The 69th Golden Globe Awards – nominations

Best Motion Picture
Drama
The Descendants
The Help
Hugo
The Ides of March
Moneyball
War Horse

Musical or Comedy
50/50
The Artist
Bridesmaids
Midnight in Paris
My Week with Marilyn

Best Performance in a Motion Picture – Drama
Actor
George Clooney – The Descendants as Matt King
Leonardo DiCaprio – J. Edgar as J. Edgar Hoover
Michael Fassbender – Shame as Brandon Sullivan
Ryan Gosling – The Ides of March as Stephen Meyers
Brad Pitt – Moneyball as Billy Beane

Actress
Glenn Close – Albert Nobbs as Albert Nobbs
Viola Davis – The Help as Aibileen Clark
Rooney Mara – The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo as Lisbeth Salander
Meryl Streep – The Iron Lady as Margaret Thatcher
Tilda Swinton – We Need to Talk About Kevin as Eva Khatchadourian

Best Performance in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
Actor
Jean Dujardin – The Artist as George Valentin
Brendan Gleeson – The Guard as Gerry Boyle
Joseph Gordon-Levitt – 50/50 as Adam Lerner
Ryan Gosling – Crazy, Stupid, Love. as Jacob Palmer
Owen Wilson – Midnight in Paris as Gil Pender

Actress
Jodie Foster – Carnage as Penelope Longstreet
Charlize Theron – Young Adult as Mavis Gary
Kristen Wiig – Bridesmaids as Annie Walker
Michelle Williams – My Week with Marilyn as Marilyn Monroe
Kate Winslet – Carnage as Nancy Cowan

Supporting Actor
Kenneth Branagh – My Week with Marilyn as Laurence Olivier
Albert Brooks – Drive as Bernie Rose
Jonah Hill – Moneyball as Peter Brand
Viggo Mortensen – A Dangerous Method as Sigmund Freud
Christopher Plummer – Beginners as Hal Fields

Supporting Actress
Bérénice Bejo – The Artist as Peppy Miller
Jessica Chastain – The Help as Celia Foote
Janet McTeer – Albert Nobbs as Hubert Page
Octavia Spencer – The Help as Minny Jackson
Shailene Woodley – The Descendants as Alexandra King

Best Director
Woody Allen – Midnight in Paris
George Clooney – The Ides of March
Michel Hazanavicius – The Artist
Alexander Payne – The Descendants
Martin Scorsese – Hugo

Best Screenplay
Woody Allen – Midnight in Paris
George Clooney, Grant Heslov, and Beau Willimon – The Ides of March
Michel Hazanavicius – The Artist
Alexander Payne, Nat Faxon, and Jim Rash – The Descendants
Steven Zaillian and Aaron Sorkin – Moneyball

Best Original Score
Ludovic Bource – The Artist
Abel Korzeniowski – W.E.
Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross – The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Howard Shore – Hugo
John Williams – War Horse

Best Original Song
“Hello Hello” (music by Elton John, lyrics by Bernie Taupin) – Gnomeo & Juliet
“The Keeper” (music & lyrics by Chris Cornell) – Machine Gun Preacher
“Lay Your Head Down” (music by Brian Byrne, lyrics by Glenn Close) – Albert Nobbs
“The Living Proof” (music by Thomas Newman, Mary J. Blige, and Harvey Mason Jr., lyrics by Blige, Mason, and Damon Thomas) – The Help
“Masterpiece” (music and lyrics by Madonna, Julie Frost, and Jimmy Harry) – W.E.

Best Animated Feature Film
The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn
Arthur Christmas
Cars 2
Puss in Boots
Rango

Best Foreign Language Film
The Flowers of War • China
In the Land of Blood and Honey • United States (in Bosnian/Serbian)
The Kid with a Bike • Belgium/France
A Separation • Iran
The Skin I Live In • Spain

Best Series
Drama
American Horror Story (FX)
Boardwalk Empire (HBO)
Boss (Starz)
Game of Thrones (HBO)
Homeland (Showtime)

Musical or Comedy
Enlightened (HBO)
Episodes (Showtime)
Glee (Fox)
Modern Family (ABC)
New Girl (Fox)

Best Performance in a Television Series – Drama
Actor
Steve Buscemi – Boardwalk Empire (HBO) as Nucky Thompson
Bryan Cranston – Breaking Bad (AMC) as Walter White
Kelsey Grammer – Boss (Starz) as Tom Kane
Jeremy Irons – The Borgias (Showtime) as Pope Alexander VI
Damian Lewis – Homeland (Showtime) as Nicholas Brody

Actress
Claire Danes – Homeland (Showtime) as Carrie Mathison
Mireille Enos – The Killing (AMC) as Sarah Linden
Julianna Margulies – The Good Wife (CBS) as Alicia Florrick
Madeleine Stowe – Revenge (ABC) as Victoria Grayson
Callie Thorne – Necessary Roughness (USA Network) as Dr. Danielle “Dani” Santino

Best Performance in a Television Series – Musical or Comedy
Actor
Alec Baldwin – 30 Rock (NBC) as Jack Donaghy
David Duchovny – Californication (Showtime) as Hank Moody
Johnny Galecki – The Big Bang Theory (CBS) as Dr. Leonard Hofstadter
Thomas Jane – Hung (HBO) as Ray Drecker
Matt LeBlanc – Episodes (Showtime) as Himself

Actress
Laura Dern – Enlightened (HBO) as Amy Jellicoe
Zooey Deschanel – New Girl (Fox) as Jessica “Jess” Day
Tina Fey – 30 Rock (NBC) as Liz Lemon
Laura Linney – The Big C (Showtime) as Catherine “Cathy” Jamison
Amy Poehler – Parks and Recreation (NBC) as Leslie Knope

Best Performance in a Miniseries or Television Film
Actor
Hugh Bonneville – Downton Abbey (PBS) as Robert, Earl of Grantham
William Hurt – Too Big to Fail (HBO) as Henry Paulson
Idris Elba – Luther (BBC America) as Detective Chief Inspector John Luther
Bill Nighy – Page Eight (PBS) as Johnny Worricker
Dominic West – The Hour (BBC America) as Hector Madden

Actress
Romola Garai – The Hour (BBC America) as Bel Rowley
Diane Lane – Cinema Verite (HBO) as Pat Loud
Elizabeth McGovern – Downton Abbey (PBS) as Cora, Countess of Grantham
Emily Watson – Appropriate Adult (Sundance TV) as Janet Leach
Kate Winslet – Mildred Pierce (HBO) as Mildred Pierce

Best Supporting Performance in a Series, Miniseries, or Television Film
Actor
Peter Dinklage – Game of Thrones (HBO) as Tyrion Lannister
Paul Giamatti – Too Big to Fail (HBO) as Ben Bernanke
Guy Pearce – Mildred Pierce (HBO) as Monty Beragon
Tim Robbins – Cinema Verite (HBO) as Bill Loud
Eric Stonestreet – Modern Family (ABC) as Cameron Tucker

Actress
Jessica Lange – American Horror Story (FX) as Constance Langdon
Kelly Macdonald – Boardwalk Empire (HBO) as Margaret Schroeder
Maggie Smith – Downton Abbey (PBS) as Violet, Dowager Countess of Grantham
Sofía Vergara – Modern Family (ABC) as Gloria Delgado-Pritchett
Evan Rachel Wood – Mildred Pierce (HBO) as Veda Pierce

Best Miniseries or Television Film
Cinema Verite (HBO)
Downton Abbey (PBS)
The Hour (BBC America)
Mildred Pierce (HBO)
Too Big to Fail (HBO)

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