35th Golden Globe Awards explained

Number:	35
Award:	Golden Globe Awards
Date:	January 28, 1978
Best Film Drama:	The Turning Point
Best Film Musical Or Comedy:	The Goodbye Girl
Best Drama Series:	Roots
Best Musical Or Comedy Series:	All in the Family
Best Tv Movie:	Raid on Entebbe
Last:	34th
Next:	36th

The 35th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film and television for 1977, were held on January 28, 1978.

Winners and nominees

Film

Best Motion Picture
Drama	Comedy or Musical
The Turning Point Close Encounters of the Third Kind I Never Promised You a Rose Garden Julia Star Wars	The Goodbye Girl Annie Hall High Anxiety New York, New York Saturday Night Fever
Best Performance in a Motion Picture – Drama
Actor	Actress
Richard Burton – Equus as Dr. Martin Dysart Marcello Mastroianni – A Special Day as Gabriele Al Pacino – Bobby Deerfield as Bobby Deerfield Gregory Peck – MacArthur as Douglas MacArthur Henry Winkler – Heroes as Jack Dunne	Jane Fonda – Julia as Lillian Hellman Anne Bancroft – The Turning Point as Emma Jacklin Diane Keaton – Looking for Mr. Goodbar as Theresa Dunn Kathleen Quinlan – I Never Promised You a Rose Garden as Deborah Blake Gena Rowlands – Opening Night as Myrtle Gordon
Best Performance in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
Actor	Actress
Richard Dreyfuss – The Goodbye Girl as Elliott Garfield Woody Allen – Annie Hall as Alvy Singer Mel Brooks – High Anxiety as Dr. Richard H. Thorndyke Robert De Niro – New York, New York as Jimmy Doyle John Travolta – Saturday Night Fever as Tony Manero	Diane Keaton – Annie Hall as Annie Hall Marsha Mason – The Goodbye Girl as Paula McFadden Sally Field – Smokey and the Bandit as Carrie Liza Minnelli – New York, New York as Francine Evans Lily Tomlin – The Late Show as Margo Sperling
Best Supporting Performance in a Motion Picture – Drama, Comedy or Musical
Supporting Actor	Supporting Actress
Peter Firth – Equus as Alan Strang Mikhail Baryshnikov – The Turning Point as Yuri Kopeikine Alec Guinness – Star Wars as Obi-Wan Kenobi Jason Robards – Julia as Dashiell Hammett Maximilian Schell – Julia as Johann	Vanessa Redgrave – Julia as Julia Ann-Margret – Joseph Andrews as Lady Booby Joan Blondell – Opening Night as Sarah Goode Leslie Browne – The Turning Point as Emilia Rodgers Quinn Cummings – The Goodbye Girl as Lucy McFadden Lilia Skala – Roseland as Rosa
Other
Best Director	Best Screenplay
Herbert Ross – The Turning Point Woody Allen – Annie Hall George Lucas – Star Wars Steven Spielberg – Close Encounters of the Third Kind Fred Zinnemann – Julia	The Goodbye Girl – Neil Simon Annie Hall – Woody Allen and Marshall Brickman Close Encounters of the Third Kind – Steven Spielberg Julia – Alvin Sargent The Turning Point – Arthur Laurents
Best Original Score	Best Original Song
Star Wars – John Williams Close Encounters of the Third Kind – John Williams Pete's Dragon – Joel Hirschhorn and Al Kasha Saturday Night Fever – Barry, Maurice and Robin Gibb and David Shire The Spy Who Loved Me – Marvin Hamlisch and Carole Bayer Sager	"You Light Up My Life" (Joseph Brooks) – You Light Up My Life "Down Deep Inside" (John Barry) – The Deep "How Deep Is Your Love" (Barry, Maurice and Robin Gibb) – Saturday Night Fever "New York, New York" (John Kander, Fred Ebb) – New York, New York "Nobody Does It Better" (Marvin Hamlisch, Carole Bayer Sager) – The Spy Who Loved Me
Best Foreign Film
A Special Day (Italy) Cría Cuervos (Spain) Madame Rosa (France) Pardon Mon Affaire (France) That Obscure Object of Desire (France/Spain)

The following films received multiple nominations:

Nominations	Title
7	Julia
6	The Turning Point
5	Annie Hall
	The Goodbye Girl
4	Close Encounters of the Third Kind
	New York, New York
	Saturday Night Fever
	Star Wars
2	Equus
	High Anxiety
	I Never Promised You a Rose Garden
	Opening Night
	A Special Day
	The Spy Who Loved Me

The following films received multiple wins:

Wins	Title
4	The Goodbye Girl
2	Equus
	Julia
	The Turning Point

Television

Best Television Series
Drama	Musical or Comedy
Roots Charlie's Angels Columbo Family Starsky & Hutch Upstairs, Downstairs	All in the Family Barney Miller The Carol Burnett Show Happy Days Laverne & Shirley
Best Performance in a Television Series Drama
Actor	Actress
Ed Asner - Lou Grant as Lou Grant Robert Conrad - Baa Baa Black Sheep as Gregory "Pappy" Boyington Peter Falk - Columbo as Lt. Columbo James Garner - The Rockford Files as Jim Rockford Telly Savalas - Kojak as Lt. Theo Kojak	Lesley Ann Warren - 79 Park Avenue as Marja Fludjicki / Marianne Angie Dickinson - Police Woman as Sgt. Suzanne "Pepper" Anderson Kate Jackson - Charlie's Angels as Sabrina Duncan Leslie Uggams - Roots as Kizzy Reynolds Lindsay Wagner - The Bionic Woman as Jaime Sommers
Best Performance in a Television Series – Musical or Comedy
Actor	Actress
Ron Howard - Happy Days as Richie Cunningham (TIE) Henry Winkler - Happy Days as Arthur "Fonzie" Fonzarelli (TIE) Alan Alda - M*A*S*H as Benjamin Franklin "Hawkeye" Pierce Hal Linden - Barney Miller as Captain Barney Miller Carroll O'Connor - All in the Family as Archie Bunker	Carol Burnett - The Carol Burnett Show as Various Characters Bea Arthur - Maude as Maude Findlay Penny Marshall - Laverne & Shirley as Laverne DeFazio Isabel Sanford - The Jeffersons as Louise "Weezy" Jefferson Jean Stapleton - All in the Family as Edith Bunker Cindy Williams - Laverne & Shirley as Shirley Feeney
Best Miniseries or Television Film
Raid on Entebbe Just a Little Inconvenience Mary Jane Harper Cried Last Night Mary White Something for Joey

The following programs received multiple nominations:

Nominations	Title
3	All in the Family
	Happy Days
2	Barney Miller
	The Carol Burnett Show
	Charlie's Angels
	Columbo
	Laverne & Shirley
	Roots

The following programs received multiple wins:

Red Skelton

See also

• 50th Academy Awards
• 29th Primetime Emmy Awards
• 30th Primetime Emmy Awards
• 31st British Academy Film Awards
• 32nd Tony Awards
• 1977 in film
• 1977 in television

References

• IMdb 1978 Golden Globe Awards