The 61st Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film and television for 2003, were held on January 25, 2004, at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, California. The nominations were announced on December 18, 2003.
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King won the most awards, with 4 (including Best Motion Picture – Drama). Cold Mountain received the most nominations, with 8 (winning 1, Best Supporting Actress). Big Fish had the most nominations (4) without a single win.
The ceremony was watched by a record-setting audience of 26.8 million people.
Winners and nominees
These are the nominees for the 61st Golden Globe Awards. Winners are listed at the top of each list.
Film Best Motion PictureDramaMusical or ComedyThe Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King Cold Mountain Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World Mystic River SeabiscuitLost in Translation Bend It Like Beckham Big Fish Finding Nemo Love ActuallyBest Performance in a Motion Picture – DramaActorActressSean Penn – Mystic River as Jimmy Markum Russell Crowe – Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World as Capt. Jack Aubrey Tom Cruise – The Last Samurai as Capt. Nathan Algren Ben Kingsley – House of Sand and Fog as Col. Massoud Amir Behrani Jude Law – Cold Mountain as W. P. InmanCharlize Theron – Monster as Aileen Wuornos Cate Blanchett – Veronica Guerin as Veronica Guerin Scarlett Johansson – Girl with a Pearl Earring as Griet Nicole Kidman – Cold Mountain as Ada Monroe Uma Thurman – Kill Bill: Volume 1 as The Bride Evan Rachel Wood – Thirteen as Tracy FreelandBest Performance in a Motion Picture – Musical or ComedyActorActressBill Murray – Lost in Translation as Bob Harris Jack Black – School of Rock as Dewey Finn Johnny Depp – Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl as Captain Jack Sparrow Jack Nicholson – Something's Gotta Give as Harry Sanborn Billy Bob Thornton – Bad Santa as Willie T. StokesDiane Keaton – Something's Gotta Give as Erica Barry Jamie Lee Curtis – Freaky Friday as Tess Coleman/Anna Coleman Scarlett Johansson – Lost in Translation as Charlotte Diane Lane – Under the Tuscan Sun as Frances Mayes Helen Mirren – Calendar Girls as Chris HarperBest Supporting Performance in a Motion Picture – Drama, Musical or ComedySupporting ActorSupporting ActressTim Robbins – Mystic River as Dave Boyle Alec Baldwin – The Cooler as Sheldon "Shelly" Kaplow Albert Finney – Big Fish as the old Edward Bloom William H. Macy – Seabiscuit as Tick Tock McGlaughlin Peter Sarsgaard – Shattered Glass as Charles Lane Ken Watanabe – The Last Samurai as Lord Moritsugu KatsumotoRenée Zellweger – Cold Mountain as Ruby Thewes Maria Bello – The Cooler as Natalie Belisario Patricia Clarkson – Pieces of April as Joy Burns Hope Davis – American Splendor as Joyce Brabner Holly Hunter – Thirteen as Melanie FreelandBest DirectorBest ScreenplayPeter Jackson – The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King Sofia Coppola – Lost in Translation Clint Eastwood – Mystic River Anthony Minghella – Cold Mountain Peter Weir – Master and Commander: The Far Side of the WorldSofia Coppola – Lost in Translation Richard Curtis – Love Actually Brian Helgeland – Mystic River Anthony Minghella – Cold Mountain Jim Sheridan, Kirsten Sheridan and Naomi Sheridan – In AmericaBest Original ScoreBest Original SongHoward Shore – The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King Alexandre Desplat – Girl with a Pearl Earring Danny Elfman – Big Fish Gabriel Yared – Cold Mountain Hans Zimmer – The Last Samurai"Into the West" (Annie Lennox, Fran Walsh and Howard Shore) – The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King "The Heart of Every Girl" (Elton John and Bernie Taupin) – Mona Lisa Smile "Man of the Hour" (Eddie Vedder) – Big Fish "Time Enough For Tears" (Bono, Gavin Friday and Maurice Seezer) – In America "You Will Be My Ain True Love" (Sting) – Cold MountainBest Foreign Language FilmOsama (Afghanistan) The Barbarian Invasions (Canada) Good Bye, Lenin! (Germany) Monsieur Ibrahim (France) The Return (Russia) The following films received multiple nominations: Nominations Title 8Cold Mountain 5Lost in TranslationMystic River 4Big FishThe Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King 3The Last SamuraiMaster and Commander: The Far Side of the World 2The CoolerGirl with a Pearl EarringIn AmericaLove ActuallySomething's Gotta GiveThirteenSeabiscuit The following films received multiple wins: WinsTitle4The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King3Lost in Translation2Mystic River
