37th Golden Globe Awards

37th Golden Globe Awards
Date	January 26, 1980
Highlights
Best Film: Drama	Kramer vs. Kramer
Best Film: Musical or Comedy	Breaking Away

The 37th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film and television for 1979, were held on 26 January 1980.

Winners

Film

Best Motion Picture
Drama	Comedy or Musical
*Kramer vs. Kramer* Apocalypse Now The China Syndrome Manhattan Norma Rae	*Breaking Away* 10 Being There Hair The Rose
Best Performance in a Motion Picture – Drama
Actor	Actress
*Dustin Hoffman – Kramer vs. Kramer* as Ted Kramer** Jack Lemmon – The China Syndrome as Jack Godell Al Pacino – ...And Justice for All. as Arthur Kirkland Jon Voight – The Champ as Billy Flynn James Woods – The Onion Field as Gregory Powell	*Sally Field – Norma Rae* as Norma Rae Webster** Jill Clayburgh – La Luna as Caterina Silveri Lisa Eichhorn – Yanks as Jean Moreton Jane Fonda – The China Syndrome as Kimberly Wells Marsha Mason – Promises in the Dark as Dr. Alexandra Kendall
Best Performance in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
Actor	Actress
*Peter Sellers – Being There* as Chance** George Hamilton – Love at First Bite as Count Dracula Dudley Moore – 10 as George Webber Burt Reynolds – Starting Over as Phil Potter Roy Scheider – All That Jazz as Joe Gideon	*Bette Midler – The Rose* as Mary Rose Foster** Julie Andrews – 10 as Samantha Taylor Jill Clayburgh – Starting Over as Marilyn Holmberg Shirley MacLaine – Being There as Eve Rand Marsha Mason – Chapter Two as Jennie MacLaine
Best Supporting Performance in a Motion Picture – Drama, Comedy or Musical
Supporting Actor	Supporting Actress
*Melvyn Douglas – Being There* as Benjamin Rand Robert Duvall – Apocalypse Now as Lt. Col. Bill Kilgore** Frederic Forrest – The Rose as Huston Dyer Justin Henry – Kramer vs. Kramer as Billy Kramer Laurence Olivier – A Little Romance as Julius	*Meryl Streep – Kramer vs. Kramer* as Joanna Kramer** Jane Alexander – Kramer vs. Kramer as Margaret Phelps Kathleen Beller – Promises in the Dark as Elizabeth (Buffy) Koenig Candice Bergen – Starting Over as Jessica Potter Valerie Harper – Chapter Two as Faye Medwick
Other
Best Director	Best Screenplay
Francis Ford Coppola – Apocalypse Now Hal Ashby – Being There Robert Benton – Kramer vs. Kramer James Bridges – The China Syndrome Peter Yates – Breaking Away	Kramer vs. Kramer – Robert Benton Being There – Jerzy Kosinski Breaking Away – Steve Tesich The China Syndrome – James Bridges, T. S. Cook and Mike Gray Norma Rae – Irving Ravetch and Harriet Frank Jr.
Best Original Score	Best Original Song
Apocalypse Now – Carmine Coppola and Francis Ford Coppola 10 – Henry Mancini Alien – Jerry Goldsmith The Amityville Horror – Lalo Schifrin The Black Stallion – Carmine Coppola A Little Romance – Georges Delerue Star Trek: The Motion Picture – Jerry Goldsmith	"The Rose" (Amanda McBroom) – The Rose "Better Than Ever" (Marvin Hamlisch, Carole Bayer Sager) – Starting Over "The Main Event" (Paul Jabara, Bruce Roberts) – The Main Event "Rainbow Connection" (Paul Williams, Kenny Ascher) – The Muppet Movie "Through the Eyes of Love" (Marvin Hamlisch, Carole Bayer Sager) – Ice Castles
New Star of the Year – Actor	New Star of the Year – Actress
*Ricky Schroder – The Champ* as Timothy Joseph ("T.J.") Flynn** Dennis Christopher – Breaking Away as Dave Stoller Justin Henry – Kramer vs. Kramer as Billy Kramer Dean Paul Martin – Players as Chris Treat Williams – Hair as George Berger	*Bette Midler – The Rose* as Mary Rose Foster** Susan Anton – Goldengirl as Goldine Bo Derek – 10 as Jenny Hanley Lisa Eichhorn – Yanks as Jean Moreton Lynn-Holly Johnson – Ice Castles as Alexis "Lexie" Winston
Best Foreign Film
La Cage aux Folles (France) The Europeans (United Kingdom) The Marriage of Maria Braun (West Germany) Soldier of Orange (Netherlands) Till Marriage Do Us Part (Italy)

Best Series - Drama

Lou Grant

Best Series - Comedy or Musical

Alice (tie)
Taxi (tie)

Best Supporting Actor

Danny DeVito – Taxi (tie)
Vic Tayback – Alice (tie)

Best Supporting Actress

Polly Holliday – Alice

References

IMdb 1980 Golden Globe Awards

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37th Golden Globe Awards

Winners

Film

See also

References