55th Golden Globe Awards

The 55th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film and television for 1997, were held on January 18, 1998.

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Fox Brendan Fraser Alan Rickman Shirley MacLaine Clementine Ford (daughter of Cybill Shepherd & David M. Ford) The following networks received multiple nominations: The following networks received multiple wins: The ceremony at the Beverly Hilton was notable for two memorable moments.

First, when Christine Lahti was announced as the winner of Best Actress in a Television Drama, she was in the restroom and came out a few minutes later to accept.

Also, after winning Best Actor in a Movie or Miniseries, Ving Rhames brought fellow nominee Jack Lemmon on stage to give his award to the elder actor.

Peter Fonda , Best Actor in a Motion Picture — Drama winner
Judi Dench , Best Actress in a Motion Picture — Drama winner
Jack Nicholson , Best Actor in a Motion Picture — Comedy or Musical winner
Helen Hunt , Best Actress in a Motion Picture — Comedy or Musical winner
Burt Reynolds , Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture — Drama, Comedy or Musical winner
Kim Basinger , Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture — Drama, Comedy or Musical winner
James Cameron , Best Director winner
Ben Affleck & Matt Damon , Best Screenplay co-winners
Anthony Edwards , Best Actor in a Television Series — Drama winner
Michael J. Fox , Best Actor in a Television Series — Comedy or Musical winner
Christine Lahti , Best Actress in a Television Series — Drama winner
Calista Flockhart , Best Actress in a Television Series — Comedy or Musical winner
George C. Scott , Best Supporting Actor in a Series, Miniseries or Television Film winner
Angelina Jolie , Best Supporting Actress in a Series, Miniseries or Television Film winner
Ving Rhames , Best Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie winner
Aflre Woodard , Best Actress in a Miniseries or Television Movie winner