64th Golden Globe Awards nominees
This is a list of nominees for the 2007 Golden Globe Awards. The individuals and movies nominated for this award are usually considered favorites for a nomination for the same year's Academy Awards and Emmy Awards.
The nominees were announced on December 14, 2006 and the award ceremony will take place on January 15, 2007 at the Beverly Hilton, in Beverly Hills, California.
Motion picture awards
Best Motion Picture - Drama
Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy
- Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan
- The Devil Wears Prada
- Dreamgirls
- Little Miss Sunshine
- Thank You for Smoking
Best Actor - Motion Picture Drama
- Leonardo DiCaprio for playing Danny Archer in Blood Diamond
- Leonardo DiCaprio for playing Billly Costigan in The Departed
- Peter O'Toole for playing Maurice in Venus
- Will Smith for playing Christopher Gardner in The Pursuit of Happyness
- Forest Whitaker for playing Idi Amin in The Last King of Scotland
Best Actor - Motion Picture Musical or Comedy
- Sacha Baron Cohen for playing Borat Sagdiyev in Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan
- Johnny Depp for playing Jack Sparrow in Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
- Aaron Eckhart for playing Nick Naylor in Thank You for Smoking
- Chiwetel Ejiofor for playing Lola/Simon in Kinky Boots
- Will Ferrell for playing Harold Crick in Stranger than Fiction
Best Actress - Motion Picture Drama
- Penelope Cruz for playing Raimunda in Volver
- Judi Dench for playing Barbara Covett in Notes on a Scandal
- Maggie Gyllenhaal for playing Sherry in Sherrybaby
- Helen Mirren for playing Elizabeth II in The Queen
- Kate Winslet for playing Sarah Pierce in Little Children
Best Actress - Motion Picture Musical or Comedy
- Annette Bening for playing Deirdre Burroughs in Running With Scissors
- Toni Collette for playing Sheryl Hoover in Little Miss Sunshine
- Beyoncé Knowles for playing Deena Jones in Dreamgirls
- Meryl Streep for playing Miranda Priestly in The Devil Wears Prada
- Renée Zellweger for playing Beatrix Potter in Miss Potter
Best Supporting Actor - Motion Picture
- Ben Affleck for playing George Reeves in Hollywoodland
- Eddie Murphy for playing James "Thunder" Early in Dreamgirls
- Jack Nicholson for playing Frank Costello in The Departed
- Brad Pitt for playing Richard in Babel
- Mark Wahlberg for playing Sergeant Dignam in The Departed
Best Supporting Actress - Motion Picture
- Adriana Barraza for playing Amelia in Babel
- Cate Blanchett for playing Sheba Hart in Notes on a Scandal
- Emily Blunt for playing Emily Charlton in The Devil Wears Prada
- Jennifer Hudson for playing Effie White in Dreamgirls
- Rinko Kikuchi for playing Chieko in Babel
Best Director - Motion Picture
- Clint Eastwood for Flags of our Fathers
- Clint Eastwood for Letters from Iwo Jima
- Stephen Frears for The Queen
- Alejandro González Iñárritu for Babel
- Martin Scorsese for The Departed
Best Screenplay
- Babel Guillermo Arriaga, Writer
- The Departed William Monahan, Writer
- Little Children Todd Field and Tom Perrotta, Writers
- Notes on a Scandal Patrick Garber, Writer
- The Queen Peter Morgan, Writer
Best Original Score
- The Painted Veil Alexandre Desplat
- The Fountain Clint Mansell
- Babel Gustavo Santaolalla
- Nomad Carlo Siliotto
- The Da Vinci Code Hans Zimmer
Best Original Song
- "A Father's Way" from The Pursuit of Happyness
- "Listen" from Dreamgirls
- "Never Gonna Break My Faith" from Bobby
- "The Song of the Heart" from Happy Feet'
- "Try Not to Remember" from Home of the Brave
Best Foreign Language Film
- Apocalypto (Mexico)
- Letters from Iwo Jima (Japan)
- The Lives Of Others (Germany)
- Pan's Labyrinth (Mexico)
- Volver (Spain)
Best Animated Film
Television awards
Best Series - Drama
- 24 FOX, Imagine Television and 20th Century Fox Television i.a.w. Real Time Prods.
- Big Love HBO, Anima Sola and Playtone Prods. i.a.w. HBO Entertainment
- Grey's Anatomy ABC, Touchstone Television
- Heroes NBC, NBC Universal Television Studios i.a.w. Tailwind Prods.
