The 36th edition of the Golden Globes Awards of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association was held on January 27, 1979 at the The Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles, United States, awarding the best films and series of the year 1978.
The serie with the most nominations at the Golden Globes Awards 1979 was Midnight Express with 8 nominations and The serie that won the most awards was Midnight Express, winning 6 of the 8 nominations.
Discover all the data and statistics about the Golden Globes AwardsBelow is the complete list of nominees and winners of the 1979 Golden Globe Awards.
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What was the movie that won the Golden Globes Awards for Best Picture - Drama 1979?
The winning film of the Golden Globes Awards for Best Picture - Drama 1979 was Midnight Express
Best Picture - Drama
What was the movie that won the Golden Globes Awards for Best Picture - Comedy or Musical 1979?
The winning film of the Golden Globes Awards for Best Picture - Comedy or Musical 1979 was Heaven Can Wait
Best Picture - Comedy or Musical
Who won the Golden Globes Awards for Best Director in 1979?
The director who won the Golden Globes Awards for Best Director in 1979 was Michael Cimino, for the film The Deer Hunter
Best Director
Who won the Golden Globes Awards for Best Leading Actor - Drama in 1979?
The actor who won the Golden Globes Awards for Best Leading Actor - Drama in 1979 was Jon Voight, for the movie Coming Home
Best Leading Actor - Drama
Who won the Golden Globes Awards for Best Leading Actor - Comedy or Musical in 1979?
The actor who won the Golden Globes Awards for Best Leading Actor - Comedy or Musical in 1979 was Warren Beatty, for the movie Heaven Can Wait
Best Leading Actor - Comedy or Musical
Who won the Golden Globes Awards for Best Leading Actress - Drama in 1979?
The actress who won the Golden Globes Awards for Best Leading Actress - Drama in 1979 was Jane Fonda, for the movie Coming Home
Best Leading Actress - Drama
Who won the Golden Globes Awards for Best Leading Actress - Comedy or Musical in 1979?
The actress who won the Golden Globes Awards for Best Leading Actress - Comedy or Musical in 1979 was Maggie Smith, for the movie California Suite
Best Leading Actress - Comedy or Musical
Who won the Golden Globes Awards for Best Supporting Actor in 1979?
The actor who won the Golden Globes Awards for Best Supporting Actor in 1979 was John Hurt, for the movie Midnight Express
Best Supporting Actor
Who won the Golden Globes Awards for Best Supporting Actress in 1979?
The actress who won the Golden Globes Awards for Best Supporting Actress in 1979 was Dyan Cannon, for the movie Heaven Can Wait
Best Supporting Actress
What was the movie that won the Golden Globes Awards for Best Foreign Language Film 1979?
The winning film of the Golden Globes Awards for Best Foreign Language Film 1979 was Höstsonaten
Best Foreign Language Film
Best Music (Score)
Best Television Series - Drama
Best Television Series - Comedy or Musical
Best Leading Actor in a TV Series - Drama
Best Leading Actress in a TV Series - Drama
Best Leading Actor in a TV Series - Musical or Comedy
Best Leading Actress in a TV Series - Comedy or Musical
Best Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV
Best Supporting Actor in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV
Best Supporting Actress in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV
General summary of nominations and awards (Films)
| Film | Nominations | Awards | |
| Midnight Express | 8 | 6 | |
| Foul Play | 7 | 0 | |
| Coming Home | 6 | 2 | |
| The Deer Hunter | 6 | 1 | |
| An Unmarried Woman | 5 | 0 | |
| Grease | 4 | 0 | |
| Interiors | 4 | 0 | |
| Heaven Can Wait | 3 | 3 | |
| Movie Movie | 3 | 0 | |
| Same Time, Next Year | 3 | 0 | |
| California Suite | 2 | 1 | |
| Autumn Sonata | 2 | 1 | |
| Days of Heaven | 2 | 0 | |
| Stevie | 2 | 0 | |
| Who is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe? | 2 | 0 |