Golden Globe Awards — Hollywood Foreign Press Association

The 29th Golden Globe Awards

January 28, 1972  •  Ambassador Hotel, Los Angeles  •  Cecil B. DeMille: Samuel Goldwyn

4
The Godfather wins
4
Cabaret wins
The Godfather — Drama Film, Actor (Brando), Director, Score
Cabaret — Comedy/Musical Film, Actress (Minnelli), Actor, Score/Song
Film Awards
Best Motion Picture — Drama
Winner
The Godfather
Francis Ford Coppola, dir. — Paramount Pictures
DeliveranceWatchRTIMDb
Slaughterhouse-FiveWatchRTIMDb
Best Motion Picture — Comedy or Musical
Winner
Cabaret
Bob Fosse, dir. — Allied Artists
What’s Up, Doc?WatchRTIMDb
The Heartbreak KidWatchRTIMDb
Best Director — Motion Picture
Winner
Francis Ford Coppola
The Godfather
Bob Fosse— Cabaret
John Boorman— Deliverance
Best Actor — Drama Film
Winner
Marlon Brando
The Godfather — as Vito Corleone
Peter O’Toole— The Ruling Class
Jon Voight— Deliverance
Paul Winfield— Sounder
Best Actress — Drama Film
Winner
Liv Ullmann
The Emigrants — as Kristina
Diana Ross— Lady Sings the Blues
Cicely Tyson— Sounder
Maggie Smith— Travels with My Aunt
Best Actor — Comedy or Musical Film
Winner
Jack Lemmon
Avanti!
Best Actress — Comedy or Musical Film
Winner
Liza Minnelli
Cabaret — as Sally Bowles
Barbra Streisand— What’s Up, Doc?
Maggie Smith— Travels with My Aunt
Best Supporting Actor — Film
Winner
Joel Grey
Cabaret — as the Master of Ceremonies
James Caan— The Godfather
Robert Duvall— The Godfather
Best Supporting Actress — Film
Winner
Jeannie Berlin
The Heartbreak Kid
Marisa Berenson— Cabaret
Shelley Winters— The Poseidon Adventure
Best Original Score — Film
Winner
Nino Rota — The Godfather
Best Original Song — Film
Winner
“Ben” — Ben
Walter Scharf & Don Black
Best Foreign Language Film
Winner
The Emigrants
Sweden — Jan Troell
Television Awards
Best TV Series — Drama
Winner
The Waltons
CBS
Best TV Series — Comedy or Musical
Winner
All in the Family
CBS
Best Actor — Drama TV Series
Winner
Richard Thomas
The Waltons — as John-Boy Walton
Best Actress — Drama TV Series
Winner
Michael Learned
The Waltons — as Olivia Walton
Best Actor — Comedy or Musical TV Series
Winner
Carroll O’Connor
All in the Family — as Archie Bunker
Best Actress — Comedy or Musical TV Series
Winner
Jean Stapleton
All in the Family — as Edith Bunker