52nd Golden Globe Awards

52nd Golden Globe Awards
52nd Golden Globe Awards
Date	January 21, 1995
Site	Beverly Hilton Hotel, Beverly Hills, California
Hosted by	John Larroquette; Janine Turner
Highlights
Best Film: Drama	Forrest Gump
Best Film: Musical or Comedy	The Lion King
Best Drama Series	The X-Files
Best Musical or Comedy Series	Mad About You
Most awards	(3) Forrest Gump; The Lion King; The Burning Season
Most nominations	(7) Forrest Gump
Television coverage
Network	TBS
	← 51st; Golden Globes; 53rd →;

The 52nd ceremony of the Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film and television for 1994, was held on January 21, 1995, at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, California.^[1]^[2]^[3] The nominations were announced on December 21, 1994.^[4]^[5]^[6]

Winners and nominees

Tom Hanks — Best Actor in a Motion Picture, Drama winner

Hugh Grant — Best Actor in a Motion Picture, Musical or Comedy winner

Jessica Lange — Best Actress in a Motion Picture, Drama winner

Jamie Lee Curtis — Best Actress in a Motion Picture, Musical or Comedy winner

Martin Landau — Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture Drama, Musical or Comedy winner

Dianne Wiest — Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture Drama, Musical or Comedy winner

Quentin Tarantino — Best Screenplay winner

Dennis Franz — Best Actor in a Television Series, Drama winner

Tim Allen — Best Actor in a Television Series, Musical or Comedy winner

Claire Danes — Best Actress in a Television Series, Drama winner

Helen Hunt — Best Actress in a Television Series, Musical or Comedy winner

Edward James Olmos — Best Supporting Actor in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television winner

Miranda Richardson — Best Supporting Actress in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television winner

Film

Best Motion Picture
Drama	Musical or Comedy
*Forrest Gump* Legends of the Fall Nell Pulp Fiction Quiz Show	The Lion King The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert Ed Wood Four Weddings and a Funeral Prêt-à-Porter
Best Performance in a Motion Picture – Drama
Actor	Actress
*Tom Hanks – Forrest Gump* as Forrest Gump** Morgan Freeman – The Shawshank Redemption as Ellis "Red" Redding Paul Newman – Nobody's Fool as Donald "Sully" Sullivan Brad Pitt – Legends of the Fall as Tristan Ludlow John Travolta – Pulp Fiction as Vincent Vega	*Jessica Lange – Blue Sky* as Carly Marshall** Jennifer Jason Leigh – Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle as Dorothy Parker Jodie Foster – Nell as Nell Kellty Miranda Richardson – Tom & Viv as Vivien Haigh-Wood Eliot Meryl Streep – The River Wild as Gail Hartman
Best Performance in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
Actor	Actress
*Hugh Grant – Four Weddings and a Funeral* as Charles** Jim Carrey – The Mask as Stanley Ipkiss / The Mask Johnny Depp – Ed Wood as Ed Wood Arnold Schwarzenegger – Junior as Dr. Alexander "Alex" Hesse Terence Stamp – The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert as Bernadette Bassenger	*Jamie Lee Curtis – True Lies* as Helen Tasker** Geena Davis – Speechless as Julia Mann Andie MacDowell – Four Weddings and a Funeral as Carrie Shirley MacLaine – Guarding Tess as Tess Carlisle Emma Thompson – Junior as Dr. Diana Reddin
Best Supporting Performance in a Motion Picture – Drama, Musical or Comedy
Supporting Actor	Supporting Actress
*Martin Landau – Ed Wood* as Bela Lugosi** Kevin Bacon – The River Wild as Wade Samuel L. Jackson – Pulp Fiction as Jules Winnifield Gary Sinise – Forrest Gump as Lieutenant Dan Taylor John Turturro – Quiz Show as Herb Stempel	*Dianne Wiest – Bullets over Broadway* as Helen Sinclair** Kirsten Dunst – Interview with the Vampire as Claudia Sophia Loren – Prêt-à-Porter as Isabella de la Fontaine Robin Wright Penn – Forrest Gump as Jennifer "Jenny" Curran Uma Thurman – Pulp Fiction as Mia Wallace
Best Director	Best Screenplay
Robert Zemeckis – Forrest Gump Robert Redford – Quiz Show Oliver Stone – Natural Born Killers Quentin Tarantino – Pulp Fiction Edward Zwick – Legends of the Fall	Pulp Fiction – Quentin Tarantino Forrest Gump – Eric Roth Four Weddings and a Funeral – Richard Curtis Quiz Show – Paul Attanasio The Shawshank Redemption – Frank Darabont
Best Original Score	Best Original Song
The Lion King – Hans Zimmer Forrest Gump – Alan Silvestri Interview with the Vampire – Elliot Goldenthal Legends of the Fall – James Horner Nell – Mark Isham	"Can You Feel the Love Tonight" by Elton John – The Lion King "Circle of Life" by Elton John – The Lion King "The Color of the Night" – Color of Night "Far Longer than Forever" – The Swan Princess "I'll Remember" by Madonna – With Honors "Look What Love Has Done" by Patty Smyth – Junior
Best Foreign Language Film
Farinelli • Belgium Eat Drink Man Woman (Yin shi nan nu) • Taiwan Queen Margot (La Reine Margot) • France Three Colors: Red (Trois couleurs: Rouge) • Poland/Switzerland To Live (Huozhe) • Hong Kong