- Lost ABC, Touchstone Television
Best Actress in a Drama Series
- Patricia Arquette for playing Allison DuBois in Medium
- Edie Falco for playing Carmela Soprano in The Sopranos
- Evangeline Lilly for playing Kate Austen in Lost
- Ellen Pompeo for playing Meredith Grey in Grey's Anatomy
- Kyra Sedgwick for playing Brenda Leigh Johnson in The Closer
Best Actor in a Drama Series
- Patrick Dempsey for playing Dr. Derek Shepherd in Grey's Anatomy
- Michael C. Hall for playing Dexter Morgan in Dexter
- Hugh Laurie for playing Gregory House in House
- Bill Paxton for playing Bill Henrickson in Big Love
- Kiefer Sutherland for playing Jack Bauer in 24
Best Series - Comedy or Musical Series
- Desperate Housewives ABC, Touchstone Television
- Entourage HBO, Leverage and Closest to the Hole Prods. i.a.w. HBO Entertainment
- The Office NBC, Deedle Dee Prods. with Reveille i.a.w. NBC Universal Television Studio
- Ugly Betty ABC, Touchstone Television
- Weeds Showtime, Showtime i.a.w. Lionsgate Television and Tilted Prods., Inc.
Best Actor in a Comedy or Musical Series
- Alec Baldwin for playing Jack Donaghy in 30 Rock
- Zach Braff for playing John "J.D." Dorian in Scrubs
- Steve Carell for playing Michael Scott in The Office
- Jason Lee for playing Earl Hickey in My Name Is Earl
- Tony Shalhoub for playing Adrian Monk in Monk
Best Actress in a Comedy or Musical Series
- Marcia Cross for playing Bree Hodge in Desperate Housewives
- America Ferrera for playing Betty Suarez in Ugly Betty
- Felicity Huffman for playing Lynette Scavo in Desperate Housewives
- Julia Louis-Dreyfus for playing Christine Campbell in The New Adventures Of Old Christine
- Mary-Louise Parker for playing Nancy Botwin in Weeds
Best Mini-series or Motion Picture Made for Television
- Bleak House PBS, BBC and WGBH Boston Prod. i.a.w. Deep Indigo
- Broken House AMC, Butchers Run Films and Once Upon a Time Films i.a.w. Sony Pictures Television
- Elizabeth I HBO, Company Pictures and Channel 4 i.a.w. HBO Films
- Mrs. Harris HBO, Killer Films, Number 9 Films and John Wells Prod. i.a.w. HBO Films
- Prime Suspect: The Final Act PBS, Granada and WGBH-Boston Prod.
Best Actor in a Mini-series or Motion Picture Made for Television
- André Braugher for playing Nick Atwater in Thief
- Robert Duvall for playing Print Ritter in Broken Trail
- Michael Ealy for playing Darwyn Al-Sayeed in Sleeper Cell: American Terror
- Chiwetel Ejiofor for playing Ian Carter in Tsunami, The Aftermath
- Ben Kingsley for playing Herman Tarnower in Mrs. Harris
- Bill Nighy for playing Gideon Warner in Gideon's Daughter
- Matthew Perry for playing Ron Clark in The Ron Clark Story
Best Actress in a Mini-series or Motion Picture Made for Television
- Gillian Anderson for playing Lady Dedlock in Bleak House
- Annette Bening for playing Jean Harris in Mrs. Harris
- Helen Mirren for playing Elizabeth I in Elizabeth I
- Helen Mirren for playing Jane Tennison in Prime Suspect: The Final Act
- Sophie Okonedo for playing Susie Carter in Tsunami, The Aftermath
Best Supporting Actor in a Series, Mini-series or Motion Picture Made for Television
- Thomas Haden Church for playing Tom Harte in Broken Trail
- Jeremy Irons for playing Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicster in Elizabeth I
- Justin Kirk for playing Andy Botwin in Weeds
- Masi Oka for playing Hiro Nakamura in Heroes
- Jeremy Piven for playing Ari Gold in Entourage
Best Supporting Actress in a Series, Mini-series or Motion Picture Made for Television
- Emily Blunt for playing Natasha in Gideon's Daughter
- Toni Collette for playing Kathy Graham in Tsunami: The Aftermath
- Katherine Heigl for playing Izzie Stevens in Grey's Anatomy
- Sarah Paulson for playing Harriet Hayes in Studio 60 On The Sunset Strip
- Elizabeth Perkins for playing Celia Hodes in Weeds
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