Television Best Television SeriesDramaMusical or Comedy24 (Fox) CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (CBS) Nip/Tuck (FX) Six Feet Under (HBO) The West Wing (NBC)The Office (BBC America) Arrested Development (Fox) Monk (USA Network) Sex and the City (HBO) Will & Grace (NBC)Best Performance in a Television Series – DramaActorActressAnthony LaPaglia – Without a Trace (CBS) as Jack Malone Michael Chiklis – The Shield (FX) as Det. Vic Mackey William Petersen – CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (CBS) as Gil Grissom Martin Sheen – The West Wing (NBC) as Josiah Bartlet Kiefer Sutherland – 24 (Fox) as Jack BauerFrances Conroy – Six Feet Under (HBO) as Ruth Fisher Jennifer Garner – Alias (ABC) as Sydney Bristow Allison Janney – The West Wing (NBC) as C. J. Cregg Joely Richardson – Nip/Tuck (FX) as Julia McNamara Amber Tamblyn – Joan of Arcadia (CBS) as Joan GirardiBest Performance in a Television Series – Musical or ComedyActorActressRicky Gervais – The Office (BBC America) as David Brent Matt LeBlanc – Friends (NBC) as Joey Tribbiani Bernie Mac – The Bernie Mac Show (Fox) as Bernie McCullough Eric McCormack – Will & Grace (NBC) as Will Truman Tony Shalhoub – Monk (USA Network) as Adrian MonkSarah Jessica Parker – Sex and the City (HBO) as Carrie Bradshaw Bonnie Hunt – Life with Bonnie (ABC) as Bonnie Malloy Reba McEntire – Reba (The WB) as Reba Nell Hart Debra Messing – Will & Grace (NBC) as Grace Adler Alicia Silverstone – Miss Match (NBC) as Kate FoxBest Performance in a Miniseries or Television FilmActorActressAl Pacino – Angels in America (HBO) as Roy Cohn Antonio Banderas – And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself (HBO) as Pancho Villa James Brolin – The Reagans (Showtime) as Ronald Reagan Troy Garity – Soldier's Girl (Showtime) as Barry Winchell Tom Wilkinson – Normal (HBO) as Ruth ApplewoodMeryl Streep – Angels in America (HBO) as Hannah Pitt Judy Davis – The Reagans (Showtime) as Nancy Reagan Jessica Lange – Normal (HBO) as Irma Applewood Helen Mirren – The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone (Showtime) as Karen Stone Maggie Smith – My House in Umbria (HBO) as Emily DelahuntyBest Supporting Performance in a Series, Miniseries or Television FilmSupporting ActorSupporting ActressJeffrey Wright – Angels in America (HBO) as Norman "Belize" Ariaga Sean Hayes – Will & Grace (NBC) as Jack McFarland Lee Pace – Soldier's Girl (Showtime) as Calpernia Addams Ben Shenkman – Angels in America (HBO) as Louis Ironson Patrick Wilson – Angels in America (HBO) as Joe PittMary-Louise Parker – Angels in America (HBO) as Harper Pitt Kim Cattrall – Sex and the City (HBO) as Samantha Jones Kristin Davis – Sex and the City (HBO) as Charlotte York Goldenblatt Megan Mullally – Will & Grace (NBC) as Karen Walker Cynthia Nixon – Sex and the City (HBO) as Miranda HobbesMiniseries or Television FilmAngels in America (HBO) My House in Umbria (HBO) Normal (HBO) Soldier's Girl (Showtime) The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone (Showtime)
The following programs received multiple nominations: Nominations Title7Angels in America 5Sex and the CityWill & Grace3MonkNormalSoldier's GirlThe West Wing 224CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationMy House in UmbriaNip/TuckThe ReagansThe Roman Spring of Mrs. StoneSix Feet UnderThe Office The following programs received multiple wins: WinsTitle5Angels in America2The Office
Ceremony
Presenters
Jennifer Aniston Antonio Banderas Tyra Banks Jim Belushi Cate Blanchett Jeff Bridges Pierce Brosnan Ellen Burstyn Nicolas Cage Jim Carrey Kim Cattrall Chris Cooper Ice Cube Kristin Davis Ellen DeGeneres Danny DeVito Leonardo DiCaprio Sarah Ferguson Richard Gere Melanie Griffith Marg Helgenberger Dustin Hoffman Nicole Kidman Justin Kirk Ashton Kutcher Matt LeBlanc Jennifer Lopez Eva Mendes Brittany Murphy Jack Nicholson Cynthia Nixon Sarah Jessica Parker Queen Latifah Keanu Reeves Christina Ricci Mark Ruffalo Susan Sarandon Gwen Stefani Sharon Stone Meryl Streep Uma Thurman Robin Williams Elijah Wood Renee Zellweger
Cecil B. DeMille Award Michael Douglas
Miss Golden Globe Lily Costner (daughter of Kevin Costner & Cindy Costner)
Awards breakdown The following networks received multiple nominations: NominationsNetwork18HBO12NBC7Showtime4Fox3CBSFXUSA2ABC The following networks received multiple wins: WinsNetwork5HBO2NBC
See also 76th Academy Awards 24th Golden Raspberry Awards 10th Screen Actors Guild Awards 55th Primetime Emmy Awards 56th Primetime Emmy Awards 57th British Academy Film Awards 58th Tony Awards 2003 in film 2003 in American television
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