Awards for 1978

Golden Globe
Best Motion Picture Actor - Drama
WINNER
Equus: Richard Burton
NOMINEES
A Special Day: Marcello Mastroianni
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Bobby Deerfield: Al Pacino
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MacArthur: Gregory Peck
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Heroes: Henry Winkler
Best Motion Picture Actress - Drama
WINNER
Julia: Jane Fonda
NOMINEES
The Turning Point: Anne Bancroft
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Looking for Mr. Goodbar: Diane Keaton
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I Never Promised You a Rose Garden: Kathleen Quinlan
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Opening Night: Gena Rowlands
Best Motion Picture - Drama
WINNER
The Turning Point
NOMINEES
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
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I Never Promised You a Rose Garden
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Julia
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Star Wars
Best Motion Picture Actress in a Supporting Role
WINNER
Julia: Vanessa Redgrave
NOMINEES
Joseph Andrews: Ann-Margret
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Opening Night: Joan Blondell
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The Turning Point: Leslie Browne
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The Goodbye Girl: Quinn Cummings
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Roseland: Lilia Skala
Best Motion Picture - Musical/Comedy
WINNER
The Goodbye Girl
NOMINEES
Annie Hall
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High Anxiety
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New York, New York
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Saturday Night Fever
Best Motion Picture Actress - Musical/Comedy
WINNERS
Annie Hall: Diane Keaton
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The Goodbye Girl: Marsha Mason
NOMINEES
Smokey and the Bandit: Sally Field
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New York, New York: Liza Minnelli
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The Late Show: Lily Tomlin
Best Motion Picture Actor - Musical/Comedy
WINNER
The Goodbye Girl: Richard Dreyfuss
NOMINEES
Annie Hall: Woody Allen
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High Anxiety: Mel Brooks
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New York, New York: Robert De Niro
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Saturday Night Fever: John Travolta
Best Motion Picture Actor in a Supporting Role
WINNER
Equus: Peter Firth
NOMINEES
The Turning Point: Mikhail Baryshnikov
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Star Wars: Alec Guinness
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Julia: Jason Robards
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Julia: Maximilian Schell
Best Director - Motion Picture
WINNER
The Turning Point: Herbert Ross
NOMINEES
Annie Hall: Woody Allen
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Star Wars: George Lucas
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Close Encounters of the Third Kind: Steven Spielberg
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Julia: Fred Zinnemann
Best Screenplay - Motion Picture
WINNER
The Goodbye Girl: Neil Simon
NOMINEES
Annie Hall: Woody Allen, Marshall Brickman
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Close Encounters of the Third Kind: Steven Spielberg
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Julia: Alvin Sargent
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The Turning Point: Arthur Laurents
Best Original Song - Motion Picture
WINNER
You Light Up My Life: Joseph Brooks
For the song "You Light Up My Life".
NOMINEES
The Deep: John Barry (music/lyrics), Donna Summer (lyrics)
For the song "Down Deep Inside".
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Saturday Night Fever: Barry Gibb, Maurice Gibb, Robin Gibb
For the song "How Deep Is Your Love?".
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The Spy Who Loved Me: Marvin Hamlisch (music), Carole Bayer Sager (lyrics)
For the song "Nobody Does It Better".
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New York, New York: John Kander (music), Fred Ebb (lyrics)
For the theme song "New York, New York".
Best Original Score - Motion Picture
WINNER
Star Wars: John Williams
NOMINEES
Close Encounters of the Third Kind: John Williams
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Pete's Dragon: Al Kasha, Joel Hirschhorn
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Saturday Night Fever: Barry Gibb, Maurice Gibb, Robin Gibb, David Shire
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The Spy Who Loved Me: Marvin Hamlisch, Carole Bayer Sager
Best Foreign Film
WINNER
A Special Day
Italy
NOMINEES
Cria Cuervos
Spain
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Madame Rosa
France
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Pardon Mon Affaire
France
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That Obscure Object of Desire
France/Spain
World Film Favorite - Female
WINNER
Barbra Streisand (actress)
Best Motion Picture Made for TV
WINNER
Raid on Entebbe
NOMINEES
Mary White
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Something for Joey
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Just a Little Inconvenience
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Mary Jane Harper Cried Last Night
Best TV Actor - Drama
WINNER
Lou Grant: Edward Asner
NOMINEES
The Rockford Files: James Garner
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Columbo: Peter Falk
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Black Sheep Squadron: Robert Conrad
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Kojak: Telly Savalas
Best TV Actor - Musical/Comedy
WINNERS
Happy Days: Ron Howard
Tied with Henry Winkler for Happy Days.
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Happy Days: Henry Winkler
Tied with Ron Howard for Happy Days.
NOMINEES
All in the Family: Carroll O'Connor
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Barney Miller: Hal Linden
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M*A*S*H: Alan Alda
Best TV Actress - Drama
WINNER
Harold Robbins' 79 Park Avenue: Lesley Ann Warren
NOMINEES
Roots: Leslie Uggams
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Charlie's Angels: Kate Jackson
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The Bionic Woman: Lindsay Wagner
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Police Woman: Angie Dickinson
Best TV Actress - Musical/Comedy
WINNER
The Carol Burnett Show: Carol Burnett
NOMINEES
Laverne & Shirley: Cindy Williams
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Maude: Bea Arthur
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All in the Family: Jean Stapleton
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Laverne & Shirley: Penny Marshall
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The Jeffersons: Isabel Sanford
Best TV-Series - Musical/Comedy
WINNER
All in the Family
NOMINEES
Laverne & Shirley
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Happy Days
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Barney Miller
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The Carol Burnett Show
Best TV-Series - Drama
WINNER
Roots
NOMINEES
Starsky and Hutch
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Upstairs, Downstairs
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Family
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Charlie's Angels
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Columbo
Cecil B. DeMille Award
WINNER
Red Skelton
Henrietta Award
World Film Favorite - Female
WINNER
Barbra Streisand
World Film Favorite - Male
WINNER
Robert Redford
Miss Golden Globe
WINNER
Elizabeth Stack