, She Wrote"

Best Actress - Musical or Comedy Series

"'Kirstie Alley - "Cheers"
*Candice Bergen - "Murphy Brown"
*Carol Burnett - "Carol & Company"
*Roseanne - "Roseanne"
*Katey Sagal - "Married... with Children"

Best Actress - Miniseries or TV Film

"'Barbara Hershey - "A Killing in a Small Town"
*Suzanne Pleshette - ""
*Annette O'Toole - "The Kennedys of Massachusetts"
*Lesley Ann Warren - "Family of Spies"
*Stephanie Zimbalist - "Caroline?"

Best Series - Drama

"' "Twin Peaks"
*"China Beach"
*"In the Heat of the Night"
*"L.A. Law"
*"thirtysomething"

Best Series - Musical or Comedy

"' "Cheers"
*"Designing Women"
*"The Golden Girls"
*"Married... with Children"
*"Murphy Brown"

Best Miniseries or TV Film

"' "Decoration Day"
*"Caroline?"
*"Family of Spies"
*"The Kennedys of Massachusetts"
*"The Phantom of the Opera"

Best Supporting Actor - (Mini)series or TV Film

"'Charles Durning - "The Kennedys of Massachusetts"
*Barry Miller - "Equal Justice"
*Jimmy Smits - "L.A. Law"
*Dean Stockwell - "Quantum Leap"
*Blair Underwood - "L.A. Law"

Best Supporting Actress - (Mini)series or TV Film

"'Piper Laurie - "Twin Peaks"
*Sherilyn Fenn - "Twin Peaks"
*Faith Ford - "Murphy Brown"
*Marg Helgenberger - "China Beach"
*Park Overall - "Empty Nest"