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42nd Golden Globe Awards

42nd Golden Globe Awards
DateJanuary 27, 1985
SiteBeverly Hilton Hotel
Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California
Hosted byMichael York
Raquel Welch
Highlights
Best Film: Drama Amadeus
Best Film: Musical or Comedy Romancing the Stone
Best Drama Series Murder, She Wrote
Best Musical or Comedy Series The Cosby Show
Most awards(4) Amadeus
Most nominations(6) The Killing Fields

The 42nd Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film and television for 1984, were held on January 27, 1985.

Winners and nominees

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F. Murray Abraham — Best Actor in a Motion Picture, Drama winner
Sally Field — Best Actress in a Motion Picture, Drama winner
Dudley Moore — Best Actor in a Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical winner
Kathleen Turner — Best Actress in a Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical winner
Peggy Ashcroft — Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture, winner
Tom Selleck — Best Actor in a Television Series, Drama winner
Angela Lansbury — Best Actress in a Television Series, Drama winner
Bill Cosby — Best Actor in a Television Series, Comedy or Musical winner
Shelley Long — Best Actress in a Television Series, Comedy or Musical winner
Ted Danson — Best Actor in a Miniseries or Television Film, winner
Ann-Margret — Best Actress in a Miniseries or Television Film, winner
Faye Dunaway — Best Supporting Actress in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television, winner


Film

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Best Motion Picture
Drama Comedy or Musical
Best Performance in a Motion Picture – Drama
Actor Actress
Best Performance in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
Actor Actress
Best Supporting Performance in a Motion Picture – Drama, Comedy or Musical
Supporting Actor Supporting Actress
Other
Best Director Best Screenplay
Best Original Score Best Original Song
Best Foreign Film

The following films received multiple nominations:

Nominations Title
6 The Killing Fields
5 Amadeus
A Passage to India
3 Ghostbusters
Places in the Heart
A Soldier's Story
2 All of Me
Beverly Hills Cop
The Cotton Club
Irreconcilable Differences
Micki & Maude
The River
Romancing the Stone
Starman
Under the Volcano

The following films received multiple wins:

Wins Title
4 Amadeus
3 A Passage to India
2 Romancing the Stone

Television

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Best Television Series
Drama Musical or Comedy
Murder, She Wrote The Cosby Show
Best Performance in a Television Series – Drama
Actor Actress
Tom Selleck - Magnum, P.I. as Thomas Sullivan Magnum III Angela Lansbury - Murder, She Wrote as Jessica Fletcher
Best Performance in a Television Series – Musical or Comedy
Actor Actress
Bill Cosby - The Cosby Show as Dr. Heathcliff "Cliff" Huxtable Shelley Long - Cheers as Diane Chambers
Best Performance in a Miniseries or Television Film
Actor Actress
Ted Danson - Something About Amelia as Steven Bennett Ann-Margret - A Streetcar Named Desire as Blanche DuBois
Best Supporting Performance in a Series, Miniseries or Television Film
Supporting Actor Supporting Actress
Paul Le Mat - The Burning Bed as James Berlin "Mickey" Hughes Faye Dunaway - Ellis Island as Maud Chareris
Best Miniseries or Television Film
Something About Amelia

The following programs received multiple nominations:

Nominations Title
4 Cheers
The Jeffersons
Something About Amelia
3 The Burning Bed
Cagney & Lacey
Dynasty
Hill Street Blues
Sakharov
A Streetcar Named Desire
2 The Cosby Show
The Dollmaker
Fame
Kate & Allie
Magnum P.I.
Murder, She Wrote

The following programs received multiple wins:

Wins Title
2 The Cosby Show
Murder, She Wrote
Something About Amelia

Ceremony

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Presenters

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Elizabeth Taylor

See also

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References

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