Hollywood Foreign Press Association
2009 Golden Globe Awards
for the year ended December 31, 2008

Best Actor (Drama)

Leonardo DiCaprio – Received a Best Actor (Drama) Golden Globe for The Aviator. He has received five additional nominations; four for Best Actor (Drama) for Blood Diamond, The Departed, Catch Me If You Can and Titanic, as well as a Best Supporting Actor nomination for What’s Eating Gilbert Grape?

Frank Langella – This is his first nomination

Sean Penn – Received a Best Actor (Drama) Golden Globe for Mystic River. He has received three additional nominations; Best Actor (Comedy/Musical) for Sweet and Lowdown, Best Actor (Drama) for Dead Man Walking, and Best Supporting Actor for Carlito’s Way.

Brad Pitt – Received a Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actor for Twelve Monkeys. He has received two additional nominations; Best Supporting Actor for Babel and Best Actor (Drama) for Legends of the Fall.

Mickey Rourke – This is his first nomination.

 

Best Actor (Comedy or Musical)

Javier Bardem – Received a Best Supporting Actor Golden Globe for No Country for Old Men. He has received two additional nominations for Best Actor (Drama) for The Sea Inside and Before Night Falls.

Colin Farrell – First nomination.

James Franco – Received a Best Actor (Mini-Series/TV Movie) Golden Globe for James Dean.

Brendan Gleeson – First nomination.

Dustin Hoffman – Received five Golden Globes; two for Best Actor (Drama) for Rain Man and Kramer vs. Kramer, Best Actor (Mini-Series/TV Movie) for Death of a Salesman, Best Actor (Comedy/Musical) for Tootsie, and the Cecil B. deMille Award. He received seven additional nominations; four for Best Actor (Comedy/Musical) for Wag the Dog, Hook, John and Mary, and The Graduate, and three for Best Actor (Drama) for Marathon Man, Lenny, and Midnight Cowboy

 

Best Supporting Actor

Tom Cruise – Received three Golden Globes; one for Best Supporting Actor for Magnolia, one for Best Actor (Comedy/Musical) for Jerry Maguire and one for Best Actor (Drama) for Born on the Fourth of July. He has also received three additional nominations; two Best Actor (Drama) nominations for The Last Samurai and A Few Good Men, as well as a Best Actor (Comedy/Musical) nomination for Risky Business.

Robert Downey, Jr. – Received two Golden Globes; for Best Supporting Actor (Television) for Ally McBeal and a Special Award for Best Ensemble Cast for Short Cuts. He also received a nomination for Best Actor (Drama) for Chaplin.

Ralph Fiennes – Received two nominations; for Best Actor (Drama) for The English Patient and Best Supporting Actor for Schindler’s List.

Philip Seymour Hoffman – Received a Best Actor (Drama) Golden Globe for Capote. He was also nominated for Best Actor (Comedy/Musical) for The Savages and Best Supporting Actor for Charlie Wilson’s War.

Heath Ledger – Received a nomination for Best Actor (Drama) for Brokeback Mountain.

 

Best Actress (Drama)

Anne Hathaway – This is her first nomination.

Angelina Jolie – Received three Golden Globes; for Best Supporting Actress for Girl, Interrupted, for Best Actress (Mini-series/TV movie) for Gia, and for Best Supporting Actress (Mini-Series/TVMovie) for George Wallace. She was also nominated for Best Actress (Drama) for A Mighty Heart.

Kristin Scott Thomas – Received a Best Actress (Drama) nomination for The English Patient.

Meryl Streep – Received six Golden Globes; one for Best Actress (Comedy/Musical) for The Devil Wears Prada, two for Best Actress (Drama) for The French Lieutenant’s Woman and Sophie’s Choice, two as Best Supporting Actress for Adaptation and Kramer Vs. Kramer, and one for Best Actress in a Mini-Series or Telefilm for Angels in America. She received 14 additional movie acting nominations for The Manchurian Candidate, The Hours, Music of the Heart, One True Thing, Marvin’s Room, The Bridges of Madison County, The River Wild, Death Becomes Her, Postcards From the Edge, The Deer Hunter, Silkwood, Out of Africa, A Cry in the Dark and She-Devil. She also received a nomination as Best Actress in a Mini-Series or Telefilm for First Do No Harm.

Kate Winslet – received two Best Actress (Drama) nominations for Little Children and Titanic, a Best Actress (Comedy or Musical) nomination for Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, and two Best Supporting Actress nominations for Iris and Sense and Sensibility.

 

Best Actress (Comedy or Musical)

Rebecca Hall – This is her first nomination.

Sally Hawkins – This is her first nomination.

Frances McDormand – Received three nominations; for Best Actress (Comedy or Musical) for Fargo and two Best Supporting Actress nominations for North Country and Almost Famous.

Meryl Streep – Received six Golden Globes; one for Best Actress (Comedy/Musical) for The Devil Wears Prada, two for Best Actress (Drama) for The French Lieutenant’s Woman and Sophie’s Choice, two as Best Supporting Actress for Adaptation and Kramer Vs. Kramer, and one for Best Actress in a Mini-Series or Telefilm for Angels in America. She received 14 additional movie acting nominations for The Manchurian Candidate, The Hours, Music of the Heart, One True Thing, Marvin’s Room, The Bridges of Madison County, The River Wild, Death Becomes Her, Postcards From the Edge, The Deer Hunter, Silkwood, Out of Africa, A Cry in the Dark and She-Devil. She also received a nomination as Best Actress in a Mini-Series or Telefilm for First Do No Harm.

Emma Thompson – Received two Golden Globes; one for Best Screenplay for Sense and Sensibility and Best Actress (Drama) for Howards End. She has received five additional nominations; for Best Actress (Mini-Series/TV Movie) for Wit, for Best Actress (Drama) for Sense and Sensibility and Remains of the Day, for Best Actress (Comedy/Musical) for Junior, and for Best Supporting Actress for In the Name of the Father.

 

Best Supporting Actress

Amy Adams – Received a nomination for Best Actress (Comedy/Musical) for Enchanted.

Penelope Cruz – Received a nomination for Best Actress (Drama) for Volver.

Viola Davis – This is her first nomination.

Marisa Tomei – Received a nomination for Best Supporting Actress for In the Bedroom.

Kate Winslet – received two Best Actress (Drama) nominations for Little Children and Titanic, a Best Actress (Comedy or Musical) nomination for Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, and two Best Supporting Actress nominations for Iris and Sense and Sensibility.

 

Best Director

Danny Boyle – This is his first nomination.

Stephen Daldry – Received a Best Director nomination for The Hours.

David Fincher – This is his first nomination.

Ron Howard – Has received two nominations for Best Director for A Beautiful Mind and Apollo 13, as well as a nomination for Best TV Actor (Comedy/Musical) for Happy Days and Best Supporting Actor for The Shootist.

Sam Mendes – Received a Best Director Golden Globe for American Beauty.

 

Best Screenplay

Simon Beaufoy – This is his first nomination.

David Hare – Received a Best Screenplay nomination for The Hours.

Peter Morgan – Received a Golden Globe for Best Screenplay for The Queen.

Eric Roth – Has received three Best Screenplay nominations for Munich, The Insider, and Forrest Gump.

John Patrick Shanley – Received a nomination for Best Screenplay for Moonstruck.

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