30th Golden Globe Awards

The 30th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film and television for 1972 films, were held on 28 January 1973.

Winners and nominees

Film

Best Actor - Drama

Marlon Brando - The Godfather

• Michael Caine - Sleuth
• Laurence Olivier - Sleuth
• Al Pacino - The Godfather
• Jon Voight - Deliverance

Best Actor - Musical or Comedy

Jack Lemmon - Avanti!

• Edward Albert - Butterflies Are Free
• Charles Grodin - The Heartbreak Kid
• Walter Matthau - Pete 'n' Tillie
• Peter O'Toole - Man of La Mancha

Best Actress - Drama

Liv Ullmann - The Emigrants (Utvandrarna)

• Diana Ross - Lady Sings the Blues
• Cicely Tyson - Sounder
• Trish Van Devere - One Is a Lonely Number
• Tuesday Weld - Play It as It Lays
• Joanne Woodward - The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds

Best Actress - Musical or Comedy

Liza Minnelli - Cabaret

• Carol Burnett - Pete 'n' Tillie
• Goldie Hawn - Butterflies Are Free
• Juliet Mills - Avanti!
• Maggie Smith - Travels with My Aunt

Best Film - Drama

The Godfather

• Deliverance
• Frenzy
• The Poseidon Adventure
• Sleuth

Best Film - Musical or Comedy

Cabaret

• 1776
• Avanti!
• Butterflies Are Free
• Travels with My Aunt

Best Director

Francis Ford Coppola - The Godfather

• John Boorman - Deliverance
• Bob Fosse - Cabaret
• Alfred Hitchcock - Frenzy
• Billy Wilder - Avanti!

Best Documentary Film

Elvis on Tour
Walls of Fire

• Marjoe
• Russia
• Sapporo Winter Olympic Games

Best Foreign Film (English language)

Young Winston

• Images
• Living Free
• The Ruling Class
• Zee and Co.

Best Foreign Film (Foreign language)

The Emigrants (Utvandrarna), Sweden
The New Land (Nybyggarna), Sweden

• Cries and Whispers (Viskningar och rop), Sweden
• The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie (Le charme discret de la bourgeoisie), France
• Mirage (Espejismo), Peru
• Roma, Italy

Best Original Score

The Godfather- Nino Rota

Best Original Song

"Ben" by Michael Jackson – Ben

• "Carry Me" – Butterflies Are Free
• "Mein Herr" by Liza Minnelli – Cabaret
• "Money, Money" by Joel Grey and Liza Minnelli – Cabaret
• "Dueling Banjos" – Deliverance
• "Marmalade, Molasses and Honey" – The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean
• "Take Me Home" – Molly and Lawless John
• "The Morning After" by Maureen McGovern – The Poseidon Adventure

Best Screenplay

The Godfather - Francis Ford Coppola and Mario Puzo

• Avanti! - I.A.L. Diamond and Billy Wilder
• Cabaret - Jay Presson Allen
• Deliverance - James Dickey
• Frenzy - Anthony Shaffer
• The Heartbreak Kid - Neil Simon

Best Supporting Actor

Joel Grey - Cabaret

• James Caan - The Godfather
• James Coco - Man of La Mancha
• Alec McCowen - Travels with My Aunt
• Clive Revill - Avanti!

Best Supporting Actress

Shelley Winters - The Poseidon Adventure

• Marisa Berenson - Cabaret
• Jeannie Berlin - The Heartbreak Kid
• Helena Kallianiotes - Kansas City Bomber
• Geraldine Page - Pete 'n' Tillie

Television

Best Actor - Drama Series

Peter Falk - Columbo

• Mike Connors - Mannix
• William Conrad - Cannon
• Chad Everett - Medical Center
• David Hartman - The Bold Ones: The New Doctors
• Robert Young - Marcus Welby, M.D.

Best Actor - Musical or Comedy Series

Redd Foxx - Sanford and Son

• Alan Alda - M*A*S*H
• Bill Cosby - The New Bill Cosby Show
• Paul Lynde - The Paul Lynde Show
• Carroll O'Connor - All in the Family
• Flip Wilson - The Flip Wilson Show

Best Actress - Drama Series

Gail Fisher – Mannix

• Ellen Corby – The Waltons
• Anne Jeffreys – The Delphi Bureau
• Michael Learned – The Waltons
• Peggy Lipton – The Mod Squad
• Susan Saint James – McMillan & Wife

Best Actress - Musical or Comedy Series

Jean Stapleton - All in the Family

• Julie Andrews - The Julie Andrews Hour
• Beatrice Arthur - Maude
• Carol Burnett - The Carol Burnett Show
• Mary Tyler Moore - The Mary Tyler Moore Show

Best Series - Drama

Columbo

• America
• Mannix
• Medical Center
• The Waltons

Best Series - Musical or Comedy

All in the Family

• M*A*S*H
• The Mary Tyler Moore Show
• Maude
• The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour

Best Supporting Actor

James Brolin - Marcus Welby, M.D.

• Edward Asner - The Mary Tyler Moore Show
• Ted Knight - The Mary Tyler Moore Show
• Harvey Korman - The Carol Burnett Show
• Rob Reiner - All in the Family

Best Supporting Actress

Ruth Buzzi - Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

• Susan Dey - The Partridge Family
• Valerie Harper - The Mary Tyler Moore Show
• Vicki Lawrence - The Carol Burnett Show
• Audra Lindley - Bridget Loves Bernie
• Sally Struthers - All in the Family
• Elena Verdugo - Marcus Welby, M.D.

Best Television Film

That Certain Summer

• Footsteps
• The Glass House
• Kung Fu
• A War of Children

References

• IMdb 1973 Golden Globe Awards