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Date
  
27 January 1985

Other ceremonies
  
1984, 1986

The 42nd Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film and television for 1984, were held on January 27, 1985.

Contents

Best Actor - Drama

F. Murray Abraham - Amadeus

  • Jeff Bridges - Starman
  • Albert Finney - Under the Volcano
  • Tom Hulce - Amadeus
  • Sam Waterston - The Killing Fields
  • Best Actor - Musical or Comedy

    Dudley Moore - Micki + Maude

  • Steve Martin - All of Me
  • Eddie Murphy - Beverly Hills Cop
  • Bill Murray - Ghostbusters
  • Robin Williams - Moscow on the Hudson
  • Best Actress - Drama

    Sally Field - Places in the Heart

  • Diane Keaton - Mrs. Soffel
  • Jessica Lange - Country
  • Vanessa Redgrave - The Bostonians
  • Sissy Spacek - The River
  • Best Actress - Musical or Comedy

    Kathleen Turner - Romancing the Stone

  • Anne Bancroft - Garbo Talks
  • Mia Farrow - Broadway Danny Rose
  • Shelley Long - Irreconcilable Differences
  • Lily Tomlin - All of Me
  • Best Director

    Miloš Forman - Amadeus

  • Francis Ford Coppola - The Cotton Club
  • Roland Joffé - The Killing Fields
  • David Lean - A Passage to India
  • Sergio Leone - Once Upon a Time in America
  • Best Film - Drama

    Amadeus

  • The Cotton Club
  • The Killing Fields
  • Places in the Heart
  • A Soldier's Story
  • Best Film - Musical or Comedy

    Romancing the Stone

  • Beverly Hills Cop
  • Ghostbusters
  • Micki + Maude
  • Splash
  • Best Foreign Film

    A Passage to India, UK

  • Carmen, France
  • Dangerous Moves (La diagonale du fou), Switzerland
  • Paris, Texas, West Germany/France
  • A Sunday in the Country (Un dimanche à la campagne), France
  • Best Music, Original Score

    "A Passage to India" - Maurice Jarre

  • "The Killing Fields" - Mike Oldfield
  • "Once Upon a Time in America" - Ennio Morricone
  • "The River" - John Williams
  • "Starman" - Jack Nitzsche
  • Best Original Song

    "I Just Called to Say I Love You" performed by Stevie Wonder - The Woman in Red

  • "Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now)" - Against All Odds
  • "Footloose" - Footloose
  • "Ghostbusters" - Ghostbusters
  • "No More Lonely Nights" - Give My Regards to Broad Street
  • "When Doves Cry" - Purple Rain
  • Best Screenplay

    Amadeus - Peter Shaffer

  • The Killing Fields - Bruce Robinson
  • A Passage to India - David Lean
  • Places in the Heart - Robert Benton
  • A Soldier's Story - Charles Fuller
  • Best Supporting Actor

    Haing S. Ngor - The Killing Fields

  • Adolph Caesar - A Soldier's Story
  • Richard Crenna - The Flamingo Kid
  • Jeffrey Jones - Amadeus
  • Pat Morita - The Karate Kid
  • Best Supporting Actress

    Peggy Ashcroft - A Passage to India

  • Drew Barrymore - Irreconcilable Differences
  • Kim Basinger - The Natural
  • Jacqueline Bisset - Under the Volcano
  • Melanie Griffith - Body Double
  • Christine Lahti - Swing Shift
  • Lesley Ann Warren - Songwriter
  • Best Actor - Drama Series

    Tom Selleck - Magnum, P.I.

  • James Brolin - Hotel
  • John Forsythe - Dynasty
  • Larry Hagman - Dallas
  • Stacy Keach - Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer
  • Daniel J. Travanti - Hill Street Blues
  • Best Actor - Musical or Comedy Series

    Bill Cosby - The Cosby Show

  • Ted Danson - Cheers
  • Robert Guillaume - Benson
  • Sherman Hemsley - The Jeffersons
  • Bob Newhart - Newhart
  • Best Actor - Miniseries or TV Film

    Ted Danson - Something About Amelia

  • James Garner - Heartsounds
  • Sam Neill - Reilly: Ace of Spies
  • Jason Robards - Sakharov
  • Treat Williams - A Streetcar Named Desire
  • Best Actress - Drama Series

    Angela Lansbury - Murder, She Wrote

  • Joan Collins - Dynasty
  • Tyne Daly - Cagney & Lacey
  • Linda Evans - Dynasty
  • Sharon Gless - Cagney & Lacey
  • Kate Jackson - Scarecrow and Mrs. King
  • Best Actress - Musical or Comedy Series

    Shelley Long - Cheers

  • Debbie Allen - Fame
  • Nell Carter - Gimme a Break!
  • Susan Clark - Webster
  • Jane Curtin - Kate & Allie
  • Isabel Sanford - The Jeffersons
  • Best Actress - Miniseries or TV Film

    Ann-Margret - A Streetcar Named Desire

  • Glenn Close - Something About Amelia
  • Farrah Fawcett - The Burning Bed
  • Jane Fonda - The Dollmaker
  • Glenda Jackson - Sakharov
  • Best Series - Drama

    Murder, She Wrote

  • Cagney & Lacey
  • Dynasty
  • Hill Street Blues
  • St. Elsewhere
  • Best Series - Musical or Comedy

    The Cosby Show

  • Cheers
  • Fame
  • The Jeffersons
  • Kate & Allie
  • Best Miniseries or TV Film

    Something About Amelia

  • The Burning Bed
  • The Dollmaker
  • Sakharov
  • A Streetcar Named Desire
  • Best Supporting Actor - Series, Miniseries or TV Film

    Paul Le Mat - The Burning Bed

  • Pierce Brosnan - Nancy Astor
  • John Hillerman - Magnum, P.I.
  • Ben Vereen - Ellis Island
  • Bruce Weitz - Hill Street Blues
  • Best Supporting Actress - Series, Minseries or TV Film

    Faye Dunaway - Ellis Island

  • Selma Diamond - Night Court
  • Marla Gibbs - The Jeffersons
  • Gina Lollobrigida - Falcon Crest
  • Rhea Perlman - Cheers
  • Roxana Zal - Something About Amelia
  • References

    42nd Golden Globe Awards Wikipedia