56th Annual Golden Globe Award Nominees

Presented by the Hollywood Foreign Press Assocation, the Golden Globe Awards (sometimes called the Golden Globes) honor excellence in film and television. This year's ceremony, the 56^th in its history, was on January 24th, 1999.

After reading the nominees, why not see who won or take a look at our red carpet photos.

And the nominees are:

Film Nominees

Best Film (drama)

• Elizabeth
• Gods and Monsters
• The Horse Whisperer
• Saving Private Ryan
• The Truman Show

Best Film (comedy/musical)

• The Mask of Zorro
• Patch Adams
• Shakespeare in Love
• Still Crazy
• There's Something About Mary

Best Actor (drama)

• Jim Carrey in The Truman Show
• Stephen Fry in Wilde
• Tom Hanks in Saving Private Ryan
• Ian McKellen in Gods and Monsters
• Nick Nolte in Affliction

Best Actor (comedy/musical)

• Antonio Banderas in The Mask of Zorro
• Warren Beatty in Bulworth
• Michael Caine in Little Voice
• John Travolta in Primary Colors
• Robin Williams in Patch Adams

Best Actress (drama)

• Cate Blanchett in Elizabeth
• Fernanda Montenegro in Central Station
• Susan Sarandon in Stepmom
• Meryl Streep in One True Thing
• Emily Watson in Hillary & Jackie

Best Actress (comedy/musical)

• Cameron Diaz in There's Something About Mary
• Jane Horrocks in Little Voice
• Gwyneth Paltrow in Shakespeare in Love
• Christina Ricci in The Opposite of Sex
• Meg Ryan in You've Got Mail

Best Supporting Actor

• Robert Duvall in A Civil Action
• Ed Harris in The Truman Show
• Bill Murray in Rushmore
• Geoffrey Rush in Shakespeare in Love
• Donald Sutherland in Without Limits
• Billy Bob Thornton in A Simple Plan

Best Supporting Actress

• Kathy Bates in Primary Colors
• Brenda Blethyn in Little Voice
• Judi Dench in Shakespeare in Love
• Lynn Redgrave in Gods and Monsters
• Sharon Stone in The Mighty

Best Director

• Shekhar Kapur for Elizabeth
• John Madden for Shakespeare in Love
• Robert Redford for The Horse Whisperer
• Steven Spielberg for Saving Private Ryan
• Peter Weir for The Truman Show

Best Screenplay

• Warren Beatty and Jeremy Pikser for Bulworth
• Andrew Niccol for The Truman Show
• Marc Norman and Tom Stoppard for Shakespeare in Love
• Robert Rodat for Saving Private Ryan
• Todd Solondz for Happiness

Best Foreign Language Film

• The Celebration (Festen) (Denmark)
• Central Station (Brazil)
• Hombres Armados (Men with Guns) (USA)
• The Polish Bride (De Poolse Bruid) (The Netherlands)
• Tango (Argentina)

Best Original Score

• Burkhard Dallwitz (Additional music by Philip Glass) for The Truman Show
• Jerry Goldsmith for Mulan
• Randy Newman for A Bug's Life
• Stephen Schwartz/Hans Zimmer for The Prince of Egypt
• John Williams for Saving Private Ryan

Best Original Song

• "The Flame Still Burns" by Mick Jones, Marti Frederiksen and Chris Difford for Still Crazy
• "The Mighty" by Sting and Trevor Jones for The Mighty
• "The Prayer" by David Foster and Carole Bayer Sager for Quest for Camelot: The Magic Sword
• "Reflection" by Matthew Wilder and David Zippel for Mulan
• "Uninvited" by Alanis Morissette for City of Angels
• "When You Believe" by Stephen Schwartz for The Prince of Egypt

Cecil B. DeMille Lifetime Achievement Award

• Jack Nicholson

Television Nominees

Best Series (drama)

• ER
• Felicity
• Law & Order
• The Practice
• The X-Files

Best Series (comedy/musical)

• Ally McBeal
• Dharma and Greg
• Frasier
• Just Shoot Me
• Spin City

Best Mini-Series or TV-movie

• The Baby Dance
• From the Earth to the Moon
• Gia
• Merlin
• The Temptations

Best Actor (drama series)

• David Duchovny in The X-Files
• Anthony Edwards in ER
• Lance Henriksen in Millennium
• Dylan McDermott in The Practice
• Jimmy Smits in NYPD Blue

Best Actor (comedy/musical series)

• Michael J. Fox in Spin City
• Thomas Gibson in Dharma and Greg
• Kelsey Grammer in Frasier
• John Lithgow in 3rd Rock from the Sun
• George Segal in Just Shoot Me

Best Actor (mini-series or TV-movie)

• Peter Fonda in The Tempest
• Sam Neill in Merlin
• Bill Paxton in A Bright Shining Lie
• Christoper Reeve in Rear Window
• Patrick Stewart in Moby Dick
• Stanley Tucci in Winchell

Best Actress (drama series)

• Gillian Anderson in The X-Files
• Kim Delaney in NYPD Blue
• Roma Downey in Touched by an Angel
• Julianna Margulies in ER
• Keri Russell in Felicity

Best Actress (comedy/musical series)

• Christina Applegate in Jesse
• Jenna Elfman in Dharma and Greg
• Calista Flockhart in Ally McBeal
• Laura San Giacomo in Just Shoot Me
• Sarah Jessica Parker in Sex and the City

Best Actress (mini-series or TV-movie)

• Stockard Channing in The Baby Dance
• Laura Dern in The Baby Dance
• Angelina Jolie in Gia
• Ann-Margret in Life of the Party: The Pamela Harriman Story
• Miranda Richardson in Merlin

Best Supporting Actor (series, mini-series or TV-movie)

• Don Cheadle in The Rat Pack
• Joe Mantegna in The Rat Pack
• Gregory Peck in Moby Dick
• David Spade in Just Shoot Me
• Noah Wyle in ER

Best Supporting Actress (series, mini-series or TV-movie)

• Helena Bonham Carter in Merlin
• Faye Dunaway in Gia
• Jane Krakowski in Ally McBeal
• Wendie Malick in Just Shoot Me
• Camryn Manheim in The Practice
• Susan Sullivan in Dharma and Greg