The following films received multiple nominations:

Nominations	Title
7	Forrest Gump
6	Pulp Fiction
4	Four Weddings and a Funeral
	Legends of the Fall
	The Lion King
	Quiz Show
3	Ed Wood
	Junior
	Nell
2	The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert
	Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles
	Pret-a-Porter
	The Shawshank Redemption

The following films received multiple wins:

Wins	Title
3	Forrest Gump
3	The Lion King

Television

Best Television Series
Best Series – Drama	Best Series – Comedy or Musical
The X-Files Chicago Hope ER NYPD Blue Picket Fences	Mad About You Frasier Grace Under Fire Home Improvement Seinfeld
Best Lead Actor in a Television Series
Best Actor – Drama Series	Best Lead Actor – Comedy or Musical Series
Dennis Franz – NYPD Blue Mandy Patinkin – Chicago Hope Jason Priestley – Beverly Hills, 90210 Tom Skerritt – Picket Fences Sam Waterston – Law & Order	Tim Allen – Home Improvement Kelsey Grammer – Frasier Craig T. Nelson – Coach Paul Reiser – Mad About You Jerry Seinfeld – Seinfeld Garry Shandling – The Larry Sanders Show
Best Lead Actress in a Television Series
Best Actress – Drama Series	Best Actress – Comedy or Musical Series
Claire Danes – My So-Called Life Kathy Baker – Picket Fences Jane Seymour – Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman Angela Lansbury – Murder, She Wrote Heather Locklear – Melrose Place	Helen Hunt – Mad About You Candice Bergen – Murphy Brown Brett Butler – Grace Under Fire Ellen DeGeneres – Ellen Patricia Richardson – Home Improvement
Best Supporting Performance – Series, Miniseries or a Television Film
Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film	Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film
Edward James Olmos – The Burning Season Jason Alexander – Seinfeld Fyvush Finkel – Picket Fences David Hyde Pierce – Frasier John Malkovich – Heart of Darkness	Miranda Richardson – Fatherland Sônia Braga – The Burning Season Tyne Daly – Christy Laura Leighton – Melrose Place Jane Leeves – Frasier Julia Louis-Dreyfus – Seinfeld Laurie Metcalf – Roseanne Leigh Taylor-Young – Picket Fences Liz Torres – The John Larroquette Show
Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film	Best Actress – Miniseries or Television Film
Raúl Juliá – The Burning Season Alan Alda – White Mile James Garner – Breathing Lessons Rutger Hauer – Fatherland Samuel L. Jackson – Against the Wall	Joanne Woodward – Breathing Lessons Kirstie Alley – David's Mother Irene Bedard – Lakota Woman: Siege at Wounded Knee Diane Keaton – Amelia Earhart: The Final Flight Diana Ross – Out of Darkness
Best Miniseries or Television Film
The Burning Season Fatherland The Return of the Native Roswell White Mile

The following programs received multiple nominations:

Nominations	Title
5	Picket Fences
4	The Burning Season
4	Frasier
3	Fatherland
	Home Improvement
	Mad About You
	Seinfeld
2	Breathing Lessons
	Chicago Hope
	Grace Under Fire
	Melrose Place
	NYPD Blue
	White Mile

The following programs received multiple wins:

Wins	Title
3	The Burning Season

Ceremony

Presenters

Cecil B. DeMille Award

The Cecil B. DeMille Award is an honorary Golden Globe Award bestowed for "outstanding contributions to the world of entertainment".^[7]

Sophia Loren

"In Memoriam" segment

Awards breakdown

The following networks received multiple nominations:

Nominations	Network
15	CBS
13	NBC
12	ABC
9	HBO
4	Fox
3	TNT

The following networks received multiple wins:

Wins	Network
2	HBO

References

^ "'Forrest Gump,' Hanks Win Top Golden Globe Awards". Los Angeles Times. 22 January 1995. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
^ "List of Winners for the 52nd Golden Globe Awards". Los Angeles Times. 23 January 1995. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
^ "'Gump' Conquers Globes". Variety. 29 January 1995. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
^ Welkos, Robert; King, Susan (23 December 1994). "Golden Globe Nods a Lot Like a Box of Chocolates..." Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
^ "Film, TV Nominees for the Golden Globes". Los Angeles Times. 23 December 1994. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
^ "'Gump' Tops Golden Globe Nominations". The New York Times. 24 December 1994. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
^ "The Cecil B. deMille Award". www.goldenglobes.com. Retrieved 2020-07-03.

[1] "'Forrest Gump,' Hanks Win Top Golden Globe Awards". Los Angeles Times. 22 January 1995. Retrieved 14 January 2018.

[2] "List of Winners for the 52nd Golden Globe Awards". Los Angeles Times. 23 January 1995. Retrieved 14 January 2018.

[3] "'Gump' Conquers Globes". Variety. 29 January 1995. Retrieved 14 January 2018.

[4] Welkos, Robert; King, Susan (23 December 1994). "Golden Globe Nods a Lot Like a Box of Chocolates..." Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 14 January 2018.

[5] "Film, TV Nominees for the Golden Globes". Los Angeles Times. 23 December 1994. Retrieved 14 January 2018.

[6] "'Gump' Tops Golden Globe Nominations". The New York Times. 24 December 1994. Retrieved 14 January 2018.

[7] "The Cecil B. deMille Award". www.goldenglobes.com. Retrieved 2020-07-03.

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